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P2901.2.2.2 Lettering Size
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The size of the background color field and lettering shall comply with Table P2901.2.2.2.
SIZE OF PIPE IDENTIFICATION
| PIPE DIAMETER (inches) | LENGTH OF BACKGROUND COLOR FIELD (inches) | SIZE OF LETTERS (inches) |
| 3/4 to 11/4 | 8 | 0.5 |
| 11/2 to 2 | 8 | 0.75 |
| 21/2 to 6 | 12 | 1.25 |
| 8 to 10 | 2 | 2.5 |
| over 10 | 32 | 3.5 |
For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm.
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