Zebra ZD421

Zebra ZD421 is a 4-inch advanced desktop barcode printer for Hong Kong retail back offices, stock rooms, receiving, shipping, product labels, shelf labels and asset identification workflows. Please share label size, print content, connection method, direct thermal / thermal transfer direction, ribbon and accessory requirements before quotation.

Barcode Printer / Zebra ZD421 / Desktop Printer

Zebra ZD421 Desktop Barcode Printer

Zebra ZD421 is a 4-inch desktop barcode printer for Hong Kong retail back offices, stock rooms, receiving desks, shipping labels, product labels, shelf labels and asset identification workflows.

Product Overview

A 4-inch advanced desktop platform for everyday label workflows

The Zebra ZD421 is a 4-inch desktop printer in the ZD400 Series. It supports direct thermal, thermal transfer roll and thermal transfer cartridge configurations, with 203 dpi and 300 dpi options. It is a practical fit for Hong Kong B2B teams that need reliable desktop printing for product labels, shipping labels, price labels, shelf labels, receiving labels and asset labels without moving to an industrial printer body. The buying decision should cover printing method, label size, ribbon, connectivity, Zebra DNA / ZPL / EPL workflow, optional cutter or peeler, and the exact sellable Part Number for the region.

This product overview image shows ZD421 desktop deployment and back-office placement. It is not used as a labels, ribbons and connectivity section image.

Quick Fit

When ZD421 is worth reviewing

ZD421 is usually worth reviewing when the team needs 4-inch desktop label printing, regular media changes and a clear path to existing computers, networks or label systems.

Good fit

Retail back office, office, stock room, receiving, packing desk, product labelling and asset ID workflows.

Check first

Direct thermal or thermal transfer, 203 / 300 dpi, USB / Ethernet / Serial / Wi-Fi, cutter, peeler and ribbon type.

May need a bigger model

High-volume production, dusty areas, continuous printing, larger media rolls or industrial line use should compare ZT Series printers.

Suitable / Not Suitable

Suitable and less suitable use cases

Suitable

  • Product, shelf, price, receiving and shipping labels.
  • Desktop installation with room for Ethernet, Serial or wireless upgrade options.
  • Workflows that need ZPL II / EPL2, Zebra Print DNA or existing Zebra label format compatibility.

May not fit

  • Industrial high-duty printing or larger label roll requirements.
  • Labels wider than the ZD421 4-inch desktop range.
  • Ordering before checking media, ribbon and label content density.
Review whether ZD421 matches the workflow before checking label size, volume, connection and supplies.

Key Features

Key ZD421 selection points

4.09-inch print width

Zebra technical specifications list up to 4.09 in. / 104 mm print width for 203 dpi configurations.

Direct thermal or thermal transfer

Choose direct thermal, thermal transfer roll or ribbon cartridge based on label life and ribbon workflow.

203 / 300 dpi

203 dpi suits general labels; 300 dpi is useful for smaller text, denser barcodes or clearer graphics.

Up to 6 ips

Official specifications list up to 6 ips for 203 dpi and up to 4 ips for 300 dpi configurations.

Flexible connectivity

USB 2.0 and USB Host are standard, with Ethernet, Serial and wireless options depending on configuration.

Operator-friendly design

OpenACCESS, BLE setup, Print Touch, status indicators and media-handling options support daily operation.

Zebra Print DNA

ZPL II, EPL2, Web View and Zebra tools support existing label systems and device management workflows.

Supplies fit matters

Labels, ribbons, printhead, platen roller, cutter, peeler, power options and service plans should be reviewed together.

ZD421 selection should consider print method, dpi, connectivity, Print DNA, supplies and accessories together.

Applications

Common Hong Kong B2B use cases

01

Retail back office

Price labels, shelf labels, product labels and replenishment labels.

02

Stock receiving

Inbound labels, batch labels, stock location and inventory identification.

03

Shipping desk

Packing desk labels, carton labels, serial numbers and general logistics labels.

04

Office assets

Fixed asset labels, equipment identification and internal management labels.

Receiving, packing and labelling workflows should be reviewed with printer placement, scanning, label samples and operators.

Check labels, ribbons, connections and software together

ZD421 selection should include label size, media material, direct thermal or thermal transfer, ribbon specification, print content, connection method, driver, ZPL / EPL format, Zebra Setup Utilities, ZebraDesigner or enterprise label software. If cutter, peeler, battery, mounting, Ethernet, Serial or Wi-Fi is required, confirm the exact Part Number before quotation.

Selection Guide

Information to prepare before enquiry

  1. Label use: product, price, shelf, receiving, shipping, asset or healthcare workflow.
  2. Label size and material: width, length, paper or synthetic media, surface and durability requirement.
  3. Print content: barcode type, text size, graphics, serial numbers and whether 300 dpi is needed.
  4. Connection: USB, Ethernet, Serial, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or another system connection.
  5. Accessories: cutter, peeler, battery, power, printhead, platen roller, Zebra OneCare or support arrangement.
Prepare label use, media size, print content, connection and accessory requirements before confirming Part Number.

Comparison

Common ZD421 configuration directions

Configuration direction Suitable for Check before purchase
ZD421d Direct Thermal Shorter-life labels or simpler environments without ribbon. Media material, retention time and direct thermal suitability.
ZD421t Thermal Transfer Labels that need ribbon, broader media choice or more durable output. Ribbon width, ribbon length, media material and content.
ZD421c Ribbon Cartridge Desktop users who want simpler ribbon replacement. Cartridge availability, running cost and actual label workflow.
203 dpi General product, shipping, shelf and inventory labels. Small text, dense barcodes or graphics may need testing.
300 dpi Smaller text, compact labels or higher barcode clarity requirements. Speed, cost and sellable Part Number fit.
Different ZD421 configurations affect label life, ribbon choice, dpi, speed, connectivity and future supplies.

Buying Pitfalls

Common buying mistakes

Ordering by model name only

ZD421 has direct thermal, thermal transfer, cartridge, dpi, connection and regional power configurations.

Ignoring labels and ribbons

Print quality depends on media, ribbon, speed, darkness, environment and scanning requirements.

Skipping sample checks

203 dpi may not suit all small text or dense barcodes. Samples help confirm whether 300 dpi is needed.

Underestimating duty and environment

High-volume, dusty, line-side or long continuous printing may be a better fit for an industrial printer.

Avoid ordering by model name only; confirm labels, ribbons, dpi, connection, accessories and working environment.

Why Buy from EasyScan

Why enquire through Easy Scan?

Easy Scan is listed as a Zebra Premier Solution Partner. For Hong Kong businesses, Easy Scan can help connect Zebra official product information with ZD421 configuration review, Part Number checking, label and ribbon matching, downloadable documents and Hong Kong procurement follow-up.

Specifications

Zebra ZD421 specifications

Specifications below are based on Zebra official product pages, the ZD400 Series datasheet, ZD421 technical specifications, the ZD421 / ZD621 user guide and official parts catalogues. Final sellable configuration should be checked by Part Number before quotation.

Product
Brand / model Zebra ZD421 Advanced Desktop 4-inch Wide
Category 4-inch desktop barcode printer
Print technology Direct thermal, thermal transfer roll, thermal transfer cartridge
Common use Asset tracking, shelf and product labelling, shipping and receiving, price labelling
Print
Standard resolution 203 dpi / 8 dots per mm
Optional resolution 300 dpi / 12 dots per mm
Maximum print speed 203 dpi: up to 6 ips / 152 mm per second; 300 dpi: up to 4 ips / 102 mm per second
Maximum print width 203 dpi: 4.09 in. / 104 mm; 300 dpi: 4.27 in. / 108 mm
Maximum print length 39.0 in. / 991 mm
Media and Ribbon
Media width ZD421t: 0.585-4.41 in. / 15-112 mm; ZD421c: 0.585-4.65 in. / 15-118 mm; ZD421d: 0.585-4.25 in. / 15-108 mm
Label length Minimum 0.25 in. / 6.4 mm for tear; minimum 0.5 in. / 12.7 mm with cutter or peeler; maximum 39 in. / 991 mm
Core inner diameter Standard 0.5 in. / 12.7 mm and 1.0 in. / 25 mm; optional adapter kit supports 1.5 in., 2.0 in. and 3 in.
Maximum roll outer diameter 5.00 in. / 127 mm
Media thickness 0.003-0.0075 in. / 0.08-0.1905 mm
Media sensing Gap, black line, notch
Media type Roll-fed or fan-fold, label stock, tag stock, receipt paper, wristband stock
Ribbon length Roll: 984 ft. / 300 m or 244 ft. / 74 m; Cartridge: 243 ft. / 74 m
Ribbon width Roll: 1.33-4.3 in. / 33.8-109.2 mm; Cartridge: 4.3 in. / 109.2 mm
Connectivity and Software
Standard connections USB 2.0, USB Host, Bluetooth Low Energy for setup
Connectivity options 10/100 Ethernet, RS-232 Serial, Wi-Fi 802.11ac with Bluetooth 4.1; the current official product page also lists Wi-Fi 6 with Bluetooth 5.3 as optional on current configurations
Printer languages ZPL II, EPL2; EPL1 line mode available on direct thermal 203 dpi model only
Platform / tools Link-OS, Zebra Print DNA, Zebra Setup Utilities, Web View, PDF Direct
Memory 512 MB Flash; 256 MB SDRAM
Power, Dimensions and Environment
Power Auto-ranging external power supply; output 24 VDC, 2.5A; input 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Energy ENERGY STAR certified; Energy Efficiency Level VI certified
Dimensions Thermal transfer: 267 x 202 x 189 mm; Direct thermal: 220.8 x 177.5 x 150.7 mm; Ribbon cartridge: 254 x 202 x 177 mm
Weight Thermal transfer: 2.05 kg; Direct thermal: 1.35 kg; Ribbon cartridge: 2.3 kg
Operating temperature 40-105°F / 4.4-41°C
Non-operating temperature -40-140°F / -40-60°C
Operating humidity 10-90% non-condensing
Non-operating humidity 5-95% non-condensing

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

These questions focus on the configuration, supplies and support checks usually needed before quotation.

Should I choose direct thermal or thermal transfer?

Direct thermal may suit shorter-life labels and simpler environments. Thermal transfer is usually reviewed when labels need ribbon, broader media choice or longer durability. Please share the label sample and use environment.

Should I choose 203 dpi or 300 dpi?

General product, shipping or inventory labels can often start from 203 dpi review. Small text, compact labels, graphics or dense barcodes should be tested for 300 dpi.

What should I prepare before asking for a quote?

Prepare label size, material, daily print volume, print content, connection method, cutter / peeler / Wi-Fi / Ethernet / Serial needs, and any existing ERP, WMS or label software setup.

Next Step

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Send Easy Scan your label size, print content, connection method and accessory requirements. We can help check whether ZD421 is suitable and which Part Number, supplies and documents should be reviewed.

Brand

Zebra

Product Type

Desktop barcode printer

Series

ZD400 Series

Model

ZD421 / ZD421d / ZD421t

Printer Class

4-inch desktop printer

Print Method

Direct thermal, thermal transfer roll, thermal transfer cartridge

Print Resolution

203 dpi; 300 dpi

Max Print Width

203 dpi: 4.09 in. / 104 mm; 300 dpi: 4.27 in. / 108 mm

Max Print Speed

203 dpi: up to 6 ips / 152 mm/s; 300 dpi: up to 4 ips / 102 mm/s

RFID Support

Not confirmed as a standard ZD421 function in the current source set; confirm model if RFID is required

Connectivity

USB 2.0, USB Host; optional Ethernet 10/100, RS-232 Serial, Wi-Fi 802.11ac

Wireless Support

BLE for setup; optional Wi-Fi 802.11ac + Bluetooth 4.1

Media Type

Roll-fed or fan-fold, die cut or continuous, black mark, label stock, tag stock, receipt paper, wristbands

Ribbon Support

Thermal transfer roll 300 m / 74 m; ribbon cartridge 74 m

Cutter / Peeler Option

Field-installable cutter; optional dispenser / peeler

Printer Language

ZPL II, EPL2, XML, ZBI, PDF Direct

Driver / Platform Support

Link-OS, ZebraDesigner Essentials, Zebra Setup Utilities, Android / iOS BLE setup app

Suitable Application

Product labels, shelf labels, price labels, receiving, shipping, asset identification, retail, manufacturing, warehouse management, transportation, hospitality

Replacement Model

GK Series / ZD420 Series upgrade path should be reconfirmed against procurement source

Part Number

The Part Numbers below are for configuration and quotation reference. Actual sellable models may vary by region, configuration, supply status and Easy Scan available range.

ZD421t thermal transfer roll configurations

Part Number Description
ZD4A042-30GE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-30GM00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-30PE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-30PM00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-30PS00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Serial, BTLE5, APAC Cord Bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-30PX02EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ax, BT5.3, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-307E00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, Taiwan Cord, Swiss and Traditional Chinese Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-307M00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, Taiwan Cord, Swiss and Traditional Chinese Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30GE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30GM00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30PE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30PM00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30PS00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Serial, BTLE5, APAC Cord Bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30PX02EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ax, BT5.3, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4AH42-30PE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421, Healthcare; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord Bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL.
ZD4AH43-30GE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421, Healthcare; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4AH43-30PE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421, Healthcare; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-307M00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, Taiwan Cord, Swiss and Traditional Chinese Fonts, EZPL
ZD4AH42-30GE00EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421, Healthcare; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-30GW02EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, ROW, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-30PW02EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, BT4, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30GW02EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, BT4, ROW, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-30PW02EZ Thermal Transfer Printer (74/300M) ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, BT4, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL

ZD421d direct thermal configurations

Part Number Description
ZD4A042-D0PE00EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-D0PM00EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-D0PX02EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ax, BT5.2, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-D0PE00EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-D0PM00EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS,JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4AH42-D0PE00EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421, Healthcare; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord Bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-D0GE00EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-D0GM00EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, India Cord, Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-D0PW02EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, BT4, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-D0PW02EZ Direct Thermal Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, BT4, All Countries Except USA, Canada and Japan, APAC Cord Bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL

ZD421c ribbon cartridge configurations

Part Number Description
ZD4A042-C0PE00EZ Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printer ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-C0PM00EZ Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printer ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-C0PE00EZ Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-C0PM00EZ Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A043-C0PW02EZ Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printer ZD421; 300 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, BT4, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4AH42-C0PE00EZ Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printer ZD421, Healthcare; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Ethernet, BTLE5, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS, JP), Swiss Font, EZPL
ZD4A042-C0PW02EZ Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printer ZD421; 203 dpi, USB, USB Host, Modular Connectivity Slot, 802.11ac, BT4, ROW, APAC Cord bundle (EU, UK, AUS), Swiss Font, EZPL

Accessories / Consumables

The accessories, repair parts and service Part Numbers below are for selection reference. Actual sellable items may vary by region, configuration, supply status and Easy Scan available range.

Connectivity, power and media-handling accessories

Part Number Description
105934-053 Kit, Power Supply, 60W, 24V, USA Cord and EU Cord, GK420D, GK420T, GT800, ZD410D, ZD421D, ZD421T
P1079903-026 KIT, POWER SUPPLY, 75W, 24V, US Cord, EU Cord, GX420D, GX420T, GK888E, GK420E, GX430T, ZD410D, ZD420C, ZD420D, ZD420T, ZD500, ZD500R, ZD620D, ZD620T, ZD421C, ZD621D, ZD621T, ZD621R
P1079903-030 Kit, Healthcare Power Supply, 75W, 24V with US cord, ZD410D, ZD420C, ZD420D, ZD420T, ZD620D, ZD620T,GK420, HC100, ZD510-HC, ZD421D, ZD421T, ZD421C, ZD621D, ZD621T
P1080383-234 Kit Attached Power Supply ZD420T ZD620T, ZD621T, ZD621R, ZD421C
P1112640-057 Kit, Attached Power Supply, 60W, ZD421D, Standard Model
P1112640-248 Kit, Attached Power Supply, 60W, ZD421T, Standard Model
P1112640-015 Kit, Ethernet Module, ZD421D, ZD421T, ZD421C, ZD411D, ZD411T, ZD611D, ZD611T
P1112640-016 Kit, Serial Module, ZD421D, ZD421T, ZD421C, ZD411D, ZD411T, ZD611D, ZD611T
P1112640-017A Kit, Wireless Module, WiFi 802.11ac, MFI 3.0, Bluetooth 4.1, USA & Canada, ZD421D, ZD621D, ZD421T, ZD411D, ZD411T, ZD611D, ZD611T
P1112640-017B Kit, Wireless Module, WiFi 802.11ac, MFI 3.0, Bluetooth 4.1, Japan, ZD421D, ZD621D, ZD421T, ZD411D, ZD411T, ZD611D, ZD611T
P1112640-017C Kit, Wireless Module, WiFi 802.11ac, MFI 3.0, Bluetooth 4.1, All countries except USA, Canada and Japan, ZD421D, ZD621D, ZD421T, ZD411D, ZD411T, ZD611D, ZD611T
P1112640-239B Kit, Wireless Module, WiFi 802.11ac, MFI 3.0, Bluetooth 4.1, Japan, ZD621T, ZD421C, ZD621R
P1112640-239C Kit, Wireless Module, WiFi 802.11ac, MFI 3.0, Bluetooth 4.1, All countries except USA, Canada and Japan, ZD621T, ZD421C
P1080383-022 Kit, Media Core Adaptors for 1.5, 2 & 3 Diameter Media Cores, (set of 2 each), ZD420C, ZD420T, ZD620T, ZD621T, ZD421C, ZD621R, ZD421C, ZD621T, ZD621T-R
P1112640-054 Kit, Media Core Adaptors for 1.5, 2 & 3 Diameter Media Cores, (set of 2 each), ZD411D, ZD411T, ZD611D, ZD611T, ZD611T-R, ZD421C, ZD421D, ZD421T, ZD621D, ZD621T, ZD621T-R
P1112640-030 Kit, Upgrade, Cutter, ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-230 Kit, Upgrade, Cutter, ZD421T
P1112640-345 Kit, Upgrade, Partial Cutter, ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-031 Kit, Upgrade, Dispenser, ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-231 Kit, Upgrade, Dispenser, ZD421T
P1112640-233 Kit, Upgrade, Dispenser, ZD621T, ZD421C

Printheads, platen rollers and repair parts

Part Number Description
P1112640-061 Kit, Platen Roller 203 dpi, ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-062 Kit, Platen Roller 300 dpi, ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-216 Kit, Platen Roller 203 dpi, ZD421T
P1112640-217 Kit, Platen Roller 300 dpi, ZD421T
P1116110-015 Kit, Platen Roller 300 dpi, ZD421 Cartridge
P1112640-019 Kit, 203 dpi Printhead for Standard Models, ZD421D
P1112640-020 Kit, 300 dpi printhead for Standard Models, ZD421D
P1112640-026 Kit, 203 dpi Printhead for Healthcare Models, ZD421D
P1112640-027 Kit, 300 dpi printhead for Healthcare Models, ZD421D
P1112640-218 Kit, Printhead 203 dpi, ZD421T
P1112640-219 Kit, Printhead 300 dpi, ZD421T
P1116110-009 Kit, Printhead 203dpi, ZD421C
P1116110-010 Kit, Printhead 300dpi, ZD421C
P1080383-015 Kit, Motor Assy, ZD420C, ZD421C
P1080383-023 Kit, Cover Hinge, ZD420C, ZD421C
P1112640-001 Kit, Nameplate, ZD421D
P1112640-002 Kit, Cover Assembly for Standard Models includes Media Window, ZD421D
P1112640-003 Kit, Cover Assembly for Healthcare Models (white) includes Media Window, ZD421D
P1112640-004 Kit, Control Panel PCBA without LCD, ZD421D, ZD421T
P1112640-005 Kit, Inner Lid without printhead, standard models, ZD421D
P1112640-006 Kit, Inner Lid without printhead, healthcare models, ZD421D
P1112640-007 Kit, Latch Assembly for Standard Models, ZD421D
P1112640-008 Kit, Latch Assembly for Healthcare Models, ZD421D
P1112640-009 Kit, Upper Media Sensor (Gap Sensor), ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-010 Kit, Print Mechanism 203dpi, ZD421D
P1112640-011 Kit, Print Mechanism 300dpi, ZD421D
P1112640-012 Kit, Lower Media Sensor, (black line sensor), ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-013 Kit, Rear Bezels and Wifi Bezel for Healthcare Models, ZD421D
P1112640-014 Kit, Main Logic Board USB, USB Host, Bluetooth, Modular Connectivity Slot, ZD421D, ZD621D, ZD421T, ZD621T
P1112640-018 Kit, Front Bezel, Standard, ZD421D ZD621D
P1112640-024 Kit, Nameplate for Healthcare Models, ZD421D
P1112640-025 Kit, Rear Bezels and Wifi Bezel for Standard Models, ZD421D
P1112640-039 Kit, Control Panel PCBA without LCD. For Standard ZD621D Models, ZD621T Models and Healthcare ZD421D Models
P1112640-043 Kit, Cover for Hinge, ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-058 Kit, Head Open Sensor, ZD421D, ZD621D
P1112640-070 Kit, Main Logic Board USB, USB Host, Bluetooth, Modular Connectivity Slot, the board included in this kit allows firmware downgrades to occur, ZD421D, ZD621D, ZD421T, ZD621T, ZD621R
P1112640-110 Kit, Lower frame with Gears 203dpi, ZD421D
P1112640-111 Kit, Lower frame with Gears 300dpi, ZD421D
P1112640-200 Kit, Media Window, ZD421T
P1112640-202 Kit, Cover Assembly for Standard Models, ZD421T
P1112640-203 Kit, Cover Assembly for Healthcare Models, ZD421T
P1112640-204 Kit, Ribbon Out Sensor, ZD421T
P1112640-205 Kit, Latch Assembly, ZD421T
P1112640-206 Kit, Ribbon Carriage, ZD421T
P1112640-207 Kit, Upper Media Sensor (moveable gap sensor), ZD421T ZD621T
P1112640-208 Kit, Print Mechanism 203dpi, ZD421T
P1112640-209 Kit, Print Mechanism 300dpi, ZD421T
P1112640-210 Kit, Head Open Sensor, ZD421T
P1112640-211 Kit, Blackline Sensor, Movable, ZD421T
P1112640-212 Kit, Rear Bezels and WiFi Bezel for Standard Models, ZD421T
P1112640-213 Kit, Rear Bezels and WiFi Bezel for Healthcare Models, ZD421T
P1112640-214 Kit, Front Bezel for Standard Models, ZD421T
P1112640-215 Kit, Front Bezel for Healthcare Models, ZD421T
P1112640-245 Kit, Front Bezel, ZD621T, ZD421C
P1112640-249 Kit, Shipping Pack, ZD421T, ZD621T, ZD621T-R
P1112640-254 Kit, Nameplate, ZD421T
P1116110-001 Kit, Nameplate, ZD421C
P1116110-002 Kit, Cover Assembly for Standard Models, ZD421C
P1116110-003 Kit, Cover Assembly for Healthcare Models, ZD421C
P1116110-004 Kit, Ribbon Out Sensor, ZD421C
P1116110-005 Kit, Ribbon Carriage, ZD421C
P1116110-006 Kit, Upper Media Sensor, ZD421C
P1116110-007 Kit, Print Mechanism, ZD421C
P1116110-008 Kit, Lower Media Sensor, ZD421C
P1116110-014 Kit, Platen Roller 203 dpi, ZD421 Cartridge
P1116110-025 Kit, Upgrade, Cutter, ZD421C

Zebra OneCare and support services

Part Number Description
Z1AE-ZD4X1-3C0 Zebra OneCare, Essential, Purchased within 30 days of Device, ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c, 3 Years, Comprehensive
Z1AE-ZD4X1-5C0 Zebra OneCare, Essential, Purchased within 30 days of Device, ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c, 5 Years, Comprehensive
Z1AP-ZD4X1-3C0 PRS Parts Agreements, 3 yr, ZD411, ZD421, Purchased within 30 days of Printer, UK, India, SEA, Japan, non-EU EEME, NOLA, SOLA, BR Only, Not available Korea, MX, Comprehensive
Z1AP-ZD4X1-5C0 PRS Parts Agreements, 5 yr, ZD411, ZD421, Purchased within 30 days of Printer, UK, India, SEA, Japan, non-EU EEME, NOLA, SOLA, BR Only, Not available Korea, MX, Comprehensive
Z1AS-ZD4X1-3C0 3 yr Z1C Select, ZD4X1, advanced replacement, Not avail in LATAM / req's Customer owned buffer in NA / Zebra owned buffer in EMEA & APAC, purchased in 30 days, comprehensive, printheads covered (Model-ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c)
Z1AS-ZD4X1-5C0 5 yr Z1C Select, ZD4X1, advanced replacement, Not avail in LATAM / req's Customer owned buffer in NA / Zebra owned buffer in EMEA & APAC, purchased in 30 days, comprehensive, printheads covered (Model-ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c)
Z1BE-ZD4X1-1C0 Zebra OneCare, Essential, Purchased after 30 days of Device, ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c, 1 Years, Comprehensive
Z1BE-ZD4X1-3C0 Zebra OneCare, Essential, Purchased after 30 days of Device, ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c, 3 Years, Comprehensive
Z1BP-ZD4X1-1C0 PRS Parts Agreements, 1 yr, ZD411, ZD421, Purchased after 30 days of Printer, UK, India, SEA, Japan, non-EU EEME, NOLA, SOLA, BR Only, Not available Korea, MX, Comprehensive
Z1BP-ZD4X1-3C0 PRS Parts Agreements, 3 yr, ZD411, ZD421, Purchased after 30 days of Printer, UK, India, SEA, Japan, non-EU EEME, NOLA, SOLA, BR Only, Not available Korea, MX, Comprehensive
Z1BS-ZD4X1-3C0 3 yr Z1C Select, ZD4X1, advanced replacement, Not avail in LATAM/req's Customer owned buffer in NA / Zebra owned buffer in EMEA & APAC, purchased after 30 days, comprehensive, printheads covered (Model-ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c)
Z1RE-ZD4X1-1C0 Zebra OneCare, Essential, Renewal, ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c, 1 Years, Comprehensive
Z1RE-ZD4X1-2C0 Zebra OneCare, Essential, Renewal, ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c, 2 Years, Comprehensive
Z1RP-ZD4X1-1C0 PRS Parts Agreements, 1 yr, ZD411, ZD421, Renewal, UK, India, SEA, Japan, non-EU EEME, NOLA, SOLA, BR Only, Not available Korea, MX, Comprehensive
Z1RP-ZD4X1-2C0 PRS Parts Agreements, 2 yr, ZD411, ZD421, Renewal, UK, India, SEA, Japan, non-EU EEME, NOLA, SOLA, BR Only, Not available Korea, MX, Comprehensive
Z1RS-ZD4X1-1C0 1 yr Z1C Select, ZD4X1, advanced replacement, Not avail in LATAM / requires Customer owned buffer in NA / Zebra owned buffer in EMEA & APAC, Renewal, comprehensive, includes printhead coverage (Model-ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c)
Z1RS-ZD4X1-2C0 2 yr Z1C Select, ZD4X1, advanced replacement, Not avail in LATAM / requires Customer owned buffer in NA / Zebra owned buffer in EMEA & APAC, Renewal, comprehensive, includes printhead coverage (Model-ZD411d,ZD411t, ZD421d, ZD421t, ZD421c)

Resources

Certificates

Easy Scan is listed as a Zebra Premier Solution Partner and can help Hong Kong businesses review ZD421 official information, configuration, Part Numbers, supplies, documents and Hong Kong procurement follow-up.

View Easy Scan certificate page

Video

These videos cover the ZD421 series, connectivity, Print Touch, media adapters, calibration, media changes and the battery option.

FAQ

Is ZD421 the same as ZD421-HC?

No. ZD421-HC is the healthcare direction. Zebra materials list healthcare colour, cleanable plastics and healthcare power supply features, so it should be checked separately.

Does ZD421 support Wi-Fi?

Wireless is available by configuration. Zebra product materials list Wi-Fi 6 / Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 5 / Bluetooth 4.1 options, while the technical specifications list field-installable wireless.

Can ZD421 use ribbon?

Yes, if a thermal transfer roll or ribbon cartridge configuration is selected. Direct thermal models do not use ribbon.

Can cutter or peeler be added?

Zebra technical specifications list field-installable cutter and dispenser / peeler options, but the selected model and Part Number should be checked.

What information is needed for quotation?

Share label size, material, print content, daily print volume, connection method, cutter / peeler / Wi-Fi / Ethernet / Serial needs and existing system details.

Do I always need 300 dpi?

No. General labels can often start from 203 dpi review. Small text, compact labels or dense barcodes should be tested for 300 dpi.

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