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IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT

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PART 1    GENERAL
1.1	SECTION INCLUDES
A.	Pipe markers.
B.	Stencils.
C.	Valve tags.
D.	Valve chart frames.
E.	Engraved acrylic plastic nameplates.
1.2	RELATED SECTIONS
A.	Section 09 90 00 - Painting and Coating.
1.3	REFERENCES
A.	ASME (ANSI) A13.1 - Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems.
B.	IIAR Bulletin 114 - Ammonia Refrigeration and Piping System Components Identification; International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration.
C.	NFPA 99C - Gas and Vacuum Systems.
1.4	SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
A.	Color Coding and Nomenclature for Building Piping: Conform to ASME (ANSI) A13.1.
B.	Color Coding and Nomenclature for Medical Gas Piping: Conform to NFPA 99C.
C.	Color Coding and Nomenclature for Pulp and Paper Processing Materials Piping: Conform to OSHA.
D.	Color Coding and Nomenclature for Ammonia Refrigerant Piping:Conform IIAR Bulletin 14.
1.5	SUBMITTALS
A.	Submit under provisions of Section 01 30 00 - Administrative Requirements.
B.	Submit list of wording, symbols, letter size, and color coding for piping identification.
C.	Submit list of wording, symbols, letter size, and color coding for valve identification.
D.	Product Data: Provide manufacturers catalog literature for each product specified.
E.	Samples: Submit two labels, indicating type and quality of products to be installed.
F.	Manufacturer's Installation Instructions: Indicate special procedures, and installation.
PART 2    PRODUCTS
2.1	MANUFACTURERS
A.	Acceptable Manufacturer, U.S.: Seton Identification Products: 20 Thompson Rd.; Branford, CT 06405-2842; ASD. Toll Free Tel: 800-243-6624; Tel: 203-488-8059; Fax: 800-345-7819; Email: Custsvc_SetonUS@seton.com Web: www.seton.com/aec 
B.	Acceptable Manufacturer, Canada: Seton Identification Products, 50 Vogell Road, Unit 3, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3K6; ASD. Toll Free Tel: 800-263-1623; Tel: 905-764-4210; Fax: 800-663-3425; Email servicecanada.com; Web: ww.seton.ca
2.2	MANUFACTURED UNITS
A.	Pipe Markers for Indoor and Outdoor Use: Seton Setmark; snap-around type plastic markers with direction-of-flow arrows for pipe sizes to 5-7/8 inches diameter, strap-around type with nylon ties for pipe sizes 6 inches diameter and larger.
B.	Pipe Markers for Indoor Use: Seton Opti-Code; media indicator on pressure-sensitive vinyl sheet. Use with "Arrows-on-a-roll tape" to conform with ASME A13.1 to provide direction of flow.
C.	Pipe Markers for Indoor Use: Seton Seton-Code; media indicator on pressure-sensitive vinyl sheet, with detachable direction-of-flow arrows.
D.	Pipe Markers for Indoor Use: Roll-form pipe markers; media indicator with direct-of-flow arrows on pressure-sensitive vinyl tape roll.
E.	Pipe Markers for Harsh Environments: Seton Xtreme-Code; media indicator on pressure-sensitive over-laminated polyester sheet.
F.	Pipe Markers for Harsh Environments: Seton Ultra-Mark; media indicator and direction-of-flow arrows on weather-resistant pressure-sensitive polyester sheet.
G.	Pipe Markers for Outdoor Use: Seton Weather-Code; media indicator and detachable direction-of-flow arrows on weather-resistant pressure-sensitive vinyl sheet; service temperature -40 degrees F to 175 degrees F.
H.	Pulp and Paper Processing Materials Pipe Markers: Conforming to OSHA, and 29 CFR 1910.261; media indicator with direction-of-flow arrows on vinyl roll.
I.	Ammonia Refrigeration Piping Markers: Conforming to IIAR requirements; media indicator with direction-of-flow arrows on vinyl roll.
J.	Medical Gas Pipe Markers: Conforming to NFPA 99C and CGA C-9; media indicator on vinyl tape roll.
K.	Medical Gas Pipe Markers: Conforming to NFPA 99C and CGA C-9; media indicator on pressure-sensitive vinyl sheet.
L.	Direction-Of-Flow Arrows: Seton Arrows-On-A-Roll; direction-of-flow arrows on pressure-sensitive vinyl tape roll.
M.	Pipe Stencils: Factory-cut stencils with media indicator and direction-of-flow arrows.
N.	Valve Tags:
1.	Media and identification number imprinted on tag.
2.	Tag material: Phenolic Plastic- electrically non-conductive.
3.	Tag material: Chemical and oil resistant polyurethane.
4.	Tag material: Acrylic.
5.	Tag material: Brass.
6.	Tag material: Aluminum.
7.	Tag material: Anodized aluminum.
8.	Tag material: Stainless steel.
O.	Valve Tag Securing Devices:
1.	Provide one securing device for each tag in accepted schedule.
2.	Device type: Number 6 brass bead chain.
3.	Device type: Number 6 nickel-plated steel bead chain.
4.	Device type: Number 16 brass jack chain.
5.	Device type: Number 16 zinc-plated steel jack chain.
6.	Device type: Brass "S" hook.
P.	Valve Chart Frame:
1.	Size: For included 8-1/2 inches by 11 inches chart.
2.	Materials: Aluminum frame, plastic window.
Q.	Engraved Acrylic Plastic Name Plates:
1.	Materials: 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) multi-layered acrylic plastic.
2.	Colors: Brown, yellow, green, blue, black, red, white, and orange as selected.
R.	Engraved Metal Name Plates:
1.	Materials: 19 gauge (0.912 mm) Aluminum.
2.	Materials: 19 gauge (1.06 mm) Stainless Steel.
3.	Materials: 19 gauge (0.912 mm) Anodized Aluminum.
4.	Fill Colors: Blue, black, red and white as selected.
PART 3    EXECUTION
3.1	PREPARATION
A.	Prepare surfaces in accordance with Section 09 90 00 - Painting and Coating for stencil painting.
3.2	INSTALLATION
A.	Install pipe markers in accordance with accepted shop drawings and manufacturer's instructions.
B.	Install valve tags in accordance with accepted shop drawings and manufacturer's instructions.

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