EcoTank ET-4956

Key Features

• Save up to 95% on printing costs* with refillable ink tanks: Stress-free, convenient printing with up to 63 cartridges worth of ink in one set of bottles*
• Up to 3 years' worth of ink included in the box*: The included inks print up to 15,100 pages in black and 5,500 pages in colour*
• A4 multifunction printer with touchscreen and double-sided ADF: High quality double-sided print, copy and scan, plus fax, in one machine
• Simple, hassle-free, ink tank system lets you refill from bottles: The EcoTank key-lock bottle system ensures it's mess-free
• Reliable wireless connectivity lets you print from anywhere: Use the Epson Smart Panel app to set up, monitor, print and more from your mobile*
• The world's best-selling ink tank printers*: Over 100 million EcoTank printers sold worldwide*

Reasons To Buy

Legal Statement

Complies with The UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Product Security) requirements. Epson will provide security updates for 7 years from purchase

Description

Save up to 95% on the cost of ink* with an EcoTank ink tank printer
Save up to 95% on printing costs* with Epson’s cartridge-free EcoTank printers. Supplied with high yield ink bottles, the integrated ink tanks are easy to fill thanks to the specially engineered ink bottles. With no cartridges to replace, and flexible connectivity features, this is the perfect printer for anyone looking for high-quality prints at an incredibly low cost-per-page.

Say goodbye to cartridges
EcoTank provides hassle-free home and office printing - the ultra-high capacity ink tanks allow mess-free refills and the key-lock bottles are designed so only the correct colour can be inserted. The front ink level display means it's easy to see when it’s finally due for a refill and the stylish blue light on top of the ink tank cover also means you can monitor your printer's status at a glance.

Keep on saving
This economical printer saves you up to 95% on printing costs* and comes with up to 3 years' worth of ink*. The included ink bottles deliver up to 15,100 pages in black and white and 5,500 in colour*, the equivalent of up to 63 cartridges worth of ink!*

Packed with features
Featuring a 250-sheet front paper tray, borderless photo printing (up to A4) and fast print speeds of up to 18 pages per minute*, you can speed through a variety of tasks with ease. Additional benefits include a 30-page automatic document feeder and fax, a user-friendly 6.1cm touchscreen, automatic double-sided printing, scanning and copying, and a convenient output tray that automatically opens when printing. A media window also lets you quickly check your paper level.

Built to last
Heat-Free Printing Technology means the printhead will last the lifetime of the printer* so you can benefit from no unnecessary replacement parts or upgrades, as well as reduced power consumption compared to laser printers*. It is also engineered to prevent nozzle clogging. Highly durable, the printer comes with a 100,000 page (or 1 year) standard warranty*.

Modern flexibility
Featuring a compact design and Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and Ethernet connectivity, you can easily integrate this printer with your existing home set-up and print from mobiles, tablets and laptops*. With support for dual-band and mesh Wi-Fi networks, the speed and reliability of your printer’s wireless connection is optimised to deliver a fast and seamless printing experience.

Epson Smart Panel app
This app enables you to control your printer from your smart device*. You can print, copy and scan documents and photos, set up, monitor and troubleshoot your printer, all from your phone or tablet.

Specifications

Features
Product colour	White
Faxing	Colour faxing
Duplex printing mode	Auto
Control type	Touch
Market positioning	Home & office
Duplex printing	Yes
Duplex scanning	Yes
Number of print cartridges	4
Printing colours	Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
Country of origin	Philippines
Performance
Faxing	Colour faxing
Number of print cartridges	4
Printing colours	Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
Duplex printing mode	Auto
Product colour	White
Market positioning	Home & office
Print quality
Faxing	Colour faxing
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI
All-in-one functions	Scan, Copy, Fax, Print
Colour printing technology	Pigment black and Dye colour Inks
Input capacity
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	30 sheets
Display
Colour display	Yes
Display diagonal	6.1 cm (2.4")
Built-in display	Yes
Printing
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI
Duplex printing mode	Auto
Borderless printing	Yes
Time to first page (colour, normal)	13.5 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	8.5 s
Duplex printing	Yes
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour	9 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black	18 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) black	7 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) colour	5 ppm
Scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Image formats supported	BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, MTIFF, PNG
Document formats supported	PDF
Scan technology	CIS
Scan speed (colour, normal quality)	5 ipm with ADF scan 21 sec. with flatbed scan
Scan speed (black, normal quality)	5 ipm with ADF scan 9 sec. with flatbed scan
Duplex scan speed (A4/Letter, colour): up to	3.5 ppm
Duplex scan speed (A4/Letter, black): up to	3.5 ppm
Duplex scanning	Yes
Fax
Fax forwarding to	PC
Faxing	Colour faxing
Fax transmission speed	3 sec/page
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory	100 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	100
Auto-redialing	Yes
Input & output capacity
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	30 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	30 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes
Print technology
Number of print cartridges	4
Printing colours	Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
Ink drop	3.3 pl
Paper handling
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B6, B5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Letter
Envelopes sizes	10, DL, C6
Photo paper sizes	10x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media types	Plain paper, Envelopes
Paper tray media weight	64 - 300 g/m²
Network
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print Service
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Consumables
Page yield high capacity (colour)	5,500 pages
Page yield high capacity (black & white)	15,100 pages
Technical details
Interface	USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi 5)/k/v/r
Emulations	ESC/P-R
Country of origin	Philippines
Compatible operating systems	Mac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025
Product colour	White
Borderless printing	Yes
Print head nozzles	400 Nozzles Black, 128 Nozzles per Color
Print speed	35 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 23 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)
Duplex printing	Yes
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Box contents	1 set of ink (1x 127ml BK, 3x 70ml CMY) + Extra Black, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Setup Guide, Warranty document
Safety warning	Contains 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one. May produce an allergic reaction. Contains 2,4,7,9-tetramethyldec-5-yne-4,7-diol. May produce an allergic reaction. Always follow the information on the product label.
Colours capacity	Black [127ml], Cyan [70ml], Yellow [70ml], Magenta [70ml]
Design
Colour display	Yes
Display diagonal	6.1 cm (2.4")
Country of origin	Philippines
Product colour	White
Control type	Touch
Built-in display	Yes
Market positioning	Home & office
Power
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
Other features
Borderless printing	Yes
Interface	USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi 5)/k/v/r
Emulations	ESC/P-R
Country of origin	Philippines
Compatible operating systems	Mac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025
All-in-one functions	Scan, Copy, Fax, Print
Print head nozzles	400 Nozzles Black, 128 Nozzles per Color
Page yield high capacity (colour)	5,500 pages
Page yield high capacity (black & white)	15,100 pages
Ink drop	3.3 pl
Colour printing technology	Pigment black and Dye colour Inks
Print speed	35 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 23 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)
Control type	Touch
Duplex printing	Yes
Number of users	4 user(s)
Printing method	Epson PrecisionCore
Weight & dimensions
Width	375 mm
Depth	347 mm
Height	240 mm
Weight	7.3 kg
Package width	415 mm
Package depth	510 mm
Package height	325 mm
Package weight	10.9 kg
Packaging data
Package width	415 mm
Package depth	510 mm
Package height	325 mm
Package weight	10.9 kg
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)