Warning labels play a crucial role in ensuring safety, be it for proper consumption of food, equipment usage, or marking hazardous areas. Create vibrant and easy-to-read warning labels with mycompanionn, available in various shapes and materials. This guide will help you choose the best specifications for your warning labels.
Choosing the Best Specs:
- Singles or Roll Warning Labels:
- Singles (Cut-to-Size):
- Ideal for hand application, recommended for orders in manageable quantities (100 to 250).
- Roll Labels:
- Suitable for automatic dispensers, ideal for labeling hundreds to thousands of items.
- Singles (Cut-to-Size):
- Label Size:
- Measure the application area and ensure enough space for:
- Statement of danger.
- Consequences of exposure.
- Signal word indicating danger severity.
- Instructions for avoiding danger.
- Measure the application area and ensure enough space for:
- Label Exposure:
- Indoors: Use 70 lb. or white premium sticker paper.
- Outdoors or Water Exposure: Opt for waterproof 4 mil. white vinyl high gloss UV or BOPP.
Design Tips:
- Keep it Simple:
- Write hazards concisely without adverbs.
- Focus on the signal word for clarity.
- For example, use “Danger, 230 volts” instead of lengthy warnings.
- Include Essential Information:
- Word message panel should cover:
- Nature of the hazard.
- How to avoid the hazard.
- Consequences of not avoiding the hazard.
- Word message panel should cover:
- Use Pictograms:
- Incorporate applicable pictograms for visual communication.
- Pictograms visually represent dangers or ways to avoid them.
- Format Modifications:
- Adjust formats for special warnings, multilingual instructions, multiple hazards, and two-panel labels with no symbol.
Label Material Details:
- 70 lb. Label Matte:
- Crack and peel paper with a non-reflective matte finish.
- Permanent adhesive, suitable for indoor use.
- 70 lb. Label High Gloss (UV):
- Crack and peel paper with a mirror gloss finish.
- Permanent adhesive, ideal for indoor use.
- White BOPP Label:
- Gloss laminated white polypropylene self-adhesive label.
- Tear-proof, waterproof, and resistant to oil.
- All-temperature permanent adhesive for various surfaces.
Conclusion: Create effective warning labels with mycompanionn by considering application, size, exposure, and design elements. Choose from various materials to meet your specific needs and ensure safety in various settings.