Square plastic valve tags are made of 2 layer plastic of multiple colours. Letters are engraved through the top layer to the contrasting colour core to provide durable and legible valve identification. Tags are available in two sizes: the SP-1250 (1 ¼” sq.); or the SP-1500 (1 ½” sq.). See Schedule 3 for SP-1500 stock legends and corresponding colour. All tags come complete with a 1/8” dia. by 4” long brass plated steel bead chain.
CUSTOM | SQUARE PLASTIC PLUMBING VALVE TAG | BLUE/WHITE
IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM SPECIFICATION
The contractor shall identify all valves by means of an S.M.S. SP-1500 series; 11/2” square laminated plastic valve tag. Tags must be colour-coded in conformance with piping system colours as per CAN/CGSB-24.3-92. The system code must be 3/16” high (characters on the top line), valve numbers to be 3/8” high (on the bottom line). Tags come complete with 3/8” dia. by 4” long brass plated steel bead chains. Tags are to be consecutively numbered and coded as per valve schedule. Special system designator codes are to be approved by the consultant prior to tagging. All tags are to be secured to valves by a brass bead chain. The contractor shall provide and mount for the owner a typed valve directory in a black document frame, listing the complete valve number, location and service. Individual fixture valves need not be identified.
