International Safety Signs and Symbols

JALITE since 1981 has been involved in developing and applying Standards to photoluminescent safety products a useful reference list of Standards used are as follows:

Specification Properties and test methods

ISO BS 17398 Safety colours and safety signs -- Classification, performance and durability of safety signs

ISO BS 3864-4 Graphical symbols -- Safety colours and safety signs -- Part 4: Colorimetric and photometric properties of safety sign materials

ISO 9186-1 Graphical symbols -- Test methods -- Part 1: Methods for testing comprehensibility

ISO 9186- 2 Graphical symbols -- Test methods -- Part 2: Method for testing perceptual quality

DIN 67510-1 Photoluminescent pigments and products - Part 1 Measurement and marking by the producer

Specification Design

ISO BS 7010 Graphical symbols -- Safety colours and safety signs -- Safety signs used in workplaces and public areas

ISO 3864 -1 Graphical symbols -- Safety colours and safety signs -- Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings

ISO 3864 - 3 Graphical symbols -- Safety colours and safety signs -- Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs

BS 5499-1  Fire safety signs, notices and graphic symbols

ISO 24409-1 Ships and marine technology -- Design, location and use of shipboard safety signsfor fire protection, life-saving

appliances, and means of escape -- Part 1: Design principles

ISO 20712-1 Water safety signs and beach safety flags -- Part 1: Specifications for water safety signs used in workplaces and public areas

ISO 17631 Ships and marine technology -- Shipboard plans for fire protection, life-saving appliances and means of escape

Code - Application

ISO 15370 Ships and marine technology -- Low-location lighting (LLL) on passenger ships –Arrangement

ISO BS 16069 Graphical symbols -- Safety signs -- Safety way guidance systems (SWGS)

ISO 23601 Safety identification  Escape and evacuation plan signs

BS 5499-4 Safety signs, including fire safety signs. Code of practice for escape route signing