B220
PREMIUM WAX
Premium wax for all wax applications
B220 is a resin enhanced premium wax and has been one of the global market leaders for over 20 years. B220 is suitable for coated and uncoated paper and tag stocks, as well as some synthetic applications. This operator friendly product is the answer to all wax requirements and applications. B220 also has the benefit of the Printheadsaver coatings that prolongs the lifespan for your printhead and produces high quality print thanks to our antistatic coating and high sensitivity inks. These characteristics make it ideal for RFID applications.
Applications
We understand that each industry and every application has unique requirements for thermal transfer printing, and that the ribbon needs to have certain functionality and durability characteristics for that market sector.
ITW Thermal Films has the right Flexible, Durable and/or Extreme thermal transfer ribbon for your application with distinctive needs of each market we serve.
B220 is suitable for all applications listed below and many more.
- ENERGY
- ABRASION RESISTANCE
- HEAT RESISTANCE
- SOLVENT RESISTANCE
- LABEL ADAPTABILITY
- PRINT DENSITY
CHARACTERISTICS
Abrasion resistance
Scratch resistance
Print flexibility
High density print
Chemical resistance to common agents
Chemical resistance to hazardous chemicals
High speed
Wide working windows
Anti-static PrintheadSaver® coating
PROPERTIES
Color
Black
Optical Density (Reflective)
> 1.90
Optical Density (Transmission)
> 1.40
Ink Melting Point
70°C
Carrier
4.5μm Polyester film
Thickness
< 8.0 μm
SUBSTRATES
Papers
Coated, Uncoated, Card
Synthetics
-
This information is the best currently available. The results should only be regarded as a general guide to material properties and not as a guarantee. Please contact us for further detail.