Vinyl Type
We use quality 3M and Arlon (Calon) vinyl for most of our signage. They are all suitable for indoor/outdoor use and self adhesive.
Vinyl Options for DIY Vinyl Lettering:
For simplicity there are 3 different types of vinyl available for DIY vinyl lettering:
Temporary Vinyl - 3M 30 Series Vinyl Film
- Ideal for short term applications such as point of sale signs, real estate signage, promotions, exhibitions and internal displays
- 2 year indoor/outdoor durability
- Lowest vinyl cost option
- Opaque calendered vinyl film
- Removable clear adhesive
- Application to flat surfaces on vehicles, signs, windows and display graphics
- Self adhesive
Intermediate vinyl - 3M 50 Series Vinyl Film
- Recommended for most signage options eg. Window Lettering, Vehicle Lettering, General Signage
- 5-7 indoor/outdoor durability
- Medium vinyl cost option
- Stabilised polymeric calendered film
- Clear adhesive allows 2 way viewing through transparent surfaces
- Application to flat surfaces and mild curves on vehicles, signs windows and display graphics
- Self adhesive
Premium cast vinyl - Arlon High Performance Vinyl
- Recommended for longer life general signage in tougher environments
- Recommended for boat, yacht and other marine applications
- 8-10year indoor/outdoor durability even on the toughest applications
- Premium 2 mil cast vinyl
- Permanent adhesive
- Recommended for longer life general signage in tougher environments.
- Recommended for boat, yacht and other marine applications.
- High vinyl cost option.
- Suitable for application to flat surfaces, convex and concave curves, corrugations and rivets
- Self adhesive





