Argox OS-214 Plus Labels & Ribbons

The Argox OS-214 Plus does both. In thermal transfer mode it prints through a ribbon for durable, long-life labels; in direct thermal mode it prints straight onto heat-sensitive stock with no ribbon at all, which is how most shipping labels are produced.

The Argox OS-214 Plus takes thermal transfer ribbons up to 4" wide, up to 302 ft (92 m) long, on a 0.5" core, wound coated side out (CSO). Wax suits coated paper labels, wax-resin handles synthetics and heavier handling, and full resin is the choice for chemical, solvent and outdoor exposure.

The Argox OS-214 Plus accepts media up to 4.33" wide, with a maximum print width of 4.16". Any narrower label will run as well, so long as the roll core and outside diameter also fit the media bay — width alone is not enough.

The Argox OS-214 Plus takes rolls on 0.5" / 1" cores, with a maximum roll diameter of 4.3". A roll on a larger core will not seat on the spindle, and one over the diameter limit will not let the cover close.

Yes — 4" × 6" sits inside this printer's media width, and it prints them as direct thermal with no ribbon, which is the standard setup for courier and marketplace labels.

Yes. The Argox OS-214 Plus accepts fan-folded stacks as well as rolls. A fanfold box holds far more labels than a roll of equivalent footprint, so it is the cheaper way to run high volume — the trade-off is bench space behind the printer.

No. The Argox OS-214 Plus takes 0.5" / 1" cores. A 3" core roll — the usual industrial format — will not fit its spindle, so check the core before ordering, not just the label size.

Vantage Labels stocks blank thermal labels and printer ribbons that fit the Argox OS-214 Plus, shipped from Canadian stock. Everything listed on this page has been checked against the printer's published media specifications — width, core, roll diameter and ribbon format — rather than matched on the printer's name.