PVC Guide Posts
PVC Guide Posts
When it comes to road safety, value, and ease of maintenance, PVC Guide Posts are a smart choice for delineation on Australian roads. Designed for fast installation and dependable performance, Delnorth PVC guide posts deliver clear visibility, strong in-ground retention, and low whole‑of‑life costs across rural, regional, and urban networks.
Delnorth PVC guide posts can be installed on rural roads, urban and city roads, and national highways. The Delnorth PVC range is manufactured in Australia from UV‑stabilised, recyclable PVC and is used by road authorities and contractors across the country for reliable roadside delineation.
Benefits of PVC Guide posts
Lower lifetime cost
No rust, no repainting, fewer replacements, reduced maintenance budgets.
Fast installation
Lightweight design speeds up deployment and change‑outs
Safer sites
Impact‑resistant PVC minimises damage to vehicles and reduces injury risk on impact.
Built for Australian conditions
UV‑stable material resists fading, cracking, and degradation.
Delnorth PVC Guide Posts Options
Semi Rigid Steel delineation posts are available in a two profiles to suit any situation and application, with quick, safe, and efficient installation on unsealed surfaces.
PVC Guide Posts
Plas‑Flex™
Low‑cost, low‑maintenance roadside delineation
Plas‑Flex™ PVC Guide Posts are an innovative, economical solution built for rapid deployment and everyday resilience. Available in 3 mm, 4 mm, and 5 mm UV‑stabilised PVC, Plas‑Flex is made from impact resistant PVC, and features a large single ground‑retention barb for superior in‑ground hold and consistent performance.
PVC Guideposts Applications
PVC Guide posts can be used on rural and regional roads, construction zones and temporary worksites, event parking, industrial estates, depots, and remote/mining haul roads.
Why choose PVC guideposts for your project?
- UV‑stabilised PVC construction: Resists fading, cracking, and degradation in harsh Australian conditions.
- Superior impact resistance: Withstands repeated low‑speed impacts with minimal damage to the post or vehicle.
- High visibility: Factory‑applied Class 1a retroreflective delineation for excellent night‑time guidance.
- Strong in‑ground retention: Large single barb profile keeps posts secure in soil.
- Lightweight handling: Under ~1 kg per post for quick transport and rapid installation.
- Australian made and recyclable: Manufactured locally using recyclable materials; Consistent quality, responsive supply.
- Reduced maintenance costs: PVC will not rust or corrode and does not require repainting, reducing lifetime costs.
- Fast, safe installation: Lightweight posts speed up deployment and reduce on‑site risk.
Explore our range of PVC Guide Posts, Plas‑Flex™ available in profiles 3mm, 4mm, and 5mm, or contact us for expert advice on the best solution for your project.
COMPARE STEEL-FLEX FLEXIBLE GUIDE POST OPTIONS
| Feature / Option | 1 Piece Guide Post | Flexi-T Guide Post | Surface Mount Guide Post |
| Best For | Unsealed roads, rural environments, road edges, temporary & permanent installs | Bitumen and asphalt surfaces, urban and regional roads, car parks | Concrete surfaces (bridges, tunnels, barriers), infrastructure with concrete base |
| Installation Method | Rapid Installation, drive directly into ground using manual or mechanical post driver. | Securely install into bitumen/asphalt using polyurethane base and ground spike with manual or mechanical equipment.. | Surface mount polyurethane base on concrete surfaces, secure with anti vandal fixings |
| Self-Righting Flexibility | Yes – Recovers to vertical after repeated impacts and wheel-overs | Yes – Flexible base allows recovery after impact | Yes – Flexible design recovers after impact |
| Corrosion Protection | ArmorGalv® thermal diffusion galvanised + UV-resistant powder coat | ArmorGalv® thermal diffusion galvanised + UV-resistant powder coat | ArmorGalv® thermal diffusion galvanised + UV-resistant powder coat |
| Colour Options | Wide range – custom colours and delineator types available | Wide range – custom colours and delineator types available | Wide range – custom colours and delineator types available |
| Sizes Available | 1m to 2m | 1m to 2m | 1m to 2m |
| Compliance | EN 12899–3:2008, AS 1742.2, AS/NZ 1906.1 | EN 12899–3:2008, AS 1742.2, AS/NZ 1906.1 | EN 12899–3:2008, AS 1742.2, AS/NZ 1906.1 |
| Impact Resistance | Withstands 10+ vehicle impacts at 100 kph and 10 wheel-overs by 42t truck at 50 kph | Withstands repeated impacts from vehicles | Withstands repeated impacts from vehicles |
| Fixings | Single piece, with dual retention barbs for stability. | T-base polyurethane mount and fixed ground spike. | Surface mount and anti vandal fixings for anti-theft protection. |
| Warranty | 10 years | 10 years | 10 years |
Need help choosing the right Steel-Flex® guide post for your project?
Contact us for expert advice, or download the Steel-Flex® brochure for more information.
FEATURES
- Ideal for concrete pavements
- Durable signpost solution
- Returns to vertical after repeated impacts
- Will not dislodge on impact
- High impact resistance
- Will not fade or discolour
- Thermal resistance -30’C to +80’C
- Life expectancy of 15 + years
- Fire resistant
- Quick and easy to install
- Low maintenance
- High visibility
- Significant cost savings
- No sharp edges
FAQs
Why Choose Semi-rigid Steel Guide Posts?
- Enhanced Road Safety: Both rolled and straight edge options deliver clear, consistent roadside delineation, improving driver visibility and safety.
- Robust Durability: Galvanised steel construction resists rust, weather, and impacts, minimising maintenance and replacement costs.
- Plyable: Choose from rolled edge for added safety or straight edge for classic reliability.
- Easy to Install: Designed for quick, efficient installation to keep your projects moving.