a perforated label assembly includes a label member including a primary label portion and a severable label portion ; the primary label portion and the severable label portion are disposed in spaced relation and adjoined via an alignment strip ; the alignment strip being removable from the label assembly via perforation ; the primary label portion corresponding to a primary portion of an electrical apparatus to which the label will be affixed , the severable label portion corresponding to a severable portion of the same ; an adhesion strength between the label member and the backing being less than a perforation strength of the alignment strip ; an adhesion strength between the label member and the electrical apparatus being higher than a perforation strength of the alignment strip .