Fire Action / Call Point without Lift - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

A Fire Action / Call Point Without Lift Sign is important because it clearly instructs building occupants on the steps to take during a fire emergency in buildings that do not have lifts (elevators). The sign directs individuals to manually activate the fire alarm at the call point and to dial emergency services to raise the alarm, ensuring a rapid response. It also reminds everyone to use the stairs for evacuation, since lifts are not available and cannot be used.

A Fire Action / Call Point Without Lift Sign is important because it clearly instructs building occupants on the steps to take during a fire emergency in buildings that do not have lifts (elevators). The sign directs individuals to manually activate the fire alarm at the call point and to dial emergency services to raise the alarm, ensuring a rapid response. It also reminds everyone to use the stairs for evacuation, since lifts are not available and cannot be used.

Additionally, the sign supports compliance with fire safety regulations that require emergency instructions to be adapted to the building’s features. It also reinforces fire safety training by reminding occupants of the correct procedures when lifts are absent.

Overall, the Fire Action / Call Point Without Lift Sign is essential for promoting fire safety awareness, guiding effective emergency response, and ensuring that occupants evacuate safely and efficiently.

This fire action sign states:

"Any person discovering a fire
1. Sound the alarm
2. Phone [ SPACE FOR NUMBER ] to call fire brigade
3. Attack the fire if possible using the appliances provided

On hearing the fire alarm
4. Leave the building by [ SPACE ] route
5. Close all doors behind you
6. Report to assembly point [ SPACE FOR LOCATION ]

Do not take risks
Do not return to the building for any reason until authorised to do so"

Materials Explained

Below is a more detailed description of the materials this particular safety sign is available in. Helping you decide which sign option is most suitable for your application.

Rigid Plastic: This lightweight, gloss white PVC is resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals, and general wear and tear, making it suitable for harsh environments. Its smooth, solid surface allows for crisp printing of text and graphics, enhancing readability and visual impact. Businesses who choose Rigid Plastic signs benefit from fewer replacements and minimal maintenance, making it a practical investment for reliable and effective safety signs.

Self-Adhesive Vinyl: Self-adhesive vinyl is easy to apply and it’s budget-friendly. Its adhesive backing allows for easy application to a variety of surfaces such as glass, metal, plastic, and painted walls, which simplifies installation and reduces setup time. Self-adhesive vinyl provides a clean, professional finish that suits many indoor environments including offices, retail, industrial sites, and vehicles. It is more affordable than many other material types and allows for custom shapes, colours, and graphics.

To achieve high performance in low light conditions and conform to ISO 16069 we recommend using Ultra Bright.

Ultra Bright Photoluminescent Rigid Plastic: Ultra Bright rigid plastic has a photoluminescent (glow in the dark) pigmentation which offers a highly effective, reliable, and energy-free visibility in low-light or blackout conditions, making them ideal for emergency exit applications. The afterglow properties exceed PSPA Class C grade, as measured to DIN 6751, provides razor sharp definition in blackout conditions.

Ultra Bright Photoluminescent Self Adhesive: Ultra Bright self adhesive vinyl is a flexible PVC with photoluminescent (glow in the dark) pigmentation. The self-adhesive backing enables quick, tool-free application on smooth, clean surfaces like walls and doors. The afterglow properties exceed PSPA Class C grade, as measured to DIN 6751, provides razor sharp definition in blackout conditions, making them ideal for emergency escape applications.

Rigid Plastic with Self Adhesive Backing: Our standard rigid plastic is a gloss white, smooth, solid material that allows for crisp printing of text and graphics - resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals. A strong peel & stick adhesive backing eliminates the need for tools or hardware, providing a long-lasting bond to most smooth surfaces, saving time and labour costs.