Zebra 2.5" x 244' 5586 Wax/Resin Ribbon (Each) - 5586GS06407R

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5586GS06407R
Product Description
2.50" X 244' WAX RIBBON UNIVERSAL DESKTO
Core Size:
0.5" Core
Coated Side:
Coated Side Out (CSO)
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Product Description

5586GS06407R | Zebra 5586 Wax/Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbon

The Zebra 5586 Wax/Resin Ribbon (5586GS06407R) is a premium thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-performance barcode printing in moderately harsh industrial environments. Its specialized wax/resin ink formulation provides outstanding print clarity with improved smear resistance and scratch resistance on Zebra coated paper and matte synthetic label materials.

Designed for demanding warehouse, manufacturing, outdoor, and chemical labeling applications, the Zebra 5586 ribbon delivers long-lasting barcode readability and strong durability in environments exposed to abrasion, moisture, friction, chemicals, or temperature fluctuations.


Key Advantages of the Zebra 5586 Wax/Resin Ribbon

  • Outstanding print quality for industrial barcode applications
  • Improved smear and scratch resistance
  • Excellent durability in moderately harsh environments
  • Designed for coated paper and matte synthetic labels
  • Reliable barcode readability in outdoor and industrial conditions
  • Strong resistance to abrasion, friction, moisture, and chemicals
  • Cost-effective alternative to full resin ribbons for many industrial workflows

Product Configuration

  • SKU: 5586GS06407R
  • Ribbon Size: 2.5" x 244'
  • Ribbon Color: Black
  • Ink Formulation: Wax/Resin
  • Core Size: 0.5" Core
  • Printer Compatibility: Zebra thermal transfer printers
  • Certification: UL / cUL / CSA Certified

Ribbon Performance Overview

The Zebra 5586 ribbon combines the print clarity of wax ribbon technology with enhanced durability typically associated with resin formulations. This makes it a strong fit for industrial labeling environments where labels encounter repeated handling, outdoor exposure, or moderate chemical contact.

The ribbon is especially effective for barcode labels exposed to:

  • Abrasion and friction
  • Water and steam
  • Alkali and acid solutions
  • Outdoor environments
  • Industrial handling processes

Its durable print performance helps maintain scan reliability and label readability throughout the product lifecycle.


Zebra 5586GS06407R - Technical Specifications

  • Color: Black
  • Ink Formulation: Wax/Resin
  • Base Film: Polyester
  • Base Film Caliper: 4.5 microns
  • Total Caliper: 7.2 microns ±10%
  • Scanning Capabilities: IR and visible light
  • Recommended Storage Conditions: 72°F at 50% RH
  • Shelf Life: 1 year

Compatible Label Materials

The Zebra 5586 ribbon is optimized for:

  • Top-coated paper labels
  • Matte synthetic labels
  • Chemical-resistant labels
  • Outdoor barcode labels
  • Industrial product identification labels

Recommended Applications

  • Shelf and pallet labels
  • Outdoor barcode labeling
  • Chemical drum labeling
  • Warehouse inventory labels
  • Labels exposed to abrasion or friction
  • Industrial product identification
  • Labels exposed to water, steam, alkali, or acid solutions

Certification & Compliance

The Zebra 5586 ribbon is certified with the following Zebra label materials:

  • Z-Xtreme 4000T White and Silver
  • Z-Xtreme 4000T High-Tack White and Silver
  • Z-Xtreme 2000T White, Silver, and Clear (UL/cUL only)

Certifications include:

  • UL
  • cUL
  • CSA

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FAQ

What type of ribbon is Zebra 5586?
It is a wax/resin thermal transfer ribbon.

What labels work best with Zebra 5586 ribbon?
Coated paper and matte synthetic label materials.

Is the 5586 ribbon resistant to abrasion and chemicals?
Yes. It is designed for moderate to harsh environments involving abrasion, friction, moisture, and chemicals.

Can this ribbon be used outdoors?
Yes. It performs well in outdoor labeling applications.

What industries commonly use Zebra 5586 ribbon?
Manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, industrial labeling, and chemical processing operations.

Is Zebra 5586 UL certified?
Yes. The ribbon is UL, cUL, and CSA Certified with select Zebra label materials.

Detailed Specs

Product Family
5586
MFG Part Number
5586GS06407R
Product Type
Ribbon
Ribbon Width
2.5"
Ribbon Length
244'
Core Size
0.5" Core
Color
Black
Ribbon Type
Wax/Resin
Coated Side
Coated Side Out (CSO)
Sold By
Each
Zebra 5586 Wax-Resin Ribbon Spec Sheet.pdf
https://www.advanced-automationinc.com/content/product_downloads/zebra/Zebra 5586 Wax-Resin Ribbon Spec Sheet.pdf
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The Zebra 5586GS06407R is also known as ZEB -5586GS06407R or 5586GS06407R

Zebra 5586GS06407R Ribbon

Zebra 2.5" x 244' 5586 Wax/Resin Ribbon (Each) - 5586GS06407R provides quality, reliable barcode printing, to meet the demands of your application. Carefully selected, the 2.5" x 244' 5586 Wax/Resin Ribbon (Each) - 5586GS06407R delivers high print quality, durability and read performance, as well as reduced printer wear and tear. Zebra has one of the largest offerings of in-stock supplies, including the Zebra 5586GS06407R.