Caution Hot Surface Sign
Warns individuals of hot surface hazards to prevent burns and injuries in the workplace.
• Alerts people to the presence of hot surfaces and temperature hazards
• Suitable for kitchens, factories, plant rooms, and industrial environments
• High-contrast design ensures clear visibility and quick recognition
• Available in multiple materials including self adhesive vinyl, rigid plastic, correx, aluminium composite, and photoluminescent options
• Helps reduce risk of accidental contact and supports safer working conditions
Product Overview
The Caution Hot Surface Temperature Sign is a clear and highly recognisable warning sign designed to alert staff and visitors to the presence of hot surfaces. Featuring a bold warning symbol and clear text, it helps reduce the risk of burns and injuries by encouraging caution around heated equipment, machinery, or surfaces where temperature hazards may be present.
Where to Use
- Commercial kitchens and food preparation areas
- Factories and industrial facilities
- Boiler rooms and plant areas
- Workshops and maintenance zones
- Areas with heated machinery or equipment
Key Features
- Clear “Caution Hot Surface” warning message
- Recognisable yellow and black hazard design
- Helps prevent burns and contact injuries
- Easy to install in visible locations
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments
Materials & Options
- Self Adhesive Vinyl, 1mm Rigid Plastic, 2mm Rigid Plastic
Compliance
This sign supports compliance with UK health and safety regulations, including:
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Safety Signs and Signals Regulations 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should this sign be installed?
This sign should be placed near any hot surfaces such as machinery, pipes, or cooking equipment where there is a risk of burns.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, depending on the selected material, it can be used both indoors and outdoors with weather-resistant options available.
What does this sign indicate?
It warns that a surface may be hot and could cause burns if touched, encouraging individuals to take care.
Trade Discounts
Rainbow Safety supplies safety signs to trade professionals across the UK.
Our trade customers include:
- Fire safety service companies
- Fire risk assessors and safety consultants
- Electrical wholesalers
- Facilities management companies
Approved trade customers receive:
- Preferential trade discounts
- Better margins for reselling safety signs
- Marketing support to help you sell more signs
- Access to our full range of safety signs
With the support and marketing tools provided, our sales have grown to over £3,000 per month.
Fire extinguisher servicing margins are not what they used to be, so supplying safety signs has become a valuable additional revenue stream for our business. On one warehouse safety survey alone we invoiced £5,100 on a single order.
We can now compete with internet prices and still make a healthy margin.
We were regularly asked to supply safety signs, but struggled to compete with internet prices while maintaining a worthwhile margin.
Working with Rainbow Safety has changed that. We can now offer our customers a competitive range of safety signs while still making a healthy margin for our business.
Loyalty Rewards
Rainbow Safety rewards regular customers across the UK who order safety signs on an ongoing basis.
- Schools and colleges
- Facilities management companies
- Contractors and maintenance teams
- Offices and commercial premises
- Preferential pricing for regular customers
- Free design service for custom safety signs
- Access to exclusive promotional offers
- Dedicated account manager if required
“Rainbow Safety has become our go-to supplier for safety signs.”
We regularly need safety signs for maintenance work, refurbishments and ongoing compliance updates. Since ordering from Rainbow Safety, the process has been straightforward, reliable and cost-effective.
The loyalty rewards and special offers have helped us save money across repeat orders, while the wide product range means we can usually source everything we need in one place.
Fast ordering, consistent quality and ongoing rewards have made Rainbow Safety a valuable supplier for our business.
Reviews
I ordered the Caution Hot Surface Temperature sign for a workshop area where we’ve got equipment that stays hot after use, and it’s done exactly what we needed. The message is clear, direct, and easy to understand at a glance, which is the whole point with hazard signage.
We ordered the Caution Hot Surface Temperature Sign for a plant room where there’s a real risk of burns from pipework and equipment. The design is bold and instantly recognisable, so it does exactly what you need it to do — catches attention quickly and makes the hazard obvious.