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Nite-Glo Exit Arrow Left Hanging Sign
Photoluminescent exit running man arrow left hanging signs show that people should move left from their current position to stay on the designated escape route. Suspended overhead for double-sided visibility, they suit indoor corridors, junctions and open circulation areas where wall-mounted signs may be less noticeable during lighting loss.
Where Photoluminescent Exit Running Man Arrow Left Hanging Signs Should Be Installed
Install these signs indoors where the escape route continues left and overhead visibility is stronger than wall sight lines, such as corridor intersections, open circulation spaces, mezzanine walkways and wider approach routes. Suspend before the route change, keep the sign face clear from competing clutter and position it where people can read it from both directions of approach.
- ✅ Use where left-hand direction must be seen from both approaches.
- ✅ Suspend before the decision point for earlier route recognition.
- ✅ Keep clear of beams, banners, glare and visual obstruction.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installing Photoluminescent Exit Running Man Arrow Left Hanging Signs
Correctly suspended, this sign improves overhead route recognition, reduces hesitation at left-hand decision points and maintains visible escape guidance when normal lighting is no longer available.
Specifications
- Sign Message: "Exit" left arrow
- Text: Exit
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- EN ISO 7010 Code: E001
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Sign type: General Exit
- Sign type: Safe condition
- Pictogram Symbol: Green Running man left
- Pictogram Symbol: Left pointing arrow
- Symbols: Green/white
- Background colours: Green/White
- Shape: rectangle
- Orientation: Landscape
- Double sided
- Material: PVC
- Material Thickness: 3mm
- Finish: Film glows brightly in darkness
- Photoluminescent
- Photoluminescence Class Class B
- PSPA Class B
- PSPA, DIN, IMO Compliant
- 6hrs + Illumination
- 5 minutes Recharge time
- Non-reflective
- Display area: Indoors
- Fitting methods: Hang from ceilings/mezzanine floors
- Fixings: Hanging kit available separately
- Supplied in single
- Size option: H 150 x W 300 mm
- Size option: H 150 x W 450 mm
- Size option: H 300 x W 900 mm
Installation Guidance for Photoluminescent Exit Running Man Arrow Left Hanging Signs
Overhead siting mistakes
- ❌ Do not suspend the sign after the left turn when the route choice is already missed.
- ❌ Do not hang it where bulkheads, ducts or tall fittings interrupt the viewing line.
- ❌ Do not place it among conflicting arrows that weaken route clarity.
Choose another format when
- ❌ Do not use this sign if the route goes straight on, right, up-left or down-left.
- ❌ Do not choose a hanging sign where a simple wall-mounted sign is already fully visible.
- ❌ Do not rely on this version if your site needs a stronger glow grade than Class B.
Best hanging practice
- ✅ Use suspended fixing where people approach from more than one direction.
- ✅ Keep the double-sided face aligned with the main walking lines for fast recognition.
- ✅ Allow normal light exposure so the photoluminescent film can recharge effectively.
Photoluminescent Exit Running Man Arrow Left Hanging Signs Questions Answered
What do photoluminescent exit running man arrow left hanging signs mean? They tell people to move left from their current position to remain on the designated escape route, while the double-sided photoluminescent face stays visible after charging when lighting fails.
Where should this hanging sign be installed? Suspend it indoors where people approach from more than one direction, such as corridor intersections, wider circulation spaces, mezzanine walkways and open route approaches where overhead visibility is stronger than wall sight lines.
When is a hanging sign better than a wall-mounted sign? Choose a hanging sign when the route must be seen from both directions of approach or when wall surfaces are offset, cluttered or less visible from the main walking line.
When should I not choose this sign? Do not choose it if the route direction is different, if a wall sign already gives clear controlled visibility or if your site needs a stronger glow grade than this Class B version.
What viewing distances do these sizes usually suit? H 150 x W 300 mm is commonly suited to around 10 metres, H 150 x W 450 mm to around 15 metres and H 300 x W 900 mm to around 30 metres, although final legibility still depends on mounting height, sight lines and surrounding clutter.
The Features and Benefits of Photoluminescent Exit Running Man Arrow Left Hanging Signs
- ✓ Double-sided hanging format for overhead viewing from both approaches.
- ✓ 3mm PVC construction for a lightweight but firm suspended sign.
- ✓ PSPA Class B photoluminescent face with 6+ hour illumination.
- ✓ Fast 5-minute recharge response under suitable lighting conditions.
- ✓ Available in three landscape sizes for different indoor route lengths.
- ✓ Helps occupants recognise left-hand escape direction earlier in open spaces.
- ✓ Improves visibility where wall-mounted route signs are easier to miss.
- ✓ Supports safer evacuation during lighting loss without electrical power.
- ✓ Makes product choice easier where double-sided overhead guidance is needed.
- ✓ Reduces hesitation at corridor crossings, mezzanine routes and wider junctions.
Related hanging and wall exit choices
For simpler wall placement, fit exit arrow left wall signs where the route marker sits beside a door or corridor turn. Useful for everyday fire escape route identification.
If glow performance is the priority, compare Nite-Glo exit with arrow left signs for areas where emergency lighting backup is important. Suitable for staircases, passageways and internal escape routes.
For routes approached from both sides, add left arrow double-sided corridor signs where one wall sign may not be enough. Helpful in T-junctions, lobbies and shared corridors.
Where you need a stronger suspended format, choose Xtra-Glo left exit hanging signs for enhanced overhead visibility. Ideal for busy workplaces and wider internal walkways.
For a wider selection, check fire exit arrow left sign formats before finalising your route layout. Useful when mixing hanging, corridor and wall-mounted signs.
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