Emergency Eyewash Projecting 3D Signs
Emergency Eyewash Projecting 3D Signs show where the eyewash point is located in a format that stands out from more than one direction. Using the recognised E011 symbol, this projecting design helps staff, visitors and contractors notice the eyewash point earlier in corridors, cross-routes and busier internal spaces where flat signs can be seen too late.
Where Projecting Eyewash Signs Give Better Results
Fit this sign on corridor walls, return walls, route junctions and approach points where people may reach the eyewash area from the side rather than straight on. Choose this projecting format when a flat wall sign could lose impact in cross-traffic, open interiors or busier first aid routes.
Viewing Distance Guidance For This Projecting Size
At H 200 x W 350 mm with a 350 mm wall projection, this format suits indoor viewing from roughly 6 to 10 metres or about 20 to 33 feet, especially where the sign needs to be picked up from angled approaches rather than a direct front view.
What This 3D Eyewash Sign Improves Once Installed
Positioned well, this sign gives the eyewash point earlier visual presence, reduces late recognition at corridor turns and helps first aid locations feel easier to read in the sort of indoor spaces where people rarely approach from one neat straight line.
- ✅ Earlier eyewash recognition from side routes
- ✅ Better visibility across corridor traffic
- ✅ Stronger indoor first aid wayfinding
Technical Build Of This Projecting Eyewash Sign
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- EN ISO 7010 code: E011
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Material: PVC
- Size: H 200 x W 350 mm
- Material thickness: 0.7 mm
- Finish: Satin
- Orientation: Portrait
- Shape: Rectangle
- Sign message: “Eyewash”
- Background colours: Green/White
- Text colour: White
- Symbols colour: White
- Symbols: Green/White
- Pictogram symbol: Eyewash
- Pictogram symbol: First aid cross
- Sign type: First aid / Safe condition
- Supplied in single
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Display area: Indoors
- Fitting method: Wall mount
- Fixings: Screws available separately
- Mounting areas: Corridors / open spaces
- Will be seen from various angles
- 3D effect
- Projects 350 mm from wall
Installation Choices For Projecting Eyewash Signs
- ❌ Fitting it where doors or shelving block projection
- ❌ Using it on a wall with poor approach visibility
- ❌ Ignoring clearance in tighter walk routes
- ❌ Straight-on walls needing only a flat sign
- ❌ Lower-light areas needing glow performance
- ❌ Wider spaces needing larger-format guidance
- ✅ Place it at corridor turns and side approaches
- ✅ Match the wall fixing to the substrate
- ✅ Use glow-projecting versions where visibility drops
Emergency Eyewash Projecting 3D Signs Questions Answered
What are Emergency Eyewash Projecting 3D Signs? Emergency Eyewash Projecting 3D Signs are first aid signs that project out from the wall so the eyewash point can be seen from more than one direction rather than only from a straight front view.
What does the “Eyewash” message mean on this sign? It tells the reader that emergency eye rinsing equipment is located at that point. The projecting format simply makes that message easier to notice earlier when people are approaching from the side or through cross-routes.
When should I choose a projecting sign instead of a flat sign? Choose this version when the eyewash point sits on a corridor wall, at a junction, near a return wall or in a space where a flat sign may not be seen quickly enough from angled approaches.
Where does this type of sign work best? It works well in corridors, laboratories, workshops, service routes, warehouses and internal traffic areas where people do not always approach the eyewash point from one direct line of sight.
When should this sign not be used on its own? Do not rely on it alone where lighting may fail or visibility is poor, because a projecting glow sign may be the better choice there. It is also unnecessary where a simple front-facing wall sign already gives clear, uninterrupted visibility.
Why This Projecting Eyewash Sign Is A Smarter Indoor Format
- ✓ E011 eyewash symbol with first aid cross
- ✓ Projecting 3D format for angled visibility
- ✓ PVC construction with satin finish
- ✓ Designed for corridors and open spaces
- ✓ Helps people notice the eyewash point sooner
- ✓ Works better than flat signs at side approaches
- ✓ Supports clearer first aid routes indoors
- ✓ Gives busier interiors a stronger visual cue