Attachments - Wire & String Tags
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Our automatic stringing and wiring equipment is designed to accommodate many different types of string and wire as well as a variety of tag stocks, shapes and sizes. We are set up to handle literally millions of your tags, either printed by us, or furnished by you.
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Standard Stringing Methods
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Knotted String - Pre-tied string tags ideal for applications where the tag will be hung onto its application. |
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Lopped String - We supply a string that is fastened to the tag with two open ends that can be tied onto the application. |
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Twisted Wire - Tags are supplied with wires inserted through holes and twisted with two open ends so that the tag can be easily affixed to application. |
Standard String Materials
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Strings are available in virtually any color and can be attached in many working lengths. Our stock string materials include:
- Elastics
- Mercerized Cotton
- 4-Ply Polyester
- Polished Cotton Twine
- Pearlray
- Natural Strings (like jute)
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Standard Wire Materials
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Our most common wire tags feature 12” long 26 gauge galvanized steel wires that are folded and twisted to provide two 6” sections for fastening. 16” long wires and copper wire are also available. Stock wires include:
- 12" x 25 Gauge Steel Wires
- 12" x 23 Gauge Steel Wires
- 12" x 21 Gauge Steel Wires
- #17 Semi-blunt Copper Finish Diamond Deadlocks
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Other Finishing Services
As a leading tag manufacturer in the Midwest, St. Louis Tag offers reinforcing, wiring and stringing services, such as hand metal eyeletting, hand wiring and hand stringing, which are performed automatically "off-line." You send us your printed sheets or printed tags and we will punch the holes, add the reinforcements, and apply the string or wire. We also offer custom sheet cutting in case you would like to send us your press sheets for us to "finish-cut" your tags.
You supply printed sheets, we return finished tags.
