Aarco AA-311 18 Inch Sidewalk Markerboard Aluminum Frame Black Melamine Board

The Aarco AA-311 Sidewalk Markerboard 18"W x 42"H Black Melamine Board is a commercial-grade A-frame sign designed for outdoor advertising in high-traffic foodservice settings. Crafted with a durable black melamine surface, it provides a weather-resistant display area for promotional messaging or menu signage. The aluminum frame features steel-reinforced corners and full-length piano hinges with two locking folding hinges, ensuring longevity and stability in demanding environments. This model measures 18 inches in width and 42 inches in height, weighing approximately 17 pounds, making it suitable for frequent repositioning without compromising structural integrity.

Top Aarco AA-311 Features

The Aarco AA-311 Sidewalk Markerboard offers a resilient black melamine surface combined with an aluminum A-frame structure, optimized for outdoor visibility and durability. Its steel-reinforced corners and weather-resistant hardware support consistent performance in varied weather conditions, while full-length piano hinges and locking folding hinges facilitate easy setup and secure closure. The integrated plastic camel foot floor leveler simplifies installation on uneven surfaces, and the satin anodized finish enhances corrosion resistance—ideal for commercial outdoor signage demanding stability and low maintenance.

• Weather-resistant hardware ensures signage withstands outdoor elements in foodservice areas.
• Steel reinforced corners reinforce structural integrity under frequent handling and exposure.
• Aluminum A-frame design provides lightweight portability with robust durability for outdoor environments.
• Full-length piano hinges with locking hinges enable secure folding and quick deployment in busy settings.
• Plastic camel foot floor leveler allows for stable positioning on uneven terrains in sidewalk applications.

Suitable for outdoor menu displays, promotional signage, and directional signs in commercial foodservice operations.

AA-311 Technical Specs

The Aarco AA-311 Sidewalk Markerboard is constructed with a corrosion-resistant aluminum A-frame, finished with a satin anodized coating that enhances durability against weathering. Its black melamine sign surface measures 18 inches by 42 inches, providing a high-visibility display area. Weighing approximately 17 pounds, this sign features steel reinforced corners and full-length piano hinges with two locking folding hinges for secure closure and easy transportation. The unit includes a plastic camel foot floor leveler for stability on uneven surfaces and is designed with weather-resistant hardware to ensure long-term outdoor use. Operating within standard environmental conditions, it offers a reliable solution for high-traffic outdoor signage needs. No electrical requirements are necessary, and its materials support straightforward cleaning and maintenance to sustain appearance and functionality over time.

• Dimensions: 18"W x 42"H, weight 17 lbs.
• Frame Material: Aluminum with satin anodized finish
• Sign Surface: Black melamine
• Hardware: Weather-resistant steel reinforcement and aluminum frame
• Mobility: Foldable with locking hinges and lightweight design
• Additional features: Plastic camel foot floor leveler for stability on uneven ground

What is a commercial sidewalk sign?

A commercial sidewalk sign is a durable, portable display unit used for advertising and directions outside foodservice establishments. The Aarco AA-311 Sidewalk Markerboard features a weather-resistant black melamine surface mounted within a sturdy aluminum A-frame with reinforced corners and locking hinges. It is typically installed in outdoor dining areas, sidewalk cafes, or retail entrances to provide clear, professional messaging that withstands outdoor conditions. Its compact 18-inch by 42-inch dimensions make it ideal for mid-volume outdoor signage, supporting effective communication in busy pedestrian zones while requiring minimal maintenance and quick setup.

Top outdoor sidewalk signage for outdoor foodservice displays

Designed for outdoor foodservice environments, the AA-311 from Aarco offers commercial-grade durability, weather resistance, and ease of mobility. Built with a sturdy aluminum frame and steel reinforced corners, it is well-suited for sidewalk advertising, menu displays, and directional signs in high-traffic foodservice settings. Its mid-sized footprint ensures efficient use of space while maintaining visibility and stability for outdoor use in hospitality and retail outdoor dining operations.

• Operation Type — outdoor sidewalk advertising and messaging displays
• Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate outdoor signage use
• Kitchen Setting — patio dining areas, sidewalk cafes, outdoor retail entrances
• Use Case — effective outdoor promotional signage and directional guidance

Why Choose Aarco AA-311?

The Aarco AA-311 Sidewalk Sign combines a weatherproof black melamine surface with a robust aluminum frame, offering enhanced durability and weather resistance compared to standard plastic or wood models. Its steel reinforced corners and locking hinges ensure long-term stability and security, while the lightweight, foldable design facilitates effortless repositioning and deployment. Perfectly suited for busy outdoor foodservice settings, this sign provides a reliable, restaurant-ready solution that minimizes maintenance and maximizes visibility in outdoor dining or promotional environments.

• Compact footprint fits narrow outdoor spaces effectively
• Heavy-duty aluminum frame resists corrosion and impacts
• Locking hinges enable secure folding and quick setup
• Weather-resistant hardware withstands outdoor elements
• Easy-to-clean melamine surface maintains professional appearance