A standard wax ink formulation for printing high-quality, durable bar codes on Zebra’s coated paper stocks at print speeds up to 12 inches per second. We recommend testing for use on non-coated paper stocks.
SUGGESTED APPLICATIONS
Shelf and scan-pallet labels
General purpose labeling
Shipping and receiving
Inventory tracking
Warehousing
Retail label / tags
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Attribute
Specification
Color
Black
Ink Formulation
Wax
Base Film
Polyester
Base Film Caliper
4.5 microns
Total Caliper
7.0 microns +/- 10%
Scanning Capabilities
IR and Visible Light
Zebra 06000BK10245 Ribbon Overview
6000 A high-performance thermal transfer wax formulation that provides excellent print quality for normal and rotated barcodes on coated labels and tags. Its low printhead energy requirements for image tranfer make it the ideal choice for high-speed printing, up to 12 inches per second.
What are the key specifications of the Zebra 06000BK10245 ribbon?
The Zebra 06000BK10245 is a wax thermal transfer ribbon with dimensions of 102mm x 450m (4.02" x 1,476'), featuring a 25mm (1") core and packaged 24 per box. It has a polyester base film with a 4.5 micron ink formulation caliper and 7.0 micron total caliper (±10%), delivering high-density blackness ideal for inventory, shipping, and logistics applications. The ribbon supports scanning capabilities for both IR and visible light wavelengths.
What print speeds can the Zebra 6000 Wax ribbon achieve?
The Zebra 6000 Wax ribbon is designed for print speeds up to 12 inches per second, making it suitable for high-speed printing needs in warehouse and logistics environments. This speed capability combined with its wax formulation provides a cost-effective solution for high-volume barcode label production.
Is the Zebra 6000 Wax ribbon compatible with both coated and uncoated labels?
Yes, the Zebra 6000 Wax ribbon delivers superior print quality on both coated and uncoated labels. However, Zebra recommends testing the ribbon on non-coated paper stocks before full-scale production to ensure optimal results for your specific application.
What applications is the Zebra 6000 Wax ribbon best suited for?
The Zebra 6000 Wax ribbon is ideal for shelf and scan-pallet labels, general purpose labeling, shipping and receiving, inventory tracking, warehousing, and retail label/tag applications. Its excellent durability and high-density blackness make it particularly effective for barcode scanning in logistics and warehouse operations.
What are the environmental operating conditions for this ribbon?
The Zebra 6000 Wax ribbon operates effectively in environments with operating temperatures from 40°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) and operating humidity from 20-85% non-condensing. For storage, the ribbon can be kept at temperatures ranging from -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C) with storage humidity between 5-85% non-condensing.
How do I order the Zebra 06000BK10245 ribbon, and what quantity options are available?
The Zebra 06000BK10245 ribbon is available from us in boxes of 24 units. Contact us today or visit barcodesinc.com to check current availability and pricing for this thermal transfer ribbon, and our team can help you determine the right quantity for your warehouse or logistics operation.
The Zebra 06000BK10245 Ribbon is also known as
ZEB-06000BK10245
or 06000BK10245.
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