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SATO T101A Wax Thermal Transfer Ribbon 4.33" x 1476ft – SW10-B-110300
The SATO SW10-B-110300 is a T101A series wax thermal transfer ribbon engineered for reliable, economical printing on coated paper label stocks. Measuring 4.33" x 1476 ft with a 1" inner diameter core, this ribbon delivers consistent barcode reproduction and sharp text output across warehouse, shipping, retail, and general-purpose labeling applications. The halogen-free wax formulation provides excellent value without compromising print quality or compliance with environmental standards.
Key Features
- T101A wax formulation – economical, halogen-free, and purpose-built for coated paper
- 4.33" width fits standard label formats on SATO industrial and desktop printers
- 1476 ft length supports extended uninterrupted print runs
- 1" inner diameter core (1 ribbon per case)
- Coated Side In (CSI) orientation for correct printer installation
- Halogen-free construction meets environmental compliance requirements
Technical Specifications
- Material: Wax (T101A)
- Dimensions: 4.33" width × 1476 ft length
- Core Diameter: 1" ID
- Quantity: 1 ribbon per case
- Winding: Coated Side In (CSI)
- Environmental: Halogen-free
Printer Compatibility
The SW10-B-110300 ribbon is compatible with the following SATO thermal transfer printers:
- CL4NX Plus industrial printer (supports ribbons up to 5.04")
- CL6NX Plus industrial printer (supports ribbons up to 5.04")
- CT4-LX desktop printer (supports ribbons up to 4.37")
- M84Pro industrial printer
Applications
T101A wax ribbons are ideal for high-volume labeling in warehouse management, shipping and logistics, retail point-of-sale, and general-purpose barcode applications. The wax formulation delivers the lowest cost per print while maintaining reliable barcode scan rates and crisp text clarity on coated paper stocks. Extended ribbon length minimizes changeovers and downtime in demanding production environments.
The T101A wax formulation represents an optimal balance of economy and performance for organizations printing primarily on coated paper label stocks. Unlike resin ribbons, wax compositions offer significantly lower material costs while still providing adequate durability for standard barcode and text printing. The 4.33" width is specifically sized for SATO's mid-range printer portfolio, making this ribbon a natural fit for facilities already invested in CL4NX Plus, CL6NX Plus, or CT4-LX equipment.
The halogen-free construction addresses growing corporate sustainability requirements without requiring migration to premium resin or resin-based formulations. For high-volume warehouse and logistics operations, the 1476 ft length reduces ribbon cartridge changeovers during shift operations, improving productivity. Verify CSI orientation compatibility with your printer's ribbon path before ordering, as improper winding can result in reversed or smudged output.