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Six black dot matrix printer ribbons in a pack

SuppliesMax

SuppliesMax Unisys 04-9816-986 Black Printer Ribbon 6 Pack

SKU CH-N2WG-PRK3S

Six-pack of black dot-matrix ribbons for Unisys EFP-9800 and EFP-9840 receipt and slip printers

  • Ribbon compatibilityWorks In Unisys EFP-9800 / EFP-9840 Receipt / Slip Series an
  • Compatible withUnisys
  • Product typeInk Ribbon
  • Product colorBlack
  • Pack quantity6 per pack
  • DetailsCompatible
  • Sharp, professional output from OEM-matched ribbon build
  • Reliable high-volume printing with excellent ink retention
  • Six-pack supply reduces replacement frequency for busy environments
  • Compatible with Unisys EFP-9800 and EFP-9840 receipt and slip printers
  • Manufactured in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified facilities for consistent quality

Compatible ribbon pack for Unisys EFP-9800

This six-pack of black printer ribbons replaces Unisys part 04-9816-986 in the EFP-9800 and EFP-9840 receipt and slip printers used in banking and financial environments. Each ribbon is built to OEM specifications using premium materials to deliver sharp, professional output for receipts and invoices. The pack supplies a ready stock for high-volume printing operations. Buyers who need colour ribbons or ribbons for other printer models should look elsewhere.

Consistent output during long print runs

Excellent ink retention keeps print density stable across extended sessions, reducing the frequency of ribbon changes in busy teller or back-office queues. The ribbon feeds smoothly through the dot-matrix mechanism to maintain legible characters on multi-part forms without smudging or fading. Performance stays reliable from the first page to the last. Environments that demand continuous unattended printing for days at a time may still require scheduled checks.

Simple drop-in installation

The cartridge seats directly into the Unisys EFP-9800 or EFP-9840 without tools or firmware updates, and the pack includes six identical units for quick swaps. Packaging may vary but does not affect fit or function. Misalignment can occur if the ribbon shield is not fully latched, leading to light print on one side. Users who cannot access the printer's ribbon compartment easily will find the change slower.

How it compares

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Price $13.99
Cheaper than about 60% of the 1,004 comparable items (median $17.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameSuppliesMAX
Model nameUnisys 04-9816-986
Product typeInk Ribbon
Product colorBlack
Compatibility
Compatible withUnisys
In the box
Pack quantity6 per pack

Questions about this item

Does the ribbon generate noticeable heat or noise during continuous high-volume printing?

The ribbon itself produces no heat or noise; any sound or warmth comes from the Unisys EFP-9800 or EFP-9840 printer mechanism, not the consumable.

Which printer models must I already own for these ribbons to fit?

They are built for the Unisys EFP-9800 and EFP-9840 receipt/slip printers and match OEM part number 04-9816-986.

Will the ribbon work reliably in an older Unisys EFP-9800 that has been in service for years?

Yes, the ribbon is manufactured to OEM specifications in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 facilities and is designed for 110V machines sold in the U.S.

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