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When your labels have to survive chemicals, abrasion, and extreme heat or cold, the Z-Xtreme 5000T is the Zebra label built for it. This thermal transfer White polyester label holds its adhesion and legibility from -40°F to 300°F (-40°C to 149°C), covering everything from freezer storage to high-heat manufacturing lines.
It's designed for teams in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and government who need labels that stay intact through harsh handling and chemical exposure. Paired with Zebra's Image Lock resin ribbon, it delivers UID test compliance and UL certification for regulated asset-tracking applications.
Zebra designs, produces, and pre-tests its own thermal printing supplies through an ISO 9001 certified, 23-point inspection process, so every roll performs consistently order to order. The Z-Xtreme 5000T's polyester facestock and permanent acrylic adhesive are built to resist smear, scratching, and chemical breakdown — and when matched with the Image Lock ribbon, the combination is fully UL tested and certified.
The Z-Xtreme 5000T is a thermal transfer label (ribbon required) built to run on Zebra desktop, mid-range, and high-performance thermal printers. Zebra recommends its Image Lock resin ribbon for optimal durability and to achieve UID and UL compliance. The label is available in a range of custom sizes and label-set configurations.
Product identification, automotive part labeling, and asset tracking are the primary use cases, especially where labels face chemical exposure, temperature extremes, or long outdoor service life. It's a strong fit for defense, aerospace, and government contracting work that requires UID-compliant, durable identification.
Complete the pairing with Zebra Image Lock resin ribbons → ribbons, Zebra desktop and industrial thermal printers → thermal printers, and printhead and printer maintenance parts → printer parts.
What makes the Z-Xtreme 5000T different from a standard label?
Its polyester facestock and permanent acrylic adhesive are built to resist chemicals, abrasion, and extreme temperatures from -40°F to 300°F, well beyond standard paper label tolerances.
Do I need a special ribbon for this label?
Yes — it's a thermal transfer label that requires a ribbon, and Zebra recommends the Image Lock resin ribbon for full chemical resistance and certification.
Is this label suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it's rated for indoor and outdoor use with an expected service life of up to 3 years.
Can this label handle exposure to oil and chemicals?
When paired with Image Lock ribbon, it's recommended for exposure to a wide range of chemicals, including oil, grease, gasoline, acetone, and MEK.
Is the Z-Xtreme 5000T certified for regulated industries?
Combined with Image Lock ribbon, it meets UID test requirements and is UL certified, supporting defense, aerospace, and government use cases.
What printers is this label compatible with?
It runs on Zebra desktop, mid-range, and high-performance thermal transfer printers.
Can I get custom sizes or pre-printed labels?
Yes, Zebra offers custom sizes, shapes, and label-set configurations, plus flexographic pre-printing for text, graphics, and color. Request Quote
