July 18, 2007 - MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - Phoenix Contact introduces the THERMOMARK W1 printer, a thermal transfer printer specifically designed to print on continuous reels of heat-shrink wire markers. The newest addition to the Marking Solutions line, the THERMOMARK W1 allows users to dictate the overall length of the marking sleeve, which reduces waste and can lower material costs by up to 20 percent.The THERMOMARK W1’s 300-dpi printhead provides durable high-quality printing at up to two inches per second. A specially engineered cutter performs a fine perforation at the end of each marker that is quick and easy to tear.
This true perforation also keeps the markers in one continuous strip, which keeps the job site tidy.The continuous rolls of heat shrink wire-marking sleeves, compatible with the THERMOMARK W1, are UL-recognized and come in white and yellow. The materials are available in three different sizes, covering wires between one and 18 millimeters in diameter, and the 3:1 shrink ratio ensures they will fit almost any application.
Ink ribbons for the THERMOMARK W1 are available in black, blue and red.The THERMOMARK W1 is controlled by the new CLIP PROJECT advanced marking software, allowing users to easily create high-quality custom markers.Phoenix Contact is a leader in electrical connection, electronic interface and industrial automation. Phoenix Contact USA, with headquarters in Middletown, Pa., is a subsidiary of Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co.
KG of Blomberg, Germany, which operates 40 subsidiaries around the globe and employs more than 8,400 people. The company has implemented and maintains a Quality, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety Management System that is registered to: ISO - 9001:2000 (Quality Management System), ISO - 14001:2004 (Environmental Management System) and OHSAS - 18001:1999 (Occupational Health & Safety System).
