Thermal Transfer Label Adhesive Matrix

AdhesiveDescriptionApplicationsMin. App. Temp.Service Temp.Surface App.
PermanentGeneral Purpose acrylic adhesiveGeneral purpose indoor labeling applications under almost any lighting conditions. Packaging Labels, retail applications and high quality barcoding.25°F-65° to 200°FCorrugate, paper, packaging films, most plastics, stainless steel and glass.
AggressiveAggressive general purpose acrylic adhesiveGeneral purpose indoor labeling applications under almost any lighting conditions. Packaging labels, retail applications and high quality barcoding.25°F-65° to 200°FCorrugate, paper, packaging films, most plastics, stainless steel and glass.
RemovableGeneral purpose removable adhesiveProduct identification, shelf and bin labels, storage labeling, retail or any application requiring long term removability. 32°F-40° to 200°FCorrugate, stainless steel and glass
Ulta-RemovableAcrylic based ulta-removable adhesiveFor applications requiring long-term removability and repositionability over a broad range of surfaces. May not be suitable for curved surfaces. 20°F-40° to 160°FCorrugate, paper, packaging films, most plastics, stainless steel and glass.
Dispersion"Dispersion" removable adhesive with excellent adhesion to almost any surface and clean long-term removability. General purpose indoor applications that may have a challenging surface to adhere to, but also requires the label to be removed at a later date.25°F-20° to 250°FCorrugate, hard plastics, metal, glass, paper, textured plastics and Teflon.
Cold TempAggressive-freezer grade acrylic adhesive.Refrigeration and industrial applications requiring extremely cold application and service temperatures-25°F-75° to 200°FCorrugate, paper, packaging films, most plastics, stainless steel and glass
OpaqueAggressive general purpose all-temperature adhesive featuring a gray "block out" quality. Applications requiring a "cover-up" label.-20°F-65° to 200°FCorrugate, paper, packaging films, most plastics, stainless steel and glass.
Heavy Coat WeightUltra high tack adhesive designed for the more demanding applications.Applications requiring very high initial tack and ultimate bond on rough, porous or hard to label surfaces. 32°F-75° to 200°FCorrugate, paper, packaging films, most plastics, stainless steel, glass, rough or porous surfaces and tires.