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Plastic Safety Sign with Protected Graphics

Brady B-401 Plastic Safety Sign is a polystyrene panel with protected graphics designed for use in light duty industrial, utility, commercial, and institutional environments.

Material Composition
High impact polystyrene
Adhesive System
Non-Adhesive
Operating Temperature
-40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F)
Total Thickness
61 mils (1.55 mm)
Industrial Safety & Asset Marker

B-401 Application & Installation Blueprint

Heavy-Duty Industrial Safety & Identification Marker • Physical application tolerances and surface engineering
Industrial Fit Certified
B-401 real-world industrial application
Installed in real-world industrial environment
Standard Industrial Marking Procedure
1Ensure application surface is dry and free of loose particulate or heavy oil.
2Peel and apply with steady firm pressure from center to edge.
3Allow 24 hours for ultimate cross-linked adhesion strength.
Engineering Tolerance: Engineered to withstand standard industrial plant environmental conditions and indoor/outdoor temperature swings.
Substrate Compatibility & Adhesion Matrix
Smooth Metals & Stainless Steel
Standard Bond (5/5)
Rigid Thermoplastics & ABS
Standard Bond (4.8/5)
Painted Metal Cabinets
Standard Bond (4.8/5)
Glass & Smooth Composite
Standard Bond (4.8/5)
Tested Environmental Survivability
Industrial Plant Temperature SwingsDust, Grease & Mild FluidsStandard Abrasion & RubbingLong-Term Legend Legibility
Recommended Field & Shop Tools:
i3300 / i5100 Benchtop PrinterM210 / M610 Handheld ToolStandard Thermal Ribbon

Orderable Part Numbers, Packaging & Distributor SKUs

Official Brady SKUs, roll dimensions, package quantities, list pricing, Grainger part numbers, and printer compatibility for B-401.

Popular B-401 Formats

Standard industrial rolls and die-cut sizes with unit cost breakdown
#1 Popular Choice
Standard Part
151255
1.5 in H x 3 in W
Pack of 25 Tags
Roll / Pack Total:$131.99 USD
Normalized Unit Cost:$5.28/label
Material Area Cost:$1.17/sq in
#2 Standard Format
Standard Part
13626
10.25 in H x 14.25 in W
Pack of 10 Each
Roll / Pack Total:$71.99 USD
Grainger
#3 High Capacity
Standard Part
13623
7.625 in H x 10.25 in W
Pack of 10 Each
Roll / Pack Total:$47.69 USD
Grainger
All 7 Orderable Part Numbers
Pricing: $11.79 – $131.99 USD
Catalog SKUDimensionsPackaging / QtyList Price & Unit CostOrder MOQCompatible PrintersHardware & Related
151255
UPC: 754473652845
1.5 in H x 3 in WPack of 25 Tags
$131.99 USD
$5.28/label ($527.96/100)
$1.17/sq in
1 PAK
Standard Order
13626
UPC: 754473136260
10.25 in H x 14.25 in WPack of 10 Each
$71.99 USD
1 PAK
Standard Order
13623
UPC: 754473136239
7.625 in H x 10.25 in WPack of 10 Each
$47.69 USD
1 PAK
Standard Order
146074
UPC: 754473550707
4.25 in H x 10.25 in WPack of 10 Each
$36.39 USD
1 PAK
Standard Order
13620
UPC: 754473136208
4.25 in H x 6.25 in WPack of 10 Each
$29.19 USD
1 PAK
Standard Order
22932
UPC: 754473229320
14 in H x 10 in WSign
$17.29 USD
1 SGN
Standard Order
22931
UPC: 754473229313
7 in H x 10 in WSign
$11.79 USD
1 SGN
Standard Order

Quality Assurance, Storage & Regulatory Compliance

Standardized engineering guidelines for warehouse storage, application temperature, and agency certifications.

Shelf Life & Warehouse Storage
Expected Shelf Life: 1 Year from receipt
Storage Temperature: Below 80°F (27°C)
Relative Humidity: 60% RH
Must be stored in original packaging in a climate-controlled warehouse.
Application vs Service Limits
Min Application Temp: 50°F (10°C)
Service Temp Range: -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F)
Full Cure / Dwell Time: 24 Hours (ASTM D1000)
Clean surface of oil/grease before bonding for maximum peel strength.
Agency Testing & File Directories
UL 969 / 2238: Non-approved variant
UL Directory
CSA C22.2: Not certified
CSA Directory
Environmental & Safety Standards
RoHS 3 Compliance:2011/65/EU (Pass 2015/863)
REACH Status:SVHC Free (<0.1% w/w)
CA Prop 65:Compliant Notice
Certificates of Conformance (CoC) available on order shipment.
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ASTM Physical & Mechanical Properties

Standardized laboratory test data measured in accordance with ASTM D 1000, ASTM D 2979, and ASTM D 2671.

Physical PropertyTest MethodStandard Test Units (US)Metric Units (SI)
Total ThicknessASTM D 100061 mils (0.0061 in)1.55 mm

Thermal Transfer Ribbon Compatibility

Official Brady recommended ribbons engineered for maximum contrast, smear resistance, and UL certification compliance.

Recommended Thermal Transfer
Non-printable hardware, tag, or pre-printed material.
* Note: Testing print permanence with official Brady ribbons is required to maintain UL/CSA agency certification on printed labels.

Chemical & Solvent Resistance Matrix

Standardized dip and rub immersion test observations across industrial fuels, oils, solvents, and cleaners.

Tested per ASTM D 895 / Brady standard dip & rub immersion.
Chemical Reagent / SolventSubstrate / Adhesive EffectThermal Ribbon Permanence
30% Sulfuric Acid (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
10% Sulfuric Acid (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
30% Hydrochloric Acid (reagent); F (result)TestedTested
10% Hydrochloric Acid (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
Glacial Acetic Acid (reagent); F (result)TestedTested
5% Acetic Acid (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
50% Sodium Hydroxide (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
10% Sodium Hydroxide (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
10% Sodium Chloride (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
10% Ammonia (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
5% Sodium Hypochlorite (reagent); NE (result)TestedTested
Sulfuric AcidTestedTested
Hydrochloric AcidTestedTested
Acetic AcidTestedTested
Sodium HydroxideTestedTested
Sodium ChlorideTestedTested
AmmoniaTestedTested
Sodium HypochloriteTestedTested
Methyl Ethyl KetoneTestedTested
AcetoneTestedTested
TolueneTestedTested
HeptaneTestedTested
Mineral SpiritsTestedTested
TurpentineTestedTested
Diesel FuelTestedTested
KeroseneTestedTested
GasolineTestedTested

Environmental & Aging Durability Testing

Environmental Exposure ConditionObservation & Legibility Result
Service temperature-40 to 80 °C

Verified Target Applications & Use Cases

  • Industrial rating plates, asset identification, and electrical component labeling.