Technical Data Sheet
BRADY B-581 REPOSITIONABLE VINYL
TDS No. B-581
Effective Date: 08/12/2002
Description:
Brady B-581 indoor/outdoor marking film is a high gloss, durable, flexible, pressure sensitive adhesive product, designed for use in
cartridge form with the Labelizer® Plus printer, VersaPrinter
Maker, and the GlobalMark
Details:
TM
Industrial Label Maker.
TM
Label and Sign Maker System, and the HandiMark® Portable Label
Use:
B-581 is designed for printing indoor labels where frequent repositioning is required.
Adhesive Type:
Repositionable pressure sensitive acrylic
Substrate Type:
Vinyl film
Standard Material Colors:
White and yellow
Standard Legend Colors:
Black, white, red, blue, green, and magenta
Thickness (PSTC-33):
Total: 0.005 in. (0.125mm)
Adhesive Properties:
Adhesion to Steel (PSTC-1)
15 Minute Dwell (Avg.) -- 16 oz/in. (18 N/100)
Ultimate Dwell (72 Hrs.) (Avg.) -- 30 oz/in. (33 N/100)
Tack (ASTM D 2979) (Avg.) -- 515 g (5 N)
Drop Shear (PSTC-7) (Avg.) -- 14 Hrs.
Abrasion Resistance (Method 5306 of U.S. Federal Test Method Std. No. 191A):
CS-10 wheels, 250 g wts.
The printed legend withstands up to 250 cycles
Substrate withstands up to 8000 cycles
Minimum Application Temperature
50°F (10°C)
Service Temperature
-40°F to 180°F (-40°C to 82°C)
Average Outdoor Durability:
5 years (Average expected outdoor life of product will depend on user definition of failure, climatic conditions, mounting techniques,
and material color.)
Chemical Resistance: