Features and benefits of using Outdoor Snap Frames.
A snap frame is one of the simplest ways of displaying posters and signs. This outdoor snap frame has a UV stable polycarbonate cover and contains a rubber seal inside the frame to prevent frontal rain from seeping in. The front hinges snaps open making it easier to change poster. No tools are necessary and clip frame does not need to be removed from the wall. Poster will stay in excellent condition thanks to the UV stable polycarbonate protective cover. The screw holes are hidden when the front cover is closed. Poster frames can be hung portrait or landscape.
They are specifically designed for outdoor use and is suitable for displaying posters, evacuation diagrams in public areas such as hospitals, community centres, movie theatres and shopping centres.
How do I update my graphics?
The snap frame is single sided, it can be clipped open from all four sides. Once clips are open remove the polycarbonate front cover and insert the required poster.
How wide is the snap frame?
The frame profile is 35mm wide and this creates a 10mm overlap of your poster on each side. The frame stands out approximately 10mm from the wall.
How is the frame mounted?
The aluminium snap frames comes with pre-drilled holes and with wall fixings and screws ready for mounting.
What is the frame made of?
The frame is made from aluminium with a white non transparent backing panel.
What is the cover made of?
The cover is a clear UV resistant polycarbonate cover that does not shrink or turn yellow outdoors. The thickness of the cover is 0.4mm. These covers are larger than the paper size to allow it to cover the rubber seal.
Can I use this frame outdoors?
Yes this frame is specifically designed to use outdoors however it is highly recommended that you print on waterproof paper to prevent water damage to poster in case of heavy sheet rain.
What thickness paper can I use?
The frame can hold a poster with a maximum thickness of 1mm
Dimensions
Paper Size mm |
Frame Size mm |
Visual Size mm |
A0 – 841 x 1189 |
891 x 1239 |
821 x 1169 |
A1 – 594 x 841 |
644 x 891 |
574 x 821 |
A2 – 420 x 594 |
470 x 644 |
400 x 574 |
A3 – 297 x 420 |
347 x 470 |
277 x 400 |
A4 – 210 x 297 |
260 x 347 |
190 x 277 |
*Visual Area is the amount of graphic shown
Replacement Covers for this item can be ordered HERE