Do Not Oil Or Clean Moving Machinery Sign
Clearly warns against oiling or cleaning machinery while it is moving, helping reduce machinery accidents and promote safer maintenance practices.
• Clearly instructs people not to oil or clean machinery while it is moving
• Suitable for factories, workshops, warehouses and industrial machinery areas
• Bold red and white prohibition design provides high visibility and quick recognition
• Available in Rigid Plastic (1mm), Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back), Rigid Plastic (2mm), Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back) and Self Adhesive Vinyl
• Helps reduce machinery accidents and improve workplace safety
Product Overview
This Do Not Oil Or Clean Moving Machinery Sign clearly warns people not to oil or clean machinery while it is moving. Featuring a bold red prohibition symbol over moving machinery and clear “Do not oil or clean moving machinery” text, the sign provides an immediate visual instruction to help prevent unsafe machinery maintenance and improve workplace safety.
Where to Use
- Factories
- Workshops
- Warehouses
- Industrial machinery areas
- Machine operating areas
Key Features
- Clearly prohibits oiling or cleaning moving machinery
- Displays a prominent red prohibition symbol
- Bold red and white design provides high visibility
- Clear text and symbol support quick recognition
- Helps reinforce safer machinery maintenance practices
Materials & Options
- Rigid Plastic (1mm)
- Rigid Plastic 1mm (Self Adhesive Back)
- Rigid Plastic (2mm)
- Rigid Plastic 2mm (Self Adhesive Back)
- Self Adhesive Vinyl
Compliance
This sign supports compliance with UK health and safety regulations, including:
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Safety Signs and Signals Regulations 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should this sign be installed?
Install the sign in a clearly visible position on or near machinery where oiling or cleaning must not take place while the machinery is moving.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
Suitability for outdoor use depends on the material option selected and the conditions at the installation location.
What does this sign indicate?
This prohibition sign indicates that machinery must not be oiled or cleaned while it is moving.
Trade Discounts
Rainbow Safety supplies safety signs to trade professionals across the UK.
Our trade customers include:
- Fire safety service companies
- Fire risk assessors and safety consultants
- Electrical wholesalers
- Facilities management companies
Approved trade customers receive:
- Preferential trade discounts
- Better margins for reselling safety signs
- Marketing support to help you sell more signs
- Access to our full range of safety signs
With the support and marketing tools provided, our sales have grown to over £3,000 per month.
Fire extinguisher servicing margins are not what they used to be, so supplying safety signs has become a valuable additional revenue stream for our business. On one warehouse safety survey alone we invoiced £5,100 on a single order.
We can now compete with internet prices and still make a healthy margin.
We were regularly asked to supply safety signs, but struggled to compete with internet prices while maintaining a worthwhile margin.
Working with Rainbow Safety has changed that. We can now offer our customers a competitive range of safety signs while still making a healthy margin for our business.
Loyalty Rewards
Rainbow Safety rewards regular customers across the UK who order safety signs on an ongoing basis.
- Schools and colleges
- Facilities management companies
- Contractors and maintenance teams
- Offices and commercial premises
- Preferential pricing for regular customers
- Free design service for custom safety signs
- Access to exclusive promotional offers
- Dedicated account manager if required
“Rainbow Safety has become our go-to supplier for safety signs.”
We regularly need safety signs for maintenance work, refurbishments and ongoing compliance updates. Since ordering from Rainbow Safety, the process has been straightforward, reliable and cost-effective.
The loyalty rewards and special offers have helped us save money across repeat orders, while the wide product range means we can usually source everything we need in one place.
Fast ordering, consistent quality and ongoing rewards have made Rainbow Safety a valuable supplier for our business.
Reviews
Clear warning message and professional finish make this ideal for factories, warehouses, and maintenance workshops. Packaging could have been a bit sturdier, though the sign arrived in good condition.



