EPSON LQ-1170/FX-1170 Push/Pull Tractor Feed Unit

VENDOR: EPSON Mfg Part#: C800211 UPC#: 010343060081
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  • Compatible with FX-2190, FX-1170, FX-1180, and ActionPrinter 5500 impact printers
  • Supports push and pull mechanisms for stable continuous form feeding
  • Designed for PC compatibility
  • Manufactured in Japan for assured build quality
  • Complies with TAA standards for government use

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Key Benefits

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  • Enhances legacy Epson printer functionality by improving paper feed reliability.
  • Ideal for high-volume continuous form printing in industrial environments.
  • TAA-compliant and Made in Japan, ensuring quality and procurement suitability.

Product Overview

The EPSON LQ-1170/FX-1170 Push/Pull Tractor (model C800211) is a specialized printer accessory designed to optimize the functionality of select Epson impact printers including the FX-2190, FX-1170, FX-1180, and ActionPrinter 5500. Engineered for enhanced paper feed control, this tractor unit supports both push and pull feeding mechanisms, allowing for precise handling of continuous form paper, reducing misfeeds and improving overall print efficiency in demanding office or industrial environments.

Designed with PC compatibility and manufactured in Japan, this unit represents Epson’s commitment to quality and performance. The tractor ensures stable and consistent media transport, essential for applications requiring long print runs such as invoices, data logs, or shipping documentation. Its TAA compliance makes it suitable for government or institutional procurement.

Ideal for use in data-intensive sectors such as logistics or finance, the LQ-1170/FX-1170 tractor feed system streamlines workflow and extends the value of legacy Epson dot-matrix printers.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Printer pull tractor
Compatible Devices Epson FX-2190, FX-1170, FX-1180, ActionPrinter 5500
Product Compatibility Impact Printers
Form Factor External printer accessory
Weight Approximately 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg)
Power Requirements Powered via printer interface — no external power supply required

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions (W x D x H) 15.9 x 3.7 x 3.15 in (405 x 95 x 80 mm)
Operating Temperature 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
Operating Humidity 10% to 80% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F)
Storage Humidity 5% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
Housing Material High-impact plastic
Color Light Gray

Cloud Management & Licensing

Cloud Connectivity
Management Interface
Subscription Licensing Required

Additional Features

Installation Type Snap-in attachment to printer's paper feed path
Media Type Supported Continuous form paper
Paper Feed Direction Front and rear feed support
Use Case High-volume document printing in finance, logistics, government
Improved Feed Performance Reduces paper misfeeds and jams for continuous forms
Supported Printer Technologies 9-pin dot matrix printing systems
Product Lifecycle Extends operational lifetime of legacy printers
User Installation Tool-less installation — plug and use
Market Segment Enterprise / Industrial / Institutional
Operating Mode Works in tandem with internal printer tractor for enhanced feed control

Interfaces

Connection Interface Mechanical attachment — no electronic interface required
Feed Mechanism Push and Pull Tractor feeding

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Japan
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
Certifications TAA, RoHS
UPC 010343060081
Manufacturer Part Number C800211

Advanced Security Features

Integrated Security Features Not applicable (passive mechanical accessory)