Genuine Zebra 05555BK04045 Wax Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbon - Black - 1. 57" x 1476' - 6/Carton - 5555 Series
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This thermal transfer ribbon employs wax resin technology to produce permanent prints that resist fading even under sunlight exposure. The 1.57-inch width and 1476-foot length provide substantial media for extended printing sessions without frequent ribbon changes.
The 1-inch core ensures compatibility with Zebra industrial printers designed for standard ribbon configurations. Thermal transfer technology creates durable, high-contrast prints suitable for various surfaces, making this ribbon ideal for applications requiring long-lasting label integrity.
Key Product Advantages
This Zebra ribbon combines manufacturing quality with practical performance benefits for industrial printing environments. The genuine Zebra construction ensures optimal performance and reliability in compatible printers.
Durability and Fade Resistance
Thermal transfer technology produces permanent prints that maintain legibility and contrast over time, even when exposed to sunlight or harsh environmental conditions.
- Sunlight-resistant prints
- Permanent adhesion to labels
- Long-lasting barcode clarity
High-Resolution Output
Black print color is optimized for sharp, high-resolution output with enhanced color accuracy, ensuring barcodes and text remain scannable and readable.
- Crisp text and barcodes
- Enhanced scan reliability
- Professional label appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
The Zebra 5555 Standard ribbon is engineered for industrial labeling applications where durability and reliability are paramount. Its compatibility with Zebra's industrial printer lineup makes it suitable for various operational environments.
Common deployment scenarios include warehouse labeling systems, manufacturing floor labeling, logistics and shipping operations, retail inventory management, and asset tracking applications. The ribbon's permanent print characteristics make it ideal for labels that must withstand handling, environmental exposure, and long-term storage.
Industrial Label Printing
Compatible with Zebra industrial label printers including the 105SL, 110XiIIIPlus, 140XiIIIPlus, 170XiIIIPlus, and various PAX print engines for high-volume labeling operations.
RFID Label Production
Supported by Zebra RFID print engines including the R110PAX3, R110XiIIIPlus, R170Xi, and R4MPlus for creating durable RFID labels with clear human-readable information.
Highlights
- Genuine Zebra 5555 Standard wax resin thermal transfer ribbon
- Black print color optimized for high-resolution output and enhanced color accuracy
- Thermal transfer technology produces permanent, fade-resistant prints
- 1.57-inch width x 1476-foot length with 1-inch core
- Packaged 6 ribbons per carton for bulk purchasing convenience
- Compatible with Zebra industrial label printers and RFID print engines
- Industrial-grade construction for reliable performance
- Adheres to industry standards for ink/toner cartridges
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 05555BK04045 |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Series | 5555 |
| Product Name | 5555 Standard Ribbon |
| Packaged Quantity | 6 / Carton |
| Product Type | Ribbon |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Thermal Transfer |
| Print Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Zebra 105SL Industrial Label Printer Zebra 110PAX3 Industrial Print Engine Zebra 110PAX4 Industrial Print Engine Zebra 110XiIIIPlus Industrial Label Printer Zebra 140XiIIIPlus Industrial Label Printer Zebra 170PAX3 Industrial Print Engine Zebra 170PAX4 Industrial Print Engine Zebra 170XiIIIPlus Industrial Label Printer Zebra R110PAX3 Industrial RFID Print Engine Zebra R110XiIIIPlus Industrial RFID Label Printer Zebra R170Xi Industrial RFID Label Printer Zebra R4MPlus Industrial RFID Label Printer |
FAQ
What printers is this Zebra ribbon compatible with?
This Zebra 05555BK04045 ribbon is compatible with multiple Zebra industrial printers including the 105SL, 110XiIIIPlus, 140XiIIIPlus, 170XiIIIPlus, various PAX print engines (110PAX3, 110PAX4, 170PAX3, 170PAX4), and RFID print engines (R110PAX3, R110XiIIIPlus, R170Xi, R4MPlus). It's designed specifically for Zebra's industrial printer lineup for reliable performance.
What are the dimensions of this thermal transfer ribbon?
The ribbon measures 1.57 inches in width and 1476 feet in length, with a 1-inch core diameter. These dimensions are standard for Zebra industrial printers and provide substantial media for extended printing sessions without frequent ribbon changes.
How many ribbons come in each package?
This product is packaged 6 ribbons per carton. The bulk packaging reduces the frequency of reordering and is designed for operations with high-volume printing requirements, helping to minimize downtime and maintenance interruptions.
What type of print technology does this ribbon use?
This ribbon uses thermal transfer technology with a wax resin formulation. Thermal transfer creates permanent prints by melting wax resin onto the label surface, resulting in durable, high-contrast output that resists fading even when exposed to sunlight or harsh environmental conditions.
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