Roll labels provider Technicote has achieved British Standard BS 5609: Section 2 – ‘Marine and Laboratory Performance of Label Base Materials’ on six durable film pressure sensitive label products.
According to the company, the BS 5609 Section 2 certification, which is a specification for adhesive coated products intended for marine use, sets out various durability criteria that stipulate minimum standards for labels to be used in 'Marine Environments.'
Labels are used to display identification, warnings as well as instructions on chemical drums.
The company's offering of BS 5609 compliant materials for chemical drum labeling now includes #81231 - 2 mil Matte White CP Polyester/DL400/3.4 LF, #81232 - 2 mil White TC Polyester/DL400/3.4 LF, #81233 - 3.2 mil C2S Polyart/DL400/3.4 LF.
The offering also includes #81234 - 4 mil Flexible White NTC Vinyl/DL400/3.4 LF, #81235 - 3.5 mil Techniflex/DL400/3.4 LF and #447 - 3.8 mil C2S Polyart/DL400/3.4 LF.
