Fire Door Keep Locked 75Mm Polished Brass Sign
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| 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. |
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Description
Elevating Safety Standards with Premium Brass Architectural Signage
Maintaining compliant commercial properties often introduces an aesthetic dilemma. Property managers, interior designers, and facilities teams frequently find that mandatory fire safety signs compromise high-end interior architecture. Bright plastic stickers or flimsy adhesive badges can detract from beautifully crafted timber doors, luxury hotel suites, prestige boardrooms, and heritage environments. In these refined settings, visual continuity matters just as much as functional compliance.
The Fire Door Keep Locked 75Mm Polished Brass Sign provides a seamless balance between statutory obligation and sophisticated design. Manufactured from durable solid metal with a radiant gold-toned finish, this circular disc communicates crucial security and fire safety instructions clearly. It ensures that service risers, electrical cupboards, plant rooms, and storage enclosures remain firmly secured without disrupting the decorative identity of your premises.
At Doorfit, we supply fire door hardware that satisfies strict property safety protocols while delivering enduring architectural appeal. This classic 75mm sign pairs clear graphic messaging with high-calibre metalwork, giving building inspectors and interior design teams complete peace of mind.
Why Choose the Fire Door Keep Locked 75Mm Polished Brass Sign
Selecting the appropriate hardware for fire doors involves looking closely at durability, ease of maintenance, and visual presence. Here is how this dedicated brass signage enhances your building management.
Enduring Material Construction
Crafted from robust brass, this sign resists the peeling, warping, and discolouration that plague vinyl stickers. Its solid metal composition provides long service life in busy retail spaces, corporate offices, and hospitality settings.
Distinct Fire Safety Signalling
Displaying crisp white typography set against an unmistakable blue disc, the sign delivers immediate recognition. Personnel and visitors can read the clear directional text instantly from a distance, satisfying building regulations without fuss.
Secure Countersunk Installation
Pre-drilled and countersunk mounting holes allow fixing screws to sit completely flush with the sign face. This secure physical connection eliminates edge-snagging during cleaning and prevents unauthorised removal or tampering over time.
Classic Architectural Elegance
The warm polished brass outer boundary complements rich timber doors and matching brass ironmongery beautifully. It delivers a polished, cohesive presentation that elevates corridors, executive offices, and private residential developments.
Step by Step Installation and Maintenance Process
Fitting your architectural signage accurately ensures lasting stability and clear sightlines across your building. Follow this direct pipeline for a reliable finish.
Step 1. Positioning and Eye Level Alignment
Hold the sign against the door leaf at eye level, typically around 1400mm to 1600mm from the finished floor level, ensuring compliance with relevant UK visibility standards. Use a spirit level to align the horizontal text squarely across the door leaf face.
Step 2. Pilot Hole Preparation
Mark the two fixing positions carefully with a sharp pencil or bradawl. Drill small pilot holes into the timber surface to prevent splitting the face veneer, taking care to select a drill bit slightly smaller than your brass fixing screws.
Step 3. Secure Fastening
Fasten the sign using matching countersunk brass wood screws. Drive the fixings home by hand with an appropriate screwdriver to avoid slipping, ensuring the screw heads sit perfectly flush with the face of the brass plate.
Step 4. Routine Care and Inspection
Wipe the face periodically using a soft dry microfibre cloth to remove fingerprints and dust. Avoid harsh abrasive cleaners or solvent sprays, which can erode the coloured enamel and dull the deep golden brass shine over prolonged use.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Rating or Standard | Practical Details |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Mandatory Fire Signage | Displays instruction for unoccupied fire-rated doors |
| Diameter | 75mm (approx 3 inches) | Compact circle proportioned for commercial timber doors |
| Base Material | Solid Brass | Heavyweight metal plate resistant to normal handling wear |
| Finish | Polished Brass | High-shine metallic perimeter and clear contrasting disc |
| Colour Scheme | BS 5499 / ISO 7010 Aligned | Crisp white capital lettering over mandatory blue background |
| Fixing Format | Drilled and Countersunk | Two fixing points for flush-fitting screws into timber leaves |
Understanding Fire Door Signage Regulations
Under UK building regulations and the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order, specific doors must remain closed and secured at all times to prevent the passage of smoke and flames. Service risers, boiler rooms, and electrical intake cupboards generally do not feature self-closing devices because they are not accessed on a routine basis. Instead, they depend on an explicit protocol to remain locked shut whenever they are unattended.
Installing a dedicated sign removes ambiguity for building occupants and maintenance contractors alike. The universal blue circle denotes a mandatory action, prompting everyone who accesses the room to re-engage the deadbolt or sashlock immediately after exiting. By investing in resilient brass options, your site maintains safety standards without sacrificing internal décor.
Need Expert Guidance on Commercial Door Signage?
Whether you are outfitting a single heritage door or organising a full multi-storey property refurb, our experienced technical sales team is on hand to help you choose the right architectural hardware.
Contact Our TeamSpecification
| Finish | Polished Brass |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 75MM DIA |

