Aluminium Effect Engraved Sign with Adhesive Back - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs



A great way to achieve the sleek, professional look of brushed metal while keeping costs and weight down. The aluminium-effect top layer mimics the appearance of real metal, giving the sign a modern and premium feel, while the engraving exposes the black underlayer, creating a sharp contrast that’s easy to read. This makes it a popular choice for settings where style and clarity are equally important.

One of the main benefits is that it combines the durability of two-ply engraving plastic with the upscale appearance of aluminium. Unlike actual metal, this material is lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and won’t tarnish over time. The engraved text or symbols are permanent, meaning they won’t peel, fade, or rub off, even with regular handling or cleaning. It’s also easier to fabricate and mount than metal, making installation simpler and more cost-effective.

In terms of where to use it, Aluminium Effect 2-ply black plastic is ideal for professional environments where signage needs to be both functional and aesthetically appealing. Common applications include office nameplates, reception area signs, directional signage in public buildings, machinery labels in customer-facing spaces, and control panel markings. It works especially well in areas where branding and image matter but durability is still essential.

Overall, a sign engraved on Aluminium Effect 2-ply black plastic offers style, legibility, and long-term reliability without the expense or upkeep of real metal. It’s best suited for corporate, hospitality, retail, and high-end industrial environments where a professional finish is as important as the message it conveys.

Materials Explained

Materials Explained

Any product outside of our standard choice of material/size range starts with a 5. This may include items such as rolls of tape, sign frames, floor graphics or banners. Below you can find a more detailed description of the miscellaneous material options available for this sign design.

Brass / Aluminium Effect: Manufactured from durable 1.5mm 2-ply PVC with a professional aluminium or brass finish. The surface layer of 2-ply is engraved to reveal a secondary 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 elegant, tough, legible, and long-lasting signage with budget friendly pricing.

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