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3M™ Dot Matrix Label Material 7983, Matte Silver Polyester, 20 in x 27 in, 100 Sheets/Case
$73,155.70 / Sheet
| SKU | 7100307932 |
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| Legacy SKU | UU012649503 |
| Product Number | 7983 |
3M Screen Printable Sheet Polyester Label Material 7983 is a durable, high performance material that offers excellent thermal stability, moisture resistance and chemical resistance. This material utilizes 3M Adhesive 300, which has excellent quick tack and also bonds well to a variety of surfaces including LSE plastics.
- Durable label stock makes for precise, efficient production
- 3M adhesive 300 bonds well to a wide variety of substrates including metals, high surface energy (HSE) plastics and low surface energy (LSE) plastics.
- Liner provides easy sheet processing and is designed for layflat. The backside of the liner is not printable.
- UL recognized (File MH11410) and CSA accepted (File 99316). See the UL and CSA listings for details.
- Variable information can be added by the end user, as the material is dot matrix printable and hand writable.
- It is ideal for applications requiring high initial adhesion especially to LSE plastic surfaces.
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| Weight | 24.33903 lb |
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| Length | 29.13386 in |
| Width | 21.41732 in |
| Height | 2.67717 in |
| Color | Silver |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is the 3M™ Dot Matrix Label Material 7983 primarily used for?
This material is designed for dot matrix printing applications where you need durable, professional-looking labels. It works great for shipping labels, address labels, and industrial identification tags that need to withstand handling and environmental conditions.
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Will this label material work with my existing dot matrix printer?
Yes! The 3M™ Dot Matrix Label Material 7983 is specifically engineered to work with standard dot matrix printers, so you can start using it right away without any special equipment modifications.
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What does "matte silver polyester" mean, and why does it matter?
The matte silver finish gives your labels a professional appearance without gloss or shine, while the polyester construction makes them water-resistant, tear-resistant, and durable in tough environments. This combination means your labels will stay readable and intact through shipping, storage, and regular handling.
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How many labels will I get in one case, and what size are they?
Each case contains 100 sheets of 20 inch by 27 inch material, giving you plenty of label stock to work with. You can cut the sheets to your specific label size needs, making this a versatile and economical option for your labeling projects.
3M Digital Label Materials represent a sophisticated line of pressure-sensitive label stocks specifically engineered for compatibility with desktop laser, high-speed laser, and laser markable digital printing systems. These advanced label constructions integrate performance-grade adhesives with specially formulated printable facestock coatings that work synergistically to ensure exceptional durability and longevity of variable information printed across diverse applications and environments. The substrates are supported by a robust 90# polycoated Kraft liner that provides structural integrity and protection during handling and application.
Recommended Applications- Bar code tracking and identification systems
- Track and trace solutions for supply chain management
- Thermal transfer labels and printing applications
- Variable information printing (VIP) for customized labeling needs
- Brand identity and product instruction labels
- Warning labels and safety compliance signage
- Surface protection and masking applications
- Tamper indicating and security features
- Destructible labels for authentication purposes
- Void message technology for fraud prevention
- Digital window graphics and display applications
3M has developed a comprehensive portfolio of specially-formulated adhesive systems designed specifically for digital print label materials. These adhesives are engineered to achieve an optimal equilibrium between strong adhesion properties and controlled removability, allowing users to select the most appropriate solution for their specific application requirements.
- 3M Adhesive 310 is formulated to resist adhesive oozing while delivering superior bond strength across a wide spectrum of surface substrates. This adhesive is particularly suited for smaller-scale label printing operations and maintains excellent performance consistency with both thermal transfer and laser printing technologies.
- 3M Adhesive P1212 is a high-clarity emulsion adhesive that excels in decorative film applications and lamination processes. It demonstrates reliable adhesion to painted metal surfaces (excluding powder-coated finishes), engineering plastics including polystyrene and ABS compounds, galvanized and stainless steel substrates, aluminum, and even glass surfaces.
3M stands as a globally recognized leader in providing durable label solutions throughout the labeling and printing industry. Through extensive research, materials science expertise, and collaborative partnerships with industry innovators, 3M delivers comprehensive materials and services that empower businesses to present premium product imagery and maintain exceptional quality standards. By leveraging scientific advancement and technological innovation, 3M develops customized solutions tailored to diverse printing methodologies, substrate materials, and ink system requirements, enabling seamless integration across the entire design-to-production workflow.
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