Print Technology:
Thermal Transfer
Zebra P1112640-218 Printhead
Part Number:
P1112640-218
Model:
ZD421 Printheads
Technical Information
Miscellaneous
Compatibility:
Zebra ZD421T Printer
Country of Origin:
China
Item Numbers
UNSPSC:
44103110
Frequently Asked Questions
What printer models is the Zebra P1112640-218 printhead compatible with?
The Zebra P1112640-218 is a thermal printhead kit designed for the ZD421T printer series. This 203 dpi printhead is the OEM replacement component for Zebra's compact thermal transfer printing systems. We offer this genuine Zebra component to ensure optimal performance and print quality for your ZD421T operations.
What resolution does the Zebra P1112640-218 printhead provide?
This printhead delivers 203 dpi (dots per inch) resolution, which is the standard thermal printing resolution for mid-range barcode and label applications. This resolution provides excellent clarity for barcode scanning, text, and graphics on labels up to 4 inches wide. Contact us today if you need higher resolution options for detailed label requirements.
Is the Zebra P1112640-218 a thermal transfer or direct thermal printhead?
The Zebra P1112640-218 is a thermal transfer printhead, meaning it requires ribbon media to transfer ink onto labels. Thermal transfer printing offers superior durability and longevity compared to direct thermal, making it ideal for outdoor, chemical, or long-term storage applications. Available from us as a complete kit for easy installation.
How long does a Zebra printhead typically last before needing replacement?
Printhead lifespan depends on usage volume and maintenance, but thermal printheads generally last 1-3 years in typical warehouse and logistics environments. Regular cleaning and proper media alignment extend printhead life significantly. When your printhead reaches end-of-life, we stock genuine Zebra replacement kits like the P1112640-218 to minimize downtime.
What's included in the Zebra P1112640-218 printhead kit?
This kit includes the genuine OEM thermal transfer printhead assembly for the ZD421T printer. The kit format ensures all necessary components for proper installation are included. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for detailed kit contents and installation documentation.
Can I use this printhead in high-temperature or harsh warehouse environments?
Thermal transfer printheads like the P1112640-218 are designed for standard warehouse operating conditions (typically 50-104°F). For extreme temperature environments or harsh chemical exposure, consult our team about environmental specifications and protective measures. Contact us today to discuss your specific operational requirements and ensure proper equipment selection.
The Zebra P1112640-218 Printhead is also known as
ZEB-P1112640218
or P1112640218.
