{"id":1858,"date":"2019-11-14T06:03:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T06:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/?p=1858"},"modified":"2019-11-14T06:10:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T06:10:59","slug":"evacuation-sign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/evacuation-sign\/","title":{"rendered":"Evacuation Sign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>check this link -&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/SLTC\/etools\/evacuation\/floorplan_demo.html\">https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/SLTC\/etools\/evacuation\/floorplan_demo.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BS:5499 (4.6 &#8211; mounting height), says<\/p>\n<p>a) signs above doors or open spaces should be mounted* between 2 m and 2.5 m from floor level, measured<br \/>\nto the base of the sign and be sited as close to the centre line of the escape route as practicable.<\/p>\n<p>* This mounting height is intended to ensure that signs <strong>can be readily seen,<\/strong> e.g. over the heads of people.<\/p>\n<p>b) signs sited on walls should be mounted* between 1.7 m and 2.0 m, from floor level measured to the base of the sign.<br \/>\n* This mounting height is intended to ensure the signs are within the immediate field of vision.<\/p>\n<p>c) mounting heights greater than 2.5 m may be used, e.g. in large open spaces or for operational reasons, but care should be taken to ensure that such signs are both conspicuous and legible.<\/p>\n<p>d) Signs should be sited at the same height throughout the escape route, so far as is reasonably practicable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>check this link -&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/SLTC\/etools\/evacuation\/floorplan_demo.html\">https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/SLTC\/etools\/evacuation\/floorplan_demo.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BS:5499 (4.6 &#8211; mounting height), says<\/p>\n<p>a) signs above doors or open spaces should be mounted* between 2 m and 2.5 m from floor level, measured<br \/>\nto the base of the sign and be sited as close to the centre line of the escape route as practicable.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/evacuation-sign\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1858"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1858"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1861,"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1858\/revisions\/1861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}