In the intricate world of manufacturing, clear and durable identification is paramount. Whether you're dealing with delicate circuit boards or require labels that stand up to harsh environments, Brady's metallised label solutions offer a unique blend of aesthetics and performance.
This blog delves into the diverse range of Brady's metallised labels, each meticulously crafted to meet the specific needs of various applications. From non-metallic options to high-performance metallised labels with exceptional temperature and outdoor durability, discover the perfect metallised label solution to elevate your identification needs.
Non-Metallic Material with a Metallic Appearance
B-413 Matte Faux Metallised Polyester Labels
B-413 Matte Faux Metallised Polyester is a versatile labelling solution designed to provide a metallic aesthetic for PCB and component identification without the use of actual metal.
Key Features:
Metallic Appearance:
B-413 offers a non-metallised material with a metallic appearance, providing a sleek and professional look for PCB and component identification.
Durability:
With a temperature range of -70 to 120°C (-94 to 248°F), B-413 ensures reliable performance in various environmental conditions, making it suitable for use in demanding applications.
Thermal Transfer Print Compatibility:
Ideal for thermal transfer printing, B-413 allows for clear and effective identification needs while maintaining its metallic appearance.
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High-Temperature Resistance
B-428 Matte Grey Polyester Labels
B-428 Matte Grey Polyester is a high-temperature-resistant material ideal for creating serial and rating plate labels for various applications in demanding environments.
Key Features:
Matte-Metallised Material:
Provides a matte finish for clear and professional-looking identification.
High-Temperature Resistance:
Withstands temperatures from -40 to 145°C (-40 to 293°F), ensuring durability in extreme conditions.
Versatility:
Compatible with a wide range of printers for seamless integration into various workflows.
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High Adhesion to Rough Surfaces
B-434A Metallised High Adhesion Polyester Labels
Discover a material with permanent acrylic-based adhesive, ensuring increased adhesion for rough surfaces and demanding applications.
Key Features:
Enhanced Adhesion:
B-434A features a permanent acrylic-based adhesive that ensures increased adhesion to rough surfaces and demanding applications, providing reliable label attachment.
Chemical Resistance:
Designed to withstand numerous solvents while maintaining excellent image quality.
Durable Performance:
B-434A is engineered to withstand demanding environments including temperatures of -40 to 90°C (-40 to 194°F), offering reliable and durable label solutions for various applications beyond traditional labelling needs.
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High Adhesion to Smooth Surfaces
B-480A Ultra High Adhesion Matte Faux Metallised Polyester Labels
B-480A is a thermal transfer printable polyester label stock engineered to offer a matte faux metallised finish, making it an ideal choice for clear and effective identification needs in diverse environments with temperatures ranging from -70 to 120°C (-94 to 248°F).
Key Features:
Rubber-Based Adhesive:
The rubber-based adhesive provides high adhesion to low surface energy and powder-coated surfaces, ensuring durability in challenging conditions.
Barcode Compatibility:
Perfect for barcode labelling, B-480A labels offer nameplate-like quality for serial and rating plates, enhancing efficiency in manufacturing workflows.
Thermal Transfer Compatibility:
B-480A is well-suited for thermal transfer printing, providing seamless integration into label printing workflows while offering a matte faux metallised finish for clear and effective identification needs.
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Everyday General Purpose
B-565 Metallised Polyester Labels
Introducing B-565, a versatile metallised polyester label material meticulously crafted for applications requiring nameplate-like quality.
Key Features:
Clear Identification:
B-565 is specifically engineered for applications requiring nameplate-like quality, ensuring clear and precise identification through the use of barcodes, alphanumeric characters, graphic symbols, and logos.
Durable Construction:
This metallised polyester label material is designed to withstand demanding environments including temperatures ranging from -40 to 110°C (-40 to 230°F), providing durable and long-lasting performance for identification labels or rating and serial plates.
Versatile Usage:
B-565 is suitable for a wide range of labelling needs, making it an ideal choice for various applications that require high-quality identification with barcodes.
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Nameplate-Quality Metallised Polyester
B-7563 Metallised Polyester Labels
Utilise a material with a comparable finish to name and serial plates, ideal for a variety of applications.
Key Features:
Nameplate-Quality Finish:
B-7563 is specifically designed to provide a finish comparable to name and serial plates, ensuring clarity and precision for alphanumeric characters, barcodes, graphic symbols, and logos.
Durable Construction:
This metallised polyester label material offers durability and resilience, making it suitable for rating and serial plates that require long-lasting performance in demanding environments including temperatures ranging from -40 to 135°C (-40 to 275°F).
Versatile Identification:
B-7563 is ideal for applications requiring precise identification with alphanumeric characters, barcodes, graphic symbols, and logos, ensuring clear and reliable labelling solutions.
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High-Temperature Resistance & Outdoor Durability
B-435A Polyester Labels
B-435A is a high-performance material designed for thermal transfer printing, withstanding high temperatures and maintaining excellent outdoor durability, ideal for rating plate applications and general-purpose labelling.
Key Features:
High Performance:
B-435A is a high-performance material designed for thermal transfer printing, ensuring excellent image quality and durability in demanding environments.
Outdoor Durability:
Maintains excellent outdoor durability, making it suitable for rating plate applications and general-purpose labelling in various environmental conditions.
Temperature Resistance:
Withstands temperatures from -30 to 170°C (-22 to 338°F), providing reliability in diverse settings.
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Versatile High-Temperature & Outdoor
B-486B Ultra Aggressive Adhesive Matte Polyester Labels
For applications requiring a metallised material with high adhesion to both smooth and rough surfaces, along with exceptional high-temperature resistance of -40 to 120°C (-40 to 248°F) and outdoor durability, B-486B is the ideal choice.
Key Features:
High Adhesion:
B-486B is engineered with a strong adhesive specifically designed for excellent adhesion to textured metals, powder-coated surfaces, and low surface energy plastics, ensuring secure attachment in various environments.
Solvent Resistance:
This metallised polyester label stock is resistant to numerous solvents, maintaining clarity and legibility of the printed information even in challenging conditions
Nameplate-Like Quality:
B-486B is recommended for rating and serial plates that require nameplate-like quality, providing precise identification with barcodes, alphanumeric characters, graphic symbols, and logos.
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Back to You
Brady's diverse metallised label solutions offer a range of materials to meet your specific needs. From non-metallic options with a metallic appearance for PCBs to high-performance labels that withstand extreme temperatures and outdoor environments, Brady has a metallised label to ensure clear and reliable identification in any application.
