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Subject:ISO Standard for Warnings? From:Alexander Von_obert <avobert -at- TWH -dot- MSN -dot- SUB -dot- ORG> Date:Fri, 18 Apr 1997 18:27:00 +0100
Hello Thomas,
* Antwort auf eine Nachricht von am312 -at- TRAVERSE -dot- LIB -dot- MI -dot- US an All am 16.04.97
aa> Is anyone aware of any standards (ISO or otherwise) regarding
aa> warning terminology?
the only general solution I am aware of is ANSI Z535.
If you are to write warnings about dangerous chemicals you are to observe an
official document called "Gefahrstoffverordnung". It contains *complete*
instructions about designing warning labels.
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