Escape Route Keep Clear Door Signs
Square escape route keep clear door signs designed for UK workplaces and public buildings. Mandatory signage used to prevent obstruction of fire escape routes and support safe evacuation.
Escape Route Keep Clear Door Signs are mandatory safety signs used to ensure fire escape routes remain unobstructed at all times. Displayed on doors along escape routes, they reinforce evacuation safety, reduce blockage risks and support compliance in UK workplaces and shared buildings.
Where & How to Use
Install these signs on doors located along designated escape routes, including corridors, stairwells and final exit approaches. Position at eye level on the door face or immediately adjacent so the instruction is visible during normal use and emergency evacuation.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Clear escape routes maintained
- ✓ Reduced obstruction incidents
- ✓ Faster evacuation flow
- ✓ Improved staff awareness
- ✓ Stronger fire safety compliance
- ✓ Safer shared exit routes
Specifications
- Size (H x W) 150 x 150 mm
- Shape Square
- Finish High gloss
- Symbol Mandatory
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Material Self-adhesive vinyl
- Material Rigid plastic
- Material Adhesive rigid plastic
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Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
- ❌ Installing too low on the door
- ❌ Using small signs on wide doors
- ❌ Fixing over damaged surfaces
- ❌ On non-escape route doors
- ❌ Where keep locked wording applies
- ❌ On temporary obstructions only
- ✅ Keep height consistent site-wide
- ✅ Clean surfaces before fixing
- ✅ Pair with floor markings if needed
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Escape Route Keep Clear Door Signs? They are mandatory signs used to instruct that doors along escape routes must not be obstructed.
Where should these signs be fitted? They should be installed on doors located along designated fire escape routes.
Are escape route keep clear signs required in the UK? They support compliance with UK fire safety and signage regulations.
Which material is best? Vinyl suits smooth doors, while rigid plastic offers a more permanent solution.
Do these signs help during evacuation? Yes, they help maintain clear routes and improve evacuation safety.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Purpose: Keeps escape routes unobstructed
- ✓ Design: Square mandatory layout
- ✓ Material: Multiple fixing options
- ✓ Finish: Gloss surface for durability
- ✓ Visibility: Clear door-level instruction
- ✓ Format: Consistent with UK fire signage
- ✓ Reduces evacuation delays
- ✓ Improves exit route discipline
- ✓ Supports fire risk assessments
- ✓ Suitable for busy corridors
- ✓ Reinforces emergency planning
- ✓ Helps meet safety expectations