subject: Photoluminescent Signs Is An Essential Safety Sign In Places [print this page] The use of Photoluminescent signs is essential in certain places to inform people when they might not be able to properly read regular signs. This type of sign is used in a wide variety of areas, and their use is combined with regular signs to ensure that people are kept informed at all times. Here are some of the ways in which signs made of photoluminescent materials are used.
Fire Action Signs: A fire can break out at any time, meaning that it may break out at a time when the lights are off or at night, and it may not be possible for people to find out where the fire exit is located. To counter this problem, one can use photoluminescent signs that indicate where the fire exit is located, so people can use that exit and get themselves out of a potentially dangerous situation.
In addition to fire exit signs, a number of other instructions are also provided on photoluminescent fire action signs. Even in complete darkness, people can read action statements, such as operate the nearest fire alarm, leave the building from the nearest exit, report to the nearest assembly point, call the fire brigade (by telephoning at the provided number), and do not stop to collect your belongings.
All the above-mentioned messages can help in saving lives in a fire emergency situation, so they need to be visible to people at all times, whether its bright or dark. Another very important message in a fire emergency that is displayed using photoluminescent signs is the Dont Use Lift message. A lift me appear to be a quick way of exiting the premises where the fire has broken, but it can be a death trap as well. If the fire causes the lift to malfunction, the lift may get stuck and lead to catastrophe. Therefore, its important to have a sign that informs people about not using the lift if a fire breaks out.
Health Signs: Another type of information that is displayed using photoluminescent signs is information about health protection. These signs are used to indicate the toxic nature of a substance, as well as inform about safety precautions that people need to take, such as wear ear plugs, wear gloves, etc.
Photoluminescent signs are very useful, as they keep people informed even if the brightness has faded. They have a variety of used and should be a part of all safety plans.
