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 PRINTEK
New 8000’s Starting As Low As $3595
FormsMaster 8000 Series Printers
800 cps forms printers
FM8000 Ser/Par 
FM8000 Coax/Twinax
FM8000 ITX
FM8000 Etherlink
FormsMaster printers utilize the latest technology from Printek, offering the
ultimate in reliability and control over your critical printing applications at print speeds up to 800 cps. Operation is office quiet. All configuration parameters
may be set remotely, putting you in total control of the printer. FormsMaster 8000 Series printers will improve your on-time performance and customer service.
- Print Speed.800 cps in Fast Draft mode, 600 cps in Draft mode. Throughput of 400 lines per minute printing 80 characters per line.
- Tractor System.FormsMaster 8000 has a single set of straight-up tractors; FormsMaster 8003 has Tri-Trak System with three sets of straight-through tractors.
- Quiet Operation. Noise level is only 55 dBA when used with FormsMaster printer stand. Perfect for office use.
- Continuous Mode.The FormsMaster 8003 automatically loads paper if a paper out condition occurs.
- Problem-Free Forms Handling.Straight-up paper path ensures smooth flow of forms. Paper jam sensor allows reliable, unattended printing.
- Waste-Free Forms Tear-Off. Automatic positioning of forms for tear-off, saving time, money and material.
- Automatic Printhead Adjustment. FormsMaster printers automatically adjust for any form thickness, up to 6-parts.
- Easy Set-Up. FormsMaster printers can be configured through the front panel, through
downloading, or through optional plug-in modules. The front panel has 2x16 LCD display. Unique parameters for up to 10 different forms can be stored and recalled at any time. User
friendly form names may be displayed on the front panel.
- Fault Recovery. Print jobs may be recovered in the event of a fault condition with page reprint feature.
- Flexible Connectivity. Auto port switching between parallel and serial interfaces. IBM Coax
and Twinax, IPDS, an Ethernet interfaces available. Popular printer emulations are standard.
- Set-Up Module. Portable set up module lets the user download parameter settings from one printer to another. This unit fits in the palm of your hand.
- Simplify Printer Management. Printek's FormsMaster Series printers can be configured remotely with our Remote Printer Setup Software package, allowing complete control of your
networked printers from your desktop.
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FormsMaster 8000 Series
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8000/8003
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Print Modes
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Fast Draft
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800 cps
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Draft
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600 cps
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Fast Draft/High Impact
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400 cps
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High Impact
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300 cps
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Letter Quality
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150 cps
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Optical Quality
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100 cps
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Graphics
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28,800 dps
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Printhead
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18-wire parallel
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Paper Slew Rate
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16 ips
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Multi-part Forms
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1 to 6 parts
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0.025" max. thickness
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Audible Noise (Draft Mode)
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55 dBA
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Setup (Automatic Methods)
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Plug-in module or
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Host downloadable
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Operator Indicators
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LED for Online and Setup
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2 x 16 LCD for form selection
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On/Off line status and error descriptions
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I/O Buffer
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32 K
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Standard Interfaces
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Parallel
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Centronics compatible
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Serial
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RS232, 110-19,200 baud
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Automatic I/O switching
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Software controls
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Emulation Choice of
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Printek, Epson, FX, IBM Proprinter, DEC LA 120/210, Genicom ANSI, or Basic Bar Codes (Includes Code 39, 2 of 5,
Interleaved 2 of 5)
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Physical Specifications
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(H x W x D)
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11.8" x 26.25" x 20.5"
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(30cm x 66cm x 52cm)
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(Weight)
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63 lbs. (28kg)
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Continuous Mode
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Automatically loads paper from another
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(8003 only)
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tractor if paper out condition occurs
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Special Features
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Horizontal print fine adjustment.
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Ability to name forms (i.e., "Invoice")
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for operator display.
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Specifications Common to All FormsPro and FormsMaster Printers.
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Character Matrix
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Fast Draft 9 x 9 cell
Draft 12 x 9 cell
Letter Quality 24 x 18 cell
Optical Quality 36 x 18 cell
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Operator Controls
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Normal Operating Mode: Online, Form Feed/Load, Forms Select/Unload, and Vertical Print Adjust.
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Character Sets
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Fast Draft, Draft, and Letter quality for Epson and IBM Proprinter. Optical Quality for OCR-A and OCR-B.
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Character Spacing
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5, 6, 6.7, 7.5, 8.4, 8.6, 10, 12, 13.3, 15, 16.7, 17.1, and 20 cpi.
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Line Length
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13.6 inches (34.5 cm).
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Line Spacing
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6 and 8 lpi. Also software programmable.
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Form Parameters
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Non-volatile
memory for ten forms, each supporting settings for: tractor path, cpi, lpi, form length, left and right margins, top and bottom margins, unidirectional printing, slashed or non-slashed zero, language, font, high-impact on/off.
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Ribbon
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Cartridge-nylon fabric, mobius loop, 23 million characters.
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Paper Width
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2.5 to 15 inches (6.4 to 38.1 cm).
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Paper Loading
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Straight path, bottom loading.
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Paper Handling
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Tear Bar: Auto-Scroll allows zero tear-off distance.
Auto-Gap: Adjusts printhead to form thickness.Paper type: Fanfold, continuous forms, edge punched, 15 lb.
Min. weight for single-part paper.
Sensing: Paper motion, paper edge and paper out.
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Power Requirements
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Voltage: 120 VAC +/- 10%
Frequency: 60 Hz
Power consumption: 60W non-printing, 225W printing. Optional 240 VAC, 50 Hz power supply also available.
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Graphics Density*
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60 to 240 dpi horizontally x 72 dpi vertically
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Reliability
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MTBF:10,000 hours on electronics with no duty cycle limitations.
Printhead Life: 500 million draft equivalent characters.
Machine Life: 1 million pages.
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*May be emulation dependent.
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