Produce your own wristbands for school trips with the HC100 Wristband Printer
SG World's new HC100 wristband printer enables you to produce wristbands for school trips quickly and simply.
- A simple, cost effective means of identifying pupils on school outings. Making it easier for lost children to be returned to the group as quickly as possible.
- Print your own wristbands at the touch of a button
Change the wristband details as required for different trips
- Ideal for school trips, entry passes etc

- Incorporate images, barcodes and multiple lines of text in
to your wristband such as school name, logo, mobile
contact numbers, anything you like!
- Child and adult wristband cartridges available
- A compact printer that prints wristbands fast and economically
The wristband printer is so easy to use, simply pop the wristband cartridge in to the printer and the HC100 autotmatically detects the wristband size, calibrates and prints.
The HC100 wristband printer is a thermal printer that doesn't require toner or printer ribbons saving both money and the environment.
Wristband Printer Cartridges
The printer cartridges are available in child or adult wristband sizes with a choice of two fastening styles that are secure and easy to attach:
Both types of wristband are only available in white at present, however the clip option gives you the choice of having a coloured clip.
Wristband Software
The HC100 wristband printer comes with software to design your wristbands as standard.
An advanced version of the software is also available at extra cost that gives the advantage of being able to print direct from a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet which works in a similar way to mail merge in a Microsoft Word document. The benefit of this is that you can print multiple wristbands instantly with different information saving you time printing each one individually.
Standard Features
- Automatic media loading - no user contact with the media during loading or removal
- Direct thermal printing of barcodes, text and graphics
- Dual-wall frame, impact resistant plastic
- ZPL or ZPLII programming language
- 32-bit RISC processor
- 16MB SDRAM memory as standard (4MB available to user)
- 8MB flash memory as standard (2MB available to user)
- Zebra E3 Printhead Energy Control
- Dual communications interface: serial and USB
- Odometer for print length tracking
- Illuminated media status indicator
- Tool-less printhead and platen replacement
- Unicode compliant for multi language printing
- Instant media calibration - no wasted media
- 16 resident expandable bitmap fonts
- One resident scalable font
- Head-up sensor
- Standard tear-off mode feature
- XML enabled printing - allows XML communications from information systems
Printer Specifications
Resolution:
Maximum print length:
Minimum print length
Print widths:
- 19.05mm/0.75", 25.4mm/1", 30.16mm/1.1875"
Maximum print speed
Media Characteristics
- Wristbands feature patent-pending silver antimicrobial coating, which test results show effectively prevents the wristband from harbouring S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, E. coli and MRSA.
- Wristband options
- Closure
- Adhesive (Z-Band Direct)
- Clip (Z-Band Quick Clip)
- Two sizes:
Operating Characteristics
HC100 Environmental Specifications
- Operating temperature: 40oF to 104oF (4.4oC to 40oC)
- Storage temperature: -40oF to 140oF (-40oC to 60oC)
- Operating humidity: 20% to 85% non-condensing R.H.
- Storage humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing R.H.
Wristband Cartridge Environmental Specifications
- Service temperature: -40oF to 140oF (-40oC to 60oC)
- Storage temperature: 32oF to 70oF (0oC to 21oC) at 35% to 50% R.H.
Electrical
- Universal power supply (PFC compliant) 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz
Agency approvals
- Emissions: FCC Part 15, Sub part B, VCCI, C-Tick
- Emissions and susceptibility: (CE): EN 55022 Class B and EN 55024
- Safety: CB Scheme IEC 60950-1:2001, TUV NRTL
- Power Supply: IEC 60601-1:1995
Physical Characteristics
- Width: 127mm/5"
- Height*: 178mm/7"
- Depth: 242mm/9.5"
- Weight: 1.4kg/3.1lb
*Requires 153mm (6") clearance above printer to load cartridge