What is Traffolyte material?
Traffolyte, sometimes spelled Traffolite, was a brand name for multi-layered phenolic plastic sheets suitable for engraving. Each layer was a different colour so engraved letters or shapes would be a different colour from the unengraved portions. Thus it could be used for name tags, labels and signs.
What is Traffolyte used for?
Traffolyte is a sturdy type of plastic which is widely used to make tags and labels – and thanks to its superior properties, Traffolyte labels are in high demand. The material that we call Traffolyte is actually a phenolic engraving laminate. Traffolyte is the generic name for this laminate.
What are traffolyte signs?
We offer engraved traffolyte signs or traffolyte tags. Traffolyte is the name given to multi-layered different coloured phenolic plastic sheets which are often used solely for engraving purposes, thus a perfect material for producing labels, signs and identification tags.
What is traffolyte Labelling?
Traffolyte labels are the gold standard for highlighting hazardous areas in industry. Government regulations often mandate the use of traffolyte for warning labels. We offer a wide range of colours that are UV stable and resistant to abrasion. We can supply plates as large as 600mm X 450mm.
Can traffolyte be laser engraved?
Traffolyte Options We can laser engrave traffolyte with any text / image / barcode you need. Our selection of traffolyte plastics are available in various thicknesses to suit a wide range of commercial / industrial signage and labelling requirements.
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What is Lamacoid?
Lamicoids is a trade name for 2 or 3-ply plastic engraving material, formerly known as rigid phenolic engraving material. They are also referred to as Nameplates, legend plates, plastic tags, valve markers, name badges & lamacoid labels. Industrial lamacoid tags are suitable for both indoor & outdoor applications.
What are Lamacoid signs?
Lamacoid (lamicoid) is a general term used to describe 2-ply and 3-ply engravable plastic name tags, nameplates, legend plates, valve tags, etc. for tagging machines, pipes, and electrical boxes. It is cost-effective and comes in a variety of colors and textures easily mounted with adhesive backing.
Is Lamacoid an acrylic?
Stain resistant multi-layered acrylic for indoor applications.
Can you laser engrave Traffolyte?
In the creation of traffolyte, multiple layers are pressed together, with the inner layer being the contrasting colour. This means that designs, text, and diagrams that are laser engraved into this material are extremely legible and won’t rub off when compared to other options.
What are Lamacoid tags?
Lamacoid (also known as Phenolic) is an ideal durable material for engraved tags, labels, legend plates and nameplates. Lamacoid are an optimal high strength label material, for service in the electrical and many other industries.
Can you laser engrave Lamacoid?
We are able to produce custom laser engraved lamacoids and labels in all shapes, colours, and sizes with adhesive or without. Lamacoids are used for electrical panels, legend plates valve tags and and more. For a quick quote please contact us.
What is Lamacoid made of?
Lamacoid is made from a flexible engraving plastic stock created with layers of a base material (fiberglass, paper, and other materials) combined with phenolic resin and laminated under heat and pressure.
Can you laser cut laminating pouches?
Don’t use it. PolyStyrene Foam Catches fire It catches fire, it melts, and only thin pieces cut. This is the #1 material that causes laser fires!!! PolyPropylene Foam Catches fire Like PolyStyrene, it melts, catches fire, and the melted drops continue to burn and turn into rock-hard drips and pebbles.
What is a phenolic label?
Phenolic (also known as Lamicoid) is a non-conductive material used for specialty tags, labels, legend plates and name plates where electrical safety is a concern. Characteristics of phenolic tags include: Excellent electrical insulator. Abrasion, heat, and chemical resistant.
What are Lamacoids made of?
Lamacoid is a 2 or 3 ply plastic that can be engraved to clearly show text. Lamacoid tags come in a wide variety of colours, can be cut to different sizes and shapes, and is safe to mount with adhesives, wires or screws.