DuraLabel Kodiak - Page 19

DuraLabelKodiakUserGuidev0.6(Prerelease)Page19of28
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 AuthorityMenu:Choosetheformatforyourchemicallabels,usingthefamiliarNFPADiamond
layoutoranalternativeRTKColorBarformat.
 SearchRecords:SearchtheNFPAchemicaldatabasebyproductnameorCASnumber.
 RecordNumber:Identifythecurrentrecord,outofthecurrentdatabaseorsearchresults.
 ZoomOut/In/Fit:Adjustyourviewofthedesigntoallowfinetuning.
 Close:ClosetheNFPA/RTKmodule.
Navigating Records
ThefastestwaytofindaspecificrecordintheNFPR/RTKdatabaseiswiththetoolbar’ssearchfunction.
1. Choosewhethertosearchbythematerial’sNameorCASNumber.Thedefaultsearchisby
chemicalname;tochangethisselection,clickthecurrentsearchtype(suchas“Name”)inthe
toolbar,andmakeanewselection.
2. Typeyoursearchtermsinthesearchbox,andclickthemagnifyingglassbuttonorpressEnter
onyourkeyboard.
3. Thefirstmatch(inalphabeticalorder,byequipmentname)willbeshowninthedesignarea.
Usetherightorleftarrowsinthetoolbartobrowsethroughthesearchresults.
Thenumberinthewhiteboxonthetoolbarshowswhichsearchresultyouarecurrentlyseeing;the
numberbelowtheboxshowsthetotalnumberofsearchresults.Ifyoudonotenteranysearchterms,
youcanbrowsethroughtheentirecurrentdatabase.
Creating and Editing Records
TocreateanewentryinyourcurrentNFPA‐stylechemicaldatabase,clicktheNewRecordbuttoninthe
menuontheright.Thiscreatesanew,blankrecord.TheEditmenuwillslideouttoletyouaddthe
detailsforthisnewmaterial.(Toeditanexistingchemicalentry,simplyfindthatentryinthedatabase
andclicktheEditbuttoninthemenu.)
1. NFPAInformation:Setthebasicdetailsforthisentry,suchastheproductname,CASnumber,
andsignalword.
2. EditRating:Clicktheplusorminusbuttonstoadjusttheratingsforthechemical,from0to4.
3. SpecificRatings:Ifyourmaterialposesaspecialhazard,suchasbeinganoxidizer(OX)orsimple
asphyxiant(SA),clickthearrowtoexpandthissection.Checktheboxforanyhazardthat
applies.
4. HealthHazards:Ifyourmaterialposesaspecifichealthhazard,suchasbeinganirritantor
carcinogen,clickthearrowtoexpandthissection.Checktheboxforanyhazardthatapplies.
5. OrganHazards:Ifyourmaterialposesadirecthazardtospecificorgans,suchaskidneysor
respiratorysystem,clickthearrowtoexpandthissection.Checktheboxforanyhazardthat
applies.
6. PPESymbols:Ifspecificpersonalprotectiveequipment(PPE)isrequiredtosafelyhandlethis
material,suchasglovesorarespirator,clickthearrowtoexpandthissection.Checktheboxfor
anyPPEsymbolthatyouwanttoinclude.Youcanalsoaddsymbolstothislistwiththe“Import”
function.
7. Ifthereareadditionalcommentsyouwouldliketoincludeonthelabel,clickthearrowto
expandthissectionandtypeyourcommentsinthefieldprovided.