Product Overview
The Glow in the Dark Floor 1 - Floor Identification Sign is a critical wayfinding sign designed to comply with the latest Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. This essential floor identification sign assists Fire and Rescue Services in quickly identifying floor levels during emergency situations in blocks of flats, tower blocks, and multi-storey buildings. Using advanced photoluminescent technology, this sign remains clearly visible even in complete darkness or smoke-filled conditions.
Key Features
- Fire Safety Compliance: Meets Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 requirements
- Photoluminescent Technology: Charges in normal lighting and glows for hours during emergencies or power failures
- Emergency Service Support: Specifically designed to assist Fire and Rescue Services with floor identification
- Clear Floor Marking: Bold "1" identification for first floor or level one
- BS 5499 & ISO 7010 Compliant: Meets all UK and international safety signage standards
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality 1.3mm photoluminescent rigid plastic
Regulatory Compliance
This floor identification sign is specifically designed to comply with the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, which require clear floor identification in residential buildings. These regulations mandate that floors in blocks of flats and tower blocks must be clearly marked to assist emergency services during rescue operations. The photoluminescent properties ensure visibility even during power outages or in smoke-filled conditions when emergency identification becomes most critical.
Emergency Service Benefits
Fire and Rescue Services rely on clear floor identification to navigate buildings efficiently during emergency situations. This sign provides instant floor recognition, enabling faster response times and more effective rescue operations. The glow-in-the-dark feature ensures these critical identification markers remain visible even in the most challenging emergency conditions.
Applications
Essential for:
- Blocks of flats and apartment buildings
- Tower blocks and high-rise residential buildings
- Multi-storey commercial buildings
- Hotels and hospitality accommodation
- Student accommodation and halls of residence
- Care homes and assisted living facilities
- Any building requiring Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 compliance
- Stairwells and corridor floor identification points
Installation Guidelines
Mount at eye level in stairwells, lift lobbies, or corridor areas where it can be easily seen by both occupants and emergency services. Position the sign where it remains visible from multiple approach directions and ensure it's not obstructed by doors, equipment, or other fixtures. The photoluminescent material requires regular exposure to light to maintain its glow properties during emergencies.
Legal Requirements
Floor identification signage is now a legal requirement under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 for residential buildings. This sign ensures compliance whilst providing universally recognised floor identification that supports both everyday wayfinding and emergency response procedures.