Zebra P1046696-042 Ribbon Roller Kit ZE500
Zebra P1046696-042 Ribbon Roller Kit ZE500
Zebra P1046696-042 Ribbon Roller Kit ZE500
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Description

Zebra P1046696-042 Ribbon Roller Kit

Overview

The Zebra P1046696-042 is a replacement ribbon roller kit designed for the Zebra ZE500 series industrial printers. This kit addresses print quality degradation caused by worn rollers, ensuring consistent thermal transfer printing for labels and barcodes. Replacing worn rollers is critical for maintaining print head life and preventing print defects in high-volume production environments.

Compatibility

This ribbon roller kit is specifically designed for the Zebra ZE500 series industrial label printers. It includes both the right-hand (RH) and left-hand (LH) rollers required for proper ribbon path alignment and tensioning within the printer mechanism.

Installation Notes

Installation requires accessing the printer's internal mechanism. Ensure the printer is powered off and disconnected from any power source before beginning. Refer to the Zebra ZE500 series service manual for detailed replacement instructions. Proper alignment of both RH and LH rollers is essential for optimal print performance and to prevent ribbon creasing or tearing.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Right-hand (RH) ribbon roller
  • 1x Left-hand (LH) ribbon roller
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Specifications
Product Type: Ribbon roller kit
Warranty: 1-year
Package Contents: Right-hand (RH) ribbon roller; Left-hand (LH) ribbon roller
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