Warning Triangle Kit

$39.99

SKU: 1000 Barcode: 07922728

Warning Triangle Kit

Three 17" warning triangles alert drivers to avoid disabled vehicles and roadside emergencies.

  • Snap together for quick and easy set up.
  • Weighted base for extra stability.
  • Durable fluorescent orange plastic with red reflectors is visible day or night.

Description:

Ensure maximum safety and visibility during roadside emergencies or wildland firefighting operations with this set of Warning Triangles. These high-visibility, collapsible warning triangles are essential safety tools designed to alert oncoming traffic to your presence, reducing the risk of accidents when vehicles are stopped on or near roadways. Whether you're a wildland firefighter, emergency responder, or professional driver, these warning triangles are indispensable for maintaining safety in potentially hazardous situations.

Constructed from durable, weather-resistant materials, each triangle features bright orange and red reflective surfaces that are highly visible both during the day and at night. The 17-inch size strikes an optimal balance between portability and visibility, ensuring they are easily seen by motorists from a safe distance. Weighted bases and non-slip rubber feet provide stability in various conditions, including wind and uneven terrain.

Key Features:

  • Set of Three: Provides comprehensive coverage by allowing placement at recommended intervals behind your vehicle or work area.
  • High Visibility: Bright fluorescent colors with reflective strips enhance visibility in low-light or adverse weather conditions.
  • Durable Construction: Made from tough, weather-resistant materials designed to withstand harsh environments and prolonged use.
  • Stable Design: Weighted bases and non-slip feet ensure the triangles remain upright in windy conditions or on uneven surfaces.
  • Easy Deployment: Foldable design allows for quick and effortless setup and compact storage when not in use.
  • Compact Storage Case: Includes a carrying case for convenient transport and protection of the triangles.
  • Compliance: Meets or exceeds DOT (Department of Transportation) and MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) standards for road safety equipment.

Specifications:

  • Quantity: Set of three warning triangles
  • Size: Each triangle measures 17 inches in height when deployed
  • Material: Durable plastic with reflective surfaces and metal components
  • Color: Bright orange/red with reflective red borders
  • Compliance: DOT and MUTCD compliant

Applications:

  • Wildland Firefighting: Essential for marking the presence of firefighting vehicles and equipment parked on or near roadways during operations, enhancing safety for both firefighters and motorists.
  • Emergency Response: Ideal for police, fire, and EMS personnel to secure accident scenes and protect responders and victims.
  • Roadside Assistance: Useful for tow truck operators and roadside service providers when assisting disabled vehicles, ensuring they are visible to oncoming traffic.
  • Commercial Transportation: Required safety equipment for truck drivers, bus operators, and other commercial vehicle drivers to meet safety regulations.
  • Personal Vehicle Safety: A valuable addition to any personal vehicle's emergency kit for use during breakdowns or roadside emergencies.

Usage Guidelines:

  1. Placement: When your vehicle is stopped on or near a roadway, deploy the warning triangles at appropriate distances to alert oncoming traffic. Standard guidelines suggest placing them at 10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet behind the vehicle, especially on high-speed roads.

  2. Deployment: Unfold the triangle arms until they lock securely into place. Ensure the reflective side faces oncoming traffic for maximum visibility.

  3. Stability: Position the triangles on stable ground, utilizing the weighted base and non-slip feet to prevent tipping due to wind or passing vehicles.

  4. Storage: After use, fold the triangles back into their compact form and store them in the provided carrying case to protect them from damage.

Enhance safety during roadside emergencies with this set of Three 17" Warning Triangles. Their durable construction, high visibility, and compliance with safety standards make them an essential tool for professionals and everyday drivers alike. Be prepared for unexpected situations and ensure that you, your team, and your vehicle are visible to oncoming traffic, reducing the risk of accidents and enhancing overall safety.