ISO 20712-3:2024

Water safety signs and beach safety flags — Part 3: Guidance for use

This document gives guidance for the selection and use of water safety signs as specified in ISO?7010 and beach safety flags as specified in ISO?20712-2 in aquatic environments. It provides guidance on their location, mounting positions, lighting and maintenance. It also provides guidance on the design and location of multiple signs.

This document does not apply to traffic signs for use on the public highway or maritime signalling. It is not applicable to flags for use on firing ranges or to flags used to indicate water quality. It does not cover means of escape signs or their possible illumination.

NOTE??????????? This document refers to water safety signs which were originally specified in ISO 20712-1¹⁾ .These water safety signs have been integrated in ISO?7010, but are not specifically identified as water safety signs.

Edition	2024
Standard Part No	3
Published Date	2024
Published By	International Standardization Organisation
Page Count	22