Water Fire Extinguisher ID Sign
Water Fire Extinguisher ID Sign clearly identifies water extinguishers and displays guidance on the types of fire they are and are not intended for.
• Identifies water fire extinguishers and provides clear fire suitability guidance
• Suitable for offices, warehouses, schools and commercial buildings
• Clear text, bold colours and recognisable symbols provide quick identification
• Available in Extra Glow in the Dark Self Adhesive (Class C), Extra Glow in the Dark Rigid Plastic (Class C), Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back), Self Adhesive Vinyl and Brushed Aluminium (3mm)
• Helps users quickly identify the extinguisher and understand its indicated applications
Product Overview
The Water Fire Extinguisher ID Sign clearly identifies a water fire extinguisher and provides visual guidance on its indicated applications. The sign shows that the extinguisher is suitable for wood, paper and textiles, while also indicating that it is not for live electrical equipment, flammable liquids or flammable metal fires, helping users quickly recognise the extinguisher during a fire emergency.
Where to Use
- Offices
- Warehouses
- Schools
- Commercial buildings
- Fire extinguisher points
Key Features
- Clearly identifies water fire extinguishers
- Shows the indicated suitable fire application
- Displays applications for which the extinguisher is not intended
- Clear text, bold colours and recognisable symbols provide strong visibility
- Supports quick fire extinguisher identification
Materials & Options
- Extra Glow in the Dark Self Adhesive (Class C)
- Extra Glow in the Dark Rigid Plastic (Class C)
- Rigid Plastic (1mm)
- Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back)
- Rigid Plastic (2mm)
- Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back)
- Self Adhesive Vinyl
- Brushed Aluminium (3mm)
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?
Install this sign in a clearly visible position at the corresponding water fire extinguisher location.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
Suitability depends on the selected material and installation environment. Choose the appropriate provided material option for the required location.
What does this sign indicate?
It identifies a water fire extinguisher and shows that it is indicated for wood, paper and textiles, while identifying applications for which it is not intended.
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 invoiced £5,100 on a single order.
We can now compete with internet prices and still make a healthy margin.
We were regularly asked to supply safety signs, but struggled to compete with internet prices while maintaining a worthwhile margin.
Working with Rainbow Safety has changed that. We can now offer our customers a competitive range of safety signs while still making a healthy margin for our business.
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.
Reviews
Professional look and excellent visibility. Helps us meet fire safety standards. Arrived quickly and in perfect condition
Good, straightforward sign. It clearly marks our water extinguisher and helps with staff training. Slightly thin, but overall a solid product.
Exactly what we needed for compliance. Clear labeling helps reduce confusion during drills. Durable material and easy to mount
Very useful and well-designed. The print is bold and easy to read.
Great quality sign! The landscape layout fits perfectly above our extinguisher. Clear text makes it easy for staff to identify in an emergency.



