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Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7 18 Inch Slimline Freestanding Message Center Tackboard Plastic Lumber

Aarco  |  MFG #: OPLD1818SPP-7  |  Item #: 321313
Item: #321313

Technical details
Manufacturer AARCO Products
Model Number OPLD1818SPP-7
Manufacturer Part # OPLD1818SPP-7
Design Tackboard
Door Style Swing Door(s)
Type Freestanding
Frame Material Plastic Lumber
Width 18"
Usage Indoor / Outdoor
Height 18"
Height 18"
Width 18"
Depth 5.5"
Weight 46 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7 Slimline Message Center is a commercial-grade freestanding board designed for versatile indoor and outdoor applications in foodservice environments. Constructed with a vinyl-covered cork tackboard surface and a durable plastic lumber frame, this 18" x 18" message center facilitates efficient communication in busy kitchens, cafeterias, and hospitality settings. Its top-hinged, lockable swing door ensures secure posting and quick access, making it ideal for maintaining organized information flow and signage in operational workflows.

Top Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7 Features

The Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7 Message Center offers a robust solution for commercial foodservice notice management, combining weatherproof construction with simple maintenance. Its vinyl tackboard surface supports frequent pinning and removal of notices, while the plastic lumber frame enhances durability against daily wear and outdoor exposure. The lockable hinged door ensures security in high-traffic areas, and the freestanding design allows flexible placement in various kitchen or service areas. Designed for moderate-use environments, this unit supports efficient workflow and reliable signage display.

  • Functionality: Lockable swing door with full-length piano hinges for security
  • Durability: Vinyl-covered cork tackboard with weatherproof plastic lumber frame
  • Ease of Maintenance: Simple pinning surface and wipe-clean frame for quick upkeep
  • Fit and Use Cases: Freestanding design suitable for wall or floor placement in busy kitchens
  • Workflow Integration: Facilitates real-time communication and notices in moderate-traffic foodservice settings

Ideal for establishing clear directional and informational displays in commercial kitchens or dining areas requiring secure notice posting.

Specifications for Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7

This Message Center Board features a model number OPLD1818SPP-7 with a compact footprint of 18" width by 18" height and a depth of 5.5". Crafted from weather-resistant plastic lumber, it weighs approximately 46 lbs, with shipping weight aligning accordingly. The unit’s vinyl-covered cork tackboard surface supports frequent pinning, suitable for high-traffic environments needing quick updates. Its swing door is lockable with full-length piano hinges, providing secure access. The unit is designed for ease of maintenance in moderate-use settings, with a construction that withstands outdoor and indoor conditions. Dimensions ensure it fits seamlessly into designated spaces, supporting various mounting and placement options for optimized workflow.

  • Width: 18 inches
  • Height: 18 inches
  • Depth: 5.5 inches
  • Weight: 46 lbs
  • Material: Vinyl-covered cork tackboard with plastic lumber frame
  • Locking Mechanism: Lockable swing door with piano hinges
  • Finish: Weatherproof and UV-resistant surface
  • Applications: Suitable for outdoor and indoor commercial kitchens, cafeterias, or hospitality signage
  • Installation: Freestanding, requires minimal clearance for access and maintenance

What is a commercial message center board?

A commercial message center board is a durable display and notice management unit designed for high-traffic foodservice and hospitality environments. It typically features a pin-friendly surface, secure access, and weatherproof construction, supporting clear communication and organization. Installed in cafeteria or restaurant settings like the Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7, it serves as a central hub for posting updates, menus, or notifications in medium-volume service areas, ensuring operational efficiency and effective messaging.

Top Indoor Outdoor Notice Boards for Moderate Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate-traffic foodservice environments, these boards from Aarco OARCO Products OPLD1818SPP-7 are built with weatherproof, high-durability materials, suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. Equipped with lockable hinged doors, they support secure communication while providing a user-friendly, freestanding setup that facilitates workflow and information accuracy in cafeterias, kitchen prep areas, and hospitality zones.

  • Operation type — moderate throughput in dining and prep areas
  • Kitchen setting — compact commercial spaces requiring reliable signage
  • Foodservice category — cafeteria and hospitality communication
  • Workload qualifier — daily moderate notice updates and pinning
  • Use case — secure notice display and information management

Why Choose Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7?

The Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7 stands out among commercial message centers for its weatherproof, vandal-resistant construction and secure locking features. Its vinyl-covered cork surface supports frequent notice updates, while the plastic lumber frame offers longevity in outdoor or high-traffic environments. Its compact, freestanding design ensures flexible placement without additional installation, improving operational efficiency and communication clarity in busy foodservice settings.

  • Compact footprint optimizes space in busy kitchens
  • Self-contained, weatherproof design for outdoor durability
  • Lockable hinged door enhances security in high-traffic areas
  • Constructed with durable plastic lumber for long-term use
  • Versatile placement options support workflow flexibility

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Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7 Slimline Message Center 18"W X 18"H Freestanding
AARCO Products

Aarco OPLD1818SPP-7 18 Inch Slimline Freestanding Message Center Tackboard Plastic Lumber

$381.99 $630.17

AARCO Products, OPLD1818SPP-7, Slimline Message Center, 18"W x 18"H, freestanding, vinyl covered cork tackboard surface, plastic lumber frame, (1) door, top hinged, full length piano hinges, lockable, plastic lumber single post, includes (2) keys, weatherproof, rosewood (packed in 2 boxes, must be shipped LTL)