Brady Pipe Markers Identification Guide

A guide to Brady pipe and valve marking supplies, detailing product specifications, installation methods, and ASME A13.1-2007 compliance.


Brady Pipe Markers Identification Guide - cover page
Brand
Brady
Category
Industrial Supply
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
4.5 MB
Published
14 October, 2026
Updated
14 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
939F4DC840DEE284123DEC6588FF6C8E

About this manual

This document serves as a comprehensive guide for Brady pipe and valve marking supplies, tools, and identification systems. It outlines the requirements of the ASME (ANSI) A13.1-2007 standard for pipe identification, emphasizing the importance of identifying hazardous materials and the direction of flow to ensure safety. The guide provides specific recommendations for marker placement, letter height, and color field length based on pipe diameter.

What's inside

  • ASME (ANSI) Standard A13.1-2007
  • Brady Recommendations for Marker Placement
  • High Performance Pipe Markers
  • Self-Sticking Vinyl Pipe Markers
  • BradySnap-On and Strap-On Vinyl
  • Pipe Marker Material Descriptions
  • Legends Chart
  • Spanish Legends Chart
  • Style and Size Chart
  • Catalog Number Legend

Specifications

High Performance Polyester Marker Diameter Limitup to 7-7/8"
High Performance Marker Outdoor Durability5-8 years
Self-Sticking Vinyl Marker Installation Temp50°F, 10°C
Standard Marker Letter Height (3/4" to 1-1/4" pipe)1/2"

Frequently asked questions

Which marker is recommended for pipes less than 3/4" in diameter?

A permanently legible tag is recommended for pipes less than 3/4" in diameter.

What is the outdoor durability of High Performance markers?

High Performance markers have an average outdoor durability of 5-8 years.

Do Brady markers meet ASME standards?

Yes, Brady Pipe Marking Systems meet the ASME (ANSI) A13.1-2007 Standard.

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