TRAFFIC SIGN POSTS

BY SAPA POLE PRODUCTS

LEADING THE WAY

Wouldnt it be nice if the entire streetscape was

of a uniform design? Avoiding unnecessary clutter?
Sapa has a solution for this problem.
The advantages of Sapa Traffic Sign Posts are:
Body NE2 rating see attached
Light weight aluminium, easy to
certification;
install;
Sustainable, the product is
50 year design life;
Carbon Neutral;
Low level access door as
Large stocks of standard 4m
standard, remove high level
wide based Passively Safe Sign
electrical connections to low level;
Posts in U.K.
Passively Safe, FULLY crash
tested and endorsed by a Notified

Shored-up Multi legged Sign Post

Single legged Sign Post

Multi legged Sign Post

Suitable for all kinds of traffic situations

Carbon neutral Traffic Sign Posts,
the most important features:
Minimum of 95% recycled material.
100% recyclable, time after time.
Less weight (upto 20% less) with
our smart reinforcement profile.
Energy saving measures during
the production process.
Environmentally friendly ground
protection.

Overview with sign post-types

Configuration

Dimension
d (mm)

Moment
Mu* (kNm)

Max.
height (m)

Passive Safety
Performance class

Single legged

76 165

2,2 10,6

10

100NE2

Single legged 145 250

7,4 - 23,9

15

100NE3 (incl. shear off)

Multi legged

76 165

2,2 10,6

10

100NE2

Multi legged

145 250

7,4 - 23,9

15

100NE2 (incl. shear off)

Shored-up
Multi-legged

145
shored

130

10

100NE2 (incl. shear off)

15

15

Single legged 250 330 30,0 - 152,6

Multi legged

*Moment (kNm) max. resistance of support in the configuration against bending (bending-capacity)

CE Certificate: List of approved products

Products

Qualities and categories

250 330 30,0 - 152,6

Dimensions

Harmonised standard under reference: hEN 12899-1:2007

A. Supports for use with fixed vertical road traffic signs

including signal heads according to EN 12368:2006 and variable message traffic signs according to EN 12966-1:2009

Durability: Resistance to corrosion Aluminium; SP1 with or without

Performance under vehicle impact (passive safety) for single post supports:
1. Products with nominal diameter / nominal wall thickness 250 mm / 4.0 mm, with nominal height of
15 m and all smaller members, but over 2 m, supplied with internal shear mechanism and founded
using a backfill type X with a TOAD (**) or a backfill type R (Rigid).

Performance under vehicle impact type 100,NE,3 (*)

2. Products with nominal diameter / nominal wall thickness 250 mm / 4.0 mm, with nominal height of
15 m and all smaller members, but over 2 m, supplied with internal shear mechanism and founded
using a backfill type X with a TOAD (**) or a backfill type R (Rigid).

Performance under vehicle impact type 70,NE,3

3. Products with nominal diameter / nominal wall thickness 165 mm / 3.3 mm, with nominal height of
10 m and all smaller members, but over 2 m using Standard Soil or Rigid (backfill type S or R).

Performance under vehicle impact type 100,NE,2 (*)

4. Products with nominal diameter / nominal wall thickness 165 mm / 3.3 mm, with nominal height of
10 m and all smaller members, but over 2 m using Standard Soil or Rigid (backfill type S or R).

Performance under vehicle impact type 70,NE,2

(*) also including multilegged supports with clear distances greater than 1 600 mm in class 100,NE,2
(according to EN 12767:2007, 4.3.7 and Annex F note C ; 1 600mm = 1 500/cos20)

(**) as described in the specific report of the assessment of the performance prepared and issued by
OCAB-OCBS for SAPA POLE PRODUCTS

1148-CPR-(20)090709

Technical specifications
Door equipped with twin flush-fit
locks (anti-vandal optional);
Finishes: available in a range of RAL
finishes, typically Grey/Black or
Brushed finish;
Can be fitted with reduction spigots to
accept illumination or welded top caps
/ removable top caps as needed;
Equipped with its own removable top
cap to aid installation and provide
protection against water ingress;
Raise and Lower versions overcome
the problems of the Working at Height
regulations, centre island applications;
Installed in standard sleeved soil
foundations, speedy and cost effective
installation.

Shored-up Multi legged sign post

Crash tests can be found under the Passive Safe page of our website: www.sapapoleproducts.com

SAPA POLE PRODUCTS

Postal address
P.O. Box 75
NL-5150 AB Drunen
Netherlands

Visiting address
Alcoalaan 12
NL-5151 RW Drunen
Netherlands

Phone +31 416 386 200

Fax
+31 416 386 230
Email info.poleproducts.nl@sapagroup.com
Website www.sapapoleproducts.com

Sapa Pole Products Rev. 2 EN Sign Post, Subject to product changes, misprints and printing errors

Notes regarding the overview with sign post-types

In all cases Soil and Rigid foundations are valid, but in case there is a shear off
construction inside the column, a concrete mass below ground level is required.
Further details upon request.
Clear distance for Multi-legged configurations between supports needs to be
a minimum of 1600mm.
Recommended mounting height according to EN12767 is 2 meters above
ground level.
Doors can be included to allow illumination.

Material Extruded aluminium stepped or conical circular tubes

Grade fy = 160 N/mm (characteristic elastic limit)
Dimensions expressed in nominal diameter and nominal wall thickness
from 76 mm by 2.5 mm to 250 mm by 4.0 mm with

Structural Performance declared by the Producer according to

hEN12899-1:2007, 5