Not for Use On Flammable Liquid Fires - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

Clearly indicate that a particular fire extinguisher or firefighting equipment should not be used to combat fires involving flammable liquids such as gasoline, oils, or solvents. This warning helps prevent improper use that could worsen the fire or create additional hazards.

These signs are typically placed near fire extinguishers or in areas where multiple types of extinguishers are available, especially in workplaces, industrial sites, or public buildings where different classes of fires may occur. By clearly marking equipment unsuitable for flammable liquid fires, the sign helps users quickly identify the correct extinguisher for the situation.

Using the wrong extinguisher on flammable liquid fires, such as water-based types, can cause the fire to spread or intensify. This sign helps protect people and property by preventing such mistakes during emergencies.

Overall, the Not for Use On Flammable Liquid Fires sign is vital for safety, guiding responders to avoid dangerous actions and ensuring that fire emergencies are handled with the appropriate equipment.

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.