With regards to where on the door the sign can be located keep in mind two.
Fire door keep closed signs should be fitted at eye level.
Depending on the type of exits you have you may also need to provide instructions on how to operate the door or indicate.
Fire door signs are manufactured from outdoor grade materials such as 055 plastic and 040 aluminum.
Signs undergo a stringent ink adhesion test to ensure they don t separate from the sign.
It s important to note signs should not be fitted onto doors or where they could not be seen if the door is opened.
This is an example of a mandatory notice which simply means that it gives an instruction which must be followed for the building to be safe from fire.
Fire door keep closed signs 79956 marking the fire doors smoke doors and fire barriers is an important fire safety measure.
Attaching a sign by using means such as nails or screws are not permitted as they can and most likely will void the label on the fire door and affect its performance under fire conditions.
Another common indicator is the existence of an fire door closer which is mandatory on most fire doors.
Secondly the signs can only be attached to the fire door with an adhesive.
Fire exit signs should be fitted as close to the centre line of the escape root as possible for example above the door in the centre.
For more information please also refer to our separate guide on where to fit fire exit signs.
You will encounter fire door keep shut signs to older standards possibly with the blue and white ones fitted as well.
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All fire exit doors must carry a fire door keep shut sign.
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Some of our signs and labels help you comply with official building and fire codes.