Colour

SABS 1091

Emergency controls, Firefighting equipment and installations, Stop buttons. Electrical switches and fittings, electrical conduit, rotating and moving machine parts. Hazards, forklift and other traffic, radiation warnings First aid, Emergency exits, Safety and Information signs

Signal Red

A11

Light Orange Golden Yellow Emerald Green

B26 B49 E14

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STANDARD COLOURS FOR PIPE CODING

* See DISCLAIMER

contents of pipe AIR - COMPRESSED AIR - INSTRUMENT AIR - MEDICAL * AIR - VACUUM ACIDS ALKALIS OIL - DIESEL FUEL OIL - HYDRAULIC POWER OIL - LUBRICATING OIL - TRANSFORMER DRINKABLE WATER - COLD DRINKABLE WATER - HOT NON-DRINKABLE WATER: DRILLING DISTILLED (Boiler Feed) DEMINERALISED (Boiler Feed) HYDRAULIC POWER INDUSTRIAL STEAM GAS - ACETYLENE GAS - ARGON GAS - BLAST FURNACE GAS - BUTANE/PROPANE +

basic colour Arctic Blue F28 Arctic Blue F28 Arctic Blue F28 Arctic Blue F28 Jackaranda F18 Jackaranda F18 Golden Brown B13 Golden Brown B13 Golden Brown B13 Golden Brown B13 Brilliant Green H10 Brilliant Green H10

one band --Black Primrose C67 Verdigris Green E22 Crimson A03 White Verdigris Green E22 Crimson A03 Cornflower F29 Crimson A03 --Salmon Pink A40 ---

two bands

White Three bands Black --------------Cornflower F29

Salmon Pink A40 ---

Brilliant Green H10 Brilliant Green H10 Brilliant Green H10 Brilliant Green H10 Brilliant Green H10 Pastel Grey G54 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37

--Crimson A03 White Golden Yellow B49 --Maroon A01 Crimson A03 ---

--White Three bands Crimson A03 -------------

Salmon Pink A40 ---

Peacock Blue F08 ---

GAS - CARBON DIOXIDE GAS - CARBON DIOXIDE (MED) GAS - CHLORINE GAS - COKE OVEN GAS - HELIUM GAS - HYDROGEN GAS - NITROGEN GAS - NITROUS OXIDE GAS - NITROUS OXIDE/OXYGEN GAS - OXYGEN GAS - PRODUCER

Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37 Light Stone C37

Lt Brunsw Green H07 Lt Brunsw Green H07 Canary Yellow C61 Light Grey G29 Poppy Red A14 Light Grey G29 Ultramarine F09 White White Verdigris Green E22

--Light Grey G29 ------Black --Ultramarine F09 -----

Middle Brown B07---

note: + BUTANE/PROPANE: Superimpose the letters 'LPG/VPG' * AIR - MEDICAL : Distinguish between high pressure and low pressure air by superimposing the letter 'H' or 'L' as relevant. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER

The information on this page is provided as a guideline. Consumers should first verify with the relevant local authority, with NOSA, their appropriate Industry Regulatory Body, Hospital board, and the SABS, to ensure that they have the latest approved colour coding system.