6mm corrugated board is a lightweight, fluted signage material designed for temporary and short-term applications where low cost, ease of installation, and visibility are the priority.
Its twin-wall construction provides added thickness and rigidity compared to thinner corrugated boards, making it suitable for larger signs and outdoor use over limited periods.
Typical Uses
Construction and site signage
Event and exhibition boards
Estate agent signs
Temporary outdoor signage
Promotional and directional signs
Pros
Very lightweight โ easy to transport and install
Thicker construction โ improved rigidity over thinner corrugated boards
Weather resistant โ suitable for short-term outdoor use
Cost-effective โ ideal for high-volume or temporary signage
Easy to cut and drill
Cons
Fluted surface limits print quality โ not ideal for fine detail
Not suitable for long-term outdoor use
Can flex in strong winds without sufficient fixings
Lower durability compared to solid board materials
Basic appearance compared to premium signage substrates
Print & Fixing
6mm corrugated board is suitable for direct printing and vinyl application, particularly for bold graphics and clear text. It can be fixed using cable ties, screws, stakes, or frames, depending on the application.
Shipping Information
6mm corrugated boards are:
Shipped flat to reduce bending
Packed to protect edges and corners
Dispatched using couriers suitable for lightweight rigid sheets