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The Brady M210-LAB Handheld Label Maker is a compact, durable, and high-performance thermal transfer label printer designed specifically for laboratory labeling applications.
Built to withstand the rigors of lab environments, the M210-LAB provides fast, precise, and reliable labeling of vials, slides, tubes, microplates, and cryogenic containers — even under harsh conditions such as autoclaving, chemical exposure, and freezing.
The printer supports 90 easy-to-load label cartridges in 12 different materials, including polyester, polypropylene, nylon cloth, and self-laminating vinyl, allowing users to produce professional-grade, chemical-resistant labels for every lab requirement.
With built-in lab-specific templates, automatic label calibration, and Brady Authentic Material recognition, the M210-LAB ensures consistent, durable label output for sample traceability and compliance.
Key Features
- Purpose-Built for Laboratories: Ideal for labeling slides, tubes, vials, beakers, and other laboratory glassware.
- Quick Cartridge Change: Smart Cell™ technology automatically recognizes inserted label cartridges and calibrates instantly.
- Built-In Templates: Preloaded lab-specific templates for vial, tube, and slide labeling.
- Tough and Portable: Shock-resistant design withstands 6-foot drops; lightweight (1.65 lb) for handheld operation.
- High Print Quality: 203 dpi thermal transfer print ensures sharp, long-lasting barcodes and text.
- Easy to Use: Large, backlit LCD display for clear visibility in low-light environments.
- Multilingual Support: Interface available in 20+ languages.
- Memory Functionality: Store up to 12 label designs for quick reprinting.
- Durable Labels: Produces chemical, heat, and cold-resistant labels using Brady Authentic Materials.
- Battery Flexibility: Operates on AA batteries or rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack.
- Stand-Alone Operation: No PC connection required — perfect for field and laboratory labeling.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | M210-LAB |
| Print Technology | Thermal Transfer |
| Print Resolution | 203 dpi |
| Max Print Speed | 0.393 in/s |
| Max Label Width | 0.75 in (19 mm) |
| Max Print Width | 0.63 in (16 mm) |
| Max Labels per Day | 100 |
| Min / Max Label Length | 0.915 in / 36 in |
| Display Type | Backlit Monochrome LCD |
| Display Size | 2 × 1 in |
| Keyboard Type | ABC Keypad |
| Memory | 16 MB (stores up to 12 labels) |
| Symbols Available | 133 |
| Fonts / Sizes | Brady Standard Font, 6–40 pt |
| Barcode Symbologies | Linear: Code 39, Code 128; 2D: QR Code, Data Matrix |
| Cutter Type | Manual straight cut with label retention |
| Connectivity | Stand-Alone (No PC Required) |
| Drop Resistance | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 9.5 × 4.5 × 2.5 in |
| Weight | 1.653 lb |
| Power Options | 6 × AA batteries or rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| Recharge Time | 2.5 hours |
| Auto Power-Off | 10 minutes |
| Languages | 20+ languages (English, German, French, Spanish, etc.) |
| Operating Voltage | 110–240 V |
| Included Accessories | M21-750-7425 Label Cartridge, Quick Start Guide |
| Compatibility | M21 Label Cartridges (90+ materials) |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
Included in the Box
- Brady M210-LAB Label Printer
- Brady M21-750-7425 Polypropylene Laboratory Label Cartridge
- Quick Start Guide
-
Label Retention Cutter Mechanism
(Battery and charger sold separately)
Compatible Label Materials (Examples)
| Material | Brady Material Number | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| B-461 | Self-Laminating Cryogenic Polyester | Cryogenic labeling, cryo straws, small vials |
| B-7425 | Chemical & Temperature-Resistant Polypropylene | Conical tubes, centrifuge tubes, long-term storage |
| B-403 | Water-Dissolvable Paper | Temporary glassware labeling (sink disposal) |
The M210-LAB supports authentic Brady cartridges only, identified by the “Brady Authentic” insignia, ensuring consistent printer calibration, performance, and durability.
Top Applications
- Laboratory: Sample identification, vial, tube, and slide labeling.
- General Identification: Equipment labeling, directional marking, and inventory management.
- Healthcare: Blood sample tracking, medication vials, and cryogenic storage labeling.
- Research & Diagnostics: Labeling for PCR plates, reagents, and culture flasks.
Advantages
- Compact and ergonomic for handheld operation.
- High-contrast printing for easy barcode scanning.
- SmartCell™ technology automates calibration and print setup.
- Brady Authentic materials ensure superior adhesion and print longevity.
- Fast label production with minimal setup or downtime.
- Durable design for long-term laboratory use.
Ordering Information
| P/N | Model | Description | Included Accessories |
|---|---|---|---|
| M210-LAB (152261) | Brady M210-LAB Handheld Label Printer | Thermal transfer label maker (203 dpi, 0.75 in max width) | Includes M21-750-7425 Polypropylene Label Cartridge and Quick Start Guide |
The Brady M210-LAB Handheld Label Maker is a portable, durable, and reliable solution for laboratory labeling needs.
With SmartCell™ cartridge recognition, preloaded templates, and authentic Brady labeling materials, it provides quick, high-quality labeling for slides, vials, and cryogenic tubes — even in the most demanding lab environments.
Engineered for scientists, lab technicians, and healthcare professionals, the M210-LAB delivers consistent accuracy, chemical resistance, and traceability, ensuring professional identification across every research or clinical workflow.
Brochure
The Brady M210-LAB Handheld Label Maker is a compact, durable, and high-performance thermal transfer label printer designed specifically for laboratory labeling applications.
Built to withstand the rigors of lab environments, the M210-LAB provides fast, precise, and reliable labeling of vials, slides, tubes, microplates, and cryogenic containers — even under harsh conditions such as autoclaving, chemical exposure, and freezing.
The printer supports 90 easy-to-load label cartridges in 12 different materials, including polyester, polypropylene, nylon cloth, and self-laminating vinyl, allowing users to produce professional-grade, chemical-resistant labels for every lab requirement.
With built-in lab-specific templates, automatic label calibration, and Brady Authentic Material recognition, the M210-LAB ensures consistent, durable label output for sample traceability and compliance.
Key Features
- Purpose-Built for Laboratories: Ideal for labeling slides, tubes, vials, beakers, and other laboratory glassware.
- Quick Cartridge Change: Smart Cell™ technology automatically recognizes inserted label cartridges and calibrates instantly.
- Built-In Templates: Preloaded lab-specific templates for vial, tube, and slide labeling.
- Tough and Portable: Shock-resistant design withstands 6-foot drops; lightweight (1.65 lb) for handheld operation.
- High Print Quality: 203 dpi thermal transfer print ensures sharp, long-lasting barcodes and text.
- Easy to Use: Large, backlit LCD display for clear visibility in low-light environments.
- Multilingual Support: Interface available in 20+ languages.
- Memory Functionality: Store up to 12 label designs for quick reprinting.
- Durable Labels: Produces chemical, heat, and cold-resistant labels using Brady Authentic Materials.
- Battery Flexibility: Operates on AA batteries or rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack.
- Stand-Alone Operation: No PC connection required — perfect for field and laboratory labeling.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | M210-LAB |
| Print Technology | Thermal Transfer |
| Print Resolution | 203 dpi |
| Max Print Speed | 0.393 in/s |
| Max Label Width | 0.75 in (19 mm) |
| Max Print Width | 0.63 in (16 mm) |
| Max Labels per Day | 100 |
| Min / Max Label Length | 0.915 in / 36 in |
| Display Type | Backlit Monochrome LCD |
| Display Size | 2 × 1 in |
| Keyboard Type | ABC Keypad |
| Memory | 16 MB (stores up to 12 labels) |
| Symbols Available | 133 |
| Fonts / Sizes | Brady Standard Font, 6–40 pt |
| Barcode Symbologies | Linear: Code 39, Code 128; 2D: QR Code, Data Matrix |
| Cutter Type | Manual straight cut with label retention |
| Connectivity | Stand-Alone (No PC Required) |
| Drop Resistance | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 9.5 × 4.5 × 2.5 in |
| Weight | 1.653 lb |
| Power Options | 6 × AA batteries or rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| Recharge Time | 2.5 hours |
| Auto Power-Off | 10 minutes |
| Languages | 20+ languages (English, German, French, Spanish, etc.) |
| Operating Voltage | 110–240 V |
| Included Accessories | M21-750-7425 Label Cartridge, Quick Start Guide |
| Compatibility | M21 Label Cartridges (90+ materials) |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
Included in the Box
- Brady M210-LAB Label Printer
- Brady M21-750-7425 Polypropylene Laboratory Label Cartridge
- Quick Start Guide
-
Label Retention Cutter Mechanism
(Battery and charger sold separately)
Compatible Label Materials (Examples)
| Material | Brady Material Number | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| B-461 | Self-Laminating Cryogenic Polyester | Cryogenic labeling, cryo straws, small vials |
| B-7425 | Chemical & Temperature-Resistant Polypropylene | Conical tubes, centrifuge tubes, long-term storage |
| B-403 | Water-Dissolvable Paper | Temporary glassware labeling (sink disposal) |
The M210-LAB supports authentic Brady cartridges only, identified by the “Brady Authentic” insignia, ensuring consistent printer calibration, performance, and durability.
Top Applications
- Laboratory: Sample identification, vial, tube, and slide labeling.
- General Identification: Equipment labeling, directional marking, and inventory management.
- Healthcare: Blood sample tracking, medication vials, and cryogenic storage labeling.
- Research & Diagnostics: Labeling for PCR plates, reagents, and culture flasks.
Advantages
- Compact and ergonomic for handheld operation.
- High-contrast printing for easy barcode scanning.
- SmartCell™ technology automates calibration and print setup.
- Brady Authentic materials ensure superior adhesion and print longevity.
- Fast label production with minimal setup or downtime.
- Durable design for long-term laboratory use.
Ordering Information
| P/N | Model | Description | Included Accessories |
|---|---|---|---|
| M210-LAB (152261) | Brady M210-LAB Handheld Label Printer | Thermal transfer label maker (203 dpi, 0.75 in max width) | Includes M21-750-7425 Polypropylene Label Cartridge and Quick Start Guide |
The Brady M210-LAB Handheld Label Maker is a portable, durable, and reliable solution for laboratory labeling needs.
With SmartCell™ cartridge recognition, preloaded templates, and authentic Brady labeling materials, it provides quick, high-quality labeling for slides, vials, and cryogenic tubes — even in the most demanding lab environments.
Engineered for scientists, lab technicians, and healthcare professionals, the M210-LAB delivers consistent accuracy, chemical resistance, and traceability, ensuring professional identification across every research or clinical workflow.
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