IS 1260 : Part 1 : 1973 Pictorial marking for handling and labelling of goods: Part 1 Dangerous goods

UDC 621.798.7 : 656.073.436 TED 24
Reaffirmed 2018

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part I) prescribes the pictorial markingsindicative of the hazards involved in handling of dangerous goods.The pictorial markings are intended to be used in labelling of thecontainers of such goods with a view to facilitating therecognition by persons of the main type of hazards involved inhandling them.

2 References

IS 5 :1961 Colours for ready mixedpaints

IS 1260 : 1958 Code of symbols for labelling ofdangerous goods

IS 1286 : 1967 Pictorial markings for handling ofgoods in general

IS 1446 : 1959Classification of dangerous goods