Fasson Roll North America Ribbon Matrix

Avery Dennison Printer Systems

Avery Dennison Printer Systems (800) 395-2282 www.averydennison.com/vip

Yes: Testing shows ribbon and facestock are compatible.

No: Testing did not show compatibility or no test data was available.

Ribbon Designation	Type	Coated Thermal Paper	Uncoated Thermal Paper	Glossy Thermal Paper	Topcoated Polyesters	Print- treated Polyesters	Polyolefin	BOPP
R50	W	no	yes	no	no	no	yes	yes
R20	W/R	yes	no	yes	no	no	no	no
R40	W/R	yes	no	yes	no	no	no	no
R80	W/R	yes	no	yes	no	no	yes	yes
R30 (NE)	W/R	yes	no	yes	no	no	yes	yes
E70	W/R	yes	no	no	no	no	no	no
E40	R	no	no	no	yes	yes	yes	yes

Ribbon Types:
W = Wax: Often referred to as "standard" or "general purpose".
W/R = Wax/Resin: Sometimes referred to as "combination ribbons".
R = Resin: Resin-based ribbons offer the highest level of image durability.

The information in this matrix should be used as an indication of compatibility.
Testing for a specific application should be concluded before purchasing a product.