B-115 POLYMER COATED CLOTH TAPE
Brady B-115 is a polymer coated cloth tape with a matte ink jet printable surface and rubber-based adhesive, suitable for labeling and marking applications requiring an ink jet printable surface.
B-115 Application & Installation Blueprint
Orderable Part Numbers, Packaging & Distributor SKUs
Official Brady SKUs, roll dimensions, package quantities, list pricing, Grainger part numbers, and printer compatibility for B-115.
Quality Assurance, Storage & Regulatory Compliance
Standardized engineering guidelines for warehouse storage, application temperature, and agency certifications.
Extracted directly from Brady Technical Data Sheets to prevent real-world application failures and chemical degradation:
- not recommended for outdoors or environments with high UV exposure
ASTM Physical & Mechanical Properties
Standardized laboratory test data measured in accordance with ASTM D 1000, ASTM D 2979, and ASTM D 2671.
Thermal Transfer Ribbon Compatibility
Official Brady recommended ribbons engineered for maximum contrast, smear resistance, and UL certification compliance.
Chemical & Solvent Resistance Matrix
Standardized dip and rub immersion test observations across industrial fuels, oils, solvents, and cleaners.
| Chemical Reagent / Solvent | Substrate / Adhesive Effect | Thermal Ribbon Permanence |
|---|---|---|
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone (reagent); topcoat dissolved, print removed when rubbed (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (reagent); adhesive softened (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Toluene (reagent); adhesive softened, slight smear when rubbed (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Freon TMS (reagent); no visible effect, slight smear when rubbed (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Isopropyl Alcohol (reagent); no visible effect, slight smear when rubbed (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Mineral Spirits (reagent); no visible effect (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| JP-8 Jet Fuel (reagent); no visible effect (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| ASTM #3 Oil (reagent); no visible effect (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Mil 5606 Oil (reagent); label turned pink (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Skydrol 500B-4 (reagent); topcoat and adhesive softened, print removed when rubbed (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Super Agitene (reagent); no visible effect (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| Deionized Water (reagent); no visible effect (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| 3% Alconox Detergent (reagent); moderate smear of print during immersion (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| 10% Sulfuric Acid Solution (reagent); no visible effect (observation) | Tested | Tested |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | Tested | Tested |
| Toluene | Tested | Tested |
| Freon® TMS | Tested | Tested |
| Isopropyl Alcohol | Tested | Tested |
| Mineral Spirits | Tested | Tested |
| JP-8 Jet Fuel | Tested | Tested |
| ASTM #3 Oil | Tested | Tested |
| Mil 5606 Oil | Tested | Tested |
| Super Agitene® | Tested | Tested |
| Deionized Water | Tested | Tested |
| 3% Alconox® Detergent | Tested | Tested |
| 10% Sulfuric Acid Solution | Tested | Tested |
Environmental & Aging Durability Testing
| Environmental Exposure Condition | Observation & Legibility Result |
|---|---|
| Service temperature (min) | -40 °C |
Verified Target Applications & Use Cases
- Industrial rating plates, asset identification, and electrical component labeling.
