2026 U.S. Professional Signage Catalog - Catalog - Page 329
Thin Gauge Metal Signs & PLATES:
How to Order
STEP 1
Choose your manufacturing method
SCREEN
PRINTED
ETCHED AND
COLOR FILLED
Process
Chemical etching
Appearance Raised or recessed design
Process
Ink transfer through a screen
Appearance Vibrant colors, various designs
Durability
Highly durable, resistant to weathering
Durability
Durable, but may be less abrasion resistant
Cost
Generally more expensive
Cost
Generally more affordable
SUBLIMATION
Process
Sublimation
Appearance Vibrant colors, various designs
STEP 2
Durability
Durable, but may be less resistant to abrasion
Cost
Most affordable
Choose your material and thickness
Etched Stainless Steel
Screen Printed Aluminum
.029" & .050"
.025" & .040"
Etched Brass
Sublimated Aluminum
.020" & .040"
.020", .040" & .050"
Etched Aluminum
.025", .050" & .125"
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