ISO 7010:2019 pdf free.Graphical symbols — Safety colours and safety signs — Registered safety signs.
ISO 7010 is applicable to all locations where safety issues related to people need to be addressed. However, it is not applicable to the signalling used for guiding rail, road, river, maritime and air traffic and, in general, to those sectors subject to a regulation which may differ with regard to certain points of this document and of the ISO 3864 series.
There i a need to standardize a system of providing safety information that relies as little as possible on the use of words to achieve understanding.
Continued growth in international trade, travel and mobility of labour requires a common method of communicating safety information
Lack of standardization may lead to confusion and the risk of accidents.
The use of standardized safety signs does not replace proper work methods, instructions and accident prevention training or measures. Education is an essential part of any system that irovides safety in format ion.
The safety signs are intended for use only where there is a risk to people. They may appear in safety signage in workplaces and public areas, safety manuals and notices, product labelling and escape and evacuation plans, as appropriate.
ISO 7010 is intended to be used by all Technical Committees within ISO charged with developing specific safety signing for their industry, to ensure that there is only one safety sign for each safety meaning, it is also intended that this document be revised regularly to include safety signs as they are standardized by ISO, anti which conform to the design principles given in the Iso 3864 series.
The safety signs in this document have been validated by ISO/TC 145/SC 2 according to procedures of standardization current at the time of publication.
NOTE :Some countries’ statutory regulations might differ in some respects from those given in this document.
4 Referents and categorization of safety signs
4.1 General
The summaries in 42 and 4 are provided to facilitate the search for registered safety signs.
ISO 7010 will be maintained electronically through the use of a database. The indexes of this database will be used in these summaries as search engines with each registered safety sign having a unique reference number.
4.2 Referent (safety meaning)
Table 1 gives the list of referents in alphabetical order and provides the safety sign functional reference number.ISO 7010 pdf download.