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ANSI Z535.2:2011 (R2017)

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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American National Standard for Environmental and Facility Safety Signs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

29-12-2023

Superseded by

ANSI NEMA Z535.2:2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-2017

£168.16
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Introduction
2 Scope and purpose
3 Application and exceptions
4 Definitions
5 Use of signal words
6 Sign format
7 Safety sign colors
8 Letter style and size
9 Safety symbols
10 Sign materials, expected life, and maintenance
11 Sign placement
12 Illumination
13 Normative references
A - Guidelines for Increasing Recognition of Safety Sign
    Components
B - Principles and Guidelines for the Design of Environmental
    and Facility Safety Signs
C - Previous Formats for Signal Word Panels
D - Risk Estimation and Signal Word Selection
E -Informative References

Regulates requirements for the design, application, and use of safety signs in facilities and in the environment through consistent visual layout. Reorganized to best describe the five types of safety signs used in facilities, the 2011 edition of this Standard is revised to better harmonize with ANSI Z535.4, ANSI Z535.5, and ANSI Z535.6.

DevelopmentNote
Included in ANSI Z535 SET. (02/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
50
PublisherName
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

NFPA 820:2024 Standard for Fire Protection in Wastewater Treatment and Collection Facilities
ANSI Z400.1/Z129.1:2010 Hazardous Workplace Chemicals - Hazard Evaluation And Safety Data Sheet And Precautionary Labeling Preparation
NFPA 45:2024 Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals

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