Epson EcoTank L3550 Printer in Kenya

Overview

The Epson EcoTank L3550 Printer is a next-generation multifunctional ink tank printer designed for homes and small offices in Kenya seeking performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency. As a step up from earlier EcoTank models, the L3550 introduces an upgraded PrecisionCore Printhead, delivering faster speeds and superior print quality while using Epson’s Heat-Free Technology to conserve power and ensure long-lasting operation.

Design and Build

This model combines a compact, modern, and durable design, saving valuable desk space while maintaining easy accessibility for refills and maintenance. Its integrated front-facing ink tank system ensures mess-free refilling with Epson’s key-lock ink bottles. The Replaceable Maintenance Box feature reduces downtime, allowing users to handle basic maintenance tasks without visiting a service center.

Performance and Print Quality

The PrecisionCore Printhead technology enhances print speeds up to 33 ppm for black and 20 ppm for colour, ensuring smooth operation even during high-volume tasks. With a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 dpi, the L3550 produces crisp documents, vibrant images, and borderless photo prints up to 4R size.

Ink Efficiency and Cost Savings

The EcoTank system includes ultra-high-yield ink bottles, equivalent to using up to 66 traditional cartridges. Each refill set can print approximately 8,100 black pages and 7,300 colour pages, providing users in Kenya with long-term savings and fewer interruptions.

Connectivity and Smart Operation

Equipped with Wi-Fi and USB connectivity, the L3550 supports seamless wireless printing and scanning from multiple devices. The Epson Smart Panel App transforms your smartphone into a control center — enabling power on/off, setup, ink monitoring, scanning, and printing from anywhere in your home or office.

Eco-Friendly Heat-Free Technology

Epson’s Heat-Free Technology eliminates warm-up time, reduces energy use, and ensures consistently high-quality output. This makes the L3550 one of the most eco-friendly printers in its class, ideal for environmentally conscious users in Kenya.

Paper Handling and Media Support

Supporting multiple paper sizes, including A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, and envelopes, the printer offers flexible handling for different needs. It’s capable of borderless printing for photos, presentations, and creative projects, enhancing versatility for both professional and personal use.

Why Buy the Epson L3550 in Kenya

The Epson EcoTank L3550 combines speed, precision, and efficiency with long-term cost savings, making it one of the best home and small office printers in Kenya. It’s available at Passcode East Africa Techverse Limited, where customers can buy this reliable all-in-one printer at an affordable price.

Comparison: Epson L3550 vs Epson L3250

• Printhead Technology: The L3550 uses the PrecisionCore Printhead, offering faster speeds and better colour accuracy than the L3250.

• Maintenance: The L3550 includes a Replaceable Maintenance Box, reducing servicing time. The L3250 lacks this feature.

• Performance: L3550 offers 33 ppm black / 20 ppm colour, compared to L3250’s 10 ppm / 5 ppm.

• Efficiency: Both use Heat-Free Technology, but the L3550’s higher yield inks and faster operation make it ideal for heavier usage.

• Design: L3550 features a more compact, eco-conscious design for modern spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Epson L3550 suitable for small office use?
Yes, its fast print speeds, high yield inks, and wireless capabilities make it perfect for small office and home office use in Kenya.

Does the Epson L3550 support mobile printing?
Yes, it supports Wi-Fi and Epson Smart Panel App connectivity, allowing you to print, scan, and monitor directly from your smartphone or tablet.

How many pages can the included ink bottles print?
Each set provides up to 8,100 black pages and 7,300 colour pages, delivering up to 3 years of printing depending on usage.

Does the L3550 support borderless printing?
Yes, it supports borderless printing up to 4R size, ideal for photos and creative projects.