06100GS06407R | Zebra 6100 Wax/Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbon
The Zebra 6100 Wax/Resin Ribbon (06100GS06407R) is a premium thermal transfer ribbon engineered for applications requiring stronger durability than standard wax ribbons while maintaining excellent print quality on coated paper and matte synthetic label materials. Its specialized wax/resin ink formulation delivers outstanding resistance to chemicals, solvents, abrasion, and scratching, making it ideal for industrial barcode labeling environments.
Designed for use with Zebra thermal transfer printers, the 6100 ribbon is commonly paired with durable barcode labels used in manufacturing, chemical drum labeling, outdoor identification, warehouse tracking, and harsh-environment product labeling applications.
Product Configuration
- SKU: 06100GS06407R
- Ribbon Size: 2.52" x 244'
- Ribbon Color: Black
- Ink Formulation: Wax/Resin
- Core Size: 0.5" Core
- Printer Compatibility: Zebra thermal transfer printers
- Base Film: Polyester
- UL/cUL Recognition: Yes
Key Advantages of the 6100 Wax/Resin Ribbon
- Outstanding print quality for industrial barcode applications
- Excellent chemical and solvent resistance
- Strong smear and scratch resistance
- Designed for coated paper and matte synthetic labels
- Suitable for harsh manufacturing and warehouse environments
- Supports long-lasting barcode readability and scan performance
- Compatible with Zebra industrial, mid-range, and desktop thermal printers
Ribbon Performance Overview
The Zebra 6100 thermal ribbon combines the benefits of both wax and resin ribbon technologies. Compared to economy wax ribbons, it provides improved durability and environmental resistance, while remaining more cost-effective than full resin ribbons for many industrial labeling workflows.
This ribbon performs especially well in applications involving:
- Chemical exposure
- Abrasion and friction
- Outdoor conditions
- Solvent contact
- Water and steam exposure
- Acidic or alkali environments
Its durability helps ensure barcode readability throughout the product lifecycle, reducing scanning failures and improving operational efficiency.
Zebra 06100GS06407R - Technical Specifications
- Color: Black
- Ink Formulation: Wax/Resin
- Base Film: Polyester
- Base Film Caliper: 4.5 microns
- Total Caliper: 7.1 microns ±10%
- Scanning Capabilities: IR and visible light
- Shelf Life: 1 year
- Storage Conditions: 72°F at 50% RH
- Compliance: RoHS, REACH, Halogen Free, UL-recognized
Compatible Label Materials
The 6100 ribbon is optimized for:
- Top-coated paper labels
- Matte synthetic labels
- Chemical-resistant labels
- Outdoor barcode labels
- Durable warehouse labels
Recommended Applications:
- Chemical drum labeling
- Outdoor barcode labeling
- Industrial asset tracking
- Warehouse inventory labeling
- Labels exposed to solvents or chemicals
- Abrasion-resistant barcode printing
- Product identification in harsh environments
UL & Compliance Information
The Zebra 6100 ribbon is:
- UL-recognized
- RoHS compliant
- REACH compliant
- Halogen Free
Compatible UL-recognized materials include:
- Z-Xtreme 4000T White
- Z-Xtreme 4000T Silver
- Z-Xtreme 4000T High-Tack White
- Z-Xtreme 4000T High-Tack Silver
Related Zebra Solutions
FAQ
What type of ribbon is Zebra 6100?
It is a wax/resin thermal transfer ribbon.
What materials work best with the 6100 ribbon?
Top-coated paper and matte synthetic label materials.
Is the 6100 ribbon chemical resistant?
Yes. It offers strong resistance to solvents, chemicals, abrasion, and friction.
Can this ribbon be used outdoors?
Yes. It is commonly used in outdoor and harsh-environment labeling applications.
How does it compare to standard wax ribbon?
It provides greater durability, chemical resistance, and abrasion resistance than economy wax ribbons.
What printers are compatible?
Zebra desktop, mid-range, industrial, and legacy thermal transfer printers.
Product Family
6100
MFG Part Number
06100GS06407R
Product Type
Ribbon
Ribbon Width
2.52"
Ribbon Length
243'
Core Size
0.5" Core
Color
Black
Format
Roll
Ribbon Type
Wax/Resin
Coated Side
Coated Side Out (CSO)
Sold By
Roll
Roll Weight
0.17
Case Quantity
48
Case Weight
6.4
Zebra 6100 Wax-Resin Ribbon Data Sheet.pdf
https://www.advanced-automationinc.com/content/product_downloads/zebra/Zebra 6100 Wax-Resin Ribbon Data Sheet.pdf
Zebra 6100 Wax-Resin Ribbon Spec Sheet.pdf
https://www.advanced-automationinc.com/content/product_downloads/zebra/Zebra 6100 Wax-Resin Ribbon Spec Sheet.pdf
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