Warning - Caustic - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

Crucial in environments where caustic substances, such as strong bases or alkalis (like sodium hydroxide), are stored or used. These chemicals can cause severe burns, eye damage, and harm to materials, so clearly marking their presence helps prevent accidents and injuries.

This sign is typically displayed in chemical storage areas, industrial plants, laboratories, and cleaning facilities where caustic agents are handled. It alerts workers and visitors to the potential dangers and reminds them to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.

By signaling the presence of caustic materials, the sign promotes safe handling practices and raises awareness of the hazards involved. This helps reduce the risk of exposure and supports a safer workplace by ensuring everyone is informed and cautious.

In summary, the Warning - Caustic sign is essential for highlighting chemical hazards, protecting health, and encouraging safe procedures in locations where caustic substances are present.

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.