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Use:
Brady B-386 is used for general labeling; designed for permanent applications indoors as well as severe outdoor environments. Special acrylic adhesive adheres strongly, making marker removal difficult.
Special Properties
The ultra reflective technology allows for maximum visibility from a greater distance, wider angle and lower light source than standard reflective vinyl.
Illumination Characteristics:
Illumination: 21.6 lux (2 foot-candles) for 2 hrs with a 4100K cool white fluorescent lamp
Luminance (after illumination):
10 minutes >29 mcd/m2
60 minutes >7 mcd/m2
90 minutes >5 mcd/m2
120 minutes >3 mcd/m2
Adhesive Type:
Pressure sensitive acrylic
Substrate Type:
Reflective Sheeting
Standard Material Colors:
Silver, Orange, Yellow
Standard Legend Colors:
Black, Red
Relevant Standards:
Exceeds application requirements of Type III & IV per ASTM - D 4956
Thickness (PSTC-33)
0.01630 in. (0.41402 mm)
Application Temperature
65F or 18C
Adhesive Properties:
Adhesion to Steel (PSTC-1)
15 Minute Dwell (Avg.) -- destroys
Ultimate Dwell (72 Hrs.) (Avg.) -- destroys
Adhesion to Textured ABS rough side (PSTC-1)
15 minute Dwell ( Avg) -- 32.6 oz/in
Ultimate Dwell ( 72 hrs) (Avg) -- 37.6 oz/in
Adhesion To Textured ABS smooth side ( PSTC-1)
15 minute dwell (Avg) -- 87.6 oz/in
Ultimate Dwell (72 hrs) ( Avg) -- 119.3 oz/in
Abrasion Resistance (Method 5306 of U.S. Federal Test Method Std. No. 191A):
CS17 wheels, 500 g. weight
Legend withstands 1600 cycles
Gloss (ASTM D523):
60°gloss - 140 Gardner Units
Service Temperature:
-40°F to 175°F (-40C° to 80 C)
Average Outdoor Durability:
Up to 7 years outdoors (average expected outdoor life of product will depend on user definition of failure and climatic conditions).
Chemical Resistance:
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REAGENT
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7 DAY IMMERSION
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DIP TEST
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RUB TEST
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| 30% Sulfuric Acid |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 10% Sulfuric Acid |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 30% Hydrochloric Acid |
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NE
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NE
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| 10% Hydrochloric Acid |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Glacial Acetic Acid |
F
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SE
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SE
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| 5% Acetic Acid |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 50% Sodium Hydroxide |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 10% Sodium Hydroxide |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 10 % Ammonia |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 5% Sodium Hypochlorite |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 10% Sodium Chloride |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Methyl Ethyl Ketone |
F
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F
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SE
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| Acetone |
F
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F
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SE
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| Toluene |
F
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SE
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NE
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| Methanol |
NE
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SE
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NE
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| Isopropyl Alcohol |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Heptane |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Mineral Spirits |
SE
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SE
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NE
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| Turpentine |
SE
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SE
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NE
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| Kerosene |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Diesel Fuel |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Gasoline |
SE
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SE
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NE
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| ASTM #3 Oil |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| SAE 20 Oil |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| 10% Sodium Chloride |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Alconox® |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Formula 409® Cleaner |
NE
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NE
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NE
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| Water |
NE
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NE
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NE
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NE = No Effect
F = Failed (affected Sample)
SE = Some Effect
7 Day Immersion: Immersed in reagent for 7 days.
Dip Test: Five 10 minute dips in reagent with 30 minute recovery.
Rub Test: Rubbed sample for 1 minute with swab soaked in reagent.
Shelf Life
1 year when stored at 70°F (21°C) and 40% to 50% R.H.
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