The selection below is just a taste of what we offer. If you would like one of these items made for your needs, please reach out to our sales team to get it custom made today!
Playground Warning Signs for Safer Streets
When it comes to creating safer environments around play areas, the right sign makes all the difference. Our playground sign selection is designed to alert drivers to areas where children are likely to be present. Whether placed near a neighborhood playground or at a school zone, the W15-1 playground ahead sign serves as an effective advance warning. Compliant with MUTCD standards, these signs help slow down traffic and protect children who may suddenly cross the road. You can explore other child-related warning signs here for added protection in family-focused areas.
Understanding the Playground Symbol and MUTCD Guidelines
The playground symbol featured on the W15-1 sign is a federally recognized icon within MUTCD Part 2 – Chapter 2C, which governs warning and traffic signs. This category of signage focuses on situations where pedestrian and child activity is expected. Each diamond-shaped playground sign is bright and easily visible, ensuring drivers notice it well before approaching a playground ahead. You’ll also find school zone and crosswalk signs that complement this type of safety signage for full traffic control coverage in child-dense areas.
Reflective Playground Signs for High Visibility
Visibility is key to effectiveness, which is why our signs are made with reflective sheeting in engineer grade, high-intensity grade, or diamond-grade options. These grades meet the demands of both day and night use. Each playground sign comes in a standard 24-inch size, constructed from durable aluminum for long-lasting outdoor performance. You can also explore our reflective technology signs collection for more visibility-enhancing options, including black-on-yellow formats for maximum contrast.
Durability, Customization, and Placement Options
Designed to last, each sign in this playground collection is built from rust-proof aluminum and is weather-resistant. Whether you're installing near a park, residential area, or school route, these signs are easy to mount and meet regulatory requirements. Choose from various size and material options to fit your specific placement needs. With clearly displayed playground symbol signs, you help designate safe zones and reduce the risk of road accidents in active areas.
Choose the right material for the job:
- ORAJET® 3105 HT: Designed for long-term graphic applications. Especially for hard-to-stick, low-energy plastics with a smooth or slightly textured flat surface such as kayaks, bins, and coolers.
- ORAJET® 3641: This vinyl is typically used for Flat, short-term applications. Perfect for short-term outdoor general signage, window graphics, long-term indoor general signage, permanent wall graphics and murals, & promotional stickers & decals.
- ORAJET® 3651: This vinyl is typically used for short – to medium-term applications. Works well for medium-term outdoor general signage, vehicle decals, long-term indoor general signage, window graphics, permanent wall graphics and murals, industrial labels.
- ORALITE® 5400: Reflective - Economical traffic, guidance, warning and information signs as well as reflective lettering, numbers and symbols. Meets requirements of MUTCD, ASTM D 4956 specifications for Type I, Class 1 retroreflective sheeting.
- ORALITE® 5900: Reflective - Designed for the production of traffic signs for long-term outdoor exposure. Meets requirements of MUTCD, ASTM D 4956 specifications for Type IV, Class 1 retroreflective sheeting.
- ORALITE® 6700: Reflective - Designed for the production of traffic control, guidance, warning and information signs for long-term outdoor exposure. Meets requirements of MUTCD, ASTM D 4956 specifications for Type I, Class 1 retroreflective sheeting.
- ORALITE® 7900: Reflective - Designed for the production of permanent, outdoor traffic control signage. Meets requirements of MUTCD, ASTM D 4956 specifications for Type IX, Class 1 retroreflective sheeting.
- ORALITE® 9900: Reflective - This is the highest-end retroreflective designed for the production of permanent, outdoor traffic control signage. Fully meets and/or exceeds the requirements of ASTM D 4956 for specifications for Type XI, class 1 retroreflective sheeting.
- ORALITE® 5061: Laminiate - Designed for long-term outdoor applications, provides UV protection. Highly recommended for any printing done on reflective materials.
