Thermal Receipt Printer Assembly
A direct-thermal printer: a heating-element printhead burns dots onto receipt paper drawn off the roll by a stepper-driven platen, after which a guillotine cutter trims each receipt. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
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Bill of materials
5 top-level lines · 17 rows shown · 28 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermal Printhead 2 parts | cash-register-printhead | 1× | 1 | 2 | assembly |
| 1.1 | Heating Element | heating-element | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 1.2 | Printhead Substrate | cash-register-head-substrate | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 2 | Platen Roller | cash-register-platen-roller | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 3 | Paper-Feed Stepper Motor 3 parts | cash-register-printer-motor | 1× | 1 | 23 | assembly |
| 3.1 | Stator Assembly 3 parts | stator-assembly | 1× | 1 | 3 | assembly |
| 3.1.1 | Stator Core (laminations) | stator-core | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 3.1.2 | Copper Winding | copper-winding | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 3.1.3 | Slot Insulation | stator-insulation | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 3.2 | Rotor Assembly 4 parts | rotor-assembly | 1× | 1 | 19 | assembly |
| 3.2.1 | Rotor Shaft | rotor-shaft | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 3.2.2 | Rotor Core | rotor-core | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 3.2.3 | Neodymium Magnet | neodymium-magnet | 16× | 16 | — | part |
| 3.2.4 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 3.3 | Helical Gear Pair | gear-pair | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 4 | Thermal Paper Roll | cash-register-paper-roll | 1× | 1 | — | part |
| 5 | Auto Cutter | cash-register-cutter | 1× | 1 | — | part |
Used in 1 assembly
Sourcing — likely vendors
Companies that make this · indicative price $0.50–$100 · MOQ & lead are typical| Vendor | HQ | Specialty | MOQ | Lead time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| flex.com ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| dixoninfo.com ↗ | Noida, IN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| bydelectronic.com ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |