Fire Exit Keep Clear XTRA-GLO Aluminium Signs
Fire Exit Keep Clear XTRA-GLO Aluminium Signs are PSPA Class C photoluminescent fire safety signs engineered with a 530 micron coating for extended 24hr+ visibility. Designed for low light charging and rapid luminance response, they maintain clear exit messaging during power loss in UK commercial buildings.
Where & How to Use this sign
Install adjacent to or on fire exit doors, escape routes and final exits where clear access must be maintained. Suitable for corridors, stairwells, plant areas and communal spaces where blackout conditions could occur. Secure using bolted fixings to ensure permanent alignment and compliance visibility.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Maintains visibility during power loss
- ✓ Supports compliant evacuation routes
- ✓ Enhances low-light wayfinding clarity
- ✓ Reinforces fire exit access control
- ✓ Reduces obstruction of escape doors
- ✓ Improves emergency preparedness
Specifications
- Conforms to BS 5499
- PSPA Class C photoluminescent rating
- Sign type: Fire Exit
- Legend: Fire Exit Keep Clear
- Illumination duration: 24 hours+
- Low light charge time: 5 minutes
- Material: Aluminium
- Material thickness: 1 mm
- Photoluminescent coating: 530 micron
- Finish: Solvent resistant surface
- Fixing method: Bolted
- Orientation: Horizontal
- Shape: Square
- Background: Fluorescent blue
- Text colour: Fluorescent yellow
- Application: Indoor and outdoor
- Available sizes: 100 x 100 mm; 200 x 200 mm
- Supplied individually
Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
- ❌ Installing in shadowed positions
- ❌ Failing to remove obstructions near exits
- ❌ Using non-Class C signs in high risk zones
- ❌ Where reflective signage is required
- ❌ On temporary site fencing
- ❌ Where electrical illuminated signage is specified
- ✅ Ensure exposure to ambient light source
- ✅ Mount at consistent eye level height
- ✅ Confirm Class C specification in fire strategy
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Fire Exit Keep Clear XTRA-GLO Aluminium Signs? Fire Exit Keep Clear XTRA-GLO Aluminium Signs are high performance photoluminescent fire safety signs designed to remain visible during power failure using PSPA Class C glow technology.
How long do XTRA-GLO fire exit signs glow? These signs provide 24 hours or more of sustained luminance after sufficient light exposure and can activate from as little as five minutes of ambient charging.
What is PSPA Class C photoluminescence? Class C represents a high grade photoluminescent performance level that delivers extended glow duration for enhanced emergency wayfinding.
Are aluminium photoluminescent fire exit signs suitable outdoors? Yes, the aluminium construction and solvent resistant finish make them suitable for indoor and sheltered outdoor applications.
Which size Fire Exit Keep Clear XTRA-GLO Aluminium sign should I choose? The 100 x 100mm suits compact spaces, while 200 x 200mm provides stronger visibility in larger corridors and communal areas.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ 530 micron XTRA-GLO coating
- ✓ PSPA Class C performance
- ✓ Aluminium construction
- ✓ 24hr+ illumination capability
- ✓ 5 minute low light activation
- ✓ Solvent resistant finish
- ✓ Remains visible in blackout conditions
- ✓ Exceeds standard glow durations
- ✓ Improves evacuation compliance
- ✓ Resists environmental wear
- ✓ Supports UK fire safety audits
- ✓ Reduces emergency visibility risk