Reliable Print Consumables
Choose printer ribbons by printer model, ribbon type, material, width, length, colour, durability and print environment
DistriNode printer ribbons support label printers, barcode systems, card printers, dot matrix printers, receipt devices, warehouse marking, retail counters and industrial identification. Compare wax, wax-resin and resin thermal transfer ribbons, black and colour card ribbons, impact printer ribbons, cartridge format, roll width, roll length, ink side, core size, printhead compatibility, label material, abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, outdoor durability and whether the output is for shipping labels, ID cards, asset tags, receipts, forms or production labels.
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How to Choose Printer Ribbons
Match the printer
Printer model, ribbon path and cartridge shape decide compatibility first.
Choose ribbon chemistry
Wax suits paper labels, resin supports synthetic labels and tougher environments.
Check dimensions
Width, length, core and ink side must match the printer and label stock.
Plan durability
Heat, chemicals, abrasion and outdoor use require stronger ribbon grades.
What You Will Find Here
Leading Printer Ribbon Brands
KORESEVOLISZEBRAEPSONPELIKANBROTHERSUPPLIES GERMANYTOSHIBAOKIARMORHONEYWELLDATACARDCAPTURECITIZENSTAR MICRONICSActivejetTALLYBRADY
Consumable tip: A ribbon can fit physically but still print poorly if its chemistry does not match the label material.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wax or resin ribbon?
Use wax for standard paper labels and resin for synthetic labels or harsh handling.
How do I know ribbon width?
It should cover the print area and match the printer limits.
Are card printer ribbons universal?
No, most card printer ribbons are model or series specific.
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 20
High-volume label printing often suffers from smudged barcodes and faded text when using standard wax ribbons. The Armor APR600 near edge thermal tran..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,320
Ex Tax:R1,148
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
With a massive 220A nominal current rating and a 450-meter continuous length, this armored power cable delivers industrial-grade power distribution fo..
Form
Straight Power Cable
Colour
Black
Pack Size
1 Pack
Cable Length
50 m & above
R3,881
Ex Tax:R3,375
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
When labels must survive harsh environments, ordinary ribbons fail. The ARMOR AXR7+ resin thermal transfer ribbon delivers prints that resist scratchi..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,014
Ex Tax:R882
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-resolution, durable printing on a wide range of label materials. The ARMOR APR 6 wax/resin blend delivers ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,037
Ex Tax:R902
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-speed, high-resolution printing on a wide range of substrates. The ARMOR APR 6 combines premium wax/resin ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R996
Ex Tax:R866
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 5
In a busy distribution center, shipping labels must survive rough handling, moisture, and abrasion. The ARMOR APR 6 Wax/Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbon ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R2,654
Ex Tax:R2,308
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Faded, smudged, or unreadable barcode labels can disrupt logistics, cause scanning failures, and damage brand perception. The ARMOR APR 6 wax/resin th..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R988
Ex Tax:R859
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 20
Warehouse managers and logistics coordinators rely on this near edge thermal transfer ribbon for high-volume barcode and shipping label printing. The ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R763
Ex Tax:R664
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 20
Faded, smudged barcodes and shipping labels cause costly scanning errors and returns. The ARMOR AWX FH wax thermal transfer ribbon delivers crisp, dar..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R967
Ex Tax:R841
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 190
The ARMOR RL NEAR EDGE CSI APR600 ribbon stands apart from standard thermal transfer ribbons by combining a premium wax-resin formulation with near-ed..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R841
Ex Tax:R732
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-durability labeling, delivering exceptional scratch and smudge resistance for demanding industrial applica..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R523
Ex Tax:R454
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 575
Engineered for crisp, durable printing on coated paper, matte paper, and tag stock, this 65mm x 74m wax/resin ribbon delivers exceptional smudge and s..
Brand Compat...
Zebra
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R363
Ex Tax:R315
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Heavy-duty cable management roll engineered for secure bundling and organization of cables in demanding environments. This 300-meter roll of black hoo..
Colour
Black
R1,165
Ex Tax:R1,013
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 10
Warehouse and logistics teams rely on crisp, durable barcode labels for tracking shipments, inventory, and assets. The ARMOR T87006IO AWR XL thermal t..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R498
Ex Tax:R433
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 7
Thermal transfer ribbon delivering sharp, dark prints on a wide range of paper and synthetic labels. The AWR 470 wax formulation excels at high-speed ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,391
Ex Tax:R1,209
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 70
Engineered for high-speed near edge printing, this 80mm x 600m black wax-resin ribbon delivers up to 12 IPS and 600 DPI resolution, ensuring crisp, du..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R715
Ex Tax:R622
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 10
The ARMOR AXR7+ ribbon is a high-performance wax-resin thermal transfer ribbon engineered for demanding label printing applications. Unlike standard w..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R4,987
Ex Tax:R4,337
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 80
Thermal transfer ribbon delivering high-quality, durable prints on a wide range of label materials. The Armor Inkanto APR 6 wax/resin formulation prod..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R431
Ex Tax:R375
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 90
In busy shipping departments and logistics hubs, label printers work non-stop, producing barcodes and addresses that must remain crisp and scannable. ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R982
Ex Tax:R854
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 30
Engineered for high-speed thermal transfer printing up to 12 IPS, this 65mm x 300m black wax/resin ribbon delivers crisp, durable prints on a wide ran..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R414
Ex Tax:R360
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
High-volume label printing often suffers from smudged barcodes, faded text, and costly reprints when using inferior ribbons. The ARMOR AWR 8 wax therm..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,131
Ex Tax:R984
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 35
For high-volume label printing where speed and durability are non-negotiable, the ARMOR RL NEAR EDGE CSO APR600 ribbon stands apart from standard wax ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R841
Ex Tax:R732
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 120
This cable protection sleeve provides robust mechanical protection for cables in demanding environments. Constructed from high-density polyethylene (H..
Colour
Black
R416
Ex Tax:R362
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Warehouse managers and logistics teams rely on the Armor APR 600 wax/resin ribbon to print crisp, durable labels on coated paper, synthetic media, and..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,107
Ex Tax:R962
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 40
In busy logistics hubs and retail back offices, label printers work non-stop to keep shipments moving and shelves stocked. The Armor Inkanto AWR 8 wax..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R446
Ex Tax:R388
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 35
With a 600-metre length and 112 mm width, this wax-resin ribbon delivers exceptional print yield for high-volume near edge thermal transfer applicatio..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R852
Ex Tax:R741
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 2230
With an optical density exceeding 1.8 and a maximum print speed of 10 IPS, this Armor AWR8 wax ribbon delivers crisp, high-contrast black prints on co..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R479
Ex Tax:R416
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Durable, high-speed printing on synthetic labels often fails with standard ribbons, leading to smudged barcodes and illegible text in harsh environmen..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,084
Ex Tax:R942
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-volume label printing, the ARMOR AWR 8 delivers crisp, durable black text and barcodes on coated and uncoa..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R994
Ex Tax:R864
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon with high-density resin formulation delivers exceptional print durability for harsh environment labeling. The AXR7+ series pro..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,108
Ex Tax:R964
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 195
In a busy warehouse, shipping labels must remain crisp and scannable from dock to doorstep. The Armor AWR8 wax thermal transfer ribbon delivers that r..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R552
Ex Tax:R480
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 30
In busy industrial print rooms, label output must stay crisp and durable through rough handling and harsh environments. The ARMOR Inkanto AXR 7+ resin..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R748
Ex Tax:R650
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Printing crisp, durable labels on paper and synthetic materials often fails when using low-quality ribbons that smudge or fade during handling and sto..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R947
Ex Tax:R823
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Warehouse managers printing high-volume logistics labels on coated paper or synthetic stock rely on the ARMOR APR 6 wax/resin ribbon for crisp, durabl..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R3,024
Ex Tax:R2,630
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 20
Durable, high-resolution labels are essential in harsh environments, yet many ribbons fail under chemical exposure, abrasion, or outdoor conditions. T..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,341
Ex Tax:R1,166
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Engineered for high-speed thermal transfer printing up to 250 mm/s (10 ips), the Armor APR 6 wax/resin ribbon delivers crisp, durable black prints on ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,038
Ex Tax:R902
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon delivering crisp, dark prints on paper labels at speeds up to 250 mm/s. The ARMOR AWR 470 wax formulation bonds reliably to ve..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R2,609
Ex Tax:R2,269
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-speed, high-resolution printing on a wide range of substrates. The ARMOR APR 6 wax/resin formulation deliv..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R999
Ex Tax:R869
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 170
Thermal transfer ribbon engineered for high-volume, general-purpose label printing with a wax-resin formulation that delivers crisp, durable black out..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R476
Ex Tax:R414
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Barcode labels that smudge, scratch, or fade under handling can disrupt logistics, inventory, and retail operations. The ARMOR APR 6 Wax/Resin Thermal..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,385
Ex Tax:R1,204
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Unlike generic wax ribbons that struggle with high-speed printing or produce faint, smudge-prone barcodes, the Armor AWR 8 is engineered for crisp, hi..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,098
Ex Tax:R955
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 10
For installers and system builders who demand clean, protected cable runs without the bulk of rigid conduit, the ARMOR T71429IO expandable sleeving de..
Colour
Black
R703
Ex Tax:R611
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 230
Engineered for 10 Gigabit Ethernet at 500 MHz over 450 meters, this Cat6a S/FTP cable thrives in the harshest outdoor and industrial environments. Its..
Colour
Black
Cable standard
Cat6a
Data Transfe...
10 Gbps
Cable Shape
Outdoor Cable
R2,016
Ex Tax:R1,753
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 180
For high-volume labeling operations where consistency and cost-efficiency matter, the Armor Inkanto AWR 8 wax thermal transfer ribbon delivers dependa..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R408
Ex Tax:R355
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 510
Thermal transfer wax ribbon engineered for high-volume, general-purpose label printing where sharp, dark output and reliable performance matter. The A..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R510
Ex Tax:R444
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 20
Thermal transfer ribbon delivering sharp, durable black prints on a wide range of label materials. This wax-resin ribbon offers excellent smudge and s..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R585
Ex Tax:R509
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 20
Flexible armored cable conduit with exceptional crush resistance, ideal for protecting cables in demanding industrial and outdoor environments. Crafte..
Colour
Black
R1,243
Ex Tax:R1,081
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 200
Industrial electricians and network engineers rely on the ARMOR T64373IO armored multi-core cable for robust outdoor installations. This 300-meter ree..
Colour
Black
Cable Shape
Outdoor Cable
Jacket Mater...
PE & HDPE
Cable Shield...
Shielded
R1,399
Ex Tax:R1,216
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
In a busy warehouse, shipping labels must survive rough handling, moisture, and abrasion without smudging or fading. The ARMOR APR 6 wax/resin ribbon ..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R1,013
Ex Tax:R881
Brand: ARMOR
Stock: 50
Thermal transfer ribbon with wax-based ink for crisp, high-resolution printing on paper labels and tags. The ARMOR AWX FH delivers sharp barcodes, tex..
Ribbon Type
Thermal Transfer Ribbon
Ribbon Colour
Black
R967
Ex Tax:R841