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  • BS 5378-1:1980

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    Safety signs and colours Specification for colour and design

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  09-07-2002

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-1980

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    System of safety colours and signs for giving information for use in prevention of accidents, for warning of health hazards and certain emergencies.

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    Committee PH/8
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
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