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Understanding What Goes Into A Quality Label

by Nate Johnson on February 28, 2014

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Dymo has been a major global brand in labeling for decades and they bring a quality to the industry that is undeniable. All too often it is easy to take for granted the quality and technical know-how that go into every label and label maker. The rigorous testing that every label goes through helps us to learn more about features, specifications and uses we might not have otherwise known. Perhaps just as important as the product uses, we also gain a better understanding of what the company and brand are made of - and why you can put your mind at ease when you partner with Dymo.






Industrial Flexible Nylon Tape

Nylon coated fabric tape is used for thermal transfer printing. The permanent acrylic adhesive is mainly used for identifying electrical cable and wires (also known as flagging & wrapping) and to adhere to curved surfaces. This type of label tape is recommended for indoor use, and is halogen free.

Physical Properties (Tested Per UL969)

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Resistance Properties

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Industrial Vinyl (PVC) Tape

Dymo's vinyl tape is formulated with a permanent acrylic adhesive and a topcoat specifically for thermal transfer printing. In addition to general identification, electrical panels and asset labeling, this type of tape is also excellent for visual workplace, pipe marking and 5S labeling. This type of label tape is recommended for both indoor and outdoor applications as well as curved or flat surfaces and is halogen free.

Physical Properties (Tested Per UL969)

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Resistance Properties

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Industrial Self-Laminating Tape

This flexible top-coated thermal transfer printable clear matte vinyl film is a coated label tape with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive. This type of label tape is ideal for wrapping and flagging of electrical cables and wires. This tape is halogen free.

Physical Properties (Tested Per UL969)

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Resistance Properties

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Industrial Permanent Polyester (PET) Tape

Polyester tape is also used for thermal transfer printing. The permanent acrylic adhesive is mainly for general identification, inventory and warehouse marking and connectivity panels. While this label tape adheres to both smooth and rough surfaces, it is not recommended for use on curved or rounded surfaces. Like the above label tapes, this tape is also halogen free.

Physical Properties (Tested Per UL969)

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Resistance Properties

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For more information about Dymo or their labeling products, contact your local Accu-Tech representative today!

Topics: Dymo label quality

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