Keep Clear Signs

Keep Clear Signs are safety and access control signs used to indicate that a designated area, route, doorway or access point must remain unobstructed at all times. They help prevent blockages that could affect safety, emergency access, vehicle movement or operational efficiency.

Commonly referred to as Please Keep Clear Signs, Keep Area Clear Signs, Do Not Obstruct Signs or Keep Access Clear Signs, they are widely used in workplaces, warehouses, factories, schools, hospitals, loading bays and public buildings.

Manufactured in the UK, Rainbow Safety's range of keep clear signs is available in self-adhesive vinyl, rigid plastic, aluminium and other durable materials suitable for indoor and outdoor use. These signs provide a clear reminder that critical areas must remain free from vehicles, equipment, stock or other obstructions.

This Area Must Be Kept Clear At all Times Sign
Maintain safe access and prevent obstructions with this highly visible mandatory safety sign.
• Instructs individuals to keep the area clear at all times
• Ideal for workplaces, warehouses, public buildings, and access routes
• Bold white text and symbol on blue background provide excellent visibility
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps support safe movement, access compliance, and emergency procedures
These Stairs Must Be Kept Clear Of All Obstructions
Keep stairways safe and obstruction-free with this highly visible mandatory safety sign.
• Instructs individuals to keep stairs clear of all obstructions
• Ideal for stairwells, workplaces, public buildings, and emergency escape routes
• Bold white text and symbol on blue background provide excellent visibility
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps maintain safe evacuation routes and access compliance
This Entrance Must Be Kept Clear Of All Obstructions Sign
Ensure entrances remain free from obstructions with this highly visible mandatory safety sign.
• Instructs individuals to keep entrances clear of all obstructions
• Ideal for workplaces, public buildings, warehouses, and access points
• Bold white text and symbol on blue background ensure excellent visibility
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps maintain safe access routes and emergency egress compliance
Keep Clear Sign
Maintain safe access and prevent obstructions with this highly visible keep clear safety sign.
• Instructs individuals to keep designated areas clear at all times
• Ideal for workplaces, construction sites, entrances, and access routes
• Bold white text and symbol on blue background provide excellent visibility
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps improve workplace safety and maintain unrestricted access
No Parking Keep Clear Sign
No parking keep clear sign used to clearly inform drivers that parking is prohibited and designated areas must remain unobstructed.
• Clearly informs drivers that parking is prohibited and areas must be kept clear
• Suitable for driveways, loading bays, gates, service yards, and access routes
• High-visibility red, white, and blue design ensures quick recognition and readability
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps maintain safe vehicle access and supports site safety management
No Parking 24 Hour Access Required
No parking 24 hour access required sign designed to prevent obstruction and maintain unrestricted access routes at all times.
• Helps inform drivers that parking is prohibited to ensure continuous 24 hour access
• Suitable for emergency access points, loading areas, service yards, and gated entrances
• High-visibility red, white, and blue design ensures quick recognition and clear understanding
• Manufactured from Rigid Plastic (1mm) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Supports safe access management and helps prevent blocked entry or exit routes
Fire Escape Keep Clear Sign
Keep emergency escape routes unobstructed with this highly visible fire escape keep clear safety sign.
• Instructs individuals to keep fire escape routes clear at all times
• Ideal for emergency exits, stairwells, corridors, and workplace escape routes
• Bold white text on blue background provides excellent visibility
• Available in Extra Glow in the Dark Self Adhesive (Class C), Extra Glow in the Dark Rigid Plastic (Class C), Rigid Plastic (1mm), and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps support safe evacuation procedures and fire safety compliance

Keep Clear Signs Guide

Keep Clear Signs are used to identify areas that must remain free from obstructions to ensure safe access, efficient operations and compliance with workplace procedures. They help prevent items, vehicles or equipment from blocking important routes and access points.

These signs are commonly displayed on doors, gates, emergency exits, loading bays, access routes, service areas and pedestrian walkways where unrestricted access is essential. Clear keep clear signage helps improve safety and reduce the risk of accidents and delays.

Where Are Keep Clear Signs Used?

  • Emergency exits and escape routes
  • Fire doors and access points
  • Loading bays and delivery areas
  • Warehouse aisles and walkways
  • Vehicle access routes
  • Plant rooms and service areas
  • Schools and public buildings
  • Hospital corridors and access routes

Available Materials

Self-Adhesive Vinyl

Ideal for doors, walls, windows and smooth internal surfaces.

Rigid Plastic

Durable and suitable for workplaces, warehouses and public buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions


What are keep clear signs?

Keep clear signs indicate that an area, route, doorway or access point must remain unobstructed at all times.


Where should keep clear signs be displayed?

They should be installed wherever unrestricted access is required, including emergency exits, loading bays, access routes and service areas.


Why are keep clear signs important?

They help prevent blockages, improve safety, maintain emergency access and support efficient workplace operations.


Are keep clear signs suitable for warehouses?

Yes. They are commonly used in warehouses to keep aisles, pedestrian routes, loading bays and emergency exits free from obstructions.


Can keep clear signs be used outdoors?

Yes. Aluminium and weather-resistant materials are suitable for external doors, gates, loading bays and vehicle routes.


Can keep clear signs be applied to floors?

Yes. Floor graphic versions are often used to mark designated keep clear zones and access routes.


What is the difference between a keep clear sign and a no parking sign?

A keep clear sign applies to any obstruction, while a no parking sign specifically prohibits vehicle parking.


Can keep clear signs be customised?

Yes. Rainbow Safety can manufacture bespoke keep clear signs with custom wording, branding and site-specific instructions.


Who uses keep clear signs?

They are widely used by warehouses, factories, schools, hospitals, contractors, facilities managers and local authorities.

Why Buy From Rainbow Safety?

  • Manufactured in the UK
  • Over 30 years of safety signage expertise
  • Fast dispatch on standard products
  • Trade discounts available
  • Custom signage manufactured to order
  • Extensive range of workplace and access control signs
  • Trusted by UK businesses, schools and local authorities
  • Expert support from an experienced safety signage team