Labels per Ribbon Calculator | Silver Fox
Tools & Resources

Labels per Ribbon Calculator

Find out how many labels you can print with a single 300m thermal transfer ribbon, and calculate how many ribbons you need for your project.

Select the type of thermal label you're using with the Fox-in-a-Box® printer.

Requires LGS4 Guidance System – This label type requires the LGS4 guidance system accessory for print quality and consistency.
Requires LGS3 Guidance System – This label type requires the LGS3 guidance system accessory for print quality and consistency.
No Guidance System Required – This label type does not require any additional guidance system.

Choose the specific label size or part number.

TSR3/300 ribbons are available in 25mm, 60mm, and 110mm widths.

*25mm ribbon is provided in packs of 2 rolls.
💡 Tip: With 60mm or 110mm ribbon, you can print 2 rolls simultaneously to double your output.

Enter the total labels needed to calculate how many ribbons you'll require.

Labels per Ribbon ⓘ
-
Ribbons Needed
-
Summary
Label Type-
Label Size-
Ribbon-
Guidance System-

All calculations are performed under ideal conditions with zero waste. Actual results may vary depending on print coverage and printer settings. Tip: To reduce ribbon wastage, use the roll-back calibration functionality available in the Advanced and Professional levels of Labacus Innovator®.

Available Ribbon Widths

Fox-in-a-Box® Thermal Transfer Ribbons are available in three widths, all supplied at 300m length. Match your ribbon width to your label size to reduce waste and optimise cost efficiency.

25mm Narrow labels
60mm Medium labels
110mm Wide labels
300m
Ribbon length
Resin
Ribbon formulation
FIAB
Compatible printers

Ready to order your ribbons?

Now you know how many ribbons you need, get them delivered with free UK shipping on orders over £100.

Shop Ribbons View Fox-in-a-Box®

Related Articles

Thermal transfer ribbon

A thermal transfer ribbon is a consumable film coated with ink that transfers onto labels when heated by a printhead, creating permanent images.

Label Printing Guide

Thermal Transfer Ribbon: What It Is and Why It Matters
Fox-Flo labels

A practical guide to selecting cable labels and wire markers that match your environment, comply with UK standards, and save time.

Selection Guide

How to Choose the Right Cable Labels for Your Project
Non-shrink label tape

Non-shrink cable markers offer 25× faster wire marking than ferrules with no heat gun needed.

Product Guide

Non-Shrink Cable Markers: A Faster Alternative
Labelling Cheat Sheet Browse All Labels Download Software Free Software Trial
Disclaimer: The information contained in this calculator is based on data we believe to be reliable and is given for information only and without guarantee and does not constitute a warranty. All calculations are performed under ideal conditions with zero waste. Actual results may vary depending on print coverage, printer settings, and environmental conditions. E&OE.