Metal Photo Specifications
Prentice Products offers metal signs and tags that are reliable in rugged environments where permanent identification is crucial.
Types of Metal Signs & Tags
- Warning & Safety Decals
- Control Panels and Graphics Overlays
- Service Contract Labels
- Keypads
- Anodized Aluminum ID Tags
- Tamper Proof Decals
- UID Metal Tags
- Serialized Metal Tags
- Thermal Decals
- Bar-Coded Aluminum Tags
- Roll Labels
- Packaging Labels
- Battery Labels
- Dead Front Panels
- Double Sided Decals
- Water Applied Decals
- Domed Decals
- Reflective Signs & Decals
UV Stable
Chemical Resistance
Temperature Resistance
Abrasion Resistance
Corrosion Resistance
The Confidence of Legibility.
Guaranteed Compliance.
Available Security Printing Features.
Automated Asset Tracking
CHARACTERISTIC
RESULT
Abrasion Resistance
No pronounced image loss, degradation or reduced readability after 7,000 cycles on an abrading wheel.
Acid Corrosion
No deterioration or image degradation after 24 hours in 3% nitric acid.
Heat Resistance
Standard Metalphoto readable up to 500°F, Image Intensified Metalphoto readable up to 800°F. Both tested for a 24-hour oven exposure. Inquire for heat resistance up to 1,000°F with Extra High Temperature (XHT) treatment.
Salt Spray Corrosion
No deleterious effect after a 720-hr salt spray (fog) test. 2,6 “Very Good” corrosion resistance after 113 days seawater exposure.
Accelerated Light and Weather Resistance
No pronounced deterioration of legibility after 400-hr carbon arc weatherometer exposure. (≈ 20+ year outdoor life)
Accelerated Oxygen Aging
No discoloration or fading after 96-hr/300 psi/ 70°C oxygen bomb aging
Accelerated Light and Weather Resistance
No pronounced deterioration of legibility after 400-hr carbon arc weatherometer exposure. (≈ 20+ year outdoor life)
Cleaning Resistance
No deleterious effects when tested with alkaline cleaners (MILC- 87937 or equivalent) for aircraft surfaces.
Low Temperature Resistance
No deleterious effect or image fade after 1 hour at -50°F. No impairment of legibility upon exposure at -67°F.
Organic Solvent Resistance
No softening, staining or noticeable fade after 24-hr exposure to:
JP-4 fuel, Gasoline, Mineral Spirits, Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Turpentine, Turbine & Jet Fuel, Kerosene, Xylol, Acetone, Toluol, Heptane, Trichlorethylene, MIL-H-5606 Hydraulic Fluid and MIL-L-7808 Jet Engine Oil.
Fungus Resistance
Visual reading of “0” per ASTM-G21.
Thermal Shock
No deterioration after 3 cycles between -65°C and 125°C
Moisture Resistance
No deterioration after 10 humidity cycles per MIL-STD-202, method 106.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SPECIFICATION APPROVALS INCLUDE:
MIL-A-8625F Amendment 1, MIL-P-6906B, MIL-DTL-15024F, A-A-50271 Class 2-Composition C,
MIL-STD-130, MIL-A-8625F, MIL-DTL-19834C, MIL-STD-13231, MIL-P-514D, MIL-PRF-61002, NSA-2B
INDEPENDENT
SPECIFICATIONS
ORGANIZATION
ASTM B209-10
ASTM Standard Practices
Technical Paper Series 2000-01-2437
No deterioration after 3 cycles between -65°C and 125°C
Standard UL 969
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
EC 1907/2006
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
CARDIVNSWC-TR-62-00-05
Dept. of Navy
RoHS Certification
EC Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
CSA Approval Doc. 1 | Doc. 2
Canadian Standard Association (CSA)
AAMI/CDV-1 ST79:2010/A2.06
Pacific Biolabs
UL PGGU2
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
IUID Environmental Survivability Testing Report
US Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division
A-A-50271 (~MIL-P-514D)
Detroit Testing Laboratory
INDEPENDENT
SPECIFICATIONS
ORGANIZATION
BMS-26J
Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company
BAC5875
Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company
Memorandum A3-J024-M-9501786, Laboratory Case 161311
Honeywell, Inc. Satellite Systems Operations
LMA-PN010
Lockheed Martin
GA105G
Northrop Grumman
SS9048-R08
Sikorski
LGMS 3001
BF Goodrich
SMT0022
BF Goodrich
CMS6800
UTC Aerospace Systems/Hamilton Sundstrand