Material Control File Record Identification Numbers
- Last UpdatedJun 24, 2025
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The file section relating to each pipeline or drawing begins with a general header (records coded -6 to -19) and continues with a separate record for each specific category of information. A detailed breakdown of the information format for each of these categories is given in the next subsection. The meanings of the various record type identification numbers are as follows:
|
Record No. |
Contents |
|---|---|
|
-1 |
Overflow text record (used with all types of text records) |
|
-3 |
Titleblock information (Once per file) |
|
-5 |
Originating program (Once per file) |
|
-6 |
Pipeline reference (name or ref no) |
|
-7 |
User-defined spool prefix identifier |
|
-8 |
Revision identifier (i.e. issue number) |
|
-9 |
Project identifier (i.e. project number) |
|
-10 |
Batch reference (Zone or Area name) |
|
-11 |
Piping specification reference |
|
-12 |
Nominal pressure rating (class) |
|
-13 |
Line type identifier |
|
-14 |
Date of data transfer |
|
-15 |
Insulation specification reference |
|
-16 |
Tracing specification reference |
|
-17 |
Painting specification reference |
|
-19 |
Pipeline operating temperature |
|
-20 |
Item Code |
|
-21 |
Item Description |
|
-25 |
System Isometric reference |
|
-29 |
Equipment trim reference |
|
50 |
Number of spools plus drawing identification |
|
60 |
Centreline length summary |
|
100 |
Tube |
|
200 |
Fittings (fabrication type) |
|
300 |
Flanges |
|
400 |
Gaskets |
|
500 |
Bolts |
|
600 |
Valves and other in-line components |
|
700 |
Instruments |
|
800 |
Supports |
|
900 |
Miscellaneous |
|
1000 |
Miscellaneous |
The record formats are as follows (FORTRAN format):
Record no. > 0:14I5
Record no. < 0:I5, 3X, A13