Description

Highlights
  • 310 adhesive is a firm adhesive good for HSE surfaces
  • Topcoated for thermal transfer printing. The topcoat also provides improved ink anchorage for traditional forms of press printing
  • 55# densified kraft liner assures consistent die cutting

3M™ Thermal Transfer Polyester Label Material 7818 is a matte silver polyester label materials that offer excellent moisture resistance and thermal stability. This label product utilizes 3M™ Acrylic Adhesive 310 which is a firm adhesive which resists oozing and provides high strength on a variety of surfaces including high surface energy (HSE) plastics and metals.

With a variety of label materials, users can find the product that suits their application needs. From barcode labels and rating plates, to nameplates and durable goods; our 3M™ Thermal Transfer Label Materials rise to the challenge.

3M™ Thermal Transfer Label Materials are made of a durable high performance material that offers thermal stability and moisture resistance. The topcoat is designed for use with a wide variety of inks; and the high-performance adhesive offers excellent adhesion to a variety of substrates.

Recommended Applications

  • Bar code tracking
  • Track and trace
  • VIN labeling
  • Serial numbering
  • Variable information printing
  • Brand and instruction labels, warning labels
  • Surface protection and masking
  • Over laminate

Performance Label Materials
3M is the Premier Durable Label solution provider globally in the Industry today. 3M materials and services will enable you and your customers to present the best images, products, and quality as we solve marketplace solutions from design to production. We do this by partnering with industry leaders to deliver the best possible technology for innovative solutions regardless of your print method, substrates, and ink systems.

Additional information

Adhesive Thickness (Imperial)

0.8 mil

Adhesive Thickness (Metric)

0.02 mm

Backing Material

Polyester

Backing Thickness (Imperial)

3.3 mil

Brands

3M™

Face Side Adhesive Thickness (Imperial)

0.8 mil

Face Side Adhesive Thickness (Metric)

0.02 mm

Face Side Adhesive Type

310 High Precision Acrylic

Facestock Color

Silver

Facestock Material

Polyester

Facestock Thickness

3.3 mil

Facestock Thickness (Metric)

0.08 mm

Industries

General Industrial, Military & Government, Specialty Vehicle, Electronics, Automotive, Converter Solutions, Transportation, Medical, Packaging, Consumer Goods

Label Form

Roll

Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

150 ℃

Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

302 ℉

Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

-40 ℃

Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

-40 ℉

Nominal Adhesive Thickness (Imperial)

0.8 mil

Overall Width (Imperial)

54 in

Overall Width (Metric)

1,371.6 mm

Primary Liner

55# Densified Kraft

Primary Liner Color

Brown

Primary Liner Thickness (Imperial)

3.2 mil

Primary Liner Thickness (Metric)

0.08 mm

Printing Method

Flexo, Thermal Transfer

Product Color

Silver

Product Type

Label

Removability

Not Removable

Surface Finish

Matte

Tape Thickness (Imperial)

4.1 mil

Topcoat

TC