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BS 5499-1:1990

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Fire safety signs, notices and graphic symbols Specification for fire safety signs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

09-07-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-1990

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. General
4. Characteristics of signs
Appendices
A - Layout of fire safety signs
B - Specified fire safety signs
C - Use of arrows
D - Examples of the use of supplementary signs

Characteristics and colours of signs giving information concerning fire precautions and means of escape in case of fire.

Committee
PH/8
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5499-1(1984) & 88/41090 DC. (11/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
29
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

BS 5378-2:1980 Safety signs and colours Specification for colorimetric and photometric properties of materials
BS 5378-3:1982 Safety signs and colours Specification for additional signs to those given in BS 5378:Part 1
BS 5378-1:1980 Safety signs and colours Specification for colour and design
BS 5499-2:1986 Fire safety signs, notices and graphic symbols. Specification for self-luminous fire safety signs
BS 5499-3:1990 Fire safety signs, notices and graphic symbols. Specification for internally-illuminated fire safety signs
ISO 6309:1987 Fire protection — Safety signs

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