diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/piping_colors_lists.dm b/code/__HELPERS/piping_colors_lists.dm
index 2ff2d95752c..8ab7918fc93 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/piping_colors_lists.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/piping_colors_lists.dm
@@ -29,3 +29,19 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(pipe_colors_ordered, sortList(list(
 	COLOR_STRONG_VIOLET = 4,
 	COLOR_YELLOW = 5
 )))
+
+///Names shown in the examine for every colored atmos component
+GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(pipe_color_name, sortList(list(
+	COLOR_VERY_LIGHT_GRAY = "grey",
+	COLOR_BLUE = "blue",
+	COLOR_RED = "red",
+	COLOR_VIBRANT_LIME = "green",
+	COLOR_TAN_ORANGE = "orange",
+	COLOR_CYAN = "cyan",
+	COLOR_DARK = "dark",
+	COLOR_YELLOW = "yellow",
+	COLOR_BROWN = "brown",
+	COLOR_LIGHT_PINK = "pink",
+	COLOR_PURPLE = "purple",
+	COLOR_STRONG_VIOLET = "violet"
+)))
diff --git a/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/atmosmachinery.dm b/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/atmosmachinery.dm
index 1d3497f2dec..8f1af849b6f 100644
--- a/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/atmosmachinery.dm
+++ b/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/atmosmachinery.dm
@@ -65,8 +65,13 @@
 	///Store the smart pipes connections, used for pipe construction
 	var/connection_num = 0
 
+/obj/machinery/atmospherics/LateInitialize()
+	. = ..()
+	name = "[GLOB.pipe_color_name[pipe_color]] [name]"
+
 /obj/machinery/atmospherics/examine(mob/user)
 	. = ..()
+	. += "<span class='notice'>[src] is on layer [piping_layer].</span>"
 	if((vent_movement & VENTCRAWL_ENTRANCE_ALLOWED) && isliving(user))
 		var/mob/living/L = user
 		if(HAS_TRAIT(L, TRAIT_VENTCRAWLER_NUDE) || HAS_TRAIT(L, TRAIT_VENTCRAWLER_ALWAYS))
diff --git a/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/components/components_base.dm b/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/components/components_base.dm
index 83eaa22a5a3..813f2b4706e 100644
--- a/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/components/components_base.dm
+++ b/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/components/components_base.dm
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@
 	if(hide)
 		RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_OBJ_HIDE, .proc/hide_pipe)
 
-/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/examine(mob/user)
-	. = ..()
-	. += "<span class='notice'>[src] is on layer [piping_layer].</span>"
-
 // Iconnery
 
 /**
diff --git a/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/pipes/pipes.dm b/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/pipes/pipes.dm
index c459ace29a1..f831cfa4a1c 100644
--- a/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/pipes/pipes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/atmospherics/machinery/pipes/pipes.dm
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@
 	if(hide)
 		AddElement(/datum/element/undertile, TRAIT_T_RAY_VISIBLE) //if changing this, change the subtypes RemoveElements too, because thats how bespoke works
 
-/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/examine(mob/user)
-	. = ..()
-	. += "<span class='notice'>[src] is on layer [piping_layer].</span>"
-
 /obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/nullifyNode(i)
 	var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/oldN = nodes[i]
 	..()