Safety and compliance marks symbols
Clear filtersAlternating current2 meaningsAlternating currentShows the appliance runs on alternating current, as on the rating plate: 220–240 V~ is single-phase mains, 3N~ (380–415 V 3N~) a three-phase supply with neutral.Differs by brand.On IEC 60417
Battery chargingWarning signsBattery chargingBatteries are being charged in this area, and charging them is a source of danger. Take care near the batteries and the charging equipment, and follow the safety rules set for the area.On ISO 7010
Biological hazardWarning signsBiological hazardBiological agents that can cause infection or illness, such as harmful micro-organisms, are present here. Enter or handle material only if you are authorised and use the protective measures required.On ISO 7010
CE markingSafety and compliance marksCE markingThe manufacturer declares that the product meets the EU requirements that apply to it, here for electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Applied to the appliance and its rating plate.On Safety and compliance marks
Corrosion (GHS05)Chemical hazard pictogramsCorrosion (GHS05)The product can cause severe skin burns and serious eye damage, and some can also corrode metals. Typical examples are strong drain cleaners, descalers and some oven cleaners. Wear protective gloves and eye protection, avoid splashes, and keep it in its original container. If it gets on skin or in the eyes, rinse with plenty of water at once and get medical advice.On GHS
Crossed-out wheelie bin (WEEE)Safety and compliance marksCrossed-out wheelie bin (WEEE)The product is electrical or electronic equipment and must not go in general household waste. Take it to a collection point for electrical and electronic equipment (or back to the shop) so it can be recycled safely. The bar underneath means the product was placed on the market after August 2005.On EN 50419
Do not extinguish with waterProhibition signsDo not extinguish with waterWater must not be used to put out a fire in this area or on this equipment, for example because of electrical equipment or materials that react with water. Use the extinguisher type intended for the hazard instead.On ISO 7010
Do not touchProhibition signsDo not touchYou must not touch the equipment, surface or object the sign is placed on or next to. Keep your hands away from it, because touching it may be dangerous or may damage it.On ISO 7010
Do not use lift in the event of fireProhibition signsDo not use lift in the event of fireIf there is a fire, do not use this lift to leave the building. Use the stairs and the marked escape routes instead.On ISO 7010
Drop (fall hazard)Warning signsDrop (fall hazard)There is a drop here and you could fall from height or over an edge. Take care where you step, keep away from the edge and use any guarding or fall protection provided.On ISO 7010
- EU EcolabelSafety and compliance marksEU EcolabelThe official, voluntary environmental label of the European Union. It is awarded to goods and services that have a lower environmental impact across their whole life cycle, from raw materials to use and disposal, according to criteria set for each product group (for example detergents, paints, textiles or tourist accommodation). Products carry a registration number next to the flower. It helps to spot genuine green products and to avoid vague environmental claims.On Safety and compliance marks
ElectricityWarning signsElectricityThere is a risk of electric shock here, for example from live parts behind a cover or inside a cabinet. Do not open, touch or work on the equipment unless you are qualified and it has been made safe.On ISO 7010
Emergency exit (left)Emergency exit and first-aid signsEmergency exit (left)This marks an emergency exit or escape route, with the figure running to the left. Follow it to leave the building in an emergency; it is usually placed above the exit or with a direction arrow along the route.On ISO 7010
Emergency exit (right)Emergency exit and first-aid signsEmergency exit (right)This marks an emergency exit or escape route, with the figure running to the right. Follow it to leave the building in an emergency; it is usually placed above the exit or with a direction arrow along the route.On ISO 7010
Emergency telephoneEmergency exit and first-aid signsEmergency telephoneThere is a telephone here for calling for help in an emergency, for first aid or for escape. Use it to raise the alarm or summon assistance.On ISO 7010
Environment (GHS09)Chemical hazard pictogramsEnvironment (GHS09)The product is toxic to fish and other aquatic life, in some cases with long-lasting effects. Do not pour it down the drain or into soil or water, avoid releasing it into the environment, collect spills, and take leftovers and empty containers to a hazardous-waste collection point.On GHS
Exclamation mark (GHS07)Chemical hazard pictogramsExclamation mark (GHS07)The product is hazardous but less severely than products with the skull or corrosion pictograms. It may be harmful if swallowed, breathed in or on skin, irritate the skin, eyes or airways, cause an allergic skin reaction, or cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is also used for products that harm the ozone layer. Many household cleaners carry it. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, use it in a ventilated area and wash your hands after use.On GHS
Exploding bomb (GHS01)Chemical hazard pictogramsExploding bomb (GHS01)The product can explode, or burn or throw out fragments violently, when it is heated, struck, rubbed or set off by a spark. It is used for explosives and for self-reactive substances and organic peroxides that may explode when heated. Keep it away from heat, flames and sparks, do not grind, drop or hit it, and store it only as the label says. The signal word is usually "Danger".On GHS
Explosive materialWarning signsExplosive materialExplosive material is present or stored here and can explode. Keep heat, flames and sparks away and follow the rules for the area.On ISO 7010
Eyewash stationEmergency exit and first-aid signsEyewash stationAn eyewash station is located here for rinsing the eyes after a splash or contamination. Use it straight away if something gets into your eyes.On ISO 7010
Fire alarm call pointFire equipment signsFire alarm call pointA manual fire alarm call point is located here. If you discover a fire, press it to raise the alarm.On ISO 7010
Fire extinguisherFire equipment signsFire extinguisherA fire extinguisher is located here. Red signs mark the location of fire-fighting equipment, so you can find it quickly when there is a fire.On ISO 7010
Fire hose reelFire equipment signsFire hose reelA fire hose reel is located here. Red signs mark the location of fire-fighting equipment, so you can find it quickly when there is a fire.On ISO 7010
Fire ladderFire equipment signsFire ladderA ladder for fire-fighting use is located here. Red signs mark the location of fire-fighting equipment, so you can find it quickly when there is a fire.On ISO 7010
First aidEmergency exit and first-aid signsFirst aidFirst-aid equipment or a first-aid point is located here. Go here to find help or supplies for treating an injury.On ISO 7010
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