b'AUSTRALIAN SAFETY SIGNAGE STANDARDSAUSTRALIAN SAFETY SIGNAGE STANDARDS SAFETY SIGNAGESafety Signage is employed in the workplace to ensure the safety of workers and visitors, enabling them to move around the workplace independently and safely. Australia has several different standards that apply to the manufacture and installation of occupational safety signage. These regulations are divided into several different sections, including regulatory, hazard, emergency information and fire safety signs.u AS 1319 - Safety Signs for the Occupational EnvironmentAustralian Standard AS 1319 sets out requirements for the design and use of safety signs intended for use in the occupational environment to regulate and control safety related behaviour, warn of hazards and to provide emergency information including fire protection information.Standards Australia AS 1319 Safety Signs for the Occupational Environment - SAI Global. http://infostore.saiglobal.com/storeu AS 2293.1 - Emergency Escape Lighting and Exit Signs for Buildings Part 1: System Design, Installation & OperationAustralian Standard AS 2293.1 stipulates the requirements for the design and installation of emergency escape lighting and illuminated emergency exit signage systems for buildings.Standards Australia AS 2293.1 Emergency Escape Lighting and Exit Signs for Buildings Part 1: System Design, Installation and Operation - SAI Global. http://infostore.saiglobal.com/storeRegulatory Safety SignageMandatory SignageProhibition Signage Mandatory signs indicate that an instruction mustProhibition signage specifies behaviour or actions be fulfilled. Symbols are illustrated in white on a bluewhich are not permitted. The red circle border and circular background; signage text is black on a whiteslash is illustrated in red placed over the black action background. symbol, signage text is black on a white background.Hazard Safety SignageDanger SignageWarning Signage Danger signs warn of a potential hazard orWarning signs warn of a potential hazard or a a hazardous condition that is possibly lifehazardous condition that is possibly life threatening. threatening. The text Danger is illustratedThe hazard symbol is illustrated in black encased inside a red oval which in encased in a blackin a triangle on a yellow background with black text rectangle with black text underneath. underneath.Emergency Information and Fire Safety SignageEmergency Information SignageFire Signage Emergency information signs inform or giveFire signage indicates location of fire-fighting directions to emergency exits, emergency/first aidequipment and alarms. Signage is red with white facilities or equipment. Signage is green with whitesymbols and/or text.symbols and/or text.SIGNAGE VIEWING DISTANCE GUIDE140 300 450 600106 LIn poor lighting conditions or if signs not likely106 Lto fall readily in the viewers line of sight,106 Lthen consider the next size up. 106 LThe chart pictured is a recommendation only.(4m) (8m) (15m) (25m)CLICK&COLLECT256 Call 132 100 or shop rsea.com.au FREE Pick-up from our Stores'