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  • Fire Action sign substrate advice needed

    Posted by Jeremy Howes on 10 July 2009 at 12:46

    Hello All,
    I have been asked to produce some semi rigid lightweight Fire Action signs that can be fixed by using sellotape and or drawing pins.
    I guess there are two options, 1mm PVC or 1mm Foam board, what would be your preference?

    Thanks for looking

    Jeremy

    Jeremy Howes replied 16 years, 3 months ago 4 Members · 6 Replies
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  • George Elsmore

    Member
    10 July 2009 at 13:12

    1mm H.I.P.S high impact polystyrene is what you buy from the safety sign manufacturers cheap as chips amari sell it cut to size

    George

  • Tim Painter

    Member
    10 July 2009 at 14:13

    or Staufen PVC………..Pyramid do both I think. Definately do Staufen

  • Jeremy Howes

    Member
    10 July 2009 at 14:18

    Hello George,

    Thanks for your reply.

    I just phoned three Amari depots all of which hold nothing in stock, however, I was given the contact number of Stephen Webster Plastics (their supplier) who were very helpful and offered to send me an A4 sample to show my customer.

    Cheers and many thanks

    Jeremy

  • Jeremy Howes

    Member
    10 July 2009 at 14:49

    Thanks Tim,

    Much appreciated.

    Jeremy

  • Mike D

    Member
    10 July 2009 at 15:00

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  • Jeremy Howes

    Member
    10 July 2009 at 19:07

    Thanks Mike,

    Cheers
    Jeremy

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