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Warning signs

Warning: Electricity

WSS012 sign: Warning: Electricity
yellow triangle
IMO code
WSS012
ISO 7010 number
W012

Where you will meet it

On the doors of switchboards and panels, and at live equipment.

What it means in practice

Electricity: risk of shock. Only an authorised crew member enters the switchboard.

Legal basis

Annex to IMO resolution A.1116(30) (adopted 05.12.2017), table of warning signs. Graphic pattern of the symbol: ISO 7010.

This is not a legal text: in any doubt the current wording of the resolution and regulations decides.

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Sign colours are normative. The file is public domain or CC0 (a Commons recreation of the symbol named by the IMO annex).

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