Datamax® Printer Compatible Labels

Able Label offers a wide selection of labels compatible with Datamax printers. Our high quality labels are available in direct thermal and thermal transfer print methods. Direct thermal labels are best suited for short-term labeling applications. Choose from permanent paper labels in white, flood color, circle, and freezer grade. Direct thermal labels are also available in different adhesives like removable and ultra-removable. Piggyback and polypropylene are available for direct thermal printing. We also carry shipping labels, and mobile printer labels with sensing mark or web sensing (gap).

Thermal transfer labels require a thermal transfer ribbon for printing. The label material does not fade over time, making it the best choice for long-term applications. Thermal transfer labels are available in paper, polyester, and polypropylene materials. Check out our popular products: white permanent paper labels, color border labels in 7 colors, kraft block out labels, all temp adhesive polypropylene labels, removable polypropylene labels, high temp glossy white polyester circuit board labels, and UL Recognized labels.

What are Datamax Labels used for?

Datamax printer compatible labels are used for many purposes, including product information for merchandise, equipment identification, security, property and asset tags, shipping and packaging for transportation and logistics, bin and storage description for manufacturing, warehouse and distribution, and medical record labels for healthcare industry, and others.

What labels work with my Datamax label printer?

Able Label carries direct thermal labels (no ribbons required) and thermal transfer labels compatible with Datamax industrial, desktop, and mobile printers.

What size core should I use?

• Industrial label printers use label rolls with a 3” core.
• Desktop printer label rolls are wound on a 1” core.
• Mobile printers commonly use 0.75” cores. 

Most industrial label printers work with label rolls on 3” core; desktop printer label rolls are usually wound on 1” core; and 0.75” cores are commonly used in mobile printers. Most Datamax industrial printer series like the I-Class Mark II, M-Class Mark II, and Performance Series offer a full 8” media roll capacity on 3” core. The Datamax desktop printer E-Class Mark III and E-Class Mark II utilize label rolls wound on 1” core. Label rolls with 0.75” cores are commonly used for the mobile printer series RLe, RP, RPe, and RPf.

Can I get samples of Datamax printer compatible labels?

Yes, and we recommend it. Due to different types of printers, variable printing content, application, and environmental conditions, customers are strongly encouraged to conduct thorough testing with all label products to ensure satisfaction. Able Label is glad to provide free samples. Call us on 1-800-348-1455 to request samples through one of our label experts.

How are Datamax printer compatible labels priced? What is available?

For pricing and material information, please visit our product pages for Direct Thermal Labels and Thermal Transfer Labels.