Zebra Z-Perform 1000D White

Zebra Z-Perform 1000D is a direct thermal label paper designed for reliable, high-contrast printing on white labels. Optimised for direct thermal printers, this label paper produces legible barcodes, text and simple graphics without the need for ribbons or thermal transfer supplies. The material is intended for general-purpose uses including shipping, inventory tracking and product identification where immediate, short- to medium-term durability is required.

Advantages

The direct thermal coating provides crisp, high-contrast images and sharp barcode readability. Its white surface ensures good scanner and camera recognition while offering consistent print density across rolls. The face stock bonds well to common packaging and product surfaces, delivering dependable adhesion for labels applied to cartons, polybags and containers. Because it requires no ribbon, setup and handling are simplified and operating costs are reduced for suitable applications.

Suitable for

• Shipping and parcel labels
• Inventory and warehouse tagging
• Retail price and shelf labels
• Short-term product identification
• Logistics and tracking labels

Key specifications

• Printing technology: Direct thermal
• Label colour: White
• Surface finish: Matte for clear barcode contrast
• Compatibility: Designed for direct thermal label printers
• Adhesion: General-purpose permanent adhesive suitable for cartons and common packaging materials
• Intended durability: Short- to medium-term indoor use; not thermal-transfer or heat-resistant long-term

How to use

Install the roll in a compatible direct thermal printer following the printer manufacturer’s instructions for roll orientation and media path. Configure print settings for direct thermal media and adjust darkness and speed to optimise barcode clarity and text sharpness. Apply labels to clean, dry surfaces and press firmly to ensure full contact. For best results, store unopened rolls in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Recommendations

Use Zebra Z-Perform 1000D for applications where clear, immediate prints are needed and where labels will not be exposed to prolonged heat, grease, or outdoor conditions. When longer-term durability or resistance to abrasion and chemicals is required, consider thermal-transfer or synthetic label stocks.