Product Name
Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags
Associated Specification Section
15075 - Mechanical Identification
Manufacturer’s Name
Seton Identification Products
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2003-02-26
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT FEATURES
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BASIC USES / RELATED USES
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Valve tags of aluminum and stainless steel for identification of pipe, valves and fittings.
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Accessories: Valve tag lettering stamps
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Related Products: Tag fasteners (chains, hooks, and straps)
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PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES AND CHARACTERISTICS
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Aluminum tags, 1.1 mm (19 gauge) thick.
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Stainless steel tags, 0.6 mm (0.025 inch) thick.
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Aluminum foil write-on tags, of soft aluminum surface laminated to a fiber center.
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Anodized aluminum tags, 0.8 mm (0.032 inch) thick.
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Teflon® coated bar code tags, of 0.8 mm (0.032 inch) anodized aluminum, teflon coated
both sides, to resist corrosion.
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ANSI lettering and numbers, pre-stamped is standard or blank for custom stamping.
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SELECTION CRITERIA
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For identification of materials in pipes of less than 19 mm (3/4") diameter
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Aluminum tags can withstand temperatures up to 815 degrees C (1500 degrees F).
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Anodized aluminum tags can withstand temperatures up to 760 degrees C (1400 degrees
F).
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Stainless steel tags can withstand temperatures up to 1482 degrees C (2700 degrees F).
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Teflon® coated tags resist chemicals, UV, solvents and heat to 260 degrees C (500
degrees F).
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Available with standardized letter abbreviations, sequential or custom numbering.
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APPLICABLE STANDARDS, RELATED REFERENCES
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ASME A13.1-1996 - Scheme For The Identification Of Piping Systems.
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ASTM F992 - Specification for Valve Label Plates.
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QUALITY STATEMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS
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Conforms to most federal, state and local regulations.
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PACKAGING AND HANDLING
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Same day or next day shipping for small orders.
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LIMITATIONS
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Limited to 3 - 6 years outdoor durability.
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AVAILABILITY
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Direct from Seton, by telephone, fax, mail, or online methods.
Product Name
Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags
Associated Specification Section
15075 - Mechanical Identification
Manufacturer’s Name
Seton Identification Products
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2003-02-26
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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COST
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Rated from least to most expensive:
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Teflon coated bar code valve tags.
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Aluminum foil write-on tag.
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Blank aluminum and stainless steel tags.
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Anodized aluminum valve tags.
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Custom stamped aluminum tags.
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Engraved aluminum tags.
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Engraved anodized aluminum tags.
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Custom stamped stainless steel tags.
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Engraved stainless steel tags.
Costs may vary depending on quantity and color.
PRODUCT PROPERTIES
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MATERIALS
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Aluminum tags, 1.1 mm (19 gauge) thick.
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Stainless steel tags, 0.6 mm (0.025 inch) thick.
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Aluminum foil write-on tags, for temporary use, of soft aluminum surface laminated to a
fiber center for added strength. Use pen or pencil to deboss surface.
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Anodized aluminum tags, 0.8 mm (0.032 inch) thick, color coded and pre-numbered,
with pre-cut top hole. Available in 11 colors and 2 shapes.
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Teflon® coated bar code tags, of 0.8 mm (0.032 inch) anodized aluminum, teflon coated
both sides, to resist corrosion, chemicals, UV, and solvents. Code 39 bar code with
human readable translation.
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ANSI lettering and numbers, pre-stamped is standard or blank for custom stamping.
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Pre-stamped lettering
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Top Line: 6 mm (1/4") letters
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Bottom Line: 13 mm (1/2") numbers
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Types of Aluminum Tags
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Custom Engraved Aluminum Valve Tags
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Custom Stamped Aluminum Valve Tags
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Blank Aluminum Valve Tags
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Anodized Aluminum Valve Tags
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Teflon® Coated Bar Code Valve Tags
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Aluminum Foil Write-On Tags
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Types of Stainless Steel Tags
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Custom Engraved Stainless Steel Valve Tags
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Custom Stamped Stainless Steel Valve Tags
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Blank Stainless Steel Valve Tags
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ACCESSORIES
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Beaded Chains, with locking links:
Product Name
Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags
Associated Specification Section
15075 - Mechanical Identification
Manufacturer’s Name
Seton Identification Products
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2003-02-26
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Materials:
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No. 6 brass, won’t rust or corrode.
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No. 6 nickel over steel, flexible.
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No. 6 aluminum, flexible and lightweight.
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No. 6 color anodized aluminum, with black brass locking link.
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No. 6 stainless steel, 45 lb tensile strength.
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Length: 114 mm (4-1/2").
Nylon ties:
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Colored:
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200 mm (8") long.
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Can withstand temperatures of -40 to +82 degrees C (-40 to +185 degrees
F).
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Clear: Non-conductive, 150 or 279 mm (6" or 11") long.
Valve Tag Stamps: 95% carbon tool steel.
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Letters: A thru Z and &
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Numbers: 0 thru 8, with 6 serving as 9
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Font: 6 or 13 mm (1/4" or 1/2") high characters, sharp face Gothic.
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SHAPE AND DIMENSIONS
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Custom Engraved Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags:
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Customize with specific valve numbers, location and pipe function
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Shapes: Round or square
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Sizes: 38 or 52 mm (1-1/2" or 2").
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Black, red, blue or white fill
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Stainless Steel - Natural only
Size & Shape
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Max. No. of 1/8"
Characters/Line
(max. 3 lines)
1 - ½" Round
8
2" Round
10
1 - ½" Square
12
2" Square
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Custom Stamped Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags
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Numbering and lettering natural or filled
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Shapes: 38 mm (1-1/2") round or 52 mm (2") square.
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Black, red, blue or white fill
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Stainless Steel - Natural.
Size & Shape
1-1/2" Round
1-1/2" Square
Max. No. of
Characters/Line
Max. 5 - 1/4" letters
above 3 - ½" letters
Product Name
Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags
Associated Specification Section
15075 - Mechanical Identification
Manufacturer’s Name
Seton Identification Products
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2003-02-26
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Size & Shape
2" Square
Max. No. of
Characters/Line
Max. 6 - 1/4" letters
above 4 - ½" letters
2" Round
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Blank Aluminum & Stainless Steel Valve Tags
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Shapes: Round or square
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Sizes: 38 or 52 mm (1-1/2" or 2").
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One or two sided.
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1.1 mm (19 gauge) aluminum 0.6 mm (0.025") stainless steel
Aluminum Foil Write-On Tags
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Shapes: 25 mm (1") round, 38 mm (1-1/2") round or 32 mm (1-1/4") octagonal
Engraved Anodized Aluminum Tags
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0.8 mm (0.032") anodized aluminum
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Shapes: Round or square
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Sizes: 38 or 52 mm (1-1/2" or 2").
Anodized Aluminum Valve Tags
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Shapes: 52 mm (2") round with 19 mm (3/4") numbers
Teflon® Coated Bar Code Valve Tags
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Sizes: 38 x 38 mm (1-1/2" x 1-1/2"), 44 x 38 mm (1-3/4" x 1-1/2"), 19 x 39 mm
(3/4 x 1-1/2"), 52 x 52 mm (2" x 2").
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0.8 mm (0.032") anodized aluminum
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two holes for wire mounting
FINISH AND COLORS
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Custom Engraved Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags:
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Stainless Steel: natural only
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Aluminum: natural or black, blue red, or white fill
Custom Stamped Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags
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Natural
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Black. white, red or blue fill
Engraved Anodized Aluminum Tags
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Black, dark blue, green, gold, light blue, olive drab, orange, pink, red, violet and
yellow
Aluminum Foil Write-On Tags
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soft aluminum surface
Anodized Aluminum Tags
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Black, Blue, Green, Red and Yellow
Teflon® Coated Bar Code Valve Tags
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Teflon coated both sides
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Code 39 bar code with human readable translation
Product Name
Aluminum and Stainless Steel Valve Tags
Associated Specification Section
15075 - Mechanical Identification
Manufacturer’s Name
Seton Identification Products
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2003-02-26
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT PLACEMENT
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INSTALLATION
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None.
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COVERAGE
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Refer to ANSI A13.1 - frequency of pipe markers.
Corporate Identification
Seton Identification Products
Dept. AT-21
20 Thompson Road
P.O. Box 819
Branford, CT 06405-0819
Tel: 800-243-6624
Fax: 800-345-7819
Website: www.seton.com
Technical Services Available
Architects: Product binder, specifications on disk.
Contractors: Submittal binder.
Classification and Filing
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