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Quick Product Guide
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Available diameters: 450 mm, 600 mm, 800 mm and 1000 mm
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Design: Wide-angle convex viewing surface
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Construction: Shatter-resistant and weather-resistant
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Applications: Indoor and outdoor
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Mounting: Adjustable bracket supplied
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Accessory: Heavy-duty wall-mount bracket available separately
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Ordering: Buy online for Australia-wide delivery
The right mirror size and position will depend on the viewing distance, available space, traffic direction and sightlines at the site.
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Convex safety mirrors have a curved reflective surface that provides a wider field of vision than a flat mirror. When positioned correctly, they can help drivers, forklift operators and pedestrians see approaching traffic around corners, at intersections or through areas with restricted sightlines.
These durable convex mirrors can support traffic awareness in warehouses, factories, car parks, retail facilities and public spaces. They should be used as part of a wider safety plan rather than relied upon as the only measure for managing a blind corner.
Choose the Right Safety Mirror Size
450 mm Convex Mirror
The 450 mm product is the most compact mirror in the range. It may suit tighter spaces and localised blind corners where users view the mirror from a relatively close position.
Typical applications may include narrow warehouse aisles, compact parking areas, building entrances and internal workplace intersections.
600 mm Convex Mirror
The 600 mm mirror provides a larger viewing surface while remaining practical for many indoor and outdoor locations. It can be considered for warehouses, factories, retail properties, car parks and pedestrian areas.
800 mm Convex Mirror
The 800 mm option offers a broader image for larger spaces or locations where users need to see the mirror from farther away. It may suit wider industrial aisles, loading areas, car park intersections and commercial traffic routes.
1000 mm Convex Mirror
The 1000 mm mirror is the largest product in the range. It can be considered for open industrial, commercial or traffic environments requiring a prominent viewing surface.
Mirror diameter alone does not determine suitability. Consider viewing distance, mounting height, angle and the width of the area being observed before ordering.
Safety Mirrors for Commercial and Industrial Applications
Warehouse and Workplace Safety
Warehouse and workplace safety can be affected by pallet racking, machinery, walls and other structures that restrict visibility. Convex mirrors may help users see approaching forklifts, vehicles or pedestrians at:
- Intersecting aisles
- Loading areas
- Doorways and entrances
- Building corners
- Pedestrian crossings
- Vehicle access points
Mirrors should complement speed controls, line marking, signs, barriers and site procedures.
Factories and Industrial Facilities
In factories, safety mirrors can improve visibility around machinery, storage areas and internal traffic routes. They may be particularly useful where forklifts and pedestrians approach the same intersection from different directions.
Car Parks and Retail Properties
Convex mirrors may be positioned near car park ramps, exits, corners and building access points. In retail environments, they can also support visibility around stock areas, service corridors and other locations with obstructed views.
Public and Commercial Spaces
These safety products may be used around commercial premises, shared driveways and selected public areas where buildings, fences or landscaping limit visibility.
Roadside and Traffic Applications
Convex mirrors can support awareness at selected road intersections, private driveways, access roads, car park exits and internal traffic routes. Their wide-angle view may help users detect approaching vehicles or pedestrians that would otherwise be hidden by a corner or obstruction.
A mirror does not give right of way or replace appropriate traffic controls. For higher-risk roadside applications and other public traffic applications, installation should follow the relevant authority, site and project requirements.
Mounting Your Convex Mirror
Each mirror is supplied with an adjustable mounting bracket suitable for compatible wall or pole installations. Guardrail Direct also sells a separate heavy-duty wall-mount bracket that fits the 450 mm, 600 mm, 800 mm and 1000 mm mirror range.
When planning the position:
- Identify the blind corner or obstructed sightline.
- Consider every vehicle and pedestrian approach.
- Select a stable mounting point.
- Choose a height that keeps the mirror clearly visible.
- Adjust the angle to show the required traffic area.
- Check the view from each intended observation point.
- Inspect and clean the mirror regularly.
The mounting surface, bracket and fixings must be suitable for the mirror and surrounding conditions.
