IMO Safety Symbols & Signaling Placards for Marine Vessels

Ensure your vessel meets international maritime safety standards with our range of IMO safety symbols and signaling placards. These essential marine signs are designed to comply with IMO Resolution A.654(16) and A.760(18), as required by SOLAS Chapter III. From fire-fighting equipment to life-saving appliance locations, our placards provide clear, universally recognized instructions that reduce confusion and enhance emergency response effectiveness.

Crafted from marine-grade PVC with a strong acrylic adhesive backing, these symbols withstand the harshest offshore conditions: saltwater spray, UV exposure, extreme temperature fluctuations, and vibration. The high-intensity colors and photoluminescent options ensure visibility even in low-light or smoke-filled environments. Ideal for use on bulkheads, doors, lifeboats, fire stations, and hazardous areas, they simplify compliance audits and crew training.

Key Features

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetail
ComplianceIMO Resolution A.654(16) & A.760(18), SOLAS Chapter III
MaterialMarine-grade PVC, 2mm thickness
AdhesivePressure-sensitive acrylic (long-lasting bond)
Operating Temperature-30°C to +80°C (-22°F to +176°F)
Available Sizes100mm × 100mm, 150mm × 150mm, 200mm × 200mm, 300mm × 300mm
Design ColorsRed, green, yellow, blue (per IMO color codes)
Mounting MethodSelf-adhesive backing
ApplicationLife-saving appliances, fire-fighting equipment, emergency exits, hazardous areas

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these IMO symbols SOLAS compliant?

Yes, they are designed to comply with IMO Resolution A.654(16) and A.760(18), which are referenced in SOLAS Chapter III for safety signs and symbols.

What are the standard sizes available?

Our standard sizes include 100mm × 100mm, 150mm × 150mm, 200mm × 200mm, and 300mm × 300mm. Custom sizes can be manufactured to order – please contact our sales team for specifics.

Can the symbols be installed outdoors?

Yes, the materials are UV-resistant, weatherproof, and suitable for exterior installation on exposed decks, superstructures, or near water. The acrylic adhesive bonds reliably even in humid environments.

What is the recommended installation procedure?

Clean the surface thoroughly with degreaser, ensure it is dry and at least 15°C (59°F), then peel the backing and press the sign firmly from center to edges. For best results, allow 24 hours for the adhesive to reach maximum strength.

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