We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Thin transparent plastic encoder strip with fine markings

YINGHUA

YINGHUA Encoder Strip for WF-4725 4730 4740 4838

SKU CH-JBNC-S5DYQ

Encoder strip for Epson WorkForce WF-4725, WF-4730, WF-4740 and WF-4838 printers

  • Product categoryPrinthead
  • Compatible with Epson WorkForce 4725 4730 4740 4838
  • Restores precise printhead positioning for accurate output
  • Genuine replacement encoder strip for reliable operation
  • New condition ensures clean installation without residue

Compatible Encoder Strip for Select Printers

This encoder strip is designed for Epson WorkForce models 4725, 4730, 4740 and 4838. It serves as a direct replacement for the original timing strip that controls printhead positioning. The component is supplied new and ready for installation in compatible printers.

Replaces Worn or Damaged Timing Strips

A damaged encoder strip causes misaligned prints, carriage errors or complete print failure. This part restores accurate printhead tracking when the original strip is scratched, contaminated or torn. It is not suitable for printers outside the listed model numbers or for users requiring a full printhead assembly.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Print & Scan Accessories, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $56.99
Cheaper than about 68% of the 5,855 comparable items (median $91.99).

Specifications

Product
Product categoryPrinthead

Questions about this item

Does the encoder strip fit the WF-4725 carriage width?

The strip is compatible with the WF-4725, WF-4730, WF-4740 and WF-4838 models listed.

How do I install the encoder strip without damaging the sensor?

Power off the printer, slide the printhead to the centre, hook each end of the strip into its spring anchor, then tension it evenly so the timing marks face the optical sensor.

More in Print & Scan Accessories

Similar items