Thermal Paper Rolls
Thermal receipt paper for Canadian businesses
Thermal Paper Rolls Canada
Order high-quality thermal paper rolls in Canada for POS systems, receipt printers, payment terminals, restaurants, retail stores, salons, convenience stores and service businesses. POSPaper.ca supplies common receipt paper sizes including 2-1/4 inch thermal rolls and 3-1/8 inch x 230 ft thermal paper rolls.
Choose the right thermal paper roll size
The most common POS paper roll sizes are 2-1/4 inch and 3-1/8 inch. The correct size depends on your payment terminal, Clover device, receipt printer or POS setup.
2-1/4 inch thermal paper rolls
Commonly used for compact payment terminals, handheld POS devices, Clover Mini, Clover Flex and similar receipt printer setups.
3-1/8 inch x 230 ft thermal rolls
Commonly used for full-size receipt printers, Clover Station printer setups, retail POS systems and restaurant receipt printers.
Thermal paper roll size chart
Use this quick chart to choose the right receipt paper size before ordering.
| Paper size | Also known as | Common use | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1/4 inch x 50 ft | 57mm thermal paper | Payment terminals, handheld POS devices, compact receipt printers, Clover Mini and Clover Flex setups | Shop 2-1/4 rolls |
| 3-1/8 inch x 230 ft | 80mm thermal paper | Retail receipt printers, restaurant POS printers, Clover Station printers and full-size POS setups | Shop 3-1/8 rolls |
Not sure what size you need? Measure the width of your current receipt paper roll or check the printer model. A roll can have the correct width but still be too large if the diameter does not fit your device.
Why buy thermal paper rolls from POSPaper.ca?
- Common POS sizes: 2-1/4 inch thermal rolls and 3-1/8 inch x 230 ft thermal rolls.
- Business-ready supply: Suitable for retail stores, restaurants, cafes, salons, convenience stores, clinics and service businesses.
- Clear thermal printing: Designed for sharp, readable receipts without ink or toner.
- Canada-wide ordering: Order online with courier shipping available across Canada.
- Local pickup: Pickup is available by appointment in Concord, Ontario.
- Compatibility help: If you are unsure which paper to buy, send a photo of your current roll or receipt printer.
Compatible with common POS and payment setups
Our thermal receipt paper rolls are suitable for many POS systems, payment terminals and receipt printer setups used by Canadian businesses. Businesses commonly use thermal paper with Clover, Square, PAX, Ingenico, Verifone, Epson, Star Micronics and other POS receipt printer brands.
If you use Clover and are not sure which roll size to buy, read our
Clover receipt paper size guide
before ordering.
Frequently asked questions
What are thermal paper rolls?
Thermal paper rolls are receipt paper rolls coated for heat-based printing. Thermal printers do not use ink or toner. The printer uses heat to create the receipt text on the paper.
What is the most common POS paper roll size?
Two of the most common POS receipt paper sizes are 2-1/4 inch thermal rolls and 3-1/8 inch thermal rolls. Smaller payment terminals often use 2-1/4 inch rolls, while larger receipt printers often use 3-1/8 inch rolls.
Is 57mm the same as 2-1/4 inch thermal paper?
Yes, 57mm thermal paper is commonly referred to as 2-1/4 inch thermal paper. Always confirm the roll diameter as well as the width.
Is 80mm the same as 3-1/8 inch thermal paper?
Yes, 80mm thermal paper is commonly referred to as 3-1/8 inch thermal paper. This size is often used for full-size receipt printers and POS systems.
Do thermal receipt printers need ink?
No. Thermal receipt printers do not need ink or toner. They require thermal paper that reacts to heat from the printer.
Can I pick up my order locally?
Local pickup is available by appointment in Concord, Ontario. Please order online or contact us before visiting.
Need help choosing the right paper roll?
Choose 2-1/4 inch rolls for compact payment terminals and smaller POS devices. Choose 3-1/8 inch x 230 ft rolls for many full-size receipt printer setups. If you are not sure, send us a photo of your current roll or printer before ordering.
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