• BS 8569:2014

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    Coastal slipway safety signs. Guidance for the selection and use

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-03-2014

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Selection of safety signs, graphical symbols
      and supplementary text on sign boards
    5 Siting and mounting of sign boards
    6 Design of sign boards
    7 Construction, durability and suitability of signs
    8 Servicing and maintenance
    Annexes
    Annex A (normative) - Local area maps for use
            on sign boards on coastal public slipways
    Annex B (normative) - Typeface for text
    Bibliography

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    Gives guidance on the selection and use of safety signs and public information symbols on sign boards. Also gives guidance on the design, location, mounting positions and maintenance of sign boards which give information in a coastal slipway aquatic environment.

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    This British Standard provides guidance on the selection and use of safety signs and public information symbols on sign boards. It provides guidance on the design, location, mounting positions and maintenance of sign boards which give information in a coastal slipway aquatic environment.

    This British Standard does not apply to traffic signs for use on the public highway or to maritime signalling.

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    Committee PH/8/1
    Development Note Supersedes 13/30241837 DC. (03/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS ISO 20712-3:2014 Water safety signs and beach safety flags Guidance for use
    BS EN ISO 7010 : 2012 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011)
    BS ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols. Safety colours and safety signs Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
    BS ISO 20712-1:2008 Water safety signs and beach safety flags Specifications for water safety signs used in workplaces and public areas
    ISO 7001:2007 Graphical symbols — Public information symbols
    ISO 22727:2007 Graphical symbols — Creation and design of public information symbols — Requirements
    BS ISO 3864-3:2012 Graphical symbols. Safety colours and safety signs Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs
    BS ISO 17398:2004 Safety colours and safety signs. Classification, performance and durability of safety signs
    BS ISO 3864-4:2011 Graphical symbols. Safety colours and safety signs Colorimetric and photometric properties of safety sign materials
    BS ISO 17724:2003 Graphical symbols. Vocabulary
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