Fire Door Keep Shut Signs
ISO 7010 fire door keep shut signs for UK workplaces and public buildings. Mandatory signage supplied in vinyl or rigid plastic to support fire safety, compliance and controlled door use.
Fire Door Keep Shut Signs are mandatory ISO 7010 safety signs used to remind people to keep fire doors closed at all times. Displayed in clear, high-contrast colours, they help maintain fire compartmentation and support safe evacuation across UK workplaces and public buildings.
Where & How to Use
Install these signs directly on fire doors or immediately adjacent to them in corridors, stairwells, plant rooms and protected escape routes. Fix at eye level so the instruction is seen before doors are wedged open, using self-adhesive vinyl for smooth surfaces or rigid materials for permanent fixing.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Fire doors kept closed as intended
- ✓ Reduced smoke and fire spread
- ✓ Clear instructions for staff and visitors
- ✓ Improved fire risk compliance
- ✓ Fewer wedged or obstructed doors
- ✓ Safer protected escape routes
Specifications
- Conforms to ISO 7010
- Display area Indoor
- Sign type Mandatory
- Background colour Blue
- Text and symbols White
- Finish High gloss
- Material Self-adhesive vinyl
- Material Rigid plastic
- Material Adhesive rigid plastic
- Shape Rectangle
- Photoluminescent No
- Supplied in Single
- Text Fire Door Keep Shut
- Suitable for fire doors
- Clear close-range visibility
- Long service life indoors
- mandatory fire door safety signs
- fire door instruction signage
Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
- ❌ Positioning behind door furniture
- ❌ Using undersized signs on busy routes
- ❌ Applying vinyl to dusty or damp doors
- ❌ Where a dual-message fire door sign is required
- ❌ On photoluminescent escape route systems
- ❌ Where automatic door instructions apply
- ✅ Clean and degrease before fitting
- ✅ Match sign size to viewing distance
- ✅ Use rigid signs on high-traffic doors
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Fire Door Keep Shut Signs? Fire Door Keep Shut Signs are mandatory safety signs used to remind occupants to keep fire doors closed to slow the spread of fire and smoke.
Where should fire door keep shut signs be installed? They should be installed directly on fire doors or immediately next to them along protected escape routes.
Do these signs conform to ISO 7010? Yes, these signs conform to ISO 7010 for consistent safety sign recognition.
Which material should I choose? Use self-adhesive vinyl for smooth door surfaces and rigid plastic where a permanent fixing is preferred.
Are fire door keep shut signs legally required? They are commonly required as part of fire risk assessments to support correct fire door use in UK buildings.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Purpose: Keeps fire doors closed
- ✓ Design: Blue mandatory layout
- ✓ Material: Vinyl or rigid options
- ✓ Compliance: ISO 7010 recognised
- ✓ Finish: Easy-clean gloss surface
- ✓ Fixing: Quick and permanent options
- ✓ Supports fire compartmentation
- ✓ Reduces smoke spread risk
- ✓ Improves fire safety discipline
- ✓ Clear instruction at door level
- ✓ Suitable for workplaces and public buildings
- ✓ Consistent site-wide messaging