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Fire Exit Arrow Left Tactile And Braille Sign
Fire Exit Arrow Left Tactile and Braille Signs are inclusive safe condition signs that help direct people left along an escape route using raised tactile letters and Grade 1 braille. This rigid plastic version supports clearer wayfinding for sighted and visually impaired users alike.
Where Fire Exit Arrow Left Tactile and Braille Signs Should Be Installed
Install this tactile and braille left-arrow fire exit sign on routes that continue or turn left, especially at corridors, door approaches and route decision points in schools, offices and public buildings where inclusive escape guidance helps more people confirm the correct direction.
Expected Inclusive Route Clarity After Installation
This tactile and braille left-arrow fire exit sign helps make route direction clearer for a wider range of building users, giving more confident confirmation at key escape points where raised lettering and braille support more inclusive evacuation guidance.
- ✓ Clearer left-turn escape guidance for more building users
- ✓ Better route recognition at corridors and door approaches
- ✓ Improved inclusivity for sighted and visually impaired people
- ✓ Reduced hesitation at route decision points
- ✓ Stronger consistency across accessible escape routes
- ✓ More dependable wayfinding in shared public spaces
Specifications
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- EN ISO 7010 Code: E002
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Material: Rigid Plastic
- Size: H 150 x W 450mm
- Background colours: Green/White
- Shape: rectangle
- Text: Fire Exit
- Symbols: Green/white
- Pictogram Symbol: Green Running man left
- Pictogram Symbol: Left pointing arrow
- Finish: Satin
- Non-Photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Supplied in single
- Material Thickness: 1.1mm
- Orientation: Landscape
- Sign Message: "Fire Exit"
- Fitting methods: Wall mount
- Fixings: Adhesive Backing
- Display area: Indoors/outdoors
- Sign type: Fire Exit
- Sign type: Safe condition
- Grade 1 braille
- Raised tactile letters
- Disability Discrimination Act 1995 compliant
- Smooth contour lettering
- Ideal for the visually impaired
- Arrow direction: Left
- Accessibility format: Tactile and Braille
Practical Positioning Advice for Fire Exit Arrow Left Tactile and Braille Signs
- ❌ Fitting the sign where the escape route does not actually turn left
- ❌ Positioning it where doors, furniture or fixtures interrupt access
- ❌ Mounting it where the tactile details are difficult to reach or locate
- ❌ Do not use it for straight-ahead escape routes
- ❌ Do not use it where a right or diagonal arrow sign is required
- ❌ Do not fit it where a standard non-tactile sign is the only specification requested
- ✅ Position it at route decision points where left-turn guidance must be obvious
- ✅ Fit it where raised letters and braille can be located more easily
- ✅ Keep it aligned with matching escape signage for consistent wayfinding
Fire Exit Arrow Left Tactile and Braille Sign questions answered
What is a Fire Exit Arrow Left Tactile and Braille Sign? It is an accessible safe condition sign that directs people left along an escape route using raised tactile letters, a clear pictogram and Grade 1 braille to support more inclusive wayfinding.
Why use a tactile and braille fire exit sign instead of a standard one? A tactile and braille sign helps more people understand the escape direction, including visually impaired users who may benefit from raised lettering and braille confirmation at key route points.
When should a left-arrow fire exit sign be used? It should be used where the designated escape route continues or turns left, so people follow the correct direction towards the nearest fire exit.
Where should tactile fire exit signs be installed? They are commonly installed at corridors, door approaches, route decision points and other escape route areas where inclusive direction guidance helps building users move with greater confidence.
How do raised tactile letters and Grade 1 braille help on escape routes? They provide an additional way to confirm the sign message and direction, helping create a more accessible evacuation system for shared public and workplace environments.
Fire Exit Arrow Left Tactile and Braille Sign Features and Benefits
- ✓ Raised tactile letters and Grade 1 braille for inclusive wayfinding
- ✓ Left-pointing arrow and running man symbol for clear route direction
- ✓ Rigid Plastic construction with Satin finish and Adhesive Backing
- ✓ Smooth contour lettering designed for easier tactile reading
- ✓ Suitable for Indoors/outdoors use on accessible escape routes
- ✓ Helps more people confirm the escape direction with confidence
- ✓ Supports clearer guidance at left-turn route decision points
- ✓ Makes accessible fire exit signage easier to locate and understand
- ✓ Improves consistency across inclusive evacuation systems
- ✓ Offers a more thoughtful solution for shared public buildings and workplaces
Accessible fire exit sign comparisons
For standard visual route marking nearby, use visual arrow left fire exit signs to keep escape directions consistent. Useful beside doors, stair routes and internal corridors.
If low-light visibility is needed as well, consider glow left arrow fire exit signs where emergency lighting may be reduced. Helpful for safer movement during power failure.
For suspended guidance along a route, compare corridor fire exit arrow left signs where people need confirmation before reaching the exit. Suitable for long passageways and junctions.
Where a more durable surface is required, use polycarbonate arrow left exit signage for busy areas where signs may be touched or knocked. Useful in public-facing premises.
To coordinate accessible and visual escape signing, review left arrow fire exit signs for buildings before specifying each location. Helpful for inclusive route planning.
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