Fire Door Keep Shut Brass Signs
Fire Door Keep Shut Brass Signs are 100 x 100mm polished, acid-etched fire safety signs designed for UK commercial and heritage properties. Featuring durable colour infill and bolt fixing, they provide permanent, compliant fire door instruction signage for internal or sheltered external use.
Where & How to Use this sign
Designed for fire doors within offices, hotels, listed buildings, schools and reception areas where a premium brass finish is required. Install directly onto timber or composite fire doors using bolt fixings to ensure permanent compliance visibility.
Operational Safety Benefits After Installation
- ✓ Clear and permanent fire door instruction
- ✓ Enhanced professional appearance in public areas
- ✓ Supports compliance during fire inspections
- ✓ Reduced risk of doors being left open
- ✓ Long service life without fading
- ✓ Suitable for prestige and heritage environments
Specifications
- Conforms to BS 5499
- Sign type: Fire door mandatory
- Legend: Fire Door Keep Shut
- Symbol and text format
- Material: Solid brass
- Material thickness: 1.6 mm
- Finish: Polished brass
- Manufacture: Acid etched
- Text infill: Colour infilled
- Clear protective vinyl overlay
- Fixing: Bolt fixing
- Pre-drilled fixing holes
- Size: 100 x 100 mm
- Shape: Square
- Orientation: Horizontal
- Radius corners for safety
- Non-photoluminescent
- Supplied in single unit
Installation & Compliance Considerations
- ❌ Using adhesive instead of bolt fixings
- ❌ Positioning too low on door leaf
- ❌ Failing to align centrally on panelled doors
- ❌ High vandal-risk public areas
- ❌ Where reflective or photoluminescent is required
- ❌ Temporary site installations
- ✅ Secure with matching brass bolts
- ✅ Mount at standard eye level height
- ✅ Check alignment across all fire doors
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Fire Door Keep Shut Brass Signs? Fire Door Keep Shut Brass Signs are polished, acid-etched mandatory fire door instruction signs designed to ensure doors remain closed in UK workplaces and public buildings.
Are brass fire door signs compliant in the UK? Yes, they conform to BS 5499 standards and are suitable for commercial fire door compliance.
Where should brass fire door signs be installed? They should be fixed directly onto fire doors at eye level using bolt fixings to ensure permanent visibility.
Are brass signs suitable for listed or heritage buildings? Yes, polished brass finishes are often chosen for heritage properties and high-end commercial interiors.
Do these 100x100mm Fire Door Keep Shut Brass Signs require special maintenance? Occasional cleaning with a non-abrasive cloth maintains the polished finish and preserves legibility.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Polished solid brass construction
- ✓ Acid-etched precision lettering
- ✓ Colour infilled fire door text
- ✓ 100 x 100mm square format
- ✓ Bolt fixing system
- ✓ Protective overlay coating
- ✓ Premium finish for reception areas
- ✓ Long-lasting professional appearance
- ✓ Clear fire safety instruction
- ✓ Suitable for heritage properties
- ✓ Resistant to fading and wear
- ✓ Enhances compliance credibility