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Based on 49 CFR 172.420, the FLAMMABLE SOLID label has the following requirements:
* Background Design: The background must be white with vertical red stripes. These stripes must be equally spaced on each side of a central red stripe, and visually appear equal in width to the white spaces between them.
* Symbol and Text: The flame symbol and any text must be overprinted.
* Optional Text Placement: The text "FLAMMABLE SOLID" may be placed inside a white rectangle.
* General Compliance: Beyond these specific details, the label must also comply with the general labeling requirements found in § 172.407 (except for size and color).