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What does 49 CFR 172.416 (POISON GAS label) require?

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Based on 49 CFR 172.416, the POISON GAS label has the following specific requirements:

* Colors: The background of the label and the symbol must be white. The background of the upper diamond must be black.

* Symbol and Diamond Placement: In addition to complying with § 172.407, the lower point of the black upper diamond must be located 14 mm (0.54 inches) above the horizontal center line of the label.

*(Note: Except for these specific size and color requirements, the label must follow the general standards in § 172.407).*

§ 49 CFR 172.416 · eCFR ↗Sources retrieved: 1 retrieved CFR section

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