Do Not Flush Sanitary Products in Toilet - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

A Do Not Flush Sanitary Products in Toilet sign is used to prevent plumbing blockages and maintain proper sanitation by informing users that items such as sanitary towels, tampons, wipes, and other non-flushable products should not be disposed of in the toilet. Flushing these products can cause serious damage to plumbing systems, lead to costly repairs, and create hygiene issues.

This sign is typically placed in public restrooms, office toilets, school bathrooms, hospitality venues, healthcare facilities, and other shared or commercial washrooms where many different users may not be aware of proper disposal methods. It is usually displayed near or above toilet bowls or next to sanitary bins to clearly guide users toward the correct disposal options.

The main purpose of this sign is to protect the building’s plumbing and drainage infrastructure and ensure a clean, hygienic environment for all users. It also helps facility managers reduce maintenance costs and avoid unpleasant blockages that can disrupt operations.

In summary, a Do Not Flush Sanitary Products in Toilet sign is essential in any restroom used by multiple people to educate users about proper waste disposal and maintain the smooth functioning of toilet facilities.

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.