1.2.7 Environmental Conditions
Table 1-22 explains theconditions the printer requiresduring operation and whennot operating.
Table 1-22 Environmental Requirements
Item Specifications
Temperature 5 to 35°C/41 to 95°F ( operating ❇1)
15 to 25°C/59 to 77°F(operating ❇1,❇2)
ä30 to 60°C/–22 to 140°F (non-operating)
Humidity 10 to 80 % RH(operating ❇1)
30 to 60 % RH (operating ❇1,❇2)
0 to 85 % RH (non-operating ❇1)
Resistance to shock 1 G, within 1 ms (operating)
2 G, within 2 ms (non-operating ❇3)
Resistance to vibration 0.25 G, 10 to55 Hz (operating )
0.50 G, 10 to 55 Hz (non-operating❇3)
❇1: Withoutcondensation.
❇2: During printingon multipart paper,envelopes, card stock, or labels.
❇3: In shipment container.
1.2.8 Reliability
Table 1-23 givesmaximum lifeand usage specifications.
Table 1-23 Reliability Statistics
Item Specification
Total print volume 7.5 million lines(except printhead)
MTBF 6000 poweron hours (POH)
Printhead life 400million strokes / wire
Ribbon life 8 million characters
1.2.9 Safety Approvals
Table 1-24 providesinformation aboutthe safety approvals theprinter has met.
Table 1-24 Safety Informationfor Printer Models
120 V 230 V
Safety Standards UL1950 with D3
CSA C22.2No,950 with D3 EN60950 (TüV. SEMKO,
DEMKO, NEMKO, FIMKO )
EMI FCC part 15 subpart B class B
CSA C108.8 EN55022 (CISPR pub.22)
class B
FX-2170 Service Manual Product Description
Rev.A 1-17