Category Archives: Colour coding

BS ISO 8843:2005 – Aircraft. Crimp-removable contacts for electrical connectors. Identification system

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Aircraft components, Electric connectors, Crimped connectors, Solderless connectors, Electric contacts, Removable, Identification methods, Colour codes

BS EN 1089-3:2004 – Transportable gas cylinders. Gas cylinder identification (excluding LPG). Colour coding

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Gas cylinders, Marking, Identification methods, Transportable, Gas pressure vessels, Pressure vessels, Pressure equipment, Colour codes, Classification systems, Gases, Toxic gases, Acetylene, Oxygen, Nitrous oxide, Argon, Nitrogen, Carbon dioxide, Helium, Mixtures, Symbols, Medical equipment

BS EN 60073:2002 – Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification. Coding principles for indicators and actuators

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Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Electrical components, Electrical equipment, Electronic equipment and components, Control equipment, Actuators, Electric control equipment, Colour, Pushbuttons, Control devices, Signal devices, Visual signals, Flashing lights, Colour codes, Safety measures, Indicator lights, Marking, Identification methods

PD 2379:2005 – Register of colours of manufacturers’ identification threads for electric cables and cords. Tenth Edition

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Number of pages – 30 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Electric cables, Electric conductors, Flexible conductors, Identification methods, Thread (textiles), Colour codes, Marking, Approval marks, Enterprises, Approval organizations, Australia, Canada, France, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia (Federation of), New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa (Republic of), Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Zambia

BS EN 60446:2007 – Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification. Identification of conductors by colours or alphanumerics

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 72

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Keywords – Electrical equipment, Electrical installations, Electric conductors, Electric cables, Multicore cables, Bus-bars, Electrical components, Marking, Identification methods, Colour codes, Numerical designations, Designations, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Alternating current

08/30174224 DC – BS ISO 10243. Tools for pressing. Compression springs with rectangular section. Housing dimensions and colour coding

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Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Press tools, Material-deforming tools, Helical springs, Springs, Compression loading, Wires, Dimensions, Rectangular shape, Colour codes, Grades (quality), Deformation, Designations, Dimensional tolerances, Diameter, Length

BS 4742-8:1990 – Hydraulic equipment for agricultural machinery. Method for colour coding of remote hydraulic power services and controls on agricultural tractors

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Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Colour codes, Identification methods, Codes, Symbols, Hydraulic equipment, Agricultural tractors, Graphic symbols, Agricultural equipment, Tractors, Control devices, Control equipment, Hydraulic transmission systems, Power take-off, Vehicle controls

DC99/561489 – BS ISO 3864-1. Safety colours and safety signs. Part 1. Safety signs in workplaces and public areas. Design principles (ISO 3864-1)

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Colour coding

ISO3864-2 : 2004 (R08) EDTN1 – ISO3864-3 : 2004 Graphical symbols – Safety colours and safety signs -. Part 2: Design principles for product safety labels

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 73

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Keywords – Colour coding

BS EN ISO 14726-1:2002 – Ships and marine technology. Identification colours for the content of piping systems. Main colours and media

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Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Ships, Water transport engineering, Identification methods, Colour codes, Colour, Pipework systems, Marine pipework systems, Design, Marking

BS EN ISO 7711-3:2004 – Dentistry. Diamond rotary instruments. Grit sizes, designation and colour code

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Dental rotary-cutting instruments, Dental instruments, Diamond tools, Dental equipment, Dentistry, Dental materials, Grit, Particle size distribution, Size classification, Colour codes, Designations, Identification methods

BS EN 13792:2002 – Colour coding of taps and valves for use in laboratories

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Laboratory equipment, Colour codes, Abbreviations, Laboratories, Liquid valves, Gas valves, Valves, Terminology

BS 822-6:2004 – Terminal markings for electrical machinery and apparatus. Lead colours for rotating electrical machinery

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Rotating electric machines, Electric machines, Electrical equipment, Electric terminals, Electric motors, Direct-current motors, Alternating-current motors, Direct-current generators, Alternating-current generators, Rotating generators, Electric generators, Electric connectors, Colour codes, Identification methods, Marking

BS ISO 19732:2007 – Equipment for crop protection. Sprayer filters. Colour coding for identification

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Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Agricultural equipment, Crop protection, Spraying equipment (agriculture), Sprayers, Filters, Colour codes, Identification methods

BS 7959-3:2007 – Materials used for the control of liquid spillages. Colour coding of sorbent materials

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Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Liquids, Pollution control, Sorption, Absorption, Water, Waterproof materials, Colour codes, Identification methods, Classification systems, Marking, Petroleum products, Hydrophobic materials, Maintenance, Chemical water pollutants

BS 1710:1984 – Specification for identification of pipelines and services

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Pipelines, Pipes, Ducting, Ducts (building services), Electric conduits, Identification methods, Colour codes, Colour, Marking, Codes, Safety colours, Safety measures, Building services

BS 5378-2:1980 – Safety signs and colours. Specification for colorimetric and photometric properties of materials

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Safety colours, Signs, Safety, Safety measures, Warning devices, Safety devices, Size, Colour, Chromaticity, Luminance, Fluorescent materials, Reflection factor, Height, Letters (symbols)

BS 5383:1986 – Specification for material identification of steel, nickel alloy and titanium alloy tubes by continuous character marking and colour coding of steel tubes

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Pipes, Fluid equipment, Steels, Nickel alloys, Titanium alloys, Ferritic steels, Austenitic steels, Identification methods, Marking, Colour codes, Paints, Inks, Colour, Dimensions, Components, Pipe fittings, Pipework systems, Design

BS 7568-4:1992, ISO 10243:1991 – Press tools. Compression springs with rectangular section. Housing dimensions and colour coding

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Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Press tools, Material-deforming tools, Helical springs, Springs, Compression loading, Wires, Dimensions, Rectangular shape, Colour codes, Grades (quality), Deformation, Designations, Dimensional tolerances, Diameter, Length

BS ISO 10625:2005 – Equipment for crop protection. Sprayer nozzles. Colour coding for identification

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Crop protection, Spraying equipment (agriculture), Agricultural equipment, Sprayer nozzles, Colour codes, Identification methods, Flow rates, Agriculture, Hydraulic equipment

BS EN ISO 6009:1994 – Hypodermic needles for single use. Colour coding for identification

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Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Syringes, Injection instruments, Medical instruments, Medical equipment, Disposable, Colour codes, Identification methods, Diameter, Chromaticity, Luminance, Marking

08/30184135 DC – BS 7863. Recommendations for colour coding to indicate the extinguishing media contained in portable fire extinguishers

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Number of pages – 9 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Fire extinguishers, Portable, Firefighting equipment, Colour codes, Identification methods

BS AU 7a:1983 – Specification for colour code for road vehicle electrical cables

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Road vehicles, Road vehicle components, Electric cables, Colour codes, Circuits, Circuit diagrams, Electric wiring systems

BS 3996:1978 – Specification for colour coding for one-mark and graduated pipettes (including requirements for the service performance of the colour coding enamels)

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Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Pipettes, Laboratory glassware, Laboratory equipment, Colour codes, Marking, Vitreous enamel, Performance testing, Durability, Colour-fastness tests, Chemical-resistance tests, Detergents, Acid-resistance tests

BS 381C:1996 – Specification for colours for identification, coding and special purposes

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Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Colour, Colour codes, Identification methods, Colorimetric characteristics, Chromaticity, Luminance, Visual signals, Marking

BS 7863:1996 – Recommendations for colour coding to indicate the extinguishing media contained in portable fire extinguishers

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Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Fire extinguishers, Portable, Firefighting equipment, Colour codes, Identification methods

ISO3864-1 : 2002 EDTN 1 – ISO3864-1 : 2002 Safety colours and safety signs. Part 1: Safety signs in workplaces and public areas- Design principles

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Number of pages – 21 pages

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 73

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Keywords – Colour coding