Citizen PPM80053S Sa Ph 203DPI Cl-E300/321/S4500-New
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Description

Citizen PPM80053S 203DPI Print Head Assembly

Overview

The Citizen PPM80053S is a 203 DPI thermal print head assembly designed as an OEM replacement component for Citizen industrial label and receipt printers in the Cl-E300, Cl-E321, and Cl-S4500 product lines. This is a direct-fit consumable part—not an aftermarket substitute—meant to restore or maintain print quality when the original head reaches end-of-life or requires maintenance replacement.

Compatibility

This print head assembly is compatible with the following Citizen printer models: Cl-E300 series, Cl-E321 series, and Cl-S4500 series. The PPM80053S is engineered specifically for these models and carries OEM part specifications. Always verify your printer model against the Cl-E-series or Cl-S-series designation before ordering to ensure correct fit.

Installation Notes

Print head replacement requires powering down the printer, accessing the print mechanism according to your device manual, and removing the existing head assembly before installing the new component. The thermal element is precision-manufactured and sensitive to static discharge—handle with appropriate ESD precautions. Ensure the printer is in a clean, dust-free environment during replacement to avoid contamination of the new head surface. After installation, run a test print cycle and perform a head cleaning routine via the printer's menu system to verify correct operation and alignment.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Citizen PPM80053S 203DPI print head assembly
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Specifications
Printhead Resolution: 203 DPI
Compatible Printer Models: CL-E300, CL-E321, CT-S4500
Shipping Weight: 1.00 lbs
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Citizen PPM80053S Sa Ph 203DPI Cl-E300/321/S4500-New

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