Block Out Label

Description

What is the scope of application of block out label?

Block out labels have a wide range of applications, including:

1. Packaging: Covering outdated or incorrect information on product labels and boxes.
2. Shipping: Concealing old addresses or barcodes on reused shipping materials.
3. Documentation: Correcting errors on forms, invoices, or contracts.
4. Retail: Updating pricing, promotional offers, or product descriptions on shelf labels.
5. Data privacy: Covering sensitive information on documents for disposal or recycling.

How to select the correct block out label?

To select the correct block out label, consider the following factors:

1. Opacity: Ensure the label material is opaque enough to completely block the underlying text or graphics.
2. Size: Choose a label size that adequately covers the area to be concealed.
3. Adhesive: Select an adhesive type suitable for the surface it will be applied to, ensuring it sticks securely without causing damage.
4. Printability: If printing on the label, make sure it is compatible with your printer type (inkjet, laser, or thermal transfer).
5. Environment: Consider the conditions the label will be exposed to, such as temperature, moisture, and UV exposure, and choose a material that can withstand these conditions.

What raw materials can be selected?

Various raw materials can be used for block out labels, including:

1. Paper: Opaque, coated, or laminated paper is commonly used for block out labels, offering cost-effective and eco-friendly options.
2. Film: Polyester, polypropylene, and vinyl films provide durability and resistance to environmental factors, such as moisture, chemicals, and UV exposure.
3. Specialty materials: Some block out labels use unique materials, like metallized films or holographic materials, for added security or visual appeal.

What should I pay attention to when pasting block out label?

When pasting a block out label, consider the following tips:

1. Cleanliness: Ensure the surface is clean and free of dust, dirt, or grease for optimal adhesion.
2. Alignment: Properly align the label to ensure it fully covers the underlying text or graphics.
3. Pressure: Apply firm, even pressure to the label to ensure it adheres securely and without bubbles or wrinkles.
4. Time: Allow sufficient time for the adhesive to bond before exposing the label to stress or environmental factors.