{"product_id":"bch-scanner-lcd-ffc-cable-repair-protection-adapter-kit-for-epson-et-8550-et-8500","title":"BCH Scanner Adapter - Scanner \u0026 LCD FFC Cable Repair \u0026 Protection Adapter Kit for Epson ET-8550 \/ ET-8500","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect your original scanner cables and make future cable replacement easier and less expensive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Epson ET-8550 and ET-8500 scanner assembly uses three flat flexible cables (FFCs). Two have a delicate 0.5 mm pitch, making them especially vulnerable to damage during removal and reinsertion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis BCH adapter kit provides an intermediate connection between the original scanner cables and the mainboard. Secure the original cables in the adapter, then use the included short replacement cables to connect to the mainboard. During future service, disconnect the short cables while leaving the original scanner cable connections undisturbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Ways to Use It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrevent damage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Secure undamaged original scanner cables in the adapter to reduce wear from repeated handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupport a cable repair:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Once a damaged original cable has been properly repaired, secure its repaired end in the adapter and leave that connection in place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplace the Short Cable—Protect the Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf a short connecting cable becomes damaged, replace that inexpensive cable instead of repeatedly handling or repairing the original scanner cable. Ideal for printers that require frequent disassembly, maintenance, or modification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Epson EcoTank ET-8550 and ET-8500.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeeps original scanner cable connections secured during future servicing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduces repeated removal and reinsertion of delicate cable ends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses short, replaceable connecting cables between the adapter and mainboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for preventive installation or use with properly repaired original cables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × BCH scanner FFC adapter board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 × short FFC connecting cables\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe adapter does not restore broken conductors or make an electrically damaged cable functional by itself. Original cables must be undamaged or properly repaired before installation. Disconnect printer power before working on cables, and verify cable orientation and alignment before powering on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCH Technologies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67581876764979,"sku":"AS-ET8550-ScannerAdapter","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0751\/5648\/8499\/files\/ChatGPTImageSep28_2026_07_31_19AM.png?v=1790595849","url":"https:\/\/bchtechnologies.com\/products\/bch-scanner-lcd-ffc-cable-repair-protection-adapter-kit-for-epson-et-8550-et-8500","provider":"BCH Technologies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}