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Thermal paper is a special type of paper that is coated with a material that changes color when exposed to heat. This unique property allows thermal paper to be used in printing applications without the need for ink or ribbons. It is commonly used in point-of-sale systems, ticketing, and labels, making it an essential material in various industries.
| Base weight | 50 to 120 gsm |
| Roll width | 30 to 210 mm |
| Roll diameter | 30 to 80 mm |
| Thermal sensitivity | Low, medium, and high sensitivity options |
| Color change | Typically black or blue upon heating |
| Storage conditions | Cool, dry environment recommended |
When choosing thermal paper, consider the base weight and roll dimensions to ensure compatibility with your printing equipment. Specify the thermal sensitivity based on your application needs, and inquire about color change characteristics if important for your use case. Additionally, ensure the paper meets any relevant industry standards for quality and performance.
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Thermal paper is primarily used for printing receipts, tickets, and labels.
No, thermal paper does not require ink as it uses heat to produce images.
Thermal paper should be stored in a cool, dry place to maintain its quality.
Common roll widths range from 30 to 210 mm, with various diameters available.
Some thermal papers are made from recycled materials, but check for specific eco-certifications.
Thermal paper is designed for thermal printers; it may not work in standard inkjet or laser printers.