SATO S84NX / S86NX Print Engines — Compatible Labels & Ribbons
The SATO S84NX and S86NX are the current-generation print engines for automated print-and-apply lines, replacing the S-ex series. They run 3-inch-core media wound either direction, in 4-inch and 6-inch widths.
S84NX / S86NX Print Engines media specifications
- Printing technology
- Thermal transfer + Direct thermal
- Maximum print width
- 4.09"
- Maximum media width
- 5.16"
- Roll core sizes
- 3"
- Maximum roll diameter
- No limit — fed from an external unwinder or applicator
- Fanfold media
- Yes
- Ribbon core
- 1"
- Maximum ribbon width
- 5.04"
- Maximum ribbon length
- 1,968 ft (600 m)
- Ribbon ink side
- Either — face in or face out
Verified Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s published documentation.
Some models in this series differ — see each model’s page for its exact figures.
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SATOS84NX4.09" print widthDirect thermal + transferView labels & ribbons →SATOS86NX6.59" print widthDirect thermal + transferRibbon to 6.97"Media to 7.08" wideView labels & ribbons →
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