What is BS 5383 - Material identification about?
BS 5383 consists of guidelines for the material identification specifications of steel, nickel alloy, and titanium alloy tubes by continuous character making and colour coding of steel tubes.
BS 5383 specifies the requirements for material identification by continuous character marking and for the optional additional continuous colour coding of ferritic and austenitic steel tubes that are commonly used in piping systems.
Who is BS 5383 - Material identification for?
BS 5383 on material identification is useful for:
- Pharmaceutical manufacturers
- Oil industry
Why should you use BS 5383 - Material identification?
Product failure during manufacturing of products is a major issue, which the manufacturers can prevent through material identification process.
BS 5383 guidelines provide various specifications and methods for the pharmaceutical plants and industries to identify steel, nickel alloy, and titanium alloy tubes by colour coding of steel tubes and continuous character marking.
BS 5383 specifications are helpful for the users of the product as it ensues the safety and success of the manufacturing plant.