Toshiba SS1 Thermal Ribbon (Resin)

Description

The SS1 is a general purpose pure resin ribbon developed in response to the most demanding requirements of the pharmaceutical, chemical and automotive industries.

The ink formula offers very good levels of mechanical and solvent resistance and performs well on a wide range of synthetic materials, producing sharp and clear printed images and barcodes.

The SS1 is a higly durable product with excellent performance in smudge resistance and scratch resistance testing.

The SS1 gained a grade A (at 100 cycles) in each test conducted by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).

Characteristics

High durability with super solvent resistance.
Prints at low temperature.

Additional information

Ribbon Properties	Chemical Resistant, General Purpose
Ribbon Substrate	Full Resin

Specifications

Technical Specification

Properties

Ink Type: Resin
Film Thickness: 4.5 μm maximum
Back Coating: Silicone based
Ribbon Thickness: 8.7 μm maximum
Optical Density Reflection: 1.6 minimum
Print Speed: 8 inches-per-second (203 mm/s)

Storage Requirements

Ribbon is anti-static build up treated: 12 months, 5 to 35° C (40–95° F), 20–80% relative humidity.

Colours

Black

Compatible Printers

Toshiba B-SX4
Toshiba B-SX5
Toshiba B-SX6
Toshiba B-SX8
Toshiba B-EX6
Toshiba B-EX4

Certificates and Approvals

Heavy Metals: EC 98/638.
Ames Test: The ribbon is not mutagenic, does not cause DNA modifications.
TSCA: The ribbon does not contain any of the toxic substances mentioned in this list.
CP 65: The ribbon does not contain any of the chemicals mentioned in the list.
EC Directives: 1994/45/EC, 2001/59/EC, 1935/2004/EC. The ribbbon does not contain any substances classified as dangerours for health.
UL: Legibility and durability of the printed label