Sustainable sign durability
To maximise your sign durability, all our reflective films have fully compatible digital inks, laminates & protective overlay. Whether you want to improve performance or protect against weathering or vandalism, they have you covered. In addition, ORALITE digital inks meet all colour, visibility and durability regulations when applied to reflective films.
These protective overlays ensure performance over their lifecycle, cutting maintenance costs since signs last longer. The sections below provide details on each overlay available to ORALITE traffic sign makers.
TRANSPARENT FILM
ORALITE 5051 & 5061
ORALITE 5051 and 5061 are transparent films specially developed for bonding to compatible reflective films. These films protect against weathering and ensure performance on printed or plotted signs. They offer excellent transparency, dimensional stability and have optimal cutting or processing properties.
- Protects sign faces & ensures performance
- Provides high-visibility and stability
- Includes colourless & coloured versions
- ORALITE 5061 durability is 12 years
- ORALITE 5051 durability is 7 years
PROTECTIVE OVERLAY
ORALITE 5090 Anti-Dew
ORALITE 5090 Anti-Dew is a highly efficient, protective overlay for compatible reflective films. It provides anti-dew protection that lasts up to 10 years. Thanks to a special coating that prevents water droplets from forming on the film’s surface.
- Protects against dew & ensures visibility
- Coating blocks water droplets from forming
- Maintains retroreflection despite damp weather
- Stops prints & colours fading from UV exposure
- ORALITE 5090 durability is 10 years
PROTECTIVE OVERLAY
ORALITE 5095 Anti-Graffiti
ORALITE 5095 Anti-Graffiti is a transparent film specifically designed to protect reflective signs from vandalism. It provides a dirt-repellent, wipeable surface that lasts up to 10 years. Graffiti is removed by brushing with soap or ORALITE 5095REM Graffiti Remover.
- Protects against Graffiti & marker pens
- Gives a wipeable finish that repels markings
- Maintains sign performance for longer
- Stop signs fading from sunlight exposure
- ORALITE 5095 durability is 10 years
PROTECTIVE OVERLAY
ORALITE 5097 Anti-Sticker
ORALITE 5097 Anti-Sticker is a transparent film that protects signs from stickers. Its surface is finely structured, stopping stickers from fully adhering and making them easily removable. This reduces maintenance costs & prevents signs from needing to be replaced.
- Protect signs from stickers & their adhesive
- The film’s structured surface aids removal
- Stickers are washed off by rain or wiping
- Does not impair road sign reflectivity
- ORALITE 5097 durability is 10 years
DIGITAL INK
ORALITE 5017 & 5019i Inks
ORALITE 5017 and 5019i digital inks are designed for use with traffic printers. The inks enable the printers to produce UKCA & CE compliant signs on reflective films. By leveraging the advantages of each system, they minimise ink consumption and reduce drying times.
- Inks optimised for ORALITE reflective films
- UKCA & CE compliant ink for certified signs
- Suitable for permanent and temporary signs
- 5017 eco-solvent inks offer sustainable printing
- 5090i inks provide reliable & long-lasting results
Downloads
Resources
Download reflective data, info sheets, or learn more from our case studies.
