Label Conference - Brigl & Bergmeister
Label Conference - Brigl & Bergmeister
Label Conference - Brigl & Bergmeister
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Typical properties of labelling adhesives<br />
Viscosity<br />
Shelf life<br />
Solids<br />
pH<br />
Measurable Values<br />
Initial Tack<br />
Tack build-up<br />
Setting Time<br />
Time to fiber tear<br />
Working Values<br />
Ideal operating temperature<br />
Washability<br />
Condensation-water resistance<br />
Ice-water resistance<br />
All the above are properties of interest but they do not depend on the adhesive alone<br />
Free of Zn and heavy metals<br />
BOD5/COD<br />
SHE values<br />
TMDD-free<br />
Environmental and health-related considerations (e.g. their social aspect)<br />
which can be mentioned<br />
ZnO Legislation<br />
Under new EU legislation Zinc Oxide has been<br />
classified as Dangerous to Environment<br />
(N: R50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms,<br />
may cause long-term adverse effects in the<br />
aquatic environment).<br />
This new legislation means that labels bearing<br />
an environmental warning are now required on<br />
products with a zinc oxide content of 25% and<br />
above.
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