Under the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, you are legally required to display the correct signage wherever Class 1 Explosives are stored or transported. This includes Dangerous Goods Panels, Placards, and Explosives Signs to ensure complianceimprove hazard awareness, and maintain the highest level of safety.
At National Safety Signs, we supply a wide range of Class 1 Explosives signs that meet all Australian standards. such as Australian explosives code.
Explosives Emergency Information Panels
When transporting bulk explosives, vehicles must display Emergency Information Panels (EIPs). These panels provide critical details for emergency services in the event of an accident, including hazard class, UN numbers, and contact information.
At National Safety Signs, we stock high-quality EIPs that are:
- ✅ Durable – Built to withstand harsh Australian conditions
- ✅ Compliant – Fully meet ADG Code signage requirements
- ✅ Easy to install – Designed for quick and secure mounting
Browse our full range of Dangerous Goods Placards and Panels to ensure your transport operations remain safe and compliant.
Storage signs
Equally important are explosives storage signs, which you must display wherever you keep Class 1 explosives site. Unlike transport panels, storage signs are designed for fixed facilities but still must be clear, compliant, and highly visible.
We manufacture our range of explosives storage signs and panels from durable materials, specificallydesigned to withstand tough environments, while clearly communicating hazards.
General Explosives Hazard Signs
In addition to storage and transport signage, we offer a full selection of explosives hazard signs to identify restricted areas and reinforce site safety. Whether you need placards, panels, or custom safety signs, National Safety Signs has the compliant solution for your workplace.
Why Choose National Safety Signs?
- ✅ 100% Australian-made signs
- ✅ Fully compliant with AS 1319 and ADG Code requirements
- ✅ Fast, reliable shipping nationwide
- ✅ Custom signage available on request
Protect your workers, comply with regulations, and above all, maintain safety with our complete range of Class 1 Explosives Signs. Order online today from National Safety Signs — delivered on time, every time.
Frequently Asked Questions about Class 1 Explosives Signs
1. What are Class 1 Explosives Signs and Panels used for?
Class 1 Explosives Signs are used to identify areas or vehicles where explosives are stored or transported. They are legally required under the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code to warn workers, visitors, and emergency services of explosive hazards.
2. Are explosives transport signs different from storage signs?
Yes. Transport signs and Emergency Information Panels (EIPs) provide details needed during transit, where as storage signs are designed for fixed facilities. Both must be compliant with AS 1319 and ADG Code standards.
3. Where should you display Explosives Signs?
You must display explosive signs and panels on vehicles transporting Class 1 explosives, as well as storage facilities, restricted areas, and any site where explosives are handled. The signs must be visible, durable, and easy to read.
4. Do explosives signs need to follow Australian Standards?
Absolutely. All explosives safety signs in Australia must comply with the ADG Code as well as Australian Standards (AS 1319-1994). Non-compliance can result in penalties and serious safety risks.
5. Where can I buy Class 1 Explosives Signs in Australia?
You can buy fully compliant Class 1 Explosives Signs, Placards, and Emergency Information Panels online at National Safety Signs. We offer fast delivery across Australia and custom signage options if required.