Printronix 178957-001 6″ Silicone Platen Field Kit – T5000/T5/T8 (Includes RFID Models)

Key Features & Benefits
•    OEM-grade silicone platen ensures consistent media pressure for crisp labels and barcodes—ideal for high-resolution thermal printing
•    Field-replaceable kit comes fully assembled—no calibration or extra parts required; swaps in quickly to reduce downtime 
•    Enhanced durability and heat resistance make this platen ideal for continuous high-volume printing environments 

Compatibility
Perfectly designed for:
•    Printronix ThermaLine T5000 / T5 / T8 series, including RFID-capable models like T5206r, T5306r, SL5206r/SL5306r 

Use Cases
•    Warehouse & industrial printing: Maintains sharp labels and barcodes in rugged, high-use settings.
•    Field service ready: Enables technicians to perform quick platen replacements onsite.
•    RFID label production: Ensures consistent media contact for accurate RFID printing.

Why Choose This Kit?
•    OEM fit and performance for crisp, reliable print.
•    Silicone resilience extends service life under continuous use.
•    Quick swap design minimizes maintenance downtime.
•    RFID-ready compatibility supports modern label workflows.

ALSO KNOWN AS PART NUMBER(S) 01P6299, 171404-001, 178626-002