Danger signs
Custom danger signs made to order in Hallam, Melbourne in composite panel, corflute or vinyl, in the sizes commonly used for viewing distances up to 12, 18 and 30 metres. No minimum quantity, with proofs sent before production.
Specifications
What size should a danger sign be?
The sizes in common use depend on viewing distance: 300 × 225mm for up to 12 metres, 450 × 300mm for up to 18 metres and 600 × 450mm for up to 30 metres. Our guide summarises sizes and colours in common use and does not replace the standards, so confirm the requirements for your site.
Which material suits outdoor danger signs?
Composite panel with a vinyl overlay is the outdoor-rated option, UV printing direct to the panel is rated for indoor and undercover use, and corflute is a temporary signage material that is not rated for long-term outdoor exposure.
Which standards does our signage guide reference?
The guide follows Safe Work guidance and references AS 1319, AS 2444, AS 2700 and AS 3000. It summarises sizes and colours in common use and does not replace the standards themselves.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a danger sign with my own wording?
Yes. Send the wording and any artwork through the quote form and we will send a proof before anything is made.
Are mounting holes or adhesive backing available?
Yes. Adhesive backing and mounting holes can be added. Signs are supplied as the sign only, with no mounting aids, frames or fixings.
Is there a minimum order?
No minimum quantity.
Does your compliance guide replace the Australian Standards?
No. It is a summary of sizes and colours in common use. Confirm the requirements for your site against the standards themselves.