Brother BCS1B165102 4x6 Thermal Transfer Premium Paper Labels

Brother BCS1B165102 4x6 Thermal Transfer Premium Paper Labels

Overview

The BCS1B165102 is a 4-inch by 6-inch thermal transfer label stock engineered for high-volume shipping, logistics, and asset-identification workflows. Each roll contains 1,045 labels on an 8-inch outer diameter spool with a 3-inch core — standard geometry for industrial thermal transfer printers and label applicators. The premium paper substrate accepts wax or wax/resin ribbon, delivering 600 DPI output suitable for barcode readability and text legibility in warehouse and fulfillment environments. One case ships with four rolls, totaling 4,180 labels.

Compatibility

The BCS1B165102 is compatible with thermal transfer printers that accept 4x6 label media and standard 3-inch core spools. Confirm your printer supports wax or wax/resin ribbon systems — this stock does not work with direct thermal printers. The 8-inch OD fits most commercial label dispensers and automated applicators used in shipping software-integrated workflows (WMS, TMS). Test a sample roll with your specific printer model and ribbon type before bulk ordering.

Installation Notes

Load the roll onto the printer's label spindle, ensuring the 3-inch core seats fully. Thread the leading edge through the printer's platen roller and label-advance sensor according to your printer manufacturer's instructions. Wax ribbon is suitable for standard warehouse conditions; wax/resin offers improved scratch and smudge resistance for handling-heavy environments. Confirm ribbon width matches your 4-inch label width — mismatched ribbon width causes edge voids or waste. Store rolls in climate-controlled conditions (60–85°F, 30–50% RH) to prevent curl or adhesive degradation.

What's in the Box

• 4 rolls of 4x6 thermal transfer premium paper labels (1,045 labels per roll)
• Each roll: 8-inch outer diameter, 3-inch core