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Epson SureColor T3475
24" technical / CAD plotter
- ModelT3475
- Prints24" wide
- Score60/100
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1-year warranty includedExtension plans available
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Analyst take
- 24-inch color inkjet plotter aimed at everyday AEC line work, not oversize E-size sheets.
- Discontinued/EOL — ink and support typically persist a few years, but it's superseded in Epson's lineup.
- Speaks HP-GL/2 and HP-RTL, so AutoCAD and Bluebeam jobs submit without driver workarounds.
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- Wide-format reach Prints up to 24" wide on rolls and sheets.
- Fine detail 2400 x 1200 DPI maximum resolution for crisp line work.
- Ink platform Cyan, Magenta, Yellow.
- Connectivity Wi-Fi + Ethernet for shared team printing.
- Verified specs 7 specs checked against the manufacturer datasheet.
- Analyst score Scores 60/100 in our class-relative rating.
Overview
The 24-inch workhorse that traded speed for long ink runs
Picture the person standing at the tray at 4:45 p.m. needing a permit set out the door. The T3475 is a 24-inch, four-cartridge inkjet built for that job in a small-to-mid workgroup. It handles rolls, cut sheets and plain bond, speaks HP-GL/2 and HP-RTL so your AutoCAD and Bluebeam drivers behave, and prints up to 2400 x 1200 DPI for clean fine lines and legible small text. Note the status: this model is discontinued. Support and ink typically stick around for a few years after retirement, but you’re buying into a sunset line.
- Small architecture or MEP studios printing D-size plots a few times a week
- Field offices needing color-coded coordination sheets, not just monochrome
- Teams that value big ink capacity over raw speed
- Shops standardized on Windows or older Mac OS X submission
Where it’s not the tool: high-density line work and film positives are slow on this machine, and there’s no scan or copy. If you print all day, look at a faster current-generation successor. For a smaller footprint or a cross-brand alternative, the Canon GP-200 24-in covers the same 24-inch class.
- 24″Max print width
- 969 ft²/hRated speed (burst)
- 4Ink channels
- 2,400 dpiMax resolution
- 12 moIncluded warranty
Spec Analysis
overall
overall
Where it performs best
Connections
100
Size / Fit
89
Speed
80
Best overall in its class right now. How we grade →
At a glance
- Print width
- 24-in class; 42.5" wide unit
- Print technology
- Inkjet, 4 cartridges (CMYK)
- Max resolution
- 2400 x 1200 DPI
- A1 print speed
- Epson rates up to 116 A1 pph (25 s/A1)
- Media
- Roll, cut sheet, bond; up to 0.0118" thick
- Languages
- ESC/P, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL
- Connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB
- Footprint / weight
- 41.7" D x 42.5" W x 29.5" H, 141.1 lbs
Ideal for: low-to-mid volume AEC workgroups that want long ink runs and true color output on a 24-inch machine. Not the tool for: all-day production shops, film positives, or anyone needing built-in scan/copy.
Expert analysis
What you should know
Key takeaways
- 24-inch color inkjet plotter aimed at everyday AEC line work, not oversize E-size sheets.
- Discontinued/EOL — ink and support typically persist a few years, but it's superseded in Epson's lineup.
- Speaks HP-GL/2 and HP-RTL, so AutoCAD and Bluebeam jobs submit without driver workarounds.
- Epson rates the A1 at up to 116 pph (25 s/A1); dense line work and mixed sets slow real throughput.
- No scanner or copier — pair it with a separate scanner if you need to digitize drawings.
- Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and USB make it easy to share across a workgroup.
It’s 4:15 on a bid day. Somebody needs a full D-size set out the door before the courier leaves, and the question isn’t how pretty the plots look — it’s whether the machine keeps feeding without a babysitter. That’s the job the Epson SureColor T3475 was built to do: a 24-inch inkjet plotter for architects, civil and MEP engineers, surveyors and GC print rooms that run steady CAD work all week.
Heads up before you go further: the T3475 is discontinued. Ink and support typically stick around for a few years after a model retires, but Epson has moved this slot to a newer 24-inch line. If you’re buying today, weigh that. If you already own one, it’s still a perfectly usable machine.
24-inPrint width classSingle wide-format roll, no oversize sheets.
116 pphA1 print speedEpson rates 25 s/A1 at normal quality — that's the number, not the throughput after processing.
2400 x 1200 DPIMax resolutionPlenty for line work and small text.
Cyan, Magenta, YellowInk setFour cartridges total, CMY plus black.
What it actually does well
Line quality is where this machine earns its keep. At 2400 x 1200 DPI it holds fine lines and small annotation without the fuzz that makes a surveyor squint. It speaks HP-GL/2 and HP-RTL alongside Epson’s own ESC/P, so your AutoCAD and Bluebeam jobs land without driver gymnastics.
Connectivity is sane for a shared office: Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and USB. IT can drop it on the network and move on. Two input paths — roll plus cut sheet — cover the daily mix of long plots and the occasional letter-size proof.
Epson rates the A1 at up to 116 pph, or roughly 25 seconds a sheet. Treat that as a lab figure. Dense line work, film positives and mixed-size sets pull the real number down. Owners have called this a reliable workhorse and, in the same breath, slow on heavy jobs. Both are true.
Punch in your set size and see roughly how long a run takes at the rated A1 speed. Add margin for dense sheets and roll changes — the calculator won't stay late for you.
One set: – · Weekly plotting time: –
Computed from the manufacturer's rated 969 ft²/h (a per-page burst rating). Real-world mixed sets run slower — treat this as a best case for comparing machines, not a promise.
Where it isn't the right tool
No scanner, no copier. If your shop needs to digitize old drawings or run walk-up copies, this isn’t your box — you’d pair it with a separate scanner or buy an MFP. It’s also a single-roll, 24-inch machine, so E-size sheets and unattended dual-roll switching are off the table. Heavy production rooms that can’t stop to swap media should look wider.
Cross-shopping the same class, the Canon GP-2000 24-in and Canon GP-2600S 24-in are current thermal-inkjet rivals worth a look, and the Canon GP-200 24-in sits at the value end. Put them side by side in our compare tool before you commit.
Keep digging before you buy
The read
The T3475 is a clean, sensible 24-inch CAD plotter with good line quality and a network setup that won’t fight your IT staff. The catch is the calendar: it’s end-of-life. If you already run one, keep it fed and get years out of it. If you’re buying new and want current parts and faster heavy-job throughput, cross-shop the current Canon 24-inch machines or Epson’s newer 24-inch line. Bottom line: a solid workhorse for steady line work — just go in knowing it’s a machine on its way out, not on its way in.
Spec analysis
How the specs grade
Overall performance
within technical / CAD plotters · 9 compared
Class best — tops the 9 rated in its category
100% spec coverage
- This printer
- class median
Category leaders best technical / CAD plotters, by dimension
Verified specifications
The specs that decide it
| Print width | 24 inmanufacturer-verified |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 1200 DPI |
| Ink configuration | 4 cartridges (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) |
| Maximum roll length | 708.7 inmanufacturer-verified |
| Maximum media thickness | 0.003 to 0.011 in |
| Media types | Roll paper, cut sheet paper (2 input trays) |
| Page description languages | ESC/P, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL (no PostScript) |
| Connectivity | Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, USB 3.0 SuperSpeed |
| Scanning / copying | No |
| Weight | Approx. 141.09 lb |
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
Print technologyInkjet
Max resolution2400 x 1200 DPI
ColorColor
ConnectivityEthernet (Gigabit LAN), USB, Wi-Fi
Printing
| Color | Yes |
|---|---|
| Printing colors | Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 2400 x 1200 DPI |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Page description languages | ESC P, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL |
Performance
| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Control type | Touch |
| Color display | Yes |
| Product color | White |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Display diagonal | 4.3" |
| Country of origin | Indonesia |
| Sound power level (standby) | 32 dB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 50 dB |
Paper handling
| Cut sheets | Yes |
|---|---|
| Print margin roll | 0.118" (3 mm) |
| Maximum roll diameter | 6.61" (16.8 cm) |
| Paper tray media types | Roll, Cut sheet, Bond paper |
Ports & interfaces
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Weight & dimensions
| Depth | 41.7" (1060 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 42.5" (1080 mm) |
| Height | 29.5" (750 mm) |
| Weight | 141.1 lbs (64 kg) |
Power
| AC input voltage | 110 – 240 V |
|---|---|
| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.25 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 1.3 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 13 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 34 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) | 20 – 80% |
Copying
| Copying | No |
|---|
Scanning
| Scanning | No |
|---|---|
| Maximum media thickness | 0.0118" (0.3 mm) |
Packaging data
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
|---|
System requirements
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
Input & output capacity
| Total number of input trays | 2 |
|---|
Everything that fits the Epson SureColor T3475
The full supplies hub lists every cartridge, printhead, roll and accessory verified against the manufacturer's own documentation for this machine.
12 ink cartridges · 12 paper & media items · 3 accessories · 3 coverage plans
Epson SureColor T3475 ink and paper →Supplies
Compatible ink, printheads & media
Genuine consumables that fit the Epson SureColor T3475 24-in Wide-Format Printer — only the cartridges, printheads and media compatible with this model.
Ink Cartridges 12
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Black Ink Cartridge, 700 ml (T41N520)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Yellow Ink Cartridge, 700 ml (T41N420)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Magenta Ink Cartridge, 700 ml (T41N320)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Cyan Ink Cartridge, 700 ml (T41N220)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Yellow Ink Cartridge, 350 ml (T41P420)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Black Ink Cartridge, 110 ml (T41W520)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Yellow Ink Cartridge, 110 ml (T41W420)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Magenta Ink Cartridge, 110 ml (T41W320)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Cyan Ink Cartridge, 110 ml (T41W220)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Black Ink Cartridge, 350 ml (T41P520)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Magenta Ink Cartridge, 350 ml (T41P320)
Epson UltraChrome XD2 Cyan Ink Cartridge, 350 ml (T41P220)Paper & Media 12
Representative imageMagic 98gsm/26# Coated Matte Paper (DMPG98)Representative image20LB Inkjet Vellum (772)Representative image18LB Inkjet Bond Paper (Translucent) (750)Representative image28LB Inkjet Coated Matte Paper (748)Representative image46LB Inkjet Coated Matte Paper (747)Representative image6.5mil Matte Coated Paper w/ PSA (746PSA)Representative image36LB Inkjet Coated Matte Paper (746)Representative image24LB Inkjet Coated Matte Paper (745)Representative image20LB High Brite Inkjet Bond Paper (740)Representative image24LB Inkjet Bond Paper (731)Representative image20LB Inkjet Bond Paper (730)Representative image24LB Inkjet Coated Matte Paper Economy (714)Accessories 3
Coverage & Support Plans 3
Questions
Straight answers
Is the Epson T3475 still available new?
No. It’s discontinued and superseded in Epson’s professional lineup. Ink and support typically remain available for a few years after retirement, but for a new purchase you should cross-shop current machines.
Can it scan or copy drawings?
No. The T3475 is print-only. If you need to digitize old drawings or run walk-up copies, you’ll need a separate wide-format scanner or a multifunction unit.
How fast is it really?
Epson rates the A1 at up to 116 pph, about 25 seconds per sheet at normal quality. That’s a lab figure — dense line work, film positives and mixed-size sets pull real throughput down, and owners describe it as reliable but slow on heavy jobs.
Will it work with AutoCAD and Bluebeam?
Yes. It supports HP-GL/2 and HP-RTL alongside Epson’s ESC/P, so standard CAD and PDF workflows submit without special drivers. It runs on current Windows and older Mac OS releases and connects over Ethernet, Wi-Fi or USB.
Does it handle E-size or dual rolls?
No. It’s a single-roll, 24-inch machine. For E-size output or unattended dual-roll switching, you’d need a wider machine — look at current 24-inch-and-up rivals if that’s a requirement.
What are the alternatives if I'm buying today?
In the same 24-inch class, current options include the Canon GP-2000 24-in, GP-2600S 24-in and the value-oriented GP-200 24-in. Compare them directly before deciding, since the T3475’s EOL status matters for long-term parts.
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