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Water Fire Extinguisher Pack Of 6 Signs
£27.99
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SKU
6FR094AASAV*
Water Fire Extinguisher Pack Of 6 Signs help you identify water extinguishers across workplaces, schools, warehouses and public buildings so users can choose Class A coverage and avoid flammable liquid or live electrical risks.
Water Fire Extinguisher Pack Of 6 Signs identify water extinguishers and show what they can and cannot be used on. They help staff, visitors and contractors in offices, schools, warehouses and shared sites act faster, avoid misuse and keep each extinguisher point clearly understood.
Best Positions For Water Extinguisher Identification
You should install one sign directly above or beside each water extinguisher, on stands, wall brackets and fire points where people pause before using equipment. Visibility matters because the sign confirms Class A use and warns against live electrical or flammable liquid risks before a wrong choice is made.
Viewing Distance Guidance
For a 300 x 100mm portrait sign, place it where the extinguisher can be found from around 3–5 metres in normal light, then read at close approach. Keep the lower text clear of shelving, coat rails and parked equipment.
| Size option | Practical viewing distance | Best use |
|---|---|---|
| H 300 x W 100mm | Around 3–5 metres for location, close range for detail | Wall mounted extinguisher points and slim stands |
What Should Improve After Fitting
After fitting, the main change is quicker judgement: people see the water extinguisher type, understand when it helps and recognise when to step back. That reduces hesitation around shared fire points and supports clearer routine checks.
✅ Staff can match the extinguisher to ordinary combustibles such as wood, paper and textiles before taking action.
✅ Contractors and visitors are less likely to use water on live electrical equipment or flammable liquid risks.
✅ Fire points across larger premises look consistent, reducing hesitation during checks and drills.
Specifications
- Purpose: identifies water extinguisher use and limits
- Sign message: "Water"
- Sign message: "For use on Wood, Paper, Textiles etc."
- Sign message: "Do not use on Flammable Liquid"
- Sign message: "Live Electrical Equipment"
- Pictogram symbols: extinguisher, flame, Class A, prohibition, Class B, electrical flash
- EN ISO 7010 code: F001 fire extinguisher
- EN ISO 7010 code: P011 do not extinguish with water
- Sign type: water fire extinguisher identification
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Material options: Rigid Plastic, Vinyl
- Size: H 300 x W 100mm
- Supplied in packs of 6
- Orientation: portrait
- Shape: rectangle
- Background colour: red/green/white
- Text colour: white
- Symbols colour: white/red
- Finish: glossy film surface
- Non-Photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Material thickness: depends on chosen material
- Fixing: Rigid Plastic, fixing materials not included
- Fixing: Vinyl has self-adhesive backing
- Fixing: Adhesive Rigid Plastic has self-adhesive backing
- Where to use: indoor and outdoor extinguisher points
Installation Guidance
❌ Placement Errors I See On Site
❌ Do not hide the sign behind the extinguisher handle, pipework or a door swing.
❌ Do not mount it so low that boxes, coats or bins can cover the warnings.
❌ Do not place a water sign above CO2, foam or powder equipment.
❌ Where This Sign Should Not Be Relied On Alone
❌ Do not use it as a substitute for fire extinguisher training or routine checks.
❌ Do not use this non-photoluminescent version where glow performance is required.
❌ Do not rely on adhesive fixing on dusty, damp or uneven surfaces.
✅ Better Fitting Practice For A Clean Result
✅ Fit one sign per water extinguisher so the message follows the equipment.
✅ Position it at a clear eye-level approach point, not tucked behind the cylinder.
✅ Clean the surface first and check visibility during fire drills and inspections.
Frequently asked questions
Are Water Fire Extinguisher Pack Of 6 Signs right when I have more than one extinguisher point? Yes. The pack suits workplaces where you need the same water extinguisher guidance at several locations, such as corridors, workshops, offices or school buildings.
Can these signs be used near electrical equipment? Yes, but the message is a warning not to use a water extinguisher on live electrical equipment. That is exactly why the sign needs to be clear and close to the extinguisher.
Should I choose vinyl or rigid plastic? Choose vinyl for clean, flat surfaces where self-adhesive fitting is enough. Choose rigid plastic when you want a firmer sign for wall fixing or stand mounting.
Do these replace extinguisher servicing information? No. They help users identify the extinguisher type and correct use, but the extinguisher’s service record, pressure gauge and inspection tag still need to be checked separately.
Are they suitable for outdoor fire points? They can be used outdoors when you choose a suitable material and mount them securely. Avoid exposed edges, loose fixing and surfaces that will peel or distort.
Features and Benefits
Features
- ✓ Combined water extinguisher ID with use and wrong-use panels
- ✓ Six signs supplied for matching multiple fire points
- ✓ Colour-blocked layout separates allowed and prohibited uses
- ✓ Portrait format suits narrow wall spaces and extinguisher stands
Benefits
- ✓ Helps reduce last-second confusion during drills or incidents
- ✓ Makes site checks quicker because each water point carries the same guidance
- ✓ Supports safer decisions near electrical rooms and flammable liquid storage
- ✓ Helps you update several areas at once without mismatched signs
Good options when signing several water extinguisher points
For a single wider-format alternative, compare with the landscape water extinguisher information ID option. Useful when one prominent extinguisher point needs clear supporting information.
For construction fire point use, look at construction site water fire extinguisher fire point signs. Helpful where temporary or active work areas need clear fire equipment identification.
If the message is for general site placement, choose construction site water fire extinguisher signs. Suitable where you need straightforward identification in working environments.
For the full set, browse the water extinguisher sign range. It helps you compare pack, site, glow and standard choices before ordering.
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