Material Cartridges
Thanks to innovative smart-cell technology, the IDXPERT
TM
Handheld Labeler recognizes the label
material and automatically adjusts to it, saving setup time and effort.
Note:
Most label formatting default settings are based on the cartridge installed in the
printer. Please see the chapters on formatting later in this manual for information on
changing the default settings.
Cartridges Available for your IDXPERT
TM
Handheld Labeler
Material Description
Applications
B-342
3:1 Heat-Shrink Polyolefin Wire and cable marking (heat shrink sleeves)
B-412
Polypropylene
Patch panel ID, BIX block, 110 block, and Desi strips
Designed for outdoor and harsh environmental
applications, especially wire and cable ID and product
inventory ID
B-422
Glossy Polyester
Component marking, electrical outlet and patch panel ID
Withstands exposure to numerous solvents; good
adhesion to many surfaces including low surface energy
plastics
B-427
Self-laminating Vinyl
Wire and cable marking (self-laminating)
B-428
Metalized Polyester
Rating plate, product and asset ID
Withstands numerous solvents ad variable temperatures
when applied to various surfaces
B-432
Clear Polyester
Patch panel ID and BIX block
Withstands exposure to numerous solvents; adheres to
many surfaces including metals, textured surfaces, and
low surface energy plastics
B-461
Self-laminating Polyester
Laboratory ID, self-laminating vial, tube, and slide ID
Withstands liquid nitrogen, freezer, autoclave, hot water
bath, centrifuge
B-483
Ultra Aggressive Glossy
Polyester
General labeling, powder coated surface ID
High adhesion to textured metals and low surface
energy plastics; specifically designed to adhere to
powder-coated surfaces
B-488
Matte Polyester
Laboratory ID, slides, plates, bottles, and general
laboratory ID
Withstands Xylene, DSMO, ethanol, freezer, autoclave,
hot water bath
B-498 Vinyl
Cloth
(Repositionable)
Wire and cable marking (general adhesive), component
marking, terminal blocks, general laboratory ID
B-499 Nylon
Cloth
(Permanent)
Wire and cable marking (general adhesive), component
marking, terminal blocks, general laboratory ID
B-580
Indoor/Outdoor Vinyl
Pipemarkers, panel and switch ID, equipment ID, small
safety signs, asset ID, bar code labels
Colored supplies and printing
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