Epson SureColor SC-P9000 Commercial Edition Printer

Epson SureColor SC-P9000 Commercial Edition is a 44-inch wide-format inkjet printer engineered for professional photography, fine art reproduction, proofing, and graphic design applications. This production-class printer features epson’s precisioncore printhead technology and a 10-color ultrachrome hdr ink set, delivering an exceptionally wide color gamut that exceeds both swop and gr colour standards. The commercial edition includes a high-capacity ink system with 700 millilitre cartridges, a integrated spectrophotometer for automated colour calibration, and enhanced productivity features for print service providers. With print speeds up to 16 square metres per hour and support for roll media up to 44 inches wide, the sc-p9000 is designed for high-volume environments requiring gallery-grade print quality and consistent, repeatable results.

Product Features

10-Color Ultrachrome Hdr Ink System

The printer uses epson’s ultrachrome hdr ink formulation including orange and green inks alongside standard cyan, magenta, yellow, photo black, matte black, light cyan, light magenta, and vivid light magenta. This configuration reduces metamerism and provides 99 percent coverage of pantone solid coated formula guide colours. The included violet ink option further extends gamut in blue and purple ranges. All inks are pigment-based for archival fade resistance rated up to 200 years under glass.

Precisioncore Printhead Technology

The precisioncore printhead features 3600 nozzles per colour arranged in a 2.64 inch wide configuration. Variable-sized droplet technology ejects ink drops from 3.5 to 21 picolitres, enabling smooth gradients and fine details. The printhead operates with a 1,020 megapixel per second data processing rate, reducing banding and improving solid area fill uniformity. Automatic nozzle verification and compensation systems detect and work around clogged nozzles without operator intervention.

Commercial Edition Features for Production Environments

This commercial edition includes a built-in spectrophotometer (x-rite ilsis 2) for automated calibration and media profiling. The printer supports epson color calibration software for consistent results across multiple printers, and the cutting tool module allows media trimming without removing the roll. An internal 480 gigabyte hard drive enables print job queuing and reprinting from the printer’s control panel. Software bundle includes epson print layout and epson edge print pro for rip software integration.

High-Volume Ink and Media Handling

The 700 millilitre ink cartridges reduce intervention frequency in production settings. A dual-roll media system accommodates two rolls simultaneously, with automatic switching between rolls. The printer supports roll media thickness from 0.08 to 1.5 millimetres and handles cut sheets from a4 to 44 by 62.2 inches. A built-media tension system prevents wrinkles and tracking errors during long print runs.

Advanced Colour Management and Proofing

The sc-p9000 commercial edition is certified for fogra, idealliance, and gmg colour standards. The integrated spectrophotometer supports automated daily calibration, reducing waste from colour drift. Epson’s colour calibrated workflow ensures that prints match on-screen previews when used with calibrated monitors. The printer supports both black ink switching between photo black and matte black automatically based on media choice, eliminating manual swapping.

Large Control Panel and Remote Management

A 4.3 inch colour lcd touch screen provides access to all printer functions, including ink status, job history, and maintenance routines. The control panel also displays spectrophotometer operation and cutting tool controls. Remote management via ethernet enables web-based monitoring of ink levels, job completion status, and error alerts through epson cloud solutions or third-party management systems.

Product Specifications

• Printer type: 44-inch wide-format inkjet printer
• Print technology: Epson precisioncore micro tfp printhead
• Ink colours: 10-colour ultrachrome hdr (cyan, magenta, yellow, photo black, matte black, light cyan, light magenta, vivid light magenta, orange, green)
• Optional ink channel: Violet (replaces green or orange depending on configuration)
• Ink cartridge capacity: 700 millilitres per colour
• Maximum print resolution: 2880 x 1440 dpi
• Minimum ink droplet size: 3.5 picolitres
• Maximum print width: 44 inches (1118 mm)
• Media roll core diameter: 2 inches or 3 inches
• Maximum roll external diameter: 150 millimetres
• Maximum media thickness: 1.5 millimetres
• Print speed (draft): 16.0 square metres per hour on photo paper
• Print speed (production): 8.4 square metres per hour
• Print speed (quality): 5.2 square metres per hour
• Paper cut method: Built-in rotary cutter with auto cutter and manual waste tray
• Built-in spectrophotometer: X-rite ilsis 2 (420 nm filter, 45/0 geometry)
• Internal storage: 480 gigabyte hard drive
• Standard interfaces: Gigabit ethernet, usb 2.0 hi-speed, usb host (for external drive printing)
• Network protocols: Tcp/ip, ipx/spx, netbeui, apple talk
• Control panel: 4.3 inch colour lcd touch screen
• Dimensions (w x d x h): 1879 mm x 975 mm x 1124 mm (with basket deployed)
• Weight: 216 kilograms (without ink or media)
• Operating sound pressure: 48 decibels or less (printing), 38 decibels or less (standby)
• Power consumption: 95 watts (printing), 2.7 watts (standby)
• Power supply: 100–240 volt ac, 50–60 hertz, 4.0 amperes
• Operating temperature: 10 to 35 degrees celsius
• Operating humidity: 20 to 80 percent (non-condensing)
• Archival print life: Up to 200 years (under glass), 100 years (without glass)