Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear 75Mm Polished Stainless Sign
In stock
Delivery Information
| Delivery Time Frame | Delivery Information |
| Next Working Day By 1PM | When an order is placed by 3pm for next working day on certain items |
| Standard Delivery | Usually delivered in 2 to 4 working days |
| Delivery Charges | |
| UK Mainland | Prices start at £3.95 for very small items, £6.50 for small, £9.50 for medium and £20 for large/long items |
| Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland & Ireland | Prices from £30, please see our delivery page for more info. |
See our full range:
Description
Reliable Safety Signage for Modern Commercial Interiors
Managing modern commercial buildings requires a constant balance between legal life safety obligations and practical interior design. Automatic fire doors perform a vital role in compartmentalising smoke and flames during an emergency, but they can only function properly if the door swing remains entirely unobstructed at all times. In busy environments such as hospitals, schools, hotels, and bustling office corridors, individuals frequently prop doors open or place temporary deliveries directly in the closing path. This bad habit directly undermines building compartmentalisation and places property and occupants at considerable risk.
The Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear 75Mm Polished Stainless Sign offers a permanent, highly visible solution designed specifically to address this compliance challenge. Manufactured to display the recognised mandatory blue graphic alongside crisp white lettering, this sign immediately informs staff, visitors, and contractors that the door must never be blocked. Unlike basic adhesive stickers that peel, tear, or fade under heavy foot traffic and routine commercial cleaning, this plate is built from durable stainless steel to deliver exceptional service life while complementing high-end door hardware.
At Doorfit, we supply fire door hardware and architectural ironmongery that satisfy stringent UK fire safety standards without compromising on visual quality. This disc signage features pre-drilled, countersunk holes to ensure a neat, secure mechanical fixing directly onto timber or metal door leaves. By fitting robust, professional signage, estate managers and responsible persons can demonstrate clear compliance during routine fire risk assessments and maintain safe evacuation routes throughout their facilities.
Implementation Pipeline and Operational Stages
Stage 1 Initial Survey and Regulation Alignment
Before fitting signage, the responsible person must review the building fire strategy to identify all automatic fire doors. Fitting compliant identification ensures that designated evacuation paths, automated hold-open doors, and swing-free systems meet the expectations of local building control officers and fire service inspectors.
Stage 2 Correct Mounting Positioning
Position the sign directly on the door face at eye level, usually between 1.4 metres and 1.7 metres from the finished floor level. Positioning the circular 75mm plate centrally ensures rapid recognition by everyone approaching the threshold, making the mandatory instruction clear before anyone attempts to position an obstruction.
Stage 3 Mechanical Screw Fixing
Take advantage of the precision drilled and countersunk screw holes to secure the plate firmly. Using matching countersunk screws provides a flush, professional finish that prevents tampering, picking, or accidental snagging from cleaning cloths, luggage, and passing transport trolleys.
Stage 4 Long Term Maintenance Routine
Maintain the polished stainless steel surface simply by wiping it clean with a soft microfibre cloth and warm water or mild soapy detergent. The tough screen-printed enamelling resists everyday abrasions, ensuring message clarity remains intact for years without dulling or yellowing.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Rating or Standard | Practical Details |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Mandatory Fire Sign | Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear instruction plate |
| Diameter | 75mm External Diameter | Standard architectural roundel sizing for interior doors |
| Base Material | Grade 304 Stainless Steel | Polished stainless finish with high resistance to corrosion |
| Graphic Display | BS ISO 7010 Colour Match | Crisp white mandatory lettering applied onto safety blue background |
| Fixing Preparation | Drilled and Countersunk | Two pre-formed countersunk holes for flush mechanical screw installation |
| Safety Compliance | BS 5499 and Regulatory Reform Order | Meets UK workplace standards for designated fire door signage |
Why Architectural Grade Metal Signage Outperforms Plastic
While stick-on plastic signs are common, they quickly show their limitations in demanding commercial environments. Vinyl stickers can peel at the edges over time, especially when exposed to daily cleaning chemicals, changes in humidity, or repeated contact with bags and equipment. Once an edge lifts, dust accumulates behind the sticker, creating an untidy appearance and eventual detachment that leaves your premises non-compliant.
In comparison, the Automatic Fire Door Keep Clear 75Mm Polished Stainless Sign provides a permanent installation that stays securely in place. The rigid metal base cannot warp or peel, and the countersunk fixings hold the plate flush against the door leaf. Its mirror polished finish matches polished chrome or stainless steel levers, pull handles, kick plates, and overhead door closers, preserving a high standard of architectural design across your building.
Clear visual communication prevents costly accidental damage to expensive electromechanical hold-open devices and swing-door operators. By ensuring personnel recognise automated systems, you protect vital safety equipment and maintain unobstructed exit corridors throughout the working day.
Need Help Specifying Fire Door Hardware
Whether you are outfitting a single commercial property or managing a full scale public building refurbishment, our technical ironmongery team is ready to assist with sizing, finish matching, and fire safety compliance guidance.
Contact Our TeamSpecification
| Finish | Polished Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 75MM DIA |

