Large format printer

Epson ET-8550 at public library makerspaces

4 US public library makerspaces list a Epson ET-8550 on their own pages, in 4 states. Below: what the maker says it does, what the libraries' pages say about using it, and where to find one.

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What it is

The Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550 is a wide-format inkjet printer that also scans and copies, and it uses refillable ink bottles instead of cartridges. People use it to print photos, posters, art prints, and flyers up to 13 by 19 inches.

First sold
2022 old.imaging-resource.com
Max print size
13 x 19 in, borderless epson.com
Print technology
Inkjet, 6-color refillable ink tanks epson.com
Max paper thickness
1.3 mm epson.com
Scanner
Flatbed, 8.5 x 14 in scan bed epson.com
Max resolution
5760 x 1440 dpi epson.com
Price
$749.99 (list price) epson.com
Rating
4.6 out of 5, 975 reviews on Best Buy bestbuy.com

Facts from the maker and the pages linked, checked on October 25, 2026. The maker's page.

What the libraries' pages say

Training and fee lines that library pages tie to their Epson ET-8550, in their own words, from our machines report. Rules change, so check the library's page before you go.

Where to find one

Every library location on the map that lists a Epson ET-8550, by state. Each links to the library's own makerspace page.

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