Zebra ZD500R Thermal Printer Ribbons - Wax, Wax/Resin & Resin
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Ink Side
Coated side out (CSO)
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Printer Technology
direct-thermal
thermal-transfer
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Thermal Transfer Ribbon Supplies for Zebra ZD500R Thermal Printer Printer
Wolfbarco offers four grades thermal transfer ribbons, general purpose wax, premium wax, wax/resin and resin. It is critical to choose the appropriate grade of ribbon for your printing needs.
Ribbon
Resin-Enhanced Wax
Ink Side: Outside
Core Size: 1/2"
$57.25
$1.19/roll
Resin-Enhanced Wax
Ink Side: Outside
Core Size: 1/2"
$56.40
$1.57/roll
FAQ for Zebra ZD500R Thermal Printer Ribbons
What ribbon sizes are compatible with Zebra ZD500R?
What ribbon sizes are compatible with Zebra ZD500R?
The Zebra ZD500R accepts ribbon widths from 1.33" ~ 4.30" (33.8mm ~ 110mm). Standard lengths include 991 meters. Choose a ribbon at least 0.5" wider than your labels for optimal coverage.
What types of ribbons work with Zebra ZD500R?
What types of ribbons work with Zebra ZD500R?
The Zebra ZD500R supports three ribbon types:
- Wax: Most economical. Best for paper labels and indoor use.
- Wax-Resin: Better durability and scratch resistance. Good for synthetic labels.
- Resin: Maximum durability for harsh environments and polyester labels.
Choose based on your label material and durability needs.
How do I calibrate the Zebra ZD500R?
How do I calibrate the Zebra ZD500R?
If your Zebra ZD500R is skipping labels or printing incorrectly, calibration is needed:
- Turn off the printer
- Press and hold FEED button while turning on
- Wait for the status light to flash
- Release - the printer will feed labels to calibrate
This teaches the printer to detect label size and gaps. Calibrate when changing label sizes.