Labels, Labeling

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
B33-6010-7643-WT

B33-6010-7643-WT

Brady Corporation

B33-6010-7643-WT FIT

0

VF-762508-2.5-X

VF-762508-2.5-X

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL DIE-CUT 3" X 2" CLR

0

RPS-1K-18-12/2.0-4

RPS-1K-18-12/2.0-4

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE YELLOW

0

TMS-SCE-2-2.0-4

TMS-SCE-2-2.0-4

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABL 2X1.97" YLW

165

ED4686-000

ED4686-000

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE YELLOW

0

T100X000VPM-BK

T100X000VPM-BK

Panduit Corporation

MP CASSETTE, CONTINUOUS TAPE, VI

4

D-SCE-1K-25-50-4

D-SCE-1K-25-50-4

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE 1X1.9" YLW

0

BM71-1000-175-342

BM71-1000-175-342

Brady Corporation

WIRE MARK SLV 2~0.95 IN 1=500PCS

1

ZHD-SCE-2.5K-6.4-50-S1-4

ZHD-SCE-2.5K-6.4-50-S1-4

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE YELLOW

625

ZHD-SCE-1K-4.8-50-S1-4

ZHD-SCE-1K-4.8-50-S1-4

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE YELLOW

246

PTL-10-427-YL

PTL-10-427-YL

Brady Corporation

LABEL, 0.75 IN H X 0.25 IN W

0

M-115-427

M-115-427

Brady Corporation

LABEL 1.25" H X 1.5" W 1=200PCS

7

ZHD-SCE-1K-2.4-50-4

ZHD-SCE-1K-2.4-50-4

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE YELLOW

258

S100X650YAJ

S100X650YAJ

Panduit Corporation

LABEL SELF LAMINATING WHT 7/SHT

300016000

H150X034H1T-B

H150X034H1T-B

Panduit Corporation

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE WHITE

2

PTL-34-427-GR

PTL-34-427-GR

Brady Corporation

LABEL, 6 IN H X 1.5 IN W

0

H100X044H1T-2-B

H100X044H1T-2-B

Panduit Corporation

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE 2SIDE WHT

0

D-SCE-1K-18-50-4

D-SCE-1K-18-50-4

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE YELLOW

91

TMS-SCE-1K-3/32-2.0-9

TMS-SCE-1K-3/32-2.0-9

TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection

LABEL HEAT SHRINKABLE WHITE 1K

3458

PSPT-750-175-WT

PSPT-750-175-WT

Brady Corporation

WIRE MARK SLEEV 8~1 AWG 1=100PCS

3

Labels, Labeling

1. Overview

Management labels and labeling systems are critical components for organizing, identifying, and maintaining electrical and data cable networks. These labels ensure traceability, reduce maintenance errors, and enhance operational efficiency. Modern labeling technologies combine durable materials, advanced printing methods, and digital integration to meet evolving industrial demands.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Heat Shrink LabelsThermally contracted for secure fit, resistant to abrasion and chemicalsIndustrial control cabinets, aerospace wiring
Adhesive LabelsQuick application with pressure-sensitive adhesiveData center patch panels, telecom infrastructure
Printed Cable MarkersHigh-resolution printing with UV resistancePower distribution systems, factory automation
Metal TagsPermanent identification with laser engravingUtility infrastructure, heavy machinery
RFID Cable LabelsEmbedded chips for digital tracking and inventory managementSmart buildings, IoT networks

3. Structure and Components

Typical label construction includes:

  • Base material (PVC, polyolefin, polyester)
  • Adhesive layer (acrylic, rubber-based)
  • Surface coating (UV-resistant, flame-retardant)
  • Digital elements (RFID chips, QR codes)

Heat shrink variants use cross-linked polymer tubing, while smart labels integrate NFC/RFID modules with protective encapsulation.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Temperature Resistance (-40 C to +150 C)Determines environmental suitability
Durability (5-20 years lifespan)Impact on maintenance frequency
Adhesion Strength (>0.8N/mm )Prevents label detachment
Material CompatibilityPrevents chemical reactions with cables
Readability (Barcode/QR code accuracy)Enables reliable scanning systems

5. Application Fields

  • Telecommunications (Fiber optic cable management)
  • Data Centers (Server rack organization)
  • Manufacturing (PLC control systems)
  • Energy (Substation cable tracing)
  • Construction (Electrical installation documentation)

Example: In data centers, color-coded labels reduce troubleshooting time by 40% according to IEEE standards.

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Products
Avery DennisonL7163 heat shrink labels, DuraFast adhesive tags
Brother IndustriesTZe series laminated labels, PT-E550WPC printer
3MScotchCode label system, MPI 2000 printer
HellermannTytonPrintJet Pro handheld printer, RFID cable ties
CableOrganizer.comWeather-resistant UV labels, stainless steel tags

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

  • Environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, UV exposure)
  • Label lifespan requirements
  • Readability needs (human-readable vs machine-scannable)
  • Compatibility with existing labeling systems
  • Cost-effectiveness for scale deployment

Recommendation: Use heat shrink labels for industrial environments and RFID tags for dynamic asset tracking.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments include:

  • Smart labels with IoT integration (real-time cable diagnostics)
  • Eco-friendly materials meeting RoHS and REACH standards
  • AI-powered label recognition systems
  • 3D-printed custom cable markers
  • Blockchain-based asset tracking solutions

Market projections indicate 7.2% CAGR through 2030 driven by smart infrastructure investments.

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