76mm x 38mm Direct Thermal Labels, Permanent Adhesive

These 76mm × 38mm direct thermal labels are premium thermal-coated labels designed for use with desktop direct thermal label printers. The labels feature a permanent adhesive that creates a long-lasting bond once applied. Because they use direct thermal paper, they produce a clear, high-contrast print without the need for ribbons, ink, or toner. All labels are BPA-free and supplied on a roll that fits compact desktop printers. These labels are very popular with customers using Star Micronics direct thermal printers, where this size is commonly used for everyday labelling applications.

These labels are ideal for small businesses, veterinarian practices, doctors surgeries, retail shops, offices, and home users that need reliable direct thermal labels for everyday identifications, pricing, barcode labels, inventory tags, or small product labelling. They are particularly suited to users who prefer simple, ribbon-free printing with desktop thermal printers where space and consumable cost savings matter. They are also widely used by customers printing labels with Star Micronics desktop thermal printers, where this label size is commonly supported.

These WHITE direct thermal labels are made from the best premium economy thermal paper available.  They have a high quality PERMANENT adhesive and are supplied on a honey-glassine backing paper for compatibility with a wide variety of desktop label printers. This product is wound onto a 25mm core and has an outside diameter of 80mm. These premium top coated paper labels have a strong permanent adhesive and have good UV resistance so no additional ink ribbon is required to print them. All of the labels we supply are BPA free to ensure no harmful bisphenol A is used in the manufacturing process.

FAQ’s

Q: Are these labels suitable for Star Micronics printers?
A: Yes. These 76mm × 38mm direct thermal labels are very popular with customers using Star Micronics direct thermal printers. Always check your printer’s supported label width and roll specifications to ensure compatibility.

Q: What printers are these 76mm × 38mm direct thermal labels compatible with?
A: These labels are compatible with most desktop direct thermal label printers that accept a roll width of at least 79mm. Always check your printer’s specifications for supported label widths and roll diameters before purchasing.

Q: Do these labels require ribbons, ink, or toner?
A: No. Direct thermal labels use heat-sensitive paper and do not require ribbons, ink, or toner to produce printed images or barcodes.

Q: What is permanent adhesive?
A: Permanent adhesive forms a long-lasting bond once applied. Labels with permanent adhesive are designed to stick securely and are difficult to remove without tearing or leaving residue.

Q: Are these labels waterproof?
A: Standard direct thermal labels are not fully waterproof. They are best suited to indoor environments and regular use cases. For water-resistant requirements, thermal transfer labels with appropriate media are recommended.

Q: What are common uses for 76mm × 38mm direct thermal labels?
A: These labels are commonly used for small address labels, barcode labels, product identification, shelf labelling, and general labelling tasks in retail, inventory, or shipping operations.

Q: Are these labels BPA-free?
A: Yes. These direct thermal labels are BPA-free, reducing exposure to bisphenol A during handling and printing.

There is no perforation on the label gap.

76mm x 38mm direct thermal STAR labels have been designed to fit the Star Micronics TSP700II and TSP800II.

This format is our standard website offering. If you require a different quantity per roll, a different size, colour, adhesive, core size or if you require the labels to be printed then please let us know and we will be happy to supply a quotation for your exact specification to you.

Only a selection of the label sizes that we can supply are shown on our website so if you do not see what you need just let us know and we will get straight back to you with a quotation for labels made to your exact requirements.

If you are unsure if these labels are suitable for your label printer please email or call us on 01772 817546 and we will be happy to assist.

About Northern Label Systems Limited. We are a leading supplier of labels, label printers and other labelling products and have the UK's largest selection of labels in stock ready to be shipped. We were one of the very first businesses to offer stocked labels for sale on a UK website.