Wire Labels

More Information about Wire Labels

There's a broad variety in size, color, design, and materials used for a wire label, depending on the specific application and environment. For example, in tough environments, labels might be made from materials resistant to heat, chemicals, or other adverse conditions. Some labels are printable, allowing for customized label solutions that suit specific requirements.

Options for these labels range from simple printed text to laminated or clear labels for extra durability. There are even tubing options, like heat shrink sleeves, that can provide additional protection and identification.

Companies offer a wide selection of these products. You can easily compare products, compare options, and find the ideal label for your specific application. They also provide a filter function to sort by different categories like size, color, number, and more.

The price for wire and cable labels varies based on the complexity of the design, the material used, the amount of customization, and other factors. Customers should check different offers and choose the product that best fits their needs and budget.

Additionally, many companies adhere to compliance regulations, ensuring their labels, tags, and markers meet industry standards.

Labeling an Industrial Control Panel Tips and Tricks

Wire Labeling:

Establish a method and stick to it.

Good practice to show where the wiring is coming from and where it is going

Don't put too much information on the label as it can become confusing and difficult to read

Size the labels properly and don't heat shrink until testing has been completed.

Hardware Labeling:

Clearly label all hardware and make sure it makes sense to end user

Good practice to make sure all IP addresses are on all radios, PLCs and network equipment

Make sure to list any voltage or amperage considerations for hardware if necessary

UL Labeling:

Must have a main panel ID

This label should include input voltage, short circuit rating, FLA and fuse legend

Wire labels should match the drawing provided