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Description
PikaTAG® – Cryogenic Labels for Indented Cap Cryo Vials
- Require zero cure time, can be immersed in liquid nitrogen immediately following application
- Printable with 2D barcodes and serialized alphanumerical information using all common thermal transfer printers
- Provide quick access to sample information by scanning vials still inside the storage box
- Adhere to wet and moist surfaces
- Compatible with cryovial removal tool
Cryogenic labels for the identification of indented-cap style cryogenic storage vials commonly used for sample storage in vapor phase, and liquid phase liquid nitrogen (-196°C/-321°F), -80°C (-112°F) freezers and for dry ice transportation. For use with most common cryogenic vials (1.2 to 5 ml) including Nunc® #375418, Nalgene® #5000-0020, Corning™ #430488, Simport® #T301, T308, T309, T310, T311, and similar vials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
These PikaTAG dot labels are compatible with 1 to 5 mL cryo vials, especially indented-cap style ones such as Nunc®️ #375418, Nalgene®️ #5000-0020, #5000-0012, Corning™️ #430488, Simport®️ #T301, T308, T309, T310, and T311.
Place a soft surface, for example, a notebook or mouse pad, underneath the label’s support liner/backing.
Yes, these dot labels are fully compatible with cryo vial picking, gripping, and removal tools.
Yes, you can use PikaTAG labeled cryo vials with manual, semi-automated, and automated decapping machines.
Yes, a 2D barcode (i.e. QR Code or Datamatrix) fits perfectly and can be scanned on these 0.354” / 9 mm circle labels.
Yes, PikaTAG dot labels are compatible with automated tube and vial handlers for maximum versatility and control of identification. (not suitable for automated print and apply labeling systems)
Yes, the PikaTAG applicator has replaceable tips. We offer refill tip sheets, that make replacing the tips quick and easy.
Each tip can be used to apply, on average, about 100 dot labels, after which it should be replaced, using one of our convenient refill sheets.
No, these labels are best applied at room temperature prior to storing them in a cryogenic environment. For labeling already frozen vials, we recommend CryoSTUCK® labels, a line of cryogenic labels specially designed for that purpose.
Barcoding or label design software can be used to create templates that conform to the size of your label. You can then insert design elements within the template, for easy printing.
No, PikaTAG dot labels have a permanent adhesive, that is not made for easy removal.
