If you run a retail store, restaurant, gas station, or any business that uses point-of-sale (POS) systems, then you already know the importance of reliable thermal paper rolls. At MilaMima, we offer a wide range of premium thermal rolls to meet your printing needs, including the popular thermal rolls 2 1/4" and papier thermique 3 1/8".
What Are Thermal Rolls and Why Do You Need Them?
Thermal rolls are used in thermal printers to produce receipts without ink or toner. These printers rely on heat to transfer text and images onto chemically-coated paper. It’s fast, quiet, and efficient—ideal for busy checkout counters and credit card machines.
1. Thermal Rolls 2 1/4"
The 2 1/4 inch thermal roll is one of the most common sizes for credit card terminals, portable receipt printers, and handheld POS devices. Known for its compact width and high compatibility, this roll is a staple in the food delivery, taxi, and mobile retail industries.
- Common Size: 2 1/4" x 50', 2 1/4" x 85', 2 1/4" x 150'
- Ideal For: Credit card machines (Verifone, Ingenico), mobile POS, portable printers
- Advantages: Lightweight, compact, fast printing
2. Papier Thermique 3 1/8"
Papier thermique 3 1/8 pouces (translated as 3 1/8" thermal paper) is widely used in standard POS systems, cash registers, and receipt printers. In Canada, this size is particularly favored in retail, hospitality, and grocery businesses for its wider format, which allows for clear and readable receipts.
- Common Size: 3 1/8" x 230', 3 1/8" x 273'
- Compatible With: Epson, Star Micronics, Clover, Square Register
- Features: More print space, durable, clear imaging
Why Buy Your Thermal Rolls from MilaMima?
At MilaMima, we take pride in delivering Canadian-quality thermal paper that meets the demands of everyday business operations. Here’s why thousands of Canadian businesses choose us:
- BPA-Free & Safe: All our rolls are free from harmful chemicals, making them safe for staff and customers.
- Canadian Warehouse: Ships from Canada for fast delivery coast-to-coast.
- Bulk Discounts: Affordable pricing when you buy in quantity.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with most thermal printers, POS systems, and card machines.
How to Choose Between 2 1/4" and 3 1/8" Thermal Rolls?
When choosing thermal paper, the right size depends on your equipment. Check your printer's manual or look at your existing roll size. Generally:
- Use 2 1/4” rolls if you operate handheld or compact credit card terminals.
- Use 3 1/8” rolls for full-sized receipt printers or POS systems.
Top Selling Thermal Paper Rolls at MilaMima
- 50 Rolls – 2 1/4" x 50' Thermal Paper for Credit Card Machines
- 50 Rolls – 3 1/8" x 230' Thermal Receipt Paper for POS Systems
- Premium BPA-Free Rolls – Available in Bulk
We provide simple reordering for our customers and support local businesses with competitive pricing and reliable stock availability.
Fast, Local Shipping Across Canada
From Toronto to Vancouver, MilaMima ensures quick and secure shipping for your thermal paper needs. Most orders are processed within 24 hours, and tracking is provided. No customs delays—just smooth business operations.
Conclusion
Whether you're searching for thermal rolls 2 1/4 or papier thermique 3 1/8, MilaMima is your trusted Canadian source. Choose the right paper roll for your device, stock up, and enjoy reliable performance every time.
Have questions about compatibility or bulk orders? Contact us today—our team is here to help.
