How well does Brady B-619A adhere to stainless steel, powder coat, and plastic surfaces?

Brady B-619A uses a Permanent Acrylic adhesive. For optimum bond strength, surfaces should be cleaned with an isopropyl alcohol (IPA) wipe and allowed to dwell for 24 hours prior to full chemical or mechanical stress.

Which thermal transfer ribbons and Brady printers are compatible with B-619A?

The official manufacturer-recommended thermal transfer ribbon for Brady B-619A is Brady Series R4300, R6000 Halogen-Free, or R6200 resin ribbons. Using the recommended resin or hybrid ribbon ensures crisp edge definition, high-density 2D DataMatrix scanning, and compliance with abrasion rub standards. Compatible Brady printers include benchtop industrial systems (i3300, i5100, i7100, BBP33) as well as rugged portable field printers (M510, M610, and M710) depending on the SKU form factor.

How does Brady B-619A withstand industrial chemicals, solvents, and fuels?

Brady B-619A resists common industrial reagents including lubricating oils, water, mild acids, and aliphatic solvents.

Is Brady B-619A UL Recognized, CSA Accepted, or Halogen-Free?

Brady B-619A meets RoHS 2011/65/EU and REACH (SVHC) directives.

What surface preparation is required before installing Brady B-619A?

To achieve maximum bond strength, ensure the bonding substrate is clean, dry, and free of machining oils, silicone mold release agents, or dust. Wipe the surface with a 50/50 Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) and water solution using a lint-free wipe, allow to evaporate completely, and apply firm, uniform roller or thumb pressure across the entire label face.

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Brady B-619A: Matte White Polyester Label Stock

Q: What are the primary industrial applications for Brady B-619A (Matte White Polyester Label Stock)?

Brady B-619A is a high-performance White Polyester designed specifically for rating plates, asset tags, and industrial equipment identification. It features a Permanent Acrylic engineered for long-term industrial reliability in environments requiring up to 248°C (478°F) performance.

Q: What is the continuous operating temperature range for Brady B-619A?

Brady B-619A is rated for continuous service temperatures from up to 248°C (478°F). In laboratory heat-aging tests, it maintains dimensional stability and barcode contrast across broad thermal cycles.

Brady B-619A is a general purpose high performance label stock with good smudge resistance, solvent resistance, and high temperature performance.

Material Composition

White Polyester

Adhesive System

Permanent Acrylic

Operating Temperature

Up to 248°C

Total Thickness

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Industrial Safety & Asset Marker

B-619A Application & Installation Blueprint

Heavy-Duty Industrial Safety & Identification Marker • Physical application tolerances and surface engineering

Industrial Fit Certified

B-619A 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-619A.

Popular B-619A Formats

Standard industrial rolls and die-cut sizes with unit cost breakdown

#1 Popular Choice

Standard Part

BCDAT-12-619-10

0.75 in H x 1.5 in W

Pack of 10000 Labels

Roll / Pack Total:$1449.00 USD

Normalized Unit Cost:$0.14/label

Material Area Cost:$0.13/sq in

Supported Hardware:

Dot Matrix Printers

Grainger

#2 Standard Format

Standard Part

SL-12-PK

0.25 in H x 1.25 in W

Pack of 25 Cards

Roll / Pack Total:$95.99 USD

#3 High Capacity

Standard Part

BCDAT-10-619-10

0.375 in H x 2 in W

Pack of 10000 Labels

Roll / Pack Total:$908.99 USD

Normalized Unit Cost:$0.091/label

Material Area Cost:$0.12/sq in

Supported Hardware:

Dot Matrix Printers

Grainger

All 15 Orderable Part Numbers

Pricing: $4.49 – $1449.00 USD

Catalog SKU	Dimensions	Packaging / Qty	List Price & Unit Cost	Order MOQ	Compatible Printers
BCDAT-12-619-10Popular UPC: 662820142041	0.75 in H x 1.5 in W	Pack of 10000 Labels	$1449.00 USD $0.14/label ($14.49/100) $0.13/sq in	1 PAK Standard Order	Dot Matrix Printers
SL-12-PKPopular UPC: 754473630362	0.25 in H x 1.25 in W	Pack of 25 Cards	$95.99 USD	1 PAK Standard Order
BCDAT-10-619-10 UPC: 662820142003	0.375 in H x 2 in W	Pack of 10000 Labels	$908.99 USD $0.091/label ($9.09/100) $0.12/sq in	1 PAK Standard Order	Dot Matrix Printers
WOX-38-PK UPC: 754473603465	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Pack of 25 Cards	$114.99 USD	1 PAK Standard Order
WOX-9-PK UPC: 754473603434	1 in H x 2.25 in W	Pack of 25 Cards	$186.99 USD	1 PAK Standard Order
WOX-18-PK UPC: 754473603458	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Pack of 25 Cards	$114.99 USD	1 PAK Standard Order
WOX-10-PK UPC: 754473603441	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Pack of 25 Cards	$114.99 USD	1 PAK Standard Order
WOX-2-PK UPC: 754473603427	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Pack of 25 Cards	$114.99 USD	1 PAK Standard Order
WOX-31 UPC: 662820356318	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Card of 14 Labels	$4.59 USD $0.33/label ($32.79/100) $0.35/sq in	1 CRD Standard Order
WOX-49 UPC: 662820356493	0.5 in H x 1.5 in W	Card of 18 Labels	$4.49 USD $0.25/label ($24.94/100) $0.33/sq in	1 CRD Standard Order
WOX-46 UPC: 662820356462	0.25 in H x 1.5 in W	Card of 36 Labels	$4.49 USD $0.12/label ($12.47/100) $0.33/sq in	1 CRD Standard Order
WOX-1 UPC: 662820356011	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Card of 14 Labels	$4.59 USD $0.33/label ($32.79/100) $0.35/sq in	1 CRD Standard Order
WOX-47 UPC: 662820356479	0.25 in H x 0.75 in W	Card of 72 Labels	$4.49 USD $0.062/label ($6.24/100) $0.33/sq in	1 CRD Standard Order
WOX-5 UPC: 662820356059	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Card of 14 Labels	$4.59 USD $0.33/label ($32.79/100) $0.35/sq in	1 CRD Standard Order
WOX-23 UPC: 662820356233	0.625 in H x 1.5 in W	Card of 14 Labels	$4.59 USD $0.33/label ($32.79/100) $0.35/sq in	1 CRD 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: Up to 248°C

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.

ASTM Physical & Mechanical Properties

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

Physical Property	Test Method	Standard Test Units (US)	Metric Units (SI)
Dielectric Breakdown	ASTM D 1000 / ASTM D 2671	9040 Volts/mil	—

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
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (reagent); Slight adhesive ooze, topcoat removed when rubbed (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Isopropyl Alcohol (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
JP-8 Jet Fuel (reagent); Slight adhesive ooze (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
SAE 20 WT Oil (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Mil-H-5606 Oil (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Speedi Kut Cutting Oil (332) (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Gasoline (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Rust Veto® 377 HF (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Skydrol® 500B-4 (reagent); Topcoat removed when rubbed (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Super Agitene® (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Alphametals BIOACT EC - 7R™ (reagent); Slight adhesive ooze (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Deionized Water (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
3% Alconox® Detergent (reagent); No visible effect (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Toluene (reagent); Topcoat removed when rubbed (effect_to_label_stock)	Tested	Tested
Methyl Ethyl Ketone	Tested	Tested
Isopropyl Alcohol	Tested	Tested
JP-8 Jet Fuel	Tested	Tested
SAE 20 WT Oil	Tested	Tested
Mil-H-5606 Oil	Tested	Tested
Speedi Kut Cutting Oil 332	Tested	Tested
Gasoline	Tested	Tested
Rust Veto® 377 HF	Tested	Tested
Super Agitene®	Tested	Tested
Alphametals BIOACT® EC -7R™	Tested	Tested
Deionized Water	Tested	Tested
3% Alconox® Detergent	Tested	Tested
Toluene	Tested	Tested

Environmental & Aging Durability Testing

Environmental Exposure Condition	Observation & Legibility Result
Service temperature (max)	248 °C

Verified Target Applications & Use Cases

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

Brady B-619A Frequently Asked Questions & Engineering Guide

Verified technical answers on physical adhesion, temperature thresholds, ribbon pairings, and replacement standards for B-619A.

Brady B-619A is a high-performance White Polyester designed specifically for rating plates, asset tags, and industrial equipment identification. It features a Permanent Acrylic engineered for long-term industrial reliability in environments requiring up to 248°C (478°F) performance.

Brady B-619A is rated for continuous service temperatures from up to 248°C (478°F). In laboratory heat-aging tests, it maintains dimensional stability and barcode contrast across broad thermal cycles.

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