I would use ISO 7010-M002. The blue colour denotes that the action shown by the pictogram is mandatory. I would not change it to black unless you have no other option, i.e., you’re moulding the symbol into a black plastic case.
Doug Nix [email protected] +1 (519) 729-5704 > On 5-Feb-21, at 10:23, Matthew Wilson | GBE > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I was asked what symbol should be used on a piece of equipment, where the EN > 61010-1 safety standard applies, to denote 'read the instructions for use'? > Prior just some English wording was used but a symbol would be better as the > equipment may be used within the EU. > > It is not clear to me which symbol it should be. I thought the experts here > might have an opinion. > > Should it be ISO 7000-1641, the 'book' with a 'i' in it. > https://www.iso.org/obp/ui#iso:grs:7000:1641 > > Or ISO 7010-M002, a person holding a book within in a circle > https://www.iso.org/obp/ui#iso:grs:7010:M002 > > For the latter, this is a blue colour circle. Can that be black rather than > blue? The reason for asking that is that on the equipment all the graphics > (manufacturer logo, AC input etc) would be screen printed on to the > metalwork, and they are black. > > Thanks for any information, it is much appreciated. > > > > <image925073.png> > Disclaimer: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential > and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. If you have received this email in error please delete it from > your system, do not use or disclose the information in any way and notify the > sender immediately. The contents of this message may contain personal views > which are not the views of the company, unless specifically stated. > GB Electronics (UK) Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales under > number 06210991. > Registered office: Ascot House Mulberry Close, Woods Way, Goring By Sea, > West Sussex, BN12 4QY. > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc > discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html > <http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html> > Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at > http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ > <http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/> can be used for graphics (in > well-used formats), large files, etc. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ <http://www.ieee-pses.org/> > Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to > unsubscribe) <http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html> > List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > <http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html> > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Mike Cantwell <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > David Heald <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>
