{"product_id":"in-the-event-of-fire-break-glass-to-activate-alarm-photoluminescent-safety-sign-f44-sabs-sans-approved","title":"In the event of fire, break glass to activate alarm photoluminescent Safety Sign (F44) - SABS\/SANS Approved","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe SABS In the event of fire, break glass to activate alarm photoluminescent (glow in the dark) sign (F44) is a photoluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) fire-fighting and emergency equipment sign used to identify fire safety equipment and controls when lighting fails or smoke reduces visibility. It supports rapid location of essential fire response points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose and function\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sign identifies the location of fire-fighting equipment, alarm points, or emergency fire controls. It supports rapid wayfinding when time is critical and should be placed so the sign is visible along the approach route to the equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFire equipment locations such as extinguishers, hose reels, hydrants, blankets, and pump connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFire alarm activation points and emergency communication points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant rooms, basements, service corridors, and high-risk areas where equipment must be found quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSites that require enhanced low-light visibility for fire safety compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSelection and placement guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition signs within the normal line of sight and at key decision points. For directional signs, maintain continuity along the route so each sign confirms the next action. Selection should consider the environment, viewing distance, and the role the sign plays within your broader emergency and safety system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVisibility and photoluminescent performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotoluminescent signs absorb ambient light and then emit visible light in darkness, supporting legibility when power fails or visibility is reduced. For best results, ensure the sign is exposed to sufficient ambient lighting under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView the full range in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/collections\/photoluminescent-glow-in-the-dark-signs\"\u003ePhotoluminescent safety signs\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrame and material options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotoluminescent signs can be supplied as signfaces only or fitted into aluminium frames. Single-sided and double-sided aluminium frames do not include chain, they are supplied with hooks only. Aluminium frames can be supplied in silver or black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChromadek is available on request, but it is not advisable for photoluminescent signage in outdoor applications. For best performance and service life, use materials and mounting options suited to the installation environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrame products: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/aluminium-frames-wall-mounting-alu001\"\u003eAluminium frames - Wall mounting (ALU001)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/aluminium-frames-hanging-frames-alu002\"\u003eAluminium frames - Hanging frames (ALU002)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/aluminium-frames-wall-mount-or-hanging-frames-alu003\"\u003eAluminium frames  - Wall mount or hanging frames (ALU003)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommonly used with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/sabs-fire-extinguisher-photoluminescent-glow-in-the-dark-safety-sign-f28\"\u003eSABS Fire Extinguisher photoluminescent (glow in the dark) safety sign (F28)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/sabs-hose-reel-glow-in-the-dark-safety-sign-f29\"\u003eSABS Hose Reel photoluminescent (glow in the dark) safety sign (F29)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/sabs-fire-hydrant-photoluminescent-glow-in-the-dark-safety-sign-f30\"\u003eSABS Fire Hydrant Photoluminescent (glow in the dark) safety sign (F30)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/sabs-fire-alarm-photoluminescent-glow-in-the-dark-safety-sign-f31\"\u003eSABS Fire Alarm Photoluminescent (glow in the dark) safety sign (F31)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/sprinkler-stop-valve-safety-sign-f32\"\u003eSprinkler Stop Valve safety photoluminescent sign (glow in the dark) sign (F32)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/sabs-fire-blanket-photoluminescent-glow-in-the-dark-safety-sign-f35\"\u003eSABS Fire Blanket photoluminescent (glow in the dark) safety sign (F35)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis photoluminescent safety sign is manufactured in accordance with South African National Standards (SANS) requirements, including SANS 1186-5 for photoluminescent signs and SANS 1186-1:2022 for safety signs in South Africa. The design conventions align closely with ISO 7010 and ISO 3864-3 for standardised safety sign colours, shapes, and symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect selection and placement should form part of your site safety planning and risk controls, ensuring signs remain visible and legible at the point where decisions are made.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Safety Sign Online","offers":[{"title":"190x380 mm \/ ABS Plastic","offer_id":42068107198614,"sku":"F44-190x380 mm - ABS","price":64.2,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"190x380 mm \/ 1 Sign + Alum Frame - S\/sided","offer_id":50621380002076,"sku":"F44-190x380 mm - 1 Sign + Alum Frame - S\/Sided","price":166.6,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"290x580 mm \/ ABS Plastic","offer_id":50621380034844,"sku":"F44-290x580 mm - ABS","price":148.1,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"290x580 mm \/ 1 Sign + Alum Frame - S\/sided","offer_id":50621380067612,"sku":"F44-290x580 mm - 1 Sign + Alum Frame - S\/Sided","price":318.95,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7280\/1430\/files\/F44-IntheEventoffireBreakglassandactivatealarm.safetysignonline.co.za.png?v=1780327655","url":"https:\/\/www.safetysignonline.co.za\/products\/in-the-event-of-fire-break-glass-to-activate-alarm-photoluminescent-safety-sign-f44-sabs-sans-approved","provider":"Safety Sign Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}