146 Specifications

Media Specifications

Media Specifications

Media Specifications

Minimum label length*

Tear-Off

0.7 in. (18 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peel-Off

0.5 in. (13 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter

1.5 in. (38 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rewind

0.25 in. (6 mm)

 

 

 

Total media width (label + liner, if any)

Minimum

0.79 in. (20 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

4.52 in. (115 mm)

 

 

 

Total thickness (includes liner, if any)

Minimum

0.003 in. (0.076 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

0.012 in. (0.305 mm)

 

 

 

Cutter maximum full-width media thickness

 

0.009 in. (0.229 mm)

 

 

 

Roll media core inside diameter

 

3 in. (76 mm)

 

 

 

Maximum roll diameter

 

8.0 in. (203 mm)

 

 

 

 

Inter-label gap

 

Minimum

0.079 in. (2 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred

0.118 in. (3 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

Maximum inter-label gap =

 

 

 

2 × (label length for which you have calibrated

 

 

 

the printer) + 1 in. (25.4 mm)

 

 

 

Maximum internal fanfold media pack size (label + liner)

8.0 in. × 4.5 in. × 4.5 in.

L × W × H

 

 

(203 mm × 114 mm × 114 mm)

 

 

 

Ticket/tag sensing notch L × W

 

0.12 in. × 0.25 in. (3 mm × 6 mm)

 

 

 

Ticket/tag sensing hole diameter

 

0.125 in. (3 mm)

 

 

 

 

Additional

Mark length

Minimum

0.12 in. (3 mm)

specifications for

(measuring parallel to

 

 

Maximum

0.43 in. (11 mm)

black mark sensing

label/tag edge)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark width

Minimum

≥ 0.43 in. (≥ 11 mm)

 

(measuring to

 

 

 

Maximum

Full media width

 

perpendicular label/tag

 

 

 

 

edge)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark location

 

Marks must be located within 0.040 in. (1 mm)

 

 

 

of the inside media edge.

 

 

 

 

 

Mark density

 

>1.0 Optical Density Unit (ODU)

 

 

 

 

Maximum density of back of media

0.5 ODU

 

on which black mark is printed

 

 

 

 

 

*Media registration and minimum label length are affected by media type and width, ribbon type, print speed, and printer mode of operation. Performance improves as these factors are optimized. Zebra recommends always qualifying any application with thorough testing.

11342L-001 Rev. A

105SL User Guide

6/30/06