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Description

TSC 178496-901 Beam Assembly Media Hanger V2 8-Inch

Overview

The TSC 178496-901 is a beam assembly media hanger component engineered for TSC thermal label printers running V2 media-handling architecture with 8-inch media width capacity. This is an OEM replacement part that manages media feed alignment and positioning during printing operations — critical for maintaining print quality and preventing media jams in high-volume warehouse, logistics, and manufacturing environments where label placement accuracy matters.

Compatibility

This beam assembly integrates into TSC thermal transfer and direct thermal printer platforms that support the V2 media hanger specification and 8-inch media width. Verify your printer model explicitly supports the 178496-901 before ordering — compatibility is restricted to specific TSC label printer generations and configurations. Cross-reference your printer's service documentation or contact the equipment supplier to confirm the correct spare-parts assembly for your setup.

Installation Notes

Replacement requires standard maintenance-level access to the printer's media-handling subsystem. No specialized tools are typically needed beyond those already present in a print-shop environment. Installation should be performed by trained equipment maintenance staff familiar with thermal printer media subsystems — incorrect seating can result in media-feed errors or misalignment.

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Specifications
Product Type: Printer
Connectivity: Ethernet; Wi-Fi; Bluetooth
Form Factor: Beam Assembly
Paper Width: 8 inch
Warranty: 2-Year Warranty
product_type: Printer
Compatible With: Version
Type: Assembly Media Hanger V2 8-Inch
Paper_Width: 8-inch
Weight: 0.99 lbs
Product_Type: Beam Assembly Media Hanger V2
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TSC 178496-901 Beam Assembly Media Hanger V2 8-Inch

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