In an emergency involving fire, every second matters. It is human nature to look for the easiest and shortest path out of a structure. Nevertheless, it could be fatal to use a lift in such a circumstance. The lift may turn into a death trap in the event of a fire. The lift shaft may sustain damage from the extreme heat and smoke produced, which could make it unusable or malfunction. Furthermore, the occupants could be in grave risk if the lift doors open onto the floor where the fire is burning. In the event of a fire, using the stairs is advised instead. Stairwells are made to survive fires for extended periods of time and offer a secure way out. You can prevent the possibility of getting stuck or running into dangerous situations in the elevator by choosing to use the stairs. To ensure that the "Do Not Use Lift in Event of Fire" sign is easily visible to all occupants, it should be displayed at eye level on every floor that the lift stops. This means that if your building has multiple floors, you will need to display the sign on each floor. Additionally, the sign should be placed in a prominent location near the lift doors, so that it is easily visible to anyone entering or exiting the lift. By following these guidelines, you can help ensure the safety of all occupants in the event of a fire. This sign is intended for use in the United Kingdom. In the event of a fire, do not use this lift sign, which is available in one size and two material options, as listed below. It is a red prohibition sign with white writing that clearly states that the lift should not be used in the event of a fire emergency. This do not use this lift sign is in stock and can be delivered the next day. We offer a guaranteed fast delivery at our checkout. Where applicable, our products are designed to comply with UK government regulations or best practise. The ISO 7010 approved symbol appears on this sign.
Product Options
| Full Code | Size (mm) | Material | Price |
| 13653G | 300 x 100 | Rigid Plastic | £3.63 |
| 23653G | 300 x 100 | Self Adhesive Vinyl | £3.02 |
On all of our safety signs, we offer the fastest guaranteed delivery option in the UK at our checkout. If you order before 3pm, your signs will be delivered by our courier before 9am or before 10am any weekday except Sunday. The standard delivery time is the next day, but we cannot give you a specific time.
Guidance on Sizes
This table shows maximum viewing distances in 'good' and 'poor' light conditions. Please note that hese are a guidelines only - please refer to BS ISO 3864-1: 2011 for specific calculations. You can download a copy of the Health and Safety Executive's "Safety signs and signals" document by clicking here
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| Sign Dimension (W x H) | Max. Distance - Poor Light | Max. Distance - Good Light |
| 300 x 100mm | 6.6M | 11.8M |
| 450 x 150mm | 9.5M | 17M |
| 600 x 200mm | 14.3M | 25M |
Delivery Schedule
Orders in mainland UK placed before 3.00pm from Monday to Friday will be delivered the following working day.
Deliveries to N.Ireland will be between 2-3 days.
The above delivery times are applicable subject to the products being in stock. If orders are placed for products which are not in stock then you will be notified by phone or email.
Delivery is normally made between 9am and 5pm. We are unable to provide customers with an exact time for delivery. While we offer a next day delivery service, it is not guaranteed.
