SATO SW10-B-171600 Ribbon
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ribbon is the SATO SW10-B-171600 and what are its specifications?
The SATO SW10-B-171600 is a wax thermal transfer ribbon designed for SATO printers, measuring 6.755" wide by 1968' long with a 1" core. This ribbon comes in cases of 12 rolls, making it ideal for high-volume printing environments. We offer this ribbon as part of our complete selection of wax and resin thermal transfer ribbons for SATO thermal printers.
Which SATO printer models are compatible with the SW10-B-171600 ribbon?
The SW10-B-171600 is compatible with SATO thermal printers that accept standard thermal transfer ribbons in this size specification. For specific printer model compatibility and to ensure proper fit with your equipment, contact us today—our team can verify compatibility with your exact SATO printer model and recommend the right ribbon solution.
What is the difference between wax and resin thermal transfer ribbons?
Wax ribbons, like the SW10-B-171600, offer excellent print quality on coated papers and are the most economical choice for standard barcode and label printing applications. Resin ribbons provide superior durability and chemical resistance, making them better suited for extreme environments, synthetic materials, and applications requiring long-lasting labels. We offer both wax and resin options to match your specific durability and cost requirements.
How many labels can I print with one roll of the SATO SW10-B-171600 ribbon?
The number of labels per roll depends on your label width and print density, but with 1968' of ribbon length per roll, you can expect substantial printing volume for standard barcode applications. For precise yield calculations based on your specific label dimensions and print settings, contact us today and our team can provide detailed estimates for your operation.
Is the SATO SW10-B-171600 ribbon wound correctly for my printer?
The SW10-B-171600 comes wound-in, meaning it's ready to load directly into your SATO printer without rewinding. This pre-wound configuration saves setup time and reduces waste, allowing you to start printing immediately upon receipt.
Can I order individual rolls or do I need to purchase the full case of 12 rolls?
The SATO SW10-B-171600 is priced and sold per case of 12 rolls to provide the best value for high-volume printing operations. If you need a different quantity or want to explore bulk pricing options, visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today—our team can discuss your specific volume needs and help you find the right solution.
