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RBZ 3D

Founded by a qualified electrician in Townsville. Professional laser engraving and 3D printing, shipped Australia-wide.

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CER's new STC photo rules + the CEC labelling guide — what compliant solar labels actually need to look like (and why printed ones keep failing)

As of 1 March 2026 every solar battery STC claim needs geotagged photos of compliant labelling. The Clean Energy Regulator says non-compliant labelling is the #1 reason installs fail inspection. Here's what every label has to be — and the engraving exemption most installers don't realise exists.

RBZ 3D·26 April 2026
Free Switchboard Label Templates for Australian Electricians
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Free Switchboard Label Templates for Australian Electricians

Standard switchboard label templates — sizes, colours, wording, and AS/NZS conventions. Load them into the free online Label Designer to save job time.

RBZ 3D·17 April 2026
Traffolyte vs Acrylic Labels: Which One to Choose
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Traffolyte vs Acrylic Labels: Which One to Choose

Head-to-head comparison of traffolyte vs engraved acrylic labels — what each is made of, where each performs best, and how to choose for your job.

RBZ 3D·17 April 2026
How to Label a Switchboard: A Practical Guide for Australian Electricians
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How to Label a Switchboard: A Practical Guide for Australian Electricians

Step-by-step guide to switchboard labelling — planning, naming, sizing, materials, colour, and installation — for AS/NZS 3000 compliant jobs.

RBZ 3D·17 April 2026
Arc Flash Hazard Warning Labels in Australia: What's Required
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Arc Flash Hazard Warning Labels in Australia: What's Required

When arc flash warning labels are required in Australia, what they must contain, and how to comply with AS/NZS 4836 and WHS duty of care obligations.

RBZ 3D·17 April 2026
Main Switch and Isolator Labels: What Australian Sparkies Need to Know
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Main Switch and Isolator Labels: What Australian Sparkies Need to Know

Labelling requirements for main switches, sub-mains, isolators, emergency stops, and LOTO under AS/NZS 3000 — plus common mistakes on Australian switchboards.

RBZ 3D·17 April 2026
RCD Test Labels and Labelling Requirements in Australia
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RCD Test Labels and Labelling Requirements in Australia

What RCD labels are required under AS/NZS 3000 and AS/NZS 3760 — test frequency by install type, label placement, and common mistakes.

RBZ 3D·17 April 2026
Switchboard Label Colours in Australia: AS/NZS Standards Explained
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Switchboard Label Colours in Australia: AS/NZS Standards Explained

Standard label colours for Australian switchboards — what each colour means under AS 1319 and AS/NZS 3000, with a reference table and common mistakes to avoid.

RBZ 3D·17 April 2026
What's New: Contact Form, Fresh Design, and Label Templates
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What's New: Contact Form, Fresh Design, and Label Templates

A roundup of recent customer-facing improvements to the RBZ 3D website — new contact form, refreshed design, label templates, PWA support, better pricing transparency, and improved checkout.

RBZ 3D·12 March 2026
How to Design Custom Engraved Labels Online: Step-by-Step Guide
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How to Design Custom Engraved Labels Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Step-by-step guide to designing custom engraved labels online with instant pricing.

RBZ 3D·9 March 2026
What is Traffolyte? The Ultimate Guide to Engraved Plastic Labels
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What is Traffolyte? The Ultimate Guide to Engraved Plastic Labels

Traffolyte is a multi-layered engraving laminate used for professional, durable labels in electrical, industrial, and commercial applications.

RBZ 3D·9 March 2026
Switchboard Labelling Requirements in Australia: AS/NZS 3000 Explained
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Switchboard Labelling Requirements in Australia: AS/NZS 3000 Explained

Australian switchboard labelling requirements under AS/NZS 3000 explained. What must be labelled, permanence standards, and common compliance issues.

RBZ 3D·9 March 2026
Custom Cable Tags and Valve Tags: A Guide for Australian Industry
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Custom Cable Tags and Valve Tags: A Guide for Australian Industry

A guide to cable tags and valve tags for Australian industry. Materials, sizing, colour standards, and online ordering.

RBZ 3D·9 March 2026
The Complete Guide to 3D Printing Filaments: Properties, Uses & How to Choose
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The Complete Guide to 3D Printing Filaments: Properties, Uses & How to Choose

Not sure which 3D printing filament to use? We break down the most popular types — PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU, Nylon and more — covering their properties, best uses, and what to watch out for.

RBZ 3D·14 February 2026
Laser Engraving vs Rotary Engraving: What's the Difference and When to Use Each
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Laser Engraving vs Rotary Engraving: What's the Difference and When to Use Each

Laser and rotary engraving both produce permanent markings, but they work very differently. We explain how each method works, the materials they suit, and how to decide which is right for your project.

RBZ 3D·14 February 2026
5 Common 3D Printing Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
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5 Common 3D Printing Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

New to 3D printing? Avoid these five common mistakes that catch beginners off guard — from bed adhesion failures to choosing the wrong infill. Practical tips from real-world experience.

RBZ 3D·14 February 2026
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