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Danger Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Signs
£23.99
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EVSN66
Danger Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Signs help you warn staff, contractors and visitors around temporary electrical works, fence lines and outdoor work areas so shock hazards are seen before access.
Danger Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Signs are reusable warning signs for posts, fencing and temporary work areas where electrical hazards may be present. They help you alert staff, contractors and visitors before they enter a shock-risk area.
Where Danger Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Signs Should Be Installed
You should install this sign at site entrances, temporary fenced areas, generator compounds, electrical works, substations and maintenance routes where people may approach live equipment without realising the shock risk.
Practical Viewing Distance Guidance for This Sign
Use the 400 x 300mm size where the message must be read before a person reaches the hazard. For open outdoor areas, aim for clear sight lines of around 8–12 metres, or closer where posts, fencing or site traffic restrict visibility.
| Sign size | Practical readable range | Best use |
|---|---|---|
| 400 x 300mm | Approx. 8–12 metres | Posts, fences, temporary works and outdoor approaches |
| Closer placement | Approx. 3–6 metres | Restricted paths, corners and busy work areas |
What This Electric Shock Risk Sign Helps People Do
Once fitted in the right place, the sign gives people a clear visual warning before they move closer to electrical danger, helping them pause, keep distance and seek authorised guidance instead of entering casually.
✅ Reduces casual entry near live electrical work
✅ Helps contractors recognise shock-risk areas faster
✅ Supports clearer temporary site control outdoors
Technical Details for This Post Mount Electric Shock Warning Sign
- Sign message: "Danger Electric Shock Risk"
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- EN ISO 7010 code: W012
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Material: 3mm polypropylene
- Size: H 400 x W 300mm
- Orientation: Portrait
- Shape: Rectangle
- Background colour: Yellow
- Text colour: Black
- Symbol colour: Black
- Pictogram: Electric hazard triangle
- Finish: Satin
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Fixing: 4 pre-drilled holes
- Supplied with cable ties
- Reusable recyclable material
Fitting Advice for Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Warning Signs
❌ Placement errors to avoid
- ❌ Do not place it after the hazard point where the warning comes too late
- ❌ Do not let fencing, vehicles or stacked materials hide the message
- ❌ Do not fit it so low that pedestrians miss it on approach
❌ When this sign is not the right choice
- ❌ Do not use it as a substitute for isolation or lockout controls
- ❌ Do not rely on it alone where access must be physically restricted
- ❌ Do not use it where a permanent wall-mounted sign is required instead
✅ Better fitting choices on site
- ✅ Fix it on the first clear approach to the electrical risk
- ✅ Use cable ties through all four holes to prevent twisting in wind
- ✅ Recheck visibility whenever fencing or site layouts change
Danger Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Signs questions answered
What are Danger Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Signs used for? They warn people that an electric shock hazard may be present before they enter or approach a controlled work area.
Is this sign suitable for temporary electrical works? Yes. The polypropylene construction, pre-drilled holes and cable ties make it practical for temporary posts, fencing and changing work locations.
Where should I fit this sign for best visibility? Fit it at eye level on the approach to the hazard, before the point where a person could make contact with electrical equipment or restricted work activity.
Does the W012 symbol matter? Yes. W012 is the recognised EN ISO 7010 electric hazard symbol, helping people understand the risk quickly even before reading the wording.
When should I choose a post mount electric shock risk sign? Choose it when you need a clear, movable warning on posts, fencing or temporary site boundaries rather than a fixed wall sign.
Danger Electric Shock Risk Post Mount Signs Features and Benefits
Features
- ✓ 400 x 300mm portrait format for strong approach visibility
- ✓ 3mm polypropylene construction for temporary outdoor use
- ✓ Four pre-drilled holes support quick cable-tie fixing
- ✓ EN ISO 7010 W012 electric hazard symbol with clear wording
Benefits
- ✓ Helps you warn people before they reach shock-risk equipment
- ✓ Lets you reposition the sign as temporary works move
- ✓ Reduces confusion at fences, posts and site boundaries
- ✓ Supports consistent hazard communication across your work area
Compare electric shock risk sign options for outdoor fixing
For low-light or vehicle-facing positions, consider a reflective electric shock risk warning sign where visibility needs extra support. Useful near access routes, external electrical compounds and poorly lit service areas.
If the sign may face knocks, scraping or deliberate damage, choose a polycarbonate danger electric shock risk sign for tougher everyday protection. A practical choice for exposed workplaces, plant rooms and maintenance areas.
To compare the wider range before you decide, browse electrical shock risk warning signs for machinery areas. Helpful when you need matching signs across doors, fences, cabinets and electrical equipment locations.
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