Fire Action - Auto Brigade - Lift (English / Polish) - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

A Fire Action – Auto Brigade – Lift (English / Polish) sign is important because it provides crucial fire safety instructions in both English and Polish, making it accessible to a broader range of people in multicultural environments such as workplaces, residential buildings, warehouses, or public facilities. Clear, bilingual communication helps ensure that all occupants, including Polish-speaking individuals, understand how to respond correctly in a fire emergency.

The sign typically informs occupants that the fire alarm system automatically alerts the fire brigade (Auto Brigade) when triggered. It also clearly states that lifts must not be used during a fire, as they may fail or open onto a fire-affected floor. Instead, people are directed to use the stairs for safe evacuation.

By presenting these instructions in both English and Polish, the sign helps reduce confusion, prevent unsafe actions, and promote an orderly evacuation. It also supports compliance with health and safety regulations that require clear and accessible emergency signage.

Overall, a Fire Action – Auto Brigade – Lift (English / Polish) sign plays a vital role in protecting lives by ensuring everyone, regardless of language, receives clear instructions to respond safely and appropriately during a fire.

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.