ColorWorks CW-D6000Ae
The Epson ColorWorks CW-D6000Ae is a 4-inch colour label printer with automatic cutter.
Using dye-based ink, it produces ultra-sharp and vibrant prints on glossy media.
Perfect for retail, food, cosmetics and small production runs.
With 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution and speeds up to 119 mm/sec, this printer is a smart investment for anyone needing both quality and flexibility.
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Epson ColorWorks CW-D6000Ae – Compact performance for ultra-sharp, full-colour labels
Meet the ColorWorks CW-D6000Ae: Epson’s latest 4-inch colour label printer.
This compact model combines vivid colour output, rich blacks and razor-sharp resolution (up to 1200 x 1200 dpi) with proven Epson reliability.
Thanks to its dye-based ink system, this printer is ideal for producing eye-catching labels on glossy inkjet material.
Whether you’re labelling cosmetics, food products or promotional items – the CW-D6000Ae delivers stunning results every time.
Application examples – and why this printer fits them perfectly
This printer is widely used in industries such as:
- Retail: create colourful shelf tags, price labels and promo stickers in-house
- Food & beverages: ideal for labels on wine bottles, sauces and meal containers
- Cosmetics: high resolution and deep colours provide a premium brand look
- Short-run production: print exactly what you need, without waste or inventory
By printing your own labels with the CW-D6000Ae, you save time and cost – and gain flexibility when adding new SKUs or variants. No more expensive print setups or long lead times from external suppliers.
Key features
- Print technology: PrecisionCore™ printhead with dye-based UltraChrome DYL ink
- Print resolution: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
- Print speed: Max. 119 mm/s
- Max. print width: 108 mm
- Media support: Glossy paper, textured paper, continuous or pre-cut labels
- Label width: 25 mm to 112 mm
- Includes: Automatic paper cutter (autocutter)
- Dimensions: 340 x 565 x 326 mm (W x D x H)
- Weight: 23 kg
- Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, ESC/Label, SAP support, ZPL II compatibility
What’s in the box?
This printer ships with a complete starter kit:
- The Epson ColorWorks CW-D6000Ae printer
- 1 full set of dye-based ink cartridges (CMYK)
- 1 maintenance box (SJMB6000)
- 1 roll of glossy label material
- User manual and driver/software (on CD)
Important info about the included ink
The included ink cartridges are fully filled (80ml per colour),
but a significant amount will be used during the initial setup.
Each printer is shipped with a special liquid inside to protect the printhead during storage.
During first use, this liquid is automatically replaced with ink.
We strongly recommend ordering an extra set of ink cartridges to get started without delays.
See also:
- Black ink cartridge SJIC55(BK)
- Cyan ink cartridge SJIC55(C)
- Magenta ink cartridge SJIC55(M)
- Yellow ink cartridge SJIC55(Y)
- Maintenance box SJMB6000
Which labels fit this printer?
See an overview of compatible label rolls for the CW-D6000Ae on our product finder page.
Want to know more about the D6000 series?
Learn everything about applications, media choice, technical differences and smart usage tips on the full
Epson ColorWorks D6000 series landing page.
Need help?
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We ship quickly from stock, help you choose the right model, and provide personal advice.
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