3" x 1" matte paper inkjet labels, 2100 per roll, 3" core, 6" OD

3" x 1" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 2100/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

SKU: 3X1M-3C6OD
$47.95
$47.95
3" x 1" matte paper inkjet labels, 2100 per roll, 3" core, 6" OD

3" x 1" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 2100/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

$47.95

3" x 1" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 2100/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

$47.95
Made-to-Order Inkjet Labels SKU: 3X1M-3C6OD

3" x 1" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 2100/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

Professional 3" x 1" matte paper inkjet labels built for barcode strips, SKU control, and dependable roll-fed printing on compatible color label printers. Each roll includes 2100 die-cut labels on a 3" core with a 6" outer diameter, making this narrow format a strong fit for warehouse identification, retail shelf labeling, logistics workflows, product coding, and operations that need a compact label with efficient space for barcodes, short text, and essential identification data.

High-count roll format
2100 labels per roll to reduce changeovers
Converted in-house
Controlled roll tolerances for reliable production
Commercial-ready supply
Built for recurring orders and busy workflows

Overview

This 3" x 1" die-cut label format is a practical choice for businesses that need a narrow identification label for barcodes, SKU numbers, bin locations, short product names, or shelf-edge information. It works especially well when a wider label would waste space and a square format would not match the workflow, making it a strong option for organized operational labeling and compact product identification.

The matte paper surface provides a smooth, non-glare finish that supports readable text and clear barcode placement under typical indoor lighting. Combined with the high 2100-label roll count, this format is well suited for operations that print frequently and want a compact label that supports fast scanning, clean presentation, and efficient daily use across warehouse, retail, and fulfillment environments.

Technical Specifications

Core purchasing and production details for fast verification.

Specification Details
Product Type Die-Cut Matte Paper Inkjet Labels
SKU 3X1M-3C6OD
Label Size (W x L) 3" x 1"
Labels per Roll 2100
Inner Core Diameter 3"
Maximum Outer Diameter 6" OD
Material Matte Paper
Print Technology Inkjet
Format Die-cut roll labels
Perforation No

Compatibility

Designed for compatible roll-fed inkjet label printers that support a 3" core and 6" OD die-cut roll format.

These labels are commonly used with compatible printer families from Epson ColorWorks, Primera, Afinia, and VIPColor. The 3" x 1" format is especially useful for businesses that need a narrow label for barcode strips, shelf identification, rack and bin labels, compact product coding, and operational workflows where a longer narrow shape supports fast reading and scanning.

Before ordering, confirm your printer supports 3" media width, 3" core, 6" maximum outer diameter, and compatibility with die-cut matte paper stock. It is also helpful to verify sensor setup and media handling requirements so smaller labels feed smoothly and maintain stable registration during higher-volume print runs.

What are 3" x 1" matte paper labels commonly used for?

A narrow identification format for barcodes, shelf labeling, and efficient operational workflows.

Common applications

  • Barcode and SKU labeling
  • Retail shelf identification
  • Warehouse bin and rack labeling
  • Product packaging inserts
  • Logistics and fulfillment operations
  • Compact operational and inventory labeling

Material overview

Matte paper is selected for its smooth, non-reflective finish and consistent indoor inkjet print performance. The surface supports clear text, readable barcode layouts, and a practical professional appearance, making it a strong fit for identification labels where scan accuracy and clean presentation matter more than a glossy finish.

This size is often chosen when buyers need a compact barcode-oriented label that can still hold short text or location information without taking up unnecessary space. For customers who want ForeFront to print finished labels as a service, visit Product Label Printing. For broader stock guidance, review Materials & Finishes.

Why do 3" core and 6" OD matter for this label size?

Roll configuration affects print stability, changeover frequency, and daily operating efficiency. A 3" core is common in commercial roll-fed environments because it supports dependable media handling, while a 6" OD helps deliver a high label count in a manageable roll size. With 2100 labels per roll, this configuration helps reduce interruptions in fast-moving barcode and identification workflows.

ForeFront advantage

  • In-house converting for stronger production control
  • Made-to-order supply aligned with commercial workflow needs
  • High-count roll efficiency for reduced operator interruptions
  • Canada-focused service for repeat business label supply

Tips for printing on 3" x 1" matte paper labels

Useful guidance for cleaner output and dependable barcode performance.

  • Use the media setting recommended by your printer manufacturer for matte or coated inkjet-compatible paper stock.
  • Run a short test print before full production to confirm barcode sharpness, text sizing, and placement across the narrow 3" x 1" format.
  • Keep barcode zones and text fields clearly separated so the finished label remains easy to scan and read.
  • Check sensor calibration when switching between different die-cut sizes to maintain stable feeding and registration.
  • Store rolls in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, excess humidity, and heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers for buyers, operators, and repeat-order planning.

Will these 3" x 1" matte labels work with compatible color label printers?

They may be used with compatible roll-fed inkjet label printers that support a 3" media width, 3" core, 6" OD, and die-cut label format. Always verify your printer’s media specifications before ordering.

Why choose a 3" x 1" label size?

A 3" x 1" format is useful when you need a narrow label for barcodes, SKU numbers, shelf locations, or short identification text without wasting space. It is especially practical for organized operational workflows where compact labels are preferred.

What does SKU 3X1M-3C6OD mean?

SKU 3X1M-3C6OD identifies this exact roll format: 3" x 1" matte paper inkjet labels supplied as 2100 die-cut labels per roll on a 3" core with a 6" outer diameter.

Is matte paper a good fit for barcode and shelf labeling?

Yes. Matte paper is commonly selected for indoor barcode and shelf workflows because its non-glare surface supports clear text, readable scan zones, and a practical professional appearance.

Can ForeFront support recurring supply or larger volume orders for this SKU?

Yes. For larger runs, repeat supply planning, or made-to-order support for SKU 3X1M-3C6OD, use our Bulk Custom Label Orders or Label Request page to get started.

Need help choosing the right 3" x 1" matte label roll?

Send us your printer model, application, and preferred layout needs, and we’ll help you match the right roll format for your workflow.

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