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Aarco OPLD1818L-5 18 Inch Slimline Message Center Wall Mounted Plastic Lumber

Aarco  |  MFG #: OPLD1818L-5  |  Item #: 321317
Item: #321317

Technical details
Manufacturer AARCO Products
Model Number OPLD1818L-5
Manufacturer Part # OPLD1818L-5
Design Letter
Door Style Swing Door(s)
Type Wall Mounted
Height 18"
Width 18"
Usage Indoor / Outdoor
Frame Material Plastic Lumber
Height 18"
Width 18"
Depth 5.5"
Weight 21 lbs
UPC 098839001695

About this item

Product Details

The Aarco OPLD1818L-5 Slimline Message Center is a commercial-grade wall-mounted communication display designed for indoor and outdoor environments. Featuring an 18-inch width by 18-inch height black letter board with a durable plastic lumber frame, this message center offers a secure, weatherproof solution for clear and organized communication in hospitality, retail, or facility management settings. Its top-hinged door with piano hinges provides easy access for message updates, complemented by lockable security, including two keys. The unit includes a set of Helvetica 3/4-inch letters and an assortment tray, optimized for efficient signage management. With precise specifications and robust construction, the Aarco OPLD1818L-5 enhances operational communication in high-traffic environments.

Top Aarco OPLD1818L-5 Features

The Aarco OPLD1818L-5 Message Center features a weatherproof, durable plastic lumber frame, ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Its lockable hinged door allows quick message changes without sacrificing security. The included Helvetica letters and assortment tray facilitate fast customization, supporting frequent signage updates in busy commercial settings. Designed for straightforward wall mounting, it accommodates high-traffic environments with easy maintenance and reliable performance in all weather conditions.

  • Weatherproof design: Resists elements, suitable for outdoor placement
  • Lockable hinged door: Enhances security during message updates
  • Includes Helvetica letters: 3/4" size for clear visibility in busy areas
  • Wall-mounted installation: Easy to integrate into various commercial spaces
  • Robust plastic lumber frame: Ensures long-term durability and low maintenance

Ideal for facility communication, retail signage, and staff updates in commercial environments.

Aarco OPLD1818L-5 Technical Specs

The Aarco OPLD1818L-5 Message Center is engineered with a plastic lumber frame, measuring 18 inches wide by 18 inches high and 5.5 inches deep, providing a compact yet accessible signage platform. It weighs approximately 21 lbs, ensuring sturdy wall mounting without excessive weight. The unit is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, supported by weatherproof construction. Its lockable closure employs full-length piano hinges for durability, with weather-resistant features suitable for varied environmental exposure. Included are two keys, Helvetica 3/4-inch letters, and an assortment tray, facilitating flexible signage updates. Constructed for commercial use, it requires standard wall mounting clearance and regular maintenance to ensure functionality.

  • Dimensions: 18"W x 18"H x 5.5"D, wall-mounted
  • Weight: 21 lbs for secure installation
  • Frame Material: Plastic lumber with weatherproof finish
  • Locking mechanism: Full-length piano hinges with lockable door
  • Included accessories: 2 keys, Helvetica letters, assortment tray
  • Usage Compatibility: Suitable for high-traffic indoor and outdoor environments

What is a commercial message center board?

A commercial message center board is a durable signage solution typically installed in public or high-traffic indoor and outdoor spaces to display messages, notices, or instructions. The Aarco OPLD1818L-5 model, with its weatherproof construction and lockable hinged door, is specifically designed for frequent message updates in hospitality, retail, or institutional venues. It offers precise dimensions of 18 inches by 18 inches, with included Helvetica letters supporting clear communication tailored to various operational needs for medium-volume signage updates in commercial settings.

Top Message Center Boards for Communication in Hospitality Environments

Building durable, weatherproof communication displays for indoor and outdoor use, Aarco OPLD1818L-5 delivers reliable performance in busy hospitality and retail environments. Its robust design, lockable security, and easy message updates support efficient workflow and clear communication, making it ideal for medium-volume signage in commercial kitchens, hotels, or retail spaces.

  • Operation type — suitable for indoor and outdoor signage
  • Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate message updates
  • Kitchen setting — suitable for hospitality and retail signage
  • Use case — effective communication in busy commercial spaces
  • Material finish — weatherproof plastic lumber for longevity

Why Choose Aarco OPLD1818L-5 ?

Compared to other message centers, the Aarco OPLD1818L-5 offers a weatherproof, lockable design with a durable plastic lumber frame and included signage accessories. Its compact 18-inch by 18-inch profile allows seamless integration into various environments, while the top-hinged door simplifies message updates and enhances security. Constructed for long-term use with minimal maintenance, it provides a professional communication platform suited for both indoor and outdoor commercial applications.

  • Compact footprint fits diverse installation spots easily
  • Weatherproof construction withstands outdoor exposure
  • Lockable hinged door ensures message security
  • Includes Helvetica letters supporting quick signage updates
  • Made with heavy-duty plastic lumber for low-maintenance durability

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