Zebra 170PAX4 Printhead Conversion Kit - G49497M

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G49497M
Product Description
Zebra 170PAX4 Printhead (G49497M), , for use in Zebra 170PAX4 Printer(s), 100% Genuine Brand New Zebra Printhead!
Product Type:
Printhead
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Product Description

G49497M | Zebra 170PAX4 Replacement Printhead

The genuine Zebra G49497M printhead is an OEM replacement thermal printhead engineered specifically for Zebra 170PAX4 barcode printers. Designed to maintain optimal print quality, barcode readability, and printer performance, this OEM printhead helps reduce downtime while ensuring reliable output across warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and industrial labeling applications.

Built to Zebra factory specifications, the G49497M printhead supports consistent thermal imaging performance, dependable barcode contrast, and accurate media registration for demanding print environments.


Key Advantages of the Zebra 170PAX4 Printhead

  • Genuine OEM Zebra printhead
  • Maintains optimal barcode print quality
  • Supports consistent barcode readability and scan accuracy
  • Designed specifically for Zebra 170PAX4 printers
  • Helps reduce printer downtime and print defects
  • Supports high-performance thermal printing workflows
  • Ideal for compliance labels, shipping labels, product identification, and asset tracking
  • Printhead Warranty: The Zebra G49497M Printhead comes with a full 12 month warranty.

Product Configuration

  • MFG SKU: G49497M
  • Compatible Printer Model: Zebra 170PAX4
  • Print Resolution:
  • Print Technology:
  • OEM / Genuine Part: Yes

Label Printing Performance Overview

The Zebra G49497M printhead is engineered to deliver consistent thermal performance and reliable print precision for high-volume labeling environments. OEM Zebra printheads are manufactured to exact tolerances that help ensure proper heat distribution, accurate imaging, and dependable media handling.

Replacing worn printheads proactively helps prevent:

  • Faded barcode printing
  • Incomplete images
  • Vertical streaking
  • Scan failures
  • Excessive ribbon wear
  • Printer downtime

For operations running mission-critical barcode systems, using genuine OEM Zebra printheads helps maintain long-term printer reliability and label quality.


Recommended Applications

  • Shipping labels
  • Warehouse barcode labels
  • Compliance labeling
  • Manufacturing identification
  • Asset tracking
  • Healthcare labeling
  • Retail product labeling
  • High-density barcode printing

Why Use Genuine Zebra OEM Printheads?

Using genuine Zebra OEM printheads helps maintain:

  • Factory-level print performance
  • Barcode scanner readability
  • Printer warranty compliance
  • Optimal ribbon and media compatibility
  • Long-term printer lifespan
  • Reliable print consistency

Aftermarket printheads may introduce inconsistencies in heat transfer, barcode quality, and durability.


Compatible Supplies & Accessories

Pair this Zebra printhead with:


FAQ

Is this a genuine OEM Zebra printhead?
Yes. The G49497M is a genuine Zebra OEM replacement printhead.

What printer is this printhead compatible with?
It is designed for Zebra 170PAX4 printers.

What DPI resolution does this printhead support?
This model supports printing.

Why should I replace a worn printhead?
Replacing a worn printhead helps prevent faded print, barcode scan failures, streaking, and poor print quality.

Does this printhead support thermal transfer printing?
This replacement printhead supports barcode printing.

Can I install the printhead myself?
Most Zebra printheads are designed for field replacement with minimal tools and downtime.

Detailed Specs

Product Family
170PAX4
MFG Part Number
G49497M
Product Type
Printhead
Sold By
Kit
Compatible Printers
170PAX4
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The Zebra G49497M is also known as ZEB -G49497M or G49497M

Our Zebra Printhead Guarantee
When you order a G49497M - 170PAX4 Printhead Conversion Kit from Advanced Automation, we will ship you a brand new guaranteed 100% genuine Zebra Printhead! We do not substitute knock-off Zebra Printheads, nor do we ship used or refurbished Printheads. You can rest assured that you are working with a trusted Zebra Partner when it comes to sourcing your G49497M - 170PAX4 Printhead Conversion Kit.

Zebra Printhead Inventory
We stock all Zebra consumable parts in-house. That's right, we don't rely solely on drop shipping from other Zebra warehouses. We stock our own inventory of Zebra printheads, platen rollers and belts. Stocking Zebra printheads, platen rollers and belts allows us to guarantee same day shipping when ordered by our 3:00pm CST cutoff. Our competitors can't make this guarantee to you when it comes to Zebra parts! Advanced Automation is the best stocked and most trusted source for Zebra printheads, platen rollers & belts! We do stock quite a bit of additional Zebra parts in-house as well so look no further than Advanced Automation.

Free Zebra Printheads Program
If you've ever had to replace a G49497M - 170PAX4 Printhead Conversion Kit, you know they can be expensive. For customers that qualify, we offer a Free Zebra Printhead program that puts brand new printheads in your hands at no cost to you. It is a very simple program to qualify for and can save you a lot of money, especially if you find your company going through a lot of Zebra printheads. Contact Advanced Automation today to sign up for free printheads!

Zebra Printhead Warranty
All G49497M - 170PAX4 Printhead Conversion Kit come with a full 1 year Zebra manufacturer's warranty. This Zebra warranty protects you against any manufacturing defects or premature failure. Don't worry though, Zebra printheads are manufactured with the highest quality standards available. Trust Zebra Technologies to deliver an exceptional high quality Zebra printhead with every order!

Trust Advanced Automation for all of your Zebra printhead, platen roller and belt needs. Including G49497M - 170PAX4 Printhead Conversion Kit.