Standard No.:	GB 46769-2025
English Name:	Safety technical specification of coating production enterprises
Chinese Name:	涂料生产企业安全技术规范
Professional Classification:	GB    National Standard
Source Content Issued by:	SAMR; SAC
Issued on:	2025-10-31
Implemented on:	2026-5-1
Status:	to be valid
Target Language:	English
File Format:	PDF
Word Count:	10500 words
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This is a draft translation for reference among interesting stakeholders. The finalized translation (passing through draft translation, self-check, revision and verification) will be delivered upon being ordered. ICS 13.100 CCS C 67 National Standard of the People’s Republic of China GB 46769-2025 Safety technical specification for coating production enterprises 涂料生产企业安全技术规范 Issue date: 2025-10-31 Implementation date: 2026-05-01 Issued by the State Administration for Market Regulation of the People's Republic of China the Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China Safety technical specification for coating production enterprises 1 Scope This document specifies the safety technical requirements for coating production enterprises, including general requirements, site selection and general layout, safety of equipment and facilities, safety of production processes, change management, etc., and describes the methods of verification. This document is applicable to the safety management of coating production enterprises. 2 Normative References The contents of the following documents constitute essential provisions of this document through normative reference in the text. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition (including any amendments) applies. GB 2894 Safety colours and safety signs GB 4053.1 Safety requirements for fixed steel ladders and platforms - Part 1: Steel vertical ladders GB 4053.2 Safety requirements for fixed steel ladders and platforms - Part 2: Steel inclined ladders GB 4053.3 Safety requirements for fixed steel ladders and platforms - Part 3: Industrial guardrails and steel platforms GB 4387 Safety regulations for railway and road transportation within industrial enterprises GB 5083 General rules for safety and hygiene design of production equipment GB/T 5206 Paints and varnishes - Vocabulary and definitions GB/T 8196-2018 Safety of machinery - Guards - General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards GB 12158 General guidance for preventing electrostatic accidents GB 15577-2018 Safety regulations for dust explosion prevention and protection GB 15603-2022 General rule for storage of hazardous chemicals warehouse GB/T 16758 Classification and technical specifications for exhaust hoods GB/T 17919-2008 Guide for explosion prevention and protection of dust collectors used in dust explosion hazard places GB 18218 Identification of major hazard installations for hazardous chemicals GB/T 18664-2002 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment GB/T 21782.14 Powder coatings - Part 14: Terminology GB/T 24747-2023 Technical specification for safety of organic heat carriers GB/T 29639 Guidelines for preparing emergency response plan for work safety accidents of production and business operation entities GB 30077 Requirements for emergency rescue equipment provision in hazardous chemicals workplaces GB 30871 Safety specification for special work in hazardous chemicals enterprises GB 39800.2 Specification for allocation of personal protective equipment - Part 2: Petroleum, chemical and natural gas industries GB/T 42300-2022 Specification for risk assessment of chemical reaction safety in fine chemical industry GB 50016-2014 Code for fire protection design of buildings (2018 edition) GB 50019 Code for design of heating, ventilation and air conditioning of industrial buildings GB 50056 Code for design of electric power installations for electro-heat equipment GB 50057 Design code for protection of structures against lightning GB 50058 Code for design of electrical installations in explosive atmospheres GB 50116 Code for design of automatic fire alarm system GB 50140 Code for design of fire extinguisher distribution in buildings GB 50174 Code for design of data centers GB 50187 Code for design of general plan for industrial enterprises GB 50316 Code for design of industrial metal piping GB 50351 Design code for fire dike of tank farm GB 50489 Code for design of general plan and transportation for chemical industry enterprises GB/T 50493-2019 Standard for design of combustible gas and toxic gas detection and alarm for petrochemical industry GB 50974 Technical code for fire water supply and hydrant systems GB 51283-2020 Standard for fire prevention in design of fine chemical enterprises engineering GB 55036 General code for fire protection facilities GB 55037-2022 General code for fire protection in buildings GBZ/T 194-2007 Specification of health engineering protective measures for preventing occupational poisoning in workplace GBZ/T 195-2007 Specification for use of personal occupational disease protective products in organic solvent workplaces AQ 3020 Steel atmospheric storage tanks - Part 1: Horizontal, cylindrical, single and double wall, buried tanks for storage of water polluting flammable and non-flammable liquids AQ/T 3033-2022 Guidelines for safety design management of chemical construction projects AQ/T 3034-2022 Guidelines for chemical process safety management HG 20571-2014 Code for safety and hygiene design of chemical enterprises TSG 81 Safety Technical Supervision Regulation for Special Purpose Motor Vehicles WJ 9028 Specification for nitrocellulose used in coatings 3 Terms and Definitions For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in GB/T 5206, GB/T 21782.14, and the following apply. 3.1 coating a general term for a class of liquid, paste, or powdered materials that, when applied to a substrate surface, can form a continuous solid film with protective, decorative, and/or other specific functions. [Source: GB/T 5206-2015, 2.51, modified] 3.2 process test room a separate room used for performance testing during the coating production process. Note: Performance tests specifically refer to color, appearance, fineness, viscosity, and non-volatile content. 3.3 metallic pigment bonding a process in which metallic pigments are bonded to the surface of powder coating particles to form a powder coating with a metallic luster. 4 General Requirements 4.1 Process technologies and equipment that comply with the requirements of the coating production process specifications shall be adopted to achieve enclosure, pipelining, and automation of the process, thereby controlling safety risks at the source. Processes and equipment explicitly eliminated or prohibited by the state, or those that endanger production safety, shall not be used. For in-service equipment and facilities, safety control measures such as enclosure, local negative pressure, or covering shall be implemented to reduce the escape of volatile gases. 4.2 The scope and requirements for reaction safety risk assessment involving resin synthesis processes shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 1 and Chapter 4 of GB/T 42300-2022. 4.3 Major hazard installations for hazardous chemicals shall be identified in accordance with GB 18218. Those constituting major hazard installations shall be registered and documented, and shall be inspected, assessed, and monitored according to the cycle specified in the records. 4.4 Special work in hazardous chemical coating production enterprises shall comply with GB 30871. Safety management systems shall be established for operations including hot work, work in confined spaces, blinding plate installation and removal, work at height, lifting, temporary electricity use, excavation, and road breaking. 4.5 Equipment and facilities shall be maintained according to the prescribed cycles. Special equipment and its safety accessories and safety facilities shall be calibrated or verified as qualified. 4.6 Change management shall comply with the provisions of clause 4.15 in AQ/T 3034-2022, wherein major changes shall comply with the provisions of clause 9.2.2 in AQ/T 3033-2022. 4.7 The intra-plant transportation of raw materials and products shall comply with GB 4387. The use and management of forklifts shall comply with TSG 81. The road tanker loading and unloading facilities for flammable liquids shall comply with the provisions of clause 6.4.1 in GB 51283-2020. 4.8 Safety colours and safety signs shall be installed in production areas in accordance with GB 2894. 4.9 The provision of personal protective equipment for operators shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 5 of GB/T 18664-2002, Chapter 8 of GBZ/T 195-2007, and GB 39800.2. 4.10 Emergency rescue equipment shall be provided in accordance with GB 30077 and GB/T 29639. Emergency response plans for work safety accidents shall be prepared and drills shall be organized.

Contents Foreword III 1 Scope 2 Normative References 3 Terms and Definitions 4 General Requirements 5 Site Selection and General Layout 6 Safety of Equipment and Facilities 7 Safety of Production Processes 8 Methods of Verification