Wolfbarco W600

Wolfbarco’s W600 economy wax-resin delivers superior image durability on a wide variety of label and tag materials. Offering excellent abrasion and heat resistance, this ribbon also provides excellent print darkness and high-definition characters and images. W600 prints up to 10 ips utilizing less printhead energy than competitive wax/resin formulations. W600 offers “plug & print” compatibility with industry leading premium wax/resin ribbons. W600 redefines the price-performance equation in the industry with its competitive pricing and high print quality.

Product Type: Other Product Type

Application Area: Barcode Label

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Film, Painted Surfaces, Paper, Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Features: Abrasion Resistant, Cold Resistance, Cost Effective, Durable, Heat Resistance, High Density, Solvent Resistant, Water Resistant

Chemical Family: Waxes

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Product Type

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Benefits
  • Performs well on a wide variety of substrates found in worldwide markets
  • Plug & Print Compatibility to industry leading wax/ resin ribbons
  • Print speeds up to 10 ips
  • High-level durability with supreme heat, cold, water, and abraison resistance
  • Low Printhead Energy Requirements
  • Excellent image density & edge definition ensures darker, bolder images
  • Well suited for applications in retail, logistics, packaging, storage and apparel industries
  • Anti-static formulation ideal for RFID label printing
  • Halogen-free

Applications & Uses

Application Area
Compatible With
  • Zebra
  • Datamax
  • Intermec
  • SATO
  • Honeywell
  • Avery
  • TSC
  • Printronix
Recommended Substrates
  • Coated and uncoated thermal transfer papers
  • Tags
  • Gloss and semi-gloss papers
  • Synthetic films
  • PE, PP, PVC

Properties

Ribbon Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Thickness6.6 - 7.0μm
Ink Thickness2.2 - 2.6μm
Electrostaticmax. 0.06Kv
Optical Densitymin. 1.8D
Ink Melt Point80.0°C
Printing Characteristics

Wolfbarco W600 - Printing Characteristics

Packaging & Availability

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Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 months
Storage Conditions
  • Use within 12 months recommended
  • Keep away from UV and direct sunlight
  • Temperature 5-35°C (40-95°F)
  • Humidity 20-80%