What is the difference between an ANSI safety label and an ISO safety label?

ANSI safety labels use a signal word panel with text to communicate hazard severity and are designed primarily for the U.S. market. ISO safety labels lead with registered ISO 7010 symbols inside defined surround shapes and are designed to work across languages. Products sold in both markets are usually best served by a single harmonized label rather than two.

Are ANSI safety label standards legally required?

ANSI standards are voluntary consensus standards, not law. However, OSHA references specific ANSI standards inside enforceable regulations, and courts treat the standards as evidence of accepted industry practice in failure-to-warn claims. Compliance is effectively expected even where it is not directly mandated.

Which ANSI standard covers product safety labels?

ANSI Z535.4, Product Safety Signs and Labels, governs on-product safety labels. It works alongside ANSI Z535.1 for safety colors, ANSI Z535.3 for symbol criteria, and ANSI Z535.6 for safety information in manuals and collateral.

What does ISO 3864-2 require on a product safety label?

ISO 3864-2 sets the design principles for product safety labels, including which ISO 7010 symbols to use, what supplementary text belongs on the label versus in the manual, whether to include a hazard severity panel, and how borders separate content. It excludes chemical labeling, which falls under GHS.

Can I use a symbol that is not in ISO 7010?

Yes, as a supplementary symbol, provided the label also carries at least one ISO safety symbol with a proper surround shape. A label carrying only non-ISO symbols does not meet the standard.

How often do ANSI and ISO safety label standards change?

The ANSI Z535 family operates on a five-year revision cycle. ISO standards are reviewed on their own schedule and may be reaffirmed without changes. When a standard is revised, your duty to warn obligates you to reassess whether existing labels still comply.

Do I need a risk assessment before designing safety labels?

Yes. Both ANSI Z535.4 and ISO 3864-2 assume label content derives from a documented hazard analysis. Labels specified without one tend to warn about the wrong things and miss the hazards that actually cause incidents. See understanding risk assessment and product safety.

What happens if my product safety labels are not compliant?

Non-compliant labels increase exposure to failure-to-warn and inadequate-warning claims, can block market access in regions that require conformity to current standards, and reduce the practical effectiveness of your hazard communication. See product liability and warnings.

Safety labels

1,393 products

ANSI Z535.4 and ISO 3864-2 formatted labels for machinery, equipment and products.

H6010-5EDH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
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H6010-640DH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
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H6010-CCDH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
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H6010-J0DH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
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H6010-SBDH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
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5025-V54DH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $0.89 each
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H6010/6011-4LDH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $1.20 each
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H6010/6032-CJDH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $1.20 each
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H6010-B1DH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $0.89 each
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H6010-B1DV
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $0.89 each
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H6010-GBDH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $1.01 each
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H6010-SFDH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $0.89 each
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HMS-233DH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $1.49 each
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H6010-C91DH
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $0.89 each
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H6010-PPDV
Danger Hazardous Voltage Label
From $0.89 each
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1023-90DH
Danger Hazardous Voltages Label
From $0.89 each
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H6010-C79DH
Danger High Voltage 115 Vac Label
From $0.89 each
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H6010-7SDH
Danger High Voltage Label
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H6010-K0DH
Danger High Voltage Label
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H6010-D98DH
Danger High Voltage Label
From $0.89 each
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H6003-135DH
Danger Invisible Laser Label
From $1.01 each
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IEC4005-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation Class 4 Label
From $1.01 each
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IEC-6003-E94-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation Class 4 Label
From $1.01 each
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H6003-01DH
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH3019-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH3020-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH4008-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH3010-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH3011-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH4005-H
Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open Label
From $0.89 each
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EMC 17
Danger Knives Will Cause Label
From $1.35 each
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H6003-MBDH
Danger Laser Light Label
From $0.91 each
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IEC4004-H
Danger Laser Radiation Class 4 Label
From $1.01 each
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IEC-6003-E69-H
Danger Laser Radiation Class 4 Label
From $1.01 each
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H6003-8VDH
Danger Laser Radiation Label
From $1.01 each
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CDRH3016-H
Danger Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH3017-H
Danger Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH4007-H
Danger Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH3007-H
Danger Laser Radiation when Open Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH3008-H
Danger Laser Radiation when Open Label
From $0.89 each
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CDRH4004-H
Danger Laser Radiation when Open Label
From $0.89 each
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H6003-138DH
Danger Laser Radiation When Open Label
From $1.01 each
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H6010-434DH
Danger Line Voltage Present Label
From $0.89 each
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H6010-PKDH
Danger Line Voltage Present Label
From $0.89 each
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1028-J9DH
Danger Moving Blades Label
From $0.89 each
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EMC 16
Danger Moving Doors Label
From $3.06 each
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HMS-02DH
Danger Moving Parts Can Crush Label
From $2.57 each
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H1014/7260-02DH
Danger Moving Parts Do Not Operate With Guard Removed Label
From $1.20 each
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Danger Hazardous Voltage Label

Danger Hazardous Voltage Label

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Danger Hazardous Voltage Label

Danger Hazardous Voltage Label

Danger Hazardous Voltage Label

Danger Hazardous Voltage Label

Danger Hazardous Voltage Label

Danger Hazardous Voltages Label

Danger High Voltage 115 Vac Label

Danger High Voltage Label

Danger High Voltage Label

Danger High Voltage Label

Danger Invisible Laser Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation Class 4 Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation Class 4 Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open Label

Danger Invisible Laser Radiation when Open Label

Danger Knives Will Cause Label

Danger Laser Light Label

Danger Laser Radiation Class 4 Label

Danger Laser Radiation Class 4 Label

Danger Laser Radiation Label

Danger Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label

Danger Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label

Danger Laser Radiation when Open and Interlock Label

Danger Laser Radiation when Open Label

Danger Laser Radiation when Open Label

Danger Laser Radiation when Open Label

Danger Laser Radiation When Open Label

Danger Line Voltage Present Label

Danger Line Voltage Present Label

Danger Moving Blades Label

Danger Moving Doors Label

Danger Moving Parts Can Crush Label

Danger Moving Parts Do Not Operate With Guard Removed Label