{"product_id":"epson-mobilink-tm-p60-replacement-battery-74v-2600mah-li-ion","title":"Epson TM-P60 Replacement Battery 7.4V 2600mAh Li-ion","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eEpson Mobilink TM-P60 \/ TM-P80 — 7.4V Li-ion Replacement Battery (LIP-2500)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 7.4V, 2600mAh Li-ion battery replaces the LIP-2500 in the Epson Mobilink TM-P60 and TM-P80 portable thermal printers. It also fits the M196D and TMP60\/TMP80 variants sharing the same battery bay and connector. Voltage and capacity match OEM spec exactly — no adapter or modification needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTM-P60 and TM-P80 compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    These models share the same 7.4V battery bay, connector pinout, and BMS handshake protocol. The LIP-2500 form factor — 70.30 × 38.30 × 20.70mm — fits both without modification. Alternate OEM references C32C831091, NP-500, and NP-500H all cross to this cell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this battery through charge and discharge on the TM-P60 platform. The BMS negotiated correctly with the printer's charge controller, held steady voltage through continuous print jobs, and triggered low-battery warnings at the expected threshold without premature cutoff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst-deploy print sequence:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After installing and fully charging, run five consecutive test receipts before field deployment. The TM-P60's paper feed motor draws a brief high-current pulse at start — this sequence lets the BMS log the current profile for the new cell and prevents false low-voltage shutdowns during the first real job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eWhy the TM-P60 refuses to power on after weeks in storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eLi-ion cells self-discharge during storage. If a TM-P60 sits unused for several weeks, the battery can drop below the BMS minimum recovery threshold — typically around 2.5V per cell for a 7.4V pack. At that level, the BMS locks out the discharge circuit as a protection measure and the printer shows no response at all. Connecting the printer to a charger for 15–30 minutes usually lets the BMS trickle-charge the cell back above the recovery threshold, after which a normal charge cycle completes. If the printer still shows no signs of charging after 30 minutes on the charger, the original battery has likely failed and needs replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eFaded or streaky print output on a charged battery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe TM-P60's thermal print head relies on a stable voltage supply to maintain consistent head temperature across the print line. When a degraded or partially charged battery sags under the motor and head load, head temperature drops mid-line and output appears faded or uneven — even though the battery indicator shows charge remaining. This is voltage sag, not a paper or head fault. Charge the battery fully to 8.4V and retest; if print quality recovers, the battery is the cause. If the fault persists on a fully charged new battery, check the thermal head for debris or partial contact failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43415998365786,"sku":"BWCS-ESP600BL-1","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43415998398554,"sku":"BWCS-ESP600BL-2","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43415998431322,"sku":"BWCS-ESP600BL-3","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-ESP600BL-1.webp?v=1779759079","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/epson-mobilink-tm-p60-replacement-battery-74v-2600mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}