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HP C2685A 2500CM Professional Series Color Inkjet Printer For Parts Repair

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SKU:
13968
MPN:
C2685A
Condition:
Used
Availability:
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Weight:
100.00 LBS
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  • HP C2685A 2500CM Professional Series Color Printer — front three-quarter view showing output tray extended and parallel cable attached
  • HP C2685A 2500CM color printer with top cover and ink cartridge bay open, revealing internal mechanism and four ink cartridge slots with cartridges installed
  • HP 2500CM printer front control panel close-up showing LCD display reading READY, Menu button, Cancel Job, Attention, and Ready indicator lights
  • HP C2685A 2500CM printer rear view showing rating label, regulatory markings, UL/CE/FCC certifications, and parallel port connection
  • HP C2685A 2500CM printer internal paper feed mechanism exposed — front view with paper tray removed showing rollers and feed assembly
  • HP 2500CM printer internal carriage and feed roller assembly — front view with covers removed showing print carriage rail and paper transport rollers
  • HP C2685A 2500CM printer underside/bottom access panel open showing internal electronics, wiring harness, and MJD-labeled connector board
  • HP 2500CM printer rear Centronics 36-pin parallel port close-up with wire bail clips, labeled Parallel
  • HP Hewlett-Packard proof-of-purchase and date labels showing Model No. C2685A, Serial No. SG96N120KX, Date Jun 23 1999, Made in Singapore
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HP C2685A 2500CM Professional Series Color Inkjet Printer For Parts Repair

The HP C2685A is a wide-format color inkjet printer from HP's 2500CM Professional Series, designed for high-quality color output including graphics, presentations, and CAD prints. This unit has a known Mechanical SS Failure error and is being sold strictly as-is for parts or repair. There may be additional defects beyond the known fault. No ink cartridges, media, or consumables are included.

Specifications & What's Included

  • Make: HP (Hewlett-Packard)
  • Model: C2685A
  • Product Line: 2500CM Professional Series
  • Type: Color Inkjet Printer
  • Interface: Parallel (Centronics 36-pin)
  • Control Panel: LCD display with Menu, Cancel Job, Attention, and Ready buttons/indicators
  • Date of Manufacture: June 23, 1999
  • Country of Manufacture: Singapore
  • Known Fault: Mechanical SS Failure error
  • Consumables: None included (no ink, toner, ribbon, or media)
  • Cables: No interface cables included

Applications

The HP 2500CM Professional Series was introduced in the late 1990s as a large-format color inkjet printer aimed at design professionals, engineers, and print shops needing high-quality color output for presentations, CAD drawings, and graphics work. It supported a range of paper sizes and was capable of printing on various media types. This unit is suited for technicians or repair shops looking to source parts, diagnose Mechanical SS Failure errors common to this platform, or restore a 2500CM to working order. It may also interest collectors of late-1990s HP professional printing equipment.

⚠ Local Pickup Only

Due to the size and fragility of this printer, we are not able to ship it. It is available for local pickup only.

Condition: For Parts or Not Working
This HP C2685A 2500CM Professional Series Color Inkjet Printer is being sold as-is for parts or repair. It has a known Mechanical SS Failure error and may have additional defects not yet identified. No ink cartridges, media, or consumables are included. This printer is available for local pickup only — we do not ship it due to the risk of damage in transit. Please review all photos carefully and contact us with any questions before purchasing.
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Warranty Information

We stand behind every item we sell with a 30-day money-back guarantee. If your item arrives not as described, you may return it within 30 days for a full refund. Please inspect your purchase upon arrival and contact us with any questions.
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Additional Information

Brand:
HP
Model:
C2685A
MPN:
C2685A
SKU:
13968
Type:
Color Inkjet Printer
Product Line:
2500CM Professional Series
Interface:
Parallel (Centronics)
Connector Type:
Parallel / Centronics 36-pin
Color Printing:
Yes
Known Fault:
Mechanical SS Failure Error
Consumables Included:
None — no ink, toner, ribbon, or media
Country/Region of Manufacture:
Singapore
Date of Manufacture:
June 23, 1999
Seller Notes:
Printer only — no ink cartridges, media, or cables included. Local pickup only; does not ship.
Condition Notes:
HP C2685A 2500CM Color Printer sold as-is for parts/repair. Known Mechanical SS Failure error; additional hidden defects possible. No consumables included. Local pickup only — does not ship. Please view photos and contact us with questions.
California Prop 65 Warning:
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov
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34769
SKU:
34769
Availability:
Freight shipping required — contact us for a quote or to arrange local pickup.
Weight:
315.00 LBS
Brand:
HP
Model:
DesignJet 2500CP
MPN:
C4704A
Type:
Wide Format Inkjet Color Plotter
SKU:
34769
Condition:
As-Is / For Parts or Not Working
Seller Notes:
Sold AS-IS. HP ink cartridge boxes visible. No media included.
Country/Region of Manufacture:
Spain
Print Width:
36 in (approx. 3 ft)
Maximum Print Length:
150 ft
Print Resolution:
600 DPI
Color:
Yes — CMYK color printing
Interface Type:
Ethernet (10Base-T), BNC, LocalTalk, Parallel
Network Card:
HP JetDirect
Connectors:
Centronics parallel, BNC, RJ-45 (10Base-T), LocalTalk
Power Requirements:
100-240V AC, 50-60Hz, 2A max, 120W max
Error Codes Present:
System error 090001; System error 020000
Form Factor:
Freestanding on rolling stand
Overall Dimensions:
61 x 24 x 39 in (L x D x H)
FCC ID:
B94C4703A
Compatible With:
HP DesignJet 2500CP, 2000CP series
Ink Type:
HP DesignJet dye-based ink cartridges
Ink / Media Included:
No media or ink cartridges included
Condition Notes:
HP DesignJet 2500CP C4704A powered on and tested; displays System error 090001 and System error 020000. Sold AS-IS for parts or repair — not guaranteed functional. No ink or media included.
California Prop 65 Warning:
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov