Abstract
This specification establishes requirements for safety signage and labels for fitness equipment and fitness facilities. Product safety signs and labels shall be classified according to the relative seriousness of the potential hazards. The classifications shall be noted by the signal words danger, warning and caution. Fitness facility signs are classified as general safety signs and shall use signal words such as safety first, be careful and think. The label design for fitness equipment and fitness facility safety sign design are presented in details.
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1. Scope
1.1 This specification establishes requirements for safety signage and labels for fitness equipment as defined in 3.1.4 and fitness facilities as defined in 3.1.5. It provides for the design, placement, and minimum wording required.
2. Referenced Documents
Product Safety Sign and Label System
Z535.1 Safety Color Code
Z535.2 Environmental and Facility Safety Signs
Z535.3 Criteria for Safety Symbols
Z535.4 Product Safety Signs and Labels
Index Terms
aerobic equipment; facility safety sign; fitness equipment; general warning label; selectorized machines; site specific label; ICS Number Code 97.220.30
DOI: 10.1520/F1749-02
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