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Aarco MLA5 68 Inch Sidewalk Markerboard Extra Large White Melamine Oak Frame

Aarco  |  MFG #: MLA5  |  Item #: 321273  |  UPC #: 00098839069336
Item: #321273

Technical details
Manufacturer AARCO Products
Model Number MLA5
Manufacturer Part # MLA5
Height 68"
Frame Material Wood
Style Markerboard
Width 30"
Weight 43 lbs
UPC 098839069336

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Product Details

The Aarco MLA5 Sign Board, A-Frame is an oversized, commercial-grade sidewalk markerboard designed for high-visibility outdoor messaging. Measuring 68 inches wide by 30 inches tall, it features a white melamine surface mounted on a durable solid oak A-frame foundation. Reinforced steel corners and full-length aluminum piano hinges are incorporated for structural integrity and longevity, ensuring resistance to weather and frequent use. Equipped with weather-resistant hardware and plastic camel foot floor levelers, this display is optimized for outdoor environments, making it suitable for commercial foodservice settings like sidewalk cafes, restaurant entrances, and retail promotions. Its technical specifications emphasize stability and ease of maintenance, ensuring reliable operation in high-traffic outdoor locations.

Top Aarco MLA5 Features

The Aarco MLA5 sidewalk markerboard offers a large, white melamine surface for clear, high-visibility signage in outdoor foodservice environments. The solid oak A-frame enhances durability, while steel-reinforced corners prevent wear and tear. Full-length aluminum piano hinges enable seamless folding for transportation and storage, complemented by weatherproof hardware to resist the elements. The plastic camel foot floor levelers provide stability on uneven surfaces. Designed for frequent outdoor use, this signboard supports easy cleaning, quick setup, and long-term performance.

  • Efficient signage display: 68"W x 30" surface perfectly suited for outdoor branding
  • Durable construction: Steel-reinforced corners and weather-resistant hardware
  • Easy to maintain: Melamine surface allows quick cleaning and re-writing
  • Enhanced stability: Plastic camel foot floor levelers adapt to uneven surfaces
  • User-friendly setup: Full-length aluminum piano hinges facilitate folding and storage

Ideal for outdoor advertising, promotions, and directional signage in foodservice and retail locations.

MLA5 Technical Specs

The Aarco MLA5 sidewalk markerboard is constructed with a 68-inch tall white melamine surface mounted on a robust wood frame, supported by a solid oak A-frame structure. It weighs approximately 43 pounds, ensuring stability without sacrificing portability. The hardware is weatherproof, with steel reinforcement and full-length aluminum piano hinges designed for frequent folding and unfolding. The floor levelers are made of durable plastic camel foot material, providing stability on uneven terrain. The sign's dimensions—68 inches in height and 30 inches in width—make it highly visible in outdoor settings, while its weather-resistant features extend its service life. The sign board complies with Proposition 65 standards, suitable for outdoor display in commercial foodservice operations. No electrical requirements or cooling systems are involved, emphasizing its function as a static signage medium for external use.

  • Width: 30 inches
  • Height: 68 inches
  • Weight: 43 lbs
  • Construction Material: White melamine surface, wood frame, steel corners
  • Finish: Cherry lacquer
  • Water Resistance: Weather-resistant hardware and hardware compatible with outdoor conditions
  • Installation Requirements: Flat surface, adequate clearance for folding hinges

What is a commercial sign board?

A commercial sign board is a durable, outdoor advertising or informational display intended for high-traffic environments such as retail, hospitality, or foodservice venues. It typically features weather-resistant materials like melamine or coated substrates, and sturdy framing such as wood or metal for stability. The Aarco MLA5 Sign Board, A-Frame, exemplifies this category with its large white melamine surface and robust oak frame, designed for frequent outdoor messaging. Installed at entrances, sidewalks, or street-facing locations, these sign boards are essential for providing clear directions, promotions, or branding in hospitality and retail settings, supporting effective visual communication in high-volume, outdoor foodservice operations.

Top Sign Boards for High-Traffic Foodservice Settings

Designed for outdoor advertising, the Aarco MLA5 Sign Board offers a constructed build quality with weatherproof features suitable for signage needs in busy foodservice environments. It supports moderate outdoor foot traffic, providing ample display space for branding and directions, ideal for outdoor dining areas, sidewalk cafes, and restaurant entrances. The sign's durable materials and weather-resistant hardware assure reliable performance for outdoor signage in outdoor foodservice applications.

  • Operation Type — suited for outdoor signage in foodservice
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for sidewalk cafes and restaurant entrances
  • Foodservice Category — for external advertising and directions
  • Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate outdoor foot traffic
  • Use Case — outdoor promotional and directional signage

Why Choose Aarco MLA5 Sign Board

Whichever outdoor signage need you have, the Aarco MLA5 offers a combination of sturdy construction, weather resistance, and practical features that elevate standard A-frame sign boards. Crafted with a durable white melamine surface and reinforced steel corners, it withstands outdoor conditions while providing a large, easy-to-update display area. Its full-length aluminum piano hinges and weatherproof hardware streamline setup and transportation, supporting frequent repositioning in high-traffic outdoor foodservice zones. Compared to similar models, this sign board’s premium materials and structural design deliver enhanced longevity, operational efficiency, and presentation quality.

  • Self-contained design with weatherproof hardware for outdoor durability
  • Solid oak frame increases longevity in high-traffic conditions
  • Large 68" x 30" display optimized for outdoor messaging
  • Folding hinges facilitate quick setup and storage
  • Stable on uneven surfaces due to sturdy plastic camel foot levelers

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Aarco MLA5 Sidewalk Markerboard Extra Large 68"W X 30"
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Aarco MLA5 68 Inch Sidewalk Markerboard Extra Large White Melamine Oak Frame

$1,077.99

AARCO Products, MLA5, Sidewalk Markerboard, extra large, 68"W x 30", white melamine board, solid oak A-frame, steel reinforced corners, full length aluminum piano hinges & two locking folding hinges, weather resistant hardware, plastic camel foot floor leveler, cherry lacquer finish