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| Description: |
Xtreme-Code™ High Performance Pipe Markers are made from a surface printed self-adhesive polyester and have a clear polyester overlaminate. |
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| Use: |
Xtreme-Code™ High Performance Pipe Markers are designed for use on stainless steel, fiberglass, and any other surfaces for pipe markers. They are especially
designed for use in environments where excellent chemical and abrasion
resistance is required. They can be used indoors and outdoors. |
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| Compliance: |
Xtreme-Code™ High Performance Pipe Markers meet the ANSI/ASME A13.1-2007
standard when used with directional arrows. Color, marker size and letter size meet ANSI/ASME standards exactly. |
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Standard
Legend Color:
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Black and White |
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Standard
Background Color: |
Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, and Yellow |
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Thickness
(PSTC-33): |
0.005 in. (0.13mm.) |
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| Gloss: |
120 Gardner Units. |
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| Standard Sizes/Dimensions: |
Marker Size |
Fits Pipe Outer Diameter |
Letter Height |
XC-8 (2.25" x 8") |
.75"-2.375" (19mm-60mm) |
.75" (19mm) |
XC-12 (2.25" x 12") |
2.5"-7.875" (64mm-200mm) |
1.25" (32mm) |
XC-24 (4.5" x 24") |
8"-10" (203mm-254mm) |
2.5" (64mm) |
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| Adhesive Properties: |
Adhesion to Steel (PSTC-1)
15 Minute Dwell (Avg.) — 70 oz/in. (76 N/100mm)
Ultimate Dwell (72 Hrs.) (Avg.) — 108 oz/in. (118 N/100mm)
Tack (ASTM D 2979) (Avg.) — 1170 g (11 N)
Drop Shear (PSTC-7) (Avg.) — 20 Hrs |
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| Abrasion Resistance: |
CS-17 Wheels, 1000 g. wts. |
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| (Method 5306 of U.S. Federal Test Method Std. No. 191A): |
Polyester laminate withstands up to 1000 cycles. |
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| Minimum Application Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C). |
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| Service Temperature: |
-40°F to 230°F (-40°C to 110°C). |
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| Average Outdoor Durability: |
5-8 years (Average expected outdoor life of product will depend on user definition of failure, climactic conditions). |
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| Chemical Resistance: |
| Reagent |
7 Day Immersion |
Dip Test |
Rub Test |
| 30% Sulfuric Acid |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 10% Sulfuric Acid |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 30% HCL |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 10% HCL |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 50% NaOH |
F |
NE |
NE |
| 10% NaOH |
F |
NE |
NE |
| Glacial Acetic Acid |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 5% Acetic Acid |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 10% Ammonia |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone |
F |
F |
NE |
| Acetone |
F |
F |
NE |
| Methanol |
F |
NE |
NE |
| 1, 1, 1, Trichloroethane |
F |
F |
NE |
| IPA (Isopropanol) |
F |
NE |
NE |
| ASTM #3 Oil |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| SAE 20 Oil |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| Mineral Spirits |
F |
NE |
NE |
| Diesel Fuel |
F |
NE |
NE |
| Heptane |
F |
F |
NE |
| Toluene |
F |
F |
NE |
| Alconox |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| Kerosene |
F |
NE |
NE |
| 20% Sodium Carbonate |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 2% Sodium Carbonate |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| 10% NaCl |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| Bleach |
NE |
NE |
NE |
| Water |
NE |
NE |
NE |
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| NE: No Effect F: Failed |
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| 7 Day Immersion: |
Immersed in reagent for 7 days. |
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| Dip Test: |
Five 10 minute dips in reagent with 30 minute recovery. |
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| Rub Test: |
Rubbed sample for one minute with swab soaked in reagent. |
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| Shelf Life: |
1 year when stored at 70°F (21°C) and 40% to 50% R.H. |
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