BS ISO 23601:2009

Superseded

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Safety identification. Escape and evacuation plan signs

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Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

20-10-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2010

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Design requirements
6 Size of plan elements
7 Contents and representation
   7.1 Header
   7.2 Overview plan
   7.3 Escape plan detail
   7.4 Safety notices
   7.5 Legend
   7.6 Other information
   7.7 Use of colours
       7.7.1 Escape routes
       7.7.2 Safety signs
       7.7.3 Point of location of the user
       7.7.4 Background colour
       7.7.5 Outline of facility structural elements
       7.7.6 Header
       7.7.7 Text
8 Materials
9 Installation and location
10 Inspection and revision
Annex A (informative) - Examples of escape plans
Bibliography

Describes design principles for displayed escape plans that contain information relevant to fire safety, escape, evacuation and rescue of the facility's occupants.

This International Standard establishes design principles for displayed escape plans that contain information relevant to fire safety, escape, evacuation and rescue of the facility\'s occupants. These plans may also be used by intervention forces in case of emergency.

These plans are intended to be displayed as signs in public areas and workplaces.

This International Standard is not intended to cover the plans to be used by external safety services nor detailed professional technical drawings for use by specialists.

Committee	PH/8/1
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 06/30159694 DC & 07/30168739 DC. (07/2009)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	22
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS ISO 23601:2020
Supersedes	06/30159694 DC : 0 07/30168739 DC : 0

Standards	Relationship
ISO 23601:2009	Identical

ISO 7010:2011	Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Registered safety signs
ISO 17398:2004	Safety colours and safety signs — Classification, performance and durability of safety signs
ISO 17724:2003	Graphical symbols — Vocabulary
ISO 30061:2007	Emergency lighting
ISO 216:2007	Writing paper and certain classes of printed matter Trimmed sizes A and B series, and indication of machine direction
ISO 16069:2017	Graphical symbols — Safety signs — Safety way guidance systems (SWGS)
ISO 3864-1:2011	Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
ISO 3864-3:2012	Graphical symbols — Safety colours and safety signs — Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs

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BS ISO 23601:2009

Superseded

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