Do Not Use Fire Extinguishers As Door Stops Sign
Prevent misuse of fire extinguishers with this clear prohibition sign designed to keep fire safety equipment accessible and ready for emergency use.
• Clearly warns against using fire extinguishers as door stops
• Ideal for offices, warehouses, schools, and commercial buildings
• Bold prohibition symbol and high-contrast text for maximum visibility
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps support fire safety procedures and equipment protection
Product Overview
The Do Not Use Fire Extinguishers As Door Stops Sign is designed to clearly communicate that fire extinguishers must not be misused as door retaining devices. Featuring a universally recognised prohibition symbol and bold text, this sign helps maintain fire safety standards by ensuring extinguishers remain accessible and functional for emergency situations.
Where to Use
- Office buildings
- Warehouses
- Schools and colleges
- Factories and workshops
- Commercial premises
Key Features
- Highly visible prohibition design
- Clear and easy-to-read text
- Helps prevent misuse of fire safety equipment
- Suitable for indoor workplace environments
- Supports workplace fire safety awareness
Materials & Options
- Rigid Plastic (1mm)
- Self Adhesive Vinyl
Compliance
This sign supports compliance with UK health and safety regulations, including:
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Safety Signs and Signals Regulations 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should this sign be installed?
This sign should be installed near fire extinguishers, fire points, corridors, and areas where extinguishers could be misused as door stops.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
The sign is primarily intended for indoor use, although material choice may affect suitability in sheltered outdoor environments.
What does this sign indicate?
This sign indicates that fire extinguishers must not be used to hold doors open and should remain available for emergency fire response use.
Trade Discounts
Rainbow Safety supplies safety signs to trade professionals across the UK.
Our trade customers include:
- Fire safety service companies
- Fire risk assessors and safety consultants
- Electrical wholesalers
- Facilities management companies
Approved trade customers receive:
- Preferential trade discounts
- Better margins for reselling safety signs
- Marketing support to help you sell more signs
- Access to our full range of safety signs
With the support and marketing tools provided, our sales have grown to over £3,000 per month.
Fire extinguisher servicing margins are not what they used to be, so supplying safety signs has become a valuable additional revenue stream for our business. On one warehouse safety survey alone we £5,100 in a single order.
Previously we were regularly asked to supply safety signs but couldn’t compete with internet prices while maintaining healthy margins. Working with rainbowsafety.co.uk.
Loyalty Rewards
Rainbow Safety rewards regular customers across the UK who order safety signs on an ongoing basis.
- Schools and colleges
- Facilities management companies
- Contractors and maintenance teams
- Offices and commercial premises
- Preferential pricing for regular customers
- Free design service for custom safety signs
- Access to exclusive promotional offers
- Dedicated account manager if required
“Rainbow Safety has become our go-to supplier for safety signs.”
We regularly need safety signs for maintenance work, refurbishments and ongoing compliance updates. Since ordering from Rainbow Safety, the process has been straightforward, reliable and cost-effective.
The loyalty rewards and special offers have helped us save money across repeat orders, while the wide product range means we can usually source everything we need in one place.
Fast ordering, consistent quality and ongoing rewards have made Rainbow Safety a valuable supplier for our business.