3 1/8" x 3" Diameter Heavy Duty Thermal Paper – 50 Rolls – Pony Packaging
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Heavy Duty 3 1/8" Thermal Receipt Paper

TP318-HD is made with 80 GSM heavy-duty thermal paper for a thicker, more substantial receipt feel than standard receipt paper.

Designed for 80 mm direct thermal receipt printers that support heavier paper up to approximately 0.092 mm (92 μm) thick.

It is a value-focused option for restaurants, retail stores, and other businesses that prefer heavier receipt paper.

Specifications:

  • Roll Width: 3 1/8" (80 mm)
  • Nominal Roll Diameter: 3"
  • Actual Roll Diameter: Approx. 71 mm
  • Inner Core Diameter: 10 mm
  • Paper Weight: 80 GSM Heavy Duty
  • Paper Type: Direct Thermal
  • BPA Free: Yes
  • End-of-Roll Warning Stripe: Yes
  • Quantity: 50 Rolls / Case
  • Brand: Pony Packaging

Printer Compatibility

TP318-HD is made with heavy-duty 80 GSM thermal paper and has a paper thickness of approximately 0.092 mm (92 μm). Because it is thicker than standard receipt paper, it may not be suitable for every 3 1/8" (80 mm) thermal receipt printer.

Before ordering, please confirm that your printer supports:

  • Paper Width: 3 1/8" (80 mm)
  • Paper Thickness: 0.092 mm (92 μm) or greater
  • Roll Diameter: At least 71 mm
  • Core ID: 10 mm
  • Paper Type: Direct Thermal

Some common 80 mm receipt printers are designed for thinner paper and may fall outside the recommended paper thickness range for TP318-HD.

Not sure if it fits? Send us your printer brand and model, and we'll help you check the manufacturer's paper specifications before ordering.

  • Shipping:
    Most in-stock items ship within 1–2 business days. Free shipping is available sitewide on regular products with no minimum purchase. Samples are excluded, and sample shipping is calculated at checkout.
  • Returns:
    Eligible unused products may be returned according to our return policy. Please check product size and compatibility before ordering.

For full details, please view our Shipping Policy and Return Policy.

1. What is thermal receipt paper?

Thermal receipt paper is a special paper designed for thermal printers. It reacts to heat from the printer head to create text and images, so it does not require ink, toner, or ribbon.


2. How do I know which thermal paper size I need?

Please check your printer’s required paper width, roll diameter, and core size before ordering. Common sizes include 3 1/8" for standard POS receipt printers and 2 1/4" for many credit card terminals and smaller receipt printers.


3. What is the difference between 3 1/8" and 2 1/4" receipt paper?

3 1/8" thermal paper is commonly used for POS systems, cash registers, and restaurant receipt printers.
2 1/4" thermal paper is commonly used for credit card terminals, mobile printers, and compact receipt printers.


4. Does thermal paper need ink?

No. Thermal paper does not need ink, toner, or ribbon. It works with thermal printers that use heat to print directly on the paper surface.


5. Is thermal paper compatible with all receipt printers?

No. Thermal paper only works with thermal receipt printers. It is not suitable for regular inkjet, laser, or bond paper printers. Please confirm your printer model and paper size requirements before ordering.


6. Why is my receipt printing light or unclear?

Light printing may be caused by an incompatible paper type, incorrect printer settings, a worn printer head, low printer heat setting, or improper paper storage. Please confirm that your printer uses thermal paper and that the paper is loaded correctly.


7. How should I store thermal paper rolls?

Store thermal paper in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, humidity, oil, and chemicals. Proper storage helps maintain print quality and paper performance.


8. Do you offer bulk pricing for thermal paper?

Yes. Bulk pricing may be available for larger or recurring business orders. Please check the quantity discounts on the product page or contact us for a custom quote.

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3 1/8" x 3" Diameter Heavy Duty Thermal Receipt Paper Rolls – 50 Rolls/Case

Why Choose Heavy Duty Thermal Paper?

92 μm Thick Heavy-Duty Paper
Thicker and more substantial than standard receipt paper.

Premium Receipt Feel
A sturdier, more professional feel for customer receipts.

Clear Thermal Printing
Designed for crisp text, barcodes, and everyday POS printing.

Reliable Everyday Performance
Made for compatible 80 mm thermal receipt printers used in busy businesses.