SATO PRINTHEAD 203 dpi CL6NX Plus

With a resolution of 203 dpi and a maximum print width of 168 mm, this SATO printhead delivers crisp, high-speed barcode and label output for the CL6NX Plus industrial printer. It is engineered for demanding production environments where precision and reliability are non-negotiable.

Overview

The SATO R38747500 is a genuine OEM replacement printhead specifically designed for the SATO CL6NX Plus series. It supports both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing, making it versatile for a wide range of label materials including paper, polyester, and polypropylene. The thin-film flat-head design ensures consistent heat distribution and extended service life, while the ceramic substrate provides durability under continuous operation.

What stands out

• Genuine SATO original part – guaranteed compatibility and performance
• 203 dpi resolution – sharp text, graphics, and barcodes
• Wide 168 mm print width – handles large labels and tags
• User-replaceable – minimizes downtime with straightforward installation
• Dual print technology – direct thermal and thermal transfer ready

Technical details

• Resolution: 203 dpi (dots per inch)
• Printer compatibility: SATO CL6NX Plus industrial thermal printer
• Print technology: Direct thermal / thermal transfer
• Maximum print width: 168 mm (6.6 inches)
• Part type: Replacement printhead
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): R29270000
• Condition: New
• OEM status: Genuine SATO original part
• Heater element type: Thin-film
• Printhead type: Flat-head
• Application: Industrial barcode & label printing
• Product series: CLNX Plus series
• Installation: User-replaceable (technical knowledge recommended)
• Material: Ceramic substrate with resistive elements
• Number of dots: Approximately 1340 dots

Our verdict

For businesses relying on the SATO CL6NX Plus, this printhead is an essential spare that restores original print quality and avoids costly downtime. Its robust construction and precise engineering make it a smart investment for high-volume labeling operations.