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Sample Signs

SIGN TYPE A		Back to main
CONTENTS:	Room number only, in tactile and Braille.
USAGE:	Typically used for classrooms.
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white lettering
SIZE:	8” x 8”
MESSAGE:	None
SIGN TYPE B
CONTENTS:	Room number in tactile and Braille, room identification in tactile and Braille
USAGE:	Rooms with permanent functions such as mechanical rooms, storage, and custodial.
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white lettering.
SIZE:	8” x 8”
MESSAGE:	5/8” font, 11 characters per line, 3 lines max.
SIGN TYPE C-1
CONTENTS:	Room number in tactile and Braille, room identification in tactile with more specific information as an insert.
USAGE:	Rooms with semi-permanent functions such as individual offices, wall installation.
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white lettering.
SIZE:	8” x 8”
MESSAGE:	Tactile: 5/8” font, 11 characters per line, 2 lines max. Insert: 3/8” font, 22 characters per line, 3 lines max.
SIGN TYPE C-2
CONTENTS:	Room number in tactile and Braille, room identification in tactile with more specific information as an insert.
USAGE:	Rooms with semi-permanent functions such as individual offices,wall installation.
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white lettering.
SIZE:	8” x 8”
MESSAGE:	Tactile: 5/8” font, 11 characters per line, 2 lines max. Insert: 3/8” font, 22 characters per line, 3 lines max.
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SIGN TYPE E
CONTENTS:	Room number in tactile and Braille, room identification in tactile and Braille with symbol.
USAGE:	Toilet Rooms
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white lettering.
SIZE:	9” x 9”
MESSAGE:	1.25” font, 1 line only: MEN, WOMEN, or UNISEX Please state if Barrier Free (B.F.)
SIGN TYPE G
CONTENTS:	Department identification in vinyl only.
USAGE:	A larger informational sign for rooms with permanent functions such as departmental suites.
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white lettering.
SIZE:	16” x 8”
MESSAGE:	1” font, 16 characters per line, 4 lines max.
SIGN TYPE H
CONTENTS:	Stair number and floor level in tactile and Braille, and exit location in tactile and Braille with arrow.
USAGE:	Informational signs for stairwells.
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white lettering.
SIZE:	16” x 8”
MESSAGE:	3/4” font, 18 characters per line.
SIGN TYPE I
CONTENTS:	Room numbers and arrow symbols in vinyl.
USAGE:	Directional, indicating direction of rooms, wall mounted (I-A), or ceiling hung (I-B).
APPEARANCE:	Brown with white vinyl.
SIZE:	16” x varies with message.
MESSAGE:	1” font, 10 characters (and arrow) per line, 1 line max.
Performance Standards Americans With Disabilities Act Michigan Barrier Free Code System Description Plastic signage, wall mounted, with raised letters and braille symbols. Back to main