The Zebra 5555 Enhanced Wax-Resin is a thermal transfer wax/resin ink formulation for printing barcodes on Zebra coated paper. Provides a clear image under harsh conditions. Prints at speeds up to 6 inches per second.
Zebra 05555BK17445 Ribbon Overview
Wax/resin ribbon for printing barcodes on coated paper. Provides a clear image under harsh conditions. Prints at speeds up to 6 inches per second.
The Zebra 05555BK17445 is a thermal transfer wax-resin ribbon designed for printing barcodes on Zebra coated paper. This Enhanced Wax-Resin formulation provides clear, durable images even under harsh conditions, making it ideal for warehouse labels, shipping tags, and inventory management applications that require reliable barcode readability.
What are the specifications and dimensions of the Zebra 5555 ribbon?
The Zebra 05555BK17445 ribbon measures 174mm x 450m (6.85" x 1,476 feet) with a standard 25mm (1") core, and comes in a case of 6 rolls. This size is compatible with most Zebra desktop thermal transfer printers and supports print speeds up to 6 inches per second for efficient high-volume labeling operations.
What printing speeds can I achieve with the Zebra 5555 Enhanced Wax-Resin ribbon?
The Zebra 05555BK17445 ribbon supports print speeds up to 6 inches per second, making it suitable for moderate-to-high-volume barcode printing in warehouse and logistics environments. This speed capability balances throughput efficiency with print quality, ensuring clear, scannable barcodes for your supply chain operations.
Is the Zebra 5555 ribbon suitable for harsh or outdoor environments?
Yes, the Zebra 5555 Enhanced Wax-Resin formulation is specifically engineered to provide clear images under harsh conditions, offering excellent smear and scratch resistance on Zebra coated paper. This makes it well-suited for labels exposed to moisture, temperature fluctuations, and physical handling in demanding warehouse and logistics settings.
What label materials work best with the Zebra 5555 wax-resin ribbon?
The Zebra 05555BK17445 ribbon is optimized for use with Zebra coated paper and matte synthetic label stocks. The wax-resin formulation provides outstanding adhesion and durability on these materials, making it the recommended choice for standard barcode labeling applications rather than high-gloss or specialty surfaces.
How do I order the Zebra 05555BK17445 ribbon from Barcodes Inc?
We offer the Zebra 05555BK17445 ribbon in cases of 6 rolls, available directly from our inventory at barcodesinc.com. Our team can help you determine the right ribbon configuration for your Zebra thermal transfer printer and provide volume pricing for ongoing supply chain needs—contact us today for current availability and pricing.
The Zebra 05555BK17445 Ribbon is also known as
ZEB-05555BK17445-C
or 05555BK17445.
