Polyimide Labels
Polyimide Material
Kapton® Polyimide PCB Barcode Labels
Polyimide KAPTON® Circuit Board Labels and labeling solutions for printed circuit board manufacturing processes & other extreme heat & harsh environments where your barcode label must survive. All Polyimide Kapton® Labels are lead-free ( Pb free labels ) & meet RoHS standards.
Characteristics Of Polyimide Kapton® Labels
Circuit Board Labels made of Kapton® polyimide film and offer the following advantages
- Lead – Free (Pb Free labels)
- Superior hydrolytic and chemical resistance
- Can endure cryogenic storage and harsh environments without over-lamination
- Customers are not “locked” in one printer or ribbon for usage
- Multi-Colored Labels are available.
LMK1000
Buff Matte Polyimide
Description – ImageTek Labels LMK1000 is a 2 mil polyimide label material with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, matte buff topcoat specifically designed for thermal transfer, dot matrix, laser and inkjet printing on polyimide labels. UL File # MH19503
Use – ImageTek Labels LMK1000 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. LMK1000 is also suitable for ISO clean-room applications when used with a film liner. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment.
LMK1002
White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1002 is a UL approved 2 Mil polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, medium gloss, white topcoat specifically designed for lead free thermal transfer printing applications. UL file number PGJI2.MH19503
Use – Image-Tek LMK1002 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202G, Notice 12, Method 215K and MIL-STD-883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13
LMK1003
Matte White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1003 is a 1 Mil matte polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, matte, white topcoat specifically designed for thermal transfer printing. LMK1003 is a UL recognized material under file# PGJI2.MH19503 and CUL file# PGJI8.MH19503. LMK1003 is specifically designed for high temperature lead-free solder applications.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1003 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202F, Notice 12, Method 215J and MIL-STD-883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13
LMK1004
Matte White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1004 is a 2.4 Mil matte polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, white topcoat specifically designed for thermal transfer printing. LMK1004 is a UL recognized material under file# MH19503. LMK1004 is specifically designed for high temperature lead-free solder applications.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1004 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202F, Notice 12, Method 215J and MIL-STD-883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13
LMK1007
High Gloss White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1009 is a 2 Mil high opacity gloss white polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive designed specifically designed for thermal transfer printing.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1007 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202G, Notice 12, Method 215K and MIL-STD-883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13.
LMK1009
High Gloss White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1009 is a 2 Mil high gloss white polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive designed specifically designed for precision thermal transfer printing.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1009 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202F, Notice 12, Method 215J.
LMK1204
Semi-Gloss Blue Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1001 is a UL approved 1 Mil polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, medium gloss, blue topcoat specifically designed for lead free thermal transfer printing applications. UL file number MH19503
Use – Image-Tek LMK1001 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202F, Notice 12, Method 215J and MIL-STD-883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13
LMK1205
Semi-Gloss Green Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1205 is a UL approved 1 Mil polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, medium gloss, green topcoat specifically designed for lead free thermal transfer printing applications. UL file number MH19503
Use – Image-Tek LMK1205 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202F, Notice 12, Method 215J and MIL-STD-883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13. This material is EU and China RoHS Compliant.
LMK1252
High Gloss Yellow Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1252 is a 2 Mil polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, high gloss, yellow topcoat specifically designed for lead free high resolution thermal transfer printing applications (600dpi).
Use – Image-Tek LMK1252 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202G, Notice 12, Method 215J.
LMK1300
Semi-Gloss White Polyimide
Chemical Resistant Adhesive
Description – Image-Tek LMK1300 is a 2 mil semi-gloss polyimide film with a chemical resistant, high-temperature permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, white topcoat specifically designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components using thermal transfer printing.
Use – Specifically designed for high-temperature lead free solder applications. The adhesive is more chemically resistant then the standard 2 mil acrylics. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top of bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side that is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. Recommended ribbon for this product is LMW3000.
LMK1400
ESD Semi-Gloss White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK140 is a special 1 Mil semi-gloss polyimide film with a high temperature permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, gloss white topcoat designed specifically for low electrostatic charge. When the label is peeled from its release liner, less than 25 volts per square inch of electrostatic charge is generated, making it safe to use in a static free work environment per EIA 625 and 541. It is RoHS compliant and can survive lead free PCB processes.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1400 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202G, Notice 12, Method 215K and Mil Standard 883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13. UL Recognized.
LMK1402
ESD Semi-Gloss White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1402 is a special 2 Mil semi-gloss polyimide film with a high temperature permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, gloss white topcoat designed specifically for low electrostatic charge. When the label is peeled from its release liner, less than 25 volts per square inch of electrostatic charge is generated, making it safe to use in a static free work environment per EIA 625 and 541. It is RoHS compliant and can survive lead free PCB processes.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1402 is designed for barcode or alphanumeric identification of printed circuit boards, or related electronic components. It is the ideal label to withstand surface mount board processes, on either the top or bottom side of the board. It can also be used on the top side of the board in mixed processes, and is recommended for the bottom side which is directly exposed to the wave solder environment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202G, Notice 12, Method 215K and Mil Standard 883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13. UL Recognized.
LMK1509
White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1509 is a 2 Mil polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive silicone adhesive and a high opacity, medium gloss, white topcoat specifically designed for lead free thermal transfer printing applications.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1509 is specifically designed for high-temperature applications. LMK1509 withstands higher temperatures than standard materials for long time periods. LMK1509 is particularly useful in manufacturing processes where dimensional stability of the label is critical. Used for product ID and asset tracking or anywhere a label will be exposed to extreme temperature resistance. Designed to work in automatic label application equipment. When matched with right ribbon this material/ribbon combination passes the requirements of MIL-STD-202G, Notice 12, Method 215K and MIL-STD-883E, Notice 4, Method 2015.13
LMK1603
Semi-Gloss White Polyimide
Description – Image-Tek LMK1603 is a special 1 Mil polyimide film with a permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive and a high opacity, semi-gloss, white topcoat specifically designed to be flame retardant to the UL94 VTM-0 standard. The flame retardant performance is achieved without the use of halogenated flame retardant materials which make it suitable for electronics applications. Material is RoHS, REACH and Halogen Free.
Use – Image-Tek LMK1603 is ideal for the following applications. Batteries where flame, chemical, and high temperature exposure may result. Tracking labels for hand-held devices. Electronic production identification labels. UL rating label for an electronic device. Product ID and asset tracking. Low profile label applications.