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BS ISO 3864-3:2012

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Graphical symbols. Safety colours and safety signs Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-2012

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Designing graphical symbols for use in safety signs
5 Review of existing standards
6 Assignment of Meaning, Function, Image content
  and Hazard to the safety sign
7 Design criteria
Annex A (informative) - Additional design guidelines
Bibliography

Defines principles, criteria and guidance for the design of graphical symbols for use in safety signs as defined in ISO 3864-1, and the safety sign element of product safety labels as defined in ISO 3864-2.

This part of ISO3864 gives principles, criteria and guidance for the design of graphical symbols for use in safety signs as defined in ISO3864-1, and for the safety sign element of product safety labels as defined in ISO3864-2.

Committee
PH/8/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5499-6(2002) and 11/30214919 DC. (03/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
40
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 3864-3:2012 Identical

13/30241837 DC : 0 BS 8569 - COASTAL SLIPWAY SAFETY SIGNS - GUIDANCE FOR THE SELECTION AND USE
14/30260340 DC : 0 BS 5499-10 - GUIDANCE FOR THE SELECTION AND USE OF SAFETY SIGNS AND FIRE SAFETY NOTICES
BS 1710:2014 Specification for identification of pipelines and services
14/30283828 DC : 0 BS 1710 - SPECIFICATION FOR IDENTIFICATION OF PIPELINES AND SERVICES
13/30260337 DC : 0 BS 5499-4 - SAFETY SIGNS - PART 4: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ESCAPE ROUTE SIGNING
11/30228478 DC : 0 BS 7255 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFE WORKING ON LIFTS
BS 5655-6:2011 Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for the selection, installation and location of new lifts
BS 8569:2014 Coastal slipway safety signs. Guidance for the selection and use
BS 5499-10:2014 Guidance for the selection and use of safety signs and fire safety notices

ISO 7010:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Registered safety signs
ISO 17724:2003 Graphical symbols — Vocabulary
ISO 3864-2:2016 Graphical symbols — Safety colours and safety signs — Part 2: Design principles for product safety labels
ISO 7001:2007 Graphical symbols — Public information symbols
ISO 9186-1:2014 Graphical symbols Test methods Part 1: Method for testing comprehensibility
ISO 9186-2:2008 Graphical symbols — Test methods — Part 2: Method for testing perceptual quality
ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
ISO/IEC Guide 74:2004 Graphical symbols — Technical guidelines for the consideration of consumers' needs
ISO 20712-1:2008 Water safety signs and beach safety flags Part 1: Specifications for water safety signs used in workplaces and public areas
ISO 3864-4:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 4: Colorimetric and photometric properties of safety sign materials

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