Opening Hours Signs: What to Include and Which to Choose

NSW-format no stopping, school days no stopping, parking area, local traffic area, warning, road surface and works signs for councils, contractors and private roads.

How to read a Hazchem code (Emergency Action Code): the number for firefighting media, the letter for protection and containment, and the E for evacuation.

Keep clear of moving machinery, watch your hands, machine starts automatically, guards in place, lockout and do not operate signs for factories, workshops and farms.

Automatic gate, boom gate, no tailgating, swipe, intercom, roller door and keep gate closed signs for strata buildings, car parks, estates and warehouses.

Personalised birthday speed signs, birthday legend diamonds, milestone, party and retirement signs made with their name, age or year.

Road work ahead, workers ahead, prepare to stop, roadwork speed, detour, uneven surface and NSW, QLD and WA roadwork signs for civil and traffic control crews.

How danger, warning, caution and notice headers differ on Australian safety signs, what AS 1319 says, and how to choose the right one.

Meeting room, training room, server room, change room, parents room, art room, treatment room and other room and door name signs, grouped by building type.

Entry only, exit only, way out, deliveries this way, truck entrance, reception this way and pedestrian walkway signs for businesses, warehouses and offices.

Authorised personnel only, restricted area, no admittance, staff only, high voltage, work zone, farm and security signs, and how to pick the right wording.

WHS Schedule 13 package store and bulk tank placards, manifest signs, emergency information panels, limited quantity placards and ADG package marks and labels.

What supplementary plates are and which to order: at all times, next metres, vehicles excepted, GVM and height limits, when wet, advisory speed, school and kiss and ride plates.

Radiation warning, X-ray room, radioactive store, gauge, Class 7 transport and laser signs and labels for clinics, labs, mines and testing firms.

Customer, client, staff, tenant, reserved, time limit, delivery, trailer, bicycle and tow away signs for business car parks.

Maximum height, low clearance and mind your head signs for car parks, basements, loading docks and carports, plus how to choose the right number.

Welcome, beer garden, happy hour, trivia, parma night, live music and Christmas party signs for pubs, taverns and clubs.

Playground rules, supervision, closed, and state no smoking within 10 metres of play equipment signs for parks, strata, childcare and caravan parks.

Charge here only, no charging in fire stairs, charger fire warning, no e-bikes beyond this point and bike storage signs for apartment buildings and workplaces.

Black Friday, Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year sale signs with your own discount, plus trading hours, delivery cut-off and payment signs for the busy season.

Heat stress, drinking water, sunscreen, hat, snake, first aid and pool lightning signs for worksites, farms, schools and parks this summer.

Parcel delivery instructions, no junk mail, driveway, kids at play, gate, dog, security and Christmas signs for Australian homes.

Diesel fuel, capacity, fuel bay, no naked flames, spill kit, emergency stop, store placard and pipe marker signs for farm tanks, depots and site fuel bays.

Opening hours, order here, wait to be seated, allergy, wifi, coffee humour, Christmas bookings and outdoor dining signs for cafés and restaurants.

Opening hours, payment, Christmas sale, CCTV, staff-only, customer parking and safety signs for retail shops, from the front window to the back room.

All SignShine sign guides in one place, grouped by industry: construction, statutory and fire safety, strata, workplaces, outdoor, shops and buying guides.

Pesticide spraying, crop sprayed, mowing, irrigation sprinkler, falling limbs and lawn signs for parks, schools, sports fields and farms.

What a tree protection zone is, the TPZ no entry, no storage and no excavation signs, signs with DA and arborist details, and protected tree signs.

Push and pull, automatic door, emergency exit only, door alarmed, push bar, keep door closed and air conditioning door signs.

Roof access, fragile surface, harness, edge protection, mezzanine, falling object, ladder and scaffold signs for working at height.

Class diamonds, flammable liquid and corrosive store signs, pool chemical signs, poisons information and 1080 bait signs for chemical storage areas.

Litter, dumping, camping, fire, drone, ball game, skateboard, golf, glass, smoking and graffiti signs for parks, reserves, centres and strata.

Wet floor, slippery surface, mind the step, trip hazard and fragile surface signs, and the places slips and trips happen most.

All visitors must sign in, report to site office, QR code check-in and visitor entrance signs for workplaces, sites, schools and farms.

How logo signs work, logo file tips for a sharp print, and the most popular logo signs for builders, agents, security companies and cafes.

Welcome, opening hours, walk-ins, bookings, gift voucher, Christmas, reception and barber personality signs for salons, barbers and beauty studios.

Solar PV array, dual supply, inverter, battery energy storage, switchboard and switch room signs for solar and battery installations.

No swimming, deep water, rip current, blue-green algae, flood, lifebuoy, boat ramp and jetty signs for dams, rivers, parks and sites.

A simple guide to sign sizes from 225x300mm to 600x900mm, with reading distances, a letter-height rule of thumb and sizes by situation.

Reception, meeting room, boardroom, quiet zone, office kitchen, fun culture and safety signs for offices and co-working spaces.

Shared path, separated path, bicycle lane, give way, keep left, dismount and cyclist warning signs for parks, campuses and estates.

Machinery guarding, vehicle hoist, EV high voltage, welding, spray painting, battery charging, spill kit and PPE signs for workshops and mechanics.

Fresh eggs, honey, produce, hay and firewood for sale signs, with tips for signs drivers can read from the road.

For sale, auction, lease, open home, directional, under contract, sold and leased signs for agents, property managers and private sellers.

Under 18 notices, health warnings, sold-here signs and licence notices for tobacco and smoking product retailers in every state and territory.

Liquor licence, under 18, liquor boundary, cut-off, CCTV and gaming signs for pubs, clubs, bars and bottle shops in NSW, QLD, VIC, ACT, NT and WA.

Fire stair door, keep clear, exit, roof access and fire equipment signs, plus Fire and Rescue NSW level identification, entry point and ESIP signs.

Fire warning, fire service switch, lift lobby, level identification, motor room and resident rule signs for lifts in apartment and commercial buildings.

The difference between fire extinguisher location and identification signs, the dry chemical, CO2 and wet chemical signs, and where to mount them.

Cattle, sheep, cattle grid, kangaroo, koala, horse, snake, electric fence and farm gate signs for rural properties and farm roads.