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Exit Arrow Down Left Signs
£7.99
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FE012L*
Exit arrow down left signs with ISO 7010 E002 compliance guide escape routes through staircases, corridors and angled layouts in workplaces and public buildings
Exit Arrow Down Left Signs are safe condition signs used to guide people along escape routes that move diagonally downward to the left. Commonly installed in staircases, corridors and split-level layouts, they help maintain clear evacuation direction and support compliant safety signage.
Where Exit Arrow Down Left Signs Should Be Installed
Exit arrow down left signs should be installed where escape routes change direction diagonally downward to the left, such as staircases, corridor junctions and split-level buildings. They are commonly used in workplaces, schools and public buildings to guide safe evacuation clearly.
What a Down Left Arrow Exit Sign Means
A down left arrow exit sign directs occupants to follow an escape route that moves diagonally downwards to the left, typically towards stairs or a lower level exit. This type of sign is used where the evacuation route changes direction and continues downwards, ensuring safe and clear navigation during emergencies in line with EN ISO 7010 standards.
- ✔ Down left arrow: follow the route diagonally down towards a lower level exit
- ✔ Direction change: used where escape routes turn and descend at the same time
- ✔ Stair access: commonly positioned near staircases or split-level walkways
- ✔ Running man symbol: confirms emergency escape route direction
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Clear navigation through angled escape routes
- ✓ Improved direction recognition at junction points
- ✓ Reduced confusion during emergency evacuation
- ✓ Better flow toward designated exits
- ✓ Stronger compliance with safety standards
- ✓ Consistent evacuation guidance across buildings
Specifications
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- EN ISO 7010 Code: E002
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Sign type: Exit
- Sign type: Safe condition
- Sign Message: "Exit"
- Pictogram Symbol: Running man
- Pictogram Symbol: White down left arrow
- Materials: Rigid Plastic, self-adhesive vinyl
- Material Thickness: various
- Finish: High Gloss
- Non-Photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Supplied in single
- Orientation: Landscape
- Shape: rectangle
- Size: H 150 x W 450 mm
- Background colours: Green/White
- Symbols: Green/white
- Text: white
- Fitting methods: Wall mount
- Fixings: Sign only, available separately
- Display area: Indoors/outdoors
Best Practice for Installing Directional Exit Signs
Common Installation Mistakes ❌
- ❌ Using a diagonal sign where the route is straight
- ❌ Mounting signs after direction changes occur
- ❌ Placing signs outside normal line of sight
When This Sign Should Not Be Used ❌
- ❌ Straight downward routes requiring only a down arrow
- ❌ Areas needing right or upward directional guidance
- ❌ Locations with no change in escape route direction
Professional Installation Tips ✅
- ✅ Position before staircases and angled route junctions
- ✅ Maintain consistent directional signage across routes
- ✅ Ensure clear visibility in all lighting conditions
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Exit Arrow Down Left Signs? Exit Arrow Down Left Signs are safe condition signs that display the word Exit with a running man symbol and a diagonal down left arrow to guide people along angled escape routes.
Where should an exit arrow down left sign be installed? They should be installed where escape routes change direction diagonally downward to the left, such as staircases, corridor junctions and split-level layouts.
What does a down left arrow mean on an exit sign? It indicates that the evacuation route continues downward and to the left from that point and should be followed in that direction.
Do these signs comply with recognised safety standards? Yes, these signs conform to EN ISO 7010 and BS 5499 sign regulations for safe condition signage.
Are Exit Arrow Down Left Signs suitable for indoor and outdoor use? Yes, these Exit Arrow Down Left Signs are suitable for both indoor and outdoor display areas depending on the material selected.
Features & Benefits
Features
- ✓ ISO 7010 E002 compliant directional exit signage
- ✓ Clear running man and diagonal down left arrow symbol
- ✓ Available in rigid plastic and self-adhesive vinyl
- ✓ High gloss finish for strong visual contrast
- ✓ Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation areas
Benefits
- ✓ Guides occupants through angled escape routes effectively
- ✓ Reduces hesitation at corridor and staircase junctions
- ✓ Improves evacuation speed in emergency situations
- ✓ Helps maintain clear and consistent route direction
- ✓ Supports recognised safety signage compliance
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