Zebra ZT510 Industrial Printers
Industrial Printer Specifications
Zebra ZT510 Industrial Printer
Proven 24/7 industrial printing with essential features and exceptional value.
The ZT510 builds on the legacy of the Zebra 105SLPlus with rugged all-metal construction, fast processing, Link-OS management tools and field-installable options. It is designed for demanding manufacturing, warehouse and transportation workflows where dependable 4-inch label printing matters.
Core printer specifications
A durable industrial platform with a metal frame, thin-film printhead with E3 Element Energy Equalizer and dual transmissive and reflective media sensors.
Printing and controls
| Print methods | Thermal transfer and direct thermal |
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| Construction | Metal frame |
| Resolution | 203 dpi / 8 dots per mm; 300 dpi / 12 dots per mm optional |
| Display | Backlit, multi-line display with intuitive menu, keypad and password protection |
| Media sensors | Dual sensors: transmissive and reflective |
Print length and memory
| Maximum print length, 203 dpi | 150 in / 3810 mm |
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| Maximum print length, 300 dpi | 100 in / 2540 mm |
| Standard memory | 512 MB RAM; 2 GB onboard linear Flash |
| User-available memory | 32 MB user-available DRAM; 512 MB user-available onboard Flash |
Media and ribbon specifications
Supports common industrial label stocks and long 1476-foot ribbon rolls to reduce media changes.
Media characteristics
| Media width | 0.79 to 4.5 in / 20 to 114 mm |
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| Maximum roll size | 8.0 in / 203 mm outside diameter on a 3 in / 76 mm inside-diameter core |
| Media thickness | 0.003 to 0.012 in / 0.076 to 0.305 mm |
| Media types | Continuous, die-cut, notch and black-mark |
Ribbon characteristics
| Standard length | 1476 ft / 450 m |
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| Ribbon width | 2.00 to 4.33 in / 51 to 110 mm |
| Ribbon core | 1.0 in / 25.4 mm inside diameter |
Connectivity, options and upgrades
Standard wired and low-energy wireless connections support straightforward integration, while field-installable upgrades let the printer evolve with your workflow.
Standard connectivity
| Interfaces | USB, Serial, Gigabit Ethernet and Bluetooth Low Energy |
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| Print Touch | Near Field Communication enables simple pairing with compatible Android devices |
| Network management | Link-OS tools support integration, configuration and remote management |
Optional and field-installable
| Connectivity | Parallel; 802.11ac with Bluetooth 4.0; USB Host; IPv6 via external dongle through the parallel port |
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| Rewind | Internal rewinder for full rolls on a 3-inch core, or peel-and-rewind liner |
| Media handling | Cutter and catch tray |
| Accessory | ZKDU keyboard display unit for standalone printing applications |
Software, firmware, fonts and barcode support
Software and firmware
| Link-OS tools | Document Design, Device Integration, Device Management, Developer Tools, Web View and Alert |
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| Printer languages | ZPL and ZPL II |
| Optional programming | ZBI 2.0 |
| Integration | XML-enabled printing and dynamic QR-code support |
Fonts and graphics
| Resident fonts | 16 expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts and two resident scalable ZPL fonts |
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| Language support | Asian and other international scalable and smooth bitmap fonts; Unicode support |
| Downloadable content | Objects including graphics, scalable and bitmap fonts, label templates and formats |
| Code pages | IBM Code Page 850; Code Pages 1250, 1252, 1253 and 1254; 1255 available through software control |
Barcode symbologies
| Linear barcodes | Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 with subsets A/B/C and UCC Case Codes, ISBT-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC/EAN 2- and 5-digit extensions, Plessey, Postnet, Standard 2-of-5, Industrial 2-of-5, Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar and Planet Code |
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| 2D barcodes | Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, DataMatrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, TLC 39, MicroPDF, RSS-14 and composite, and Aztec |
Physical, electrical and operating specifications
Physical characteristics
| Length | 20.17 in / 512.3 mm |
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| Width | 10.56 in / 268.2 mm |
| Height | 15.58 in / 395.68 mm |
| Weight | 50 lb / 22.7 kg |
Environmental and electrical
| Thermal transfer operating temperature | 40 to 104 F / 5 to 40 C |
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| Direct thermal operating temperature | 32 to 104 F / 0 to 40 C |
| Operating humidity | 20% to 85%, non-condensing |
| Storage/transport temperature | -22 to 140 F / -30 to 60 C |
| Storage humidity | 20% to 85%, non-condensing |
| Electrical | Auto-detect, PFC compliant, 90-265 VAC, 47-63 Hz, rated at 250 W; ENERGY STAR qualified |
Agency approvals
| Compliance | IEC 60950, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, cTUVus, CE Marking, FCC-B, ICES-003, VCCI, C-Tick, NOM, S-Mark Argentina, CCC, CU, BSMI, KCC, SABS and IN-Metro |
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Markets and applications
- Manufacturing: product identification labels, packaging labels, receiving and put-away labels, and work-in-process
- Transportation and logistics: order picking and packing, shipping and receiving, cross-docking, and compliance labeling
- Managed visibility: operational and asset visibility services for printer status, usage and performance insights
- Advanced troubleshooting: onboard sensors, diagnostics and how-to videos support guided problem resolution
Configuration note: Optional features and interfaces depend on the selected printer configuration and may require accessories or field-installed components. Confirm the exact part number before ordering. Specifications are based on Zebra's ZT510 product specification sheet, part number SS-ZT510 03/18/2019.