Brady M5-112-490 FreezerBondz Cryogenic Polyester Label, 9.53 x 31.75 mm

Brady B-490 FreezerBondz cryogenic matte polyester labels are black on white die-cut labels for laboratory tubes and vials, on cartridges for Brady M4 and M5 label printers. This listing has six cartridges from 9.53 x 31.75 mm to 95.25 x 38.1 mm (height x width), with 80 to 360 labels per cartridge (manufacturer-stated).

Brady describes B-490 as a matte polyester with an aggressive permanent acrylic adhesive that can be applied to cold surfaces, suitable for freezer and liquid nitrogen storage and a 100 °C hot water bath, and chemical, smear, UV and weather resistant. Its Australian page lists a service temperature of -196 to 130 °C with a minimum application temperature of -196 °C, while one US description gives an upper limit of 100 °C, so ask us to confirm if you work near the limit (manufacturer-stated). Brady's Australian page lists centrifuge, PCR, cryo and conical tube applications (manufacturer-stated).

Brady lists RoHS compliance to 2011/65/EU, and UL969 with CSA for one size on its Australian page (manufacturer-stated). The ribbon is included in the cartridge according to Brady's US page titles. Printers come from Brady's pages: BMP41, BMP51, BMP53, M410, M510 and M511. Brady's pages list these parts as not containing an SVHC under REACH (manufacturer-stated). The Product Code is Brady's part number for each item and the Brady ordering number is shown beside it in the table below.

Where this product is used

• Laboratory labelling of cryo tubes, PCR tubes, centrifuge tubes and cryo vials (manufacturer-stated).
• Freezer and liquid nitrogen storage labelling (manufacturer-stated).

Features

• Matte polyester with an aggressive permanent acrylic adhesive (manufacturer-stated)
• Applies to cold surfaces; suits freezer and liquid nitrogen storage (manufacturer-stated)
• Service temperature -196 to 130 °C (manufacturer-stated)
• Six sizes, 80 to 360 labels per cartridge (manufacturer-stated)
• Ribbon included in the cartridge (manufacturer-stated)

Common specifications

Key specifications

Die-cut labels are shown as height x width; tapes as width x length. Sizes follow Brady's pages.

Selecting the right option

Choose the size to fit your tube or vial. For ultra-thin FreezerBondz labels see the M4 and M5 B-492 FreezerBondz labels, and for self-laminating cryogenic labels see the M4 and M5 self-laminating cryogenic polyester labels. Brady's product pages are written for the US market, so standards or approvals they list may be North American. Ask us if an approval matters for your job.

Related products

Related Brady products: M4 and M5 B-492 FreezerBondz labels, M4 and M5 self-laminating cryogenic polyester labels, B-490 FreezerBondz matte polyester labels and M5 StainerBondz microscope slide labels.