SATO SW10-B-80300 Ribbon
SATO Ribbons Ribbon Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ribbon is the SATO SW10-B-80300 and what are its dimensions?
The SATO SW10-B-80300 is a wax thermal transfer ribbon measuring 3.15 inches wide by 984 feet long with a 1-inch core. This ribbon is wound out and comes in cases of 12 rolls, making it ideal for high-volume printing operations. We offer this ribbon as part of our full selection of wax and resin thermal transfer ribbons for SATO printers.
Which SATO printers are compatible with the SW10-B-80300 ribbon?
The SATO SW10-B-80300 ribbon is compatible with SATO thermal printers that support the T101A ribbon specification. To confirm compatibility with your specific SATO printer model, we recommend contacting us today so our team can verify your equipment and ensure you receive the correct ribbon configuration.
What is the difference between wax and resin thermal transfer ribbons?
Wax ribbons, like the SW10-B-80300, are ideal for general-purpose barcode and label printing on coated papers and synthetic materials, offering excellent print quality at a lower cost. Resin ribbons provide superior durability and resistance to chemicals, moisture, and abrasion, making them better suited for harsh environments and outdoor applications. We offer both wax and resin options to match your specific printing requirements.
How many labels can I print with one roll of the SATO SW10-B-80300 ribbon?
The number of labels you can print depends on the label size and print density of your specific application. With 984 feet of ribbon per roll, a standard 4x6 label typically yields several hundred to over a thousand prints per roll. For exact yield calculations based on your label dimensions and print coverage, contact us today and our team can provide detailed estimates.
Why should I buy the SATO SW10-B-80300 in cases of 12 rolls?
Purchasing in full cases of 12 rolls provides significant cost savings per roll compared to individual purchases and ensures you maintain consistent inventory for uninterrupted printing operations. The case format is optimized for warehouse and logistics environments where high-volume printing is essential. We price our ribbon cases competitively to help you maximize your printing efficiency and reduce per-label costs.
Can I use the SATO SW10-B-80300 ribbon for outdoor or harsh environment applications?
The wax ribbon composition of the SW10-B-80300 is best suited for indoor, controlled environments on coated papers and synthetic materials. For outdoor applications or harsh conditions involving extreme temperatures, moisture, or chemical exposure, we recommend our resin ribbon options instead. Contact us today to discuss your specific environmental requirements and find the ideal ribbon solution.