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Directs pedestrians to an alternative route to maintain safety and avoid restricted or hazardous areas.
• Instructs pedestrians to use a different footpath
• Ideal for construction zones, public walkways, and restricted access areas
• Clear text and bold symbol for immediate understanding
• Manufactured using durable, high-quality materials
• Helps reduce risk and maintain safe pedestrian flow
Product Overview
This Pedestrians Please Use Other Footpath sign is designed to clearly redirect foot traffic away from restricted, unsafe, or closed pathways. Featuring a bold prohibition symbol alongside clear instructional text, it ensures pedestrians are aware of alternative routes. Commonly used in construction areas and public spaces, this sign helps maintain safety, reduce congestion, and ensure compliance with UK safety standards.
Where to Use
- Construction sites
- Temporary walkway diversions
- Public footpaths and pavements
- Commercial premises
- Event or crowd control areas
Key Features
- Clear "Pedestrians please use other footpath" message
- Recognisable prohibition symbol for quick comprehension
- High contrast design for excellent visibility
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor environments
- Supports safe and organised pedestrian movement
Materials & Options
- Rigid Plastic (1mm)
- Rigid Plastic (2mm)
- Self Adhesive Vinyl
- Recyclable Correx ® (4mm)
Compliance
This sign supports compliance with UK health and safety regulations, including:
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Safety Signs and Signals Regulations 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should this sign be installed?
This sign should be placed at the entrance of closed or unsafe footpaths to clearly direct pedestrians to a safer alternative route.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, depending on the material selected, this sign is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
What does this sign indicate?
It instructs pedestrians to avoid a specific path and use another designated footpath for safety.
Trade Discounts
Rainbow Safety supplies safety signs to trade professionals across the UK.
Our trade customers include:
- Fire safety service companies
- Fire risk assessors and safety consultants
- Electrical wholesalers
- Facilities management companies
Approved trade customers receive:
- Preferential trade discounts
- Better margins for reselling safety signs
- Marketing support to help you sell more signs
- Access to our full range of safety signs
With the support and marketing tools provided, our sales have grown to over £3,000 per month.
Fire extinguisher servicing margins are not what they used to be, so supplying safety signs has become a valuable additional revenue stream for our business. On one warehouse safety survey alone we invoiced £5,100 on a single order.
We can now compete with internet prices and still make a healthy margin.
We were regularly asked to supply safety signs, but struggled to compete with internet prices while maintaining a worthwhile margin.
Working with Rainbow Safety has changed that. We can now offer our customers a competitive range of safety signs while still making a healthy margin for our business.
Loyalty Rewards
Rainbow Safety rewards regular customers across the UK who order safety signs on an ongoing basis.
- Schools and colleges
- Facilities management companies
- Contractors and maintenance teams
- Offices and commercial premises
- Preferential pricing for regular customers
- Free design service for custom safety signs
- Access to exclusive promotional offers
- Dedicated account manager if required
“Rainbow Safety has become our go-to supplier for safety signs.”
We regularly need safety signs for maintenance work, refurbishments and ongoing compliance updates. Since ordering from Rainbow Safety, the process has been straightforward, reliable and cost-effective.
The loyalty rewards and special offers have helped us save money across repeat orders, while the wide product range means we can usually source everything we need in one place.
Fast ordering, consistent quality and ongoing rewards have made Rainbow Safety a valuable supplier for our business.
Reviews
Fantastic value for a large safety sign with crisp, clear printing. It has significantly improved pedestrian guidance around our construction site.
A good quality sign that does the job well and was easy to install. Delivery took a little longer than expected, but the finished product is worth it.
Exactly what we needed for our temporary diversion route. The sign is durable, professional looking and easy for pedestrians to follow.
The sign is sturdy and the lettering is clear even in poor weather. I would have liked a few more fixing options, but the overall quality is excellent.
A large, easy-to-read sign that's perfect for directing pedestrians safely around our site. The print quality is excellent and it's highly visible from a distance.