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Caution Door Is Alarmed Keep Clear Fire Exit Only Signs
Caution Door Is Alarmed Keep Clear Fire Exit Only Signs are dual-message safety signs that warn doors are alarmed while instructing occupants to keep fire exits clear. Installed on emergency exit doors, they reduce misuse, protect escape routes and support UK fire safety signage requirements.
Where & How to Use
Install these dual-message signs directly onto alarmed fire exit doors or adjacent walls in workplaces, public buildings and shared access areas. Position at eye level to clearly communicate both the alarm warning and fire exit restriction.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Reduced misuse of alarmed exits
- ✓ Clearer exit restrictions
- ✓ Protected fire escape routes
- ✓ Fewer false alarm activations
- ✓ Improved evacuation control
- ✓ Stronger compliance evidence
Specifications
- Conforms to BS EN ISO 7010
- Sign type: Dual-message safety sign
- Symbols: Warning and mandatory
- Orientation: Landscape
- Size: 150 × 450 mm
- Supplied in: Single
- Background colours: Yellow and blue
- Text and symbols: Black and white
- Finish: High gloss
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Complies with UK safety signage regulations
- Material: Self-adhesive vinyl
- Material: Rigid plastic
- Material: Adhesive rigid plastic
- Text: “Caution Door Is Alarmed”
- Text: “Keep Clear Fire Exit Only”
Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
- ❌ Installing only an alarm warning without exit control
- ❌ Mounting where the text cannot be read clearly
- ❌ Using single-message signs on dual-risk doors
- ❌ Doors without alarm mechanisms
- ❌ Standard internal access doors
- ❌ Areas without fire exit designation
- ✅ Align sign placement across all exits
- ✅ Combine with routine alarm testing
- ✅ Reference during fire risk assessments
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Caution Door Is Alarmed Keep Clear Fire Exit Only Signs? Caution Door Is Alarmed Keep Clear Fire Exit Only Signs are dual-message safety signs used to warn that a door is alarmed while restricting use to emergency escape only.
Where should these signs be installed? They should be installed on or next to alarmed fire exit doors in workplaces and public buildings.
Do these signs meet UK compliance requirements? Yes, they conform to BS EN ISO 7010 and support UK fire safety signage regulations.
Why use a dual-message sign instead of separate signs? A dual-message sign reduces clutter and ensures both warnings are understood instantly.
Are alternative emergency exit sign formats available? Yes, reflective, photoluminescent and multi-message alternatives are available.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Dual-message alarm and fire exit instruction
- ✓ Conforms to BS EN ISO 7010
- ✓ High-contrast warning and mandatory colours
- ✓ Landscape format for door mounting
- ✓ Available in durable material options
- ✓ Clear text and symbol combination
- ✓ Reduces misuse of alarmed exits
- ✓ Prevents obstruction of escape routes
- ✓ Improves fire exit control
- ✓ Lowers false alarm incidents
- ✓ Supports fire safety management
- ✓ Strengthens compliance confidence
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