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Brady IDXPERT Self-Laminating Vinyl Wire and Cable Labels 2.5" x 1.5" UL Approved Cartridge of 100

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Brady IDXPERT Self-Laminating Vinyl Wire and Cable Labels 2.5" x 1.5" UL Approved Cartridge of 100

Professional Wire and Cable Identification with Self-Laminating Protection

Brady IDXPERT Series self-laminating vinyl wire and cable labels deliver professional identification solutions for electrical, data, and telecommunications applications. These 2.5" x 1.5" labels feature UL approved construction with permanent acrylic adhesive and self-laminating format that provides a white printable zone with translucent overlaminating area for text protection. The all-in-one cartridge includes both label supply and R4300 Series ribbon for convenient thermal transfer printing with IDXPERT handheld label makers.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • UL Approved Construction: Meets rigorous safety standards for electrical labeling applications, ensuring compliance and reliability in professional installations.
  • Self-Laminating Design: White printable zone with translucent overlaminating area protects printed text from environmental damage and wear.
  • Permanent Acrylic Adhesive: Outstanding water and oil resistance ensures labels remain securely attached in challenging environments.
  • Wide Temperature Range: Operates from -70�C to 70�C (-94�F to 158�F) for reliable performance in extreme conditions.
  • Versatile Wire Compatibility: Accommodates wire gauges from 3 gauge to 2/0 gauge with diameter range of 6.70mm to 14.20mm.
  • All-in-One Cartridge: Includes both label supply and R4300 Series ribbon for streamlined printing operations.
  • Multiple Resistance Properties: Chemical, humidity, oil, water, and weather resistant for long-lasting durability.

Technical Specifications

  • Adhesive Type: Permanent Acrylic
  • Applications: Data and Telecommunications Labeling; Electrical Labeling; Wire and Cable Labeling
  • Brady Material Number: B-427
  • Compatible Surface Types: General
  • Contains Ca Prop 65 Substance: No - Does not contain
  • Contains Heavy Metal S : No - Does not contain
  • Dimensions 2: 2.5 in H x 1.5 in W
  • Dimensions Metric : 38.10 mm W x 63.50 mm H
  • Dot Regulated Product: No = not regulated by DOT
  • Enables Industry Compliance: ASTM D 1000; ASTM D 2979; ASTM G 155; UL Recognized
  • Eu Rohs Compliance: Pass 2011/65/EU(Pass 2015/863)
  • Eu Rohs Compliant: Yes
  • For Use With Printer: IDXPERT� Handheld Label Maker
  • Height In Ft Yd : 2.5 in
  • Height Mm Cm M : 63.50 mm
  • Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Outdoor Use
  • Label Media Format: Label/Media in Cartridge with Ribbon
  • Label Properties: Self Laminating Labels & Wraps
  • Label Tape Size In Ft Yd : 2.5 in H x 1.5 in W
  • Material Properties: Flame-retardant; Self-laminating
  • Maximum Service Temperature C: 70 �C
  • Maximum Service Temperature F: 158 �F
  • Maximum Wire Diameter Mm Cm M : 14.20 mm
  • Maximum Wire Gauge: 2/0 gauge
  • Minimum Service Temperature C: -70 �C
  • Minimum Service Temperature F: -94 �F
  • Minimum Wire Diameter Mm Cm M : 6.70 mm
  • Minimum Wire Gauge: 3 gauge
  • Primary Noun Basic Function: Label
  • Print Technology: Thermal Transfer
  • Printable Area Dimensions: 0.75 in H x 1.5 in W
  • Printable Area Dimensions Metric : 19.05 mm H x 38.10 mm W
  • Printable Area Height In Ft Yd : 0.75 in
  • Printable Area Height Mm Cm M : 19.05 mm
  • Printable Area Width In Ft Yd : 1.5 in
  • Printable Area Width Mm Cm M : 38.10 mm
  • Printer And Label Applications: Wire & Cable
  • Printer Compatibility: IDXPERT
  • Product Color: White/Translucent
  • Product Dimensions: 2.5 in H x 1.5 in W
  • Product Finish: Matte
  • Product Material: Self-laminating Vinyl
  • Product Shape: Rectangle
  • Quantity Per Roll: 100
  • Quantity Per Row: 1
  • Resistance Properties: Chemical-Resistant; Humidity-Resistant; Oil-Resistant; Water-Resisitant; Weather-Resistant
  • Ribbon Color: Black
  • Ribbon Series: R4300
  • Sap B Number: B-427
  • Sds Safety Data Sheet Required: No = MSDS/SDS is not required
  • Sign Size General: 2.5 in x 1.5 in
  • Size Width Mm : 38.10 mm
  • Tape Color: Clear/White
  • Thickness In Ft Yd : 0.004 in
  • Thickness Mm Cm M : 0.102 mm
  • Total Qty Per Pack: 100 Label(s) / Roll
  • Total Quantity: 100
  • Trade Name: IDXpert�
  • Width In Ft Yd : 1.5 in
  • Width Mm Cm M : 38.1 mm
  • Wire Gauge Range: 3 gauge to 2/0 gauge

Professional Applications

  • Electrical Panel and Equipment Labeling
  • Data Center Cable Management
  • Telecommunications Infrastructure
  • Industrial Control Systems
  • Commercial Building Wiring
  • Maintenance and Service Documentation
  • Safety and Compliance Marking

Why Choose Brady Quality?

Brady IDXPERT labels meet stringent UL recognition standards and multiple ASTM compliance requirements, ensuring professional-grade performance in demanding environments. The flame-retardant self-laminating vinyl construction with permanent acrylic adhesive delivers long-term durability and reliability for critical wire and cable identification applications.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Adhesive Type:
Permanent Acrylic
Application:
Data and Telecommunications Labeling; Electrical Labeling; Wire and Cable Labeling
Brady Material Number:
B-427
Compatible Surface Types:
General
Contains Ca Prop 65 Substance:
No - Does not contain
Contains Heavy Metal S :
No - Does not contain
Dimensions 2:
2.5 in H x 1.5 in W
Dimensions Metric :
38.10 mm W x 63.50 mm H
Dot Regulated Product:
No = not regulated by DOT
Enables Industry Compliance:
ASTM D 1000; ASTM D 2979; ASTM G 155; UL Recognized
Eu Rohs Compliance:
Pass 2011/65/EU(Pass 2015/863)
Eu Rohs Compliant:
Yes
For Use With Printer:
IDXPERT™ Handheld Label Maker
Height In Ft Yd :
2.5 in
Height Mm Cm M :
63.50 mm
Indoor Or Outdoor Use:
Outdoor Use
Label Media Format:
Label/Media in Cartridge with Ribbon
Label Properties:
Self Laminating Labels & Wraps
Label Tape Size In Ft Yd :
2.5 in H x 1.5 in W
Material Properties:
Flame-retardant; Self-laminating
Maximum Service Temperature C:
70 °C
Maximum Service Temperature F:
158 °F
Maximum Wire Diameter Mm Cm M :
14.20 mm
Maximum Wire Gauge:
2/0 gauge
Minimum Service Temperature C:
-70 °C
Minimum Service Temperature F:
-94 °F
Minimum Wire Diameter Mm Cm M :
6.70 mm
Minimum Wire Gauge:
3 gauge
Primary Noun Basic Function:
Label
Print Technology:
Thermal Transfer
Printable Area Dimensions:
0.75 in H x 1.5 in W
Printable Area Dimensions Metric :
19.05 mm H x 38.10 mm W
Printable Area Height In Ft Yd :
0.75 in
Printable Area Height Mm Cm M :
19.05 mm
Printable Area Width In Ft Yd :
1.5 in
Printable Area Width Mm Cm M :
38.10 mm
Printer And Label Applications:
Wire & Cable
Printer Compatibility:
IDXPERT
Product Color:
White/Translucent
Product Dimensions:
2.5 in H x 1.5 in W
Product Finish:
Matte
Product Material:
Self-laminating Vinyl
Product Shape:
Rectangle
Quantity Per Roll:
100
Quantity Per Row:
1
Resistance Properties:
Chemical-Resistant; Humidity-Resistant; Oil-Resistant; Water-Resisitant; Weather-Resistant
Ribbon Color:
Black
Ribbon Series:
R4300
Sap B Number:
B-427
Sds Safety Data Sheet Required:
No = MSDS/SDS is not required
Sign Size General:
2.5 in x 1.5 in
Size Width Mm :
38.10 mm
Tape Color:
Clear/White
Thickness In Ft Yd :
0.004 in
Thickness Mm Cm M :
0.102 mm
Total Qty Per Pack:
100 Label(s) / Roll
Total Quantity:
100
Trade Name:
IDXpert™
Width In Ft Yd :
1.5 in
Width Mm Cm M :
38.1 mm
Wire Gauge Range:
3 gauge to 2/0 gauge
Department:
Electrical

Brady XSL-116-427 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What wire sizes do the Brady XSL-116-427 self-laminating labels wrap?
The B-427 self-laminating wrap covers wire from 3 gauge up to 2/0 gauge, which works out to a 6.70 mm to 14.20 mm conductor diameter. Anything thinner than 6.70 mm and the wrap has too much slack for the clear tail to lay flat over the printed zone; anything over 14.20 mm and the legend won't fully overlap. Measure the insulated OD, not the bare copper, since the wrap goes over the jacket.
2) Which Brady printer takes the XSL-116-427 cartridge?
It's an IDXPERT handheld label maker cartridge and nothing else. The cartridge is a combined label and ribbon pack (R4300 Series, black print) that drops in as one unit, so there's no separate ribbon to buy. Printing is thermal transfer, which is why the ribbon ships with it.
3) How much text actually fits on a 2.5 x 1.5 inch self-laminating wire label?
Only part of the label prints. The overall label is 2.5 in H x 1.5 in W, but the white printable zone is 0.75 in H x 1.5 in W (19.05 x 38.10 mm). The remaining length is the translucent tail that wraps over your printed text and seals it. Plan circuit numbers and cable IDs around that 0.75 by 1.5 inch window, not the full label size.
4) Will these labels hold up in an unheated outdoor pull box or a rooftop conduit run?
Yes. The vinyl is rated for outdoor use across a service range of -70 C to 70 C (-94 F to 158 F), and it is listed as chemical, humidity, oil, water and weather resistant. The permanent acrylic adhesive is what keeps it on through wash-down and condensation. For a rooftop run, check your ambient against that 158 F ceiling if the box sits in direct sun.
5) What is the difference between a self-laminating wrap and a plain vinyl wire label?
A plain label prints edge to edge and the ink is exposed to whatever the cable sees. The B-427 is split into a white printable zone and a clear tail: you print the legend, wrap the label, and the translucent portion spirals over the text so abrasion, oil and moisture never touch the print. That's why only 0.75 inch of the 2.5 inch length is printable. On a data center cable pull or an industrial control panel where techs are handling bundles daily, the laminating tail is the reason the ID is still readable in five years.
6) Can I use these on painted conduit or an enclosure door instead of a wire?
The adhesive is rated for general surfaces, so it will stick, but the label is built as a wire and cable wrap: the clear laminating tail only does its job when it wraps back over the printed zone on a round conductor. Flat-surface application leaves the tail lying beside the print instead of over it. For panel and enclosure face marking you want a flat vinyl or polyester label, not a self-laminating wrap.
7) How many labels come in a Brady XSL-116-427 cartridge?
One cartridge carries 100 labels, fed one across. For a panel or riser job, count your terminations and add for reprints, since the cartridge is label and ribbon together and you burn ribbon on every misprint.
8) How thick are the B-427 labels, and will they bulk up a tight cable bundle?
Each label is 0.004 in (0.102 mm) thick vinyl. Wrapped, you get roughly two to three passes of that over the conductor, so added diameter is minimal even in a filled wireway. The finish is matte white with a translucent overlaminate, which keeps the black print readable under a flashlight without glare.
How fast can I get the Brady XSL-116-427 delivered?
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Does the Brady XSL-116-427 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Brady XSL-116-427 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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