HellermannTyton RO514 Rite-On Self-Laminating Label Dispenser - Vinyl, White (Pack of 200) - Convenient and Quality Labeling Solution Review

I bought this about five years ago when I moved to a new location and needed to hook up both ethernet and home audio. All labels stayed on the cables for five years. Most labels are legible. The labels I put where the cable bends a lot were harder to read. My advice is to place the label where the cord is going straight, on the plug itself, or a few inches from the plug. And use a good marker. This week I'm revising the audio setup. I figured removing the old labels would leave a sticky residue

Cool! I just finished my one day project of straightening, tagging and rearranging my incredible rat's nest of power cords, cords and USB cables for my computer, monitors, external hard drives, scanners, printers, USB hubs, lights, card readers etc . Hellermann Tyton RO514 self-laminating stickers proved invaluable for marking both ends of all those cords and cables so I could put everything back together logically. I used a plain ballpoint pen to write on the white rectangle and then wrapped…

These labels do the job but mine had a major flaw. The label spool was wound up backwards! I'm not just talking about how the machine was loaded - the label roll actually had to be rewound so that the end, which was the lead, was wrapped around the core of the roll first. As received, they did not separate when pulled from dispenser as the clear end was in front of the white writing area. They should be reversed. I can't figure out how they can be sent this way. Someone would have to make an…