Engineered for Durability and High Visibility
Constructed with high-quality reflective materials, this warning sign ensures maximum visibility both during the day and at night. Its foldable tripod design allows for easy transport and quick deployment, making it an ideal solution for temporary use in various road environments.
Product Specifications
To meet international safety standards, the Turn Left Reflective Tripod Folding Warning Sign adheres to the following specifications:
Reflective Material: Made from micro-prismatic sheeting that meets EN 12899 Class 1 standards for retroreflective performance, with a retroreflection coefficient of up to 600 cd/lx/m², ensuring visibility in dark or rainy conditions.
High Visibility: The sign is designed with high-intensity prismatic reflectors, providing excellent visibility from up to 500 meters, even in adverse weather conditions.
Durable Construction: Crafted from lightweight, corrosion-resistant 6061-grade aluminum, this sign ensures long-lasting performance in harsh outdoor environments.
Tripod Stability: The foldable tripod is constructed from heavy-duty galvanized steel, ensuring stability on uneven terrain. The tripod legs are extendable and lock securely in place.
Sign Size: Available in multiple sizes, including 600mm and 900mm triangle signs, to comply with various road and traffic regulations.
Weather Resistant: Fully weatherproof, designed to withstand extreme temperatures (-40°C to 80°C), rain, snow, and UV exposure, making it suitable for year-round use.
Wind Resistance: Tested for stability in winds up to 30 m/s (108 km/h), ensuring reliable performance even in severe weather.
Easy Setup and Portability: Weighing approximately 4.5 kg, the sign folds compactly, making it easy to store and deploy within seconds.
Compliance with EN 12899 Class 1 Standards
The Turn Left Reflective Tripod Folding Warning Sign complies with EN 12899 Class 1 standards, which ensure the highest level of reflectivity for temporary road signage. This guarantees optimal visibility in low-light conditions, such as at night or during heavy rain, and ensures long-term durability under constant outdoor exposure. Meeting these stringent regulations is critical for public safety and legal compliance.
Real-World Applications: Why This Sign is Worth the InvestmentCase Study: Road Construction Safety in Urban Areas In 2022, a municipal road construction project in Lyon, France, implemented reflective tripod folding signs for temporary detours. The Turn Left signs provided clear guidance to drivers navigating the detour during night shifts. Over the course of six months, traffic incidents dropped by 35%, with no accidents reported in the detour zone at night. The high visibility and stability of the signs were critical to this success, ensuring drivers were warned well in advance of the detours and guided safely.
Emergency Response: Rapid Deployment During Breakdown Situations An auto repair company in Norway equipped its fleet with Turn Left Reflective Tripod Folding Signs to be used during roadside breakdowns. During an incident in winter 2023, where visibility was reduced due to snow and darkness, the rapid deployment of these signs prevented an accident when a tow truck was servicing a vehicle. The sign's high reflectivity allowed drivers to spot the hazard from over 400 meters away, preventing a potential collision.
Traffic Management at Large-Scale Events The sign is widely used during festivals and sporting events where temporary traffic control is essential. For example, at the 2023 Berlin Marathon, over 150 reflective tripod signs were deployed to manage road closures and redirect traffic efficiently. The foldable design allowed for easy transportation and quick setup, while the reflectivity helped manage late-night traffic as the event extended into the evening.
Government Endorsement for Road Safety Programs Several European countries have adopted EN 12899-compliant reflective tripod signs as part of their national road safety programs. In the UK, the Highways Agency recommends these signs for use in temporary construction zones and emergency road maintenance projects, citing their proven visibility and durability in their official guidelines.
Why Choose the Turn Left Reflective Tripod Folding Warning Sign?
Enhanced Safety: The high reflectivity and stable tripod design ensure that drivers are alerted well in advance, reducing the risk of accidents. Case studies demonstrate that the use of such signs in detours and temporary roadworks significantly decreases traffic incidents.
Versatile Use: Suitable for construction zones, road maintenance, emergency breakdowns, and temporary road closures. The adjustable tripod legs and compact design make it adaptable to any environment.
Regulatory Compliance: Fully compliant with EN 12899 Class 1 standards, ensuring adherence to strict safety regulations for road signage.
Portable and Convenient: The foldable and lightweight design makes this sign ideal for professionals needing a reliable, portable solution for temporary traffic control.
Conclusion
The Turn Left Reflective Tripod Folding Warning Sign is a crucial asset in ensuring road safety. Its superior visibility, compliance with international standards, and proven performance in real-world scenarios make it a trusted choice for road management professionals. Whether you're managing a construction project, overseeing traffic during an event, or responding to an emergency breakdown, this sign provides the reliability and safety you need to protect motorists and workers alike.