Back catalogue – WorkForce ET-4500



The WorkForce ET-4500 is a wireless all-in-one with an integrated ink system, ideal for busy homes and home offices looking to cut their printing costs. Thanks to the integrated high-capacity ink tanks, ink is supplied continuously to the printer, so there are no cartridges to replace; you simply top up the tanks with Epson ink bottles and keep on printing.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- 2 years of ink included1 – you can print up to 4,000 pages in black2 and 6,500 pages in colour2
- Start in 3 easy steps: 1. Fill, 2. Set Up, 3. Print – without concern, week after week, month after month
- Low-cost replacement ink bottles – and easily refillable ink tanks
- Epson Connect™ – easily print from iPad®, iPhone®, tablets and smartphones, includes Wi-Fi Direct®3 for router-free printing
- Versatile – 30 Page automatic document feeder to easily copy, scan and fax
- Easy setup and menu navigation – 2.2" Mono LCD
- One-touch copying – get high quality copies fast
- Product Protection you can count on4 – two year Return to Base Warranty with registration
- Small size, great performance – save space at home office
- Easy – user friendly control panel buttons
For one upfront price, the Epson EcoTank printers come with enough ink in the box to print for up to 2 years1, so you can print 4000 pages in black2 and 6500 pages in colour2 without worrying about ongoing ink replacement and costs.

Additional low-cost ink can be bought in convenient high-volume bottles that have a drip-free nozzle and resealable cap for easy storage and refilling. Replacement bottles hold enough ink for a massive 4,000 pages in black2 and 6,500 pages in colour2.

The WorkForce ET-4500 features a revolutionary, integrated high-capacity ink tank system, offering an unbeatable combination of convenience and value.
In 3 easy steps users get printing freedom. All you have to do is fill or refill the tanks, set up your printer and then print without concern, week after week, month after month.


The WorkForce ET-4500 supports the latest wireless standard, 802.11n3, it also includes Wi-Fi Direct®, which means no router is required, providing users with greater coverage and faster speeds. You can use your EcoTank printer from anywhere in your home and share it with multiple PCs.
Built in Ethernet makes sharing the printer on your network quick and easy.

Users can easily print from their tablet or smartphone using Epson Connect™ solutions. Supports Android™6, AirPrint™, iPad and iPhone, Chromebook™, Fire™-OS, Mac®, and Windows® devices. Wirelessly print a range of documents, reports, assignments, recipes and so much more whether at home or on the go. You can also scan documents and save them to the cloud7 for easy access and collaboration.

Apple® Airprint™ makes it simple to print emails, web pages, assignments and documents straight from your iPad or iPhone. There's no software to download, no drivers to install and no cables to connect. Your Apple® IOS® device will automatically connect to the printer.

Print on the go from a smartphone or tablet using Google Cloud Print™ with your Gmail™ or Google Drive™ account. Plus, you can print from your Chromebook and Google Chrome™ without installing drivers or connecting cables. It's now even easier to share google content from anywhere.


Quickly copy, scan and fax stacks of originals with the 30-page Automatic Document Feeder. You can even scan-to-email or scan-to-PDF.
Navigating the printer menu is easier than ever with the 2.2" Mono" colour LCD and the user friendly control panel buttons, making printing of documents, reports, assignments and presentations so much easier whether at home, home office or on the go.
Get high-quality colour or black-and-white copies in a snap

The Epson EcoTank range is backed by a 1 year Return-to-Base warranty.
Users can receive an additional 1 year bonus warranty when they register online4 within 30 days of purchase at www.epson.com.au/registrations providing a total of 2 Years Warranty.
1 2 Years of ink is based on average monthly print volumes of about 150 pages (ET-2500, ET-2550, ET-4500).
2 Yields based on the ISO/IEC 24712 pattern with Epson's methodology. Actual ink yields will vary considerably for reasons including images printed, print settings, temperature and humidity. Yields may be lower when printing infrequently or predominantly with one ink colour. All ink colour’s’ are used for printing and printer maintenance, and all colour’s must be available for printing.
3 Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, level of performance subject to the range of the router being used. Wi-Fi Direct may require printer software.
4 12 months of standard Return to Base warranty. For an additional 12 months (total of 24 months), register online at www.epson.com.au/registrations within 30 days of purchase.
5 Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet and/or email-enabled device. See www.epson.com.au/connect for a list of Epson Connect enabled printers and compatible devices and Apps.
6 Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
7 Scan to cloud requires an Internet connection, a free Epson Connect account and a destination email address or cloud storage account. For a list of supported cloud services, visit www.epson.com.au/connect.
Printer |
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PRINTER TYPE | ||
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PRINTING METHOD | On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric) | |
NOZZLE CONFIGURATION | 180 nozzles Black, 59 nozzles each colour (Cyan, Yellow, Magenta) | |
MINIMUM INK DROPLET VOLUME | 3 Picolitres | |
WHAT'S IN THE BOX |
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RESOLUTION | ||
5760 x 1440 optimised dpi with (with Variable Sized Droplet Technology) | ||
PRINT SPEED | ||
BLACK TEXT A4 | 9.2 ISO ppm1 | |
COLOUR TEXT A4 | 4.5 ISO ppm1 | |
PAPER HANDLING
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PAPER FEED METHOD | Friction feed with paper feeder and automatic document feeder | |
PAPER SIZES | A4, A5, A6, B5, 10x15cm(4x6in), 13x18cm(5x7in), 9x13cm(3.5x5in), Letter(8 1/2x11in), Legal(8 1/2x14in), Half Letter(5 1/2x8 1/2in), 13x20cm(5x8in), 20x25cm(8x10in), 16:9 wide size, 100x148mm, Envelopes: #10(4 1/8x9 1/2in), DL(110x220mm), C6(114x162mm) | |
PAPER HOLD CAPACITY | 100 sheets, A4 Plain paper (75g/m2) | |
Scanner |
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SCANNING
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SCANNER TYPE | A4 Flatbed colour image scanner | |
DOCUMENT SIZE | Up to A4 | |
SCANNING RESOLUTION | 1200 x 2400 dpi | |
MONO SCAN SPEED | A4 1200dpi 8.8msec/line | |
COLOUR SCAN SPEED | A4 1200dpi 25.4msec/line | |
Copy Function |
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COPY SPEED | ||
BLACK TEXT A4 | 7.7 ISO ipm1 | |
COLOUR TEXT A4 | 3.3 ISO ipm1 | |
FAX |
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TRANSMISSION & RECEPTION | ||
TYPE | Walk-up black-and-white and colour fax capability | |
TRANSMISSION SPEED | Up to 33.6kbs (approx. 3 secs per page) | |
SPEED DIAL | Up to 60 Names & Numbers | |
MEMORY | Up to 100 pages (ITU-T No.1 chart) | |
FAX RESOLUTION | <Black & White>Standard: 8pels/mm x 3.85lines/mm Fine: 8pels/mm x 7.7lines/mm Photo: 8pels/mm x 7.7lines/mm <Colour> Fine: 200x200dpi Photo: 200x200dpi |
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ERROR CORRECTION MODE | CCITU/ITU Group3 fax with Error Correction Mode | |
PC FAX | Yes | |
GROUP DIAL | Yes | |
BROADCAST FAX | Yes (mono only) | |
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER FUNCTION | ||
MAXIMUM DOCUMENT SIZE | A4 | |
PAPER TYPES SUPPORTED | Plain paper 64~95g/m2 | |
PAPER CAPACITY | 30pages (Xerox-P 64g/m2) or 3 mm (Letter, A4) / 10 sheets (Legal) | |
General |
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OPERATING SYSTEMS | ||
PRINTER DRIVERS* | Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Windows® Server 2003/2003 x64 Edition/2003 R2/2003 R2 x64 Edition/2008/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2 *Under Windows® Server OS, only printing and scanning are supported. Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x |
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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
RATED VOLTAGE | AC 100 ~ 240V | |
RATED FREQUENCY | 50 ~ 60Hz | |
POWER CONSUMPTION | Approx. 11W Standalone copying (ISO/IEC 24712) Approx. 1.6W (Sleep Mode) |
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NOISE LEVEL | ||
NOISE LEVEL** | 5.8B (ISO7779 Pattern) 45db |
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** PC Printing / Plain Paper default. Default mode is in accordance with ISO7779 | ||
INTERFACES | ||
CONNECTIVITY | High Speed USB — Compatible with the USB 2.0 Specification. | |
MOBILE PRINTING2 | Epson Connect (Epson Email Print + Epson iPrint) Apple AirPrint Google Cloud Print |
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NETWORKING3 | 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct® | |
LCD SCREEN | 2.2" mono LCD | |
CARD SLOTS | N/A | |
PRINTER SOFTWARE (AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM ONLY) | ||
SOFTWARE TOOLS* | Windows / Online Guide | |
WARRANTY | ||
12 months return to base | Standard | |
24 months return to base* | Upon Registration | |
*For an additional 12 months (total of 24 months), register online at www.epson.com.au/registrations within 30 days of purchase. | ||
Epson Warranty | ||
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS | 490(W) x 377(D) x 229(H)mm | |
WEIGHT | 6.3kg | |
INK BOTTLES | ||
INK BOTTLES | T664 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) | |
INK BOTTLES BUNDLED WITH PRINTER YIELDS4 | 4,000 Pages Blk / 6,500 Pages Clr | |
REPLACEMENT INK BOTTLES YIELDS4 | 4,500 Pages Blk / 7,500 Pages Clr | |
1 Black and colour print/copy speeds are measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734. Actual print times will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity. Click here for details on ISO testing.
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