Steel sign post, including U channel sign post, square and round sign post can support guidance, warning and advertisement boards on roadside, park and highway.

Sign board or advertisement board are widely seen in the avenues and alleys of our city. Some of them direct us right route lines, some warn us what is dangerous and some give us some advertisement. All these need steel sign post to secure and fix them firmly onto the ground.

Steel sign post is a type of functional post, which can be made from different types, surfaces and specifications. In different applications and using conditions, you should choose suitable steel sign post for maximum security and few costs. Here are several types of steel sign post, you can browse them and find the perfect one suitable for you.

U channel sign post

U channel sign post is the most widely used type. It is made of high quality steel, which is accord with ASTM A1011 Grade 50 and ASTM A653. The U channel sign post is commonly galvanized or color painted to resist the corrosion and rust from rain, snow or other weather. The posts are pre-drilled with 3/8″ diameter holes along the post surface with 1″ on center spacing for easy mounting and fixing. Different weight and grades post type supplies high strength to be used in the outdoor applications for different use.

A galvanized U channel sign post with red warning board and black plastic base on the street.
SSP-01: U channel steel sign post for temporary warning application.
A galvanized U channel sign post with green guide board on the road.
SSP-02: U channel steel sign post for permanent guidance application.

The U channel sign post can be divided into lightweight, heavy duty and extra heavy duty types. They have different sheet thickness, weight and post structure.

Lightweight U-channel sign post – most economical

This type U channel sign post has lighter weight and simple structure to be used for supporting light sign boards or advertisement boards for temporary purpose. It should be erected on places where is without high wind or other external forces.

Specifications of lightweight U channel sign post

  • Material: high quality steel sheet.
  • Surface treatment: galvanized or baked enamel.
  • Sheet thickness: 14 gauge.
  • Weight: 1.12 lbs./feet.
  • Length: 4′, 5, 6′, 7′ and 8′.
  • Hole diameter: 3/8″.
  • Hole spacing: 1″.
A green color lightweight U channel sign posts on the white background.
SSP-03: Lightweight U channel sign posts.
A drawing of cross section of lightweight U channel sign posts.
SSP-04: Lightweight U channel sign posts drawing.

Heavy duty U channel sign post – most popular

Heavy duty U channel sign post with higher loading capacity than light weight U channel sign post and lower costs than extra heavy duty U channel sign posts is popular with our customers from all over the world. It can be used as permanent sign posts to support heavier sign boards or advertisement boards for common use.

Specifications of heavy duty sign post

  • Material: high quality steel sheet.
  • Surface treatment: galvanized or baked enamel.
  • Sheet thickness: 11 gauge.
  • Length: 7′, 8′, 9′, 10′, 11′ and 12′.
  • Hole diameter: 3/8″.
  • Hole spacing: 1″.
A black color heavy duty U channel sign posts on the white background.
SSP-05: Heavy duty U channel sign posts.
A cross section drawing of heavy duty U channel sign post.
SSP-06: Heavy duty U channel sign post drawing.

Extra heavy duty U channel sign post – most stable

Extra heavy duty U channel sign post is the most stable type. The heavy weight structure can supply highest tensile strength among the three types of U channel sign posts. It is widely used in harsh environments, where has high wind or other external forces for permanent sign mounting applications. It is also an alternative choice to square sign posts or round sign posts.

Specifications of extra heavy duty U channel sign post

  • Material: high quality steel sheet.
  • Surface treatment: galvanized or baked enamel.
  • Sheet thickness: 10 gauge.
  • Weight: 3.0 lbs/feet.
  • Length: 7′, 8′, 9′, 10′, 11′ and 12′.
  • Hole diameter: 3/8″.
  • Hole spacing: 1″.
A black color Extra U channel sign post on the white background.
SSP-07: Extra heavy duty U channel sign post.
A cross section of extra heavy duty U channel sign post on the white background.
SSP-08: Extra heavy duty U channel sign post drawing.

Advantages of U channel post

  • Pre-drilled holes for easy mounting. Pre-drilled holes along the posts can make the bolts and nuts be easy installation and make the sign board or advertisement board be firmly fixed onto the post to withstand the high wind and external forces.
  • Smooth top and tapered end. The smooth top end make the sign post be installed by post driver or hammer easily. And the tapered bottom end can save time and labor when install them to the soil.
  • Different level type for choice. Lightweight, heavy duty and extra heavy duty types for temporary, normal and permanent usage and supply maximum tensile strength and most economical choice.
  • Excellent anti-corrosion performance. Hot dipped galvanized or baked enamel surface treatment supplies excellent corrosion and rust resistance performance to be used in the rainy, seaside and other high corrosive environments.
  • Maintenance free. It can save maintenance cost during its long service life.
A piece of U channel sign post with flat top.
SSP-09: Flat top for easy mounting with post driver or hammer.
A piece of galvanized U channel sign post with tapered bottom.
SSP-10: Tapered bottom for easy fixing into soil and ground.

Square steel sign post

Square sign post is the most flexible and stable type among all the steel sign post. It has superior torsional stability and telescoping ability. Made of high quality square pipe, the square steel sign post has high strength to be used in the heavy duty applications. The square pipe will be treated in hot dipped galvanized or powder coated to improve the corrosion and rust performance and extend service life. Besides, the square posts can be made into various colors according to RAL colors to decorate the environments and blend with surrounding environments.

The square steel sign posts are also divided into different types for your choice and browse them and match the suitable type with your projects and purpose

According to the structure

  • Smooth structure. It is the simplest structure. It has smooth structure and the sign boards or advertisement boards will be mounted onto the post with clips or clamps, which is similar to the round steel sign posts.
  • Perforated structure. It is similar to the U channel steel sign posts, which is pre-drilled holes evenly along the square post. This design make the sign boards or advertisement boards can be easily mounted to the square posts with bolts and nuts.
Several bundles of non-perforated square steel sign posts on the ground.
SSP-11: Non-perforated square steel sign post.
Several bundles of perforated square steel sign posts on the ground.
SSP-12: Perforated square steel sign post.

According to the flexibility

  • Standard type. It has a rigid structure, which has fixed height like the square sign posts and U channel sign posts. So, you should know what height do you need and where you want to use it.
  • Telescoping type. It has flexible structure, it can be folded and opened to your satisfied length. And then bolt the post at the suitable holes for fixation. It is suitable for perforated square pipe only.
A galvanized square sign posts with pre-drilled holes along the post on the white background.
SSP-13: Standard square steel sign post.
A galvanized telescoping square sign posts with pre-drilled holes along the post on the white background.
SSP-14: Telescoping square steel sign post.

According to surface treatment

  • Hot dipped galvanized. Hot dipped galvanized surface treatment is the commonly used and popular type to improve the corrosion and rust resistance performance. It will supply excellent anti-corrosion performance along with bright and smooth surface.
  • Powder coating. Powder coating surface treatment can make the square steel sign posts colorful and beautiful. It can decorate environments and make the place more beautiful. And we can customize colors according to your requirements.
Several bundles of galvanized square sign posts on the ground.
SSP-15: Galvanized square sign post.
Several bundles of green color square sign posts on the ground.
SSP-16: Powder coating square sign post.

According to fixing type.

When you install the square steel sign post, you should know what type of ground, soil or concrete. Then choose our suitable post for easy mounting and installation.

  • Embedded in. It is widely used in the soft soil ground condition. Dig holes and buried the square sign post into soil.
  • Concrete in. Dig holes and then put the square sign posts in and pour concretes into the holes to fix the square sign post.
  • Bolt down. It is widely used in concrete, brick and other solid surface or ground. Just place the square steel sign posts onto suitable place and fix the sign post with bolts and nuts.
A galvanized square sign posts are embedded in the soil.
SSP-17: Embedded in type installation.
A piece of galvanized square sign post is concreted in the ground.
SSP-18: Concrete-in type installation.
A piece of galvanized square sign post is bolted down to the concrete roadside.
SSP-19: Bolt down type installation.

Specifications of square steel sign post

  • Material: high quality steel pipe.
  • Surface treatment: hot dipped galvanized and powder coating.
  • Color: white, blue, yellow, green and other customized colors based on RAL.
  • Post size: 1.5″ × 1.5″, 1.75″ × 1.75″, 2″ × 2″, 2.25″ × 2.25″, 2.5″ × 2.5″.
  • Post thickness: 12 gauge to 14 gauge.
  • Hole diameter: 7/16″.
  • Length: 8′, 10′, 12′, 14′, 24′ and so on.

Advantages of square steel sign post

  • Fixed or telescoping height to suit different applications with multi-height.
  • Easy installation. Bolt down, concrete in and buried types for your choice.
  • Excellent corrosion and rust resistance. Galvanized or powder coating surface can resist corrosion from rain, snow and other weathers.
  • Clamp connection or bolts and nuts connection type to suit more applications and customers’ requirements.
A galvanized square sign post supports stop warning board on the roadside.
SSP-20: Square steel sign post supports warning board.
Two square sign posts support a guide board on the roadside.
SSP-21: Square sign posts support guide board.

Round steel sign post

Round steel sign post, made of high quality steel pipe, and then galvanized or painted various colors for better corrosion and rust resistance performance. Additional, various colors of post can remind or warning people to secure vehicle or pedestrian’s safe.

Round steel sign post has a smooth surface not as the U channel sign posts, which have perforated holes along the post. So the sign boards and advertisement board should be attached onto the round steel sign posts with various clips or clamps.

A detailed clamp and an installation drawing to round sign post.
SSP-22: IA-01 type accessory and installation method.
A detail double round clamp and an installation drawing to round sign post.
SSP-23: IA-02 type accessory and installation method.
A detail of IA-03 bracket and an installation drawing.
SSP-24: IA-03 type bracket and installation method.
A detail of IA-04 bracket and an installation drawing.
SSP-25: IA-04 type bracket and installation method.
A detail of IA-05 bracket and an installation drawing.
SSP-26: IA-05 type bracket and installation method.
A detail of IA-06 bracket and an installation drawing.
SSP-27: IA-06 type bracket and installation method.

Specifications of round pipe sign post

  • Material: high quality steel pipe.
  • Surface treatment: hot dipped galvanized, powder coated or painted.
  • Pipe diameter: 2-3/8″.
  • Pipe thickness: 14 gauge or 16 gauge.
  • Height: 5′ to 12′.

Advantages of round steel sign post

  • Simple structure. Smooth surface and without pre-drilled holes along the post.
  • Easy and multi-choice of installation. We can supply various clamps or clips for mounting the sign board or advertisement board.
  • Corrosion and rust resistance. Galvanized or color painted surface treatment method can improve the corrosion and rust resistance performance of round steel sign post.
  • Painting or warning stickers can be added. Red, blue and other colors of paintings or warning stickers can be added as customers’ requirements.
White and black color round sign post is erected on the roadside supporting a board of elephant passing.
SSP-28: Powder coated round sign posts for reminding.
Galvanized round sign post is erected on the roadside supporting a warning board of elk passing.
SSP-29: Galvanized round sign post for warning.

 

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