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AS 2342-1992

AvailableSuperseded

AvailableSuperseded

An Available Superseded Standard is one, which has been made available for a period of time although it has been formally superseded by another Standard. Its availability is maintained where it is referenced in legislation/regulations or in other Standards and its use should be restricted to where so referenced. No responsibility is taken by SAI Global as to the ongoing technical validity of such a Standard, the responsibility resting with the referencing authority.

Development, testing and implementation of information and safety symbols and symbolic signs (Reconfirmed 2013)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-10-1992

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Specifies procedures for determining the need for, and the selection, testing and design of, graphic symbols and symbolic signs. It covers both graphic symbols which may be used alone in equipment operating instructions or representations on maps and diagrams, and public information and safety signs incorporating graphic symbols. This edition combines the subject areas of the six parts of the previous edition into a single Standard.

Committee
MS-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 7667 7
Pages
34
ProductNote
This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2013 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 02-12-2013
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
AvailableSuperseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This Standard specifies principles and procedures for determining the need, and the selection, testing and design of graphic symbols which may be-(a) placed on equipment or parts of equipment to instruct or advise people handling the equipment as to its use and operation; (b) used in locations where people may work, assemble or move, to give them information or instructions, such as prohibitions, warnings, rules, limits, or directional guidance; or (c) used in pictorial representations on maps, plans, drawings, illustrations and similar documents. It also specifies principles and procedures for the design and use of information and safety signs using these symbols.NOTE: The standardization of letters, numerals, punctuation marks, mathematical signs and symbols, and symbols for quantities and units is excluded.

First published in part as AS 2342.1-1980.
AS 2342.2 first published 1980.
AS 2342.3 first published 1980.
AS 2342.4 first published 1981.
AS 2342.5 first published 1980.
AS 2342.6 first published 1985.
AS 2342.1-1980, AS 2342.2-1980, AS 2342.3-1980, AS 2342.4-1981, AS 2342.5-1980 and AS 2342.6-1985 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 2342-1992.

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