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COLOUR CODE FOR PAINTING:
General Principles VALID FOR ALL SRUCTURES
Designation STANDA NUMBER COLOUR NAME
RD
MAIN STEELWORK (INTERNAL & RAL 5009 AZURE BLUE
EXTERNAL)
SUPPORT STEELWORK , RAL 5009 AZURE BLUE
GALLERIES, LADDERS
HANDRAILS RAL 3000 FLAME RED
STAIR TREADS, KICK PLATES, - - GALVANIZED
GRATING COVERS, CAT LADDERS
WALL CLADDING DEPENDS ON RAL 7035 LIGHT GREY
SUPPLIER RANGE
WALL CLADDING / INSIDE BUILDING RAL 9010 WHITE
DEPENDS ON SUPPLIER RANGE
LOUVERS IN WALL CLADDING TO MATCH BACKROUND
ROOF CLADDING DEPENDS ON RAL 7035 LIGHT GREY
SUPPLIER RANGE
EXTERNAL DOORS AND WINDOW RAL 5009 AZURE BLUE
FRAMES
FIRE EXITS DOORS IS 538 POST OFFICE RED
DADO WALL / FAIR FACED IS-5 632 DARK ADMIRABILITY
BLOCKWORK GREY
ROLLER SHUTTER; SLIDING RAL 7044 SILKY GREY
DOORS (EXTERNAL)
PLASTERED BLOCKWORK ASIAN 8259 ICE GREY
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Designation STANDA NUMBER COLOUR NAME
RD
TILES, TERRAZZOOTHER TO BE SAMPLED AT SITE
INTERNAL FINISHES
INTERNAL WALLS / IF PAINTING ASIAN 8259 ICE GREY
REQUIRED
INTERNAL CEILINGS IS 9-102 WHITE
INTERNAL FLOORS IS 9-094 DOVE GREY
CRANE STRUCTURE RAL 1017 SAFFRON YELLOW
TROLLEY AND HOOK RAL 1017 SAFFRON YELLOW
COMPRESSORS RAL 5009 AZURE BLUE
PUMP MOTORS RAL 7032 PEBBLE GREY
VESSEL AND ALL OTHER
PROPRIETARY
EQUIPMENT(WITHOUT INSULATION IS-5 631 LIGHT GREY
AND CLADDING)
SWITCHGEAR RAL 7035 LIGHT GREY
CONTROL AND RELAY PANELS RAL 7035 LIGHT GREY
TURBINES RAL 7035 LIGHT GREY
GENERATORS AND EXCITER RAL 6018 YELLOW GREEN
TRANSFORMERS RAL 7032 PEBBLE GREY
VENTILATION SYSTEM OUTDOOR IS-5 631
VENTILATION SYSTEM INDOOR - - GALVANIZED OR IS-5 / 631
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Designation STANDA NUMBER COLOUR NAME
RD
ST (SOUND ENCLOSURE) RAL 5009 AZURE BLUE
ST CASING (INCLUSIVE RAL 7030 STONE GREY
COMPONENTS)
ST OIL SUPPLY UNIT RAL 8001 OCHER BROWN
CONDENSER RAL 6010 GRASS GREEN
COVERINGS AND COMPONENTS
GENERATOR RAL 6018 YELLOW GREEN
GENERATOR (FROM ERFURT) RAL 7030 STONE GREY
VENTILATION SYSTEM (INCL. AIR - - GALVANIZED
DUCTS)
CONDENSER TUBE CLEANING RAL 7037 DUSTY GREY
SYSTEM
DEBRIS FILTER RAL 7037 DUSTY GREY
TANKS (WITHOUT INSULATION AND
CLADDING)
OUTDOOR AS PER SYSTEM
INDOOR AS PER SYSTEM
SCA COMPRESSOR DEPENDS ON SUPPLIER
NOISE ENCLOSURES FOR PUMPS RAL 5009 AZURE BLUE
COMPONENTS WITH FINAL FINISH DEPENDS ON SUPPLIER
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM RAL 3000 FLAME RED
(GENERAL)
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Designation STANDA NUMBER COLOUR NAME
RD
PIPING FOR PROCESS RAL 7035 LIGHT GREY
SERVICES, EXTERIOR AND
INTERIOR
PIPE SUPPORTS RAL 5009 AZURE BLUE
HV-TRANSFORMERS RAL 7032 PEBBLE GREY
LV-TRANSFORMER HOUSING RAL 7032 PEBBLE GREY
PCC CONTAINER RAL 1015 LIGHT IVORY
10-30 UHX SAMPLING CONTAINER RAL 1015 LIGHT IVORY
MV/LV SWITCHGEARS RAL 7032 PEBBLE GREY
LV SWITCHGEARS (UAB BUILDING) IS -5 631
CABLE RACKS IS-5 631
HV/LV MOTORS; ACC.
MANUFACTURER STANDARD
ELECRICAL / CONTROL RAL 7032 PEBBLE GREY
ENCLOSURES; ACC.
MANUFACTURER STANDARD;
PREFERABLY
GENERATOR BUS DUCTS RAL 9010 PURE WHITE
GENERATOR CIRCUIT BREAKER RAL 9010 PURE WHITE
I&C CONTROL CUBICLES (SIEMENS - - ERGO GREY
COLOUR)
BOILER STEELWORK AS PER BOILER
SUPPLIER PRACTICE
PIPE SUPPORT OF BOILER AS PER BOILER
SUPPLIER PRACTICE
ARMATURES / FITTINGS RAL 7035 LIGHT GREY
HAND WHEELS RAL 7021 BLACK ISSUE
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AS PER BOILER
BOILER CASING / DUCTING
SUPPLIER PRACTICE
AS PER BOILER
BOILER SHROUD
SUPPLIER PRACTICE
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3.0 PIPE IDENTIFICATION :
Will be applied on following pipes / systems
(Pipes without insulation and cladding)
PIPE CONTENT STANDARD NUMBER COLOR NAME
SYSTEMS
WATER:
BOILER FEED WATER RAL 6018 YELLOW GREEN
CONDENSATE RAL 6016 TURQUOISE GREEN
DEMI WATER RAL 6019 PASTEL GREEN
SERVICE WATER (R01) RAL 6027 LIGHT GREEN
POTABLE WATER RAL 6026 OPAL GREEN
RAL GRASS GREEN IF SEA WATER
AND RAL 6027 IF SERVICE
COOLING WATER 6010 WATER
RAL NOT APPLICABLE AS
CHILLED WATER INSULATED
WASTE WATER RAL 6010 GRASS GREEN
FIRE WATER 536 FIRE RED
AIR
COMPRESSED AIR
SERVICE AIR & STATION AIR RAL 5015 SKY BLUE
INSTRUMENT AIR RAL 5024 PASTEL BLUE
OILS
LUBRICATION OIL RAL 8001 OCHER BROWN
HYDRAULIC OIL RAL 8004 COPPER BROWN
CONTROL FLUID RAL 8023 ORANGE BROWN
LDO (PIPES AND TANK) RAL 1018 ZINK YELLOW
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PIPE CONTENT STANDARD COLOR NAME
GASES
CARBON DIOXIDE RAL 1011 BROWN BEIGE
HYDROGEN RAL 1023 TRAFFIC YELLOW
CHEMICALS :
AMMONIA RAL 1028 MELLOWN YELLOW
TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE 309 DARK VIOLET
HYDRAZINE - BLACK
SULPHURIC ACID RAL 4004 CLARET VIOLET
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE BLACK
HYDROCHLORIC ACID 796 DARK VIOLET
CAUSTIC SODA 692 SMOKE GREY
SODIUM BISULFITE BLACK
POLY ELECTROLYTE BLACK
HARDNESS STABLIZER BLACK
ALUMINUM SULFATE 796 DARK VIOLET
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4.0 DIRECTION OF FLOW :
When it is required to show the direction of flow of the fluid, this shall be indicated by
an arrow situated in the proximity of the basic identification colour and painted white
or black in order to contrast clearly with the basic identification colour. If a label with
code indications is attached to the pipe, the direction of flow shall be shown.
For central heating systems or other closed circuits where it is necessary to indicate
separately the flow and return pipes, this shall be done by the use of the word FLOW
or the letter F on the one pipe, and the word RETURN or the letter R on the other.
Name plate of pipe line to be painted with following instructions. (see the attached
word file for better understanding)
1. To be painted on pipes at every floor.
2. 10mm thick black border (rectangular) to be painted around name.
3. Back ground inside the border to be painted yellow.
4. Names to be painted in black colour.
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