Fire Exit Sign | Safe Condition Safety Sign

Description

This sign directs occupants to the nearest fire exit, ensuring fast and safe evacuation during a fire emergency.

Also commonly referred to as a Emergency Fire Exit sign.

Product at a Glance
Product detail: Fire Exit
Sign type: Safe Condition Sign safety sign
Colour: Green and white
Orientation: Portrait
Materials: Aluminium Composite, Corriboard (Correx), Self-Adhesive Vinyl
Sizes: 100mm x 150mm, 200mm x 300mm, 400mm x 600mm, 600mm x 900mm
Suitable locations: Office buildings, retail stores, warehouses, public venues and entertainment facilities.
Delivery: Nationwide Ireland delivery
SKU: VGASC022

Where Should a Fire Exit Sign Be Used?
Office buildings, retail stores, warehouses, public venues and entertainment facilities.

Which Material Should I Choose?
Aluminium Composite: Best for permanent indoor or outdoor signage and locations requiring a rigid, durable sign.
Correx: A lightweight, economical option for temporary or shorter-term signage.
Self-Adhesive Vinyl: Best for application directly to smooth, clean surfaces such as doors, panels and equipment housings.

Why this sign: A Fire Exit sign with flame symbol should be posted at or near designated escape routes in any building where fire risk is present and rapid evacuation may be required. It addresses the risk of occupants being unable to locate an exit during a fire, particularly in low-visibility or smoke-filled conditions. Compliance with fire safety legislation typically mandates clear exit signage in all occupied premises.

Compliance note: In Ireland, employers must provide appropriate safety signage where hazards cannot be avoided or adequately reduced by other measures, based on the workplace risk assessment, under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007. This sign is suitable for use as part of a workplace safety-signage system where identified by that risk assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Fire Exit sign mean?
A Fire Exit sign instructs building occupants to use the indicated route or door as an escape route in the event of a fire or other emergency requiring evacuation.

Where should a Fire Exit sign be displayed?
Place the sign at or near office buildings, retail stores, or wherever the relevant action is required.

Is a Fire Exit sign a safe condition sign safety sign?
Yes. It uses the green and white safe condition sign-format design. In Ireland, employers must provide appropriate safety signage where hazards cannot be avoided or adequately reduced by other measures, based on the workplace risk assessment.

What is the difference between “Fire Exit” and “Emergency Fire Exit”?
They communicate the same instruction. “Emergency Fire Exit” is also commonly used for this type of sign.

Which material should I choose?
See the material guide above — Aluminium Composite for permanent/outdoor use, Correx for temporary signage, and Self-Adhesive Vinyl for direct application to smooth surfaces.

Can this sign be used outdoors?
Aluminium Composite and Self-Adhesive Vinyl are suitable for outdoor use. Correx is best suited to indoor or short-term outdoor use, as extended exposure to the elements can affect its lifespan.

What sizes are available?
Available in 100mm x 150mm, 200mm x 300mm, 400mm x 600mm, 600mm x 900mm.