No Smoking - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

The No Smoking sign is used to clearly communicate that smoking is strictly prohibited in a specific area. This helps protect people from the dangers of secondhand smoke, reduces fire hazards, and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations.

You’ll typically find this sign in enclosed public spaces, workplaces, hospitals, schools, restaurants, public transport facilities, and near flammable or hazardous materials. It’s also commonly placed at entrances to buildings and other areas where smoking is banned.

Using a No Smoking sign is essential to inform occupants and visitors of smoking restrictions, helping to prevent health risks associated with smoking and maintain a safer environment. The sign plays a crucial role in minimising fire risks, especially in places where flammable substances are present.

Additionally, the sign supports legal requirements and organisational policies aimed at promoting smoke-free environments, ensuring everyone’s comfort and safety by discouraging smoking in prohibited zones.

Materials Explained

Below is a more detailed description of the materials this particular safety sign is available in. Helping you decide which sign option is most suitable for your application.

Rigid Plastic: This lightweight, gloss white PVC is resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals, and general wear and tear, making it suitable for harsh environments. Its smooth, solid surface allows for crisp printing of text and graphics, enhancing readability and visual impact. Businesses who choose Rigid Plastic signs benefit from fewer replacements and minimal maintenance, making it a practical investment for reliable and effective safety signs.

Self-Adhesive Vinyl: Self-adhesive vinyl is easy to apply and it’s budget-friendly. Its adhesive backing allows for easy application to a variety of surfaces such as glass, metal, plastic, and painted walls, which simplifies installation and reduces setup time. Self-adhesive vinyl provides a clean, professional finish that suits many indoor environments including offices, retail, industrial sites, and vehicles. It is more affordable than many other material types and allows for custom shapes, colours, and graphics.

2mm PET: An excellent material for signage due to its high durability, impact resistance, and optical clarity. It performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, offering strong resistance to moisture, chemicals, and UV exposure. This makes it ideal for high-traffic areas or locations where hygiene and visibility are crucial. Additionally, PET is lightweight, easy to handle, and fully recyclable, making it an environmentally friendly choice for modern signage solutions.

Rigid Plastic with Self Adhesive Backing: Our standard rigid plastic is a gloss white, smooth, solid material that allows for crisp printing of text and graphics - resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals. A strong peel & stick adhesive backing eliminates the need for tools or hardware, providing a long-lasting bond to most smooth surfaces, saving time and labour costs.

Braille Signs: A 1.5mm 2-ply PVC material for internal or external use which offers a durable, scatch resistant, glossy surface. Available in various colours and surface finishes. Laser and routing capabilities offer a high quality finish.

Braille: Manufactured from durable 1.5mm 2-ply PVC with a variety of professional two-tone finishes. 2-ply PVC can be printed onto or the surface layer can be engraved to reveal a second colour beneath. Additionally, it is naturally resistant to moisture, UV rays, and many chemicals. A cost-effective, low-maintenance, and highly customisable option for facilities that need tough, legible, and long-lasting signage.