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Escape Route Keep Clear Symbol Signs
Escape Route Keep Clear Symbol Signs are mandatory safety signs featuring ISO 7010 pictograms to keep evacuation routes free from obstruction. Installed along corridors, exits and fire doors, they provide instant visual instruction while supporting UK fire safety signage regulations.
Where & How to Use
Install these symbol signs along designated escape routes, near fire exits and on doors forming part of evacuation pathways. Position at eye level to ensure the mandatory symbol remains instantly visible during daily use and emergency situations.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Clearer evacuation routes
- ✓ Reduced obstruction incidents
- ✓ Faster emergency response flow
- ✓ Improved occupant awareness
- ✓ Stronger compliance evidence
- ✓ Better audit performance
Specifications
- Conforms to BS EN ISO 7010
- Background colour Blue
- Text and symbols White
- Symbol type Mandatory
- Finish High gloss
- Orientation Landscape
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Supplied in Single
- Size 150 × 450 mm
- Material options Self-adhesive vinyl, rigid plastic and adhesive rigid plastic
- Suitable for escape route keep clear applications
Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
- ❌ Placing signs too far from the escape route
- ❌ Using text-only signs without symbols
- ❌ Installing behind equipment or storage
- ❌ Non-designated walkways
- ❌ Internal doors without evacuation function
- ❌ Areas without fire escape designation
- ✅ Align symbol height consistently site-wide
- ✅ Pair with floor marking for high traffic areas
- ✅ Review placement during fire drills
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Escape Route Keep Clear Symbol Signs? Escape Route Keep Clear Symbol Signs are mandatory safety signs using ISO pictograms to instruct occupants to keep designated evacuation routes unobstructed.
Where should these signs be displayed? They should be displayed along escape routes, on fire doors and in corridors forming part of evacuation pathways.
Do these signs meet UK compliance requirements? Yes, they conform to BS EN ISO 7010 and support UK fire safety signage regulations.
Why use symbol signage instead of text only? Symbols provide faster universal recognition, particularly in multilingual environments.
Are alternative escape route keep clear formats available? Yes, fire door versions, multipacks and additional escape route signage formats are available.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Clear ISO 7010 mandatory symbol
- ✓ High-contrast blue and white design
- ✓ Landscape format suited to corridors
- ✓ Durable vinyl and rigid material options
- ✓ High gloss finish for visibility
- ✓ Compliant with UK fire signage standards
- ✓ Keeps evacuation paths unobstructed
- ✓ Improves rapid exit recognition
- ✓ Reduces escape route misuse
- ✓ Supports fire risk assessments
- ✓ Reinforces mandatory safety rules
- ✓ Strengthens workplace compliance
Choose the right escape route keep clear format
When a door-specific instruction is needed, use escape route keep clear door signs. They give clearer context where people may be tempted to leave stock, trolleys or deliveries near exits.
For locations where the door is also a fire safety control point, fit fire door escape route keep clear signs. They support safer door access while reinforcing the need to keep evacuation routes open.
If you are signing several compact positions, the pack of six square keep clear signs offers a tidy repeat-use solution. Practical for stair lobbies, corridor doors and staff-only routes.
For a broader sign face with strong written instruction, compare landscape escape route keep clear multi-pack signs. Useful where the sign must be visible along a walkway or above an access point.
For a wider selection of matching keep clear messages, view the escape route keep clear signs collection. It helps you align symbol-only, door and fire-door wording across your building.
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