The most versatile thermal transfer ribbon on the market, this ribbon prints on everything from paper to PET at high speeds and low energy settings while providing superior mechanical durability and resistance to alcohols like methanol and isopropanol (IPA).
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Brands

N/A Technicode Zebra/Eltron

Supplier

N/A DNP

Minimum Order

N/A 24

Printer Type

N/A Zebra/Eltron 2824

Width

N/A 56.0 mm2.20 in.

Length

N/A 74 m243 ft

Ink (In/Out)

N/A Out

Make to Order (MTO)/Make to Stock (MTS)

N/A Make to Order (MTO)

Rolls Per Carton

N/A 24

Approximate Case Weight

N/A 3 lb

Plastic Core

N/A Yes

Package Type

N/A Carton

Recommended Applications

N/A Agency Asset Tracking Automotive Chemical Drum Electronic Component Extreme Environment Flexible Packaging Food Outdoor Pharmaceutical Product ID Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Security Shelf

Recommended Substrates

N/A Coated Paper Coated Valeron® Coated V-max® Flood-Coated Paper Gloss Paper Kimdura® Matte Kapton® Overlaminates Polyart® Polyester Polyethylene Polyimide Polyolefin Polypropylene Polystyrene Synthetic Paper Ultraviolet (UV) Varnishes Vinyl

Ribbon Properties

Ink

N/A Resin

Color

N/A Black

Test Method for Color

N/A Visual

Total Thickness

N/A 5.8 µ

Tolerance for Total Thickness (±)

N/A 0.8 µ

Test Method for Total Thickness

N/A Micrometer

Base Film Thickness

N/A 4.5 µ

Tolerance for Base Film Thickness (±)

N/A 0.4 µ

Test Method for Base Film Thickness

N/A Micrometer

Ink Thickness

N/A 1.3 µ

Tolerance for Ink Thickness (±)

N/A 0.4 µ

Test Method for Ink Thickness

N/A Micrometer

Ink Melting Point

N/A 199 ºC390 ºF

Test Method for Ink Melting Point

N/A Differential Scanning Calorimeter

Durability of Printed Image

Label Material

N/A Top-coated Polyester

Printing Speed

N/A 6 in/s

Print Density

N/A > 1.75

Test Method for Print Density

N/A Densitometer

Smudge Resistance

N/A A

Test Method for Smudge Resistance

N/A Colorfastness Tester - 100 Cycles at 500 Grams with Cotton Cloth

Scratch Resistance

N/A A

Test Method for Scratch Resistance

N/A Colorfastness Tester - 50 Cycles at 200 Grams with Stainless Steel Pointed Tip

Note for Smudge and Scratch Resistance

N/A American National Standard Institute (ANSI) Grade Levels A, B, C, D, and F, where A is excellent, B is above average, C is average, D is below average, and F is poor.

Conversion Chart

Conversion Chart

N/A Millimeters (mm) to Inches = mm ÷ 25.4
Meters (m) to Feet (ft) = m ÷ 0.3048
ºC to ºF = (1.8 x ºC ) + 32 = ºF
Thousand square inches (MSI) to m2 = MSI x 0.645
Inches to Millimeters (mm) = Inches ÷ 0.03937
Feet (ft) to Meters (m) = Feet ÷ 3.2808
ºF to ºC = (ºF ÷ 1.8) - 17.77
MSI = m2 ÷ 0.645

Performance Characteristics

Performance Characteristics

N/A
  • Abrasion resistant
  • Anti-static
  • High-density
  • High-speed
  • Printable on various materials
  • Printhead protection
  • Proprietary backcoat
  • Reduced print energy use
  • Solvent resistant

Notes

Notes

N/A The information on this data sheet was obtained in our laboratories. Measured values may vary slightly when tested in a different environment. Information contained is subject to change without notification.

Note on Specs and Pricing

Note on Specs and Pricing

N/A Specifications and pricing are subject to change without notice. All company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their owners.

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