PRODUCT DATA SHEET
Standard Wax
General Purpose Wax Thermal Transfer Ribbons

  • Very good print quality and coverage, particularly on uncoated paper tag and label stocks

  • Formulated for compatibility with a select group of printers

  • Applications:
    - General purpose labeling
    - Shipping, warehousing, and receiving labeling
    - Address labels
    - Retail tag and label applications
    - Compliance labeling
  • Recommended Media:
    - Uncoated paper tag and label stock

Technical Specifications
Film Thickness: 4.5 Microns
Total Ribbon Thickness: 7.5 Microns
Transmission Density: 2.23 MacBeth Scale
Ink Melting Point: 63º C
145º F
Recommended Maximum Print Speed: 8 IPS

Star Diagram

This diagram is representative of Standard Wax used in general purpose applications when printing on uncoated tag and label stocks.


Storage Conditions

To ensure optimal performance, please adhere to the following environmental conditions for use, shipping, and storage.

  • For optimal print results, thermal transfer printing should occur in the temperature range of 5º C (41º F) to 35º C (95º F) at 45% to 85% relative humidity.
  • Recommended shipping conditions for up to one month duration are -5º C (23º F) to 45º C (113º F) at 20% to 85% relative humidity.
  • To ensure the ribbon’s performance, our suggested storage conditions for up to one year duration are -5º C (23º F) to 40º C (104º F) at 20% to 85% relative humidity.

Please Note: Exposing Thermal Transfer Ribbons to direct sunlight or moisture will cause damage to the ribbons.

(Product data sheet - Standard Wax)