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Issued by

General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China, Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China

Level / Type

National · Mandatory

Issue date

June 21, 2009

Implementation date

May 1, 2010

Scope

GB 15258-2009 (General rules for preparation of precautionary label for chemicals) is available as an English-translated PDF.

GB 15258-2009 — This standard specifies the terms and definitions, label content, production and use of chemical safety labeling requirements. This standard applies to the preparation, production and use of chemical safety labels. Otherwise standard product safety labels, such as pesticides, gas cylinders, etc., according to their standards.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS
13.300
Classification
A 80
Replacing
GB 15258-1999

Issued by: General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China, Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China

Contents

  • Foreword
  • 5.3 --- Added "label size";
  • 1 Scope
  • 2 Normative references
  • 3 Terms and Definitions
  • 4 labels
  • 4.1 Label elements
  • 4.2 Content
  • 4.3 Simplify label
  • 4.4 Security sample label
  • 5 Production
  • 5.1 write
  • 5.3 Label Size
  • 5.4 Printing
  • 6 Use
  • 6.1 Use
  • 6.2 Location
  • 6.3 Precautions

Foreword

4.1,4.2,4.3,5.1,5.2,5.4.1,5.4.2 this standard is mandatory, the rest are recommended.

This corresponds to the standard of the United Nations' Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling "(GHS, second revised edition), and its degree of consistency

Non-equivalent.

This standard replaces GB 15258-1999 "label for chemicals preparation of regulations."

This standard compared with GB 15258-1999, the main differences are as follows.

--- 4.2 label has been adjusted;

5.3 --- Added "label size";

--- 4.3 adds the "simplified label";

--- Adjustment Appendix A, Appendix B, Appendix C, designed according to GHS safety sample label, security labels and shipping marks and paste-like

Example, offers different categories of hazardous chemicals, precautionary statements.

This standard Annex A, Annex B, Annex C is informative appendix.

This standard from the date of implementation of the transitional period of one year.

This standard is managed by the National Standardization Technical Committee chemicals dangerous (SAC/TC251) and focal points.

This standard is drafted by. State Administration of Work Safety Chemical Registration Center.

Participated in the drafting of this Standard. China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Qingdao Safety Engineering Institute, State Key chemical safety

laboratory.

1 Scope

This standard specifies the terms and definitions, label content, production and use of chemical safety labeling requirements.

This standard applies to the preparation, production and use of chemical safety labels.

Otherwise standard product safety labels, such as pesticides, gas cylinders, etc., according to their standards.

2 Normative references

The following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this standard and become the standard terms. For dated references, subsequent

Amendments (not including errata content) or revisions do not apply to this standard, however, encourage the parties to the agreement are based on research

Whether the latest versions of these documents. For undated reference documents, the latest versions apply to this standard.

GB 12268 of dangerous goods

GB 20576 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements Explosives Safety rules

GB 20577 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of specification flammable gases

GB 20578 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms Flammable

GB 20579 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of normative oxidizing gas

GB 20580 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements under pressure gas safety regulations

GB 20581 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of specification flammable liquids

GB 20582 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements Flammable solid Specification

GB 20583 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements normative self-reactive substances

GB 20584 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of self-heating substance specification

GB 20585 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of spontaneous combustion of liquid Specification

GB 20586 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of spontaneous combustion of solid Specification

GB 20587 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of specification contact with water emit flammable gases

GB 20588 Chemicals classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of specification metal corrosion

GB 20589 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of normative oxidizing liquid

GB 20590 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of normative oxidizing solid

GB 20591 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms organic peroxides

GB 20592 Chemicals classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms acute toxicity

GB 20593 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms skin corrosion/irritation

GB 20594 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms serious eye damage/eye irritation

GB 20595 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms Respiratory or skin sensitization

GB 20596 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms Germ cell mutagenicity

GB 20597 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of normative carcinogenicity

GB 20598 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of reproductive toxicity Specification

GB 20599 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure

GB 20601 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure

GB 20602 chemical classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements of norms on water environment hazards

United Nations "on the Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations"

3 Terms and Definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this standard.

3.1

Used to identify hazardous chemicals and safety precautions of having a set of text, pictograms and code combinations, it can be pasted, hanging bolt

Or printing on the packaging or container of chemicals.

3.2

On the Security tab is used to represent chemical risks of a class of information, such as pictograms, signal words and so on.

3.3

On the label used to indicate the relative severity of chemical risks and reminder contacts to potential dangerous words.

3.4

Graphic element intended to succinctly convey information security.

3.5

The graphic symbols and other graphical elements, such as borders, background patterns and color composition, presentation graphics combination of specific information.

3.6

Hazard class and category description, description of the inherent danger of certain chemicals, including, if necessary, the degree of danger.

3.7

Reduce or pictograms described in words or to prevent contact with hazardous chemicals, ensure proper storage and handling measures.

3.8

Chemicals have explosive, combustible (flammable or combustible, pyrophoric, flammable when wet), from the reaction, oxidation resistance, high-pressure gas

Risk of metal corrosion and other hazards.

3.9

According to the study of the scientific method has been determined by the statistical data obtained confirmed that exposure to certain chemicals on human health caused by acute

Or chronic hazards.

3.10

After the chemicals enter the environment through environmental accumulation, bioaccumulation, biotransformation or chemical reactions, etc., harmful to the environment.

4 labels

4.1 Label elements

Including chemical identity, pictograms, signal words, hazard statements, precautionary statements, emergency telephone consultation, vendor identification, data refer to mention

Language and other shows.

4.2 Content

4.2.1 Chemical identity

Chinese and English are marked with the chemical name of the chemical or generic name. Name Requirements striking clear at the top of the label. name

He said the Material Safety Data Sheet should be consistent with the name.

The mixture should be marked on its main components contributing to the hazard classification of the chemical name or common name, concentration or concentration range. When required

To mark more components, the number of components with no more than five is appropriate. For a commercial secret ingredient may not be marked, but it should be listed

Risk.

4.2.2 Pictograms

Using GB 20576 ~ GB 20599, GB 20601 ~ GB 20602 provisions pictograms.

4.2.3 Signal word

According to the degree of danger and chemical categories, with "danger", "warning" the two words were harmful levels of alerts. Located signal word of

Chemicals under the name of, the requirements of eye-catching and clear. According to GB 20576 ~ GB 20599, GB 20601 ~ GB 20602, choose different types of risk

Signal word dangerous chemicals.

4.2.4 Hazard statements

Brief overview of the characteristics of hazardous chemicals. Living below the signal word. According to GB 20576 ~ GB 20599, GB 20601 ~ GB 20602,

Choose different categories of hazardous chemicals Hazard statements.

4.2.5 Precautionary statements

Expressed chemicals disposal, handling, storage and use of matter in the job must be noted that when an accident occurs and a simple and effective rescue measures

, Require the content concise and focused. This section should include safety precautions, unforeseen circumstances (such as leaks, personal contact or fire, etc.)

Handling, safe storage and waste disposal measures and other content. Precautionary statements see Appendix C.

4.2.6 Supplier Identification

Supplier name, address, zip code, and telephone.

4.2.7 Emergency telephone

Fill chemical manufacturers or chemical producers commissioned 24h Emergency telephone.

Chemical safety labels on imported chemical should have at least 24h Emergency telephone a Chinese territory.

4.2.8 Data refer prompt

Tip chemical users should see the MSDS.

4.2.9 Hazard Information has sort

Has a chemical smoothly with two and two or more risk, the security tag pictograms, signal words, hazard description

Order as follows.

4.2.9.1 pictograms sequence

The sequence of physical hazard pictograms, according to the GB 12268 in determining the risk of primary and secondary, are not included in GB 12268 chemicals to

Risk of dangerous category is always the main danger. explosives, flammable gases, flammable aerosols, oxidising gases, high-pressure gas, self-reactive substances

And mixtures, pyrophoric substances, organic peroxides. Other main risk determined in accordance with the United Nations "Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods

Model Regulations "sequence determination method for determining risk.

For health hazards, according to the following sequence. If a skull and crossbones graphic symbols, you should exclamation point graphical symbols

No; If the corrosion graphic symbols, the exclamation mark should not appear to represent skin or eye irritation; If breathing allergens Kin

Health hazards graphic symbols, the exclamation mark should not appear to represent skin sensitizers or skin/eye irritation.

4.2.9.2 Signal word sequence

There are many dangerous, if the selected signal word "Danger" on the Security tab, you should not signal word "Warning" appears.

4.2.9.3 Hazard statements sequence

All hazard statements should appear on the Security tab, according to physical hazards, health hazards, environmental hazards order.

4.3 Simplify label

For less than or equal to 100mL chemicals small package, to facilitate the use of labels, security label elements can be simplified, including chemicals

Logo, pictograms, signal words, hazard statements, emergency telephone consultation, supplier name and contact telephone number, data refer to the prompt.

4.4 Security sample label

Security sample label Appendix A.

5 Production

5.1 write

Label text should use simple, clear, easy to understand, standard Chinese expressions, you can also use minority languages or foreign language, but

Must correspond to the significance of Chinese characters, font should be less than characters. Application of the same meaning as the same text or graphic representation.

When a chemical new information is discovered, the label should be revised.

Color 5.2

Color tab in the pictograms according to GB 20576 ~ GB 20599, GB 20601 ~ GB 20602 of the regulations, the general use of black

Graphic symbol on a white background, a red square frame. The body should use contrasting with the background color, the general use of black and white. If the country

The use, the frame may be a black box.

5.3 Label Size

Different capacity containers or packaging, labeling, minimum size as shown in Table 1.

Table 1 Minimum size label

Container or package volume /

Label Size /

(Mm × mm)

<=0.1 simplified label

> 0.1 ~ <=3 50 × 75

> 3 ~ <=50 75 × 100

> 50 ~ <=500 100 × 150

> 500 ~ <=1000 150 × 200

> 1000 200 × 300

5.4 Printing

5.4.1 Edge labels to add a black border, the border should stay outside than or equal to 3mm blank, border width greater than or equal to 1mm.

5.4.2 pictograms must be from a greater distance, the smoke and the conditions under ambiguous conditions or container portion can be seen.

5.4.3 should be clearly printed labels, printed materials and adhesive materials used should be durable and waterproof.

6 Use

6.1 Use

6.1.1 Safety labels to be pasted, linked or tied in the apparent position of printing chemicals packaging or container.

6.1.2 When the flag is used in combination with the transport, shipping marks can be placed on the other side of the security label version, it will separate and additional information can also be

Safety labels on packaging near the location of the latter case, the security label pictograms and transport signs repeat, security label

Pictogram should be deleted.

6.1.3 combination packagings, packaging requirements affixed (hang) security label affixed to the packaging Transport pictograms, if no transport flag

In affixed security tag. See Appendix B.

6.2 Location

Paste printing position specified safety labels are as follows.

a) a barrel, bottle-shaped packaging. Located in barrels, bottles sideways;

b) box-like packaging. packaging end or side is located in a prominent place;

c) bags, bundles Packaging. Packaging is located in a prominent place.

6.3 Precautions

6.3.1 security label affixed, hanging bolt or printing should be firm, to ensure that does not fall off during transport, storage, no damage.

6.3.2 Safety labels by manufacturers of goods in the factory before pasting, hanging bolt or printing. To change the packaging, by changing the packing unit weight

New paste, suppository or hang tag printing.

6.3.3 containing dangerous chemicals or packaging containers, after processing and confirm that the danger is completely eliminated, only tear security tag,

Or you can not tear off the appropriate label.

Appendix A

(Informative)

Chemical Safety sample label

A. 1 sample security tag

A. 2 to simplify the sample label

Appendix B

(Informative)

Chemical safety labels and shipping marks and paste the sample

B. 1 single vessel safety labels pasted sample

B. 2 combination packagings safety labels pasted sample

END: Draft Version (GB 15258-2009)

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Referenced standards

Normative references

GB 20576 · GB 20577 · GB 20578 · GB 20579 · GB 20580 · GB 20581 · GB 20582 · GB 20583 · GB 20584 · GB 20585 · GB 20586 · GB 20587 · GB 20588 · GB 20589 · GB 20590 · GB 20591 · GB 20592 · GB 20593 · GB 20594 · GB 20595 · GB 20596 · GB 20597 · GB 20598 · GB 20599 · GB 20601 · GB 20602

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