SATO SWR05-H-110100 Ribbon
SATO Ribbons Ribbon Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ribbon is the SATO SWR05-H-110100 and what are its dimensions?
The SATO SWR05-H-110100 is a wax/resin thermal transfer ribbon measuring 4.33 inches wide by 328 feet long with a 0.5-inch core. This combination wax/resin formulation provides excellent print quality for a wide range of label materials, making it versatile for various barcode and labeling applications. We offer this ribbon wound out and packaged as 6 rolls per case for convenient bulk ordering.
Which SATO printers are compatible with the SWR05-H-110100 ribbon?
The SATO SWR05-H-110100 is compatible with SATO T102E thermal printers and other SATO models that accept standard thermal transfer ribbons with these specifications. If you're unsure whether this ribbon works with your specific SATO printer model, contact us today and our team can verify compatibility and recommend the correct ribbon for your equipment.
What's the difference between wax and resin ribbons, and why is this a wax/resin blend?
Wax ribbons are cost-effective and work well on coated label stocks, while resin ribbons offer superior durability and chemical resistance for demanding environments. The wax/resin blend in the SWR05-H-110100 combines the affordability of wax with enhanced durability, making it an excellent choice for general-purpose labeling where you need reliable performance across multiple material types. This formulation is ideal for warehouse, logistics, and retail barcode applications.
How many labels can I print with one roll of the SATO SWR05-H-110100 ribbon?
Each roll contains 328 feet of ribbon, and the number of labels you can print depends on your label width and the density of your barcode or print content. For example, a 4-inch wide label might yield approximately 980 labels per roll, though actual yield varies based on your specific printing setup. Contact us today for detailed yield calculations based on your label dimensions and print requirements.
Is the SATO SWR05-H-110100 ribbon suitable for outdoor or high-temperature environments?
The wax/resin formulation provides good durability and resistance to moisture and moderate temperature variations, making it suitable for most warehouse and logistics environments. However, for extreme outdoor conditions, high-temperature storage, or chemical exposure, a full-resin ribbon may offer superior performance. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to discuss your specific environmental requirements and find the optimal ribbon solution.
Why should I order the SATO SWR05-H-110100 by the case instead of individual rolls?
Ordering by the case (6 rolls per case) provides better value and ensures you maintain consistent ribbon supply for your SATO printers without frequent reordering. Bulk purchasing reduces per-unit costs and minimizes downtime from ribbon changes, which is especially important for high-volume printing operations in warehouses and distribution centers. Contact us today to discuss volume pricing and set up regular ribbon deliveries for your operation.