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Push Bar To Open Slimline Signs
Push Bar To Open Slimline Signs are used for displaying on fire doors to help the occupants understand they need to open the door by pushing the bar and conveys the message 'Push bar to open' to show the bar needs to be pushed to open the fire door.
Push Bar To Open signs tell people how to open doors fitted with push bars, helping to avoid confusion and delay in emergencies. Fixed on doors or near push-bar mechanisms in indoor or outdoor areas, they use a green background, white text and arrow, with joint symbol and text layout. Fully compliant with ISO 7010 safe-condition standards and UK safety signage laws.
- Compliant with ISO 7010 safe-condition sign standards
- Green background with white forwards arrow and “Push bar to open” text
- Landscape rectangle shape with high-gloss finish
- Designed for use on doors with push-bar opening mechanisms
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor areas
- Provides clear instruction to users on how to operate exit doors
- Helps avoid delays or hazards during emergencies
- Boosts compliance with UK signage laws and ISO norms
- High gloss finish keeps sign visible in all lighting conditions
- Useful in varied environments like workplaces, schools, hospitals and public spaces
- Where should Push Bar To Open signs be placed? They should be fixed on or close to doors with push-bar mechanisms, at a height visible from approach paths in indoor or outdoor areas.
- Are Push Bar To Open signs required by law? Yes—this type of sign helps meet ISO 7010 and the Health & Safety (Safety Signs & Signals) Regulations 1996, which require safe-condition exit instructions where needed.
- What does “Push bar to open” mean? It means the door opens when the horizontal push bar is pressed—standard on many emergency exit and panic doors.
- Can these signs be used outdoors? Yes—the high-gloss finish and durable materials ensure they remain clear outdoors as well as indoors.
- Why use both symbol and text? Combining arrow symbol and text ensures maximum clarity, even under stress or for people unfamiliar with English.
On fire doors fitted with push pad opening mechanisms then displaying push pad signage will be needed for displaying on the fire exit door and displaying fire exit keep clear signage on the doors is important in helping to ensure the fire exit is kept clear.
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