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Fraction of the cost.
Build complex hazard & precautionary statement paragraphs in seconds
Simple to use
Build customised & editable CLP/GHS text blocks in four simple steps
Lightning fast
Create complex hazard & precautionary statement combinations in multiple languages - in seconds!
Rich text file
Phrase Factory text files are fully editable making them perfect for chemical packaging designers and printers
250 hazard and precautionary statements
The phrase factory database contains over 250 hazard and precautionary statements in all 25 of the national languages contained in the EU’s 1272/2008 regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) of chemical substances and mixtures.
Select your view/build language
The Phrase Factory builder lets you preview the first few words of any of our hazard & precautionary statements in any one of our 25 featured languages - helping you to view and select statements in your native language.
Select your output countries
Simply check the countries/languages you would like in your text file download and the Phrase Factory builder will include them automatically.
Get your file!
Preview your download, check it’s correct and pay for it easily and safely with PayPal
Create multi-language hazard & precautionary text in a fraction of the time
Our online text builder allows chemical industry professionals to quickly assemble hazard and precautionary statements in the order and language they’re needed and in the fraction of the time it takes to copy and paste individually from Safety Data Sheets and other list-based sources
Build in seconds
Build complex hazard & precautionary statement paragraphs in seconds
25 member languages
European Union specific hazard statements (EUH) available in all 25 member languages
GHS/CLP compliant labelling
Create GHS/CLP compliant labelling quickly & easily
New & updated statements
Database includes new & updated statements from the 12th & 14th Adaptations to Technical Progress (ATP)
Reduce errors
Minimise errors associated with manual compilation of none-native languages
Constantly updated
Constantly updated and refreshed dataset
Simple pricing
PhraseFactory text files are just
£7.99
per download
- plus your local PayPal commission/conversion fee for international transactions
Frequently asked questions
What is a PhraseFactory download?
A PhraseFactory download is a fully editable text file consisting of chemical hazard & precautionary phrases in multiple languages and arranged in a running order chosen by the user. PhraseFactory text downloads allow chemical manufacturers, graphic designers and label suppliers to quickly create and update labelling artworks for chemical products.
I don’t have a Paypal Account. Can I still purchase PhraseFactory downloads?
No PayPal account? No problem. PhraseFactory downloads can be purchased on a pro-forma basis and paid for by BACS transfer. Pro-forma orders are also just £7.99 (GBP’s) per download plus your local banking currency commission/conversion fee. To make a pro-forma purchase, email us here with a list of your hazard & precautionary code identifiers (P210, P211 etc), the order in which you would like them to appear, a chosen signal word and the languages/countries you would like to include.
Is there a limit to how many times I can use my downloaded PhraseFactory text file?
There is no limit to how many times you can use a downloaded PhraseFactory text file. Chemical manufacturers often supply a product in a variety of container size and pack types which makes a PhraseFactory text file a quick and easy way to update labelling information across a range of artworks as and when it changes.
Who is responsible for the correctness/applicability of text from a PhraseFactory download?
PhraseFactory downloads are a graphic design tool to aid the speedy creation of content for chemical labelling packaging. The correctness and applicability of text from a PhraseFactory download resides with the user of the text.
What type of file is a PhraseFactory download?
PhraseFactory downloads are fully editable Rich Text Format files (.RTF). They are compatible with most Windows and Mac operating systems and text from a PhraseFactory download can be copy & pasted easily into most graphic design applications.
How up to date are PhraseFactory H&P statements?
The PhraseFactory hazard and precautionary database is based on the 2019 publication of the European Union’s 1272/2008 CLP guidance. PhraseFactory’s database tables also include hazard and precautionary phrases added by the 12th and 14th ATP’s. PhraseFactory databases are checked and updated regularly. However information in the European Union’s 1272/2008 CLP guidance and the United Nations GHS text is subject to change at short notice. It is the responsibility of PhraseFactory users to check that phrases remain correct and applicable for their intended use