Changing a notice takes about five seconds, and that speed is the whole point of the frame for compliance. Opening the four edges by hand lets a member of staff drop out the old sheet and drop in the new one with the frame left hanging on the wall, so a fire evacuation plan, a hygiene rota or a statutory poster is refreshed the moment it changes, not months later. When updating a notice takes almost no effort, the ones on the wall stay current, which is exactly what a compliance position is meant to guarantee. A4 is the format nearly every statutory notice is printed in, from health and safety law posters and fire evacuation routes to food hygiene ratings, insurance documents and first aid guidance, because it is the size every office printer and print service turns out. The frame is built around that exact document, holding a full A4 sheet flat behind the cover with a small overlap at each edge where the snap sides grip it. A standard printout drops straight in with nothing to trim, resize or mount first, part of why A4 has become the wall standard in so many buildings. Washrooms, kitchens and stairwells are where cheaper display methods fail fastest, and the frame is built to last in exactly those spots. Anodised aluminium is corrosion-resistant by nature, so it will not rust at the edges the way a painted frame does in damp air, and it wipes clean with a cloth rather than swelling like a cork board or peeling off tiles like an adhesive sign. A frame that spends years in a humid, high-contact corner keeps its satin finish instead of tiring and marking within months, which is what makes it worth fitting in the wet areas a notice still has to go. Compliance notices are dense with small print that people need to read closely, and bright building lighting is usually what stops them. Strip lights in corridors, spotlights in reception and window glare in a stairwell all bounce off a plain cover and bury emergency numbers or step-by-step procedures under a white sheen. An anti-glare PVC cover breaks that reflection up across its surface so every line stays legible from an angle or straight on, and its UV resistance slows the ink fading on a notice that is left up for months at a time. What Ships in Your Pack 10 x A4 silver anodised aluminium snap frames with mitred corners 10 x anti-glare UV-resistant PVC cover sheets and flexible back panels Wall fixings for hanging each frame portrait or landscape Fitting Out a Whole Estate of Buildings? We supply snap frames to NHS trusts, university estates, hotel and pub groups, retail head offices and facilities managers. For quantities beyond the ten-pack, or mixed sizes across A4, A3 and A2, our team can pull together the order and coordinate delivery to each site. Call us on 01279460460 or send us your building list and we will plan the rollout. The Displaysense SFA4M is a pack of ten A4 silver anodised aluminium snap frames with a 25mm profile and mitred corners. Overall frame size 241mm x 328mm x 11mm, holding a standard A4 poster of 210mm x 297mm with a visible area of 190mm x 277mm. All four edges snap open and shut by hand, so a notice changes in seconds with the frame left fixed to the wall. An anti-glare, UV-resistant PVC cover keeps small print readable and slows fading, and a flexible back panel lets each frame sit flat on an uneven wall. The frames hang portrait or landscape on pre-drilled fixings, with wall fixings supplied. Supplied as a pack of ten to fit out a whole building of compliance and information notices in one order. Suitable for healthcare, education, hospitality, corporate, industrial and residential settings. Also available in A0, A1, A2, A3 and A5, and in black, red, blue, white, gold, chrome and wood-effect finishes. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
