Compare Calibration Label Materials

There are many label materials available. Compare the calibration materials below to find out which material is suited for your label.

Label Materials

Material Features

Chemical
Resistance

Weather
Resistance

Writable

Removable

Tamper-Proof

Maximum
Temperature

Aluminum Foil

• Annealed aluminum label that can be debossed with a pen or pencil. • Print is readable, even if the ink washes off.

to 250°F

Destructible SecuriGuard

• Destructible cast vinyl material. • The label breaks apart into tiny pieces once it is fully adhered and someone tries to remove it.

to 170°F

Overlaminated Polyester

• Print is protected by a clear polyester laminate. • Great solvent and water resistance. • Write using a permanent pen.

to 200°F

Paper

• Write on this paper label material using a pencil, typewriter or ball-point pen. • Recommended for indoor use, only.

to 200°F

Polyester

• Most popular label material. • High quality polyester film. • Special coating allows writing with a pencil or ball-point pen.

to 200°F

Polyester Cloth

• Fabric label is ideal for instruments. • Sticks to curved or bumpy surfaces. • Remove after a year to apply a new label.

to 200°F

Self-Laminating

• Seal your writing with a clear, polyester self-laminating flap. • Flap protects your writing from chemicals, tampering, abrasion.

to 200°F

Polyester Wrap-Around

• Seal your writing with a clear, polyester self-laminating flap. • Flap protects your writing from chemicals, tampering, abrasion.

to 200°F

StealGuard Tamperproof

• These labels have a void pattern inscribed. • Once the label is removed, a void pattern shows on the application surface.

to 200°F

Vinyl

• Write on this vinyl label material using a pencil, typewriter or ball-point pen. • Permanent adhesive. • Good outdoor life.

to 185°F