Description
ZEBRA ZT230 INDUSTRIAL PRINTERS
INDUSTRIAL PRINTING THAT FITS YOUR BUDGET
Zebra ZT230 Industrial Printer is Zebra’s most affordable industrial printers, it incorporate extensive customer feedback and the learnings from legacy printers—creating innovative printers with a space-saving design. Featuring Zebra’s Print DNA, the ZT230 printer provides users with effortless setup, intuitive operation and easy service and maintenance.
With a rugged all-metal case for long-lasting use, the ZT230 offers a graphical LCD user interface for easy printer setup and control, and S4M replacement that easily integrates into your environment. It is ideal for barcode-labeling applications requiring more frequent format or printer setting changes.
DESIGNED WITH YOU IN MIND
You Spoke. We Listened.
The ZT200 Series’ design is the culmination of extensive feedback from our customers and understanding of their printing applications, evolving business needs and operational challenges. The ZT200 Series offers outstanding functionality and features at an exceptional value.
ENGINEERED FOR VERSATILITY AND OUTSTANDING VALUE
Intuitive and Powerful Operation
Whether you are adopting barcode technology for the first time or upgrading existing printer models, the ZT200 Series is the right choice for a variety of labeling applications. These innovative printers provide many user benefits, and they are ENERGY STAR® certified to save you money throughout their lifecycle.
Small Footprint. Easy to Maintain.
The ZT200 Series offers a streamlined design and smaller footprint that takes up less physical space than the legacy S4M™ printer. ZT200 Series printers require minimal operator training and benefit from tool-less standard component maintenance and a durable design to minimize service.
Simple to Integrate and Manage
Featuring Zebra’s Link-OS environment—an innovative operating system combining a powerful Multiplatform Software Development Kit (SDK) and software applications—ZT200 Series printers are easy to integrate, manage and maintain from any location around the globe. Your IT staff will also appreciate the backwards compatibility, since it allows for new printers to be up and running with minimal time and effort.
Markets and Applications
Manufacturing
- Work-in-process
- Product iD/serial numbers
- Packaging labeling
- Receiving/put-away labeling
Transportation and Logistics
- Order picking/packing
- Shipping/receiving
- Cross docking
- Compliance labeling
Healthcare
- Orders
- Specimen labeling
- Asset tracking
- Unit-of-use labeling
Retail
- Shelf labeling
- Shipping
- Returns
- Item tags
Government
- Asset tracking
- Logistics labeling
- Warehousing
SPECIFICATIONS
Standard Features
• Print methods: direct-thermal or thermal-transfer (optional) • Construction: metal frame with choice of metal (ZT230) or plastic (ZT220) media cover • Bi-fold media door with large clear window • Side-loading supplies path for simplified media and ribbon loading • Thin film printhead with E3™ Element Energy™ Equalizer for superior print quality • Bi-color LEDs for quick printer status • Icon-based LCD multilingual graphical user interface and full function keypad (ZT230) • Simple keypad (ZT220) • Communications: USB 2.0 and RS-232 Serial ports • ENERGY STAR® certified • ZebraDesigner Essentials – easy label design tool free at www.zebra.com/zebradesigner |
Physical Characteristics
Dimension | ZT220 closed: 17 in. L x 9.4 in. W x 11 in. H 432 mm L x 239 mm W x 280 mm H ZT230 closed: 17 in. L x 9.5 in. W x 10.9 in. H 432 mm L x 242 mm W x 277 mm H |
Weight | ZT220 closed: 17 lbs./7.8 kg ZT230 closed: 20 lbs./9.1 kg |
*Dimensions are for the base model printer. Consult your sales representative for specifics regarding other configurations. |
Printer Specifications
Operating System | Link-OS® |
Resolution | 203 dpi/8 dots per mm 300 dpi/12 dots per mm (optional) |
Memory | 128 MB SDRAM memory 128 MB on-board linear Flash memory |
Maximum Print Width | 4.09 in./104 mm |
Maximum Print Speed | 6 in./152 mm per second |
Media Sensors | Transmissive and reflective sensors |
Print Length | 203 dpi: 157”/3988 mm 300 dpi: 73”/1854 mm |
Media Characteristics
Media Width | 0.75 in./19.4 mm to 4.50 in./114 mm |
Media Roll Size | 8.0 in./203 mm O.D. on a 3.0 in./76 mm I.D. core 6.0 in./152 mm O.D. on a 1.0 in./25 mm I.D. core |
Media Thickness | 0.003 in./0.076 mm to 0.010 in./0.25 mm |
Media Types | Continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark |
Ribbon Characteristics (Thermal-transfer option only)
Standard Length | ZT220: 1,476 ft./450 m ZT230: 1,476 ft./450 m |
Width | 1.57 in./40 mm to 4.33 in./110 mm |
Core | 1.0 in./25.4 mm |
Operating Characteristics
Operating Temp. | Thermal transfer: 40ºF to 105ºF/5º to 40ºC Direct thermal: 32ºF to 105ºF/0º to 40ºC |
Storage/Transportation Temperature | -40ºF to 140ºF/-40º to 60ºC |
Operating Humidity | 20% to 85% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 85% non-condensing |
Electrical | Universal auto-ranging (PFC-compliant) power supply 100-240 VAC; 47-63 Hz ENERGY STAR certified |
Agency Approvals | IEC 60950, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3 ZT220: cTUVus, CE, FCC, ICES-003, VCCI, C-Tick, NOM, Gost-R, BSMI, S-Mark (Argentina), KC, CCC, UkrSepro, SII, SABS ZT230: cTUVus, CE, FCC, ICES-003, VCCI, C-Tick, NOM, Gost-R, BSMI, S-Mark (Argentina), KC, CCC, UkrSepro, SII, SABS |