Which Ribbon type is for me?
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General purpose
Where there is light direct contact or handling.
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Smearless
Where there is frequent direct contact or handling, or printed image is subject to outdoor elements.
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Scratch/ Solvent resistant
Where printed image is subject to extreme conditions and heavy direct contact.
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| Applications: |
General purpose usage, warehouse packaging (bin and shelf edge labelling, box end packaging, etc.) |
Ideal for use in transport and logistics, warehousing and distribution, manufacturing, retail (swing tags and hang tags) and specialist retail industries. |
Where there is abrasion, heat or chemical contact. Ideal for use in industrial, electronic, chemical, pharmaceutical, automotive and textile industries. |
| Suitable materials: |
Most paper and synthetic materials |
Most paper and synthetic materials |
Most synthetic label materials |
Wax Ribbons |
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AW3 General purpose wax For old B series B-30, 402, 602, 65 & 63; B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers |
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SW1 General purpose wax For B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers |
Wax Resin ribbons |
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AG2 General purpose wax resin (smearless) For old B series B-30, 402, 602, 65 & 63; B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers; BX and SX near edge printers; CB-416-T3 and CB-426-T3 colour printers; CB-416-T1 colour printers |
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AG3 General purpose wax resin (smearless) For B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers |
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AG4 Economy resin/enhanced wax resin For BX and SX near edge printers |
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AG5 General purpose wax resin (smearless) For BX and SX near edge printers |
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RG2 General purpose wax resin (smearless) For BX and SX near edge printers |
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SG2 for flat-head printers General purpose wax resin (smearless) For B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers |
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SG2 for near-edge printers General purpose wax resin (smearless) For BX and SX near edge printer |
Resin ribbons |
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AS1 for flat-head printers
Scratch/solvent resistant resin For old B series B-30, 402, 602, 65 & 63; B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers |
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AS1 for near-edge printers Scratch/solvent resistant resin For BX and SX near edge printers; CB-416-T3 and CB-426-T3 colour printers; CB-416-T1 colour |
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AS2 Specialist super resin For old B series B-30, 402, 602, 65 & 63; B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers; BX and SX near edge printers; CB-416-T3 and CB-426-T3 colour printers; CB-416-T1 colour printers |
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AS3 Washcare textile resin For old B series B-30, 402, 602, 65 & 63; B-443, B-452, B-852, B-SV4T & B-SA4T flat head printers; BX and SX near edge printers; CB-416-T3 and CB-426-T3 colour printers; CB-416-T1 colour printers |
