Fire Fighting Equipment Sign | Fire Equipment Safety Sign

Description

This sign marks the location of fire fighting equipment so that it can be found immediately in an emergency.

Also commonly referred to as a Fire Equipment Location sign.

Product at a Glance
Product detail: Fire Fighting Equipment
Sign type: Fire Equipment Sign safety sign
Colour: Red 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: warehouses, office buildings, factories, public assembly halls
Delivery: Nationwide Ireland delivery
SKU: VGAF007

Where Should a Fire Fighting Equipment Sign Be Used?
warehouses, office buildings, factories, public assembly halls

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: It should be posted directly above or adjacent to fire fighting equipment such as extinguishers, hose reels, or fire blankets to ensure occupants can locate them without delay during a fire. Rapid identification of fire fighting equipment can limit fire spread and reduce risk to life and property.

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 Fighting Equipment sign mean?
A Fire Fighting Equipment sign indicates the location where fire fighting equipment is stored or mounted, enabling building occupants and emergency responders to find it quickly during a fire incident.

Where should a Fire Fighting Equipment sign be displayed?
Place the sign at or near warehouses, office buildings, or wherever the relevant action is required.

Is a Fire Fighting Equipment sign a fire equipment sign safety sign?
Yes. It uses the red and white fire equipment 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 Fighting Equipment” and “Fire Equipment Location”?
They communicate the same instruction. “Fire Equipment Location” 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.