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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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