Every fire door should be clearly marked with an appropriate "Fire Door" sign. For doors that can be accessed from both sides, a sign is needed on each side. Doors leading to fire escape corridors should be locked and clearly signed to ensure safety and compliance with fire regulations.
Material Options Explained:
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Rigid Plastic:
- Material: Lightweight, gloss white PVC.
- Features: High impact strength, suitable for internal and external use. Easily drilled for wall mounting.
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Self-Adhesive Vinyl:
- Material: High gloss, flexible PVC vinyl with self-adhesive backing.
- Features: Best for smooth, dry, and clean surfaces. Ideal for internal use.
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Photoluminescent Rigid Plastic:
- Material: 1.2mm Rigid PVC with photoluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) pigmentation.
- Features: Afterglow properties exceed PSPA Class C grade, providing high visibility in blackout conditions. Suitable for internal and external use.
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Photoluminescent Self-Adhesive:
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- Material: Flexible PVC with photoluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) pigmentation.
- Features: Exceeds PSPA Class C grade for afterglow, ensuring clear visibility in darkness. Ideal for smooth surfaces.
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Aluminium:
- Material: 0.9mm aluminium with a gloss white powder-coated face.
- Features: Excellent weathering and UV resistance, making it suitable for both internal and external applications. Provides a long-lasting product.
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Rigid Plastic with Self-Adhesive Back:
- Material: Rigid PVC with a high tack self-adhesive backing.
- Features: Durable finish with no need for additional fixings. Also known as Quick-Fix signs. Suitable for various surfaces.
Applications:
Choose the material that best meets your needs for durability, visibility, and application type to ensure fire doors are clearly marked and kept clear for safety.
