Zebra ZT-421 Industrial Label Printer

ZEBRA ZT421 INDUSTRIAL LABEL PRINTER

Description

The Zebra ZT400 Series is designed to be user‑friendly. It features a multi‑line, icon‑based 4.3" color touch display or a monochrome LCD display and clearly arranged function keys. It delivers professional printing for production lines, packaging and shipping labels, in‑store, and healthcare. An advanced direct thermal/thermal transfer print mechanism is housed in a metal‑framed body. ZT421 offers impressive speeds up to 305 mm/s.

Print width: 168 mm. The long printhead life reduces the need for printhead and platen roller replacements. 203 and 300 dpi resolution options are available. EGEN BARKOD offers numerous label options tested and approved on ZEBRA printers.

Standard Features

  • Printing: Thermal transfer and direct thermal
  • Thin‑film printhead with E3™ Element Energy™ Equalizer for superior print quality
  • Resolution: 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
  • Speed: Up to 12"/s (305 mm/s)

Design

  • Side‑loading metal print mechanism
  • Cover and print‑mechanism activation lights illuminate the media path
  • Tool‑less printhead and platen roller replacement
  • Wide transparent‑window metal media cover
  • Durable gold‑colored touch points for key adjustments
  • Two‑piece (bi‑fold) media door; reduces total working footprint by 35%

Printhead Options

  • 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
  • 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)

Media Specifications

  • Media types: Continuous, die‑cut, notched, black mark
  • Max. non‑continuous label length: 39" (991 mm)
  • Minimum label length:
    • Tear‑off: 0.5" (12.7 mm)
    • Peel: 0.5" (12.7 mm)
    • Rewind: 0.5" (12.7 mm)
    • Cutter: 1.00" (25.4 mm)
  • Media thickness (label + liner): 0.0023" (0.058 mm) – 0.010" (0.25 mm)
  • Max. media roll size: 8.0" (203 mm) outer diameter · 3" (76 mm) core

Ribbon Specifications

  • Ribbon width: 2.00" (51 mm) – 4.33" (110 mm)
  • Max. ribbon length: 1476′ (450 m)
  • Max. ribbon roll size: 3.2" (81.3 mm) outer diameter · 1.0" (25.4 mm) core
  • Winding direction: Ink‑side out; with optional ribbon spindle, ink‑side in can be used