Avery 5197 label template
Design and print 12 labels of 1-1/2″ × 4″ (101.6 × 38.1 mm) on a Letter sheet. The template uses the published Avery 5197 measurements, so every label lands exactly in place.
Compatible with Avery® 5197. LabelSheet is an independent tool and is not affiliated with Avery.
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5197 specifications
| Label size | 1-1/2″ × 4″ (101.6 × 38.1 mm) |
|---|---|
| Labels per sheet | 12 |
| Layout | 2 columns × 6 rows |
| Sheet size | Letter (215.9 × 279.4 mm) |
| Top margin | 25.4 mm (1″) |
| Side margin | 4 mm (0.16″) |
| Horizontal pitch | 106.4 mm (4-3/16″) |
| Vertical pitch | 38.1 mm (1-1/2″) |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Source | Dimensions taken from the manufacturer's published template |
How to print 5197 labels
- Check that the sheet in the label maker above says Avery 5197.
- Design one label: add text, a logo, a QR code or a barcode.
- To print different addresses, open Data & copies and paste your list from Excel or Google Sheets.
- Click Download PDF and print it at 100% / Actual size on Letter paper.
- First time with this printer? Print the test page on plain paper and hold it against a label sheet.
5197 FAQ
What size are Avery 5197 labels?
Each label is 1-1/2″ × 4″ (101.6 × 38.1 mm). A sheet has 12 labels in 2 columns and 6 rows on Letter paper.
Can I print 5197 labels without Microsoft Word?
Yes. Design the labels above and download a PDF that already has the 5197 layout. Print it from any PDF viewer at actual size.
How do I mail merge addresses onto 5197 labels?
Open the Data & copies tab, choose mail merge and paste your rows (or upload CSV/XLSX). Put fields like {{name}} into the text and each row becomes one label.
My 5197 labels print slightly off. What can I do?
Make sure the print dialog uses 100% / actual size. If everything is still shifted by the same amount, enter that offset under Print → Printer alignment; it is remembered for next time.
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