NHS Estates Fire Exit Down Left Arrow Sign - BS EN ISO 7010 compliant
The NHS Estates Fire Exit Down Left Arrow Sign is a safe condition sign for NHS estate buildings, combining the standard green and white running-man pictogram and "Exit" wording with a diagonal down-left arrow. It is BS EN ISO 7010 compliant and available in three sizes and five materials, so it can be matched to the mounting surface and the viewing distance.
Key features
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BS EN ISO 7010 compliant pictogram - green and white "Exit" sign with running-man symbol and diagonal down-left arrow, legible from a distance.
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Three sizes - 300mm x 100mm, 450mm x 150mm and 600mm x 200mm.
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Five materials - self-adhesive vinyl, rigid PVC (1mm), foam PVC, photoluminescent and vinyl composite.
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Photoluminescent option - charges under ambient light and stays visible if the power fails.
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Multiple fixing methods - self-adhesive, drill holes, or horizontal/vertical channel on vinyl composite, all sizes.
Where it is used
Developed for NHS estate wayfinding, the down-left arrow marks a fire exit route that turns down and to the left, for example down a stairwell that bends left or towards a lower-level exit off to one side:
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- NHS trust administrative buildings
- GP surgeries and community clinics
- Care homes and residential care settings
- Corridors and stairwells within healthcare estates
Materials - which is right for you?
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Self-Adhesive Vinyl - flexible PVC with a high-tack adhesive backing. Suitable for interior and exterior use on a smooth, clean, non-porous surface.
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Rigid PVC (1mm) - lightweight and inexpensive, suitable for interior and exterior use.
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Foam PVC - lightweight and durable, suitable for interior and exterior use.
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Photoluminescent - charged by ambient light so it illuminates immediately in sudden darkness, suited to directional fire escape signage.
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Vinyl Composite - lightweight, durable and waterproof, suitable for interior and exterior use.
Fixing options
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Drill Holes / Self-Adhesive - for flat surfaces, using 4 x 5mm drill holes or a hi-tack adhesive backing.
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Horizontal Channel - for fixing to single or multiple vertical posts, with rivets flush to the sign face. Available on vinyl composite, all sizes.
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Vertical Channel - for fixing to horizontal bars such as barriers or gates, with rivets flush to the sign face. Available on vinyl composite, all sizes.
Specification
| Specification |
Detail |
| Sizes |
300mm x 100mm / 450mm x 150mm / 600mm x 200mm |
| Colour |
Green & White |
| Materials |
Self-Adhesive Vinyl, Rigid PVC (1mm), Foam PVC, Photoluminescent, Vinyl Composite |
| Certification |
BS EN ISO 7010 |
| Fixing |
Self Adhesive, Drill Holes, Horizontal Channel or Vertical Channel (Vinyl Composite, all sizes) |
| Pictogram |
"Exit" wording with running man and diagonal down-left arrow |