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d. Whenyou’veaddedtheappropriatePrecautionaryStatements,clickOKtocontinue.
5. Supplier:Ifyouhavealreadyenteredinformationforthesupplierorotherresponsibleparty,
youcanselectthatorganizationfromthedrop‐downlist.Toaddanewsupplieroreditsupplier
information,clickthepencilbutton;thiswillopenanewwindowforsupplierdetails.
Whenthedetailshavebeenentered,clicktheSaveDatabasebuttontoaddyournewentrytothe
ChemicalLabelingmodule’scurrentdatabase.TheSaveLabelbuttonwillexportyourcurrentlabel
designtoitsownfile,soyoucanadjustthedesignintheLabelDesignermodule.Ifyouwanttoremove
thecurrentrecordfromthedatabase,clicktheDeleteRecordbutton.
Templates, Sizes, and Settings
Toprintchemicallabelsindifferentsizes,opentheLabelSettingsmenuandselecttheappropriate
templatewiththedrop‐downLabelTemplatesmenu.Thedefaulttemplatesarenamedsothatthesize
ofthelabelisshownfirst(withdimensionsininches).
Inthesamemenu,youcanalsochooseafontforthetextofyourlabel.
Thismenualsoletsyouselectwhichchemicaldatabaseyouareusing,ifmorethanonedatabaseis
available.
Printing a Label
Whenyouarereadytoprint,clickthePrintSettingsbutton.Here,choosewhichlabelsyouwantto
print,andhowmanycopiesofeach.YoucanalsocheckaPrintPreviewhere.
PressingthephysicalPrintbuttononthefrontofyourKodiakwillprintonecopyofthecurrentlabel
design,usingthecurrentprintsetting.
NFPA/RTK
TheNFPA/RTKmoduleusesasearchable,editabledatabaseofchemicalinformationtomake
supplementalchemicallabelsbasedontheNFPA704hazardratingsystem.Thissystemassignsa
numericratingforamaterial’shazardsineachofthreecategories(health,flammability,andinstability).
TheNFPA704labelingsystemanditsvariationswereoriginallyintendedtoprotectfirstrespondersin
anemergency.Theselabelsmaynotsatisfytheregulatoryrequirementsthatapplyinyourcase;check
withyourlocalauthoritiestoensurecompliance.
[Imageneeded.Callouts:Toolbar,DesignArea,NewRecordbutton,Editbutton,SaveDatabasebutton,
SaveLabelbutton,DeleteRecordbutton,LabelSettingsmenu,PrintSettingsmenu]
Toolbar
ThetoolbaracrossthetopofthescreenshowssomecommoncontrolsandoptionsfortheChemical
Labelingmodule.
HamburgerMenu:Accesscommonfileoptions,suchascreatinganewrecord,savingrecords,
andexportinglabeldesigns.