What does GHS02 mean?
GHS02: Flammable. Oxidizing gases, category 1.
What does corrosive pictogram mean?
Corrosion. This pictogram on a chemical label means that the substance causes skin burns, eye damage, or destroys metals.
How do you recognize a GHS pictogram?
Most pictograms have a distinctive red “square set on one of its points” border. Inside this border is a symbol that represents the potential hazard (e.g., fire, health hazard, corrosive, etc.). Together, the symbol and the border are referred to as a pictogram.
What hazards make up the corrosive pictogram?
The corrosion pictogram is used for the following classes and categories:
- Corrosive to metals (Category 1)
- Skin corrosion/irritation – Skin corrosion (Category 1, 1A, 1B and 1C)
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation – Serious eye damage ( Category 1)
What does the gas cylinder pictogram represent?
What does this pictogram mean? The symbol within the pictogram is a gas cylinder. This symbol indicates that hazardous products with this pictogram are gases that are contained in a receptacle under pressure, or which are liquefied or liquefied and refrigerated.
What does the pictogram represent?
Generally speaking, a pictogram, pictograph or icon are a symbol and/or picture that represents a concept, word or instruction. We see pictograms every day in signs and labels, often in public places.
What are the 3 groups of pictograms?
Flammable aerosols (Category 1 and 2) Flammable liquids (Category 1, 2 and 3) Flammable solids (Category 1 and 2) Pyrophoric liquids (Category 1)
What is the meaning of the GHS hazard pictogram?
Meaning of the GHS hazard pictogram. Explosive (GHS01) Flammable (GHS02) Oxidiser (GHS03) Gases under pressure. Corrosive (GHS05) Toxic (GHS06) Irritant, sensitising, harmful (GHS07) Long-term health hazard (GHS08)
Is the GHS transport pictogram the same as the UN recommendations?
The GHS transport pictograms are the same as those recommended in the UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, widely implemented in national regulations such as the U.S. Federal Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101–5128) and D.O.T. regulations at 49 C.F.R. 100–185. e.g. acetone, methanol, generally most solvents.
What are the pictograms for transport of dangerous goods?
the GHS pictograms applicable to sectors other than transport of dangerous goods (i.e. pictograms with the red border) the pictograms for transport of dangerous goods (usually referred to as “labels” in transport of dangerous goods regulations) applicable to transport classes for which an equivalent GHS hazard class exists.
What are GHS Labels, CLP labels and GHS pictogram labels?
GHS pictogram labels are for containers and packages containing dangerous substances and mixtures. All of our GHS Labels/CLP Labels are manufactured using heavy duty plastic with BS5609 approved permanent adhesive and are fully in compliance with all legislative requirements. All pictogram labels are supplied as die cut labels in rolls of 250.