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Placement and Color Guide to
FLOOR MARKING
Infographic Transcription
FLOOR MARKING APPLICATIONS
- Purple Tape - Finished Goods
- White Tape - 5S Cart Storage
- Blue Tape - Part Organization
- Printable Tape - Traffic Marking
- White Tape - Work Area
- Green Tape - Part Organization
- Black Tape - Part Organization
- Yellow Tape - Pallet Storage/Traffic Flow
- T’s & Corners
- Red/White Stripe - Keep Clear Area
- Stop Sign for Traffic
- Black/Yellow Stripe - Hazardous Area
- Orange Tape - Heightened Caution
- Black/White Stripe - Keep Clear Area
- Black/Yellow Stripe - Electrical Area
- Green Tape - Safety Area
- Footprint Cutouts
- Glow-in-the-Dark Floor Marking
- Red Tape - Defect Materials or Scrap
WIDELY USED FLOOR MARKING COLORS & PATTERNS
While there are no specific floor marking color requirements, the following is a color-coding guide popular in many facilities.
YELLOW
When used for safety purposes, indicates caution. For organizational purposes, used for pedestrian paths, vehicle paths, aisles, work areas and storage areas.
RED
For safety purposes, used as a hazard indicator. For organizational purposes, used to mark the boundaries of a defect product area or scrap material area.
WHITE
Often used for general purposes, to border machines, racks, workstations, and equipment.
ORANGE
For safety purposes, used to indicate a level of caution more serious than yellow. For organizational purposes, used to indicate materials or product held for inspection.
BLACK/YELLOW STRIPE
When used for safety purposes, indicates caution. For organizational purposes, used for pedestrian paths, vehicle paths, aisles, work areas and storage areas.
RED/WHITE STRIPE
Often used to indicate areas that must be kept clear for safety reasons (like around exit points, electrical panels, or hazardous equipment).
BLACK/WHITE STRIPE
Often used for general purposes, such as identifying areas that must be kept clear for operations and workflow.
BLACK • GREEN • BLUE • PURPLE
Various colors can be used for organizational purposes, such as indicating raw materials, work-in-progress materials or finished goods.
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