SATO SW05-B-59110 Ribbon
SATO T101A Standard Ribbon Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ribbon is the SATO SW05-B-59110 and what materials does it work with?
The SATO SW05-B-59110 is a standard wax thermal transfer ribbon designed specifically for printing on coated paper materials. This formulation provides excellent performance on label stocks commonly used in warehouse and logistics applications where cost-effectiveness is prioritized over extreme durability.
Is the SATO SW05-B-59110 ribbon compatible with SATO T101A printers?
Yes, the SATO SW05-B-59110 ribbon is fully compatible with SATO T101A thermal printers. With a 2.32-inch width and 0.5-inch inner diameter core, this ribbon is engineered to fit and perform optimally on these SATO printer models. We offer this ribbon in cases of 24 rolls for convenient inventory management.
What are the specifications for the SATO SW05-B-59110 ribbon roll?
Each roll of the SATO SW05-B-59110 measures 2.32 inches in width with 360 feet of ribbon length and features a 0.5-inch inner diameter core. The product is sold in cases containing 24 rolls, making it ideal for high-volume printing operations in distribution centers and warehouses.
How does wax ribbon compare to wax-resin or resin ribbon for barcode printing?
Wax ribbon like the SATO SW05-B-59110 offers the most economical option for general-purpose barcode printing on coated paper labels, though it provides minimal resistance to scratches, smearing, and chemical exposure compared to wax-resin or resin alternatives. For applications requiring maximum durability in harsh environments, wax-resin or full resin ribbons are better choices, but for standard warehouse labeling, wax ribbon delivers excellent value.
What are the scratch and smear resistance characteristics of this wax ribbon?
The SATO SW05-B-59110 wax ribbon provides minimal resistance to scratches, smearing, and chemicals, making it best suited for indoor warehouse and logistics environments where labels won't face extreme handling or exposure to oils and solvents. For applications requiring higher durability, we offer wax-resin ribbon alternatives available from our team.
How many labels can I print with a case of SATO SW05-B-59110 ribbon?
Each case contains 24 rolls with 360 feet of ribbon per roll, providing 8,640 total feet of ribbon. The actual number of labels depends on your label width and printer settings, but this case quantity is designed to support sustained printing operations in busy warehouse environments. Contact us today for help calculating expected label volume for your specific application.