Slippery When Wet Sign (W8-5)
SKU# W8-5
This sign is part of our Slippery When Wet Signs collection, and is also available in work-zone orange version (W8-5C)
W8-5 Price
High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum
| MATERIAL | SIZE | WORDING | PRICE | ADD TO CART | Catalog Part # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High Intensity Prismatic | 24" x 24" High Intensity Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $82.61 5 to 9: $78.48 10 +: $74.35 |
SKU:W8-5-2424-HIP |
W8-5-2424-HIP |
30" x 30" High Intensity Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $112.20 5 to 9: $106.59 10 +: $100.98 |
SKU:W8-5-3030-HIP |
W8-5-3030-HIP | |
36" x 36" High Intensity Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $189.75 5 to 9: $180.26 10 +: $170.78 |
SKU:W8-5-3636-HIP |
W8-5-3636-HIP | |
48" x 48" High Intensity Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $284.02 5 to 9: $269.82 10 +: $255.62 |
SKU:W8-5-4848-HIP |
W8-5-4848-HIP |
In Stock - Usually ships same or next business day.
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum| MATERIAL | SIZE | WORDING | PRICE | ADD TO CART | Catalog Part # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | 24" x 24" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $88.99 5 to 9: $84.54 10 +: $80.09 |
SKU:W8-5-2424-FYP |
W8-5-2424-FYP |
30" x 30" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $131.67 5 to 9: $125.09 10 +: $118.50 |
SKU:W8-5-3030-FYP |
W8-5-3030-FYP | |
36" x 36" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $200.97 5 to 9: $190.92 10 +: $180.87 |
SKU:W8-5-3636-FYP |
W8-5-3636-FYP | |
48" x 48" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Slippery When Wet | 1 to 4: $346.50 5 to 9: $329.18 10 +: $311.85 |
SKU:W8-5-4848-FYP |
W8-5-4848-FYP |
In Stock - Usually ships same or next business day.
A Slippery When Wet road sign is used to caution drivers about potentially hazardous conditions due to wet surfaces, promoting safe driving and reducing the risk of accidents.
MUTCD W8-5 Guidance
Slippery When Wet Sign Specifications
- Sign is manufactured on durable rust-proof .080" aluminum
- Pre-punched 3/8" mounting holes in top and bottom for easy installation.
- Meets M.U.T.C.D. specifications for highway use.
See catalog page 22.
Available Reflective Finishes:
- Most common reflective finish used for traffic signs
- Meets federal minimum requirements
- 10 Year Outdoor Durability
- Brightest and most visible
- Exceeds federal minimum requirements
- 10 Year Outdoor Durability
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W8-5 Sign Specifications
| Legend: | SLIPPERY WHEN WET |
| MUTCD Sign Code #: | W8-5 |
| Shape: | Diamond |
| Color: | BLACK on YELLOW |
| Available Sizes and Weights: | Size: 24" x 24"; Ship Weight: 5 lbs |
| Size: 30" x 30"; Ship Weight: 7.8 lbs | |
| Size: 36" x 36"; Ship Weight: 11.2 lbs | |
| Size: 48" x 48"; Ship Weight: 19.9 lbs | |
| Available Styles: | High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum |
| Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum | |
| Full Description: | W8-5 has a yellow background color. The text and border are black and it is in the shape of a diamond. |
| Mounting Hole Placement: | ![]() |
Slippery When Wet Sign Photos:
Up-close picture of our Slippery When Wet highway sign.
Product Questions and Answers:
Question: What is the meaning of the Slippery When Wet road sign?
Answer: The Slippery When Wet traffic sign is used to indicate that the roadway may be especially slick and hazardous when it is wet or raining, and motorists should take extra caution when driving.








































