BS 5499-1:2002
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Graphical symbols and signs. Safety signs, including fire safety signs Specification for geometric shapes, colours and layout
Hardcopy , PDF
30-09-2011
English
09-07-2002
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Types of signs
5 Safety colours and contrast colours for safety signs
6 Geometric shapes for safety signs
7 Graphical symbols for safety signs
8 Selection of safety signs
9 Layout of safety signs
10 Supplementary signs
11 Combining signs
12 Lettering
13 Signboards
14 Safety marking
Annex A (informative) - Size of signs other than escape
route signs
Bibliography
Describes a system of geometric shapes and safety colours for use with appropriate graphical symbols to produce safety signs.
| Committee |
PH/8
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5499-1(1990) and 00/561857 DC (08/2002)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 5378-2:1980 | Safety signs and colours Specification for colorimetric and photometric properties of materials |
| BS 8501:2002 | Graphical symbols and signs. Public information symbols |
| BS 5499-5:2002 | Graphical symbols and signs. Safety signs, including fire safety signs Signs with specific safety meanings |
| ISO 6309:1987 | Fire protection — Safety signs |
| PD 6578:1995 | Guide to British, European and international graphical symbols, for use on equipment, for safety and fire safety, and for public information, in relation to ISO 7000 and IEC 60417 |
| BS 5499-4:2000 | Safety signs, including fire safety signs. Code of practice for escape route signing |
| ISO 3864:1984 | Safety colours and safety signs |
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