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Aviation Fuel Sign
NZD $11.95 – NZD $44.95 exc. GST
Hazardous Sign – Aviation Fuel Sign
The “Aviation Fuel Sign” is essential for preventing accidents, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining operational efficiency. They are a critical component in maintaining safety for both the aircraft and the personnel handling fuel.
- Standard sizes available
- Laminated
- Supplied as an adhesive vinyl sticker or mounted on corflute/thin PVC sheet or an ACM panel
- Meets industry standards
HAZCHEM Sign – Aviation Fuel Sign
The Aviation Fuel Signs play a crucial role in aviation safety and operational efficiency. Here are key reasons why these signs are important:
1. Safety
- Prevention of Fueling Errors: Aviation fuel comes in different types (e.g., AVGAS for piston engines, Jet A for turbine engines), and using the wrong fuel can lead to catastrophic engine failure. Clearly marked signs help ensure that personnel refuel aircraft with the correct type of fuel.
- Emergency Response: In case of fuel spills or fires, aviation fuel signs provide clear information about the type of fuel stored, enabling emergency teams to respond appropriately based on the fuel’s characteristics, such as flammability.
2. Regulatory Compliance
- Adherence to Standards: Aviation is a highly regulated industry. Fuel storage and dispensing facilities must follow strict guidelines from aviation authorities (like the FAA or ICAO). Proper signage ensures compliance with these standards, avoiding legal or financial penalties.
- Environmental Laws: Aviation fuels, especially leaded fuels like AVGAS, pose environmental risks. Correct signage ensures that fuel is handled according to environmental protection regulations, such as preventing soil and water contamination.
3. Efficiency
- Operational Clarity: Fuel signs provide clear, quick identification of the fuel type, which helps ground staff avoid delays during aircraft refueling. This is especially important in busy airports or during time-sensitive operations.
- Fuel Handling: Different fuels require specific handling procedures. Signs ensure that employees use the correct equipment and methods to safely dispense and store the fuel.
4. Health Protection
- Toxicity Awareness: Certain aviation fuels, like AVGAS (which contains lead), can be harmful if mishandled. Proper signage helps ensure that workers take necessary precautions, such as wearing protective gear or following specific handling guidelines, reducing the risk of exposure.
5. International Standardization
- Cross-Border Operations: Airports and fueling stations around the world use standardized fuel signage to avoid confusion, especially for international flights. Pilots and ground crew, regardless of where they are, can understand the fuel types and follow appropriate procedures.
Please note. We make some of our safety signs to order and it may take 5 to 10 business days to receive. If you require your order urgently, please don’t hesitate to contact us to confirm an estimated delivery date prior to placing your order.
If you are not sure about what sign you need for your business, just contact us at +6432183350 or email us and we will make it ready for you.
Colour | Black, White |
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Size | 200mm x 50mm, 400mm x 100mm |
Material | Self Adhesive Vinyl Sticker, ACM Metal sheet |
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