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Epson SureColor S30670
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- ModelS30670
Analyst take
- The Epson SureColor S30670 is a wide-format color inkjet printer aimed at roll media, cut sheets, and vinyl output.
- Its 1440 x 1440 DPI maximum resolution supports detailed AEC graphics, maps, displays, and project signage.
- The 103-inch width and 500 lb weight make installation planning a real part of the purchase decision.
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Overview
Built for the work
Epson SureColor S30670, Inkjet, 1440 x 1440 DPI, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Advanced MicroPiezo TFP, 9.8" (24.9 cm), 431.8 – 1625.6 mm



Expert analysis
What you should know
Key takeaways
- The Epson SureColor S30670 is a wide-format color inkjet printer aimed at roll media, cut sheets, and vinyl output.
- Its 1440 x 1440 DPI maximum resolution supports detailed AEC graphics, maps, displays, and project signage.
- The 103-inch width and 500 lb weight make installation planning a real part of the purchase decision.
- Epson UltraChrome GS2 inks and Epson Heavy Roll Media System SureColor S Series handling are the relevant consumable families for this model.
- It is a better fit for recurring graphic-media work than as the only device in a scanning and plan-set production workflow.
Someone is standing at the output end with a site graphic, a wayfinding panel, or a color-coded coordination display that needs to leave the office before 5 p.m. The Epson SureColor S30670 is built for that side of AEC output: wide, color work on roll media and vinyl rather than a steady diet of everyday plan sets.
It is a 103-inch-wide inkjet printer with four colors—black, cyan, magenta, and yellow—and an Advanced MicroPiezo TFP print head. Its 1440 x 1440 DPI maximum resolution gives it the detail ceiling needed for presentation graphics, maps, project signage, and large visual displays. This is a substantial floor machine, though. Measure the room before the delivery truck does it for you.
Where it earns its floor space
The S30670 genuinely fits AEC teams producing vinyl-based project graphics, construction-site messaging, exhibit material, GIS displays, color-coded phasing boards, and presentation pieces that need more visual presence than ordinary bond-paper drawings. It accepts roll paper, cut sheets, and vinyl media. That flexibility matters when the work changes from a mounted-style display graphic to a short-run project notice without changing machines.
The four-cartridge Epson UltraChrome GS2 ink set keeps the consumables conversation straightforward. Epson Heavy Roll Media System SureColor S Series media handling is relevant when rolls are a regular part of the job, not an occasional Friday-afternoon surprise. Bottom line: this printer makes sense when color graphics and vinyl are recurring AEC deliverables, not a once-a-quarter request.

What it is not built to replace
Do not buy this machine expecting it to become the default engine for every permit set, bid set, and marked-up PDF. Its media support points toward graphic output, while many AEC print rooms need rapid, repetitive bond-paper plan production, scanning, copying, and set handling. Those are different jobs, and mixing them is how a quiet deadline becomes an interesting one.
For teams comparing wide-format technical printers, the HP DesignJet T1120 44-in adds scanner/MFP capability in the catalog listing. The HP T2530 36-in and HP T930 36-in are also narrower alternatives for technical-print workflows. Compare the S30670 with the HP DesignJet T1120 44-in only after defining whether the real requirement is graphic media, document scanning, or both. Bottom line: a printer can be wide and still be the wrong tool for a plan-room workflow.
The practical checks before it arrives
At 500 lbs, 50 inches deep, and 52 inches high, this is not a casual corner-office addition. Confirm the installation route, operating space, and media-storage plan. The unit has an LCD display, one USB 2.0 port using a USB Type-A connector, and ENERGY STAR certification. Operating conditions are specified at 10 – 35 °C and 40 – 60% relative humidity.
Ask the supplier to demonstrate your actual PDF, GIS, or graphics files on your chosen vinyl and roll media. Also ask who handles service, what routine operator tasks are expected, and whether the output workflow includes cutting, mounting, or finishing elsewhere. A clean sample is pleasant. A repeatable process at 4:45 p.m. is better. Bottom line: validate the whole production path, not just the image on a demo print.

Compare the workflow, not just the hardware
The read
The Epson SureColor S30670 belongs in an AEC environment where vinyl, project graphics, color displays, and roll-fed visual output are regular work. It is less appropriate as the sole answer for a document-heavy plan room that also needs scanning, copying, and frequent mixed-set production. Give it the graphics job it is set up to do, and keep the everyday drawing queue on equipment chosen for that job. Bottom line: buy it for wide color media work, not because it happens to be a wide printer.
Spec analysis
How the specs grade
Overall performance
Individual dimensions are shown where the specs support them.
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Verified specifications
The specs that decide it
| Print technology | Inkjet |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 1440 x 1440 DPI |
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Number of print cartridges | 4manufacturer-verified |
| Maximum roll diameter | 9.8" (24.9 cm) |
| Sound level (printing) | 59 dB |
| Power consumption | 650manufacturer-verified |
manufacturer-verified = checked against the manufacturer’s official datasheet, not aggregator data. Everything else is standards-body / catalog data we consider reliable.
Specifications
Full technical detail
Printing
| Color | Yes |
|---|---|
| Print head | Advanced MicroPiezo TFP |
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 1440 x 1440 DPI |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
Performance
| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black, White |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 59 dB |
Paper handling
| Cut sheets | Yes |
|---|---|
| Roll paper | Yes |
| Maximum roll diameter | 9.8" (24.9 cm) |
| Print margin cut-sheet | 431.8 – 1625.6 mm |
Ports & interfaces
| USB port | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB connector | USB Type-A |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
Weight & dimensions
| Depth | 50" (1270 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 103" (2616.2 mm) |
| Height | 52" (1320.8 mm) |
| Weight | 500 lbs (226.8 kg) |
Power
| Power consumption (off) | 0.6 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (standby) | 30 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 650 W |
Operational conditions
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 – 40 °C |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 – 35 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 – 85% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 40 – 60% |
Other features
| Vinyl media | Yes |
|---|
Packaging data
| Drivers included | Yes |
|---|
Sustainability
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
|---|
Everything that fits the Epson SureColor S30670
The full supplies hub lists every cartridge, printhead, roll and accessory verified against the manufacturer's own documentation for this machine.
8 ink cartridges · 1 accessory
Epson SureColor S30670 ink and paper →Supplies
Compatible ink, printheads & media
Genuine consumables that fit the Epson SureColor S30670 — only the cartridges, printheads and media compatible with this model.
Ink Cartridges 8
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Black T687100 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Cyan T687200 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Magenta T687300 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Yellow T687400 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Black T688100 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Cyan T688200 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Magenta T688300 (700mL)
Epson Singlepack UltraChrome GS2 Yellow T688400 (700mL)Accessories 1
Questions
Straight answers
What AEC work fits the Epson SureColor S30670 best?
It fits teams producing vinyl graphics, project signage, GIS displays, color-coded coordination material, and large presentation output. Its stated support for roll paper, cut sheets, and vinyl is the key reason.
Can this printer handle ordinary drawing output?
It supports cut sheets and roll paper, but the supplied data does not identify scanning, copying, set collation, or document-production functions. Evaluate it as a graphics-oriented wide-format printer rather than assuming it replaces a plan-room MFP.
What inks does the S30670 use?
Compatible inks are identified as Epson UltraChrome GS2. The printer uses four cartridges and prints in black, cyan, magenta, and yellow.
How much room does the printer require?
The unit is 103 inches wide, 50 inches deep, and 52 inches high, with a weight of 500 lbs. Those dimensions do not include the working space needed for loading media and collecting output.
What should we test during a demonstration?
Bring representative PDFs, GIS files, and graphic files, then test them on the actual roll or vinyl media you expect to use. Confirm the full process, including media loading and any cutting or finishing after print.
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