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Sign and Label FAQs
What surfaces can I use Surface Safe Sign Labels on for clean removal?
The adhesive is engineered to stay put and remove cleanly without any residue or damage to the following surfaces: painted walls, drywall, metal and glass. Surface Safe Sign Labels can also be used on most hard, smooth surfaces like doors, desks and cabinets.
How long can I leave Surface Safe Sign Labels up and still remove cleanly?
Though conditions may vary, Surface Safe Sign Labels can be removed from recommended surfaces without residue or damage up to 3 years after application.
What does retro-reflective mean?
Light shined on a retro-reflective surface is reflected back at the same angle it came from for a brighter shine. Retro-reflective materials also enhance barcode scanning because the beam from the scanner is reflected directly back at the reader instead of diffusing.
Are Avery Reflective Signs & Labels retro-reflective?
Yes. Our reflective adhesive signs and labels are made with printable retro-reflective glass bead technology.
How are the pre-designed templates provided in Avery Design and Print OSHA and ANSI compliant?
Avery sign templates follow ANSI Z535 and OSHA 1910.145 design guidelines for usage of headers, fonts and symbols. Additionally, the material prints clearly and colors remain vibrant, for long-term readability.
Where do I find pre-designed templates for safety signs and labels?
In Avery Design and Print Online you will be able to browse designs by category with thumbnail previews of what each design looks like.
You can also browse blank templates for Avery products by usage and/or product type on the template finder page.
Are safety sign and label templates free?
Yes. Hundreds of pre-designed OSHA/ANSI safety sign and label templates are available when you sign up for a free Avery Industrial account. With Avery Design and Print Online. you also have access to GHS safety label templates and more GHS tools.
Why is the ink on my safety signs and labels smearing?
Different label products work with different types of printers, the first thing to do is check the specific product/printer compatibility. In general, our vinyl and reflective products work best with laser printers. Surface Safe Sign Labels work with both laser and inkjet printers.
Workplace Safety Signs & Labels Made Easy, OSHA/ANSI Templates & More
We’re here to help you educate your workers and keep them informed. From industrial-grade durability, expertly engineered adhesives and meticulous product testing to professionally designed OSHA/ANSI templates for safety signs and labels.
Confidently create safety signs and labels on demand with materials designed for heavy-duty workspaces. Avery signage materials come in a wide range of sizes ideal for creating safety signs and labels as needed.
Create safety signs and labels for outdoor use
Create and print durable adhesive vinyl safety signs and labels onsite in just minutes. Avery UltraDuty™ vinyl safety sign labels are designed to work with standard laser printers and last up to 2 years outdoors.
Made from conformable 3.4 mil vinyl and backed with ultra-strong permanent adhesive, our vinyl signs and labels are waterproof and resist UV fading, chemicals, and abrasion. Ideal for creating safety signs and labels for outdoor use, including rough and curved surfaces.
Indoors or outdoors, stick your safety signs and labels just about anywhere– the strong permanent adhesive works on metal, plastic, glass, wood, cinderblock, concrete, and more.
Improve visibility and long-range barcode scanning
Retro-reflective safety signs and labels provide high-visibility in low-light and dark conditions, as well as reflect the light from barcode scanners more efficiently to increase scanning capability from longer distances.
Avery reflective labels use glass-bead retro-reflective technology to reflect light back at the same angle it’s received for superior visibility and barcode scanning. Create reflective safety signs and labels that stick securely with ultra-strong permanent adhesive.
Our reflective safety signs and labels are UV, chemical, water, abrasion, and tear-resistant, lasting up to two years outdoors and compatible with standard laser printers. Ideal for safety message as well as increasing warehouse efficiency.
Post temporary and/or indoor safety signs with no damage to walls
Surface Safe products are engineered to stick securely on a variety of surfaces, yet remove cleanly when needed. Quickly and easily create easy-to-clean, durable safety signs and labels that can be removed without leaving residue or damage behind.
Surface safe sign labels are made from durable polyester (PET) film and are water, chemical, abrasion and tear resistant. The proprietary adhesives won’t damage drywall, painted walls and doors, stainless steel, metal, and/or glass.
Design custom safety signs & labels for your facility
Our professionally designed templates help you educate your workers and keep them informed. Create more effective safety signs and labels on materials you can trust to work in your facility.
Choose from a variety of predesigned templates for safety signs and labels including OSHA/ANSI safety signs, safety inspection labels and more. Save your work online for easy access any time you need to update or reprint safety signs and labels for your facility.
Avery Design and Print Online labeling software allows you to modify any predesigned Avery template with custom colors, text and graphics.
More solutions for creating safety signs and labels
Keep your safety signs and labels up to date and ready for OSHA inspection. Order blank Surface Safe signs and labels by the sheet to print safety signage and labels any time you need them.
Get custom-printed adhesive safety signs and labels that ship in as little as three business days. Low minimums, no set up fees.
