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Ensure compliance with industry regulations

Our range of electrical label printers and supplies help ensure compliance with the identification requirements of the wiring regulations. Some regulations state a minimum font size that requires larger labels.

The P-touch E550WVP with its 24mm tape width capability ensures maximum compliance with the wiring regulations.

 

P-touch fluorescent TZe tape with voltage warning message

Regulation 514.1(General ID and notices)

Identification of purpose of switch gear and control gear and warning notices where appropriate.

Compliance level by label printer:

  • PT-E550WVP (all)
  • PT-E300VP (most)
  • PT-E110VP (some)

 

Tape size/colour applicable:

  • Black on white 12/18/24mm
  • Black on yellow 12/18/24mm

 

P-touch yellow flexible-ID tape on a cable

Regulation 514.2 (Wiring systems)

Identification of wiring for inspection, testing, repairs or alteration.

Compliance level by label printer:

  • PT-E550WVP (all)
  • PT-E300VP (all)
  • PT-E110VP (all)

 

Tape size/colour applicable:

  • Black on white 9/12mm

 

Brother HSe heat-shrink tube applied to a cable

Regulation 514.3 (ID of conductors by lettering and/or numbering)

Legible and durable identification of conductors in letters and Arabic numbers. Underlining '6' and '9' where unattached to avoid confusion.

Compliance level by label printer:

  • PT-E550WVP (all)
  • PT-E300VP (all)
  • PT-E110VP (all)

 

Tape size/colour applicable:

  • Black on white 9/12mm

Consumer unit labelled with a Brother TZe yellow label

Regulation 514.4 (ID of protective device)

Clear identification of protective devices

Compliance level by label printer:

  • PT-E550WVP (all)
  • PT-E300VP (all)
  • PT-E110VP (some)

 

Tape size/colour applicable:

  • Black on white 9/12/18mm

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