Standard Code Recommendations

Updated November 15, 2021

Here is an example of a Material Code Syntax that allows operators and users to quickly scan and search the codes. It also allows items on the floor to be easily identified by reading the code.

Category Code-ID
 

Category codes: 1-5 digits - arbitrary
Example: 2000 = Plates  
Or
BOX = Boxes
Or
WIRE = Wire Bound material

 
ID: Any number of digits, arbitrary
Any number to identify item for example 001 = Plate #1 


Examples 

Standard Item

Material Code

5pt - 20x29 Plates

2000-2029-010

9x9x12" Boxes Generic

BOX-090912-001

9x9x12" Boxes with Logo

BOX-090912-002

Wire-o-Bind 41 Loop 3/8" - per each - Black

WIRE-41-375-BLACK

 

 

 

See Also

  1. Material Codes Recommendations
  2. Flat Sheet Code Recommendations
  3. Envelope Code Recommendations
  4. Roll Stock Code Recommendations
  5. Ink Material Code Recommendations