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Epson SureColor SC-S60610
64" technical / CAD plotter
- ModelSC-S60610
- Prints64" wide
- Score38/100
Analyst take
- The Epson SC-S60610 is a color inkjet printer with a maximum roll width of 64 inches.
- Its large physical footprint and 641.5-pound weight make placement and service access operational concerns.
- USB is listed, while Wi-Fi and Ethernet LAN are not, so shared-office workflow needs careful planning.
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- Wide-format reach Prints up to 64" wide on rolls and sheets.
- Fine detail 1440 x 1440 DPI maximum resolution for crisp line work.
- Ink platform Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow.
- Verified specs 8 specs checked against the manufacturer datasheet.
- Analyst score Scores 38/100 in our class-relative rating.
Overview
Built for the work
Epson SureColor SC-S60610, Inkjet, 1440 x 1440 DPI, ESC/P-R, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, 0.1 – 1 mm, 64" (162.6 cm)
- 64″Max print width
- 4Ink channels
- 1,440 dpiMax resolution
- 24 moIncluded warranty
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Expert analysis
What you should know
Key takeaways
- The Epson SC-S60610 is a color inkjet printer with a maximum roll width of 64 inches.
- Its large physical footprint and 641.5-pound weight make placement and service access operational concerns.
- USB is listed, while Wi-Fi and Ethernet LAN are not, so shared-office workflow needs careful planning.
- The listed operating-system support should be tested against the workstation that will actually drive the printer.
- No named in-family step-up or step-down is available in the supplied catalog set.
- Current catalog alternatives include the HP DesignJet Z6 64-in and HP DesignJet Z9+ 64-in.
At 4:45 p.m., the question is not whether a printer has an impressive resolution number. It is whether the map, site graphic, wayfinding panel, or presentation output is moving without a network detour, a media fight, or someone standing over the machine. The discontinued Epson SC-S60610 is a 64-inch color inkjet built for wide media, not a compact plan-room plotter.
It still has a place in installed AEC environments that produce large color graphics alongside construction documents: project boards, GIS displays, safety graphics, color coordination sheets, and presentation work. Its trade-off is clear. This is a substantial floor-standing machine with USB-only connectivity listed here, so it needs a deliberate production workflow rather than casual desk-side printing.
Where it fits in an AEC operation
The SC-S60610 makes the most sense where large color output is part of the job, not an occasional exception. Think presentation panels for a client review, color-coded coordination graphics, GIS mapping displays, construction-site communications, or visual material that benefits from a 64-inch roll width. It prints in black, cyan, magenta, and yellow, using Epson UltraChrome GS3 inks.
For a print room, its size matters as much as its output width. The unit measures 103.1 inches wide, 45.2 inches deep, and 52.7 inches high. That is a production-device footprint. Give it room for loading media, handling finished work, and service access. Put it in a cramped project room and it will remind you of that decision every morning.
Bottom line: This is better suited to recurring wide color-graphic work than to an office that mostly prints black-line permit sets.
Workflow limits worth checking before you inherit one
The connectivity specification is unusually important here. The machine has a USB Type-B connector and no Wi-Fi or Ethernet LAN listed. That can be perfectly workable in a controlled print-room setup with a directly attached workstation. It is less attractive when architects, estimators, and field-support staff expect to submit files from across the office or through a managed network queue.
Its listed operating-system support is also legacy-oriented: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and several Mac OS X versions through Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur. Before retaining or acquiring a used unit, have IT test the intended workstation, driver path, PDF workflow, and security controls. Do not discover a compatibility gap when the bid room is full and the deadline has stopped being theoretical.
Consumables and maintenance planning belong in the same conversation. Compatible items include Epson UltraChrome GS3 inks, an Epson Waste ink bottle, the Epson CP45OSSECE46 printhead, and Epson C13S210044 maintenance supplies.
Bottom line: USB-only operation can be manageable, but it is a workflow decision, not a footnote.
How it compares with the current catalog alternatives
There is no named in-family step-up or step-down model in the available catalog set, so a clean family replacement ladder cannot be claimed here. The practical comparison is with current 64-inch alternatives such as the HP DesignJet Z6 64-in and HP DesignJet Z9+ 64-in. Both are listed as current 64-inch thermal-inkjet machines with 2400 x 1200 DPI maximum resolution.
That comparison should begin with application, not badge loyalty. The SC-S60610 remains relevant when its media width, physical setup, and existing USB-based workflow already match the work. A current alternative becomes more compelling when the organization needs to reassess the entire output path rather than simply keep an established machine running. Use the SC-S60610 and HP DesignJet Z6 64-in comparison or the SC-S60610 and HP DesignJet Z9+ 64-in comparison to keep the discussion tied to listed specifications.
Bottom line: Replace based on workflow friction and supportability, not because a newer model has a longer brochure.
Useful next checks
The read
The discontinued Epson SC-S60610 is a credible installed-base machine for AEC teams producing recurring large-format color graphics on media within its supported thickness range. It is not the natural answer for a modern shared-network print environment, a tight office, or a department that primarily needs routine plan-set output. Verify the workstation path, service arrangement, consumable availability, and floor plan before committing. Those checks are dull right up until they save a deadline.
Spec analysis
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Verified specifications
The specs that decide it
| Maximum print width | 64 in |
|---|---|
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 1.440 x 1.440manufacturer-verified |
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magentamanufacturer-verified |
| Number of print cartridges | 4manufacturer-verified |
| Page description languages | ESC/P-Rmanufacturer-verified |
| Internal memory | 128 MBmanufacturer-verified |
| Media thickness | 0,1 – 1.000manufacturer-verified |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet | No |
| Sound level (printing) | 58,5manufacturer-verified |
| Power consumption | 745manufacturer-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 |
|---|---|
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 1440 x 1440 DPI |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Page description languages | ESC/P-R |
Performance
| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Color display | Yes |
| Product color | Black, Blue, Gray |
| Internal memory | 512 MB |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 58.5 dB |
Paper handling
| Media thickness | 0.1 – 1 mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum roll width | 64" (162.6 cm) |
Ports & interfaces
| Wi-Fi | No |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| USB connector | USB Type-B |
Weight & dimensions
| Depth | 45.2" (1147 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 103.1" (2620 mm) |
| Height | 52.7" (1338 mm) |
| Weight | 641.5 lbs (291 kg) |
Power
| AC input voltage | 100 – 240 V |
|---|---|
| AC input frequency | 50 – 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 1.8 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 13 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 745 W |
Packaging data
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
|---|
System requirements
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
Everything that fits the Epson SureColor SC-S60610
The full supplies hub lists every cartridge, printhead, roll and accessory verified against the manufacturer's own documentation for this machine.
4 ink cartridges · 12 paper & media items · 4 accessories · 1 coverage plan
Epson SureColor SC-S60610 ink and paper →Supplies
Compatible ink, printheads & media
Genuine consumables that fit the Epson SureColor SC-S60610 64-in — only the cartridges, printheads and media compatible with this model.
Ink Cartridges 4
Paper & Media 12
Representative image225gsm Solvent Satin PE Paper
Representative image225gsm Gloss Solvent PE Paper
Representative image10 Mil Solvent Blockout Display Film
Representative imageKODAK Premium Photo Paper, Satin / 10 Mil / Solvent (Pallet Only)
Representative imageKODAK Premium Photo Paper, Satin / 10 Mil / Solvent
Representative imageKODAK Premium Photo Paper, Glossy / 10 Mil / Solvent
Representative imageMagic 9mil Universal Matte Coated PP Film (PPM7)
Representative imageMagic 8mil Satin Wet-Strength Paper (POSTERMAX)
Representative imageMagic 7.5mil Inside Mount Perforated Window Vinyl (NEWVUE)
Representative imageMagic 7mil Gloss Photorealistic Paper (GFPHOTO)
Representative imageMagic 15mil Poly-Cotton Satin Canvas (GFCVM)
Representative imageMagic 6mil Outside Mount Perforated Window Vinyl (BROADVUE)Accessories 4
Coverage & Support Plans 1
Questions
Straight answers
Is the Epson SC-S60610 a good fit for ordinary construction drawing sets?
It may support color technical output, but its 64-inch media capacity and production footprint make it more natural for recurring wide color graphics, maps, boards, and presentation work than for a department focused mainly on routine black-line sets.
Can the SC-S60610 be shared over the office network?
The supplied specifications list a USB Type-B connection, with no Wi-Fi or Ethernet LAN. Confirm the intended workstation and print-submission workflow before relying on it as a shared device.
What media can this printer handle?
Its maximum roll width is 64 inches, and the listed media-thickness range is 0.004 to 0.039 inches. Test the actual substrate and job before scheduling deadline-sensitive output.
What supplies should an owner plan to keep available?
Compatible supplies include Epson UltraChrome GS3 inks, an Epson Waste ink bottle, the Epson CP45OSSECE46 printhead, and Epson C13S210044 maintenance supplies. Availability and service arrangements should be confirmed locally.
What should IT check before keeping this machine in service?
Test the proposed USB-connected workstation, driver behavior, PDF workflow, and security process. The listed supported systems include Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Mac OS X versions through Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur.
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