BS EN ISO 361:2015

This standard BS EN ISO 361:2015 Basic ionizing radiation symbol is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.280 Radiation protection
• 01.080.20 Graphical symbols for use on specific equipment

This International Standard specifies the symbol to be used to signify the actual or potential presence of ionizing radiation and to identify objects, devices, materials or combinations of materials which emit ionizing radiation.

For the purposes of this International Standard, ionizing radiation includes gamma and X-rays, alpha and beta particles, high-speed electrons, neutrons, protons and other nuclear particles; but not sound or radio waves, or visible, infra-red, or ultra-violet light. This International Standard does not specify the radiation levels at which the symbol is to be used.