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This Area To Be Kept Clear Of All Obstructions Signs
£3.99
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FE072*
ISO 7010 keep clear of obstructions signs for UK sites. Blue mandatory signage in self-adhesive vinyl or rigid plastic, supplied single and suitable for walkways, exits and loading areas
This Area To Be Kept Clear Of All Obstructions Signs are mandatory ISO 7010 safety signs used to keep access routes, walkways and exits free from blockage. Supplied in blue with white symbols, they support clear safety communication across UK workplaces, warehouses and loading areas.
Where & How to Use
Fit these mandatory keep clear signs at pinch points where obstructions create risk, including fire exits, corridors, stairwells, loading bays, shutter doors and plant rooms. Apply vinyl to smooth, clean surfaces and use rigid plastic for walls, doors or racking where a fixed sign is preferred. Position at eye level in the natural line of travel.
Expected Safety Outcomes After Installation
- ✓ Clearer access routes and walkways
- ✓ Fewer trip and obstruction hazards
- ✓ Faster evacuation routes kept usable
- ✓ Better loading bay traffic flow
- ✓ Reduced blocked door and shutter risks
- ✓ Stronger compliance messaging on site
Specifications
- Conforms to ISO 7010
- Background colour: Blue
- Text and symbols: White
- Symbol category: Mandatory
- Finish: High gloss
- Material: Self-adhesive vinyl
- Material: Rigid plastic
- Material: Adhesive rigid plastic
- Size (H x W): 50 x 250 mm
- Size (H x W): 300 x 600 mm
- Supplied individually
- Suitable for indoor workplace use
- Suitable for outdoor site use
- Good visibility for access routes
- Quick to install on walls and doors
Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
Common Mistakes
- ❌ Mounting behind doors or pallets
- ❌ Placing too high to be noticed
- ❌ Using vinyl on dusty, textured walls
When NOT to use this sign
- ❌ Where a floor marking is required instead
- ❌ If you need a prohibition “Do Not Block” message
- ❌ In areas needing photoluminescent escape signage
Pro Installer Tips
- ✅ Place at eye level on approach routes
- ✅ Degrease surfaces before applying vinyl
- ✅ Use rigid plastic near high impact racking
Customers frequently asked questions
What are This Area To Be Kept Clear Of All Obstructions Signs? This Area To Be Kept Clear Of All Obstructions Signs are mandatory safety signs used to instruct people to keep access routes, exits and working areas free from stored items or blocked pathways.
Where should keep clear of obstructions signs be placed? Place them where congestion is common such as corridors, fire exits, loading bays, shutter doors, stairwells and plant rooms.
Do these signs conform to ISO 7010? Yes, these signs conform to ISO 7010 to support consistent safety sign recognition in UK workplaces.
Which material should I choose for installation? Choose self-adhesive vinyl for smooth surfaces and rigid plastic when you need a fixed sign on walls, doors or racking.
Are these keep clear instruction signs suitable for outdoor use? Yes, they can be used outdoors, but choose a material suited to exposure and fit them securely at eye level for best visibility.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Purpose: Keeps routes and access points unobstructed
- ✓ Design: Blue mandatory message with white symbols
- ✓ Material: Choose vinyl or rigid plastic to suit surfaces
- ✓ Compliance: Conforms to ISO 7010 for safety signing
- ✓ Durability: Gloss finish supports wipe-clean maintenance
- ✓ Fixing: Self-adhesive or rigid options for easy fitting
- ✓ Reduces blocked exits and walkways
- ✓ Improves traffic flow in loading areas
- ✓ Helps lower trip and collision risks
- ✓ Makes safety instructions visible at key pinch points
- ✓ Speeds up routine checks for housekeeping standards
- ✓ Supports consistent site-wide compliance messaging
Helpful keep clear sign choices for obstruction control
For a shorter mandatory message, use clear keep clear signs for busy workplaces where people need a direct instruction. Useful for access points, corridors and operational areas.
When you need a symbol-led instruction, choose mandatory keep clear symbol signs for fast visual recognition. Helpful where staff and visitors may not read every notice.
For outdoor routes or larger approaches, install post mounted keep clear notices where wall fixing is not practical. Ideal for yards, gates and vehicle access areas.
To improve visibility after dark, consider reflective keep clear mandatory signs for low-light working areas. Suitable near entrances, parking routes and loading spaces.
For the full range of obstruction-control options, browse keep clear instruction signage before choosing your final format. Useful when matching wall, floor, post and freestanding signs.
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