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Can labels for tins and aluminum cans
Cans have a smooth cylinder, so wrap-around labels fit well. Measure the circumference and the printable height; leave a small overlap or gap at the seam. Waterproof film copes with condensation.
- Best for: Tin cans, craft drink cans, sauce tins
- Recommended stock: Gloss or matte white BOPP
- Typical shape: Wrap-around rectangle
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Can label planning
Measure circumference
Add a small overlap or leave a thin gap.
Clean surface
Oil and dust on can surfaces stop adhesion.
Ridges
Ridged cans need labels between the ridges.
Condensation
Waterproof film handles cold cans; label before filling and chilling.
Our recommendation
Material and finish
Gloss for craft drinks; matte for food tins.
Typical sizes
Sizes people usually order
These are starting points, not limits: the instant quote accepts your exact size. Measure the flat area of your container first.
| Use | Typical size | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Tuna | 8 × 2 po | Small tin |
| Soup | 9.5 × 3.5 po | Soup can |
| Drink | 8.2 × 3.5 po | 355 ml |
| Paint | 12 × 4 po | Quart |
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Questions about can labels
Can labels be applied after filling?
Yes, on clean dry cans.
Overlap or gap?
Either; design for it.
Beverage rules?
See alcohol note on beverage pages.
Is it waterproof?
Oui.
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