How To Choose A Sign Material
Choose from our many sign materials designed for a variety of environments and applications indoor use, outdoor use, chemical-resistant, reflective and more.
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| Labelmaster offers a sign material for virtually every application |
| Reflective Sheeting on Aluminum. Chemical,
abrasion and weather resistant. Excellent night and
day visibility. Outdoor life is 8 years. |
Flat Screened Steel. Rugged 18-gauge steel with
baked enamel finish. Good daytime visibility for long
lasting outdoor use. |
| Fiberglass. Our longest lasting sign material. Won’t
rust, chip or peel. Ideal for outdoor use or harsh
environments. Guaranteed for 15 years.
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Diamond Grade Reflective Aluminum. Heavy-duty
aluminum with a higher level of reflective sheeting
for maximum visibility 24 hours a day. |
| Aluminum. Sealed with a tough plastic laminate to
keep message clear. Rustproof, chemical and
weather resistant. Outdoor life is 8 years. |
Indoor Vinyl. Flexible vinyl signs have a permanent
adhesive backing. Economical and perfect for
indoor use. |
| Plastic. Economical and ideal for light duty.
Graphics overlaminated for durability. Outdoor life is
1 to 2 years. |
Self-Sticking. Flexible polyester signs have a
permanent adhesive backing that bonds to almost
any shape or surface. Up to 8 years outdoor life. |
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| Best Selling Materials |
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Fiberglass Fiberglass Reinforced
Plastic out-performs all other sign materials. They are guaranteed
not to chip, fade, rust, shatter or peel for 15 years. UV-resistant
graphics stay bright and legible without fading, even outdoors.
Fiberglass
signs give you the ultimate in chemical and abrasion resistance,
perfect for the harshest environmental conditions. |
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Self-Sticking
Polyester Self-Sticking Polyester signs are printed on polymer plastic
and over laminated with a clear plastic coating to protect graphics
against abrasion, sunlight, chemicals and weather up to 8 years
outdoors, even longer indoors. They use a permanent, pressure
sensitive adhesive that forms a long-lasting bond to even the most
difficult surfaces and shapes. |
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.060" Over-Laminated Plastic Plastic signs are a cost
effective way to meet all your safety sign requirements. Plastic
laminate protects printing and signs stay legible up to 2 years
outdoors, even in the harshest conditions. Plastic signs are easy to
handle, mount, and store. |
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.040" Over-Laminated Aluminum Aluminum signs are ideal
for both indoor and outdoor use. They give you the strength and
durability of metal, but because they are aluminum, they never rust.
Each sign is sealed with a tough plastic laminate to resist sunlight
and the toughest weather conditions for up to 8 years outdoors.
Aluminum signs can also tolerate temperatures up to 2120 F (1000C)
and years of chemical spills, wash downs and cleanings with
ease. |
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Material Description |
Protected Graphics |
Indoor / Outdoor |
Average Outdoor Durability (Years)
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Chemical Resistance |
Abrasion Resistance |
Upper Temp Limit Degrees
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Fiberglass |
Yes |
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15 |
Excellent |
Excellent |
190o F 88o C |
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Self-Sticking Polyester |
Yes |
I
/ O |
5
- 8 |
Excellent |
Excellent |
212o F 100o C |
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.060" Over Laminated Plastic |
Yes |
I
/ O |
1
- 2 |
Good |
Good |
150o F 65o C |
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.040" Over Laminated Aluminum |
Yes |
I
/ O |
5
- 8 |
Excellent |
Excellent |
212o F 100o
C |
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