Zebra incorporated extensive customer feedback, as well as
the legacy of its Stripe® and S4MTM printers, to create the new ZT200TM series printers, which feature space-saving design, effortless setup, intuitive user operation, and ease of service and maintenance.

Whether you are adopting barcode technology for the first time or upgrading existing printer models, the ZT200 series is the right choice for a variety of labeling applications. This innovative new printer provides many user benefits.

The ZT200 series offers a streamlined design and smaller footprint that takes up less physical space than the Stripe and S4M models. ZT200 series printers require minimal operator training and benefit from tool-less standard component maintenance and a durable design to minimize service. Your IT staff will appreciate the backwards compatibility, since it allows for new printers to be up and running with minimal time
and effort.

The ZT200 series has been designed for ease of use, versatility and outstanding value.

Ideal for These Applications

Manufacturing / work-in-process, product ID/serial numbers, packaging labels, receiving/ put-away labeling

Transportation & Logistics / order picking/packing, shipping/ receiving, cross-docking, compliance labeling

Healthcare / orders,
specimen labels, asset-tracking, unit-of-use labeling

Retail / shelf-labeling, shipping, returns, item tags

Government / asset-tracking, logistics labeling, warehousing

Zebra ZT200 Series Data Sheet

YOU SPOKE. WE LISTENED.

ZT200 SERIES PRINTER BENEFITS— DESIGNED WITH YOU IN MIND.

The ZT200 series design is the culmination of extensive feedback from our customers and understanding their printing applications, evolving business needs and operational challenges. The ZT200 series offers outstanding performance and features not usually found in a printer this affordable.

Space-Saving Design

• Compact footprint and streamlined design fits easily in confined areas where space is at a premium

• Space saving design with unique bi-fold door (requires 4 in./102 mm of opening space) fits easily into tight spaces maximizing work space

  Fast Installation and Integration

• Ideal replacement printer for previous generation Stripe and S4M models

• Multipleconnectivityoptions:parallel,10/100 Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n wireless

• Icon-basedstatusLEDsprovideimmediate and easily visible printer status

  Intuitive, Effortless Media Loading

• Side-loadingdesigneliminatescomplicated threading of supplies

• Color-codedcuesgiveevenfirst-timeusersvisual guidance for loading ribbon and media

• Illuminated moveable sensor is visible through the media for trouble-free sensor-position adjustment Print Quality

•  Engineered for greater print precision with fine- tuned adjustments

•  Crisp, clean text and barcodes—even on narrow media Zebra Reliability and Durability

•  Builtforlightindustrialandcommercial environments

•  Energy Star®-compliant

•  Drive system designed for optimal performance, with minimal maintenance required Simplified Serviceability

Easy, tool-less platen and printhead removable simple cleaning and replacement

Simpleinterchangeableconnectivityoptionsenable rapid printer changes and upgrade

Only three common tools needed for basic service

Genuine ZebraTM Supplies

Printer Name

ZT220 ZT230

Standard Features

• Print methods: direct-thermal or thermal- transfer (optional)

• Construction: metal frame with choice of metal (ZT230) or plastic (ZT220) media cover

• Bi-fold media door with large clear window

• Side-loading supplies path for simplified media

  and ribbon loading

• Element Energy EqualizerTM (E3TM) for superior

  print quality

• Bi-color LEDs for quick printer status

• Icon-based LCD multilingual graphical user

  interface and full function keypad (ZT230)

• Simple keypad (ZT220)

• USB 2.0 and RS-232 serial ports

• Energy Star-compliant

  Printer Specifications

  Resolution

  • 203 dpi/8 dots per mm

  • 300 dpi/12 dots per mm (optional)

  Memory

  Standard: 128 MB flash (58 MB user-available), 128 MB DRAM

  Print width

  4.09”/104 mm

  Print speed

  6”/152 mm per second

  Media sensors

  Transmissive and reflective sensors

  Media characteristics

• Maximum label and liner width: 4.5”/114 mm

• Maximum non-continuous label length:

  39”/991 mm

  Media width

  0.75”/19.4 mm to 4.50”/114 mm

  Print length

  • 203dpi: 157”/3,988 mm
  • 300dpi: 73”/1,854 mm
  Maximum media roll size
  • 8.0”/203 mm O.D on a 3.0”/76 mm I.D. core • 6.0”/152 mm O.D. on a 1.0”/25 mm I.D. core Media thickness

  0.003”/0.076 mm to 0.010”/0.25 mm

  Media types

  Continuous, die-cut, notch, black mark

  Corporate Headquarters

  +1 800 423 0442 inquiry4@zebra.com

Ribbon characteristics

(Thermal-transfer option only)

Outside diameter

3.2”/81.3 mm on a 1.0”/25 mm I.D. core (ZT230)

Standard length

300 m/984’ (ZT220) or 450 m/1,476’ (ZT230)

Ratio

• 2:1 media-roll-to-ribbon ratio for ZT220 • 3:1 media-roll-to-ribbon ratio for ZT230 Width
1.57”/40 mm to 4.33”/110 mm

Ribbon setup

Ribbon wound ink-side out, core to core

Operating characteristics

Environmental

• Operating Temperature: 40° F/5° C to 105° F/ 40° C (Thermal Transfer) 32° F/0° C to 105° F/ 40° C (Direct Thermal)

• Storage/Transport Environment:-40° F/-40° C to 140° F/60° C

• Operating humidity: 20% to 85% non-condensing

• Storage humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing

Electrical

• Universal auto-ranging (PFC-compliant) power supply 100-240 VAC; 47-63 Hz

• Energy Star-compliant

Agency approvals

• 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, CCC, GOST-R, KCC, BSMI, UkrSepro

ZebraLink Solutions

Optional software

• ZebraDesignerTM Pro
• ZebraNetTM Bridge Enterprise • ZebraNet Setup Utilities v 7.0 • ZBI 2.0TM ZBI-DeveloperTM

Optional connectivity

• ZebraNet® a/b/g/n Print Server (internal)
• ZebraNet® 10/100 Print Server (internal or external) • Centronics® parallel port (internal)

Firmware

• ZPL II®
• Zebra Global Printing Solution • EPL2TM (late 2012)
• Web View & Alert
• ZBI 2.0 (optional)

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 and EAN with 2 or 5 digit extensions, Plessey, Postnet, Standard 2-of-5, Industrial 2-of-5, Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar, Planet Code

• 2-Dimensional: Aztec, Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF417, TLC 39, RSS-14 (and composite)

Fonts and graphics

• 7 bitmapped, 1 smooth-scalable
(CG TriumvirateTM Bold Condensed). Contains UFST® from Agfa Monotype

• Pre-loaded UnicodeTM-compliant scalable fonts for EMEA character sets

• International character sets supporting the following code page: IBM® Code Page 850

• Supports user-defined fonts and graphics, including custom logos

• ZPL II drawing commands including boxes and lines

For optimum print quality and printer performance, use genuine Zebra supplies.

Physical Characteristics

Width: Height: Depth: Weight:

ZT220 closed

9.4”/239 mm 11”/280 mm 17”/432 mm 17 lbs/7.8 kg

ZT230 closed

9.5”/242 mm 10.9”/277 mm 17”/432 mm 20 lbs/9.1 kg

Options and accessories

• Peel – a front-mount, passive-peel with no take-up spindle

• Peel – a front-mount, passive-peel with liner take-up spindle (factory-fit only)

• Cutter – a front-mount guillotine cutter • Real-time clock (RTC)
• Keyboard Display Unit (KDU)