Dot matrix printer ribbon Tally Dascom MIP480-KA for MIP480, black, OEM MPN MIP480-KA

Replacement dot matrix printer ribbon Tally Dascom MIP480-KA is designed for use with MIP480 series dot matrix printers. The ribbon provides consistent black print suitable for printing continuous paper and multi-part forms, supporting common business tasks such as invoices, receipts and delivery notes. As an OEM ribbon, it is made to match the mechanical and print characteristics of compatible printers for reliable performance and straightforward installation.

Advantages

This black ribbon delivers clear, high-contrast text on multi-part stationery and continuous forms. The cartridge design allows quick replacement and correct alignment in compatible dot matrix printers, reducing downtime. OEM construction ensures materials and ink formulation that are matched to the MIP480 printer’s print head pressure and feed mechanism, helping maintain consistent print quality across long runs.

Suitable for

• Printing invoices and receipts on continuous paper
• Multi-part forms and carbon copy documents
• Journal and log printing in retail or warehouse environments
• High-volume transactional printing where durability and legibility are required

Key specifications

• Print technology: dot matrix (impact)
• Print color: black
• Media support: continuous paper and multi-part forms
• Compatibility: designed for use with MIP480 series dot matrix printers
• Cartridge type: replaceable ribbon cartridge for simple installation

How to use

Turn off the printer and open the ribbon access cover according to the printer’s service instructions. Remove the spent ribbon cartridge by releasing any retention clips, then install the replacement cartridge, ensuring the ribbon is tensioned and aligned with the print head path. Close the cover and run a test print to confirm correct installation and print quality. Follow the printer manufacturer’s guidance for handling and disposal of used ribbons.

Usage recommendations

For best results, use the ribbon with properly adjusted print head gap and paper feed settings. Store unused ribbons in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve ink quality. Replace the ribbon at the first sign of fading or uneven print to maintain readable output on multi-part forms.