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24" x 36" Lightweight A Frame Sign
The Lightweight a-frame is made with corrugated plastic and was designed to provide a lighter a-frame sign than the heavier plastic or metal versions. Storage for this sign is very easy because it completely folds flat. It's weatherproof and if you're using it outdoors you should use a weight with it so it does not blow away. The Lightweight a-frame is custom printed on both sides and is great for interior use. It's easy to set up and store away.
Corrugated Lightweight A Frame Details
- 3/16" Thick Corrugated Board Material
- Full color printed graphics
- Lightweight plastic with hollow flutes in the middle
- Waterproof & Durable
- Indoor or Outdoor use
Don't have a Print Ready Design Setup?
Design Online Program: The fastest way to set up a design for your yard signs is to use our design online program. You can easily set up the design to your liking and save it in your account for future use. By using the design online program, the design will be submitted with your order and will be proofed out quickly, the best part is it's free to use!
- Free to use and save designs
- Choose from many fonts and images
- Save designs in your account for future use
- Upload your own logo and images
- Saves you money on graphic designer fees
Corrugated Plastic Material
Corrugated plastic board is a twin-wall plastic sheet that is made of 3 polypropylene plastic sections. The hollow flutes are sandwiched between two layers of plastic sheeting. Because of the flutes the surface of the board does have thin, straight ridges you can see, however, from a distance the ridges are not noticeable.What's in the Box?
- Full color printed Corrugated Plastic A-frame Sign
Dimensions & Weights
Shipping Box: 38" x 26" x 2" 15lbs
Production Time?
Normal Production time is about 1 business day; however, we know sometimes you need things quickly! We're there for you, offering rush shipping options in the check out.
Production time starts the next business day from proof approval.
To view our current shipping speeds and rates, add the yard signs to the cart, add your shipping state and zip code into the shipping calculator. Check out the current FedEx Ground Shipping Transit times
Design Specs for Print Ready Files 24"x36" Corrugated Plastic A-frame
Artwork should be set up at size or a proportional size:
- 24" wide x 36" tall (portrait)
Before you setup your file; Please view our Design Specs for Print Ready Files
- If you submit a file that is not print ready according to our specifications our graphics team may have to ask you to adjust the artwork and re-submit, which can delay the processing of your order.
Custom Printed Corrugated Plastic Signs Options Explained
Upload Your Print Ready File
- Upload the file with the upload button
- If you have large or multiple files, use the "File Upload" link after the order is placed
Care & Use of the Corrugated Plastic Signs
The Lightweight A-frame durable and weatherproof, however, if you are going to use the sign outside you should use a sandbag or a weighted item to hold down the sign. It's lightweight and can blow away easily.
Cleaning your Corrugated Plastic signs
- Since Corrugated Plastic material is waterproof, you can wipe down your signs with a dry or damp cloth without damaging the board or print.
- Don't use hard chemicals as it could ruin the ink or lamination.
Handle with care outdoors
Corrugated Plastic is a durable weatherproof plastic and is the best material for outdoors.Don't leave Corrugated Plastic signs in vehicles
Vehicles can get extremely hot even if it's feels cool outside. Due to the high temperatures in vehicles, it could ruin your sign by causing it to wrap
Uses for your Custom Printed Corrugated Plastic A Frame Signs
Lightweight A-frames are great, you can easily swap out the signs for new seasons, menu items, special sales, realtor signs and more. They are long lasting, reusable and weatherproof. Here's a few ways to use them.
Great for events like:
- Tradeshow events
- Sale Signage
- Seasonal Signage
- Retail Store Signage
- Menu Boards
- Advertisements
Setup
Your lightweight a frame will arrive folded
- Simply unfold and bend at the hinge in the middle to create a triangle
- Take the bottom flats and overlap them together using the velcro to hold them together to finish your a-frame look
Order Process
Order is placed: We will email you an order confirmation and your customer representative will be in touch during normal business hours.
Here is the next Steps:
Email proof
- Our graphics department will send you a proof via email
Proof Approval
- All proofs will need to be approved by you before printing
Printing
- Once approved the order will move to production where printing will start
Boxing
- When printing is complete your order will be boxed up and prepared for shipping
Shipped
- Your order will be picked up by FedEx at the end of the business day. We ship Monday - Friday, with the exception of holidays.
Tracking
- When your order is scanned in by Fedex you will receive an email from us with the tracking and expected delivery date.
If you have any questions, we are available:
Monday - Friday, with the exception of holidays
8:30am - 5pm EST
800-319-8184
Common Questions?
What is the lightweight a-frame made of?
Our Lightweight A frame is made of coroplast. The board material is weatherproof and durable and can last a long time with proper use and care.
How long can I use my Lightweight A-frame?
The lightweight a-frame signs are durable and long lasting, with proper care and cleaning they can last you years to come.
Is the printed signs durable?
Coroplast is both durable and rigid. It can withstand most weather conditions, especially cold weather as it won't crack when hit by the snow.
Can I use my Lightweight a-frame outside?
Yes, you can use your lightweight a-frame outdoors. Make sure to use some kind of weight such as a sandbag to hold down the sign or it will blow away very easily.
Is the graphic mounted to the printed panels?
Our coroplast is printed direct to material.
Will my graphic peel away over time?
The coroplast prints won't peel since they are printed direct to material
Can I make my sign double sided?
The lightweight a-frames are naturally 2 side printed. If you want it to me single sided that is ok, the backside will be blank white then.
I need my corrugated a-frame sign quickly!
Great, we specialize in quick turnarounds times! Since we do all the printing in house at our Manchester, Connecticut location, we can print and ship most orders within 1 business day, larger quantities take longer. We also offer rush shipping in the check out if you need quick shipping.
How many colors or details can I use in my artwork, will it cost extra?
You can use any number of colors or any amount of detail in your artwork without incurring any additional fees. We print our Boards in full color and no matter how many colors or how detailed the artwork is, it won't affect the cost of the sign.
What color profile should I use in my artwork?
We accept CMYK, RGB, Mixed colors and Pantone colors. We use a 4-color process, and each color profile will be converted to meet the original coloring as closely as possible.
When will I get a proof?
Typically, you'll receive a proof via email from our graphics department within 1-2 hours of placing the order, if the order is placed during regular business hours of 8:30am - 5pm EST, Monday - Friday, with the exception of holidays. If you place your order during off hours/days, you'll receive a proof 1-2 hours from the time we re-open.
I don't have a print ready file or software to set up artwork, how can I get artwork set up?
We have a very user-friendly design online program; anyone can use it and it's free for you to use! You can pick any of the editable templates we have set up or you can start from scratch. It has lots of options such as adding text, images, colors and even logos, the possibilities are endless! Make sure to create an account and save your designs for future use!
I realized I sent the wrong file when I received the proof, what do I do?
No worries, this is why we send proofs! If you realized something is wrong in your artwork or sent the wrong file, simply respond to the graphics proof email, and let them know if you are sending a new file or have changes to your design online artwork. Our graphics team will always send you updated proofs, and nothing goes to print without your approval.
I approved of the proof then realized it was wrong, what do I do?
We work fast over here, once the proof is approved it moves to production quickly. If you realize the proof was wrong after approving contact us as soon as possible. We can try to holt production if your order has not started to print yet. Once it starts printing it will be hard to pull it back at that point so the sooner you can let us know the better chances, we have to stop it.