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The Epson ColorWorks C8000 DPR label unwinder (UW8000A) is designed to feed large rolls of labels into your printer for continuous, high-volume production. Built for the Epson CW-C8000 series, this unwinder allows you to run larger label rolls and reduce downtime from frequent media changes.
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Key Takeaways
- Feeds label rolls up to 10” outer diameter into the printer
- Supports media widths up to 5” (127 mm)
- Automatic tension control for smooth, consistent feeding
- Ideal for high-volume and continuous printing
- Reduces downtime from roll changes
- Recommended by Epson for production environments
What is the Epson C8000 unwinder used for?
This unwinder holds and feeds large rolls of blank labels into the printer, enabling uninterrupted printing and improving production efficiency.
How does the unwinder work?
The built-in tension arm automatically adjusts feed speed to match the printer output, ensuring smooth label movement without pulling or slack. When the roll is finished, the system stops automatically.
Why use a label unwinder?
An unwinder allows you to run larger label rolls, reducing the need for frequent media changes. This increases uptime and is essential for high-volume or continuous printing workflows.
Media Compatibility
- Label rolls up to 10” (250 mm) outer diameter
- Media widths up to 5” (127 mm)
- Industry-standard 3” core
- Compatible with paper and synthetic label materials
Key Features
- Automatic tension arm for consistent feeding
- Auto-stop functionality when rolls are complete
- Supports continuous, unattended operation
- Designed specifically for Epson ColorWorks CW-C8000 series
What’s Included
- CW-C8000 Unwinder (UW8000A)
- AC Power Cord
- Instruction Sheet
- USB Drive with Utilities and Manuals
Optional Accessories
- CW-C8000 Rewinder (RW8000A)
- CW-C8000 Mounting Plates (EPS80PL-UW / EPS80PL-RW)
Compatible Printers
- Epson ColorWorks CW-C8000 Color Label Printer
- Epson ColorWorks CW-C8000 Series
FAQ: Epson C8000 Label Unwinder
Do I need an unwinder for my printer?
If you print high volumes or want to run larger label rolls, an unwinder significantly improves efficiency and reduces downtime.
Can this be used without a rewinder?
Yes, the unwinder can be used on its own. However, pairing it with a rewinder enables a full roll-to-roll workflow.
Does it adjust automatically to print speed?
Yes, the tension arm automatically synchronizes feeding speed with the printer output.
What size rolls can it handle?
The unwinder supports rolls up to 10 inches in outer diameter and media widths up to 5 inches.
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