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Technical Specifications
M-Edge Product Data Sheet
Performance characteristics of
the M-Edge
- Quick release technology for ultimate performance
- Wide print latitude on coated tags and labels
and many synthetic receiving materials
- Superior scratch and smear characteristics
- Superior bar code capability at high speeds -
up to 10 IPS
- Totally static free with unique patent pending
static elimination system
Recommended applications for the M-Edge
- All applications requiring moderate to high resistance
to smudging and scratching
- High speed print and apply labeling systems
- Shipping carton and address labels
- Automated routing and material handling labeling
- All product ID label and tag printing; retail,
industrial and apparel
Formulation Technical Information :
| Film thickness |
4.5 +/- .5 micron |
| Total ribbon thickness |
6.7 +/- .2 micron |
| Printing density |
1.8 Macbeth Densitometer |
| Ink melting point |
65°C / 149° F |
| Recommended maximum print speed |
10 inches ( 254 mm ) per second |
| Recommended media substrates |
Fasson Transtherm
1C, Brown-Bridge CTT,
Green Bay Scan Rite CT, Fitchburg EZE Transfer TPC
Kansaki KTT-10, Kimdura, Mac Tac Optiscan,
Ultrascan, Optiscan Plus and many others |
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Performance Diamond :
The performance diamond measures the M-Edge thermal
transfer ribbon performance characteristics when printing on targeted
media substrates.
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Scratch test method; 1400gm, reciprocating sled
with 1/4" ball baring
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Smudge test method; 1400gm load, reciprocating
sled 1/4" Bumpon rubber pad
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Print quality test method : ANSI PQS on targeted
media substrates
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High speed printing test method : ANSI PQS on
targeted media substrate
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Sensitivity test method : Atlantek thermal response
test equipment.
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