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Drinking Water Sign - FA8

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Drinking Water Signage

The drinking Water sign is used to indicate the availability of safe drinking water within workplaces, public facilities, and shared environments. 

These signs help people easily identify designated drinking points and confirm that the water supplied is suitable for consumption.

We at Foamex Printing Company supply Drinking Water sign options designed using recognised layouts and high-contrast printing to ensure visibility and easy identification. 

Clear drinking water signage supports hygiene awareness and helps people quickly locate approved water sources.

Types of Drinking Water Safety Signs

Different signage formats may be used depending on the environment and how water access needs to be communicated.

  • Drinking Water Sign: It is used to identify approved drinking water points and safe water access areas. 
  • Drinking Water Signage: It is applied in workplaces and shared environments to clearly indicate potable water availability. 
  • Drinking Water Safety Signs: It helps reinforce hygiene awareness by distinguishing safe drinking water from non-potable sources.

In facilities where hygiene guidance is displayed together, drinking water notices may also appear alongside a hand-washing sign to support clear sanitation communication. 

Materials, Printing, and Finish Options for Drinking Water Signs

Our Drinking Water sign products are produced using rigid Foamex board, selected for its lightweight structure and clean finish. This material suits environments where signage must remain visible during everyday use.

The board performs well in both indoor and outdoor settings. High-contrast printing ensures drinking water signage remains easy to recognise, helping people quickly identify approved water sources.

Available material, fixing, and finish options include:

  • Self-adhesive backing or pre-drilled mounting holes
  • Multiple standard-size options
  • High-contrast printing for improved visibility
  • Matt, gloss, or dry-wipe finishes
  • Optional photoluminescent finish for low-light areas
  • Layout adjustments depending on placement requirements

These options allow drinking water safety signs to be adapted to different environments while maintaining consistent visibility. 

In environments providing medical assistance, signage may also be positioned near a green first aid sign to maintain consistent safety identification.

UK Compliance Requirements for Drinking Water Signage

UK workplace guidance encourages clear identification of drinking water facilities to support hygiene and employee welfare. 

Drinking water signage should follow recognised safety sign formats, colours, and symbols so information can be easily understood.

Proper placement of a Drinking Water sign helps ensure water access points remain visible and clearly distinguished from non-drinking water sources. 

Many organisations align signage placement with broader health guidelines to maintain consistent workplace safety communication.

Why Choose Foamex Printing Company for Drinking Water Signs

  • Professional print finish: High-contrast printing helps ensure the Drinking Water sign remains clear and easy to recognise.
  • Durable Foamex material: The signs are made using rigid Foamex board, providing a stable and well-finished base suitable for everyday environments.
  • Bulk order options: Larger quantities can be supplied where consistent drinking water signage is required across multiple locations.
  • Practical pricing: The costing is quite reasonable across standard drinking water safety signs, with no unnecessary additions.
  • White-label shipping: Orders are supplied in plain, unbranded packaging to support discreet fulfilment where required.

Additional information

Size

200mm x 300mm, 300mm x 420mm, 600mm x 450mm, 600mm x 850mm, 850mm x 1200mm

What does the drinking water symbol mean?
The drinking water symbol is used to display to show that there is a drinking water facility and the water is safe to drink.
What are the 5 main safety signs?

There are 5 main safety signs that help communicate immediate danger, required action, potential hazard, etc., which are: 

  • Danger
  • Warning
  • Caution
  • Mandatory
  • Emergency/Safe condition
Where should a drinking water sign be placed?
The Drinking Water sign should be placed directly above or near the drinking water source so it can be easily seen and identified by people using the facility.
Why is drinking water signage important?
Drinking water signage helps clearly distinguish safe drinking water from non-potable sources, supporting hygiene awareness and helping people locate approved water facilities quickly.

We aim to dispatch all orders within 5-7 working days of artwork proof approval on our standard turnaround service. We dispatch most orders on a overnight service. Larger items may take slightly longer to deliver. Larger items over 1.5m will need to be delivered via special courier, and will be subject to special delivery price. Please contact us with the delivery address for a quotation. Please call us to confirm delivery time if you require a specific date. 020 8902 9298

  • Safety Signs Size: 6 Standard sizes available, custom available on request
  • Thickness: 3mm
  • Shapes: Bespoke
  • Popular Uses: Construction sites safety signs, Warehouses, Factories, Production Plants
  • Additional Finishing Options*: Dry Wipe, Matt, Gloss, Anti-Graffiti
Use our price calculator below for quick checkout or for larger quantities or bespoke requirements please call our friendly team on 020 8902 9298.

21 Reviews for Drinking Water Sign - FA8

Adelia Andover September 1, 2026

Quick order, quick delivery, correct product. For standard health and safety signage that just needs to be in the right place, an efficient supplier is exactly what's needed.

Ashmore Baldwin August 15, 2026

We manage multiple buildings and need drinking water signage at water points in each. Foamex Printing Company has been a reliable supplier for these and the consistency across all our buildings' signage is good.

Angelo Beynon July 22, 2026

For a school's outdoor sports pavilion, the drinking water sign at the outdoor tap is needed for both clarity and compliance. This sign serves both purposes and has been in place through a full school year without deteriorating.

Adelynn Ashbrook June 20, 2026

The sign is mounted in our plant room above the drinking water supply tap. Clear print, correct format, and the foamex material handles the slightly humid environment without any change in appearance.

Baron Beardsmore May 22, 2026

For a large outdoor festival site with multiple water distribution points, having clear drinking water signs at each tap station helped prevent confusion with non-potable water points. These signs were clear enough to be seen from a queue.

Aston Babcock April 11, 2026

Our food preparation facility required a drinking water designation sign at the mains supply point as part of our food hygiene compliance. This sign is correctly formatted and has been accepted on our most recent inspection.

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