This valve controls automatic sprinkler system and must always be kept open

Sprinklers are seen as the only system which detects a fire, suppresses a fire and raises the alarm, making them vitally important as part of a package of fire safety measures, particularly in buildings where there are vulnerable people such as care-homes and schools. Evidence from the US (NFPA) shows that deaths per thousand reported fires were 87% lower where sprinklers were fitted. This range of signs help identify sprinkler systems and locations of important equipment within the building as outlined in BS EN 12845:2015 Fixed firefighting systems. Automatic sprinkler systems. Design, installation and maintenance

Material Options Explained

Below is a more detailed description of the materials this particular safety sign is available in. Helping you decide which sign option is most suitable for your application.

Rigid Plastic:
Lightweight, gloss white PVC with high impact strength. Suitable for both internal and external safety signs. Easily drilled for wall fixing.

Self-Adhesive Vinyl: A high gloss, flexible PVC vinyl with self-adhesive backing. Suitable for applying to most smooth, dry and clean surfaces. Ideally suited for internal signs.