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POLYESTER FILM TAPE

B-461 is a polyester film tape with a clear film and matte white printable zone coated ink, featuring permanent acrylic adhesive.

Material Composition
Polyester
Adhesive System
Permanent acrylic
Operating Temperature
-70°C to 130°C (-94°F to 266°F)
Total Thickness
Industrial Safety & Asset Marker

B-461 Application & Installation Blueprint

Heavy-Duty Industrial Safety & Identification Marker • Physical application tolerances and surface engineering
Industrial Fit Certified
B-461 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-461.

Popular B-461 Formats

Standard industrial rolls and die-cut sizes with unit cost breakdown
#1 Popular Choice
Standard Part
M21-500-461
0.5 in W x 21 ft L
Cartridge of 21 Feet
Roll / Pack Total:$27.99 USD
Normalized Unit Cost:$1.33/ft
Material Area Cost:$0.22/sq in
Supported Hardware:
M210M210-LABM211+2
Grainger
#2 Standard Format
Standard Part
THT-133-461-3
0.6 in H x 1.625 in W
Roll of 3000 Labels
Roll / Pack Total:$200.99 USD
Normalized Unit Cost:$0.067/label
Material Area Cost:$0.07/sq in
Supported Hardware:
BBP81i5100i6100+5
Grainger
#3 High Capacity
Standard Part
M4-86-461
0.6 in H x 2.625 in W
Cartridge of 120 Labels
Roll / Pack Total:$53.99 USD
Normalized Unit Cost:$0.45/label
Material Area Cost:$0.29/sq in
Supported Hardware:
M410M510M511
Grainger
All 62 Orderable Part Numbers
Pricing: $21.29 – $577.99 USD
Catalog SKUDimensionsPackaging / QtyList Price & Unit CostOrder MOQCompatible PrintersHardware & Related
M21-500-461Popular
UPC: 662820900023
0.5 in W x 21 ft LCartridge of 21 Feet
$27.99 USD
$1.33/ft ($0.11/in)
$0.22/sq in
1 CTR
Standard Order
M210M210-LAB+3
THT-133-461-3Popular
UPC: 662820623656
0.6 in H x 1.625 in WRoll of 3000 Labels
$200.99 USD
$0.067/label ($6.70/100)
$0.07/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
BBP81i5100+6
M4-86-461Popular
UPC: 888434591970
0.6 in H x 2.625 in WCartridge of 120 Labels
$53.99 USD
$0.45/label ($44.99/100)
$0.29/sq in
1 CTR
Standard Order
M410M510+1
M21-750-461Popular
UPC: 662820900030
0.75 in W x 21 ft LCartridge of 21 Feet
$30.99 USD
$1.48/ft ($0.12/in)
$0.16/sq in
1 CTR
Standard Order
M210M210-LAB+3
THT-131-461-3Popular
UPC: 662820623632
1 in H x 2.625 in WRoll of 3000 Labels
$427.99 USD
$0.14/label ($14.27/100)
$0.05/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
BBP81i5100+6
THT-183-461-1Popular
UPC: 662820570790
1 in H x 1.75 in WRoll of 1000 Labels
$183.99 USD
$0.18/label ($18.40/100)
$0.11/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
BBP81i5100+6
M21-375-461Popular
UPC: 662820900016
0.375 in W x 21 ft LCartridge of 21 Feet
$27.39 USD
$1.30/ft ($0.11/in)
$0.29/sq in
1 CTR
Standard Order
M210M210-LAB+3
THT-134-461-3Popular
UPC: 662820623663
1.5 in H x 3.5 in WRoll of 3000 Labels
$577.99 USD
$0.19/label ($19.27/100)
$0.04/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
BBP81i5100+6
M6-76-461Popular
UPC: 888434601662
0.6 in H x 1.625 in WRoll of 250 Labels
$54.99 USD
$0.22/label ($22.00/100)
$0.23/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
M610M611+1
M4-126-461Popular
UPC: 888434591963
0.6 in H x 1.8 in WCartridge of 180 Labels
$51.99 USD
$0.29/label ($28.88/100)
$0.27/sq in
1 CTR
Standard Order
M410M510+1
M5-125-461Popular
UPC: 888434593059
1 in H x 1.75 in WCartridge of 180 Labels
$51.99 USD
$0.29/label ($28.88/100)
$0.17/sq in
1 CTR
Standard Order
M510M511
M6-75-461Popular
UPC: 888434601655
1 in H x 2.625 in WRoll of 100 Labels
$42.19 USD
$0.42/label ($42.19/100)
$0.16/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
M610M611+1
THT-153-461-3Popular
UPC: 662820623793
0.6 in H x 2.625 in WRoll of 3000 Labels
$312.99 USD
$0.10/label ($10.43/100)
$0.07/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
BBP81i5100+6
M5-75-461Popular
UPC: 888434593066
1 in H x 2.625 in WCartridge of 120 Labels
$53.99 USD
$0.45/label ($44.99/100)
$0.17/sq in
1 CTR
Standard Order
M510M511
B33-276-461Popular
UPC: 662820968535
1 in H x 2.625 in WCartridge of 1500 Labels
$214.99 USD
$0.14/label ($14.33/100)
$0.05/sq in
1 ROL
Standard Order
BBP33i3300+2
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Quality Assurance, Storage & Regulatory Compliance

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

Shelf Life & Warehouse Storage
Expected Shelf Life: 2 Years 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: -70°C to 130°C (-94°F to 266°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)

Thermal Transfer Ribbon Compatibility

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

Recommended Thermal Transfer
Series R4300
Series R4500
Series R6200
* 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
Ethanol (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); No visible effect (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
Toluene (reagent); Slight adhesive ooze (effect_to_label_stock); Slight adhesive ooze (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
Isopropanol (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); No visible effect (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
Xylene (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); No visible effect (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); Slight adhesive ooze (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
Methylene Chloride (reagent); Adhesive ooze (effect_to_label_stock); Slight adhesive ooze and label unwrap (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
50% Acetic Acid (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); No visible effect (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
10% Hydrochloric Acid (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); No visible effect (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
10% Sodium Hydroxide (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); No visible effect (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
Clorox Solution (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock); No visible effect (effect_to_printed_image)TestedTested
Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO)TestedTested
Methylene ChlorideTestedTested
50% Acetic AcidTestedTested
10% Hydrochloric AcidTestedTested
10% Sodium HydroxideTestedTested
10% Clorox SolutionTestedTested

Environmental & Aging Durability Testing

Environmental Exposure ConditionObservation & Legibility Result
Service temperature-70 to 130 °C

Verified Target Applications & Use Cases

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