Table of Contents

FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 APPLICATION
3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
4 DEFINITIONS
5 IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
6 BASE IDENTIFICATION COLOUR
7 PIPE MARKERS
8 SUPPLEMENTARY COLOURS AND HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
9 LOCATION AND FORM OF IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS
10 JACKETED PIPES
11 ADDITIONAL WARNING NOTICES
APPENDICES
A METHODS OF IDENTIFICATION SPECIFIED IN OTHER
STANDARDS
B CHROMATICITY DIAGRAM FOR IDENTIFICATION COLOURS
USED ON PIPES
C GUIDE TO SERVICES REQUIRING HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

Abstract

Specifies means of identifying the contents of pipes, conduits, ducts and sheathing used to contain fluids, or for the distribution of electrical or communications services in land installations and on board ships by the use of colours, words and symbols.

RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Major stakeholders of this publication have reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 29 August 2018.

Scope

This Standard specifies means of identifying the contents of pipes, conduits, ducts and sheathing used to contain fluids, or for the distribution of electrical or communications services in land installations and on board ships, by the use of colours, words and symbols. It is not intended to apply to buried or normally inaccessible services. However, the general principles may be applied when considering those services.

NOTE: It is recognized that application of this Standard to buried services may present difficulties and for this reason only general guidance is offered.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 21/09/2018. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2018 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 21/09/2018
Pages
ISBN
Committee	SF-016
Supersedes	AS 1345-1982 DR 93250