--- product_id: 31579051 title: "Heavy Weight Post - 8'" brand: "smartsign" price: "Β£123.73" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/31579051-heavy-weight-post-8 store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 2 lbs per foot heavy-duty steel Pre-drilled holes for easy install Baked enamel rust-proof coating Heavy Weight Post - 8' **Brand:** smartsign **Price:** Β£123.73 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ›‘οΈ Secure your signage with strength and style β€” built to last a decade and beyond! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Heavy Weight Post - 8' by smartsign - **How much does it cost?** Β£123.73 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/31579051-heavy-weight-post-8) ## Best For - smartsign enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted smartsign brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Trusted Legacy:** Made in the USA by the oldest traffic sign post manufacturer since 1918. - β€’ **Rust-Proof Finish:** Baked-on green enamel coating ensures long-lasting outdoor protection. - β€’ **Heavyweight Durability:** 2 pounds per foot steel post built to withstand harsh weather for 10+ years. - β€’ **Multiple Sign Mounting:** 1-inch on-center holes let you align and mount several signs perfectly. - β€’ **Effortless Installation:** Pre-drilled 3/8” holes and tapered end make mounting signs a breeze. ## Overview The SmartSign U-Channel Sign Post is an 8-foot tall, heavy-duty steel post weighing 2 pounds per foot, featuring pre-drilled holes for easy installation and multiple sign mounting. Its baked enamel coating provides rust resistance and outdoor durability of over 10 years. Manufactured in the USA by a family-owned company since 1918, it meets NCHRP 350 standards for nationwide compliance. ## Description Industry Leading Durability With an outdoor life of at least 10 years, our sign posts certainly are the most durable in the market. U-channel sign posts look brand new even after years of exposure to sun, wind, and weather abuse. Baked-enamel coating extends the life of posts and makes them rust-proof. USA’s Oldest Traffic Sign Post Manufacturer Family owned since 1918, we take immense pride in our sign posts. Being one of the oldest certainly means we know this business in and out. Our South Dakota factory is the oldest manufacturer of metal signs and sign posts in the USA. Heavy-duty sign posts are maintenance free and ensure that your signs stay in place for years to come. Compliant Our 8 feet tall and 3-1/16' wide sign post is compliant with NCHRP (National Cooperative Highway Research Program) 350 and approved for nationwide use. ## Features - PRE-DRILLED. U-channel sign posts have pre-drilled holes measuring 3/8” in diameter so you can easily install your signs - MOUNT MULTIPLE SIGNS. Holes are 1 inch on center enabling you to easily align and mount your signs - HEAVY-DUTY. U-Channel posts weigh 2 pounds per foot of length - INSTALLATION. U-Channel posts have a tapered end for easy positioning and installation of the post. Pack contains 1 post - PROTECTIVE COATING. Baked-on green enamel coating enhances outdoor life and prevents rusting of the steel post ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B00HDQHAFM | | Best Sellers Rank | #22,492 in Industrial & Scientific (See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific) #136 in Industrial Warning Signs | | Brand Name | SmartSign | | Color | Green | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (1,079) 4.7 out of 5 stars | | Grade Rating | Industrial | | Included Components | Attachment Hardware | | Item Diameter | 0.38 inches | | Item Dimensions | 96 x 3 x 2 inches | | Item Form | Rod | | Item Shape | Taper | | Manufacturer | Lyle Signs - Drop ship | | Material | 2 lbs Heavy Weight | | Model Number | K-153-8 | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Part Number | K-153-8 | | Specification Met | Nchrp 350 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** SmartSign - **Color:** Green - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 96 x 3 x 2 inches - **Material:** 2 lbs Heavy Weight - **Shape:** Taper ## Images ![Heavy Weight Post - 8' - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HELXG0J4L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Material Type, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality strong product *by on Reviewed in the United States August 7, 2026* Quality product. Strong and sturdy ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Durable *by on Reviewed in the United States April 10, 2026* This looks feels and is the size of a regular city road sign. Terrific, sturdy, durable ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worked Well *by on Reviewed in the United States July 9, 2026* Worked well to post signs near our fence. Unfortunately, state plow drivers apparently can’t read. The posts hold up well and would order them again if needed. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/31579051-heavy-weight-post-8](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/31579051-heavy-weight-post-8) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-08-31*