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Durablack: Ideal for Military & Industrial Applications

High contrast, durable data plates

Ideal uses for Durablack

  • Harsh operating environments either indoor or outdoor.
  • Resistant to weather/UV, abrasion, high-temperatures and fluid exposure.
  • Data plates, machine plates and trailer plates.
  • Indoor or outdoor signs and name plates.
  • Up to 7 years outdoor lifespan.
  • Bar coding and QR codes applications.
  • Black Matt finish. Reduces reflection.
  • Great for detail work: Photos, diagrams & images.

No Chemical per-treatment or top coat required.

  • DuraBlack® is a laser markable aluminum for durable, on-demand marking for harsh operating environments.
  • Optional backing tape: 3M 350 high performance adhesive.
  • In side-by-side tests, DuraBlack outperforms black anodized aluminum and laser markable acrylic tape in select applications.
  • DuraBlack is resistant to sunlight (UV-radiation), abrasion, high-temperatures and chemical exposure.
  • Because of its ability to perform across a range of challenging environments, DuraBlack meets several government, industrial and military specifications including MIL-STD 130N, A-A-50271 (≈MIL-P-514D) and MIL-STD-15024F, Type L.
  • Composed of a multi-level coating on anodized aluminum, DuraBlack can be attached to either curved or flat surfaces with adhesive, rivets or screws.

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