Do Not Operate Tags

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Do Not Operate Tags
When in doubt, Do Not Operate. Don't let an information gap turn into a fatal accident - tag your equipment to prevent unsafe operation.
  • • Each Do Not Operate Tag features reinforced eyelets for easy, reliable hanging. A reinforced eyelet makes secure hanging a snap.
  • • Our convenient Tag-in-a-Box tag dispensers let you tear off a tag, one at a time! Each tag features clean, perforated edge.
  • • Write a more detailed message on the tag with a pen, pencil or marker.
  • • Choose from a variety of tag messages with bold graphics that grab attention.
  • • For more information, visit our - Do Not Operate Tags FAQs
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Learn why our tags have become the top choice for electricians and maintenance pros.

The Best Sellers - Do Not Operate Tags

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Tags come in packs of 25 with 25 Heavy Duty Nylon Ties. Materials include heavy-duty laminated tags with a writable coating as well as affordable 15 mil vinyl tags. Mouse over each tag below to preview pricing.

Do Not Operate Tags (Tags-on-a-Roll)

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Keep your Do Not Operate Tags handy and organized. Plastic tags withstand weather and have an easy-to-write-on surface. View our complete range here.
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6.25" x 3" (h x w)
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6.25" x 3" (h x w)
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6.25" x 3" (h x w)
6.25" x 3" (h x w)
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Do Not Operate Tags - Self-Laminating Plastic

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Do Not Operate Tags - Octagon-Shaped

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Do Not Operate Tags – Large Size Tags (8.5" Tall)

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8.5" x 3.75" (h x w)
8.5" x 3.75" (h x w)
8.5" x 3.75" (h x w)
8.5" x 3.875" (h x w)

Do Not Operate Tags – More Designs

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Mouse over each tag design below to see a quick preview of pricing. Materials include heavy-duty laminated tags with a writable coating as well as inexpensive 10 mil plastic. These 10 mil tags compare favorably with the price for paper tags – but offer far superior durability.
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3 ¼" x 6"
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
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5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
4.25" x 2.125" (h x w)
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5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
5.875" x 3.375" (h x w)
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Customize This
5.5" x 2.833" (h x w)
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Customize This
5.5" x 2.833" (h x w)

Other Do Not Operate Tags

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  • Color code each department. Make it easy to spot, the department performing the lockout.
  • Ensure that your multilingual workforce recognizes warnings posted by you!
  • Just the right size for locks. Fits on shank, but does not “get in the way”.
  • Get everyone’s attention with these oversized “Stop” shaped caution tags.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Do your Do Not Operate Tags accept pen markings?

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Yes, they do. Our Do Not Operate Tags feature a writable surface with space provided for writing details such as the authorized employee’s name, department, expected completion, and remarks. You may write on these with a pen, pencil, or marker.

Q. What should I use to attach Do Not Operate Tags to equipment?

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You may attach our Do Not Operate Tags with the help of tag strings and wires. Some of these tags come with heavy-duty nylon ties and you may order attachments for others from our tag accessories section.

Q. How many Do Not Operate Tags come in a pack?

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The pack size varies according to size and style. Our bestselling heavy-duty vinyl Do Not Operate Tags come in a pack of 25, while Do Not Operate Tags-on-a-Roll are available in packs of 100 and 250. The self-laminating plastic Do Not Operate Tags are offered in packs of 25, as are the 8.5” tall variants. We provide octagon Do Not Operate Tags in sets of 10 per pack.

Q. What are the benefits of using self-laminating Do Not Operate Tags?

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Our self-laminating Do Not Operate Tags come with a clear flap composed of 2 mil thick polyester with an adhesive backing. This clear flap acts as a deterrent against tampering and protects the recorded information on the tag from elements such as moisture, chemicals, weather, and scratches. These tags also give you the option to add photos to your Do Not Operate Tags for quick and easy identification.

Q. Why should octagon-shaped Do Not Operate Tags be used

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OctagonDo Not Operate Tags work effectively by instantly grabbing attention due to their unique “Stop” shape. These are a great way to caution workers to stay away when a machine is out-of-order, under repair, or simply unfit for operation. Made of durable plastic, these tags feature a reinforced metal grommet and are available in two formats — yellow ‘caution’ and red ‘stop’.

Q. How do your department-specific Do Not Operate Tags work?

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Our department-specific Do Not Operate Tags work with the help of color codes. These are marked with different colors for functions such as green for maintenance, red for safety engineering, orange for electrical, blue for management, etc. Choose from affordable 10 mil plastic tags to our top-of-the-line laminated and sealed 30 mil thick vinyl tags.

Q. Are bilingual Do Not Operate Tags available?

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Yes, they are! Perfect for ensuring the safety of a multilingual workforce, our Bilingual Do Not Operate Tags are made of durable plastic and resist moisture, wear and tear, shrinkage, etc. These are digitally printed with long-lasting, UV-resistant inks and come with reinforced metal eyelets for increased pull strength. You may choose from Danger and Caution headers. Bilingual Do Not Operate Tags-on-a-Roll are also available.

Customer Reviews

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Apr 10, 2023

2-Sided OSHA Caution Safety Tag : Do Not Operate Do Not Remove This...
Part #:TG-1015-21 6" x 3.25" Heavy Duty 15 mil thick Vinyl Tag   Verified Purchase

Nice!!!!!

Great product & good price
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Jan 23, 2023

2-Sided OSHA Danger Safety Tag : Do Not Operate With Hand Symbol Do...
Part #:TG-0519 5.875" x 3.375" Vinyl 15 mil Plastic, Eyelet   Verified Purchase

LOTO tag order

Quick delivery. Good quality product.
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Oct 17, 2022

Good Tags

Arrived fast, all information as described.
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Sep 12, 2022

Lockout tags

Great product!
Man User Icon
Apr 04, 2022

Great item

They are Great and I got them fast after ordering. I really like the box dispenser keeps them together and neat.