SMAW Welding Signs

These signs contain instructions. Failure to comply with them constitutes

an offense under law, standing orders, company policy, etc.

These are regulatory signs which indicate that an instruction must be

carried out. When symbols are used they are white on a blue disc. Text-only

mandatory signs are black on white in a portrait format.

• Prohibition Signs

• Warning Signs

• Mandatory Signs

• Danger Signs

These signs which warn of a hazard or hazardous condition that is not likely

to be life-threatening. The symbolic shape used on warning signs is black triangle with

yellow interior and black symbol. The word warning is not required to print on the sign,

although it is often used for added impact.

• Prohibition signs

• Warning Signs

• Mandatory Signs

• Danger Signs

These signs indicate the location of, or direction to,

emergency- related facilities (exits, first aid, safety equipment, etc.). These signs feature

a white symbol and/or text on a green background.

These signs communicate information of a general nature in order to

avoid misunderstanding or confusion. These signs often refer to housekeeping, company

practices and logistics.

• Emergency Signs

• Fire Signs

• Mandatory Signs

• General Information Signs

What type of sign is this?

• Regulatory Sign

• Warning Sign

• Fire Sign

• Emergency Sign

What type of sign is this?

This indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not

avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

• Warning

• Danger

• Caution

• Mandatory

Used to indicate an imminently hazardous situation which, if

avoided, will result in death or serious injury. The use of this signal word should be

limited to the most extreme situations.

What type of sign is this?

• Prohibition Sign

• Warning Sign

• Emergency Sign

• Mandatory Sign