{"product_id":"5586-wax-resin","title":"Zebra 05586BK11045 5586 Wax\/Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbon – 4.33\" x 1476', 1\" Core, Black, 6\/Case","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZebra 05586BK11045 5586 Premium Wax\/Resin Ribbon — 4.33\" x 1,476', 1\" Core, 6 Rolls\/Case\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZebra 05586BK11045 5586 Premium Wax\/Resin Ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for durable thermal transfer label printing where barcodes, text, and graphics need to stay readable through handling, abrasion, moisture, and moderate environmental exposure. This black wax\/resin ribbon delivers stronger smear and scratch resistance than standard wax ribbons, making it a smart choice for shipping labels, inventory labels, asset tags, product labels, and industrial barcode applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarehouse and inventory labeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipping and logistics labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAsset tracking labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduct identification labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabels exposed to handling, friction, or moderate moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndustrial Zebra thermal transfer printers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes This Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zebra 5586 ribbon is a \u003cstrong\u003epremium wax\/resin formulation\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you better durability than standard wax ribbons while still offering excellent print quality on coated paper and many synthetic label materials. It is ideal when labels need more staying power without moving all the way up to a full resin ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium wax\/resin formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for sharper, more durable thermal transfer printing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmear and scratch resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps barcodes stay scannable through handling and abrasion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack ribbon:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces crisp text, barcodes, and label graphics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide-format size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.33\" x 1,476' \/ 110mm x 450m ribbon size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\" core:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits compatible industrial Zebra thermal transfer printers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes 6 rolls per case for high-volume labeling environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Use Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrinting durable barcode labels for warehouse shelves, bins, and inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreating product labels that need improved resistance to friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenerating shipping and logistics labels that must remain readable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabeling assets, tools, equipment, cartons, and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrinting on coated paper or matte synthetic label stocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zebra\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 05586BK11045\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRibbon Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zebra 5586 Premium Wax\/Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRibbon Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermal transfer wax\/resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.33\" \/ 110mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,476' \/ 450m\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 rolls per case\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barcode labels, inventory labels, asset labels, shipping labels, product labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMedia \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ribbon is designed for use with compatible \u003cstrong\u003eZebra thermal transfer label printers\u003c\/strong\u003e that support 4.33\" wide ribbons on a 1\" core. It is commonly used with coated paper labels and many matte synthetic label stocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always confirm your printer model, ribbon width, core size, ribbon winding direction, and label material before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReadable labels keep operations moving. The Zebra 05586BK11045 helps reduce barcode scan failures, reprints, and label damage by providing stronger print durability than standard wax ribbons. For busy warehouses, retail backrooms, distribution centers, and industrial labeling workflows, that means better accuracy and less wasted time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompared to Standard Wax Ribbons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to a standard wax ribbon, the Zebra 5586 wax\/resin ribbon offers better resistance to smearing, scratching, and everyday handling. Choose wax when you need basic paper label printing at the lowest cost. Choose wax\/resin when your labels need added durability on coated paper or synthetic materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Fits in Your Labeling System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ribbon fits into a complete barcode labeling workflow alongside thermal transfer label printers, blank labels, barcode scanners, and POS or inventory systems. It is a strong choice for businesses that need durable, scannable labels across receiving, storage, picking, shipping, and product identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Related POS \u0026amp; Labeling Supplies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/barcode-scanners\"\u003eBarcode Scanners\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/receipt-printers\"\u003eReceipt Printers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cash-drawers\"\u003eCash Drawers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/labels\"\u003eLabels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ribbons\"\u003ePrinter Ribbons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild Your Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the Zebra 05586BK11045 ribbon with compatible thermal transfer labels, a Zebra industrial label printer, and a barcode scanner to create a reliable labeling system for inventory, shipping, asset tracking, and product identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd labels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose coated paper or synthetic labels compatible with wax\/resin ribbons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd a scanner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a barcode scanner to verify printed labels and improve workflow accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd backup ribbons:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep extra cases on hand to avoid downtime during high-volume printing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Zebra 05586BK11045?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zebra 05586BK11045 is a Zebra 5586 premium black wax\/resin thermal transfer ribbon measuring 4.33\" x 1,476' with a 1\" core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many rolls come in a case?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item includes \u003cstrong\u003e6 rolls per case\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a wax or resin ribbon?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003ewax\/resin ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e, which provides more durability than standard wax ribbons while remaining suitable for many coated paper and synthetic label applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is this ribbon used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used for printing durable barcode labels, shipping labels, inventory labels, asset tags, and product identification labels with compatible thermal transfer printers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this work with all Zebra printers?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Compatibility depends on your printer model, ribbon width, core size, and winding requirements. Confirm your printer specifications before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen should I choose wax\/resin instead of wax?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose wax\/resin when labels need better resistance to smearing, scratching, handling, moisture, or moderate environmental exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBottom Line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZebra 05586BK11045 5586 Premium Wax\/Resin Ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a durable, high-quality ribbon for businesses that need crisp, scannable thermal transfer labels with stronger resistance than standard wax ribbons. 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