Brady B-490label_film_tape34 Orderable SKUs
Freezerbondz™ Matte White Polyester Thermal Printable Label Stock
B-490 Freezerbondz™ is a white polyester label stock with matte finish and permanent acrylic adhesive, suitable for thermal transfer printing and designed for laboratory identification in extreme temperature conditions.
Material Composition
White polyester
Adhesive System
Permanent acrylic
Operating Temperature
-196°C to 160°C (-321°F to 320°F)
Total Thickness
2.6 mils (0.066 mm)
-196°C Cryo Storage
B-490 Application & Installation Blueprint
Cryogenic Laboratory Vial & Tube Label • Physical application tolerances and surface engineering
Industrial Fit Certified
Deep Cryo Vial Labeling & Overlap Guide
1Apply label directly to room-temperature or frozen polypropylene cryo vials.
2Wrap label around circumference ensuring at least 1/8" overlap seam.
3Press firmly along overlap edge before plunging into liquid nitrogen vapor or -80°C deep freezers.
Engineering Tolerance: Engineered to withstand liquid nitrogen (-196°C / -320°F) and autoclaving (+121°C) without uncurling.
Substrate Compatibility & Adhesion Matrix
Polypropylene Cryovials & Conicals
LN2 Proof (5/5)
Eppendorf Microcentrifuge Tubes
LN2 Proof (5/5)
Glass Microscope Slides & Vials
Cryo Bond (5/5)
Polystyrene 96-Well Microplates
Cryo Bond (4.8/5)
Tested Environmental Survivability
-196°C Liquid Nitrogen LN2-80°C Ultra-Low Freezers+121°C Autoclave SteamDMSO & Bleach Reagents
Recommended Field & Shop Tools:
M210-LAB Portable Makeri5100 Benchtop PrinterR6400 Resin Ribbon
Orderable Part Numbers, Packaging & Distributor SKUs
Official Brady SKUs, roll dimensions, package quantities, list pricing, Grainger part numbers, and printer compatibility for B-490.
Popular B-490 Formats
Standard industrial rolls and die-cut sizes with unit cost breakdown#1 Popular Choice
Standard Part
THT-155-490-3
0.6 in H x 1.625 in W
Roll of 3000 Labels
Roll / Pack Total:$237.99 USD
Normalized Unit Cost:$0.079/label
Material Area Cost:$0.08/sq in
Supported Hardware:
BBP81i5100i6100+5
#2 Standard Format
Standard Part
M5-112-490
0.375 in H x 1.25 in W
Cartridge of 360 Labels
Roll / Pack Total:$65.99 USD
Normalized Unit Cost:$0.18/label
Material Area Cost:$0.39/sq in
Supported Hardware:
M510M511
#3 High Capacity
Standard Part
THT-155-490-1.5-SC
0.6 in H x 1.625 in W
Roll of 1500 Labels
Roll / Pack Total:$180.99 USD
Normalized Unit Cost:$0.12/label
Material Area Cost:$0.12/sq in
Supported Hardware:
BBP11BBP12THT 1" Core Printers
All 34 Orderable Part Numbers
Pricing: $48.39 – $735.99 USD
| Catalog SKU | Dimensions | Packaging / Qty | List Price & Unit Cost | Order MOQ | Compatible Printers | Hardware & Related |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THT-155-490-3Popular UPC: 662820112648 | 0.6 in H x 1.625 in W | Roll of 3000 Labels | $237.99 USD $0.079/label ($7.93/100) $0.08/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP81i5100+6 | |
M5-112-490Popular UPC: 888434593165 | 0.375 in H x 1.25 in W | Cartridge of 360 Labels | $65.99 USD $0.18/label ($18.33/100) $0.39/sq in | 1 CTR Standard Order | M510M511 | |
THT-155-490-1.5-SCPopular UPC: 662820921066 | 0.6 in H x 1.625 in W | Roll of 1500 Labels | $180.99 USD $0.12/label ($12.07/100) $0.12/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP11BBP12+1 | |
M4-126-490Popular UPC: 888434592038 | 0.6 in H x 1.8 in W | Cartridge of 180 Labels | $58.99 USD $0.33/label ($32.77/100) $0.30/sq in | 1 CTR Standard Order | M410M510+1 | |
THT-156-490-3Popular UPC: 662820112655 | 1 in H x 1.9 in W | Roll of 3000 Labels | $419.99 USD $0.14/label ($14.00/100) $0.07/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP81i5100+6 | |
M4-124-490Popular UPC: 888434592021 | 1.65 in H x 0.5 in W | Cartridge of 180 Labels | $58.99 USD $0.33/label ($32.77/100) $0.40/sq in | 1 CTR Standard Order | M410M510+1 | |
M5-125-490Popular UPC: 888434593158 | 1 in H x 1.75 in W | Cartridge of 180 Labels | $58.99 USD $0.33/label ($32.77/100) $0.19/sq in | 1 CTR Standard Order | M510M511 | |
THT-157-490-3Popular UPC: 662820112662 | 1.5 in H x 2.2 in W | Roll of 3000 Labels | $627.99 USD $0.21/label ($20.93/100) $0.06/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP81i5100+6 | |
B33-155-490Popular UPC: 662820969297 | 0.6 in H x 1.625 in W | Cartridge of 1500 Labels | $119.99 USD $0.080/label ($8.00/100) $0.08/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP33i3300+2 | |
B33-126-490Popular UPC: 662820967798 | 0.5 in H x 0.9 in W x 0.5 in Dia | Cartridge of 2500 Labels | $237.99 USD $0.095/label ($9.52/100) $0.21/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP33i3300+2 | |
B33-157-490Popular UPC: 662820967354 | 1.5 in H x 2.2 in W | Cartridge of 1000 Labels | $207.99 USD $0.21/label ($20.80/100) $0.06/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP33i3300+2 | |
B33-151-490Popular UPC: 662820967811 | 0.25 in H x 2 in W | Cartridge of 2500 Labels | $189.99 USD $0.076/label ($7.60/100) $0.15/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP33i3300+2 | |
B33-158-490Popular UPC: 662820967361 | 1.5 in H x 3.75 in W | Cartridge of 1000 Labels | $245.99 USD $0.25/label ($24.60/100) $0.04/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP33i3300+2 | |
THT-156-490-1.5-SCPopular UPC: 662820921073 | 1 in H x 1.9 in W | Roll of 1500 Labels | $293.99 USD $0.20/label ($19.60/100) $0.10/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | BBP11BBP12+1 | |
M6-76-490Popular UPC: 888434601679 | 0.6 in H x 1.625 in W | Roll of 250 Labels | $63.99 USD $0.26/label ($25.60/100) $0.26/sq in | 1 ROL Standard Order | M610M611+1 |
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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: 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: -196°C to 160°C (-321°F to 320°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 DirectoryCSA C22.2: Not certified
CSA DirectoryEnvironmental & 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.
Sponsored Industrial Label Solutions
Industrial Label Printers & Materials
Relevant Technical Equipment & Consumables [Ad Slot spec-mid-B-490]
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.
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 / Solvent | Substrate / Adhesive Effect | Thermal Ribbon Permanence |
|---|---|---|
| Ethanol | No visible effect | No visible effect |
| Toluene | Slight adhesive ooze | Slight adhesive ooze |
| Isopropanol | No visible effect | No visible effect |
| Xylene | Slight adhesive ooze | Slight adhesive ooze |
| Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) | No visible effect | No visible effect |
| Methylene Chloride | Slight adhesive ooze | Slight adhesive ooze |
| 50% Acetic Acid | No visible effect | No visible effect |
| 10% Sodium Hydroxide | No visible effect | No visible effect |
| 10% Clorox Bleach Solution | No visible effect | No visible effect |
| Ethanol | Tested | Tested |
| Toluene | Tested | Tested |
| Isopropanol | Tested | Tested |
| Xylene | Tested | Tested |
| Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) | Tested | Tested |
| Methylene Chloride | Tested | Tested |
| 50% Acetic Acid | Tested | Tested |
| 10% Sodium Hydroxide | Tested | Tested |
| 10% Clorox® Bleach Solution | Tested | Tested |
Environmental & Aging Durability Testing
| Environmental Exposure Condition | Observation & Legibility Result |
|---|---|
| Service temperature | -196 to 160 °C |
Verified Target Applications & Use Cases
- Industrial rating plates, asset identification, and electrical component labeling.