Telatemp Corp.: Sensor labels

SL sensor labels, designed by Telatemp (Fullerton, CA), are suitable for monitoring temperature sensitive materials such as plastic, machinery, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, electronics, adhesives, biologicals, and food during shipment, storage, processing, or operation.

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Bright yellow label provides a permanent color change from silver to black when exposed to the rated temperature. Marked in Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures, the 3/8” self-adhesive label is available in a variety of temperature values.

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