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No Exit Post Mount Signs
No Exit Post Mount Signs are rigid prohibition signs for outdoor access points where you need people to avoid using a gate, track or boundary route as an exit. They help you guide drivers, staff, contractors and visitors before they make a wrong turn.
Where No Exit Post Mount Signs Should Be Positioned
You should install these signs at closed exit points, one-way access routes, boundary gates, service yards and wire fence lines where people may wrongly assume they can leave. Place them at eye level on the approach so the instruction is seen before a vehicle or pedestrian reaches the decision point.
Viewing Distance Guidance for Clear No Exit Decisions
For slow-moving outdoor areas, position the sign early enough for drivers and pedestrians to react safely. Around 8–12 metres is a practical guide for a 400 x 300mm sign in open yards, car parks and gate approaches.
| Size option | Practical viewing guide | Best use |
|---|---|---|
| H 400 x W 300mm | Approx. 8–12 metres | Posts, gates, yards and wire fence lines |
What This Sign Helps People Do Correctly
Once installed in the right position, the sign helps people recognise a route is not for exiting before they enter the wrong flow of movement. This reduces hesitation, reversing, blocked gates and avoidable confusion at outdoor access points.
No Exit Post Mount Sign Technical Details
- Sign message: “No exit”
- Purpose: prevents use of an unsuitable exit route
- Pictogram: red general prohibition symbol
- EN ISO 7010 code: P001 general prohibition
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010 principles
- Conforms to BS 5499 safety sign principles
- Sign type: prohibition
- Material: rigid polypropylene
- Material thickness: 3mm
- Size: H 400 x W 300mm
- Orientation: portrait
- Shape: rectangle
- Finish: satin
- Supplied as: single sign
- Background colour: red and white
- Text colour: white
- Symbol colour: red
- Display area: indoors and outdoors
- Fitting method: post or wire fence mount
- Fixings: 4 pre-drilled holes
- Cable ties included
Practical Mounting Advice for No Exit Post Signs
No Exit Post Mount Signs questions answered
What are No Exit Post Mount Signs used for? They are used to show that a gate, track, access point or boundary route must not be used as an exit.
Should I choose this sign instead of a wall-mounted version? Choose this version when the message needs to sit on a post, fence line or open approach rather than a building wall.
Can these signs be used outdoors? Yes, the rigid polypropylene construction, pre-drilled holes and cable ties make them suitable for outdoor post and wire fence mounting.
Is this the same as a No Entry sign? No. A No Entry sign stops people entering a route, while this sign tells them the route is not an exit.
Where should a No Exit post sign be placed for best results? Place it before the decision point, where a driver, visitor or pedestrian can see the instruction before turning towards the wrong route.
No Exit Post Mount Signs Features and Benefits
- ✓ 400 x 300mm portrait format for outdoor access points
- ✓ 3mm rigid polypropylene for post or fence fixing
- ✓ Red prohibition symbol with bold “No exit” wording
- ✓ Pre-drilled fixing holes with cable ties supplied
- ✓ Helps you stop wrong-route movement before it starts
- ✓ Makes restricted exits clearer for visitors and contractors
- ✓ Reduces confusion around gates, yards and perimeter routes
- ✓ Allows quick installation where wall fixing is not practical
Choose related no exit signs for fixed and temporary routes
For nearby wall mounting, pair this with landscape no exit wall signs where the message must be seen at entrances or approach points. Useful for service yards, side doors and restricted access areas.
For indoor doorways, use portrait no exit door signs when space is tighter but the instruction still needs to stand out. Suitable for corridors, offices and staff-only routes.
For flexible crowd control, a freestanding no exit stanchion notice works well where routes change during the day. Helpful for public access points, reception layouts and temporary closures.
For the full range, compare no exit access control signage to choose the best display style. This helps you cover fixed posts, walls and portable barriers without over-signing.
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