We walk through making a Ammonia Pipe Marking label in the Pipe Marking Module in LabelForge PRO. We cover how to create compliant labels by adding arrows, adjusting liquid/vapor and high/low pressure markers, and including abbreviations like condenser drain (CD).
In this video you also learn selecting pipe diameter sizes, choosing between orange or yellow colors, and adjusting marker width for better visibility. It also demonstrates how to print tags directly from the module and finalize your label for printing.
1. Accessing the Pipe Marking Module 0:08
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Open the LabelForge PRO software.
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Click on the 'Pipe Marking' option in the left menu.
2. Selecting Ammonia Pipe Marking 0:12
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In the submodule type selection, choose 'Ammonia Pipe Marking'.
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Click 'OK' to enter the module.
3. Adding Arrows to the Label 0:27
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In the ammonia module, add an arrow by selecting the arrow option.
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Choose the direction (left or right); note that only left and right arrows are available.
4. Adjusting Liquid and Vapor Indicators 1:09
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If needed, adjust the liquid and vapor indicators on the left side of the text.
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For high/low pressure adjustments, use the options on the right side.
5. Adding Abbreviations 1:32
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Click to add an abbreviation next to the liquid marker.
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Example: Use 'Condenser Drain' as the abbreviation.
6. Configuring Label Size and Settings 1:50
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Click the 'X' in the top right to access label size and settings.
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Select the appropriate pipe diameter (e.g., 2 to 7 inches for a 4-inch pipe).
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Choose the label color (orange or yellow); for this example, select orange.
7. Adjusting Marker Width 2:24
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Change the state/pressure width to 1.5 inches for better visibility.
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Highlight the width field, enter '1.5', and hit enter.
8. Printing Tags 2:40
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To print tags, click on the high and low pressure options.
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Use the 'Print Tags' area to initiate printing.
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Ensure all design adjustments are complete before printing.
9. Finalizing and Printing the Label 3:04
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When ready, click 'Print' to print the label through the traditional print menu.
Cautionary Notes
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Ensure compliance with labeling regulations by not adding custom text in the ammonia section.
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Double-check all settings before printing to avoid errors.
Tips for Efficiency
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Familiarize yourself with the general pipe marking features as they are similar.
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Save your work frequently to avoid losing any changes.
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