Avery Dennison Monarch 9906 Operator Handbook - Manual (Page 104)

A-2 Operator's Handbook
S u p p l i e s
For high temperature or high humidity environments, contact us for supply
recommendations. Continuous (non-indexed) supply does not have perforations or black
marks and must be used in continuous mode. Aperture supplies are tags or labels with
holes (or openings) in them. The supply is sensed using the holes. The holes can be
only on the edge of the supply.
Supply Types: Thermal Transfer or Direct
Supply Widths: 0.75 inches (19 mm) minimum
4.5 inches (114 mm) maximum
Supply Lengths: 0.50 inch (13 mm) minimum
50 inches (1270 mm) maximum
Tags
0.50 inch (13 mm) minimum
13.5 inches (343 mm) maximum
Note:
Tags must contain perforations.
Total Thickness: 5.5 to 10 mils
R i b b o n S p e c i f i c a t i o n
Do not leave ribbon in sunlight, high temperatures or humidity.
Ribbon Type: Standard (wax, high speed)
Premium (wax resin, TUFF-MARK® resin)
Ribbon Widths Use w ith Max. supply width
1.5 inches (38 mm) 1.3 inches (33 mm)
1.8 inches (46 mm) 1.5 inches (38 mm)
2.3 inches (58 mm) 2.0 inches (51 mm)
3.3 inches (84 mm) 3.0 inches (76 mm)
3.5 inches (89 mm) 3.2 inches (81mm)
4.3 inches (110 mm) 4.0 inches (102 mm)
4.5 inches (114 mm) 4.5 inches (114 mm)
Ribbon Length: 17,700 inches (450 meters)
Ribbon Core: 1.0 inch (25.4 mm) cardboard core
About Ribbons
The width of the ribbon must be greater than the supply width. Since some supplies are
more abrasive to printheads than others, using a ribbon wider than your supply helps
protect the printhead.