Hazard pictograms are in diamond shape, with a black symbol on a white background and a red frame. Hazard pictograms must stand out from warning labels. Requirements for the hazard pictograms are regulated in annexes I and V of the CPL regulation.
Table below shows hazard classes and categories that correspond hazard pictograms in annex V of the CLP regulation. Please note that certain hazard classes require several hazard pictograms!
Hazard pictograms by hazard classes and categories according to annex V of the CLP regulation
Hazard pictogram: GHS01 – explosive
symbol: exploding bomb
Hazard class and hazard category
unstable explosives
explosives of divisions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 och 1.4
self reactive substances and mixtures, types A, B
organic peroxides, types A, B
Hazard pictogram: GHS02 – flammable
symbol: flame
Hazard class and hazard category
flammable gases, hazard categories 1A, 1B
aerosols, hazard categories 1, 2
flammable liquids, hazard categories 1, 2, 3
flammable solids, hazard categories 1, 2
self reactive substances and mixtures, types B, C, D, E, F
pyrophoric liquids, hazard category 1
pyrophoric solids, hazard category 1
self heating substances and mixtures, hazard categories 1, 2
substances and mixtures which in contact with water, emit flammable gases, hazard categories 1, 2, 3