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Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 38 Inch Message Center Interior Outdoor Bulletin Board

Aarco  |  MFG #: PLD5438LDPP-8  |  Item #: 320980
Item: #320980

Technical details
Manufacturer AARCO Products
Model Number PLD5438LDPP-8
Manufacturer Part # PLD5438LDPP-8
Height 54"
Design Letter
Door Style Swing Door(s)
Width 38"
Type Freestanding
Usage Indoor / Outdoor
Frame Material Plastic Lumber
Height 54"
Width 38"
Depth 5.5"
Weight 182 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 Message Center 38"W X 54"H Freestanding is a commercial-grade bulletin and display board designed for high-traffic indoor and outdoor environments. This freestanding message center features a black letter board with a durable plastic lumber frame, tailored for organizational communication and signage in foodservice, hospitality, and retail settings. Its precise 38-inch width and 54-inch height accommodate significant messaging space, equipped with full-length piano hinges on the lockable swing door for secure access. Ideal for establishments requiring weatherproof, vandal-resistant posting solutions, it simplifies message updates with included Helvetica letters, a set of keys, and an assortment tray, all engineered for seamless durability and professional presentation. Constructed with weather-resistant materials, this unit ensures operational stability across diverse environmental conditions, supporting rapid installation and low-maintenance upkeep for efficient workflow management.

Top Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 Features

The Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 Message Center offers a robust solution for message display and communication in busy foodservice and hospitality environments. Its weatherproof design incorporates a plastic lumber frame and full-length piano hinges, providing durability and ease of access. The unit’s 38" W x 54" H dimension is optimized for prominent messaging, while the lockable door enhances security. The set includes Helvetica letters and an assortment tray, enabling quick message updates without tools, suited for applications needing frequent communication adjustments. Easy to clean and weather resistant, this freestanding display supports efficient workflow in outdoor or high-traffic indoor settings.

  • Weatherproof construction provides long-term outdoor durability
  • Full-length piano hinges ensure secure, smooth door operation
  • Includes Helvetica letters and assortment tray for fast message updates
  • Lockable door enhances security for sensitive signage
  • Plastic lumber frame resists weather and impact damage

Ideal for outdoor signage, public messaging, or service counters requiring clear communication zones.

PLD5438LDPP-8 Technical Specs

The Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 Message Center features a weatherproof design with dimensions of 38" W x 54" H x 5.5" D and a total weight of 182 lbs, suitable for secure outdoor or indoor placement. Its construction utilizes a weather-resistant plastic lumber frame that resists impact and harsh conditions, ensuring longevity in fluctuating environments. The lockable hinged door is equipped with full-length piano hinges for durable opening and closing. This model operates without electrical requirements, focusing on manual message updates via included Helvetica letters. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit’s materials facilitate straightforward cleaning, and its weatherproof attributes support reliable performance throughout daily use. Shipping costs and handling vary, with typical shipping within 4-8 business days, suited to facilities demanding dependable visibility solutions.

  • Dimensions: 38" W x 54" H x 5.5" D
  • Weight: 182 lbs (product weight)
  • Material: Plastic lumber frame, weatherproof finish
  • Door Style: Swing door with lock
  • Environmental Use: Indoor / outdoor
  • Maintenance: Wipe clean with suitable outdoor cleaner
  • Installation Clearance: Requires stable footing, no electrical hookup needed

What is a commercial message center board?

A commercial message center board is a professional signage and communication display designed for high-traffic environments such as restaurants, outdoor public spaces, or retail outlets. The Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 is a weatherproof, freestanding display featuring a lockable hinged door, a durable plastic lumber frame, and a sizeable messaging area of 38 inches by 54 inches. This type of display supports manual message updates with included Helvetica letters and is constructed for outdoor resilience, making it suitable for environments requiring frequent communication with visibility and security. The unit is primarily used in outdoor signage, facility wayfinding, or promotional messaging within busy commercial settings, tailored for operational efficiency and high durability in variable weather conditions.

Top commercial message center boards for high-traffic outdoor and indoor signage

These professional-grade message centers are built with weather-resistant materials, featuring lockable hinged doors, and designed for efficient communication in busy foodservice and hospitality settings. Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 offers weatherproof durability, weather-resistant construction, and secure messaging, ideal for high-traffic environments, supporting effective signage management for operational clarity and customer engagement.

  • Designed for outdoor or high-traffic areas with weatherproof features
  • Compact footprint fits into tight service or signage zones
  • Weatherproof impact-resistant plastic lumber construction
  • Lockable hinged door for secure message maintenance
  • Manual messaging with included Helvetica letters enhances flexibility

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Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 Message Center 38"W X 54"H Freestanding
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Aarco PLD5438LDPP-8 38 Inch Message Center Interior Outdoor Bulletin Board

$1,523.99 $1,655.70

AARCO Products, PLD5438LDPP-8, Message Center, 38"W x 54"H, freestanding, black letter board, plastic lumber frame, (1) door, full length piano hinges, lockable, plastic lumber set of posts, includes: (2) keys, (1) set of 3/4" Helvetica letters and assortment tray, weatherproof, weathered wood (packed in 2 boxes, must be shipped LTL)