Labeling Pipes in Commercial Buildings

Because of the large number of applications and destinations for pipes, additional labeling may be required to adequately identify pipes in commercial buildings.

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Pipe marker labels indicate which pipelines are dangerous, direction of flow, and pipe contents.

In many industrial, institutional, and commercial buildings there will be hazardous materials flowing through miles of pipes. These piping systems must be properly labeled, according to the ANSI/ASME A13.1, for people to be aware of the potential dangers. Pipe labels and markers must list the contents of the pipe, the hazard it poses, and any other imperative information such as extreme temps or pressure.

Whether the pipes are visible, above ground, frequently accessed or even underground, and difficult to access, they need to be labeled to guarantee a safe workplace environment. Printing signs and labels with a DuraLabel printer will provide the freedom to custom design the labels depending on the pipe labeling project. The software included with a DuraLabel provides templates so you can be sure your label is easy to read and understand.