2" x 8" gloss paper inkjet labels 290 per roll 3" core 6" OD

2" x 8" Gloss Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

SKU: 2X8G-3C6OD
$48.95
$48.95
2" x 8" gloss paper inkjet labels 290 per roll 3" core 6" OD

2" x 8" Gloss Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

$48.95

2" x 8" Gloss Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

$48.95
Made-to-Order Inkjet Labels SKU: 2X8G-3C6OD

2" x 8" Gloss Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

Professional 2" x 8" gloss paper inkjet labels designed for extended-format product panels, ingredient information layouts, and organized packaging details on compatible roll-fed color label printers. Each roll includes 290 die-cut labels on a 3" core with a 6" outer diameter, providing stable media feeding and dependable alignment for longer label designs that require clear text hierarchy and structured information placement.

Production-ready roll format
Designed for consistent feeding in commercial printers
Extended layout flexibility
Ideal for longer information panels and compliance text
Canadian business supply
Supporting packaging operations across Canada

Overview

The 2" x 8" label size is designed for situations where businesses need a narrow label that can hold more detailed product information. This format works well for ingredient lists, regulatory information, extended barcode zones, or multi-line product details where shorter label formats would feel cramped. The elongated shape keeps information structured and readable without requiring a larger overall label footprint.

Combined with a gloss paper face stock, this format supports clean graphics, strong contrast, and organized text presentation. The smooth coated surface helps maintain consistent inkjet output for packaging environments where branding, product information, and scannable barcodes must remain sharp and easy to read in indoor labeling workflows.

Technical Specifications

Key purchasing and production details for quick verification.

Specification Details
Product Type Die-Cut Gloss Paper Inkjet Labels
SKU 2X8G-3C6OD
Label Size (W x L) 2" x 8"
Labels per Roll 290
Inner Core Diameter 3"
Maximum Outer Diameter 6" OD
Material Gloss Paper
Print Technology Inkjet
Format Die-cut roll labels
Perforation No

Compatibility

Designed for roll-fed inkjet label printers supporting 3" core and 6" OD media formats.

These labels are commonly used with color label printers from Epson ColorWorks, Primera, Afinia, and VIPColor. The 2" x 8" layout is especially useful for longer ingredient panels, extended compliance labels, and packaging workflows where narrow but information-rich labels are required.

Before ordering, verify your printer’s supported media width, core diameter, maximum outer diameter, and die-cut sensor compatibility to help ensure smooth media loading and consistent label alignment during production.

What are 2" x 8" gloss paper labels commonly used for?

An extended narrow label format designed for detailed product information and structured packaging layouts.

Common applications

  • Nutraceutical and supplement ingredient panels
  • Food and beverage packaging information labels
  • Industrial product identification labels
  • Warehouse and internal product tracking
  • E-commerce packaging information panels
  • Barcode and product specification labeling

Material overview

Gloss paper offers a bright white printable surface with a smooth coated finish that supports clear graphics, organized text layouts, and readable barcodes. The polished appearance helps create professional packaging labels where product details and branding both need to remain sharp and easy to interpret.

This material is typically selected for indoor labeling environments where presentation quality and print clarity are important. For more guidance on selecting label materials and packaging strategies, see our Product Label Printing and Materials & Finishes resources.

Why do 3" core and 6" OD matter?

Roll configuration plays an important role in stable label printing. A 3" core is commonly used in commercial label printers because it supports stronger roll stability and more reliable media feeding. The 6" outer diameter allows for a higher label count per roll while keeping the media size within common printer capacity limits.

For longer label formats like 2" x 8", this configuration helps maintain consistent feed accuracy and reduces the frequency of roll changes during production runs.

ForeFront advantage

  • In-house label converting for consistent roll quality
  • Made-to-order production aligned with business demand
  • Bulk order support for repeat labeling operations
  • Canadian supply focus for commercial buyers and manufacturers

Printing tips for longer gloss paper labels

Practical guidance for consistent print alignment and output clarity.

  • Use the recommended media profile for coated or gloss label stock in your printer driver settings.
  • Run a short calibration or test print to confirm proper sensor alignment when switching to longer label formats.
  • Keep ingredient lists, compliance text, and barcode zones aligned to maintain readability across the full 8" length.
  • Allow printed labels to dry fully before handling if using higher ink coverage.
  • Store rolls in a clean, temperature-controlled environment to maintain adhesive and face stock quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful answers for purchasing teams and repeat orders.

Why choose a 2" x 8" label instead of a shorter format?

The 2" x 8" format provides additional space for ingredient panels, compliance text, extended product descriptions, or multiple barcodes while keeping the label narrow enough for bottles, cartons, or flexible packaging.

Will these labels work with my color label printer?

These labels are designed for roll-fed inkjet label printers that support a 3" core, 6" outer diameter, and die-cut label format. Always confirm your printer’s media width and roll specifications before ordering.

What does SKU 2X8G-3C6OD represent?

SKU 2X8G-3C6OD identifies this label configuration: 2" x 8" gloss paper inkjet labels supplied as 290 die-cut labels per roll on a 3" core with a maximum outer diameter of 6".

Can ForeFront supply larger or recurring orders?

Yes. Businesses that need ongoing supply or higher-volume production runs can request assistance through our Bulk Custom Label Orders or Contact page.

Need help selecting the right extended-format label?

Share your printer model, label dimensions, and packaging application, and the ForeFront team can help you select the right roll configuration for your workflow.

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