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Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear
3 x 2 – Industrial
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Zebra Z-Ultimate™ 4000T
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Gloss polyester, high-durability
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Strong chemical & abrasion resistance
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Ideal for industrial & compliance labeling
Product Details
Zebra Z-Ultimate™ 4000T – Thermal Transfer Gloss Polyester Label with High-Performance Adhesive
Extreme Durability • High Chemical Resistance • Premium Zebra Quality
When applications demand long-term label durability under harsh conditions, Zebra Z-Ultimate™ 4000T provides unmatched performance. This thermal transfer gloss polyester label, paired with a high-performance permanent acrylic adhesive, offers exceptional scratch/smear resistance and chemical durability, even through repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
The topcoated surface supports high-speed thermal transfer printing and fanfolding, making it suitable for industrial labeling, compliance tagging, automotive components, and PCB labeling. It’s also FDA 175.105 compliant for indirect food contact. Available in white (05219RM), silver (05571RM), and clear (05061RM) finish options.
Key Features
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Thermal transfer gloss polyester label
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High-performance permanent acrylic adhesive
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Outstanding scratch and smear resistance
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Excellent durability & chemical resistance
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Performs in repeated freeze/thaw environments
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FDA 175.105 compliant
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Topcoat supports fanfolding
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Available in white, silver, and clear
Material Construction
| Component | Description | Caliper |
|---|---|---|
| Facestock | White / silver / clear coated polyester | 2.0 mil |
| Adhesive | Permanent acrylic-based | 0.8 mil |
| Liner | 50 lb semi-bleached kraft | 3.0 mil |
| Total Thickness | 5.8 mil (±10%) |
Temperature Performance
| Rating | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum Application Temp | 50°F (10°C) |
| Service Range | –40°F to 302°F (–40°C to 150°C) |
| Expected Exterior Life | 3 years |
| Optimal Storage | 72°F (22°C), 50% RH |
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Chemical Resistance(From visual table on page 1)
✔ Recommended (with 6200 / 5095 / 5100 ribbon):
• Blood • Body Fluid • Salt Water • Water • Window Cleaner
• Alcohol • Ammonia • Bleach • IPA • Gasoline • Grease • Oil
❌ Not Recommended:
• Acetone • IR Reflow • MEK • TCE • Xylene
💡 Test in specific use if chemical exposure is significant.
Suggested Applications
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UL/CSA compliance product labeling
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Top-side PCB labeling
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Product identification
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Automotive labeling
🔹 As listed in spec sheet
Why Choose Zebra Z-Ultimate™ 4000T?
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this material ensures superior print quality, long-term durability, strong chemical resistance, and reliability in fluctuating temperatures, making it ideal for compliance, automotive, and PCB labeling applications.
Need Different Specifications?
For custom sizes, printing formats, advanced ribbon selection, or specialty configurations, PaladinID can help tailor a Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T solution for your exact application needs.
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📞 Call 888.972.5234
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Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear – FAQ’s
1. What is the Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear label used for?
The Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear label is designed for durable product identification where a transparent label appearance is required, such as equipment labeling, product branding, and asset tracking.
2. Is the Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear a thermal transfer label?
Yes. Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear labels are thermal transfer labels, meaning they require a ribbon to print barcodes and text.
3. What material is used in Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear labels?
These labels are made from clear gloss polyester designed to provide durability and resistance to chemicals, moisture, and abrasion.
4. What type of adhesive does the Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear label use?
The label features a high-performance permanent acrylic adhesive designed to bond securely to surfaces such as plastic containers, metal equipment, and packaging materials.
5. Why would someone choose a clear polyester label?
Clear labels provide a “no-label look,” allowing product surfaces or branding to remain visible while still providing barcode or identification labeling.
6. How durable are Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear labels?
These labels provide excellent resistance to smearing, scratching, chemicals, and UV exposure.
7. What temperature range can Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear labels withstand?
These labels can typically withstand temperatures up to approximately 300°F depending on the application environment.
8. What ribbon works best with Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear labels?
For best durability, Zebra recommends resin thermal transfer ribbons.
9. Are Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear labels suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. When paired with a compatible resin ribbon, these labels can be used for indoor and outdoor applications.
10. What printers are compatible with Zebra Z-Ultimate 4000T Clear labels?
These labels are designed for thermal transfer barcode printers including Zebra desktop, mid-range, and industrial printers.
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