Identification Solutions for Harsh Environments Minimize downtime, installation time, and waste while reducing Mean Time To Repair (MTTR). Properly identifying products, premises, and infrastructure can significantly reduce the time to troubleshoot and repair. Without identifying components, wires/ cables, etc., troubleshooting becomes Industrial a lengthy process of tracing and identifying the specific source of a problem. Oil Rigs Conversely, by having components and wires/cables clearly identified, technicians Refineries can quickly go to the source of the problem. In certain cases, a properly Chemical Plants identified infrastructure can save hours of troubleshooting time which can translate Natural Gas into millions of dollars for critical applications. This guide provides an Processing Plants overview of Panduit identification solutions and how these products LNG Plants enhance performance and productivity in harsh environments. Water Treatment Facilities Introduction Using this Guide.................................. 2-3 Wind Farms Applications ..................................... 4-6 Key Selection Criteria Solar Legibility ........................................ 7 Nuclear Adhesive Holding Power............................ 7 Temperature Resistance............................ 7 Mining Chemical Resistance .............................. 8 Outdoor Durability ................................ 9 Ships Fire Safety Properties.............................. 10 Submarines Product Selection Guides Heat Shrink Labels................................ 10-11 Cell Towers Self-Laminating Labels............................. 11 Marker Plates .................................... 12 Telecommunications Raised Panel Labels............................... 12 Solar Labels ..................................... 13 Transportation Safety Identification ............................... 13-14 OEM Permanent Identification ............................ 15 Hand-Held and Desktop Printers ..................... 16 Identification Softw are ............................. 16 Industry Compliance Compliance with Industry Standards.................. 16 www.panduit.comIntroduction Using this Guide Applications This section includes product recommendations for typical applications always verify product suitability based on specific requirements and key selection criteria Key Selection Criteria Utilize material and attribute charts to help select the Panduit products required to deliver superior performance in specific applications Select the appropriate printers and tools to reduce time required and to take advantage of our lowest installed cost solutions Consider Panduit permanent identification solutions to help provide legibility in harsh environments the complete solution includes marker plates, tags, and ties and is available for use with on-site custom marking tools or through our factory custom marking service Selection Guides Organized by part number, use each chart to assist with your product selection Identification Systems Reliable material/adhesive systems: Appropriate for specific applications and environments at lowest installed cost Less waste: Panduit printers are designed to lower label material waste by as much as 65% Ease of use to minimize printing time: With Panduit identification solutions, the time required for labeling can be reduced by up to 75% Compatibility with CAD: Allows an optimized printing experience Minimized installation time: Delivers pre-cut labels, partial cut labels and ease of wire insertion to speed installation time 2 www.panduit.com