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Vinyl Sleeve Markers

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Sleeve Markers Features at a Glance

SMY Series SMC Series SMS/SMD/SMR and SML Series SMO Series SMK Series

Shape

For more n, informatio see Style

P. 21

P. 22

P. 21, 22

P. 23

P. 23

Closed Y-shape

Open clip-on

Closed spring-action

Closed oval

Closed slotted

Applicatio

Install on wires before connection

Install on wires before or after connection

Install on wires before connection

Install on wires before connection or on holders 10-6 AWG for direct install: any size with holder*
L1 = 11.3 mm L2 = 4.3 mm L3 = 0.75 mm

Install on holders*

Wire Size Range Marker Size

23-20 AWG

18-6 AWG
0.142 in. H x 0.146 in. W to 0.264 in. H x 0.272 in. W

22-5 AWG

Any size with holder*

0.130 in. H x 0.138 in. W

0.142 in. H x 0.138 in. W to 0.650 in. H x 0.433 in. W

L1 = 11.3 mm L2 = 10 mm

Packaging

Reel

Strips

Strips, disc or reel Loose bag

Discs

Bags

* Holder fastens with cable ties around cable or pipe

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Vinyl Sleeve Markers

S
Series

M
Size

S
Series

M
Size

8
Blank

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Marker Color Yellow = Code 4 White = Code 9

Character AZ, 09 Symbols: = EQ, + = PL, - = DH, . = DT, / = SH, : = CO Groundsign = GRD , = CM

Marker Color Yellow = Code 4 White = Code 9

SMY Sleeve Markers

3.3 mm 3.5 mm

Closed combination marker. A special Y-shaped profile covers a wide diameter range of small wires. The large print surface of the marker enables excellent readability in normal reading distances.
Cat. No.
SMY079-4-* SMY079-9-*

Color
Yellow White

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.039 0.079

AWG
2320

Std. Pkg
1001 = Reel/1000

*Replace with character required.

SMS Sleeve Markers

H

Closed combination marker, permanent grip and adjustable marking sleeve for as yet unconnected wires. Unique profile with spring-action bellows covers a wide diameter range. Twist-protection for secure combination marking.
B

Cat. No. Type Designation

SMS118 SMS196 SMS394 SMS630

Color
Yellow White Yellow White Yellow White Yellow White

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.051 0.118 0.059 0.197 0.157 0.394 0.315 0.630

AWG
22-16 16-10 13-4 5

Std. Pkg

Height (H) mm
3.6 5.5 9.5 16.5

Width Text Height mm (B) mm

3.5 4.2 6.6 11.0 2.6 4.0

SMS118-4-* SMS118-9-* SMS196-4-* SMS196-9-* SMS394-4-* SMS394-9-* SMS630-4-* SMS630-9-*

1 = BAG/250 10 Strips of 25 Markers

1 = BAG/20

*Replace with character required.

SML Sleeve Markers - 200 in a Bag

Cat. No.
SML118-4-* SML196-4-*

Color
Yellow Yellow

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.051 - 0.118 0.059 - 0.197

AWG
22-16 16-10

Std. Pkg
Loose Bag 1200

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Vinyl Sleeve Markers

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Series

M
Size

S
Series

S
Size

8
Blank

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Marker Color Yellow = Code 4 White = Code 9

Character AZ, 09 Symbols: = EQ, + = PL, - = DH, . = DT, / = SH, : = CO Groundsign = GRD , = CM

Marker Color Yellow = Code 4 White = Code 9

SMD Sleeve Markers Markers on a Compact Disc

Cat. No.
SMD118-4-* SMD118-9-* SMD196-4-* SMD196-9-* SMD394-4-* SMD394-9-* SMDP394-9-*

Color
Yellow White Yellow White Yellow White White

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.051 0.118 0.059 0.197 0.157 0.394 Recommended for use with RG6 & RG59 coaxial cable

AWG
2216

Std. Pkg

1 = Compact Disc/500 1610 13-4 1 = Compact Disc/250

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1 = Compact Disc/250

*Replace with character required.

SMR Sleeve Markers 1000 Continuous Markers on a Reel

Cat. No.
SMR118-4-* SMR118-9-* SMR196-4-* SMR196-9-*

Color
Yellow White Yellow White

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.051 0.118 0.059 0.197

AWG
2216

Std. Pkg

1 = Reel / 1000 1610

*Replace with character required.

SMC Sleeve Markers Clip-On Markers

H

Open marker sleeve for already connected wires. Securely positioned with help of barbs. Fast snap installation.

Cat. No.
B

Color
Yellow White Yellow White Yellow White Yellow White

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.094 0.118 0.118 0.157 0.157 0.197 0.197 0.244

AWG
1816 1614 1210 86

Std. Pkg

Type Designation
SMC118 SMC157 SMC197 SMC244

Height (H) mm
3.6 4.2 5.5 6.7

Width Text Height mm (B) mm

3.7 4.5 5.7 6.9 2.6 4.0

SMC118-4-* SMC118-9-* SMC157-4-* SMC157-9-* SMC197-4-* SMC197-9-* SMC244-4-* SMC244-9-*

1 = BAG/200 (10 strips x 20 pcs)

*Replace with character required.

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Series

M
Size

S
Series

M
Size

1
Blank

Marker Color Yellow = Code 4 White = Code 9

Character AZ, 09 Symbols: = EQ, + = PL, - = DH, . = DT, / = SH, : = CO Groundsign = GRD , = CM

Marker Color Yellow = Code 4 White = Code 9

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SMO and SMK Sleeve Markers 500 Markers on a Compact Disc and Bag of 100
The SMK type is a combination marker for cable and pipe marking. Installed quickly onto SMKH or SMOH holder which is fastened with cable ties around the cable. Made of cadmium and silicone free rigid PVC. SMO type can also be used with SMKH or SMOH holders or directly on cable.

SMO TYPE

Cat. No.
SMO256-4-* SMO256-9-* SMK244-4* SMK244-9-*

Color
Yellow White Yellow White

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.147 0.256 0.197 0.256

Holders
Use with holders SMKH or SMOH

AWG
106

Std. Pkg
1 = Compact Disc/500 1 = BAG/100

*Replace with character required.

SMK TYPE

Cat. No.
Dimensions in mm (nominal) SMOH07-0 L2 mm 4.3 10.0 L3 mm 0.75 SMOH12-0 SMOH18-0 SMOH30-0 SMKH10-0 SMKH20-0*

Color

Holds a Max of SMO

7 12 18 30 10 20

SMK
8 13 19 31 10 20

Std. Pkg

Type Designation
SMO SMK

Height (H) mm
0.1970.256

L1
mm 11.3

Black

1 = Bag/100 Holders

*Made of Polyamide 6/6 resistant to organic solvents with limited resistance against acids and alkalis. Recommended Ty-Rap cable tie is TY524MX. Other colors available. Consult your Regional Sales Office. Reference Ty-Rap selection, see page 97.

APPLICATION

SMOH

SMKH

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Stainless Steel Sleeve Markers

A complete range of individual letters, numbers and symbols!

Stainless Steel I.D. Sleeve Markers

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Slip these I.D. tags over carriers or strips (shown below) Attach to your cable or hose with a variety of Thomas & Betts Stainless Steel Cable Ties
Std. Pkg. Qty.
100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Cat. No.
ER010 ER011 ER012 ER013 ER014 ER015 ER016 ER017 ER018 ER019 ER020 ER021 ER022 ER023 ER024 ER025 ER026 ER027 ER028 ER029 ER030

Description Lenght (in.) Width (in.)

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375. 0.375 0.375 0.375

Cat. No.
ER031 ER032 ER033 ER034 ER018 ER037 ER038 ER039 ER040 ER041 ER021 ER042 ER041 ER024 ER035 ER036 ER046 ER047 ER048 ER049

Description Lenght (in.) Width (in.)

V W Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Minus/Hyphen Blank Plus + Earth Sine Slash / 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.445 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.375

Std. Pkg. Qty.

100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Character size .218 in. Material .025 in. Type 316 Stainless Steel

Convenient and easy identification!

Stainless Steel I.D. Tag Carriers/Strips
Select from carriers and strips Tag kit contains 50 of each letter, number, symbol, carrier and strip in a handy carrying case

Cat. No. Description

ER043 ER044 ER045 ER050 6 Characters Carrier 10 Characters Carrier 16 Characters Carrier Short Strip

Lenght (in.) Width (in.)

3.64 5.14 7.39 4.25 .38 .38 .38 .38

Std. Pkg. Qty.

100 100 100 100

Cat. No.
ER051 ER052 ER060

Description Lenght (in.) Width (in.)

Medium Strip Long Strip I.D. Tag Kit 5.75 8.0 0.38 0.38 -

Std. Pkg. Qty.

100 100 1

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I.D. Tagging System

Cat. No.
SSM* PKS10040FQ PKS10060FQ PKS10080FQ PKS10100FQ PKS10120FQ

Designation
SINGLE-CHARCTER MARKER 47 MM CARRIER STRIP 65 MM CARRIER STRIP 87 MM CARRIER STRIP 107 MM CARRIER STRIP 128 MM CARRIER STRIP

Max. No. of Single Character Markers

6 9 13 17 20

Quantity Per Pack

50 (5x10) PCS 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5

Length (L)
5.5 47.0 65.0 87.0 109.0 128.0

Width (W)
10.9 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.3

Slot Width (SW)

4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8

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= (S= RAISED BRIDGES), (H= HOLES) * = CHARACTERS

NOTE:

PKS10040-PKS10120 not stamped with text can be used as carrier strips for single-character markers. The carrier strips can also be prestamped and combined with single character markers. Customized markers are mounted on tape.

SINGLE-CHARACTER MARKERS. CARRIER STRIP FOR SINGLE-CHARACTER MARKERS OR READY-MARKED MULTI-CHARACTER MARKING.

Identify your cable bundles with permanent, Type 304 stainless steel imprinted tags applied with stainless steel cable ties.
After imprinting tags, simply slip a tie through slots in the tag and fasten with a cable tie installation tool Tie down with 14 in. wide ties Type 304 Stainless Steel

Cat. No.
SSID100 SSID101 SSID102

Width In.
0.75 1.50 0.75

Length mm
19.05 38.10 19.05

In.
2.0 2.5 3.5

mm
51 63 89

Packaging Quantity: 100/box .015 in. (.254mm) Thickness NOTE: Customized pre-embossed tags are available. Please consult Regional Sales Office for details. Add suffix (316) for 316 Stainless Steel.

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I.D. Tagging System

Imprints Thomas & Betts stainless steel I.D. tags.

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I.D. Tag Imprinter

Includes special tag holder that provides quick, accurate positioning of tag Comes with a 332 in. character imprinting wheel

Weight Cat. No.

WTID200 WTID290 WTID281 WTID283 WTID300 WTID204

Description
I.D. Tag Imprinter 3/32 in. character imprinting wheel 1/8 in. character imprinting wheel 3/16 in. character imprinting wheel I.D. Marking Kit (Kit) WTID200 and WTID283

Lb
29.5 -

Kg
13.41 -

Customized Stainless Steel Tape Embossing System

Weight Cat. No. Description Lb.
2.57 .18

Kg.
1.17 .01

WTID400 Hand-held tool for embossing S.S. I.D. Tape WTID405 Replacement S.S. tape (21 ft. long, 1/2 in. wide)

304 Stainless Steel Packaging Quantity: 1/box Note: The embossing tool comes complete with two rolls of stainless steel tape.

After making your tag, apply with stainless steel cable ties.

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Accessories
SMMW Installation Magazine for SMS Sleeves Complete marking kit for marking on site

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Red

Cat. No.
SMMK118-4 SMMK118-9 SMMK196-4 SMMK196-9

Color
Yellow White Yellow White

Recommended wire diameter (in.)

0.051 0.118 0.0980.196

AWG
22-16 1611

Std. Pkg
1 = Bags of 20 Wands 20 Wands of 25 Markers 09, L, R, S, T, Neutral, Ground, Blue -, Red +, Grey Neutral

Consult your Regional Sales Office for other kit combinations. Refill markers order SMS118 or SML096 series, see page 21.

SMMW118

SMCB Sleeve Marker Compartment Case

Cat. No.
SMCB12-E SMCB12-118-4 SMS118 series 2216 AWG SMCB12-118-9 SMCB18-E SMCB18-196-4 0/18 1000 pcs/12

Contents

Marker Qty/ Compartment

0/12

Std Marker Pkg per Case

Empty case22-16 Yellow/Black = 0-9 Red/White = + Blue/White = White/Black = 0-9 Red/White = + Blue/White = Empty case Yellow/Black = 0-9 Red/White = + Blue/White = -

SMS196 series 1611 AWG SMCB18-196-9

200 pcs/18

White/Black = 0-9 Red/White = + Blue/White = Yellow/Green = White = neutral Grey = neutral White/Black = R,S,T

SMCB12 is a 12 compartment transparent case in Polystyrene. SMCB18 is a 18 compartment with a transparent lid.

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Accessories
SMS Sleeve Markers Application Tool

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Cat. No
SMAT118 SMAT196

Material
Teflon Coated Stainless Steel

Recom. wire dia. (in.)

0.051 0.118 0.098 0.196

AWG
2216

Std. Pack.

Use With
SMS118

1 Tool 1610 SMS196

Magazine Dispenser Feeds Left or Right

The magazine dispenses SMS sleeves, it has two identical lids, linked by a hinge on one side. The outer sides of the lids have grooves for storing SMS series markers strips. Material: Polystyrene

Cat. No
SMMDT118-E SMMDT118-9-0-9 SMMDT118-4-0-9 SMMDT196-E SMMDT196-9-0-9 SMMDT196-4-0-9

Color
White

AWG
2216

Marker Type
SMS118 SMS196

Std. Pack.
1 = 20 strips of 25 Markers/dispenser 09 1 = 20 strips of 25 Markers/dispenser 09

Includes Tool

SMAT118

Yellow White 1610 Yellow

SMAT196

Refill markers order SMS118 or SML196 series, see page 21.

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T&B Express
Multi-Character Marking (Customized Orders)
Multi-character markings allows you to order markers already printed with the combinations of characters required, in accordance with customers specifications, direct from T&B with a 5 to 10 day delivery for orders under 10,000 markers. The information is transferred via e-mail in an Excel format. Purchase order is matched with the Excel file and is sent to Customer Service. We even offer heat shrink markers. Value of customised marking order must be equal to or greater than 100$.

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Please consult your Regional Sales Offices for a Quote (Min. order required) S
Series Type SMS SMY SMC

4
Characters per Marker* 4 9 17 30

AWG Range (Size) e.g. 2216

Package Option T = Unsorted U = Sorted (requires specifications) Others D = Text on two lines S = Large text Q = Punched

Standard color for customized markers are yellow unless otherwise stated in customers excel file.
*To complete catalogue number, add maximum number of characters required.

SMY and SMS Series

Cat. No.
SMY24-19T
SMS22-16T
SMS18-14T
SMS16-11T
SMS13-5T
SMS5-T

AWG
~2419 ~2216 ~1814 ~1611 ~135 ~5

Max Number of Characters

4, 9, 17

4, 9, 17, 30

SMY Series SMS Series

With unique patented grooves for easier mounting and flat top for excellent readability.

SMS5-T
SMS5-T

Replace sign by the number of characters desired. SMS5 can be delivered with 1 or 2 line text.

SMC Series
Cat. No.
SMC22-16T
SMC16-12T
SMC12-11T
SMC11-10T
SMC Series SMC7-5T

AWG
~2216 ~1612 ~1211 ~1110 ~75

Max Number of Characters

4, 9, 17

Replace sign by the number of characters desired.

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T&B Express
Multi-Character Marking (Customized Orders)

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Catalogue No. Construction Type SMK2 Package Option T = Unsorted QT = Punched unsorted Characters per Marker* 4 7 9 10 17 30

Standard color for customized markers are yellow unless otherwise stated in customers excel file.
*To complete catalogue number, add maximum number of characters required.

SMK2T and SMK2Q Series

Cat. No. AWG
Use with SMKH and SMOH holders Use with TY524MX

Max Number of Characters

4, 9, 17, 30 10 7

SMK2T

SMK2T Serie with SMOH holder

SMK2QT10 SMK2QT07 SMK2Q Punched Series

Replace sign by the number of characters desired. SMK can be delivered with 1 or 2 line text. Consult your Regional Sales Office for more information

SMOH Series Holders

Cat. No.
SMOHT7 SMOHT12 SMOHT18 SMOHT30
Unlimited

AWG

Max Number of Characters

10 18 28 28+

SMOH Series Holders

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T&B Express
Multi-Character Marking (Customized Orders)
Catalogue No. Construction Type SMO HSZ Max Dia. (in.) e.g. 0.063 Package Option T = Unsorted
(requires specifications)

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Characters per Marker* 4 9 17 30

U = Sorted

Standard color for customized markers are yellow unless otherwise stated in customers excel file.
*To complete catalogue number, add maximum number of characters required.

SMO Oval Series: Oval marking profile

Cat. No.
SMO071T
SMO087T
SMO098T
SMO110T
SMO138T
SMO157T
SMO185T
SMO217T
SMO276T
SMO315T
SMO374T
SMO384T
SMO472T
SMO551T
SMO630T
SMO709T
SMO787T
SMO866T
SMO945T
SMO1104T

Dia. (in.) min/max

0.051/0.071 0.067/0.087 0.079/0.098 0.087/0.110 0.106/0.138 0.126/0.157 0.150/0.185 0.181/0.217 0.220/0.276 0.256/0.315 0.276/0.374 0.295/0.394 0.374/0.472 0.453/0.551 0.531/0.630 0.610/0.709 0.689/0.787 0.788/0.866 0.846/0.945 0.947/1.104

AWG
~2320 ~2018 ~1817 ~1715 ~1513 ~1311 ~129 ~97 ~75 ~53 ~43 ~42 ~1/0 ~1/02/0 ~2/03/0 ~3/04/0 ~4/0 ~4/05/0 ~5/06/0 ~6/07/0

Max Number of Characters

SMO Oval Series

4, 9, 17, 30

SMO Series

SMO Oval Series

HSZ Series
Flexible zero halogen thin wall polyolefin heat shrink tubing for marking on site.
Excellent properties of fire safety. Low smoke generation and evolution of acid gases. Flexible and easy mounted on cables and wires. 2 : 1 shrink ratio.
Expanded as supplied

Replace sign by the number of characters desired.

Cat. No.
HSZ063T
HSZ093T
HSZ125T
HSZ187T
HSZ250T

W

Internal Dia. Internal Dia. Wall Thick. (max.) d (nom.) W (max.) D mm in. mm in. mm in.
1.6 2.4 3.2 4.8 6.4 9.5 12.7 19 25.4 38.1 50.8 1/16 3/32 1/8 3/16 1/4 3/8 1/2 3/4 1 1-1/2 2 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.4 3.2 4.8 6.4 9.5 12.7 19 25.4 1/32 3/64 1/16 3/32 1/8 3/16 1/4 3/8 1/2 3/4 1 0.79 0.89 1.02 1.14 0.030 0.035 0.64 0.025 0.51 0.020 0.45 0.015

AWG
2430 1422 1016 612 16 4/02 3502/0

Max Number of Characters

HSZ375T

d

4, 9, 17, 30

Fully reovered after heating

HSZ500T
HSZ750T
HSZ1000T

HSZ Series

HSZ1500T
HSZ2000T

0.040 7503/0 kcmil 0.045 250600 kcmil

Replace sign by the number of characters desired.

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E-Z-CODER
Items included in the E-Z-CODER

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36 reels of 500 x SMO markers from 1 to 9, A thru Z including the - symbol (order suffix DH). To replenish your reels of markers, order a reel of part no. SMO256-4.* and to select your legend, just replace the asterisk with your choice of characters i.e: A, 3, . (for dot symbol, order suffix DT). For other legends or symbols, contact your Thomas & Betts regional sales office. The carrying case also includes one bag (100 pieces) of SMKH10-0 short cable tag holders for up to 10 characters and one bag (100 pieces) of SMKH20-0 long cable tag holders for up to 20 characters. To complete this kit, 100 x TY5253MX Ty-Rap cable ties are supplied to install and secure your cable tag holders.

Cat. No.

Contents
SMO Markers

Legend
1 to 9 A to Z Short holder Long holder Ty-Rap cable ties

Reels/Bags
36 1 1 1

Items per reel/bag

500 100 100 100

Partex-EZCoder

SMKH10-0 SMKH20-0 TY5253MX

Example: How to order replenishment component parts

1x 2x 1x 100 x SMO256-4-GRD SMO256-4-0 SMKH10-0 TY5253MX Ground symbol

Letter O or number zero Short cable marker holder Ty-Rap cable ties

a great marking system offer from

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Packaging Options
Packaging options for customized order

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Unsorted in a loop in sequential manner based on how markers are on customer Excel file
Unsorted Package

Cat. No.: MUA

Cat. No.: MUH

Sorted-marking sleeves packed entirely according to customer requirements, in packs with sorting designations.

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