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Melba Swintex | SKU:
029019
Black 500mm Traffic Cone
£7.08
Ex. VAT
£8.49
Inc. VAT
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- Pay in 30 days with a Trade Account. No fees.
- Trade and bulk pricing available on request
- UK stock, dispatched fast
Black 500mm Traffic Cone is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Black 500mm Traffic Cone
Regular price
£8.49
Unit price
Unavailable
Black 500mm Traffic Cone is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Why it works
The budget cone, built to road spec
Road-legal spec
Kitemarked and compliant with BS EN 13422, Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual and the TSRGD.
Reflective at night
The factory-glued Starlux D2 prismatic sleeve meets the R1B standard, reflecting headlights from cars, bikes and HGVs.
Recycled PVC
Moulded from recycled PVC and fully recyclable once it has served its purpose.
Stays upright
The weight is packed into the base for a low centre of gravity and high wind resistance in all weather.
Easy to handle
A 3kg single-person lift with an easy-grip handle, and the cones stack for carrying and storage.
Made in the UK
Manufactured by Melba Swintex, one of the few cone ranges with Kitemark certification.
Overview
Black 500mm Traffic Cone - Overview
The Black 500mm Traffic Cone is a 1-piece cone from the Melba Swintex range, moulded in the UK from a single piece of recycled PVC. Fitted with a factory-glued Starlux D2 prismatic sleeve to the R1B standard, it is Kitemarked and meets BS EN 13422, Chapter 8 and the TSRGD, with an all-black finish that suits funerals, events and private sites.
500mm
Cone height
295mm
Base width
3kg
Weight per cone
300cones
Per pallet
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Height | 500mm |
| Base width | 295mm |
| Base depth | 295mm |
| Weight | 3kg per cone |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Material | Recycled PVC |
| Colour | Black top and black base |
| Construction | 1-piece (single piece of PVC) |
| Reflective sleeve | Starlux D2 prismatic, R1B standard, factory glued |
| Compliance | BS EN 13422, Chapter 8, TSRGD, Red Book 2013 |
| Certification | Kitemarked |
| Units per pallet | 300 (single pallet) |
| Origin | Made in the UK by Melba Swintex |
In use
Where the black 500mm cone is used
The all-black cone works anywhere a discreet, road-legal cone is needed.
- Funerals and processions - reserving parking and keeping routes clear
- Construction and traffic management sites
- Festivals, music and sporting events
- Schools, colleges and universities
- Retail and leisure sites
Frequently asked questions
What is a black traffic cone used for?
What is a black traffic cone used for?
Black cones are widely used by funeral directors to reserve parking and keep routes clear for processions, and anywhere a discreet cone is preferred - private sites, venues and events. It carries the same road-legal spec as the standard cone range.
Can I use it on public roads?
Can I use it on public roads?
Yes. The cone is Kitemarked and meets BS EN 13422, Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual, the TSRGD and the Red Book 2013, so it is suitable for public road and private applications.
How visible is it at night?
How visible is it at night?
The cone is fitted with a factory-glued Starlux D2 prismatic pocketed sleeve to the R1B standard, which reflects headlights from cars, bikes and HGVs in all weather conditions.
How heavy is it, and can one person move it?
How heavy is it, and can one person move it?
Each cone weighs 3kg, with an easy-grip handle at the top. The cones stack, so one person can carry several at a time.
How many cones fit on a pallet?
How many cones fit on a pallet?
We recommend a maximum of 300 cones on a single pallet for transport. For storage you can stack higher to save space.
Can I link cones together with chains?
Can I link cones together with chains?
Yes. Add cone chain holders and 2.5m plastic chains to form a linked run, or use the cones with warning and barrier tape.
Do you offer a taller black cone?
Do you offer a taller black cone?
Yes, a 750mm black traffic cone is available for jobs that need extra height. Ask about trade-account pricing for bulk orders.
