SATO SWR10-H-84450 Ribbon
SATO Ribbons Ribbon Model Overview
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ribbon is the SATO SWR10-H-84450 and what are its dimensions?
The SATO SWR10-H-84450 is a wax/resin thermal transfer ribbon measuring 3.31" wide by 1476' long with a 1" core diameter. This combination wax/resin formulation provides excellent print quality for a variety of label materials and applications. We offer this ribbon in cases of 12 rolls, making it ideal for high-volume printing environments.
Which SATO printers are compatible with the SWR10-H-84450 ribbon?
The SWR10-H-84450 ribbon is compatible with SATO T102E thermal printers and similar SATO models that accept 3.31" wide ribbons with 1" cores. We recommend verifying your specific printer model's ribbon specifications before ordering. Contact us today if you need help confirming compatibility with your equipment.
What is the difference between wax and resin thermal transfer ribbons?
Wax ribbons offer excellent print quality on coated label stocks and are cost-effective for general-purpose labeling, while resin ribbons provide superior durability and chemical resistance for synthetic materials and harsh environments. The SATO SWR10-H-84450 combines both formulations, offering versatility across different label types and printing conditions without requiring ribbon changes.
How many labels can I print with one roll of the SATO SWR10-H-84450 ribbon?
The 1476' length of ribbon per roll allows for thousands of labels depending on your label width and print density. A 3.31" wide ribbon typically yields more prints on narrower label formats than wider applications. For specific yield calculations based on your label size and design, contact us today and our team can provide detailed estimates.
Why should I buy SATO ribbons in cases of 12 rolls?
Purchasing the SWR10-H-84450 in full cases of 12 rolls ensures consistent ribbon quality across your printing operations and provides better per-roll pricing than individual purchases. Case quantities are ideal for warehouse and logistics operations that run high-volume label printing throughout the month. Visit barcodesinc.com to compare our case pricing and bulk discount options.
What storage conditions are recommended for SATO thermal transfer ribbons?
Thermal transfer ribbons should be stored in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain print quality and prevent ink degradation. The sealed packaging of our SATO ribbon cases protects the ribbon until installation. For detailed storage guidelines and environmental specifications, contact us today—our team can provide complete handling recommendations for your facility.