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SATO SW05-A-79110 Wax Thermal Transfer Ribbon 4.33" x 1476ft
The SATO SW05-A-79110 is a standard wax thermal transfer ribbon engineered for reliable, economical printing on coated paper label stocks. Measuring 4.33" x 1476 ft with a 1" core diameter, this ribbon delivers consistent performance across warehouse, shipping, retail, and general-purpose labeling applications where cost efficiency meets print quality.
Key Features
- Standard wax formulation optimized for coated paper labels
- 4.33" x 1476 ft dimensions for extended print runs without interruption
- CSI (coated side in) winding orientation for proper printer installation
- 1" inner diameter core with single ribbon per case
- Halogen-free construction for environmental compliance
- Sharp barcode reproduction and clear text output
- Lowest cost per print while maintaining reliable barcode scan rates
Technical Specifications
- Material: Wax
- Width: 4.33"
- Length: 1476 ft
- Formulation: Standard Wax
- Ink Orientation: CSI (Coated Side In)
- Core ID: 1"
- Quantity: 1 ribbon per case
Printer Compatibility
The SW05-A-79110 is compatible with the following SATO thermal transfer printers:
- SATO CL4NX Plus industrial printer (supports up to 5.04" ribbon width)
- SATO CL6NX Plus industrial printer (supports up to 5.04" ribbon width)
- SATO CT4-LX desktop printer (supports up to 4.37" ribbon width)
- SATO M84Pro industrial printer
Applications
Ideal for general-purpose barcode and product labeling in high-volume environments. The wax composition provides excellent adhesion and image clarity on coated substrates while offering the lowest operational cost for large-scale printing operations. Perfect for warehouse inventory management, shipping label production, retail product identification, and compliance labeling.
The wax ribbon formulation represents the most cost-effective choice for operations prioritizing budget without sacrificing barcode readability. The standard wax composition bonds efficiently to coated papers, eliminating the need for premium resin formulations in non-demanding environments. With 1476 feet of ribbon length, this SKU minimizes changeover frequency and labor costs associated with ribbon replacement.
The CSI winding standard ensures seamless installation across SATO's industrial and desktop printer lineup, reducing setup errors and downtime. For organizations managing large-scale labeling requirements in distribution centers and retail operations, this ribbon delivers predictable, reliable performance at competitive per-label costs.
