Photoluminescent Perimeter Markings
Ecoglo’s photoluminescent egress path markings can be used in a variety of applications to provide visibility in low light conditions. These code compliant photoluminescent strips can be either floor mounted, or wall mounted, and are used to mark the perimeter of any space, safely guiding patrons out of your building in the case of a power outage. Ecoglo’s reliable, fail-safe photoluminescent perimeter markings enhance egress speeds and provide excellent visibility in all lighting conditions.
Photoluminescent Guidance Strips
Each of Ecoglo’s photoluminescent strips have been expertly engineered and rigorously tested, making them the superior choice for photoluminescent perimeter markings. The variety of PL products offered below ensures you get the right code compliant photoluminescent perimeter markings for your existing building or new project.
Measured at 0.6” this photoluminsecnt perimeter marking is ideal for tight areas that are required to have luminous egress path markings.
Measued at 1”, this photoluminescent perimeter marking is often chosen as the standard for areas that are required to have luminous egress path markings.
Installing Ecoglo’s photoluminescent safety markings with a premium polyurethane sealant ensures a dependable installation.
This line of PL products can be installed as either wall mounted or floor mounted, depending on the needs of your building. Both installation styles of Ecoglo’s photoluminescent perimeter markings clearly outline egress path in the case of an emergency.
Ecoglo’s installed photoluminescent safety markings are extremely durable, moisture resistant and works well on both smooth and textured services.
Photoluminescent perimeter markings within interior egress pathways of high rise buildings are required by the following fire and building codes:
Perimeter demarcation lines Stair landings and other floor areas within interior exit stairways, interior exit ramps and exit passageways, with the exception of the sides of steps, shall be provided with solid and continuous demarcation lines on the floor or on the walls or a combination of both. The stripes shall be 1 to 2 inches (25 mm to 51 mm) wide with interruptions not exceeding 4 inches (102 mm).
Exception: The minimum width of 1 inch (25 mm) shall not apply to outlining stripes listed in accordance with UL 1994.
1025.2.4.1 Floor-mounted demarcation lines. Perimeter demarcation lines shall be placed within 4 inches (102 mm) of the wall and shall extend to within 2 inches (51 mm) of the markings on the leading edge of landings. The demarcation lines shall continue across the floor in front of all doors.
Exception: Demarcation lines shall not extend in front of exit discharge doors that lead out of an exit and through which occupants must travel to complete the exit path.
1025.2.4.2 Wall-mounted demarcation lines. Perimeter demarcation lines shall be placed on the wall with the bottom edge of the stripe not more than 4 inches (102 mm) above the finished floor. At the top or bottom of the stairs, demarcation lines shall drop vertically to the floor within 2 inches (51 mm) of the step or landing edge. Demarcation lines on walls shall transition vertically to the floor and then extend across the floor where a line on the floor is the only practical method of outlining the path. Where the wall line is broken by a door, demarcation lines on walls shall continue across the face of the door or transition to the floor and extend across the floor in front of such door.
Exception: Demarcation lines shall not extend in front of exit discharge doors that lead out of an exit and through which occupants must travel to complete the exit path.