Brother TJ-4005DN Industrial Label Printer (TJ4005DNZ1)

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Brother TJ-4005DN Industrial Label Printer (TJ4005DNZ1)
Regular price 671,36 € +VAT

The Brother TJ-4005DN is a 4-inch direct thermal industrial label printer for warehouses, distribution centres, e-commerce and retail operations that print large numbers of shipping and stock labels. Because it prints directly onto heat-sensitive labels, it needs no ribbon – there are no ribbons to buy, store or change. It prints 203 dpi labels up to 107 mm wide at up to 152 mm/s, takes label rolls up to 203 mm in diameter on cores from 25.4 to 76.2 mm and connects via USB, USB Host, RS-232 serial and Ethernet as standard, while ZPL2, EPL2 and DPL emulation makes it easy to integrate into existing systems. This version, TJ4005DNZ1, is the direct thermal-only model of the TJ series – a cost-effective choice for shipping, picking and stock labels that do not need to last for years.

📦 What's in the box – TJ4005DNZ1

  • Brother TJ-4005DN printer – built-in power supply 100–240 V
  • AC power cord
  • USB cable – connect the printer to your computer straight away
  • Quick setup guide – drivers, BarTender Ultra Lite and manuals are a free download from Brother

💡 To get started, you might also consider compatible direct thermal labels such as our 100 × 150 mm direct thermal shipping labels – for network use, a standard Ethernet cable is all you need.

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Key Features

  • No ribbon needed – direct thermal printing keeps running costs and handling to a minimum: just load a label roll and print.
  • Built for industrial workloads – a compact printer only 248 mm wide that holds 203 mm label rolls on cores up to 76.2 mm, backed by Brother's 5-year warranty.
  • 203 dpi at up to 152 mm/s – clear barcodes and text across a 107 mm print width, with labels up to 25.4 m long.
  • Flexible media handling – direct thermal media 20–120 mm wide and 0.06–0.28 mm thick: continuous, die-cut, black-mark, notched and fan-fold, with gap and black-mark sensors.
  • Simple to operate – four icon status LEDs and a power LED show the printer status at a glance, with just two buttons (power and feed).
  • Connected as standard – USB 2.0, RS-232 serial and 10/100 Ethernet, plus USB Host for a keyboard, scanner or flash drive in stand-alone mode; the optional user-installable Wi-Fi module (PA-WI-002) adds wireless networking.
  • Drop-in replacement – FBPL-EZD emulates ZPL2, EPL2 and DPL (FBPL-EZS also SBPL), so existing label formats keep working; BarTender Ultra Lite, Brother Printer Management Tool and Windows, Android and iOS SDKs are available.
  • Ready to grow – dealer-installable label peeler with liner rewinder (PA-LP-005) and cutter (PA-CU-004), plus a replaceable printhead and platen roller.

Ideal Applications

  • Warehousing and logistics – shipping, receiving, picking and pallet labels
  • E-commerce and parcel shipping – carrier and address labels
  • Retail – price, stock and click-and-collect labels
  • Manufacturing – short-term work-in-progress and internal routing labels

Technical Specifications

Part Number TJ4005DNZ1
Model Brother TJ-4005DN
Printer Type 4-inch industrial label printer (Brother TJ series)
Print Method Direct thermal
Resolution 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Speed Up to 152 mm/s (6 ips); up to 76 mm/s (3 ips) in peeler mode
Max. Print Width 107 mm
Max. Print Length 25,400 mm
Min. Label Length Continuous 5 mm; tear-off 50 mm; peeler and cutter 25.4 mm
Media Width 20 mm to 120 mm (max. 114 mm with cutter)
Roll Diameter Max. 203.2 mm (8 in) OD
Core Size 25.4 mm (1 in) to 76.2 mm (3 in)
Media Thickness 0.06 mm to 0.28 mm
Media Type Direct thermal continuous, die-cut, black-mark, notched and fan-fold media; outside wound
Sensors Gap (transmissive) and black-mark (reflective) sensors
Media Handling Tear-off; dealer-installable options: label peeler with liner rewinder (PA-LP-005), cutter (PA-CU-004)
Interfaces USB 2.0 (Type B), USB Host (keyboard, scanner, flash drive), RS-232C serial (DB9), Ethernet 10/100BASE-TX
Wireless Optional user-installable Wi-Fi module PA-WI-002 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, WPA2-Enterprise)
Memory 128 MB RAM, 128 MB flash
Printer Languages FBPL-EZD (EPL2, ZPL2, DPL compatible), FBPL-EZS (SBPL compatible)
Fonts / Character Sets 8 alphanumeric bitmap fonts; Monotype Imaging TrueType font engine with 1 scalable font (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed)
Barcodes 1D: Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 (A/B/C), GS1-128 (EAN-128), EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN/UPC 2- and 5-digit add-on, Interleaved 2 of 5, Standard and Industrial 2 of 5, ITF-14, EAN-14, Codabar, MSI, Plessey, Postnet, Planet, Telepen, LOGMARS, Deutsche Post Identcode/Leitcode; 2D: QR Code, GS1 DataMatrix, PDF417, MicroPDF417, MaxiCode, Aztec, Codablock F, Code 49, GS1 DataBar, TLC39
Display LED: 4 icon status indicators + power LED; 2 buttons (power, feed)
Options Label peeler with liner rewinder PA-LP-005 (dealer), cutter PA-CU-004 (dealer), Wi-Fi module PA-WI-002 (user); spare printhead BPA-HA2L-004 (203 dpi), platen roller BPA-PRL-004
Drivers & Software Windows printer driver, BarTender Ultra Lite Edition (download), Brother Printer Management Tool, Windows SDK, mobile SDK for Android and iOS
Power Supply Internal universal switching power supply, 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz; output 24 V DC, 3.75 A (90 W)
Dimensions (W × D × H) 248 × 436 × 274 mm
Weight 9.2 kg
Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C
Storage Temperature −40 °C to 60 °C
Humidity 25–85% non-condensing (storage 10–90%)
Warranty 5 years (return-to-base)
In the Box Brother TJ-4005DN printer (built-in power supply), AC power cord, USB cable, quick setup guide

Which TJ model should you choose? The TJ-4005DN prints on direct thermal labels only – ideal for shipping and warehouse labels that do not need to last for years. If you need durable labels on synthetic materials, choose a thermal transfer model: the TJ-4020TN/TJ-4021TN at 203 dpi or the TJ-4120TN/TJ-4121TN at 300 dpi, the second model of each pair with a colour touchscreen. Compare other models in our Midrange Label Printers collection or contact our team for volume pricing.

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