What does this symbol mean?
GHS02 A black flame above a line, inside a red-bordered diamond

Flame (GHS02)

The GHS pictogram for flammable hazards: flammable gases, liquids and solids, and substances that can ignite on their own or give off flammable gas.

These identify the hazard class a pictogram represents. For handling, storage and first aid, refer to the product's label and safety data sheet.

How to read it

Also searched as: fire symbol, flammable symbol, GHS02.

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Sources

  • Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
  • Hazard Communication Standard, Appendix C, 29 CFR 1910.1200, U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Last reviewed September 23, 2026.