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Fire Alarm Call Point Signs
£5.20
In stock
SKU
FR039*
Fire Alarm Call Point Signs help staff, visitors and contractors identify manual alarm points quickly in workplaces, schools, corridors and public buildings, supporting faster emergency action.
Fire Alarm Call Point Signs identify the exact place to raise the alarm when fire is discovered. You can install them beside manual call points in offices, schools, warehouses, public buildings and shared corridors so staff, visitors and contractors act quickly without searching under pressure.
Where Fire Alarm Call Point Signs Should Be Fitted
You should install these signs directly above or beside each manual fire alarm call point, especially near exits, stair approaches, reception areas, workshops and corridor routes. Clear placement helps people spot the alarm point fast when smoke, noise or panic could slow their response.
Viewing Distance Guide for Fire Alarm Call Point Signs
Choose the larger size where the call point must be seen across a wider corridor, lobby or open work area. Use the smaller option where people approach at close range, such as beside a doorway, office exit or narrow internal route.
| Size option | Practical viewing distance | Best suited location |
|---|---|---|
| H 210 x W 148 mm | Up to 5 metres | Doorways, small rooms, office exits |
| H 420 x W 297 mm | Up to 10 metres | Corridors, receptions, open work areas |
What Improves Once Fire Alarm Call Point Signs Are Installed
Once fitted in the right place, these signs help remove hesitation. People no longer need to scan the wall for the alarm point; the red sign draws attention to the activation position, helping a fire alert be raised sooner and more confidently.
✅ Faster recognition of manual alarm points during a real emergency
✅ Clearer instructions for visitors, contractors and new staff
✅ Reduced delay when someone needs to raise the fire alarm
Fire Alarm Call Point Signs Technical Details
- Purpose: identifies manual fire alarm activation points
- Exact sign message: “Fire alarm call point”
- Sign type: fire alarm call point sign
- Primary user: staff, visitors and contractors
- Risk controlled: delayed alarm activation
- Pictogram symbols: hand pressing call point and flame
- EN ISO 7010 code: F005
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Where to use: beside manual alarm call points
- Material options: self-adhesive vinyl, rigid plastic, removable repositionable vinyl
- Size options: H 420 x W 297 mm, H 210 x W 148 mm
- Background colour: red
- Text colour: white
- Symbols colour: white
- Shape: rectangle
- Finish: glossy film surface
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Supplied as: single sign
- Material thickness: depends on selected option
- Orientation: portrait
- Fitting method: wall mount above or beside call points
- Display area: indoors and outdoors
Practical Fitting Guidance for Fire Alarm Call Point Signs
❌ Placement Errors That Slow Response
❌ Do not fit the sign too far from the call point.
❌ Do not hide it behind open doors, shelving or equipment.
❌ Do not place it where glare makes the red face hard to read.
❌ When This Sign Is the Wrong Choice
❌ Do not use it as a substitute for the actual alarm call point.
❌ Do not choose this version for dark escape routes needing glow visibility.
❌ Do not rely on adhesive alone on rough, dusty or damp surfaces.
✅ Better Installation Decisions
✅ Fit at eye-catching height beside the alarm point approach.
✅ Use the larger size where people view it from a corridor or lobby.
✅ Check visibility during fire drills, shift changes and visitor routes.
Fire Alarm Call Point Signs Questions Answered
What are Fire Alarm Call Point Signs used for? They show people exactly where to activate the fire alarm if they discover a fire, helping reduce delay during an emergency.
Should the sign go above or beside the call point? You should fit it directly above or beside the manual call point so it remains obvious from the normal approach direction.
Which material should I choose? Use self-adhesive vinyl on smooth indoor surfaces, rigid plastic where you need a stronger wall-mounted sign and repositionable vinyl where placement may need adjusting.
Are these signs suitable outdoors? Yes, they can be used indoors or outdoors, but you should choose a fixing method that suits the surface and exposure level.
Do these manual fire alarm call point signs glow in the dark? No, this version is non-photoluminescent. Choose a glow option where low-light visibility or power-loss recognition is required.
Fire Alarm Call Point Signs Features and Benefits
Features
- ✓ Red fire safety layout with white text and symbols
- ✓ Shows both call point activation and flame pictograms
- ✓ Available in self-adhesive, rigid and repositionable materials
- ✓ Portrait design for fitting close to manual call points
Benefits
- ✓ Helps people identify where to raise the alarm quickly
- ✓ Supports consistent fire safety communication across your site
- ✓ Lets you choose the right fixing for smooth, rigid or temporary surfaces
- ✓ Reduces confusion in busy corridors, exits and shared work areas
Call point signs for different locations
For a symbol-led version where wording needs to stay minimal, compare symbol-only fire alarm call point signs. They suit areas where the pictogram must do the main visual work.
Where the sign may be approached from the side, consider 3D projecting call point signs. They can make alarm points easier to spot along corridors and shared routes.
For tougher site environments, review construction site fire alarm call point signs. Useful when temporary works, cabins or site routes need unmistakable alarm guidance.
For the main selection, browse fire alarm call point signs for premises. It helps you choose by visibility, fixing location and sign style.
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