Features
Tape type	TZ
Country of origin	Philippines
Spare part retention	5 year(s)
Logistics data
Pallet gross height	16.2 cm
Master (outer) cases per pallet	36 pc(s)
Layers per pallet	6 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer	6 pc(s)
Pallet gross weight	239 kg
Products per pallet	3600 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code	48219090
Other features
Tape size	9 mm
Technical details
Pallet type	800 x 1200 mm
Weight & dimensions
Tape width	9 mm
Tape length	8 m
Width	17 mm
Depth	70 mm
Height	97 mm
Weight	30 g
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Package width	210 mm
Package depth	375 mm
Package height	255 mm
Package type	Blister
Package weight	49 g

The Brother TZE-S221 is a label tape cassette of type TZ, specifically developed for use in Brother P-Touch labelling devices. It is designed for creating durable, resilient labels and markings, particularly in professional environments where high demands exist for longevity and adhesive strength. The tape is equipped with an extra strong adhesive, providing an average three times higher adhesion force on structured and rough surfaces compared to standard label tapes. This makes it especially suitable for applications on uneven, textured, or coated materials such as structured plastic or powder-coated metal.

Applications
This label tape is suitable for a wide range of applications in industry, craftsmanship, logistics, and maintenance, where labels must adhere long-term. It is frequently used for marking cables, devices, tools, machinery, or inventory. Its high resistance to abrasion, chemicals, UV light, and temperature fluctuations also makes it suitable for outdoor and industrial environments. The lamination ensures that the marking is smudge-, weather-, and scratch-resistant, significantly extending the lifespan of the labels.

Features and Specifications in Detail
The TZE-S221 features a tape width of 9 mm and a length of 8 m, providing sufficient quantity for numerous labelling tasks. The colour scheme is black on white, ensuring high readability and contrast. The tape is made from a laminated material that protects the surface and enhances durability. The extra strong adhesive ensures that labels adhere securely even on challenging surfaces. The packaging contains a single cassette, which can be directly inserted into compatible Brother devices.

Technology Explained Simply
The printing technology is based on thermal transfer, where the ink is transferred onto the tape using heat. The lamination protects the printed surface from external influences such as moisture, mechanical wear, or chemical substances. The extra strong adhesive enables secure attachment to rough and structured surfaces, where standard tapes often fail. The tape width of 9 mm is ideal for many industrial and craft applications, as it provides sufficient space for text and symbols without being overly large.

Compatibility and Accessories
The label tape is designed for a wide range of Brother P-Touch devices, including models such as the 1000, 1100, 1200, 1280, 1300, 1400, 1500pc, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300, 2400, 2500, 2600, 2700, 300, 350, 520, 530, 540, 550, 9200, 9400, 9500, 9600, 9700PC, 9800PCN, D200, D200VP, GL-100, H100, and ST-5. Exact compatibility should be verified in the technical specifications of the devices. No special accessories are required, as the cassette can be directly inserted into the devices.

Installation and Mounting
Installation is done by simply inserting the cassette into the corresponding Brother device. The cassette is designed to fit easily into the printing unit. No additional tools or settings are required. Operation is performed via the device interface, with print settings adjustable according to the device and application.

Operational Advantages
The TZE-S221 offers high reliability for labelling, especially in demanding environments. The long durability and high adhesive strength reduce the need for frequent label replacement. The lamination protects the marking from dirt and wear, ensuring readability over a long period. Compatibility with a wide range of devices increases operational flexibility. The tape length of 8 m enables high productivity, as fewer replacements are needed. The packaging is transparent, clearly showing the contents and protecting during transport.

Spare Part Storage
The manufacturer specifies a spare part storage life of 5 years, meaning the tape can be stored for an extended period without losing its properties. Storage should be dry and protected from direct sunlight to maintain quality.

Country of Manufacture
The product is manufactured in the Philippines, as confirmed in the technical specifications of the sources. Production takes place under Brother’s quality standards, which ensure the reliability of the products.