Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear Signs
Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear Signs provide clear mandatory instruction to prevent obstruction of automatic fire doors. Designed for UK buildings, they support fire safety procedures and improve compliance with signage regulations.
Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear Signs are mandatory safety signs used to prevent obstruction of powered fire doors during normal operation or emergency conditions. Commonly fitted to doors and adjacent walls, they support fire safety procedures and help organisations meet UK fire signage requirements.
Where & How to Use
Install these signs directly on or beside automatic fire doors in offices, corridors, plant areas and shared access routes. Position at eye level so the instruction remains visible to staff, contractors and visitors at all times.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Reduced door obstructions
- ✓ Improved fire door operation
- ✓ Clear mandatory instruction
- ✓ Fewer safety breaches
- ✓ Stronger fire safety compliance
- ✓ Better audit readiness
Specifications
- Conforms to BS EN ISO 7010
- Background colour: Blue
- Text and symbols: White
- Symbols: Mandatory
- Finish: High gloss
- Orientation: Portrait
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Supplied in single
- Size options: Multiple choices
- Materials: Self-adhesive vinyl, rigid plastic, adhesive rigid plastic
- Complies with BS EN and UK signage regulations
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Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
- ❌ Fitting signs too far from the door
- ❌ Obscuring signs with hardware or frames
- ❌ Using faded or low-contrast signage
- ❌ Manual fire doors without automation
- ❌ Non-fire rated internal doors
- ❌ Areas without obstruction risk
- ✅ Fit at consistent height site-wide
- ✅ Pair with routine fire door checks
- ✅ Review during fire risk assessments
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear Signs? Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear Signs are mandatory safety signs used to instruct people not to block powered fire doors, ensuring they operate correctly during normal use and emergencies.
Where should these signs be installed? They should be installed on or immediately next to automatic fire doors in corridors, offices and shared access areas.
Are these signs legally required? While not always mandatory, they support compliance with BS EN ISO 7010 and UK fire safety legislation.
Can these signs be used in all buildings? They are suitable for most commercial and public buildings with automatic fire doors.
Are alternative automatic fire door sign designs available? Yes, other formats and symbol-based versions are available to suit different door types and layouts.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Purpose: Highlights automatic fire doors that must stay clear
- ✓ Design: High-contrast mandatory symbol layout
- ✓ Material: Multiple durable sign formats available
- ✓ Compliance: Conforms to BS EN ISO 7010
- ✓ Durability: Suitable for long-term indoor use
- ✓ Fixing: Simple surface mounting options
- ✓ Prevents blocked automatic fire doors
- ✓ Supports fire safety management systems
- ✓ Reinforces clear operational rules
- ✓ Improves staff and visitor awareness
- ✓ Assists fire risk assessments
- ✓ Reduces compliance failures