This asbestos warning sign can help you keep your employees safe from the risks of asbestos. The health and safety executive says that 10,000 workers die every year because of the risks of asbestos. There may be asbestos in buildings that were built before the year 2000. Fibres of asbestos that get into the air can cause lung cancer. One of the first signs that someone has breathed in asbestos is shortness of breath. By showing the risks that asbestos creates, our "Danger Asbestos" sign can help lower early deaths by warning of the risks that asbestos creates.Asbestos used to be praised for how useful it was, but now it is very dangerous. Asbestos is a quiet danger that can be found in many older homes and buildings. It is very important for everyone to know how to read asbestos signs. These signs aren't just notes; they're important warnings that can keep you safe and healthy. If you don't pay attention to them, you could be exposed to dangerous situations that could cause major health problems like mesothelioma and asbestosis. As we all know, being aware is the first step to safety. Knowing these signs could mean the difference between life and death. Asbestos warning signs are available in a variety of sizes and materials, as illustrated below. Where relevant, our products are designed to comply with all UK government regulations or best practise.
Product Options
| Full Code | Size (mm) | Material | Price |
| 14259G | 300 x 100 | Rigid Plastic | £3.63 |
| 14259M | 600 x 200 | Rigid Plastic | £12.45 |
| 14259P | 600 x 400 | Rigid Plastic | £21.63 |
| 24259G | 300 x 100 | Self Adhesive Vinyl | £3.02 |
| 24259M | 600 x 200 | Self Adhesive Vinyl | £8.49 |
| 84259G | 300 x 100 | Quick-Fix Rigid PVC with SAV Backing | £8.93 |
On all of our safety signs, we offer the fastest guaranteed delivery option in the UK at our checkout. If you order before 3pm, your signs will be delivered by our courier before 9am or before 10am any weekday except Sunday. The standard delivery time is the next day, but we cannot give you a specific time.
Guidance on Sizes
This table shows maximum viewing distances in 'good' and 'poor' light conditions. Please note that hese are a guidelines only - please refer to BS ISO 3864-1: 2011 for specific calculations. You can download a copy of the Health and Safety Executive's "Safety signs and signals" document by clicking here
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| Sign Dimension (W x H) | Max. Distance - Poor Light | Max. Distance - Good Light |
| 300 x 100mm | 6.6M | 11.8M |
| 450 x 150mm | 9.5M | 17M |
| 600 x 200mm | 14.3M | 25M |
Delivery Schedule
Orders in mainland UK placed before 3.00pm from Monday to Friday will be delivered the following working day.
Deliveries to N.Ireland will be between 2-3 days.
The above delivery times are applicable subject to the products being in stock. If orders are placed for products which are not in stock then you will be notified by phone or email.
Delivery is normally made between 9am and 5pm. We are unable to provide customers with an exact time for delivery. While we offer a next day delivery service, it is not guaranteed.