Category: Labels and Supplies

Shrink Trak Heat Shrinkable Labels

ShrinkTrak heat shrinkable labels are designed for easy wire and cable labeling and identification. For use with thermal transfer printers, labels are available with side or center slit for easy application. The 3 to 1 shrink ratio means each marker covers a wide range of wire diameters.

BradyGrip™ Print-on Hook Material Featuring VELCRO Brand Hook

Easy on.  Easy Off.

Tired of guessing a cable bundle’s identity?

It’s the EASY way to ID wire and cable bundles. Just print and place. In an instant, your toughest ID work is done. Thanks to a Brady and VELCRO® Brand partnership, this one-of-a-kind material sports a printable front and grippy back – just the right combo for challenging datacom, electrical, construction and medical jobs.

To reposition, just pull off and place again. There’s no time-consuming or costly rework. With BradyGrip, your bundles are clearly identified – without all the detective work. You’ll wonder how you ever worked without it.

Used with the convenient BMP21 handheld printer or the i3300 desktop printer, it’s easy to print labels wherever you are.

Download_informational_sheet.

Watch the video.

 

Markable Heat Shrink Tubing & Identification Products

Sumitag™ heat shrink tubing and specialty products are high performance markable products, manufactured to the highest quality standards. Sumitag™ tubing products meet all requirements of Military Specification AMS-DTL-23053, within respective standards and classes. These products also meet print adherence requirements of SAE-AS5942, when used in conjunction with Sumitag™marking systems and ribbons.

Features:

  • 2:1 and 3:1 shrink ratios
  • Single or double sided printing on marker and liner
  • Adhesive backing for easy pick and replacement
  • Liner fan-folds for quick marker referencing
  • Ladder design provides kitting capability
  • Single and double sided printing formats available.
  • Colors—white, yellow and other colors.

Applications:

  • Wire identification
  • Wire protection
  • Fluid resistance
  • Strain relief
  • Abrasion protection
  • Sealing against moisture

Print Performance”

  • Adherence: SAE-AS5942 MIL-STD-202G, Method 215J

Datasheet:  Sumitag Tubing

High Performance Thermal Transfer Ribbons

The Sumitag™ line of thermal transfer ribbons have been chosen and tested specifically with the Sumitag™ line of thermal transfer printers to provide optimal print quality and adherence. We offer a variety of ribbon types, colors and widths to meet your cable identification printing needs.

Features:

  • Superior resistance to solvents, including Skydrol® , IPA and aircraft fuel.
  • Excellent abrasion resistance.
  • RoHS compliant.
  • Fully compatible with all Sumitag™ printers.
  • Supplied in 2” and 3.25” widths.

Recommended Substrates:

  • Polyolefin

Recommended Ribbon Storage Conditions:

  • Temperature: 5°C to 35°C; Humidity: 10% to 85%; Relative Humidity; Light: Avoid direct sunlight

Datasheet:  Sumitag Ribbons

Raised Panel Label Extended Fire Safety

Raised Panel Labels

The Sumitag™ RPX Raised Panel Label is specifically designed for the marking of instrument panels, control panels, electrical cabinets and racks. They are made from zero halogen, low toxicity, self extinguishing radiation crosslinked UV stabilized polyolefin sheet using OSNH grade material. It is mostly used for mass transit and underground applications where human life is critical as it features extended fire safety standard properties. The Raised Panel Labels are supplied on rolls for thermal transfer printing, which means production, storage and picking is easy and convenient. The adhesive is crosslinked and contains no Halogen or Sulphur and no nitrogen used in radical initiators.

Further properties:

  •  Flame retardant, self extinguishing
  • Low smoke, zero halogen
  • UV stable
  • Very good adhesion
  • Good ageing resistance
  • Extensive resistance to chemicals
  • Colors—white, yellow and silver as standard.

Industry Standards:

  • EN45545 (HL1, HL2 & HL3)
  • LUL 1-085
  • LUL 2-01001-002 (E1042A6)
  • BS6853 Cat. 1a
  • BS 4G198, Part 3, Type 15
  • DEF STAN 59-97, Type 8

Datasheet: Sumitag Raised Panel Label – RPX

Raised Panel Label Extended Fire Safety Continuous

Raised Panel Labels

The Sumitag™ RPX Raised Panel Label is specifically designed for the marking of instrument panels, control panels, electrical cabinets and racks. They are made from zero halogen, low toxicity, self extinguishing radiation crosslinked UV stabilized polyolefin sheet using OSNH grade material. It is mostly used for mass transit and underground applications where human life is critical as it features extended fire safety standard properties. The Raised Panel Labels are supplied on rolls for thermal transfer printing, which means production, storage and picking is easy and convenient. The adhesive is crosslinked and contains no Halogen or Sulphur and no nitrogen used in radical initiators.

Further properties:

  •  Flame retardant, self extinguishing
  • Low smoke, zero halogen
  • UV stable
  • Very good adhesion
  • Good ageing resistance
  • Extensive resistance to chemicals
  • Colors—white, yellow and silver as standard.

Industry Standards:

  • EN45545 (HL1, HL2 & HL3)
  • LUL 1-085
  • LUL 2-01001-002 (E1042A6)
  • BS6853 Cat. 1a
  • BS 4G198, Part 3, Type 15
  • DEF STAN 59-97, Type 8

Datasheet: Sumitag Raised Panel Label – RPXC

Zero Halogen Continuous Printable Heatshrink Sleeve 2:1 Shrink Ratio

Zero Halogen and flame retardant heat shrinkable tubing. Flexible polyolefin sleeves ideal printability properties for identification purposes for wire identification and insulation purposes. The tubing contains no added halogens and offers excellent fire safety characteristics combined with minimal smoke emission. Markers are supplied in continuous roll form in a flattened format, having been conditioned for printing.

Features:

  • Continuous design allows for variable cut lengths to fit application and reduce waste.
  • Flame retardant.
  • Zero halogen.
  • Colors—white and yellow

Standards:

  • Flame retardant to meet UL224

Datasheet:  Sumitag ZHC

Wrap Around Labels Self-Laminating

The Sumitag® self-laminating wrap around label is a clearmatte flexible vinyl film with a permanent acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive backed with a bleached Kraft release liner. The printable are is constructed with a surface that is smooth for thermal transfer printing. Resin ribbons are recommended for optimal durability. The triple notch design offers the ultimate in printer flexibility for compact desk model thermal printers to capacity industrial printers.

Application, Storage & Service:

  • Wire & Cable Identification
  • RJ45 Cables, Fiber Optic Cables, Coax Cables
  • Oil, Water and Solvent Resistant
  • Service Temperature Range: -40°F to +176°F (-40°C to +80°C)
  • Minimum Application Temperature 50°F (10°C)
  • Expected Exterior Life 2 Years
  • Shelf life: 12 months of manufacture of product

Standards:

  • UL-969 Marking Standards
  • UL File #PGGU2.MH10170

Datasheet:  Sumitag Wrap-Around Labels_Nelco

Polyester Label Thermal Transfer Printable

The Sumitag® Polyester Label is a high performance Gloss topcoat stick on label. It combines the advantages of matte coating with a smooth surface conditioned for thermal transfer printing. Backing is made with an aggressive permanent, solvent-based acrylic adhesive on a form release liner.

Application, Storage & Service:

  • Barcode Labels, Service Labels, Nameplates, etc
  • Substitutes for stamped metal or riveted plates
  • Crisp, high density and scratch resistant
  • Dimension stability—no measurable shrinkage observed
  • Service Temperature Range
  • -40 deg F to +302 deg F (-40 deg C to +150 deg C)
  • Minimum Application Temperature
  • 50 deg F (10 deg C)
  • Shelf Life: 12 months from manufacture date of product
  • Stored at 70 deg F (21 deg C) at 50% relative humidity

Standards:

  • Thickness is measured using test method ASTM D3652.
  • UL File # MH16635
  • CSA Standard C22.2 No. 0. 15-95
  • IEC 60601-01

Datasheet:  Sumitag Polyester Labels

Low Fire Hazard Continuous Printable Heatshrink 2:1 Shrink Ratio

Flame retardant, zero halogen, low smoke, low toxicity radiation cross linked UV stabilized, printable polyolefin. Ideal where limited fire hazard properties must be the de-facto standard. Typical use in mass transit, marine and industrial installations where human safety is at risk. The markers are pre-conditioned for printing with the Sumitag™ printers and approved ribbons to meet industry standards. They are supplied in ladder format for ease of handling and sorting post printing.

Features:

  • Flame retardant.
  • Self-extinguishing.
  • Low smoke.
  • Zero Halogen.
  • RoHS compliant.
  • Colors—white and yellow.

Specifications:

  • DEF STAN 59-97, issue 3, Type 8
  • LUL Standard 1-085 (Limited, Dis-persed usage) (Formerly LUL 2-01001-002)
  • BS6853 – Vehicle Cat. 1a
  • EN45545 (HL1, HL2 and HL3)
  • LUL 2-01001-002 (E1042A6)

Datasheet: Sumitag LFC

High Temperature Printable Heatshrink Continuous 2:1 Shrink Ratio Military Specification

HVT is a rubber based, highly fluid resistant, flame retarded fluoroelastomer heatshrink tubing. This sleeving is recommended in applications where resistance to aggressive solvent and high temperatures are prevalent. HVT is ideally suited for high temperature wire and cable markers used in aircraft engine environments.

Features:

  • Highly fluid resistant.
  • Flame retardant.
  • High service temperature range –55°C to +200° C.
  • Minimum shrink temperature 150º C.
  • Continuous format for cut-to-length requirements and cost savings.
  • 2:1 shrink ratio.
  • Colors—black and white

Standards:

  • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/13B
  • NASA-SP-R-0022A
  • BS 6746 C
  • BS 4G198, Part 3, Type 12A
  • DEF STAN 59-97, Type 4a

Datasheet: Sumitag HVT

High Temperature Continuous Printable Heatshrink Sleeve 2:1 Shrink Ratio

High temperature rated, flexible, highly flame retardant, polyvinylidene fluoride printable sleeves. Excellent chemical and mechanical properties with low friction surface. This sleeving is suitable in applications where extreme temperatures and exposure to harsh chemicals can be found. Typical used in aerospace harness building. Markers are supplied in continuous roll form in a flattened format, having been conditioned for printing.

Features:

  • Continuous design allows for variable cut lengths to fit application and reduce waste.
  • Flame retardant.
  • RoHS compliant.
  • Colors—white.

Standards:

  • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/18, Class 1
  • UL224 VW-1 Flammability

Datasheet:  Sumitag HTC

High Performance Continuous 3:1 Shrink Ratio Military Specification

Military specification, flexible, flame retarded, selfextinguishing, 3:1 shrink ratio, heat-shrinkable tubing. Excellent chemical and mechanical properties with low friction surface. Continuous design allows for customized marker lengths. Sumitag™ HPC products are specially conditioned for printing with our range of Sumitag™ printers and qualified ribbons.

Features:

  • Operating temperature range –55°C to +135° C .
  • Continuous format for cut-to-length requirements and cost savings.
  • Flame retardant. Self-extinguishing.
  • RoHS compliant.
  • Colors—white and yellow standard. Others available.

Specifications:

SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/5* *Except for dimensions longitudinal change NSA 937201

Applications:

  • Wire identification
  • Wire protection
  • Fluid resistance
  • Strain relief
  • Abrasion protection

Print Performance:

Adherence: SAE-AS5942 MIL-STD-202G, Method 215J

Datasheet:  Sumitag HPC Continuous 3 to 1

High Performance Continuous 2:1 Shrink Ratio Military Specification

Military specification, flexible, flame retarded, selfextinguishing, 2:1 shrink ratio, heat-shrinkable tubing. Excellent chemical and mechanical properties with low friction surface. Continuous design allows for customized marker lengths. Sumitag™ HPC products are specially conditioned for printing with our range of Sumitag™ printers and qualified ribbons.

Features:

  • Operating temperature range –55°C to +135° C .
  • Continuous format for cut-to-length requirements and cost savings.
  • Flame retardant. Self-extinguishing.
  • RoHS compliant.
  • Colors—white and yellow standard. Others available.

Specifications:

SAE AMS-DTL-23053/5, Class 1 & 3 compliant

Applications:

  • Wire identification
  • Wire protection
  • Fluid resistance
  • Strain relief
  • Abrasion protection

Print Performance:

Adherence: SAE-AS5942 MIL-STD-202G, Method 215J

Datasheet:  Sumitag HPC Continuous 2 to 1

Diesel Resistant Continuous Printable Heatshrink Sleeve 3:1 Shrink Ratio

This diesel resistant product is a radiation cross-linked UV stabilized, 3:1 shrink ratio, printable polyolefin. Ideally used where resistance to organic fluids, common fuels, lubricants and solvents properties are required. Typically used in mass transit, aerospace, marine and industrial applications.

Product Features:

  • Continuous design allows for variable cut lengths to fit application and reduce waste.
  • Diesel resistant.
  • Flame retardant.
  • RoHS compliant.
  • Colors—white and yellow.

Standards:

  • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053-6 Class 1
  • Meets SNCF Spec. NF-F00-608 type H
  • BS 4G198, Part 3, Type 10A
  • Alstom Approved – DTR Listed

Datasheet:  Sumitag DRC

Robust Adhesive Backed Raised Panel Labels

Raised Panel Labels

RPL (Raised Panel) Labels are innovative labels specifically designed to replace engraved and plotted plates for the identification of electrical components, electrical cabinets, push button, patch panels, etc. RPL labels save time and money by allowing you to print name plates exactly when you want them rather than having to order pre-printed name plates and holding stock. This process is a least 7 to 10 times faster than engraving and delivers up to 50 percent cost reduction. If you would rather hand everything over to us, we offer a fast 24/48/72 hour Pre-Print Service. Simply email us your schedules and we will do the rest.

Further properties:

  • Good resistance; scratching, smearing and rubbing
  • Excellent UV resistance on printed image
  • High tack adhesive, suitable for uneven surfaces
  • Easier and faster than engraved metal plates
  • White, Yellow, Silver – Other colours on request
  • Good resistance against alcohols and diesel oils
  • Glossy topcoat for a smart and professional look
  • RoHS Compliant

Industry Standards:

  • BS 3G198, Part 2, Type 7

Datasheet: Sumitag Raised Panel Label – RPL