Genuine Zebra 10011044 Z-Select 4000D Direct Thermal Receipt Paper - 3. 2 mil - 3" x 55 ft - White - 36/Carton
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Z-Select 4000D receipt paper utilizes direct thermal printing technology, which eliminates the need for ink, toner, or ribbons. The thermal-sensitive coating reacts to heat from the print head, creating crisp impressions without messy consumables. The 3.2 mil (0.08 mm) thickness provides durability against tearing and curling during high-speed printing operations.
Each roll measures 3 inches (76.20 mm) in width by 55 feet (16.76 m) in length, offering substantial capacity to reduce frequent paper changes. The standardized core size ensures compatibility with Zebra thermal printers and many other direct thermal receipt printers using 3-inch paper rolls.
Key Product Advantages
The Z-Select 4000D stands out with its combination of durability, print quality, and operational efficiency. The 25-year archivability ensures that printed receipts maintain their clarity for compliance and record-keeping purposes, while the consistent paper quality minimizes printer head wear and jams.
Long-Term Legibility
With 25-year archivability, this paper resists fading and environmental factors that can obscure printed information over time.
- Maintains receipt clarity for compliance
- Reduces reprint requests from faded receipts
Operational Efficiency
The 55-foot roll length provides extended runtime between paper changes, while the 36-roll carton quantity supports bulk purchasing for cost-effective inventory management.
- Reduces maintenance frequency
- Lowers per-roll cost through volume purchasing
Print Quality Assurance
Genuine Zebra paper ensures optimal compatibility with Zebra thermal printers, delivering consistent print quality and reliable feeding through the paper path.
- Minimizes printer jams and misfeeds
- Produces sharp barcodes for accurate scanning
Deployment / Use Cases
This Z-Select 4000D receipt paper is ideal for retail point-of-sale systems, restaurant order printing, ticketing kiosks, and any application requiring durable, long-lasting transaction records. The direct thermal technology makes it particularly suitable for environments where simplicity and reliability are prioritized over color printing capabilities.
The 3-inch width accommodates standard receipt printers used in most retail and hospitality settings. Businesses can deploy this paper across multiple locations with confidence in consistent performance, knowing that the 25-year archivability meets documentation retention requirements for financial records, warranty claims, and transaction verification.
Retail Point-of-Sale
Perfect for checkout counters where clear receipts with scannable barcodes are needed for returns, exchanges, and inventory tracking.
Hospitality and Food Service
Ideal for kitchen order printers and front desk transactions where receipt durability matters in busy, sometimes humid environments.
Highlights
- Genuine Zebra Z-Select 4000D direct thermal receipt paper
- 3.2 mil thickness for durability and 25-year archivability
- 3-inch width by 55-foot length per roll
- White color for optimal print contrast and clarity
- Direct thermal technology - no ink, toner, or ribbons required
- 36 rolls per carton for bulk purchasing efficiency
- Manufactured in the United States
- Compatible with Zebra thermal printers and other 3-inch receipt printers
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 10011044 |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Line | Z-Select |
| Product Series | 4000D |
| Product Name | Z-Select 4000D 3.2 mil Receipt (25 year archivability) |
| Packaged Quantity | 36 / Carton |
| Product Type | Receipt Paper |
| Product Information | |
| Sheet Size | 3" (76.20 mm) x 55 ft (16.76 m) |
| Sheet Thickness | 3.20 mil (0.08 mm) |
| Print Technology | Direct Thermal |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | White |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What is the shelf life of this thermal paper?
The Zebra Z-Select 4000D receipt paper offers 25-year archivability, meaning printed receipts will remain legible for up to 25 years under normal storage conditions. The paper itself should be used within its manufacturer-recommended shelf life when stored in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Is this paper compatible with non-Zebra thermal printers?
Yes, this 3-inch wide direct thermal paper is compatible with most thermal receipt printers that accept 3-inch paper rolls. However, for optimal performance and to avoid potential feeding or print quality issues, we recommend verifying compatibility with your specific printer model before purchasing in volume.
What does '3.2 mil' thickness mean for receipt quality?
The 3.2 mil (0.08 mm) thickness indicates a durable paper that resists tearing and curling during high-speed printing. Thicker thermal paper generally produces sharper images with better contrast and withstands handling better than thinner alternatives, making it suitable for receipts that need to remain intact through customer handling and storage.
How many receipts can I print from one roll?
The exact number of receipts per roll depends on your receipt length settings, but with 55 feet (16.76 meters) of paper per roll, you can expect approximately 330-440 standard 4-inch receipts. The 36-roll carton provides substantial volume, reducing the frequency of paper changes in high-traffic environments.