Focus on Sign Fixings
Installing that beautiful sign for a client? Then you’ll need something to securely attach this to a post, wall or ceiling. These take many forms, including glue, clips and concealed systems. Read on to find out what the industry has to offer.
Designed to support your signage FK Moore
In architectural environments, signage must feel intentional – aligned, refined, and integrated within the built space. Mechanical locator fixings support this vision, offering precision mounting that complements contemporary facades, interior wayfinding systems, and bespoke lettering installations. The hardware’s engineered accuracy ensures metal letters maintain strict dimensional consistency. Fixed stud systems provide structural stability suitable for
external conditions, while internally threaded variations support adaptive mounting strategies ideal for multi-layer architectural features. The M3 miniature option enables fine detail work required in high-end internal schemes. For wooden letters, brass
Sign Trade Supplies STYKRA
FK Moore sign fixings
locator fixings with woodscrew create a reliable interface with natural materials, supporting sustainable and biophilic design trends. The installation technique – using the locator’s pointed tip to define exact wall positioning – supports architectural alignment standards, ensuring typography sits perfectly within spatial grids and visual sightlines. Durable and discreet, these fixings provide the architectural precision required for premium signage integration.
www.fkmoore.com Sign Trade Supplies Supporting professional installations
Sign Trade Supplies offers a comprehensive range of sign fixings designed to support secure professional installations across the trade. From sign post fixing kits to brackets, clips and channels, the range is developed to meet the practical demands of on-site work, ensuring strength, reliability and ease of installation. Sign makers are increasingly working across acrylics, composites, metals and timber, often within the same installation. This has created a need for bonding solutions that are as
versatile as the materials themselves. STYKRA 360, the latest addition from Sign Trade Supplies, has been developed with this in mind. It is a crystal-clear, structural MMA adhesive that
Sign Making Tools A cost-effective choice for your project
Sign fixings are a new area for us as a company as we usually stick to selling tools. Along side banner eyelets and double sided tapes we have added a cost effective range of the most popular sized stainless steel stand of locators. Sold in convenient packs of four the fixings have a satin silver finish. Each fixing comes with two nylon washers to protect the sign board being displayed from being marked by coming into contact with the metal of the fixing. All the fixings are made from stateless steel meaning they are good for both indoor and outdoor use with out fear of corrosion making them the perfect choice for any project. Another
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newly added product is Kwik-Fix Disc. The self-adhesive fixing is designed to attach to the rear of temporary and repositionable signs so a cable tie can be used to fix the sign to a post thus eliminating the need for unsightly holes in the sign. Each fixing is 70mm diameter, is shaped to fit around a post and has a hold weight of up to 4kg per fixing. The fixing is suitable for both internal and external use.
Sign Making Tools’ Kwik-Fix Disk
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provides strong, consistent bonds across a wide range of substrates, without generating the heat that can lead to rippling or distortion on sign faces. Designed to reduce reliance on multiple adhesives, it offers a single, dependable solution for applications such as acrylic lettering, ACM trays, built-up signs, and point-of-sale displays. Its optically clear finish makes it particularly well-suited to projects where appearance is critical. The adhesive is also built for durability, with resistance to UV,
water, salt and chemicals, and an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Ease of use has also been carefully considered. With no primer required, a low-odour formulation and a smooth, low-pressure trigger, it supports a more straightforward and comfortable working process.
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