TM 1-1500-204-23-6
Heat number
MIL-T-9046.
Thickness in inches
(2) Bars, forgings, and forging stock Mark in rows of recurring symbols at intervals not greater than 2 feet
throughout its length, giving the following information.
MIL-T-9047
Class number (as applicable)
Manufacturer's name or trademark
Heat number
Commercial designation.
Table 4-9. Cross Reference of Old and New Color Code
First digits,
Old color
steel No.
(broad stripe)
New color
10
Red
Blue and Black
13
Red and Yellow
Blue and Olive Drab
23
Yellow
Green and Olive Drab
25
Yellow and Green
Green and Orange
31
Green
Olive Drab and Blue
40
Green and White
Yellow and Black
41
Black and White
Yellow and Blue
43
Blue and White
Yellow and Olive Drab
46
Red and Black
Yellow and Red
61
White
Red and Blue
86
Black and Yellow
White and Red
87
Black and Green
White and Maroon
Last digits,
Old color
steel No.
(narrow stripe)
New color
00
Red and Black
Black and Black
10
Red
Blue and Black
12
Red and Green
Blue and Green
15
Red and White
Blue and Orange
20
Yellow
Green and Black
25
Yellow and White
Green and Orange
30
Black
Olive Drab and Black
35
Black and White
Olive Drab and Orange
40
Green
Yellow and Black
45
Green and White
Yellow and Orange
50
Blue
Orange and Black
55
Blue and Brown
Orange and Orange
60
Brown
Red and Black
65
Brown and White
Red and Orange
95
Olive Drab
Gray and Orange
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