Sewage Outlet Sign
Product code: PSS-WS-WRN-0009
The AS 2416.1 "SEWAGE OUTLET" sign marks treated and untreated ocean-outlet zones, stormwater-sewage overflow points, and licensed industrial-discharge buffers. State EPA marine-licence conditions typically mandate permanent signage at the outlet and within the exclusion zone to protect swimmers and divers from pathogenic contamination.
Material
Rigid plastic sheet suited to indoor and sheltered or general outdoor applications, subject to the print finish and site exposure.
Viewing distance is indicative; check approach distance, lighting and mounting position for the site.
Includes $2.45 GST
- Australia-wide shipping; live or quoted freight depends on order size
- Off-the-shelf safety-sign artwork is supplied as shown; no design proof is required.
- Dispatch timing depends on current stock and order quantity.
| Quantity | Unit (inc GST) | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | $27.00 | — |
| 5-9 | $24.84 | 8% off |
| 10-24 | $22.95 | 15% off |
| 25-49 | $20.52 | 24% off |
| 50-99 | $18.36 | 32% off |
| 100+ | $16.20 | 40% off |
View volume pricing
| Quantity | Unit (inc GST) | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | $27.00 | — |
| 5-9 | $24.84 | 8% off |
| 10-24 | $22.95 | 15% off |
| 25-49 | $20.52 | 24% off |
| 50-99 | $18.36 | 32% off |
| 100+ | $16.20 | 40% off |
Product details
The AS 2416.1 "SEWAGE OUTLET" sign marks treated and untreated ocean-outlet zones, stormwater-sewage overflow points, and licensed industrial-discharge buffers. State EPA marine-licence conditions typically mandate permanent signage at the outlet and within the exclusion zone to protect swimmers and divers from pathogenic contamination.
Marine aluminium is the standard for permanent ocean-outlet posts, resisting salt spray and UV degradation over decades. Polypropylene suits temporary overflow events or maintenance windows. Vinyl serves council notice boards and facility interiors. All materials carry the yellow-triangle warning pictogram and comply with AS 2416.1 colour and symbol requirements.
Platinum Signs delivers Australia-wide and works with councils, water authorities, and licensed operators to meet EPA compliance deadlines. Trade accounts receive bulk pricing; we can fast-track orders to meet licence-condition installation timelines.
Check the sign format before ordering
Final sign type, wording, size, placement and material depend on the site risk, project specification and applicable jurisdiction. Confirm the requirement with the relevant WHS adviser or regulator.
This is general product information, not legal or engineering advice. A safety sign is one part of a workplace control system; confirm the site and jurisdictional requirements before ordering.
Material options
Rigid plastic sheet suited to indoor and sheltered or general outdoor applications, subject to the print finish and site exposure.
Indicative durability: Medium-term use; site conditions apply · Typical use: Warehouses, factories, permanent indoor/outdoor
Rigid aluminium sheet suited to long-term signage where corrosion resistance and dimensional stability matter.
Indicative durability: Long-term substrate; print and site conditions apply · Typical use: Permanent outdoor installations and high-durability sites
Peel-and-stick vinyl for smooth surfaces. Walls, doors, machinery, and equipment labelling.
Indicative durability: Short- to medium-term use; surface and exposure affect service life · Typical use: Indoor walls, equipment labels, smooth surfaces
Size guide
Viewing distances are selection aids, not prescribed compliance distances. Check the site approach, lighting, wording and mounting position.
| Size | Indicative distance | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| 225 x 300mm | Up to 5m | Indoor, close range |
| 300 x 450mm | Up to 10m | Standard indoor/outdoor |
| 450 x 600mm | Up to 15m | Outdoor, site entrances |
| 600 x 900mm | Up to 25m | Large sites, high visibility |
Optional finishes
Pre-drilled Holes (4 corners)
4 pre-drilled mounting holes in each corner for easy screw or cable-tie installation.
Available with rigid materials only.
Lamination
Clear protective overlaminate for added UV and scratch resistance. Service life still depends on the print, exposure, cleaning and installation.
Available with vinyl or aluminium only.
Specifications
| Product code | PSS-WS-WRN-0009 |
|---|---|
| Product | Sewage Outlet Sign |
| Category | Water Safety Signs |
| Format guidance | Confirm the safety-sign category and project specification for the site |
| Printing | UV direct print |
| Selected material | Polypropylene (1.6mm) |
| Selected size | 225 x 300mm (Small) |
| Indicative durability | Medium-term use; site conditions apply |
| Indicative viewing distance | Up to 5m |
| Available sizes | 225 x 300mm (Small), 300 x 450mm (Medium), 450 x 600mm (Large), 600 x 900mm (Extra Large) |
| Available materials | Polypropylene (1.6mm), Aluminium (1.6mm), Self-Adhesive Vinyl (Sticker) |
Selected specifications update with the material and size controls above.
Frequently asked questions
Is this sign required by my EPA licence?
Most state EPA marine-licence conditions for sewage outlets mandate permanent signage at the outlet and within the exclusion zone. Check your specific licence conditions for placement, size, and replacement intervals.
What's the best material for a permanent ocean outlet?
Marine aluminium is engineered for salt-spray and UV exposure over 10+ years. It won't rust, pit, or fade like standard steel or corrode like uncoated polypropylene in tidal zones.
How large should the sign be?
300×450 mm is readable from 15–20 metres; 450×600 mm suits busier beaches or wider exclusion zones. Check your EPA licence for any size specifications.
Can I get a sign installed quickly to meet a licence deadline?
Yes — contact our trade team with your deadline and we'll prioritise your order. We deliver Australia-wide within 5–7 working days and can advise on installation logistics.
Do you supply signage for stormwater-sewage overflow points too?
Yes — the same sign works for mixed stormwater-sewage overflow points. Confirm the exact hazard description with your EPA officer and we'll ensure your sign matches the licence wording.
