Pipe Banding

Complex piping systems are integral to various industries. Ensuring operational safety and efficiency is crucial. This blog post focuses on pipe banding, which is critical for differentiating between pipes and providing essential information about their contents and purpose. We will delve into its importance, guidelines, and best practices. Why Pipe Identification Banding Matters: Pipe identification banding is vital for several...

We know marking up pipework correctly is essential in the industry so we've put together a comprehensive guide to the solutions we offer to help you make the right choices. Tapes Our range of Tapes is one of the quickest and easiest ways to mark up pipework. We have a large stock of tapes printed in British Standard 1710...

Our pipe banding is available with or without descriptive text and directional arrows in self-adhesive vinyl. The text for the pipeline banded labels is printed so that it is visible from any direction. Banding is available for all the main services such as gas, water, air, oil, fire, and steam and is available in three standard sizes to suit all...

Bespoke Pipe Banding to BS 1710:2014 and BS 4800:2011.Self-adhesive, high quality vinyl suitable for internal or external use.Printed to British Standard colours and cut to any width to suit all pipework diameters to comply with the British Standard pipeline width requirements.Printed with bi-directional text that can be seen from any angle, plus arrows to indicate the direction of flow.All on...

A quick reminder of how to mark up pipework containing water to the latest British Standard BS1710:2014 full banding guidelines: The Colours The basic identification colour for water is Green 12-D-45 For water from the public water supply the centre code colour is Auxiliary Blue 18-E-53 or for water from any other source the centre colour colour is Flint Grey...

Bespoke Pipe Banding Proves A Popular Choice Our new range of 6m and 12m rolls of bespoke Pipe Banding in varying widths is proving a great alternative to rolls of pipe identification tape when only small quantities are required. If you are looking for a quick solution for marking up internal or external pipework this may be the answer.  Available...

We get lots of enquiries from customers looking for bespoke rolls of tape printed with full colour banding to the latest British Standard specification.  We are always happy to print made to order tapes, but for some customers this can be a costly option if they only need to mark up a small amount of pipework, as there is a...

Is water safety being overlooked? In the PHAM News article below, Kevin Wellman of CIPHE talks about how seriously water safety is taken, looking at the level of training required compared with the mandatory level of training necessary for gas installers.     Water safety can often be overlooked or taken for granted, but potential risks should not be underestimated...

We are pleased to announce that due to our increased workload, over the last few months we have been busy recruiting and training new staff so that we can continue to provide the best possible service and the quickest possible turnaround on all orders. A little bit about our history Most of you will already know Ray and Linda Thomas...

All pipework containing water should be clearly marked to show where the water comes from and whether it is potable or non-potable, to avoid Full banding by R M Labels Limited for pipework containing water contamination of drinking water. This is clearly described in the BS 1710:2014 specification for Identification of Pipelines and Services. Below is an extract from the...