Use:
Brady B-463 signs are designed for use in light duty industrial, utility, commercial, and institutional environments. Common uses include safety signs, information signs, and equipment warning signs. The sign construction is recommended for both indoor and outdoor use.
Substrate Type:
High impact polystyrene
Standard Background Colors:
White and yellow
Standard Legend Colors:
Black, white, red, blue, green, and magenta
Thickness (PSTC-33):
Total: 0.025 in. (0.64 mm)
Gloss (60°):
70 Gardner Units
Abrasion Resistance (Method 5306 of U.S. Federal Test Method Std. No. 191A):
CS-17 wheels, 1000 g wts.
Legend withstands up to 300 cycles
Service Temperature:
-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Average Outdoor Durability:
1- 2 years (Average expected outdoor life of product will depend on user definition of failure and climatic conditions.)
Chemical Resistance:
Chemical
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7 Day Immersion
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Dip Test
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Rub Test
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30% Sulfuric Acid
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NE
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NE
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NE
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10% Sulfuric Acid
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NE
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NE
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NE
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30% Hydrochloric Acid
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F
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NE
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NE
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10% Hydrochloric Acid
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NE
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NE
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NE
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Glacial Acetic Acid
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F
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F
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NE
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5% Acetic Acid
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NE
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NE
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NE
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50% Sodium Hydroxide
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NE
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NE
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NE
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10% Sodium Hydroxide
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NE
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NE
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NE
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10% Ammonia
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NE
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NE
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NE
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5% Sodium Hypochlorite
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NE
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NE
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NE
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10% Sodium Chloride
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NE
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NE
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NE
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MEK
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F
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F
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NE
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Acetone
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F
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F
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NE
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Toluene
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F
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F
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NE
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Methanol
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NE
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NE
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NE
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Isopropyl Alcohol
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NE
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F
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NE
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Heptane
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F
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F
|
NE
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Mineral Spirits
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F
|
NE
|
NE
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Turpentine
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F
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F
|
NE
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Diesel Fuel
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F
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NE
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NE
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Kerosene
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F
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F
|
NE
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Gasoline
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F
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F
|
NE
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ASTM #3 Oil
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NE
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NE
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NE
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SAE 20 Oil
|
NE
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NE
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NE
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Alconox®
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NE
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NE
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NE
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Water
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NE
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NE
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NE
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NE = No Effect
F = Failed (affected sample)
Shelf Life:
Unlimited when stored at 70°F and 40% to 50% R.H.