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HB 295.3.5-2008

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Product Safety Framework, Part 3.5: Product safety warning labels and markings

Part 3 of a three part Handbook that establishes a Product Safety Framework that is designed to enhance the safe supply, sale and use of products. It provides a verification process that allows for validation. It thus provides a generic hazards-based approach rather than focussing on specific products.
Published: 13/05/2008
Pages: 12
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Prerequisites
P1 Product safety warning labels and markings
P1.1 Warning development procedure
P1.2 Use of a signal word
Requirements
R1 Product safety warnings and labels
R1.1 Nature of language, content of warning
R1.2 Language to be used
R1.3 Distinctly separated
R1.4 Positioning/prominence/visibility
R1.5 Legibility and comprehendability
R1.6 Durability/permanence
R1.7 Style and type/colour and shape
R1.7.1 Minimum for labels or markings
R1.7.2 Safety warning - symbols
R1.8 Packaging
R1.9 Safety warning–contact with water
R1.10 Use of symbols and pictograms/graphical representation
R1.11 Other labels and markings
R1.11.1 Safety requirements of non-essential labels or markings
R1.11.2 Content of non-essential labels or markings
R1.11.3 Non-essential labels and markings to be kept to a minimum
Test procedures
T1 Product safety warning labels and markings
T1.1 Nature of language, content, separation
T1.2 Visibility of labels or markings
T1.2.1 Visual inspection
T1.2.2 Test for visibility of warning label
T1.2.3 Test rod position
T1.2.4 Measuring device
T1.3 Legibility of labels or markings
T1.4 Tests for durability and permanence of labels and markings
T1.4.1 Test for durability of labels and marking
T1.4.2 Tests for permanence
T1.4.2.1 Permanence test
T1.4.2.2 Permanence of paper labels
T1.4.2.3 Permanence of non-paper labels
T1.4.2.4 Permanence of labels attached by a seam
T1.4.2.5 Adhesion tests for warnings applied directly onto the surface of the product.
T1.5 Style and type, colour and shape
T1.6 Packaging
T1.7 Contact with water
T1.8 Symbols and pictograms
T1.9 Non-essential labels or markings
Cited references in this standard
Content history
[Superseded]
HB 295.3.5-2008 Rec:2016
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