Polyolefin label with a permanent acrylic adhesive; match with Image Lock ribbon to produce exceptional print quality; provides excellent chemical resistance; 5-year outdoor durability
What are the dimensions and core size of the Zebra SAM65513 ribbon?
The Zebra SAM65513 is a 2x0.5 inch (50.8x12.7mm) label ribbon with a 3 inch (76.2mm) core. This compact size makes it ideal for high-volume printing applications where label real estate and ribbon efficiency matter. We offer this ribbon in stock for immediate deployment to your warehouse or logistics operation.
Is the Zebra SAM65513 ribbon suitable for thermal transfer printing?
Yes, the SAM65513 is specifically designed for thermal transfer (TT) printing applications. It features a wax-resin composition that delivers excellent print quality and durability on polyolefin labels with permanent adhesive. This combination is ideal for barcode labels that need to withstand warehouse environments and logistics handling.
What makes the Image Lock coating on this ribbon important?
The Image Lock coating on the Zebra SAM65513 provides enhanced print durability and resistance to smudging, fading, and environmental exposure. This feature ensures your barcode labels remain scannable and legible throughout the product lifecycle, even in demanding warehouse or cold-chain environments. Contact us today to discuss whether this ribbon meets your specific durability requirements.
What label materials work best with the Zebra SAM65513 ribbon?
The SAM65513 is optimized for polyolefin labels with permanent adhesive, making it perfect for applications requiring durable, long-lasting labels. The wax-resin formulation bonds effectively to synthetic materials, providing excellent adhesion and print quality. We recommend this ribbon for logistics labels, asset tags, and barcode applications in temperature-controlled or outdoor environments.
How much printing capacity does the 8000T yield provide?
The Zebra SAM65513 delivers an 8000-transfer yield, meaning you can produce 8,000 labels before needing to replace the ribbon. This high capacity reduces changeover frequency and improves operational efficiency in high-volume printing environments. Visit barcodesinc.com to order replacement ribbons and keep your printing operations running smoothly.
What printer models are compatible with the Zebra SAM65513 ribbon?
The SAM65513 is designed for Zebra thermal transfer printers that accept 2x0.5 inch ribbons with a 3 inch core. Compatibility depends on your specific printer model and ribbon bay specifications. Contact us today with your printer model number, and our team can confirm compatibility and recommend the right ribbon for your operation.
The Zebra SAM65513 Ribbon is also known as
ZEB-SAM65513
or SAM65513.
