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Wasp
SKU: 633809013423
Wasp 633809013423 WPL308Plus Print Head Module (600 DPI)
- 600 DPI resolution ensures crisp barcodes and text on 4-inch thermal media.
- OEM part maintains exact electrical and mechanical fit for the WPL308Plus.
- Direct replacement restores full print quality after head wear or damage.
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Wasp
SKU: I00011379
Wasp I00011379 Wasp WPL408Plus 300 dpi Printhead
- 300 dpi thermal resolution maintains sharp barcode and label output on the WPL408Plus.
- OEM-specified replacement ensures correct element count, heat profile, and pinout fit.
- Genuine part restores print consistency and reduces label waste from worn-head defects.
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Zebra
SKU: 105910-065
Zebra 105910-065 TLP2844 Print Head Cable PCBA
Print head cable PCBA for Zebra TLP2844 thermal printer repair
- Connects print head mechanism directly to logic board for TLP2844
- Drop-in replacement for damaged or worn cable assemblies
- For shipping, logistics, and retail printer maintenance
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Zebra
SKU: 105931-001
Zebra 105931-001 Printhead Kit
OEM Zebra printhead kit for direct thermal & thermal transfer
- Wired integration with warehouse, logistics, and POS labeling systems
- Manufacturer-authorized replacement for compatible Zebra thermal printers
- Maintains print quality across high-volume shipping and inventory labels
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Zebra
SKU: 105934-038
Zebra 105934-038 GK/GX420t Printhead 203dpi
Direct thermal printhead for Zebra GK/GX420t label printers, 203 dpi
- 203 dpi resolution for sharp barcodes and text on industrial labels
- Direct thermal technology eliminates ribbon or toner consumables
- Wired replacement part for GK420t and GX420t printer series
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Zebra
SKU: 105934-040
Zebra 105934-040 GK/GX420d Printhead Spring Clip
OEM printhead spring clip for Zebra GK420d and GX420d printers
- Maintains optimal printhead tension for consistent direct thermal print quality
- Fits GK420d and GX420d label and receipt printers; engineered to OEM specs
- Withstands repeated opening and closing cycles during maintenance intervals
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Zebra
SKU: 105934-099
Zebra 105934-099 Platen Roller Bearings
Genuine OEM platen roller bearings for Zebra thermal printers
- Supports smooth label advancement and paper feed in thermal printers
- Genuine Zebra OEM part manufactured to original specifications
- Replacement bearings restore platen rotation and reduce feed errors
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SKU: 105950-035
Zebra 105950-035 Printhead Cleaning Pens 12-Pack
12-pack printhead cleaning pens for Zebra thermal printers
- Removes label dust, adhesive, and ink residue from printheads
- Compatible with Zebra desktop and mobile direct thermal printers
- 12 pens per pack for routine maintenance across multiple locations
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Zebra
SKU: 61331M
Zebra 61331M HC100 Platen Roller
OEM platen roller for Zebra HC100 thermal printers
- Engineered roller composition maintains consistent print quality in 24/7 operations
- Direct-fit replacement for HC100 series thermal printing systems
- Replace per manufacturer schedule or when visible wear appears on surface
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Zebra
SKU: 79803M
Zebra 79803M ZM600 Printhead 203dpi
OEM ZM600 printhead, 203 DPI, direct thermal & thermal transfer
- 203 DPI resolution for sharp barcodes and text on logistics labels
- Drop-in replacement for ZM600 series, no calibration or setup needed
- Dual printing technology support for direct thermal and transfer modes
$829.75 $654.99 Save $174.76The item has been added -
Zebra
SKU: 79804M
Zebra 79804M ZM600 Printhead 300dpi
OEM ZM600 printhead with 300dpi direct thermal for label production
- 300dpi resolution produces sharp, scannable barcodes for retail and logistics
- Drop-in replacement design installs without firmware updates or recalibration
- Direct thermal technology eliminates ribbon supplies on compatible ZM600 printers
$1,291.32 $1,018.99 Save $272.33The item has been added -
Zebra
SKU: G105910-053
Zebra G105910-053 TLP2844/GC420t Printhead 203dpi
Genuine Zebra thermal printhead for TLP2844/GC420t label printers
- 203 DPI resolution for crisp, scannable barcodes and text output
- Direct thermal technology (ribbon-free) for labels and receipts
- OEM component engineered for TLP2844 and GC420t compatibility
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Zebra
SKU: G105910-102
Zebra G105910-102 LP2824 Printhead 203dpi
Genuine OEM printhead for Zebra LP2824 thermal label printers at 203 dpi
- 203 dpi resolution for sharp barcodes and text in high-volume shipping operations
- Direct thermal technology eliminates ribbon costs for cost-effective label production
- Drop-in replacement for LP2824 and LP2824+ models with minimal installation time
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Zebra
SKU: G105910-148
Zebra G105910-148 TLP2824 Printhead 203dpi
OEM printhead for Zebra TLP2824 at 203 dpi direct thermal
- 203 dpi OEM printhead ensures barcode and compliance label clarity on TLP2824 printers.
- Direct thermal design eliminates ribbon consumables, reducing operational overhead in label fleets.
- 1-year warranty and drop-in fit support standardized replacement across TLP2824 printer deployments.
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Zebra
SKU: G22101M
Zebra G22101M Platen Roller for 220Xi3+ 220Xi4
OEM platen roller kit for Zebra 220Xi3+ and 220Xi4 thermal printers
- Genuine Zebra replacement restores print quality and feed consistency
- Engineered for direct thermal printers in high-volume warehouse and retail
- Simple replacement minimizes downtime and prevents paper jams and defects
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Zebra
SKU: HW77047
Zebra HW77047 SC M3x0.5 Print Head Mounting Bag
M3x0.5 print head mounting hardware for Zebra thermal printers
- Five pre-assembled mounting bags per package for multi-unit deployments
- OEM-specification metric fasteners ensure proper alignment and clamping force
- Field-ready configuration supports rapid print head replacement and maintenance
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Printheads
Replacement printheads for thermal and thermal transfer label printers. OEM and compatible print elements in 203, 300, and 600 dpi resolutions restore print quality and extend printer lifespan across industrial, desktop, and mobile labeling platforms.
Plan Your Deployment
- Match printhead part number to exact printer model and current firmware revision
- Select resolution: 203 dpi for shipping, 300 dpi for retail, 600 dpi for fine-pitch labels
- Track printhead life by linear inches and replace proactively to avoid mid-shift failures
- Specify corner-edge or flat-head type for direct thermal vs. thermal transfer applications
- Confirm warranty terms and OEM vs. compatible printhead certification
Printheads — Engineering-Grade Warehouse Data Capture for Commercial Deployments
This category covers 343 working models of printheads sourced manufacturer-direct or through channel-direct US distribution. Build the rest of your system around the architectural choices below — compatibility, environmental rating, and lifecycle decisions made here propagate through every downstream component you specify.
What to Look For
Read range and barcode symbology drive scanner choice. Linear (1D) scanners read UPC, Code 128, EAN. 2D imagers read QR, DataMatrix, Aztec — increasingly required for compliance labels, mobile payment, and DSCSA pharma serialization. Long-range scanners reach 20-30 feet for high-rack inventory; short-range handhelds work at arm's length on conveyors.
Form factor and connectivity affect operator throughput. Handheld scanners, ring scanners, mobile computers, and presentation scanners each suit different workflows. Wireless (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) scanners free operators from cable but require battery management. Mobile computers (Zebra TC, Honeywell CT) bundle scanning into a phone-style device with apps for inventory, picking, and put-away.
Label printer choice depends on volume, media type, and durability requirements. Thermal-transfer printing uses a ribbon and produces durable labels for outdoor or chemical exposure. Direct-thermal needs no ribbon but labels fade in sun and heat; correct for shipping labels and short-term applications. Print volume per shift dictates desktop versus industrial printer (Zebra ZT, Honeywell PD/PX, TSC TTP).
Media compatibility and ribbon-printer matching is the slow-burn problem of label-printing deployments. Cheap mismatched ribbon/media combinations cause printhead wear, smudging, and label adhesion failure. Use the manufacturer's recommended ribbon/media pairings — the slight cost premium pays back in printhead life. Plan ribbon and media inventory together; running out of either stops the operation.
Key Specs in This Category
| Spec | Available Options |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Connectivity | Wired, Wi-Fi |
| Channels | 1 |
| Type | Printer, Accessory, Spare Part, Printhead Assembly, Mobile Computer, Thermal, Scanner, Cable |
| Night Vision | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I buy a handheld scanner or a mobile computer?
Handheld scanners (Zebra DS, Honeywell Granit, Code CR) are best for high-volume single-purpose scanning — receiving, shipping, point-of-sale. Mobile computers (Zebra TC, Honeywell CT, Datalogic Skorpio) bundle scanning into a device that runs picking, inventory, and warehouse-management apps. For operations where the operator needs more than scan-and-confirm, mobile computers are worth the additional cost. Pure scan-and-confirm workflows are cheaper with handhelds.
What's the difference between direct-thermal and thermal-transfer printing?
Direct-thermal printing applies heat to chemically-treated labels — no ribbon needed. Labels fade in sun and heat, so it's correct for short-term applications like shipping. Thermal-transfer printing melts ribbon ink onto durable label stock — used for permanent asset tags, outdoor labels, and chemical-exposure labels. Choose direct-thermal for cost on short-term labels and thermal-transfer for durability on long-life labels.
How long does a label printer printhead last?
Industrial printheads last 30-50 million inches of printing on a well-maintained printer with matched ribbon and media. Desktop printers run 20-30 million inches. Mismatched ribbon/media, abrasive labels, and inadequate cleaning shorten life dramatically — to under 5 million inches in worst cases. Schedule printhead inspection at every label-roll change and cleaning at every shift.
Can I use generic ribbons in any printer?
Technically yes for ribbons in compatible width — practically no without quality risk. Manufacturer-recommended ribbons match the printhead's resistance, dot timing, and ink chemistry. Generic ribbons often cause faded prints, increased printhead wear, or static buildup that damages electronics. The cost savings on ribbon rarely justify the operational risk; stick with the manufacturer's recommended consumables for production printers.
What barcode symbology should I print?
Code 128 is the universal default for 1D barcodes — high density, alphanumeric. UPC-A and EAN-13 are required for retail goods. QR and DataMatrix are required for compliance, mobile payment, and many compliance labels (pharma DSCSA). Code 39 is older and lower-density — used in legacy systems. For new applications, lead with Code 128 (1D) and DataMatrix (2D) and add others only when required.
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