For three years in a row, Everlux's has been a part of the CALSAFE Annual Conference, and this year is no different, also helping to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the California Association of Life Safety and Fire Equipment.
Next week, on October 4th and 5th, the Everlux team will be a part of the CALSAFE Annual Conference, at the Hyatt Regency Valencia, in California.
If you would like to learn more about Everlux photoluminescent safety signage products and services or if you are curious and would like to experience the performance of our signs during in an emergency situation onsite, then we are waiting for you during the Manufacturer / Vendor Reception!
Our sales director will welcome all the attendees and show them know how and why Everlux is the best choice for your next project.
Come visit us!
- Self-Adhesive Backing
- Everlux Adhesive
- Fasteners
The Everlux team is always ready to provide guidance and support to ensure you get the most out of our products. Your safety is our priority.
As global urbanization accelerates, the need for effective fire safety measures in residential buildings, particularly in high-rise residential buildings, is more critical than ever.
In New York City, fire safety regulations for residential buildings include specific requirements for apartment and guest room identification and directional markings and signs, as outlined in 3 RCNY §505-01. Additionally, entrance door fire emergency markings in apartments, guest rooms, sleeping rooms, and stairwell doors are mandated under 3 RCNY §505-02. These rules apply to Group R-1 and R-2 buildings.
- The Group R-1 Buildings are transient occupancies, which means they accommodate short-term stays, examples include boarding houses (transient), hotels (transient), and motels (transient).
- The Group R-2 Buildings are primarily permanent occupancies, examples include apartment houses, boarding houses, convents, dormitories, fraternities and sororities, and hotels (non-transient).
3 RCNY §505-01, Apartment and Guest Room Identification and Directional Markings and Signs states
Stipulates the requirements for the design and placement of entrance door room number markings for dwelling units in all Group R-1 and Group R-2 buildings and occupancies, and lobby and hallway corridor directional signs.
The signs and markings required under this section are meant to assist emergency response personnel in locating the dwelling units they need to respond to.
3 RCNY §505-02 Apartment, Guest Room, and Stairwell Fire Emergency Markings
It mandates that all entrance doors to dwelling units and stairwells doors in Group-1 and Group-2 buildings or occupancies have specific markings to aid firefighters in locating such dwelling units, stairwells, and in identifying multi-floor dwelling units.
These markings should be affixed to the door jamb on the hinged side of the door, not more than 12 inches above the floor. For multi-floor dwelling units, additional markings with directional arrows are required.
Everlux Signage
Everlux offers a bespoke signage solution that meet the stringent requirements of the New York City Fire Department rules 3 RCNY §505-01 and 3 RCNY §505-02 ensuring that each sign is uniquely tailored to the building’s specific needs.
In conclusion, Everlux is dedicated to improving fire safety in high-rise residential buildings. With its assortment of compliant, customizable, and high-visibility signage, Everlux is at the forefront of ensuring safety is not just a regulation, but a guarantee.
For more information about Everlux products and 3 RCNY §505-01 and 3 RCNY §505-02 Signs and Markings, contact us.
This marks our first event of the year, and we look forward to reconnecting with all of you. NAFED has always been an important platform for us, allowing us to showcase the exceptional quality of the Everlux products and services. Our team will be onsite to demonstrate our latest innovations and answer any questions you may have.
This year you will find us at booth number 313 and we eagerly await your visit and to discuss how Everlux can help you grow your business.
Thank you for your continued partnership, and we can’t wait to see you again on Thursday!
As a company that values and contributes to the development of the fire safety industry, Everlux will, again, be part of the SFPE Annual Conference & Expo as an exhibitor.
From the 8th to the 10th of October, Everlux will be one of the exhibitors at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, in Washington DC / Bethesda.
October 8th also marks the beginning of NFPA’s Fire Prevention Week and we associate to this initiative by attending one of the most important events of the year and displaying to the fire prevention community our extensive range of photoluminescent safety signage and other solutions, such as:
- NFPA Compliant Fire Safety Signage Solutions
- NFPA Compliant Escape Plans
- UL 924 Listed Exit Signs
- UL 1994 Listed Egress Path Markings
- Everlux AL – Photoluminescent Signs for Tunnels in Compliance with NFPA 502
- Excellence by Everlux – Safety Signs for Luxury Interiors
This October, Everlux will return as an exhibitor at the CALSAFE Annual Conference, which will be held on October 6th and 7th, in San Luis Obispo, California.
The event is going to take place at the Embassy Suites by Hilton, where Everlux will be having its photoluminescent safety signage on display at the Manufacturer/Vendor Reception room during those 2 days.
The visitors can learn more onsite with our extensive range of products and solutions, such as:
- NFPA Compliant Fire Safety Signage Solutions
- UL 924 Listed Exit Signs
- UL 1994 Listed Egress Path Markings
- Everlux AL – Photoluminescent Signs for Tunnels in Compliance with NFPA 502
- Excellence by Everlux – Safety Signs for Luxury Interiors
Don’t miss the opportunity to stop by the Everlux booth and learn more about our product range.
We hope to see you all there!
Fire Extinguisher Safety Signs
Did you know that each year, the United States contends with more than a million fire incidents?Tragically, these incidents cause a significant number of civilian casualties and injuries and result in billions of dollars in property damage. Even more alarming is the frequency at which fire departments are summoned to respond, 23 seconds per fire on average, with structural fires breaking out approximately every 65 seconds.
Undoubtedly, fire safety stands as an absolute priority in every establishment. At the core of any effective fire safety strategy are functional fire extinguishers. However, merely having fire extinguishers is not enough; they must be easily identifiable and accessible during emergencies. This is where fire extinguisher safety signs come into play.
Understanding Fire Extinguisher Safety Signs:
Fire extinguisher location identification safety signs are used to guide individuals to fire extinguishers promptly. These signs typically include bright colors, clear symbols, and easy-to-understand text, playing a crucial role in fire safety preparedness. The United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sets the standards for safety signs in US workplaces, including those related to fire safety.
Complying with OSHA Regulations:
Complying with the United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards is not only essential for ensuring the safety and well-being of employees but is also a legal requirement. OSHA is a federal agency under the United States Department of Labor, responsible for ensuring safe and healthy working conditions for employees. The agency sets and enforces standards to protect workers across various industries, including fire safety standards related to fire extinguisher safety signs.
Compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
NFPA is a global nonprofit organization that develops codes and standards related to fire safety, electrical safety, and other hazards. The association's standards are widely recognized and adopted by various industries, including fire protection, life safety, and emergency response. NFPA 10 is the standard that specifically addresses portable fire extinguishers, including the identification and marking of fire extinguishers. It provides guidelines for clear and informative fire extinguisher safety signs, including their location, size, color, and content, to enable quick identification of extinguishers and their corresponding fire classes.
Location and Placement
Strategic placement of fire extinguisher safety signs is crucial. OSHA mandates the installation of fire extinguisher safety signs in conspicuous locations where fire extinguishers are present. These signs must be easily seen, unobstructed, and placed at a height that ensures clear visibility. High-traffic areas and points of vulnerability should have clearly marked signs for quick access during emergencies.
Everlux: Leading Supplier of Fire Extinguisher Safety Signs
Everlux is a trusted and renowned supplier of high-quality photoluminescent safety signs, including fire extinguisher safety signs. With a commitment to safety, Everlux designs and manufactures signs that comply with OSHA, NFPA, and other regulatory standards. Our signs are known for their durability, ability to withstand various environmental conditions, and more importantly for the conspicuity they offer under any visibility conditions.
Why choose Everlux Fire Extinguisher signs?
- Compliance with US regulations
- Instant recognition through standardized symbols
- ASTM grade photoluminescent pigments
- Fire-resistant materials
- Easy Installation
Easy Fire Extinguisher Sign Installation
Everlux Fire Safety Extinguisher Signs are easy to install. Choose your preferred installation method:
- Self Adhesive: Peel off the backing and stick it securely to any smooth surface.
- Everlux Adhesive: Use our specialized adhesive to ensure a long-lasting bond for extra strength and durability.
- 4 Screws: For a more traditional approach, simply mount the sign using four screws for a secure fixture.
For more information about our clear and compliant Fire Extinguisher signs, please get in touch by clicking on the button below.
