TechnicalDataSheet BRADYB351THERMALTRANSFERPRINTABLETAMPERRESISTANTWHITEVINYLLABELSTOCK TDSNo.B351 EffectiveDate:09/26/2006 Description: GENERAL PrintTechnology:ThermalTransfer MaterialType:TamperResistantVinyl Finish:MatteWhite Adhesive:Acrylic APPLICATIONS Ratingandserialplatesthatrequirehighperformanceandresistancetoproducttampering RECOMMENDEDRIBBONS BradyseriesR6200andR6000black AGENCYAPPROVALS BradyB351isRoHScompliantto2005/618/ECMCVamendmenttoRoHSDirective2002/95/EC. SPECIALFEATURES BradyB351isdesignedtofractureeasilyinordertoshowsignsofproducttamperingandtopreventonepiecelabelremoval. Usecautionwhenremovingfromlinerasmaterialisfragile. Details: PHYSICALPROPERTIES TESTMETHODS AVERAGERESULTS Thickness ASTMD1000 0.0028inches(0.071mm) Total Adhesionto: ASTMD1000 Labeldestroysuponremovalafterboth StainlessSteel 20minutedwell 20minutesand24hoursforalltest PaintedEnamel 24hourdwell surfaces Polypropylene Powdercoated TexturedABS Glass Tack ASTMD2979 45.4oz(1288g) PolykenProbeTack 1seconddwell TensileStrengthandElongation ASTMD1000 6.3lbs/in(110N/100mm),2% ApplicationTemperature Lowestapplicationtemperatureto 50F(10C) stainlesssteel Sampleswereprintedwithalphanumericsand10milxdimensionbarcodesusingtheBradyprinterTHTModel300Xandthe BradyR6200andR6000ribbons.Samplesappliedtoaluminumpanelsandallowedtodwell24hoursatroomtemperature priortotesting.Unlessnotedotherwise,resultswerethesameforbothribbons. PerformanceProperties TestMethods TypicalResults LongTermServiceTemp 30daysatvarioustemperatures Novisibleeffecttolabelat80C. Slightdiscolorationat100C,butis functional. LowServiceTemp 30daysat40F(40C) Novisibleeffect ShortTermServiceTemp 5minutesatvarioustemperatures Novisibleeffecttolabelat180C.Severe discolorationat240Cbutlabelstill functional. HumidityResistance 30daysat100F(37C),95%R.H. Novisibleeffect UVLightResistance 30daysinUVSunlighter100 Novisibleeffect Weatherability ASTMG155,Cycle1 Novisibleeffect 30daysinXenonArcWeatherometerAbrasionResistance TaberAbraser,CS10grindingwheels, R6200:Moderateprintremovalandprint 500g/arm,100cycles(Fed.Std.191A, smear.Printstilllegible. Method5306) R6000:Slightprintremoval.Printstill legible. PERFORMANCEPROPERTY SOLVENTRESISTANCE Sampleswereprintedwithalphanumericsand10milxdimensionbarcodesusingtheBradyprinterTHTModel300Xandthe BradyR6200andR6000ribbon.Samplesappliedtoaluminumpanelsandallowedtodwell24hoursatroomtemperature priortotesting.Testingconsistedof5cyclesof10minuteimmersionsinthespecifiedchemicalsfollowedby30minute recoveryperiods.Afterfinalimmersionsamplesrubbed10timeswithcottonswabssaturatedintestfluids. CHEMICALREAGENT SUBJECTIVEOBSERVATIONOFVISUALCHANGE EFFECTTOLABELSTOCK R6200 R6000 IsopropylAlcohol Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with rub. rub. Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithoutrub. Novisibleeffectwithoutrub. Formula409Cleaner Slightprintremovalwithrub. Slightprintremovalwithrub. Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with NorthwoodsBuzzSaw rub. rub. CitrusDegreaser JP8JetFuel Slightadhesiveooze Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with rub. rub. MineralSpirits Slightadhesiveooze Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with rub. rub. SAE20wtOil 70C Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with rub. rub. Gasoline Slightadhesiveooze Novisibleeffectwithoutrub. Novisibleeffectwithoutrub. Slightprintremovalwithrub. Slightprintremovalwithrub. Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with SuperAgitene rub. rub. DeionizedWater Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with rub. rub. 10%SodiumHydroxide Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with Solution rub. rub. 10%SulfuricAcidSolution Novisibleeffect Novisibleeffectwithout/with Novisibleeffectwithout/with rub. rub. B351isnotrecommendedforuseinharshsolventssuchasMEK,Acetone,and1,1,1Trichloroethane. Producttesting,customerfeedback,andhistoryofsimilarproducts,supportacustomerperformanceexpectationofatleasttwo yearsfromthedateofreceiptforthisproductaslongasthisproductisstoredinitsoriginalpackaginginanenvironment below80degreesF(27degreesC)and60%RH.Weareconfidentthatourproductwillperformwellbeyondthistimeframe. However,itremainstheresponsibilityoftheusertoassesstheriskofusingsuchproduct.Weencouragecustomerstodevelop functionaltestingprotocolsthatwillqualifyaproduct sfitnessforuse,intheiractualapplications. Trademarks: BradyPrinterisatrademarkofBradyWorldwide,Inc. Formula409isaregisteredtrademarkoftheCloroxCompany NorthwoodsisatrademarkoftheSuperiorChemicalCorporation PolykenisatrademarkofTestingMachinesInc. SunlighterisatrademarkoftheTestLabApparatusCompany SuperAgiteneisaregisteredtrademarkofGraymillsCorporation ASTM:AmericanSocietyforTestingandMaterials(U.S.A.) SAE:SocietyofAutomotiveEngineers(U.S.A.) AllSIunits(metric)aremathematicallyderivedfromU.S.conventionalunits. Note:Allvaluesshownareaveragesandshouldnotbeusedforspecificationpurposes. TestdataandtestresultscontainedinthisdocumentareforgeneralinformationonlyandshallnotberelieduponbyBrady customersfordesignsandspecifications,orbereliedonasmeetingspecifiedperformancecriteria.Customersdesiringto developspecificationsorperformancecriteriaforspecificproductapplicationsshouldcontactBradyforfurtherinformation. ProductcomplianceinformationisbaseduponinformationprovidedbysuppliersoftherawmaterialsusedbyBradyto manufacturethisproductorbasedonresultsoftestingusingrecognizedanalyticalmethodsperformedbyathirdparty, independentlaboratory.Assuch,Bradymakesnoindependentrepresentationsorwarranties,expressorimplied,and