BS ISO 15870:2000
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Powered industrial trucks. Safety signs and hazard pictorials. General principles
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English
15-02-2001
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Objectives of safety signs
4 Format for safety signs
4.1 General
4.2 Two-panel safety signs: signal panel, message
panel
4.3 Three-panel safety signs: signal panel,
pictorial panel, message panel
4.4 Two-panel safety signs: pictorial panel,
message panel
4.5 Two-panel safety signs: two pictorial panels
5 Signal panel
6 Pictorial panels
7 Message panel
8 Language, translations and multi-language
safety signs
9 Colours of safety signs
9.1 Colours of signal panel
9.2 Colours of pictorial panel
9.3 Colours of message panel
9.4 Colour of border
9.5 Colour of panel separation lines
10 Dimensions
11 Principles and guidelines for graphical design of
hazard pictorials
12 Hazard description pictorials
13 Hazard avoidance pictorials
14 Examples of safety signs
14.1 Examples of safety signs with text
14.2 Examples of safety signs without text
Annex A (informative) Principles and guidelines for graphical
design of hazard pictorials
Annex B (informative) Hazard description pictorials
Annex C (informative) Hazard avoidance pictorials
Annex D (informative) Examples of safety signs without text
Annex E (informative) Sizes of graphic symbols and text
Bibliography
Defines general principles for the application and design of hazard pictorials and safety signs permanently affixed to all types of industrial truck including those in ISO 5053. Also covers the outlines of safety sign objectives, describes the basic safety sign colours and formats, as well as provides guidance on developing the various panels that together constitute a safety sign.
| Committee |
MHE/7
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 99/704665 DC. (07/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
42
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This International Standard establishes general principles for the design and application of safety signs and hazard pictorials permanently affixed to all types of industrial truck including those defined in ISO5053. This International Standard outlines safety sign objectives, describes the basic safety sign formats and colours, and provides guidance on developing the various panels that together constitute a safety sign.
| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 15870:2000 | Identical |
| ISO 13200:1995 | Cranes — Safety signs and hazard pictorials — General principles |
| ISO 4196:1984 | Graphical symbols — Use of arrows |
| ISO 9244:2008 | Earth-moving machinery Machine safety labels General principles |
| ISO 5053:1987 | Powered industrial trucks Terminology |
| ISO 12100-2:2003 | Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles |
| ISO 12100-1:2003 | Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology |
| ISO 3461-1:1988 | General principles for the creation of graphical symbols — Part 1: Graphical symbols for use on equipment |
| ISO 7000:2014 | Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols |
| ISO 3864:1984 | Safety colours and safety signs |
| ISO 11684:1995 | Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and garden equipment — Safety signs and hazard pictorials — General principles |
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