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NET MARK IQ
Premium Wax/Resin Ribbons
For use on Near Edge Printers
Performance highlights
- Superior print quality, provides rich blue/black images, a requirement for scannable bar codes and solid fill graphics printing.
- Outstanding performance at high print speeds up to 24 inches per second.
- Reliably prints on both rough and smooth stocks – including vellum, uncoated tags, coated paper, and synthetic papers like Kimdura and Polyart.
- Creates rotated bar codes that scan at speeds up to 10 ips.
Features and Benefits Summary
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Darker Blue/Black ink
- Creates beautiful solid fill graphics and highly readable text
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Increases quality image of item being identified with label or direct print, especially important when being used for branding or in consumer goods |
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Improved print quality
- No show through or voiding
- Improved line integity and reduced bar growth
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Increases scans rates which increases productivity and reduces user frustration |
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Prints at fast speeds
- 24 ips in flexible packaging applications
- 12 ips for labelling applications
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Increases productivity as line speeds can be increased. |
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Prints on wide variety of materials, from very rough to very smooth
- uncoated tags for retail
- Vellum for low cost labeling
- Polypropylene films for flexible packaging
- Tyvek for medical packaging and outdoor tags
- Coated paper for standard labeling
- Synthetic paper for harsher environment labeling
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Reduces inventory as one product works for all applications.
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Durability
This diagram is representative of NET Mark IQ used in premium applications when printing on coated paper tag and label stocks. Performance ratings are based on a comparison of ribbons within the premium wax/resin 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 WLP Thermal Transfer Ribbons
to direct sunlight or moisture will cause damage to the ribbons.
Technical Specs
Film Thickness: 4.5 Microns
Total Ribbon Thickness: 7.0 Microns
Transmission Density: .80 MacBeth Scale
Ink Melting Point: 70° C, 158°
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