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2629 Valley Pike, P.O. Box 175, Dayton, OH 45404
 1-800-228-3606
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FAST WAX
General Purpose Wax Thermal Transfer Ribbons
 

  • Excellent print quality at high print speeds
  • Good coverage on uncoated paper tag and label stocks
  • Reduced printhead energy requirements extend printhead life
Applications:
- General purpose labeling
- Shipping, warehousing, and receiving labeling
- Print and apply applications
- Shipping and address labels
- Retail tag and label applications
- Apparel product labeling
- Compliance labeling
 
Recommended Media:
- Uncoated paper tag and label stock
- Coated paper tag and label stock
 
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
  • Film Thickness: 4.5 Microns
  • Total Ribbon Thickness: 6.8 Microns
  • Transmission Density: 1.85 MacBeth Scale
  • Ink Melting Point: 64º C, 147º F
  • Recommended Maximum Print Speed: 12 IPS
STAR DIAGRAM

This diagram is representative of Fast Wax used in general purpose applications when printing on coated tag and label stocks. Performance ratings are based on a comparison of ribbons within the general purpose wax category. Scale 1 to 5, 5 being the best.
STORAGE CONDITIONS

To ensure optimal performance, please adhere to the following environmental conditions for use, shipping and storage.

  • For optimal print results, thermal transfer printing should occur in the temperature range of 5º C (41º F) to 35º C (95º F) at 45% to 85% relative humidity.
  • Recommended shipping conditions for up to one month duration are
    -5º C (23º F) to 45º C (113º F) at 20% to 85% relative humidity.
  • To ensure the ribbon’s performance, our suggested storage conditions for up to one year duration are -5º C (23º F) to 40º C (104º F) at 20% to 85% relative humidity.
Please Note: Exposing IIMAK Thermal Transfer Ribbons to direct sunlight or moisture will cause damage to the ribbons.
 


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