Safety Signs

Prohibition

JALITE photoluminescent prohibition fire safety signs operate to reduce the risks associated with a particular hazard within various settings. JALITE prohibition fire safety signs are designed with a red circle and a diagonal negation bar as specified BS ISO 3864-1:2011. Our photoluminescent prohibition fire safety signs are sited to prevent occupants from potential hazards that could harm their persons or property. This includes photoluminescent signs such as no smoking, authorised personnel only, and do not use lift fire safety signs. JALITE photoluminescent prohibition fire safety signs protect occupants from such hazards in all lighting conditions, especially power loss or smoky conditions.

JALITE photoluminescent prohibition fire safety signs are designed with graphical symbols that conform to BS EN ISO 7010:2020 and are available with or without supplementary text. JALITE photoluminescent prohibition fire safety signs are available in various sizes to increase comprehension via different viewing distances.

Quick overview

Characteristics

BS ISO 17398:2004 - Safety colours and safety signs. Classification performance and durability of signs.

DIN 67 510 Part 1: 2009 - Phosphorescent pigments and products - measurement and identification by the manufacturer.

DIN 67 510 Part 4: 2008 - Phosphorescent pigments and products - luminance requirements for photoluminescent materials.

BS ISO 3864-1:2011 - Graphical symbols - Safety colours and safety signs - Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings.

BS ISO 3864-3:2012 - Graphical symbols - Safety colours and safety signs - Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs.

BS ISO 3864-4:2011 - Graphical symbols - Safety colours and safety signs - Part 4: Colorimetric and photometric properties of safety sign materials.

BS 5499-10:2014: Safety signs, including fire safety signs - Guidance for the selection and use of safety signs and fire safety notices.

BS EN ISO 7010:2020: Graphical symbols - Safety colours and safety signs - Registered safety signs.

UNIQUE PRODUCT CODES

Each JALITE sign has a unique code number, after the sign code you will see the size code as shown in the example below.

Code example

SIGN TYPES

JALITE offer a range of sign types, single sided, panoramic signs, double-sided wall mounted signs and double-sided hanging signs.

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VIEWING DISTANCE

The expected viewing distance of a safety sign is described according to the Z factor. The Z factor is the ratio of the viewing distance divided by the sign height (graphical symbol height plus geometric shape according to BS EN ISO 7010:2020 image) - Direct line of sight.

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SAFETY SIGNS COLOURS & SHAPES

The standard BS ISO 3864-1:2011 specifies a system of geometric shapes and safety colours for use with the appropriate graphical symbols to produce safety signs.

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MATERIAL CODES

The following materials are used to manufacture JALITE products.

*MATERIAL*	*PREFIX*	*SUFFIX*
JALITE AAA photoluminescent rigid PVC	~	R
JALITE AAA photoluminescent vinyl	~	V
White rigid PVC	W	R
Metal effect	ME	~
Stainless steel brushed	STB	~

Full code example

CODE SIZE’S FOR SIGNS Note: Please check sign for available sizes.

CODE	SIZE (mm)
A	100 x 100
C	150 x 150
D	150 x 200
DD	200 x 300
E	200 x 200
J	200 x 450
K	150 x 400
M	80 x 200
PT	100 x 300

JALITE framing solutions are specifically manufactured for JALITE signage, especially escape route signage. Our frames enable Class C+ luminance performance of JALITE signs, whilst protecting the safety signs from damage.

JALITE offer a range of frames for safety signs with options for aluminium frames or plastics depending on the type and size of safety sign.

JALITE frames are robust and an aesthetically pleasant housing for all your safety sign requirements.

For escape route signage specifically, JALITE offer single sided and double-sided options ideal for your application needs.

Framing example