DEFSTAN 02-723/1(2000) : 2000

TITLE PAGE
SCOPE
FOREWORD
Sponsorship
Conditions of Release
General
MOD Tender or Contract Process
Related Documents
Health and Safety
Warning
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 - GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
            1.1 Choice
            1.2 Sizes of Marker Plates
            1.3 Inscription and Colour
            1.4 Methods of Inscribing Marker Plates
            1.5 Curing of RayMark Labels
            1.6 Material and Methods of Fixing
            1.7 Limitations on Methods of Fixing
            1.8 Preparations of Surfaces for Marker Plates
                 Fixed to Ships and Submarine Structures
            1.9 Cost-effectiveness
            1.10 Markings in Heavily Painted Areas
            1.11 Lettering
            1.12 Use of Colour
            1.13 Warning Notices, Signs and Stateboards
                 Required by Ships Staff
            1.14 Drawings
            1.15 Surface Finishes
SECTION 2 - IDENTIFICATION OF MATERIEL
            2.1 Introduction
            2.2 Information on Equipment Identity Marker Plates
            2.3 Identity Marker Plates for Sub-assemblies and
                Components
            2.4 Identity Marking without Fixed Marker Plate
            2.5 Marking Small Items
            2.6 Marking in an Accommodation Environment
            2.7 Siting of Marker Plates
            2.8 Markings of Items for Nuclear Submarine
                Primary Plants
            2.9 Identification of Electrical Fittings, Cables and
                Electrical Equipment
SECTION 3 - MODIFICATION STATE IDENTIFICATION
            3.1 Introduction
            3.2 Combined Identity/Modification Marker Plates
            3.3 Separate Modification Marker Plates
            3.4 Sets of Numbers
            3.5 Modification Marker Plates from Naval Stores
            3.6 Siting of Modification Marker Plates
SECTION 4 - DATA, INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION
            4.1 Introduction
            4.2 Cost-effectiveness
            4.3 Impracticability of Fixing an Information
                Marker Plate
            4.4 Lettering
SECTION 5 - LOCATION
            5.1 Introduction
            5.2 Lettering
SECTION 6 - WARNING
            6.1 Introduction
            6.2 Warnings on Marker Plates
            6.3 Warning Marker Plates on Electrical Materiel
            6.4 Warnings against Ionizing Radiation Hazards
            6.5 Lettering
            6.6 Siting of Warning Marker Plates
ANNEX A - RELATED DOCUMENTS
ANNEX B - DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
ANNEX C - PROCUREMENT CHECK LIST
ALPHABETICAL INDEX

States the requirements for marker plates applied to ships structures and to mechanical and electrical equipment fitted or to be fitted in surface ships and submarines.