What is the purpose of this sign? ▼
This fire door sign informs building users and visitors that a fire rated door must be kept locked, making sure that the door stays closed when not in use, preventing unauthorized access and maintaining fire compartmentation.
Which regulations require “Fire Door Keep Locked” signage? ▼
This fire door keep locked sign supports compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the BS EN ISO 7010 / BS 5499 safety-sign standards for mandatory fire door signage.
Is the 100 mm × 100 mm size acceptable under UK fire-sign regulations? ▼
This 100 mm × 100 mm sign meets the minimum size typically specified for fire door signage, so that it stays visible and legible from a reasonable distance.
Where should I position this sign on or near the door? ▼
This fire door sign should be fixed on the door leaf (or adjacent frame/wall) at approximately eye level and on both sides of the door so the instruction is visible from either direction.
Can this sign be used on any door? ▼
This fire door sign should be used only on doors that are certified fire doors (or part of fire-compartmentation) and where the door must remain locked in normal use, such as riser cupboards, plant rooms, secure storage doors, or doors not intended for regular access.
