Zebra ZD220t 4-inch thermal transfer desktop label printer, black, USB, with label peeler (ZD22042-T1EG00EZ) – front view

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Zebra ZD220 Desktop Label Printer (ZD22042-T1EG00EZ)

Name: Zebra ZD220 Desktop Label Printer (ZD22042-T1EG00EZ)
Brand: ZEBRA
SKU: ettzd220-4
Availability: InStock

181,64 € +VAT

Product variants

Print Method

Direct thermalThermal transfer

Series

Peeler / dispenserTear-off

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Available: In Stock
Vendor: ZEBRA
Type: Desktop Printers
Barcode: ZD22042-T1EG00EZ
Collections: Desktop Label Printers , GHS / CLP Chemical Label Printers , Label Printers , Zebra ZD220

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Zebra ZD220 Desktop Label Printer (ZD22042-T1EG00EZ)

181,64 € +VAT

Description

Description

The Zebra ZD220t (ZD22042-T1EG00EZ) is a 4-inch thermal transfer desktop label printer for durable product, asset, warehouse and manufacturing labels. It prints at 203 dpi across a print width of up to 104 mm at up to 102 mm/s, takes label rolls up to 127 mm in diameter and connects via USB. It uses compact 74 m ribbons on a 12.7 mm core. This version has a factory-installed label peeler (dispenser) that separates each label from the liner, ready to apply. As Zebra's entry-level 4-inch printer it offers genuine Zebra quality, ZPL and EPL compatibility and a dual-wall frame at a budget price.

📦 What's in the box – ZD22042-T1EG00EZ

✅ Zebra ZD220t printer – Black, USB, with factory-installed peeler
✅ Power supply – external power supply, 100–240 V AC
✅ Power cords (EU + UK) – EU (Schuko) and UK (type G) – both in the box
✅ USB cable – USB A-to-B, ready to connect to your PC
✅ Empty ribbon take-up core – for 74 m ribbons, 12.7 mm (0.5 in)
✅ Printer documentation – drivers, utilities and manuals are a free download from Zebra
❌ Labels – NOT included – choose compatible Zebra labels below
❌ Ribbon – NOT included – 74 m, 12.7 mm core, 33–110 mm wide, ink outside

✅ Ready to print out of the box: power supply, power cords and USB cable are included – just add labels and a ribbon.

💡 Useful extras: Zebra 105950-035 cleaning pens for the printhead; Zebra OneCare service (Z1AS-ZD2X-3C03, Z1AS-ZD2X-5C03) for extended cover including the printhead.

Key Features

Up to 102 mm/s (4 ips) at 203 dpi – reliable everyday label printing at an entry-level price
Thermal transfer with quick-load 74 m ribbons on a 12.7 mm core – durable, smudge-proof labels; also prints on direct thermal media
Media from 25.4 to 112 mm wide, rolls up to 127 mm in diameter on 12.7 or 25.4 mm cores (38.1 mm with an optional adapter), fanfold supported
Movable black-mark sensor and fixed gap sensor – die-cut and continuous labels, tags, receipt paper and wristbands
USB 2.0 – plug-and-print connection to a PC, no network setup needed
Factory-installed label peeler (dispenser) – presents each label peeled from the liner for fast manual application
ZPL II and EPL 2 compatible – runs existing Zebra label formats (e.g. from GK420, GC420 or LP 2844 printers); Print DNA emulations for other printer languages
Simple operation: one status LED, one feed/pause button and Zebra's OpenACCESS clamshell for quick media loading
Dual-wall frame for a long service life, 128 MB flash / 128 MB SDRAM for fonts and graphics, ENERGY STAR qualified
Print DNA Basic and Link-OS Basic: Zebra Setup Utilities, free ZebraDesigner Essentials label software and Windows drivers

Ideal Applications

Product, asset and inventory labels that must last
Labels on synthetic media for chemicals, outdoor use and cold storage
Work-in-process and light-manufacturing labels
Compliance and GHS/CLP labels
Shipping and cross-docking labels

All ZD220 Versions

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Part Number	Print Method	Media Options
ZD22042-D0EG00EZ	Direct thermal	Tear-off	View product
ZD22042-D1EG00EZ	Direct thermal	Peeler	View product
ZD22042-T0EG00EZ	Thermal transfer	Tear-off	View product
ZD22042-T1EG00EZ (this version)	Thermal transfer	Peeler	Viewing

Technical Specifications

Part Number	ZD22042-T1EG00EZ
Model	Zebra ZD220t (ZD200 Series)
Printer Type	4-inch entry-level desktop label printer
Print Method	Thermal transfer (also prints on direct thermal media)
Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Speed	Up to 102 mm/s (4 in/s)
Max Print Width	104 mm (4.09 in)
Media Width	25.4–112 mm (1–4.4 in)
Label Length	Max. 991 mm (39 in)
Roll Diameter	Max. 127 mm (5 in) outer diameter
Core Size	12.7 mm (0.5 in) and 25.4 mm (1 in) standard; 38.1 mm (1.5 in) with optional adapter
Media Thickness	0.08–0.19 mm (max. in tear-off mode)
Media Type	Roll-fed or fanfold; die-cut or continuous labels with or without black mark, tag stock, continuous receipt paper, wristbands
Sensors	Movable black-mark sensor (centre to left side); fixed off-centre gap sensor
Ribbon	74 m (244 ft) on 12.7 mm (0.5 in) core, max. 34 mm OD, 1:1 ribbon-to-media ratio; 33.8–109.2 mm wide; ink outside
Interfaces	USB 2.0
Wireless	None
Memory	128 MB Flash, 128 MB SDRAM (50 MB non-volatile / 8 MB SDRAM user available)
Printer Languages	ZPL II, EPL 2, XML; Print DNA emulations for other printer languages; Link-OS Basic
Fonts / Character Sets	16 resident expandable ZPL II bitmap fonts, 2 scalable ZPL fonts, 5 EPL2 fonts, native OpenType support, Unicode
Barcodes	1D: Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, ISBT-128, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13 (+2/+5), Plessey, Postnet, Standard / Industrial / Interleaved 2-of-5, Logmars, MSI, Codabar, Planet Code; 2D: Codablock, PDF417, Code 49, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, QR Code, MicroPDF, Aztec
Display	Single status LED, single feed/pause button (no LCD); no real-time clock
Media Options	Factory-installed label peeler / dispenser (peel mode: media 0.06–0.19 mm, labels 12.7–279 mm long)
Drivers & Software	Print DNA Basic: Zebra Setup Utilities, ZebraDesigner Essentials (free), Windows drivers, printer emulations
Power Supply	Auto-detecting 100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz (PFC) external power supply; ENERGY STAR qualified
Dimensions (W × D × H)	197 × 267 × 191 mm (standard model)
Weight	1.7 kg
Color	Black
Operating Temperature	4.4 °C to 41 °C
Storage Temperature	−40 °C to 60 °C
Humidity	10–90% non-condensing (operating)
Certifications	IEC 60950-1, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2/-3-3, FCC Class B, EN 300 328, EN 301 893, CE
Warranty	24 months (Zebra ZD200 Series standard warranty)
In the Box	Zebra ZD220t printer (black, with factory-installed peeler), external power supply (100–240 V AC), EU and UK power cords, USB cable, empty 74 m ribbon take-up core (12.7 mm), printer documentation – labels and ribbon NOT included

The ZD220 is Zebra's most affordable 4-inch desktop printer: the ZD220d (direct thermal) needs no ribbon and suits shipping labels and receipts, the ZD220t (thermal transfer) prints durable labels with 74 m ribbons. Both connect via USB and are available with a factory-installed peeler. Need Ethernet, Wi-Fi or 6 ips? Have a look at the ZD230. Matching Zebra labels, ribbons and accessories are listed on this page. Compare other models in our Desktop Label Printers collection or contact our team for volume pricing.