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SATO SW05-B-110130 Wax Thermal Transfer Ribbon 4.33" x 1476ft
The SATO SW05-B-110130 is a wax-based thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-volume labeling operations across warehouse, shipping, and retail environments. This 4.33" x 1476ft ribbon delivers economical, reliable printing on coated paper substrates with exceptional barcode quality and scan reliability. The extended ribbon length minimizes changeovers, reducing downtime in fast-paced production settings.
Key Features
- Wax formulation optimized for coated paper labels—lowest cost-per-print solution
- 4.33" x 1476ft dimensions support extended print runs without ribbon changes
- Halogen-free construction meets environmental compliance requirements
- 1" ID core with coated-side-in (CSI) winding for proper printer alignment
- Sharp barcode reproduction with consistent scan rates
- Clear, legible text output for general-purpose identification
Technical Specifications
- Material: Wax composition
- Ribbon Dimensions: 4.33" width x 1476ft length
- Core ID: 1" inner diameter
- Winding Orientation: Coated side in (CSI)
- Quantity per Case: 1 ribbon
- Halogen-Free: Yes
Compatible Printers
The SW05-B-110130 is compatible with the full SATO thermal transfer printer lineup, including the CL4NX Plus and CL6NX Plus industrial printers (up to 5.04" ribbon width), CT4-LX desktop printer (up to 4.37" width), and M84Pro industrial printer. The 4.33" width accommodates standard label formats across these platforms.
Applications
- Barcode and label printing for warehouse and logistics operations
- Product identification and shipping labels in fulfillment centers
- Retail point-of-sale and inventory labeling
- General-purpose business labels where cost-efficiency is prioritized
Wax ribbons are the industry standard for cost-sensitive labeling applications where print volume is high and substrate requirements are moderate. The SW05-B-110130 excels in environments that print primarily on coated paper—the wax formulation bonds reliably to treated surfaces while maintaining excellent barcode clarity for scanning operations. The 1476ft length is particularly valuable in production settings where frequent ribbon changes disrupt workflow.
For organizations running SATO CL-series or CT-series printers, this ribbon provides predictable performance and streamlined inventory management. Halogen-free designation ensures compliance with RoHS and environmental regulations in regulated industries.