Authorized Parking Only Sign – High-Visibility Reflective Parking Control
The Authorized Parking Only sign is a professional-grade parking control sign designed for contractors, property managers, and facilities professionals who need to clearly designate restricted parking areas. Constructed from 63 mil thick aluminum with 3M reflective sheeting, this sign delivers long-term durability in outdoor environments. It is available in three reflectivity grades to meet varying visibility and compliance requirements. The vertical format and black-on-white color scheme ensure clear, immediate communication to drivers.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | LS-11237 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | T1-1177-EG_12x18 |
| Size Code | LS-EG-12x18 |
| Size | 12 x 18 inches |
| Color | Black on White |
| Shape | Vertical |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Thickness | 63 mil aluminum |
| Reflectivity (Default) | 3M Engineer Grade Reflective |
| Finish | Laminated for superior durability |
| Corners | Rounded |
| Mounting | Pre-punched holes |
| Material Options | 3M Engineer Grade Reflective Aluminum; 3M Hi Intensity Reflective Aluminum; 3M Diamond Grade Reflective Aluminum |
Unlike standard painted or non-reflective signs, this sign uses genuine 3M reflective sheeting with a laminated finish, providing significantly greater nighttime visibility and weather resistance compared to economy alternatives. The availability of three distinct 3M reflectivity grades allows contractors and property managers to select the appropriate performance level for their specific site conditions and visibility requirements.
Key Features & Benefits
63 Mil Thick Aluminum Construction
The heavy-gauge aluminum substrate resists bending, warping, and impact damage in demanding outdoor environments. This thickness ensures the sign maintains its shape and legibility over years of exposure to weather and physical contact.
3M Reflective Sheeting
Available in Engineer Grade, Hi Intensity, and Diamond Grade options, the 3M reflective sheeting ensures the sign is clearly visible to drivers at night and in low-light conditions. Contractors can select the grade that best matches site visibility requirements and budget.
Laminated Finish
The laminated surface provides superior durability against UV fading, moisture, and surface abrasion. This extends the service life of the sign and reduces the frequency of replacement in high-exposure installations.
Rounded Corners and Pre-Punched Mounting Holes
Rounded corners reduce the risk of injury during handling and installation, while pre-punched holes allow for fast, straightforward mounting to posts, walls, or fences. This eliminates the need for additional drilling on the job site.
Common Applications
Private Parking Lot Management
Designates reserved or restricted parking areas in commercial, industrial, or residential parking lots to control unauthorized vehicle access.
Construction Site Parking Control
Used on active job sites to reserve parking for authorized personnel, equipment operators, or delivery vehicles.
Facility and Property Management
Installed by property managers at office buildings, warehouses, or multi-tenant facilities to enforce parking policies and reduce unauthorized use.
Municipal and Institutional Installations
Suitable for government facilities, schools, hospitals, and other institutions requiring clear, durable parking restriction signage.
Compatible Materials
- Standard sign posts (round and square)
- U-channel posts
- Walls and fences (surface-mount hardware)
- Overhead mounting structures