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Wolfbarco W601

Wolfbarco W601 premium wax-resin is a UL-recognized premium wax/resin ribbon (barcode ribbon) delivering 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. W601 utilizes less print head energy than competitive wax/resin formulations. W601 offers “plug & print” compatibility with industry leading premium wax/resin ribbons. W601 redefines the price-performance equation in the industry. Our proprietary anti-static back coating formulation dissipates static electricity and works to protect and extend the life of your valuable print heads. premium wax/resin offers ideal solution for most of the popular bagging systems, including Autobag, Sharp Packaging, Advanced Poly Packaging, Clamco, and others. W601 premium wax/resin is well suited for printing on polybags at high speeds and with excellent print quality. Performance meets or exceeds the OEM specifications while offering significant cost savings.

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, Cost Effective, Durable, Excellent Compatibility, Heat Resistance, High Speed Printing, Solvent Resistant, Static-Dissipative, UL Listed

Chemical Family: Waxes

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Waxes

Product Type

Other Product Type

Technologies

Ready-to-Use Products

Product Families

Ready-to-Use Products — Other Ready-to-Use Products

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Halogen-free

Ready-to-Use Product Features

Abrasion Resistant,

Cost Effective,

Durable,

Excellent Compatibility,

Heat Resistance,

High Speed Printing,

Solvent Resistant,

Static-Dissipative,

UL Listed

Benefits
  • Plug & Print Compatibility to industry leading wax/ resin ribbons.
  • Superior Heat & Abrasion Resistance.
  • Wide Label Compatibility.
  • Low Printhead Energy Requirements.
  • Excellent image density & edge definition ensures darker, bolder images.
  • High-speed printing up to 10 ips.
  • Well suited for many cannabis labeling application.
  • Anti-static formulation ideal for RFID label printing.
  • Halogen-free.

Applications & Uses

Markets

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Tapes, Labels & Adhesives

Tapes & Labels

Application Area

Barcode Label

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces

Film,

Painted Surfaces,

Paper,

Polyethylene (PE),

Polypropylene (PP),

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

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 Thickness6.8 - 7.4μm—
Ink Thickness2.1 - 2.9μm—
Glossinessmax. 60Gs—
Electrostaticmax. 0.06Kv—
Optical Densitymin. 2.15D—
Ink Melt Point78.0°C—
Printing Characteristics

Wolfbarco W601 - Printing Characteristics

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ISO 14001,

ISO 9001,

OHSAS,

RoHS Compliant

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Rolls

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%