For Flat Head Printers

AWR 8 is the standard ribbon in the wax range, offering uncompromised quality and printing performance. It meets all the essential requirements for a traditional wax application.

General purpose wax ribbon for paper substrates.

Price range: £21.50 through £43.00

Key benefits

  • Prints on a broad range of label materials
    from rough to smooth
  • Good print darkness for perfect readability
  • Suitable for all conventional large volume wax applications

Applications

  • Rack identification labels
  • Pallet identification labels
  • Shipping labels
  • Tote and crate labels
  • Clothing tags
  • And many more…

Recommended substrates

Rough Papers ●●●●●

Coated papers/tags ●●●●●

Synthetics ●○○○○

Print quality

0° barcode ●●●●●

90° barcode ●●○○○

Small Characters ●●●○○

Print resistance

Abrasion ●○○○○

Solvent ○○○○○

Heat 60°C | 140°F

Printer parameters

Maximum speed: 16 ips (400mm/s)
Heat settings:

Low

Medium

High

Technical specifications

Film thickness: 4,5µm
Total ribbon thickness: <9µm
Ink melting point: 65°C | 149°F
Coefficient of friction: Kd < 0,2
Ink blackness: 2,1 ODR
Antistatic designed

Approvals

Approvals:

REACH / SVHC 1907/2006/EC
EU Food Contact 1935/2004/EC
US Food Contact FDA
RoHS / Heavy Metals 2011/65/EU
California Proposition 65
Halogens IEC 61249-2-21:2003

Storage conditions

Storage conditions:
  • 12 months recommended
  •  20-80% Relative Humidity
  • 5-35°C (40-95°F) temperature
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