GB/T 20178-2022Earth-moving machinery - Machine safety labels - General principles (English PDF)
土方机械 机器安全标签 通则
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Issued by
State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
October 12, 2022
Implementation date
May 1, 2023
Scope
GB/T 20178-2022 is the English-translated version of 土方机械 机器安全标签 通则.
GB/T 20178-2022 is the Chinese standard "Earth-moving machinery - Machine safety labels - General principles".
Its scope clause reads: This document specifies general principles and requirements for the design and use of machine safety labels securely affixed to earth-moving machinery and outlines the purpose of the marking , specifies the basic form and color, and provides guidance for developing the individual bands of the security label.
This document applies to earth-moving machinery as defined in ISO 6165. Its clauses include terms and definitions.
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Document preview — GB/T 20178-2022
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 53.100; 01.080.20
- Classification
- P 97
- Replacing
- GB 20178-2014
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and Definitions
- 4 Machine Safety Labels --- Application, Overview and General Requirements
- 4.1 Purpose
- 4.2 Position
- 4.3 Effective use
- 4.4 Driver's Manual
- 4.5 Form
- 4.6 Hazardous degree band
- 4.7 Figure
- 4.8 Text in the Supplementary Safety Information Band
- 4.9 Languages, translations and multilingual machine safety labels
- 5 colors
- 5.1 Color specification
- 5.2 Hazardous degree band
- 5.3 Diagrams and safety signs
- 5.4 Supplementary safety information belt
- 5.5 Borders, dividers with strips
- 6 size
- 7 Examples of machine safety labels
- 7.1 With text
- 7.2 No text
- 8 Graphic design of hazard diagrams
- Appendix A (informative) Legend 15 describing hazard diagrams
- Appendix B (Informative) Legend for Hazard Avoidance Diagram
- Appendix C (Informative) Legend 34 of Machine Safety Labels Without Text
- Appendix D (informative) Graphic design principles and guidelines for hazard and hazard avoidance diagrams
- Appendix NA (informative) Words of warnings in different languages
- Appendix NB (informative) English pictograms of hazard level bands and stop instructions
1 Scope
This document specifies general principles and requirements for the design and use of machine safety labels securely affixed to earth-moving machinery and outlines the purpose of the marking , specifies the basic form and color, and provides guidance for developing the individual bands of the security label.
This document applies to earth-moving machinery as defined in ISO 6165.
2 Normative references
The contents of the following documents constitute the essential provisions of this document through normative references in the text. Among them, dated references
For documents, only the version corresponding to the date is applicable to this document; for undated reference documents, the latest version (including all amendments) is applicable to this document.
ISO 6165 Basic types of earth-moving machinery identification, terms and definitions (Earth-movingmachinery-Basictypes-
Note. GB/T 8498-2017 Basic type identification, terms and definitions of earth-moving machinery (ISO 6165.2012, IDT)
ISO 6750 Earth-moving machinery operator's manual content and format (Earth-movingmachinery-Operator'smanual-
Note. GB/T 25622-2010 Earth-moving machinery driver's manual content and format (ISO 6750.2005, IDT)
3 Terms and Definitions
The following terms and definitions apply to this document.
3.1 border
Edge area for safety signs and straps.
3.2 NoteCAUTION
A signal word used to indicate a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTE. See ISO 3864-2.
3.3
Machine safety labels combining safety symbols and/or supplementary safety information strips and/or hazard level strips on a rectangular label.
NOTE. A combined machine safety label conveys only one type of safety information.
[Source. GB/T 2893.2-2008, 3.4, modified]
3.4 Danger
Signal word used to indicate an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
NOTE. See ISO 3864-2.
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Referenced standards
Normative references
- GB/T 8498-2017Earth-moving machinery - Basic types - Identification and vocabulary
- GB/T 25622-2010Earth-moving machinery -- Operator' s manual -- Part 1: Contents and format
ISO 6165 · ISO 6165.2012 · ISO 6750 · ISO 6750.2005
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