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Material Specifications for Asset Tags and Asset Labels


If you own an organization that manages multiple assets in the form of equipments, hardware etc, you need asset tags. But that’s not all you need to know. One of the things that go behind selecting the best asset tag or asset label for your property is choosing the right material. Because every organization functions in different environment, it may need asset tags that are either chemical resistant, UV resistant, abrasion proof etc. Moreover every firm may need an asset tag or asset label for a different purpose for example theft prevention, tracking, insurance records etc.). It is therefore important that you choose the right kind of material for your asset tags and labels. Below are some of the best asset tag materials in the industry that you can choose from.


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Metal	Description	Use For	Adhesive	Resistance Ratings*		Features		Material Characteristics
AlumiGuard™ Anodized Photo Aluminum	Uses Our Premium Asset Tag Material. These AlumiGuard Metal Asset Tags Come with Embedded Black Graphics that Resist Heat, Chemicals and Abrasion.	All Assets, including PC's, Laptops, Monitors, Printers, Machine Tools, Instruments, Racking, Furniture	3M 467MP or Equivalent Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	A	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	8 mil
				Abrasion	A	Tamper Resistant		Conformable	Test First - Can Be Bent
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Matte or Gloss
				Chemical	A	Full-Color Print	By Quote	Expensive Looking	$$$$
BikeGuard™ Anodized Aluminum	These aluminum tags have embedded print for durability. Plus, securi-cuts make BikeGuard™ asset tags tamper resistant.	Bicycles, motorcycles, motorscooters, ATV’s, snowmobiles, golf carts, trailers, waste disposal privileges, and boats.	3M 467MP or Equivalent Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	A	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	10 mil
				Abrasion	A	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Gloss
				Chemical	A	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$$$
PlioGuard™ Annealed Anodized Aluminum	Our pliable asset labels conform easily to curved surfaces. Like our other metal asset tags, PlioGuard™ tags feature embedded print.	Tools, microphones, gauges,	3M 467MP or Equivalent Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	A	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	10 mil
				Abrasion	A	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Matte or Gloss
				Chemical	A	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$$$
SunGuard™ Aluminum	Aluminum Tags have a full color, durable print fused to the top surface. High bond adhesive. These are not plastic labels - these tags use solid aluminum.	All Assets, including cabinets, PC's…	3M 467MP or Equivalent Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	A	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	8 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable	Test First - Can Be Bent
				UV	A	Rounded Corners		Surface	Matte or Gloss
				Chemical	B	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$$$
Plastic	Description	Use For	Adhesive	Resistance Ratings*		Features		Material Characteristics
PermaGuard™ Laminated Polyester	These PermaGuard™ Asset Labels are Protected Underneath a thick, 2 mil Clear Laminate with a Scratch-Resistant Surface. Overlamination Protects the Print of Your Asset Label from Abrasion, Spills, Cleaning, etc.	PC's, Tools, PDA's, Machinery, Printers, Inventory, Service Equipment (boilers, A/C's, compressors), Furniture	Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	B+	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	5 mil
				Abrasion	B+	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Matte or Gloss
				Chemical	B+	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$$
SecuriGuard™ Destructible Plastic	These Destructible Vinyl Asset Labels Breaks into Small Pieces- Frustrating Vandals or “Accidental” Re-appropriation of Your Equipment.	Curved Tools, Computers, Instruments	Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	C	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	3 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B+	Rounded Corners		Surface	Semi-Gloss
				Chemical	C	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$
StealGuard™ Self-Voiding Polyester	A VOID Pattern Shows if You Try to Remove this StealGuard Polyester Asset Label. These Asset Labels are Tamper Evident and Work Great as Asset Security Tags	Computers, Instruments, Tools, Golf Clubs	Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	B	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	3 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Semi-Gloss
				Chemical	B	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$
EconoGuard™ Vinyl	Vinyl Asset Labels have an aggressive adhesive that sticks well to most equipment.	All Assets…	Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	C	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	2 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Semi-Gloss
				Chemical	B	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$
Laser Printable Sheets	Description	Use For	Adhesive	Resistance Ratings*		Features		Material Characteristics
Laser Printable TheftGuard™ Destructible Plastic	Prints on most laser and ink jet printers - although on certain larger and "hot" lasers these sheets may cause some problems. Test first. TheftGuard™ asset labels break apart into pieces upon attempted removal.	All Assets…	Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	B	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	2 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Semi-Gloss
				Chemical	B	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$
Laser Printable VoidGuard™ Self-Voiding Polyester	Blank sheet of asset labels can be printed on your laser or ink jet printer. Labels show "VOID" once you try to remove the label. For best results, the labels need to cure overnight to achieve the best bond.	All Assets…	Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	B	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	2 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Semi-Gloss
				Chemical	B	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$
Laser Printable Vinyl Vinyl	Print your own Asset Labels on a laser or ink jet printer. Heavy adhesive suitable for most clean surfaces.	All Assets…	Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	C	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	2 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Semi-Gloss
				Chemical	B	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$
Laser Printable LusterGuard™ Metallized Plastic	Get the laser printable label with a lustrous finish. Print yours on any laser or ink jet printer for a professional look.	All Assets…	Heavy Acrylic Adhesive Use on: • Metal • Plastic • Rough Plastic • LSE Plastic	Heat	B	Barcode		Total Thickness (w/o liner)	2 mil
				Abrasion	B	Tamper Resistant		Conformable
				UV	B	Rounded Corners		Surface	Gloss
				Chemical	B	Full-Color Print		Expensive Looking	$$
*An 'A' grade is best.