Star Micronics SM-S230i Portable Printer Thermal Paper Rolls & Supplies
Paper Roll Products & Maintenance Recommendations For Your Star Micronics SM-S230i 2” Mobile Bluetooth Printer
Star’s SM-S230i thermal printers are among the most popular portable Point of Sale (POS) mobile receipt printers on the market. They offer the ideal mobile printing solution for hospitality and retail industries due to its compact, lightweight design and bluetooth capabilities.
POS Supply Solutions carries the Star Micronics SM-S230I Mobile Printer as well as stock thermal paper rolls and cleaning cards for these handheld printers. Check out our product recommendations and answers to the most popular questions about Star’s SM-S230i portable receipt printers below.
Q. What size paper does the Star Micronics SM-S230i portable printer take?
A. The standard Star SM-S230i paper size is 2 1/4" x 50’. Buy BPA-Free 2 1/4" x 50’ Thermal Receipt Paper (50 Rolls) here. All of our 2 1/4" thermal paper rolls are high-quality, BPA-free, and available for Free, Same-Day Shipping!
Q. Are there other receipt rolls that I can use?
A. Other Star SM-S230i thermal paper roll options include:
- 2 1/4" x 50' Blue BPA-Free Thermal Receipt Paper (50 Rolls)
- 2 1/4" x 50' Green BPA-Free Thermal Receipt Paper (50 Rolls)
- 2 1/4" x 50' Pink BPA-Free Thermal Receipt Paper (50 Rolls)
- 2 1/4" x 50' Yellow BPA-Free Thermal Receipt Paper (50 Rolls)
- 2 1/4" x 50' Phenol-Free (BPA & BPS) Thermal Receipt Paper (50 Rolls)
Q. What is the biggest paper roll my Star SM-S230i will hold?
A. The SM-S230i printer will hold a roll with an outside roll diameter of 1.57 inches (40mm). That means our 2 1/4" x 55’ Thermal Receipt Paper is the largest roll option.
Q. Can I use a 2-Ply Carbonless Paper Roll in my Star SM-S230i thermal printer?
A. Unfortunately, no. The SM-S230i series are thermal POS printers, meaning that they do not take any ink or ribbons. Only thermal paper rolls can be used in these mobile printers. Learn more about thermal paper and how it works here.
Q. How do I clean my Star SM-S230i printer?
A. For proper cleaning and maintenance of your Star Micronics SM-S230i printers, try our 3" Thermal Printer Cleaning Cards with Waffletechnology (15 Cards). These cards are designed to remove dirt, ink, adhesive residue and other contaminants from thermal print heads, paper guides and paper paths. Using this safe and effective product before inserting every new roll will help improve print quality and avoid annoying misprints and paper jams.
Need more help with your Star Micronics SM-S230i mobile printer? Check out our blog posts below for more info.
Star SM-S230i Data Sheet
Star SM-S230I Series Manual
We hope this answers all your questions, and that you feel confident in choosing the right paper roll products for your Star SM-S230i receipt printer. POS Supply's paper rolls are always top-quality and priced right - plus, we offer fast delivery and FREE Shipping on orders of $49 and over! Find out how to save more time and money through our autoship program.
POS Supply can also customize any thermal paper roll for your Star POS printers. Pre-print logos, coupons, surveys and other branding on the back of your receipt paper and maximize your brand visibility! Learn more about Custom Printed Paper Rolls here.
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