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High-volume 4" x 2" direct thermal labels supplied as a case of 4 rolls for barcode systems, shipping identification, inventory tracking, and high-speed warehouse operations. Each roll includes 3000 die-cut labels on a 3" core with an 8" outer diameter, giving you 12,000 total labels per case.
The 4" x 2" direct thermal label format is one of the most common sizes for barcode labeling, warehouse tracking, product identification, shelf labeling, carton labeling, and shipping workflows. Its horizontal layout gives businesses enough room for barcodes, product IDs, SKUs, routing details, and short descriptions while keeping the label compact.
As a direct thermal paper label, this product prints without ribbon. The heat-sensitive surface reacts to the printer’s thermal printhead, making it a practical choice for high-speed operations that need dependable barcode readability with fewer consumables.
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Direct Thermal Labels |
| SKU | 4X2DT-3C8OD |
| Label Size (W x L) | 4" x 2" |
| Labels per Roll | 3000 |
| Rolls per Case | 4 Rolls |
| Total Labels per Case | 12,000 Labels |
| Inner Core Diameter | 3" |
| Maximum Outer Diameter | 8" OD |
| Material | Direct Thermal Paper |
| Print Technology | Direct Thermal |
| Ribbon Requirement | No Ribbon Required |
| Format | Die-cut roll labels |
| Perforation | Yes |
| Packaging | Case of 4 Rolls |
Designed for compatible industrial and commercial direct thermal barcode printers that support a 3" core and 8" OD roll format.
These labels are intended for direct thermal barcode printers used in warehousing, fulfillment, inventory control, logistics, distribution, and shipping environments. The roll format is built for printers that accept a 3" core and up to an 8" outer diameter, making it suitable for higher-volume commercial workflows.
Before ordering, confirm your printer’s supported core diameter, maximum roll diameter, media path configuration, and sensor setup to help ensure smooth feeding and dependable print performance.
A practical barcode format used across shipping, inventory control, warehouse tracking, and operational labeling systems.
Direct thermal paper uses a heat-sensitive coating that produces the printed image without requiring ink, toner, or ribbon. This simplifies the printing process and helps reduce consumable complexity for high-volume warehouse and fulfillment operations.
For applications that require longer-term durability, higher resistance to heat, abrasion, handling, or environmental exposure, review our Thermal Transfer Labels collection.
The 3" core and 8" OD roll format is common in industrial barcode printers because it supports longer label runs without frequent media replacement. Larger rolls help warehouses maintain smoother printing workflows during busy shipping periods.
With 3000 labels per roll and 12,000 labels per case, this format helps reduce roll changes and supports efficient labeling across warehouse, production, and distribution operations.
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This product is supplied as a case of 4 rolls. Each roll includes 3000 labels, for a total of 12,000 labels per case.
The price shown is for the full case of 4 rolls. At the regular case price of $130.00, the equivalent value is $32.50 per roll.
They are designed for compatible direct thermal barcode printers that support a 3" core and 8" OD roll format. Always verify your printer’s supported media specifications before ordering.
No. Direct thermal labels print using a heat-sensitive coating, so they do not require ribbon.
SKU 4X2DT-3C8OD identifies this exact configuration: 4" x 2" direct thermal labels with 3000 labels per roll, a 3" core, an 8" outer diameter, and this listing supplied as a case of 4 rolls.
Yes. For larger volume orders or custom requirements, use our Bulk Custom Label Orders or Label Request page to get started.
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