DNP W160 resin enhanced wax thermal transfer ribbons
(DNP W160 Ribbons)

DNP W160 ribbon is DNP’s toughest resin enhanced wax ribbon. DNP W160 ribbon offers the best in durability and print density, with an economic value greater than most standard wax/resin ribbons on the market. DNP W160 prints at high speeds with increased print sensitivity, resulting in low energy settings for printhead protection. We recommend DNP W160 ribbon for wax applications that require the highest performance and greatest value from a wax ribbon.

 

DNP W160 Ribbon Properties

DNP W160 Ribbon Recommended applications

General	Shipping	Inventory	Logistics	Shelf
Flexible package	Horticulture	Pharmaceutical	Retail	Textile

Recommended substrates for the DNP W160 Ribbon
Coated paper, synthetic paper, polystyrene, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyolefin, Kimdura®, Valeron®, Polyart®

DNP W160 Ribbon Performance characteristics

• Extreme durability across a wide rnge of wax applications

• Low print energy settings for increased printhead protection

• Excellent print quality for high-spee printing

• Anti-static for easy handling and printhead protection

• Industry leading in Edge Definition™ for clean, durable and dense bar codes

• DNP's specialty formulated backcoating for printhead protection

DNP W160 Ribbon Specifications
Description	Tech specifications
Ink	Wax
Color	Black
Ink thickness	2.95 + 0.25μ
Base film thickness	4.5μ + 0.5μ
Ribbon thickness	7.56 + 0.79μ
Ink melting point	64°C (144°F)
Print density	>1.8
Performance of printed image using DNP W160 Ribbon
Tested substrate	Fasson® Trans-Therm® 1C
Test method	Crockmeter
Abrasion resistance test	30 cycles @ 900g covered with cloth*
Solvent resistance test	Water 1000 cycles IPA 38 cycles Brake fluid 1000 cycles
Heat resistance	<70°C (<158°F)
Print speed range	2 - 12 IPS
*Amount of cycles completed to maintain an ANSI A rating. Measurement standards set by American National Standards Institute (ANSI) at the following levels: A is Excellent, B is Good, C is Fair, D is Poor, And F is Fail. All information on data sheet generated at DNP laboratories worldwide. DNP reserves the right that measured values may vary slightly when tested under different environments. Information subject to revisions without notification.

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