GB 6514-2023
Safety code of practice for coating—Safety and ventilation for coating process (English Version)

Standard No.
GB 6514-2023
Language
Chinese, Available in English version
Release Date
2023
Published By
General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People‘s Republic of China
Latest
GB 6514-2023
Replace
GB 6514-2008 GB 7692-2012
 

Introduction

GB6514-2023 Standard Overview

"Safety Regulations for Coating Operations - Safety of Painting Process and Ventilation" (GB6514-2023) is an important standard for my country's coatings industry, which aims to regulate the safety requirements of pre-treatment and coating processes in coating operations, and puts forward detailed provisions for the design and management of ventilation systems.

Background of Standard Revision

This revision integrates the relevant contents of GB6514-2008 and GB7692-2012, adds individual term definitions (such as "individual ventilation" and "circulating air"), and deletes some outdated technical parameters. At the same time, it supplements emerging technologies such as mixed air spraying process and paint room ventilation.

Comparison of standard frameworks

Chapter content GB6514—2008 GB7692—2012 GB6514—2023
General requirements Includes basic safety regulations Does not involve coating process Adds definitions of individual ventilation and circulating air
Pretreatment process Covering paint stripping, rust removal, etc. Only involves coating process Integrates and optimizes the contents of the two standards
Coating process Includes spraying, electrophoresis, etc. No organic solvent treatment involved New safety requirements for mixed air spraying

Technical key points interpretation

1. Pre-treatment process safety:Emphasis on ventilation and protection requirements for chemical pre-treatments such as pickling and phosphating, and the application of individual ventilation systems in hazardous areas.

2. Coating process safety:For the safe operation of processes such as electrostatic spraying and electrophoretic painting, technical specifications for mixed air spraying and airless spraying are specially added.

3. Ventilation system requirements:Emphasis on the combined use of comprehensive ventilation and local exhaust, and new control indicators for the concentration of harmful gases in circulating air.

Implementation suggestions

When implementing this standard, enterprises should focus on the following points:

  • Update the ventilation system design to ensure compliance with the occupational exposure limit requirements.
  • Strengthen employee training, especially safety operating specifications for special operations.
  • Regularly check the sealing of equipment and pipelines to prevent leakage accidents.

GB 6514-2023 Referenced Document

  • GB 12367 Safety code for painting.Safety for electrostatic spray painting process
  • GB 14443 Safety code for painting.Safety rules for paint drying oven
  • GB 14444 Safety code for painting.Safety rules for spraying booth
  • GB 14773 Safety code for painting.Safety specification for electrostatic spray guns and associated apparatus
  • GB 15607 Safety regulations for coating operations Powder electrostatic spraying process safety
  • GB 16297 Comprehensive emission standard of air pollutants
  • GB 17750 Safety code for painting.Safety for dipping process
  • GB 20101 Safety code for painting-Safety rules for purification equipment of exhaust organic gas
  • GB 2494 Bonded abrasive products.Safety requirements
  • GB 2893 Safety colours
  • GB 2894 Safety signs and guideline for the use
  • GB 30077 Requirements on emergency rescue materials equipment for hazardous chemical enterprises
  • GB 30871 Safety specifications of special work in hazardous chemicals enterprises
  • GB 39800.1 Individual Protective Equipment Equipping Regulations Part 1: General Provisions
  • GB 4053.3 Safety requirements for fixed steel ladders and platforms Part 3: Industrial guardrails and steel platforms
  • GB 50016 Architectural design code for fire protection
  • GB 50057 Code for design protection of structures against lightning
  • GB 50058 Code for design of electrical installations in explosive atmospheres
  • GB 50140 Code for design of extinguisher distribution in buildings (explanation)
  • GB 6220 Respiratory protection—Air line respirator
  • GB 7691 Safety code for painting--Safety management general rule
  • GB 8978 Integrated wastewater discharge standard
  • GBZ 2.1 "Occupational Exposure Limits of Hazardous Factors in the Workplace Part 1: Chemical Hazardous Factors" (GBZ 2.1-2019) No. 1 Amendment
  • GBZ 2.2 Occupational exposure limits for hazardous agents in the workplace part 2:physical agents

GB 6514-2023 history

  • 2023 GB 6514-2023 Safety code of practice for coating—Safety and ventilation for coating process
  • 2008 GB 6514-2008 Safety code for painting.Safety ventilation and air clean-up for painting process
  • 1995 GB 6514-1995 Safety code for painting--Safety、ventilation and air clean-up for painting process

GB 6514-2023 Safety code of practice for coating—Safety and ventilation for coating process has been changed from GB 7692-2012 Safety code for painting.Safety、ventilation and air clean-up for pretreatment process of painting.

Safety code of practice for coating—Safety and ventilation for coating process

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