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Black printer ribbon cartridge for Oki Microline 590 and 591

Oki Data

Oki Data 52106001 Black Printer Ribbon for ML590, ML591

SKU CH-TSC5-6ZVQM MPN 52106001

Black thermal-transfer ribbon with re-inker fits Oki Microline 590, 591 and Unisys AP1327, AP1359 printers

  • Type detailsThermal Transfer
  • Compatible withFor ML590, ML591
  • Product typeOffice Products
  • Product colorBlack
  • Sold asEACH
  • Pack quantity1
  • Genuine Oki Data ribbon ensures reliable printing on ML590 and ML591
  • 4 million character yield supports high-volume dot-matrix output
  • Seamless nylon construction prevents snags and maintains consistent print quality
  • Built-in re-inker extends ribbon life for continuous operation
  • Compatible with Unisys AP1327 and AP1359 for flexible deployment

Purpose and Compatibility

This black printer ribbon is manufactured by Oki Data for the Microline 590 and 591 dot-matrix printers. It also fits Unisys AP1327 and AP1359 models. The ribbon uses thermal-transfer nylon material and comes as a single unit ready for installation.

Build and Daily Use

The seamless matrix nylon construction with integrated re-inker reduces the chance of snags or uneven ink distribution during continuous printing. Designed as a direct drop-in cartridge, it requires no special tools or alignment steps when swapping out a depleted ribbon in a busy office environment.

Upgrade Context

This ribbon replaces an exhausted Oki 52106001 cartridge in the same printer models, restoring the rated yield of four million characters. The jump is worth it when print quality fades or the re-inker mechanism no longer feeds fresh ink, situations where a generic refill cannot match the original seamless feed reliability.

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Price $16.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameOki Data
Model name52106001
Product typeOffice Products
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Shipping weight0.03 kg
Package size86 × 69 × 28 mm
Compatibility
Compatible withFor ML590, ML591
In the box
Pack quantity1
More details
Type detailsThermal Transfer

Questions about this item

What printer models does the 52106001 ribbon work with?

The ribbon fits Oki Microline 590 and 591, plus Unisys AP1327 and AP1359 printers.

Does the cartridge need any special mounting hardware?

No extra hardware is required; the cartridge drops into the standard ribbon bay on the listed printers.

How is the ribbon installed and what step is often missed?

Open the printer cover, remove the old cartridge, insert the new one until it clicks, then manually turn the ribbon-tension knob to take up slack before closing the cover.

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