Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, it is essential that any non-automatic firefighting equipment, including water extinguishers, is clearly identified with the appropriate signage. These signs should be placed in accordance with BS EN ISO 7010:2020 standards to ensure maximum visibility and comprehension, aiding in fire safety protocols.
Key Features:
- Purpose: Identifies the location of water extinguishers to enhance fire safety and emergency preparedness.
- Design: Complies with BS EN ISO 7010:2020, ensuring clear and recognizable signage for maximum comprehension.
Material Options Explained:
Rigid Plastic:
- Material: Lightweight, gloss white PVC with high impact strength.
- Suitability: Suitable for both internal and external use.
- Installation: Easily drilled for wall mounting.
Self-Adhesive Vinyl:
- Material: High gloss, flexible PVC vinyl with self-adhesive backing.
- Suitability: Ideally suited for internal use on smooth, dry, and clean surfaces.
Photoluminescent Rigid Plastic:
- Material: 1.2mm rigid PVC with glow-in-the-dark pigmentation.
- Performance: Exceeds PSPA Class C grade with superior afterglow properties measured to DIN 67510 standards, providing high visibility in blackout conditions.
Photoluminescent Self-Adhesive:
- Material: Flexible PVC with glow-in-the-dark pigmentation.
- Performance: Exceeds PSPA Class C grade, delivering excellent visibility in low-light or blackout conditions.
Rigid Plastic with Self-Adhesive Back:
- Material: Durable rigid PVC with high tack self-adhesive backing.
- Installation: Quick and easy, removing the need for drilling or additional fixings.
Brass/Aluminium Effect:
- Material: 2-Ply 1.5mm rigid PVC laminate with brushed aluminium or brass effect surface.
- Durability: Heat-resistant and built to withstand tough environments.
Stand-Off:
- Material: 5mm Acrylic with anodized aluminium stand-offs.
- Installation: Provides a modern, sleek look with durable stand-offs for secure and prominent display.