Pb free means “Does not contain lead” (Pb – Latin Plumbum). Electrical and electronic parts and components that contain less than 0.1% lead by weight (either in any raw material or in the final product) and which also comply with the ROHS Directive 2002/95/EC regarding limiting lead content.
Glossary
perforation
Perforation is a series of small incisions made into a label and/or backing to facilitate folding or tearing along a specific line.
permanent
A permanent adhesive is an adhesive layer that has relatively high final adhesion to a wide range of surfaces. The label either cannot be peeled off without destroying it or significant force is required to peel it off.
plasticizer
Plasticizer is a softener. A substance that is added to polymer materials to increase their flexibility, stretchability, and processability.
polyester
Polyester, abbreviated PET. Durable film with good resistance to moisture, solvents, oils and many other chemicals.