Month: October 2014

In our last post, we discussed what pipe labels need to look like. They need to follow the ANSI/ASME 13.1 industry standard for pipe marking, meaning they need to conform to certain color scheme and size guidelines. Now, let’s take a look at where to put pipe labels. Making a plan ahead of time for…

Does your facility need pipe labels? If it has pipes, then labels should be put in place to communicate to workers, visitors and emergency responders what those pipes contain. Pipes that carry water serve very different purposes than pipes that carry potentially toxic substances, and everyone needs to be aware of possible hazards. While it…