Armor RL GENERIC CSO AWR1 104 mm x 450 m/560 musta T63717QG

Engineered for high-speed thermal transfer printing up to 250 mm/s, this ARMOR AWR1 wax ribbon delivers crisp, durable black prints on a wide range of paper and tag stocks. With a 104 mm width and 450 m length, it’s built for demanding flat-head printer environments where consistent output and long roll life matter.

Overview

The ARMOR AWR1 is a premium wax-based thermal transfer ribbon designed for coated and uncoated papers, vellum, and tags. Its coated side out (CSO) orientation ensures compatibility with flat-head thermal transfer printers, while the 1-inch core fits standard printer spindles. The ribbon provides excellent smudge resistance and moderate scratch resistance, making it suitable for shipping labels, warehouse tags, and general barcode applications.

What stands out

• High-speed capability up to 250 mm/s for efficient printing
• Wax formulation for sharp, dark prints on paper and tags
• Coated side out (CSO) for flat-head printer compatibility
• Long 450 m roll reduces changeover frequency
• RoHS and REACH compliant for environmental safety

Technical details

• Ribbon type: Wax
• Ribbon grade: AWR1
• Print technology: Thermal transfer
• Ribbon width: 104 mm
• Ribbon length: 450 m
• Ribbon colour: Black
• Coating orientation: Coated side out (CSO)
• Core diameter: 1 inch (25.4 mm)
• Printer compatibility: Flat-head thermal transfer printers
• Recommended substrates: Coated and uncoated papers, vellum, tags
• Print speed capability: Up to 250 mm/s
• Smudge resistance: Good
• Scratch resistance: Moderate
• Operating temperature range: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
• Storage temperature range: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
• Storage humidity range: 20% to 80% RH (non-condensing)
• Material composition: Wax-based ink on PET film
• Certifications: RoHS, REACH
• Roll outer diameter: Approximately 85 mm

Our verdict

A reliable, high-volume wax ribbon that balances speed, print quality, and cost-effectiveness for everyday thermal transfer printing tasks.