Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs are safe condition signs used where occupants can travel either left or right to reach a fire exit. Ideal for corridor ends and routes with equally spaced exits, they combine dual running man symbols and left-right arrows to give clear escape direction in workplaces and public buildings.

Where Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs Should Be Installed

Install these signs at the end of corridors, in junction areas and on routes where fire exits are an equal distance apart to the left and right. They are especially useful in offices, schools, warehouses and public buildings where occupants need quick route confirmation at decision points.

What Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs Mean

This sign shows that people can move either left or right to reach a fire exit. The dual running man symbols and left-right arrows help confirm that both directions lead towards safety, making it useful where escape routes branch evenly from one point.

✓ Shows left or right escape choice
✓ Marks a recognised safe condition route

✓ Helps at corridor ends and junctions
✓ Supports quicker route decisions

✓ Suits equal-distance exit layouts
✓ Reinforces calm evacuation guidance

Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation

✓ Clearer direction choice at shared escape points
✓ Better confidence where routes branch evenly

✓ Faster recognition of available fire exit paths
✓ Reduced hesitation at corridor ends

✓ Stronger support for compliant route marking
✓ More consistent wayfinding across the site

Specifications

Conforms to EN ISO 7010
EN ISO 7010 Code: E002
Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
Materials: Rigid Plastic, self-adhesive Vinyl
Size options: H 300 x W 600 mm, H 150 x W 300 mm
Background colours: Green/White
Shape: rectangle
Text: "Fire exit"

Symbols: Green/white
Pictogram Symbol: Green Running man right/left
Pictogram Symbol: left pointing arrow
Pictogram Symbol: right pointing arrow
Finish: High Gloss
Non-Photoluminescent
Non-reflective
Supplied in single

Material Thickness: various
Orientation: Landscape
Sign Message: "Fire exit"
Fitting methods: Wall mount
Fixings: Sign only, available separately
Display area: Indoors/outdoors
Sign type: Fire Exit
Sign type: Safe condition
Display areas: end of corridors
Display where fire exits are equal distance apart

ⓘ Installation Guidance

Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs Installation Guidance For Shared Exit Routes

❌ Common route-choice mistakes

❌ Using this sign where only one direction leads to safety
❌ Mounting it beyond the point where direction must be chosen
❌ Positioning it where doors or fittings block clear visibility

❌ When another sign is better

❌ Do not use it where left-only guidance is required
❌ Do not use it where right-only guidance is required
❌ Do not use it instead of a final exit door sign

✅ Better positioning practice

✅ Fit it where occupants naturally pause to choose direction
✅ Keep it aligned with clear sightlines at corridor ends
✅ Match it with nearby exit signs for route continuity

? Customers Frequently Asked Questions

Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs questions answered

What are Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs? Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs are safe condition signs used where occupants can travel either left or right to reach a fire exit from the same location.

Where should Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs be installed? They are commonly fitted at corridor ends, junctions and areas where fire exits are an equal distance apart to the left and right.

What do the left and right arrows mean on this fire exit sign? The arrows show that both directions lead towards a fire exit, helping occupants choose the most suitable escape path from that point.

Are these fire exit signs compliant with recognised standards? Yes, the supplied specification states that these signs conform to EN ISO 7010 and BS 5499 sign regulations.

When should Fire Exit Arrow Left Right Signs be used instead of left-only or right-only signs? They should be used where both directions genuinely provide access to a fire exit and where route choice needs to be confirmed clearly from one shared position.

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