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Black Double-Sided Height-Adjustable A1 Poster Display Stand: Heavy Duty Steel Base, Snap Frames, Contemporary Profile
Most freestanding poster holders look like afterthoughts. A thin pole, a wobbly base, a frame that flexes when you change the poster. This is not that. The STFSINA1B is a heavy duty double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted steel base and a contemporary black profile that looks like it was specified by a designer rather than ordered from a stationery supplier. At 10.5kg with the mass concentrated in the steel base, the stand plants itself on the floor with authority. The double-sided A1 frames display two posters simultaneously. The height adjusts to suit the environment. The black finish is clean and contemporary. For reception areas, exhibition stands, hotel lobbies and retail floors where the poster stand needs to look as considered as the signage it carries, this is the stand. A Displaysense exclusive. Designed and manufactured in-house. Not available from any other retailer.
Why This Stand Commands Attention Before Anyone Reads the Poster
- Weighted steel base that does not move: The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the weight at the lowest point. The stand does not wobble, drift or topple when someone brushes past with a bag or a coat. In a hotel lobby, a hospital reception or an exhibition floor where hundreds walk past every hour, the weighted base earns the stand its position. Lightweight stands get moved to the corner. This one stays where you put it.
- Contemporary black profile that belongs in the space: The black steel column and frame are designed with a visual restraint that lets the stand integrate with modern interiors rather than clashing with them. No chrome. No brushed aluminium. No grey plastic. Just clean black steel with proportions that look architectural. The stand belongs in a boutique hotel lobby, a gallery entrance, a design-led retail floor or a corporate reception area without looking like equipment. A Displaysense exclusive design, not sourced from a third-party catalogue.
- Height-adjustable to suit the environment: The display height adjusts up or down on the column. Lower the frame for a close, intimate retail setting where customers browse at arm's length. Raise it for a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above the heads of a crowd. The adjustment is the versatility that lets one stand work across multiple environments and events.
- Double-sided A1 frames for two messages at once: Front and back each hold a separate A1 poster in a frame that opens, accepts the poster and closes in seconds. Two different messages. Two directions of foot traffic. Two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position. The frames hold standard and laminated A1 prints securely without tools.
- 10mm poster slot, snap-change mechanism: The frame edges lift by hand, the A1 poster slides in, the edges snap closed. The entire poster change takes seconds with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. For businesses and venues that change messaging daily, weekly or between events, the mechanism makes every update effortless.
- Freestanding, portable, no installation: No drilling. No wall fixings. The stand places anywhere and moves when the layout changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions.
Where the Stand Elevates the Signage From Functional to Architectural
| Hotel Lobbies, Hospitality | Event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers displayed in hotel lobbies, corridor junctions and function room entrances. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. |
| Retail, Shopping Centres | Promotional offers, brand campaigns, seasonal messaging and wayfinding in retail environments where the stand needs to command attention without looking temporary. The weighted base handles the constant foot traffic of shopping centre concourses and retail entrances. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Conferences | Exhibition stand signage, event timetables, speaker information and sponsor messaging. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. |
| Corporate Reception, Offices | Visitor information, building directories, corporate messaging and health and safety notices in reception lobbies and office entrance areas. The professional black finish matches contemporary office interiors. |
| NHS, Healthcare, Public Buildings | Patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in hospital reception areas, clinic waiting rooms and public building foyers. The weighted base provides the stability that high-traffic healthcare environments require. |
| Schools, Universities, Museums | Event information, exhibition notices, departmental announcements and visitor wayfinding in entrance halls and corridor junctions. The freestanding design repositions between events without wall damage or fixings. |
Need a Different Base Style or Posters to Fill It?
The A1 oval base poster stand offers an alternative base shape in the same black finish. For professionally printed A1 posters, our A1 printing service produces posters designed for display stands.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit orders.
STFSINA1B Black Double Sided A1 Info Board Poster Display Stand. Heavy Duty Steel Base. 1600mm H x 460mm W x 460mm D. 10.5kg. Height adjustable. Double-sided A1 frames. 10mm slot. Black steel. Indoor. Freestanding. Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Not available elsewhere. Displaysense since 1978.
The base is where this stand separates itself from everything else on the market. Most freestanding poster holders use a flat stamped-metal plate or a flimsy tripod arrangement that provides just enough stability to stay upright in a room with no foot traffic and no air movement. The moment someone walks past at pace, opens a nearby door, or brushes the stand with a bag, it wobbles, shifts or topples. The weighted steel base on this stand is engineered to prevent all of it. The mass is concentrated at the lowest point, creating a centre of gravity that anchors the stand to the floor with a planted, immovable solidity. In a hotel lobby where guests wheel suitcases past. In a hospital reception where trolleys and wheelchairs navigate tight spaces. In a shopping centre concourse where thousands of people pass every day. The stand stays exactly where you positioned it.
The contemporary black finish is the second thing that sets this stand apart. The steel column, the frame and the base are all finished in a clean, minimal black that reads as deliberate interior design rather than functional equipment. There is no chrome. No grey plastic. No exposed bolts or brackets interrupting the profile. The proportions are considered: the column diameter, the frame width, the base size all relate to each other in a way that produces a stand that looks architectural. In a boutique hotel lobby, a design-led retail space, a gallery entrance or a corporate reception area, the stand integrates with the interior rather than announcing itself as temporary signage hardware. The black finish also has the practical advantage of not showing scuffs, fingerprints and handling marks the way lighter finishes do in public environments. This is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. The proportions, the steel specification and the finish are our own design decisions. Not available from any other retailer.
The height-adjustable column lets you raise or lower the A1 display to suit the environment. In a retail setting where customers browse at close range, lower the frame to an intimate reading height. In a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd, raise it to maximum height. The adjustment mechanism operates without tools. One stand adapts to different venues, different events and different display requirements without replacing the hardware. The double-sided A1 frames hold two separate posters simultaneously: front and back, two messages, two directions of approach, two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position.
The frame mechanism on lifts open from the top. The A1 poster slides in behind the clear anti-glare cover. The change takes seconds with no tools. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both sit securely in the 10mm slot. The stand is freestanding: no drilling, no wall fixings, no permanent installation. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The 460mm x 460mm base footprint is compact enough for corridors, reception corners, exhibition stand positions and retail floor layouts where every square metre of floor space is allocated. Indoor use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x black steel height-adjustable column with weighted circular base, double-sided A1 frame with anti-glare covers
Need Multiple Stands Across a Venue?
For hotels, exhibition centres, hospitals and multi-site businesses needing several poster stands, contact our team for volume pricing and coordinated delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send your requirements.
A1 Double Sided Poster Stand. Heavy steel base. Height adjustable. Black. Indoor. 10.5kg.
A heavy duty black double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted circular steel base, height-adjustable column and frame poster holders on both sides with anti-glare covers. The concentrated base weight creates a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic hotel lobbies, hospital receptions, retail entrances, shopping centre concourses, exhibition halls and corporate foyers where lighter stands wobble, drift and topple. The contemporary black steel finish integrates with modern interiors rather than looking like temporary signage equipment. The height adjustment adapts the display position for different environments and events without tools. Double-sided A1 frames accept standard and laminated A1 prints in a 10mm poster slot. Indoor use. Freestanding with no drilling, wall fixings or installation required. Compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions. A Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Every specification below applies to this model.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1600mm (H) x 460mm (W) x 460mm (D) | A1 display at standing height. Compact base footprint for corridors, reception areas and exhibition positions. |
| Weight | 10.5kg | Mass concentrated in the base for stability. One person carries. Planted, immovable feel when positioned. |
| Poster Size | A1 (594mm x 841mm), both sides | Two A1 posters displayed simultaneously. Two messages. Two approach directions from a single position. |
| Display | Double-sided frames | Front and back. Different posters on each side. Snap open, slide in, snap closed. No tools. |
| Poster Slot | 10mm | Accepts standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Secure hold behind anti-glare covers. |
| Height | Adjustable on column | Raise for foyers and exhibition halls. Lower for retail and intimate settings. No tools required. |
| Base | Heavy duty circular steel, weighted | Low centre of gravity from concentrated weight. Stays planted when bumped, brushed or caught by foot traffic in busy lobbies, corridors and foyers. No tipping, no wobbling, no drifting. |
| Frame and Column | Black steel | Contemporary profile. Clean, minimal aesthetic. Integrates with modern interiors. |
| Poster Covers | Anti-glare | Readable under overhead lighting without reflective glare. Protects posters from handling. |
| Exclusivity | Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured | Not available from any other retailer. Our design, our steel, our finish. Direct support from the team that made it. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Hotel lobbies, retail, exhibitions, corporate reception, NHS, schools, museums. |
| Delivery | Free UK mainland | Arrives ready to position. Insert posters and display. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Questions About This A1 Double-Sided Poster Display Stand
Q: How stable is the base?
A: Very. The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the 10.5kg weight at the lowest point, creating a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic environments. It does not wobble, drift or topple when people walk past, brush against it with bags, wheel trolleys or suitcases nearby, or create air movement by opening doors. The stand stays where you position it.
Q: Is the height adjustable?
A: Yes. The display frame raises or lowers on the column without tools. Adjust the height to suit the environment: lower for intimate retail settings where customers browse at close range, higher for foyers and exhibition halls where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd. One stand adapts to multiple venues and events.
Q: Can I display different posters on each side?
A: Yes. The double-sided A1 frames are independent. Display one message on the front and a completely different message on the back. Two posters, two directions of foot traffic, two communication opportunities from a single floor position.
Q: How do I change the posters?
A: The frame edges lift by hand. Slide the A1 poster in behind the anti-glare cover. Slot the top closed. The entire change takes seconds per side with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both fit the 10mm slot securely.
Q: Is this suitable for a hotel lobby?
A: Yes. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. Display event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers at lobby entrances and corridor junctions. The weighted base handles the constant flow of guests, luggage trolleys and staff.
Q: Is this suitable for exhibitions and events?
A: Yes. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. The freestanding format moves between positions as the event programme changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it between positions.
Q: Can this be used outdoors?
A: No. This stand is designed for indoor use. For outdoor poster signage, we recommend our range of weather-resistant pavement signs and A-boards which are built to handle rain, wind and direct outdoor exposure.
Q: What makes this different from a standard poster holder?
A: The weighted base, the contemporary design, the height adjustment and the fact that it is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Standard poster holders use thin poles and lightweight bases that wobble the moment someone walks past. This stand uses a heavy steel base that plants itself on the floor with the kind of solidity you feel when you try to move it. The black steel profile looks architectural rather than utilitarian. The height adjusts for different settings. It is a fundamentally different category of stand, and you will not find it from any other retailer.
Q: How much floor space does it take up?
A: The base is 460mm x 460mm, which is compact enough to fit into reception corners, corridor positions, exhibition stand edges and retail floor layouts without obstructing foot traffic. The weighted base provides stability without spreading across the floor.
Q: Will laminated posters fit?
A: Yes. The 10mm slot in the frames accommodates both standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Laminated posters are recommended for stands in high-traffic positions where the prints may be touched or handled by visitors.
Q: Is this suitable for NHS or healthcare settings?
A: Yes. The weighted base provides the stability that healthcare environments require where trolleys, wheelchairs and high foot traffic are constant. Display patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in reception areas and waiting rooms.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: Free UK mainland delivery. Arrives ready to position. Insert your A1 posters into the frames on both sides and the stand is displaying immediately.
Poster Display, Event Signage and Information Stand Guides
A wobbly poster stand in a busy foyer gets moved to the corner within a day. A heavy, contemporary stand earns its position and keeps it. Whether you need height adjustment for different venues, double-sided display for corridor traffic, or a base weight that handles hospital or hotel lobby footfall, the choice of stand matters. These guides cover effective signage and display.
Overview
Black Double-Sided Height-Adjustable A1 Poster Display Stand: Heavy Duty Steel Base, Snap Frames, Contemporary Profile
Most freestanding poster holders look like afterthoughts. A thin pole, a wobbly base, a frame that flexes when you change the poster. This is not that. The STFSINA1B is a heavy duty double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted steel base and a contemporary black profile that looks like it was specified by a designer rather than ordered from a stationery supplier. At 10.5kg with the mass concentrated in the steel base, the stand plants itself on the floor with authority. The double-sided A1 frames display two posters simultaneously. The height adjusts to suit the environment. The black finish is clean and contemporary. For reception areas, exhibition stands, hotel lobbies and retail floors where the poster stand needs to look as considered as the signage it carries, this is the stand. A Displaysense exclusive. Designed and manufactured in-house. Not available from any other retailer.
Why This Stand Commands Attention Before Anyone Reads the Poster
- Weighted steel base that does not move: The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the weight at the lowest point. The stand does not wobble, drift or topple when someone brushes past with a bag or a coat. In a hotel lobby, a hospital reception or an exhibition floor where hundreds walk past every hour, the weighted base earns the stand its position. Lightweight stands get moved to the corner. This one stays where you put it.
- Contemporary black profile that belongs in the space: The black steel column and frame are designed with a visual restraint that lets the stand integrate with modern interiors rather than clashing with them. No chrome. No brushed aluminium. No grey plastic. Just clean black steel with proportions that look architectural. The stand belongs in a boutique hotel lobby, a gallery entrance, a design-led retail floor or a corporate reception area without looking like equipment. A Displaysense exclusive design, not sourced from a third-party catalogue.
- Height-adjustable to suit the environment: The display height adjusts up or down on the column. Lower the frame for a close, intimate retail setting where customers browse at arm's length. Raise it for a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above the heads of a crowd. The adjustment is the versatility that lets one stand work across multiple environments and events.
- Double-sided A1 frames for two messages at once: Front and back each hold a separate A1 poster in a frame that opens, accepts the poster and closes in seconds. Two different messages. Two directions of foot traffic. Two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position. The frames hold standard and laminated A1 prints securely without tools.
- 10mm poster slot, snap-change mechanism: The frame edges lift by hand, the A1 poster slides in, the edges snap closed. The entire poster change takes seconds with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. For businesses and venues that change messaging daily, weekly or between events, the mechanism makes every update effortless.
- Freestanding, portable, no installation: No drilling. No wall fixings. The stand places anywhere and moves when the layout changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions.
Where the Stand Elevates the Signage From Functional to Architectural
| Hotel Lobbies, Hospitality | Event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers displayed in hotel lobbies, corridor junctions and function room entrances. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. |
| Retail, Shopping Centres | Promotional offers, brand campaigns, seasonal messaging and wayfinding in retail environments where the stand needs to command attention without looking temporary. The weighted base handles the constant foot traffic of shopping centre concourses and retail entrances. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Conferences | Exhibition stand signage, event timetables, speaker information and sponsor messaging. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. |
| Corporate Reception, Offices | Visitor information, building directories, corporate messaging and health and safety notices in reception lobbies and office entrance areas. The professional black finish matches contemporary office interiors. |
| NHS, Healthcare, Public Buildings | Patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in hospital reception areas, clinic waiting rooms and public building foyers. The weighted base provides the stability that high-traffic healthcare environments require. |
| Schools, Universities, Museums | Event information, exhibition notices, departmental announcements and visitor wayfinding in entrance halls and corridor junctions. The freestanding design repositions between events without wall damage or fixings. |
Need a Different Base Style or Posters to Fill It?
The A1 oval base poster stand offers an alternative base shape in the same black finish. For professionally printed A1 posters, our A1 printing service produces posters designed for display stands.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit orders.
STFSINA1B Black Double Sided A1 Info Board Poster Display Stand. Heavy Duty Steel Base. 1600mm H x 460mm W x 460mm D. 10.5kg. Height adjustable. Double-sided A1 frames. 10mm slot. Black steel. Indoor. Freestanding. Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Not available elsewhere. Displaysense since 1978.
Description
The base is where this stand separates itself from everything else on the market. Most freestanding poster holders use a flat stamped-metal plate or a flimsy tripod arrangement that provides just enough stability to stay upright in a room with no foot traffic and no air movement. The moment someone walks past at pace, opens a nearby door, or brushes the stand with a bag, it wobbles, shifts or topples. The weighted steel base on this stand is engineered to prevent all of it. The mass is concentrated at the lowest point, creating a centre of gravity that anchors the stand to the floor with a planted, immovable solidity. In a hotel lobby where guests wheel suitcases past. In a hospital reception where trolleys and wheelchairs navigate tight spaces. In a shopping centre concourse where thousands of people pass every day. The stand stays exactly where you positioned it.
The contemporary black finish is the second thing that sets this stand apart. The steel column, the frame and the base are all finished in a clean, minimal black that reads as deliberate interior design rather than functional equipment. There is no chrome. No grey plastic. No exposed bolts or brackets interrupting the profile. The proportions are considered: the column diameter, the frame width, the base size all relate to each other in a way that produces a stand that looks architectural. In a boutique hotel lobby, a design-led retail space, a gallery entrance or a corporate reception area, the stand integrates with the interior rather than announcing itself as temporary signage hardware. The black finish also has the practical advantage of not showing scuffs, fingerprints and handling marks the way lighter finishes do in public environments. This is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. The proportions, the steel specification and the finish are our own design decisions. Not available from any other retailer.
The height-adjustable column lets you raise or lower the A1 display to suit the environment. In a retail setting where customers browse at close range, lower the frame to an intimate reading height. In a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd, raise it to maximum height. The adjustment mechanism operates without tools. One stand adapts to different venues, different events and different display requirements without replacing the hardware. The double-sided A1 frames hold two separate posters simultaneously: front and back, two messages, two directions of approach, two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position.
The frame mechanism on lifts open from the top. The A1 poster slides in behind the clear anti-glare cover. The change takes seconds with no tools. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both sit securely in the 10mm slot. The stand is freestanding: no drilling, no wall fixings, no permanent installation. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The 460mm x 460mm base footprint is compact enough for corridors, reception corners, exhibition stand positions and retail floor layouts where every square metre of floor space is allocated. Indoor use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x black steel height-adjustable column with weighted circular base, double-sided A1 frame with anti-glare covers
Need Multiple Stands Across a Venue?
For hotels, exhibition centres, hospitals and multi-site businesses needing several poster stands, contact our team for volume pricing and coordinated delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send your requirements.
A1 Double Sided Poster Stand. Heavy steel base. Height adjustable. Black. Indoor. 10.5kg.
Specifications
A heavy duty black double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted circular steel base, height-adjustable column and frame poster holders on both sides with anti-glare covers. The concentrated base weight creates a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic hotel lobbies, hospital receptions, retail entrances, shopping centre concourses, exhibition halls and corporate foyers where lighter stands wobble, drift and topple. The contemporary black steel finish integrates with modern interiors rather than looking like temporary signage equipment. The height adjustment adapts the display position for different environments and events without tools. Double-sided A1 frames accept standard and laminated A1 prints in a 10mm poster slot. Indoor use. Freestanding with no drilling, wall fixings or installation required. Compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions. A Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Every specification below applies to this model.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1600mm (H) x 460mm (W) x 460mm (D) | A1 display at standing height. Compact base footprint for corridors, reception areas and exhibition positions. |
| Weight | 10.5kg | Mass concentrated in the base for stability. One person carries. Planted, immovable feel when positioned. |
| Poster Size | A1 (594mm x 841mm), both sides | Two A1 posters displayed simultaneously. Two messages. Two approach directions from a single position. |
| Display | Double-sided frames | Front and back. Different posters on each side. Snap open, slide in, snap closed. No tools. |
| Poster Slot | 10mm | Accepts standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Secure hold behind anti-glare covers. |
| Height | Adjustable on column | Raise for foyers and exhibition halls. Lower for retail and intimate settings. No tools required. |
| Base | Heavy duty circular steel, weighted | Low centre of gravity from concentrated weight. Stays planted when bumped, brushed or caught by foot traffic in busy lobbies, corridors and foyers. No tipping, no wobbling, no drifting. |
| Frame and Column | Black steel | Contemporary profile. Clean, minimal aesthetic. Integrates with modern interiors. |
| Poster Covers | Anti-glare | Readable under overhead lighting without reflective glare. Protects posters from handling. |
| Exclusivity | Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured | Not available from any other retailer. Our design, our steel, our finish. Direct support from the team that made it. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Hotel lobbies, retail, exhibitions, corporate reception, NHS, schools, museums. |
| Delivery | Free UK mainland | Arrives ready to position. Insert posters and display. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Questions About This A1 Double-Sided Poster Display Stand
Q: How stable is the base?
A: Very. The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the 10.5kg weight at the lowest point, creating a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic environments. It does not wobble, drift or topple when people walk past, brush against it with bags, wheel trolleys or suitcases nearby, or create air movement by opening doors. The stand stays where you position it.
Q: Is the height adjustable?
A: Yes. The display frame raises or lowers on the column without tools. Adjust the height to suit the environment: lower for intimate retail settings where customers browse at close range, higher for foyers and exhibition halls where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd. One stand adapts to multiple venues and events.
Q: Can I display different posters on each side?
A: Yes. The double-sided A1 frames are independent. Display one message on the front and a completely different message on the back. Two posters, two directions of foot traffic, two communication opportunities from a single floor position.
Q: How do I change the posters?
A: The frame edges lift by hand. Slide the A1 poster in behind the anti-glare cover. Slot the top closed. The entire change takes seconds per side with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both fit the 10mm slot securely.
Q: Is this suitable for a hotel lobby?
A: Yes. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. Display event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers at lobby entrances and corridor junctions. The weighted base handles the constant flow of guests, luggage trolleys and staff.
Q: Is this suitable for exhibitions and events?
A: Yes. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. The freestanding format moves between positions as the event programme changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it between positions.
Q: Can this be used outdoors?
A: No. This stand is designed for indoor use. For outdoor poster signage, we recommend our range of weather-resistant pavement signs and A-boards which are built to handle rain, wind and direct outdoor exposure.
Q: What makes this different from a standard poster holder?
A: The weighted base, the contemporary design, the height adjustment and the fact that it is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Standard poster holders use thin poles and lightweight bases that wobble the moment someone walks past. This stand uses a heavy steel base that plants itself on the floor with the kind of solidity you feel when you try to move it. The black steel profile looks architectural rather than utilitarian. The height adjusts for different settings. It is a fundamentally different category of stand, and you will not find it from any other retailer.
Q: How much floor space does it take up?
A: The base is 460mm x 460mm, which is compact enough to fit into reception corners, corridor positions, exhibition stand edges and retail floor layouts without obstructing foot traffic. The weighted base provides stability without spreading across the floor.
Q: Will laminated posters fit?
A: Yes. The 10mm slot in the frames accommodates both standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Laminated posters are recommended for stands in high-traffic positions where the prints may be touched or handled by visitors.
Q: Is this suitable for NHS or healthcare settings?
A: Yes. The weighted base provides the stability that healthcare environments require where trolleys, wheelchairs and high foot traffic are constant. Display patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in reception areas and waiting rooms.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: Free UK mainland delivery. Arrives ready to position. Insert your A1 posters into the frames on both sides and the stand is displaying immediately.
Knowledge Hub
Poster Display, Event Signage and Information Stand Guides
A wobbly poster stand in a busy foyer gets moved to the corner within a day. A heavy, contemporary stand earns its position and keeps it. Whether you need height adjustment for different venues, double-sided display for corridor traffic, or a base weight that handles hospital or hotel lobby footfall, the choice of stand matters. These guides cover effective signage and display.
Black Double Sided A1 Info Board Poster Display Stand on Heavy Duty Steel Base
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Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
Black Double-Sided Height-Adjustable A1 Poster Display Stand: Heavy Duty Steel Base, Snap Frames, Contemporary Profile
Most freestanding poster holders look like afterthoughts. A thin pole, a wobbly base, a frame that flexes when you change the poster. This is not that. The STFSINA1B is a heavy duty double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted steel base and a contemporary black profile that looks like it was specified by a designer rather than ordered from a stationery supplier. At 10.5kg with the mass concentrated in the steel base, the stand plants itself on the floor with authority. The double-sided A1 frames display two posters simultaneously. The height adjusts to suit the environment. The black finish is clean and contemporary. For reception areas, exhibition stands, hotel lobbies and retail floors where the poster stand needs to look as considered as the signage it carries, this is the stand. A Displaysense exclusive. Designed and manufactured in-house. Not available from any other retailer.
Why This Stand Commands Attention Before Anyone Reads the Poster
- Weighted steel base that does not move: The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the weight at the lowest point. The stand does not wobble, drift or topple when someone brushes past with a bag or a coat. In a hotel lobby, a hospital reception or an exhibition floor where hundreds walk past every hour, the weighted base earns the stand its position. Lightweight stands get moved to the corner. This one stays where you put it.
- Contemporary black profile that belongs in the space: The black steel column and frame are designed with a visual restraint that lets the stand integrate with modern interiors rather than clashing with them. No chrome. No brushed aluminium. No grey plastic. Just clean black steel with proportions that look architectural. The stand belongs in a boutique hotel lobby, a gallery entrance, a design-led retail floor or a corporate reception area without looking like equipment. A Displaysense exclusive design, not sourced from a third-party catalogue.
- Height-adjustable to suit the environment: The display height adjusts up or down on the column. Lower the frame for a close, intimate retail setting where customers browse at arm's length. Raise it for a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above the heads of a crowd. The adjustment is the versatility that lets one stand work across multiple environments and events.
- Double-sided A1 frames for two messages at once: Front and back each hold a separate A1 poster in a frame that opens, accepts the poster and closes in seconds. Two different messages. Two directions of foot traffic. Two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position. The frames hold standard and laminated A1 prints securely without tools.
- 10mm poster slot, snap-change mechanism: The frame edges lift by hand, the A1 poster slides in, the edges snap closed. The entire poster change takes seconds with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. For businesses and venues that change messaging daily, weekly or between events, the mechanism makes every update effortless.
- Freestanding, portable, no installation: No drilling. No wall fixings. The stand places anywhere and moves when the layout changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions.
Where the Stand Elevates the Signage From Functional to Architectural
| Hotel Lobbies, Hospitality | Event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers displayed in hotel lobbies, corridor junctions and function room entrances. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. |
| Retail, Shopping Centres | Promotional offers, brand campaigns, seasonal messaging and wayfinding in retail environments where the stand needs to command attention without looking temporary. The weighted base handles the constant foot traffic of shopping centre concourses and retail entrances. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Conferences | Exhibition stand signage, event timetables, speaker information and sponsor messaging. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. |
| Corporate Reception, Offices | Visitor information, building directories, corporate messaging and health and safety notices in reception lobbies and office entrance areas. The professional black finish matches contemporary office interiors. |
| NHS, Healthcare, Public Buildings | Patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in hospital reception areas, clinic waiting rooms and public building foyers. The weighted base provides the stability that high-traffic healthcare environments require. |
| Schools, Universities, Museums | Event information, exhibition notices, departmental announcements and visitor wayfinding in entrance halls and corridor junctions. The freestanding design repositions between events without wall damage or fixings. |
Need a Different Base Style or Posters to Fill It?
The A1 oval base poster stand offers an alternative base shape in the same black finish. For professionally printed A1 posters, our A1 printing service produces posters designed for display stands.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit orders.
STFSINA1B Black Double Sided A1 Info Board Poster Display Stand. Heavy Duty Steel Base. 1600mm H x 460mm W x 460mm D. 10.5kg. Height adjustable. Double-sided A1 frames. 10mm slot. Black steel. Indoor. Freestanding. Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Not available elsewhere. Displaysense since 1978.
The base is where this stand separates itself from everything else on the market. Most freestanding poster holders use a flat stamped-metal plate or a flimsy tripod arrangement that provides just enough stability to stay upright in a room with no foot traffic and no air movement. The moment someone walks past at pace, opens a nearby door, or brushes the stand with a bag, it wobbles, shifts or topples. The weighted steel base on this stand is engineered to prevent all of it. The mass is concentrated at the lowest point, creating a centre of gravity that anchors the stand to the floor with a planted, immovable solidity. In a hotel lobby where guests wheel suitcases past. In a hospital reception where trolleys and wheelchairs navigate tight spaces. In a shopping centre concourse where thousands of people pass every day. The stand stays exactly where you positioned it.
The contemporary black finish is the second thing that sets this stand apart. The steel column, the frame and the base are all finished in a clean, minimal black that reads as deliberate interior design rather than functional equipment. There is no chrome. No grey plastic. No exposed bolts or brackets interrupting the profile. The proportions are considered: the column diameter, the frame width, the base size all relate to each other in a way that produces a stand that looks architectural. In a boutique hotel lobby, a design-led retail space, a gallery entrance or a corporate reception area, the stand integrates with the interior rather than announcing itself as temporary signage hardware. The black finish also has the practical advantage of not showing scuffs, fingerprints and handling marks the way lighter finishes do in public environments. This is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. The proportions, the steel specification and the finish are our own design decisions. Not available from any other retailer.
The height-adjustable column lets you raise or lower the A1 display to suit the environment. In a retail setting where customers browse at close range, lower the frame to an intimate reading height. In a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd, raise it to maximum height. The adjustment mechanism operates without tools. One stand adapts to different venues, different events and different display requirements without replacing the hardware. The double-sided A1 frames hold two separate posters simultaneously: front and back, two messages, two directions of approach, two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position.
The frame mechanism on lifts open from the top. The A1 poster slides in behind the clear anti-glare cover. The change takes seconds with no tools. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both sit securely in the 10mm slot. The stand is freestanding: no drilling, no wall fixings, no permanent installation. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The 460mm x 460mm base footprint is compact enough for corridors, reception corners, exhibition stand positions and retail floor layouts where every square metre of floor space is allocated. Indoor use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x black steel height-adjustable column with weighted circular base, double-sided A1 frame with anti-glare covers
Need Multiple Stands Across a Venue?
For hotels, exhibition centres, hospitals and multi-site businesses needing several poster stands, contact our team for volume pricing and coordinated delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send your requirements.
A1 Double Sided Poster Stand. Heavy steel base. Height adjustable. Black. Indoor. 10.5kg.
A heavy duty black double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted circular steel base, height-adjustable column and frame poster holders on both sides with anti-glare covers. The concentrated base weight creates a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic hotel lobbies, hospital receptions, retail entrances, shopping centre concourses, exhibition halls and corporate foyers where lighter stands wobble, drift and topple. The contemporary black steel finish integrates with modern interiors rather than looking like temporary signage equipment. The height adjustment adapts the display position for different environments and events without tools. Double-sided A1 frames accept standard and laminated A1 prints in a 10mm poster slot. Indoor use. Freestanding with no drilling, wall fixings or installation required. Compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions. A Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Every specification below applies to this model.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1600mm (H) x 460mm (W) x 460mm (D) | A1 display at standing height. Compact base footprint for corridors, reception areas and exhibition positions. |
| Weight | 10.5kg | Mass concentrated in the base for stability. One person carries. Planted, immovable feel when positioned. |
| Poster Size | A1 (594mm x 841mm), both sides | Two A1 posters displayed simultaneously. Two messages. Two approach directions from a single position. |
| Display | Double-sided frames | Front and back. Different posters on each side. Snap open, slide in, snap closed. No tools. |
| Poster Slot | 10mm | Accepts standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Secure hold behind anti-glare covers. |
| Height | Adjustable on column | Raise for foyers and exhibition halls. Lower for retail and intimate settings. No tools required. |
| Base | Heavy duty circular steel, weighted | Low centre of gravity from concentrated weight. Stays planted when bumped, brushed or caught by foot traffic in busy lobbies, corridors and foyers. No tipping, no wobbling, no drifting. |
| Frame and Column | Black steel | Contemporary profile. Clean, minimal aesthetic. Integrates with modern interiors. |
| Poster Covers | Anti-glare | Readable under overhead lighting without reflective glare. Protects posters from handling. |
| Exclusivity | Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured | Not available from any other retailer. Our design, our steel, our finish. Direct support from the team that made it. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Hotel lobbies, retail, exhibitions, corporate reception, NHS, schools, museums. |
| Delivery | Free UK mainland | Arrives ready to position. Insert posters and display. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Questions About This A1 Double-Sided Poster Display Stand
Q: How stable is the base?
A: Very. The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the 10.5kg weight at the lowest point, creating a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic environments. It does not wobble, drift or topple when people walk past, brush against it with bags, wheel trolleys or suitcases nearby, or create air movement by opening doors. The stand stays where you position it.
Q: Is the height adjustable?
A: Yes. The display frame raises or lowers on the column without tools. Adjust the height to suit the environment: lower for intimate retail settings where customers browse at close range, higher for foyers and exhibition halls where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd. One stand adapts to multiple venues and events.
Q: Can I display different posters on each side?
A: Yes. The double-sided A1 frames are independent. Display one message on the front and a completely different message on the back. Two posters, two directions of foot traffic, two communication opportunities from a single floor position.
Q: How do I change the posters?
A: The frame edges lift by hand. Slide the A1 poster in behind the anti-glare cover. Slot the top closed. The entire change takes seconds per side with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both fit the 10mm slot securely.
Q: Is this suitable for a hotel lobby?
A: Yes. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. Display event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers at lobby entrances and corridor junctions. The weighted base handles the constant flow of guests, luggage trolleys and staff.
Q: Is this suitable for exhibitions and events?
A: Yes. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. The freestanding format moves between positions as the event programme changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it between positions.
Q: Can this be used outdoors?
A: No. This stand is designed for indoor use. For outdoor poster signage, we recommend our range of weather-resistant pavement signs and A-boards which are built to handle rain, wind and direct outdoor exposure.
Q: What makes this different from a standard poster holder?
A: The weighted base, the contemporary design, the height adjustment and the fact that it is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Standard poster holders use thin poles and lightweight bases that wobble the moment someone walks past. This stand uses a heavy steel base that plants itself on the floor with the kind of solidity you feel when you try to move it. The black steel profile looks architectural rather than utilitarian. The height adjusts for different settings. It is a fundamentally different category of stand, and you will not find it from any other retailer.
Q: How much floor space does it take up?
A: The base is 460mm x 460mm, which is compact enough to fit into reception corners, corridor positions, exhibition stand edges and retail floor layouts without obstructing foot traffic. The weighted base provides stability without spreading across the floor.
Q: Will laminated posters fit?
A: Yes. The 10mm slot in the frames accommodates both standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Laminated posters are recommended for stands in high-traffic positions where the prints may be touched or handled by visitors.
Q: Is this suitable for NHS or healthcare settings?
A: Yes. The weighted base provides the stability that healthcare environments require where trolleys, wheelchairs and high foot traffic are constant. Display patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in reception areas and waiting rooms.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: Free UK mainland delivery. Arrives ready to position. Insert your A1 posters into the frames on both sides and the stand is displaying immediately.
Poster Display, Event Signage and Information Stand Guides
A wobbly poster stand in a busy foyer gets moved to the corner within a day. A heavy, contemporary stand earns its position and keeps it. Whether you need height adjustment for different venues, double-sided display for corridor traffic, or a base weight that handles hospital or hotel lobby footfall, the choice of stand matters. These guides cover effective signage and display.
Overview
Black Double-Sided Height-Adjustable A1 Poster Display Stand: Heavy Duty Steel Base, Snap Frames, Contemporary Profile
Most freestanding poster holders look like afterthoughts. A thin pole, a wobbly base, a frame that flexes when you change the poster. This is not that. The STFSINA1B is a heavy duty double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted steel base and a contemporary black profile that looks like it was specified by a designer rather than ordered from a stationery supplier. At 10.5kg with the mass concentrated in the steel base, the stand plants itself on the floor with authority. The double-sided A1 frames display two posters simultaneously. The height adjusts to suit the environment. The black finish is clean and contemporary. For reception areas, exhibition stands, hotel lobbies and retail floors where the poster stand needs to look as considered as the signage it carries, this is the stand. A Displaysense exclusive. Designed and manufactured in-house. Not available from any other retailer.
Why This Stand Commands Attention Before Anyone Reads the Poster
- Weighted steel base that does not move: The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the weight at the lowest point. The stand does not wobble, drift or topple when someone brushes past with a bag or a coat. In a hotel lobby, a hospital reception or an exhibition floor where hundreds walk past every hour, the weighted base earns the stand its position. Lightweight stands get moved to the corner. This one stays where you put it.
- Contemporary black profile that belongs in the space: The black steel column and frame are designed with a visual restraint that lets the stand integrate with modern interiors rather than clashing with them. No chrome. No brushed aluminium. No grey plastic. Just clean black steel with proportions that look architectural. The stand belongs in a boutique hotel lobby, a gallery entrance, a design-led retail floor or a corporate reception area without looking like equipment. A Displaysense exclusive design, not sourced from a third-party catalogue.
- Height-adjustable to suit the environment: The display height adjusts up or down on the column. Lower the frame for a close, intimate retail setting where customers browse at arm's length. Raise it for a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above the heads of a crowd. The adjustment is the versatility that lets one stand work across multiple environments and events.
- Double-sided A1 frames for two messages at once: Front and back each hold a separate A1 poster in a frame that opens, accepts the poster and closes in seconds. Two different messages. Two directions of foot traffic. Two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position. The frames hold standard and laminated A1 prints securely without tools.
- 10mm poster slot, snap-change mechanism: The frame edges lift by hand, the A1 poster slides in, the edges snap closed. The entire poster change takes seconds with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. For businesses and venues that change messaging daily, weekly or between events, the mechanism makes every update effortless.
- Freestanding, portable, no installation: No drilling. No wall fixings. The stand places anywhere and moves when the layout changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions.
Where the Stand Elevates the Signage From Functional to Architectural
| Hotel Lobbies, Hospitality | Event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers displayed in hotel lobbies, corridor junctions and function room entrances. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. |
| Retail, Shopping Centres | Promotional offers, brand campaigns, seasonal messaging and wayfinding in retail environments where the stand needs to command attention without looking temporary. The weighted base handles the constant foot traffic of shopping centre concourses and retail entrances. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Conferences | Exhibition stand signage, event timetables, speaker information and sponsor messaging. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. |
| Corporate Reception, Offices | Visitor information, building directories, corporate messaging and health and safety notices in reception lobbies and office entrance areas. The professional black finish matches contemporary office interiors. |
| NHS, Healthcare, Public Buildings | Patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in hospital reception areas, clinic waiting rooms and public building foyers. The weighted base provides the stability that high-traffic healthcare environments require. |
| Schools, Universities, Museums | Event information, exhibition notices, departmental announcements and visitor wayfinding in entrance halls and corridor junctions. The freestanding design repositions between events without wall damage or fixings. |
Need a Different Base Style or Posters to Fill It?
The A1 oval base poster stand offers an alternative base shape in the same black finish. For professionally printed A1 posters, our A1 printing service produces posters designed for display stands.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit orders.
STFSINA1B Black Double Sided A1 Info Board Poster Display Stand. Heavy Duty Steel Base. 1600mm H x 460mm W x 460mm D. 10.5kg. Height adjustable. Double-sided A1 frames. 10mm slot. Black steel. Indoor. Freestanding. Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Not available elsewhere. Displaysense since 1978.
Description
The base is where this stand separates itself from everything else on the market. Most freestanding poster holders use a flat stamped-metal plate or a flimsy tripod arrangement that provides just enough stability to stay upright in a room with no foot traffic and no air movement. The moment someone walks past at pace, opens a nearby door, or brushes the stand with a bag, it wobbles, shifts or topples. The weighted steel base on this stand is engineered to prevent all of it. The mass is concentrated at the lowest point, creating a centre of gravity that anchors the stand to the floor with a planted, immovable solidity. In a hotel lobby where guests wheel suitcases past. In a hospital reception where trolleys and wheelchairs navigate tight spaces. In a shopping centre concourse where thousands of people pass every day. The stand stays exactly where you positioned it.
The contemporary black finish is the second thing that sets this stand apart. The steel column, the frame and the base are all finished in a clean, minimal black that reads as deliberate interior design rather than functional equipment. There is no chrome. No grey plastic. No exposed bolts or brackets interrupting the profile. The proportions are considered: the column diameter, the frame width, the base size all relate to each other in a way that produces a stand that looks architectural. In a boutique hotel lobby, a design-led retail space, a gallery entrance or a corporate reception area, the stand integrates with the interior rather than announcing itself as temporary signage hardware. The black finish also has the practical advantage of not showing scuffs, fingerprints and handling marks the way lighter finishes do in public environments. This is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. The proportions, the steel specification and the finish are our own design decisions. Not available from any other retailer.
The height-adjustable column lets you raise or lower the A1 display to suit the environment. In a retail setting where customers browse at close range, lower the frame to an intimate reading height. In a foyer or exhibition hall where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd, raise it to maximum height. The adjustment mechanism operates without tools. One stand adapts to different venues, different events and different display requirements without replacing the hardware. The double-sided A1 frames hold two separate posters simultaneously: front and back, two messages, two directions of approach, two opportunities to communicate from a single floor position.
The frame mechanism on lifts open from the top. The A1 poster slides in behind the clear anti-glare cover. The change takes seconds with no tools. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both sit securely in the 10mm slot. The stand is freestanding: no drilling, no wall fixings, no permanent installation. At 10.5kg one person carries it. The 460mm x 460mm base footprint is compact enough for corridors, reception corners, exhibition stand positions and retail floor layouts where every square metre of floor space is allocated. Indoor use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x black steel height-adjustable column with weighted circular base, double-sided A1 frame with anti-glare covers
Need Multiple Stands Across a Venue?
For hotels, exhibition centres, hospitals and multi-site businesses needing several poster stands, contact our team for volume pricing and coordinated delivery.
Call us on 01279460460 or send your requirements.
A1 Double Sided Poster Stand. Heavy steel base. Height adjustable. Black. Indoor. 10.5kg.
Specifications
A heavy duty black double-sided A1 poster display stand with a weighted circular steel base, height-adjustable column and frame poster holders on both sides with anti-glare covers. The concentrated base weight creates a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic hotel lobbies, hospital receptions, retail entrances, shopping centre concourses, exhibition halls and corporate foyers where lighter stands wobble, drift and topple. The contemporary black steel finish integrates with modern interiors rather than looking like temporary signage equipment. The height adjustment adapts the display position for different environments and events without tools. Double-sided A1 frames accept standard and laminated A1 prints in a 10mm poster slot. Indoor use. Freestanding with no drilling, wall fixings or installation required. Compact 460mm x 460mm base footprint fits corridors, reception corners and exhibition positions. A Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Every specification below applies to this model.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1600mm (H) x 460mm (W) x 460mm (D) | A1 display at standing height. Compact base footprint for corridors, reception areas and exhibition positions. |
| Weight | 10.5kg | Mass concentrated in the base for stability. One person carries. Planted, immovable feel when positioned. |
| Poster Size | A1 (594mm x 841mm), both sides | Two A1 posters displayed simultaneously. Two messages. Two approach directions from a single position. |
| Display | Double-sided frames | Front and back. Different posters on each side. Snap open, slide in, snap closed. No tools. |
| Poster Slot | 10mm | Accepts standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Secure hold behind anti-glare covers. |
| Height | Adjustable on column | Raise for foyers and exhibition halls. Lower for retail and intimate settings. No tools required. |
| Base | Heavy duty circular steel, weighted | Low centre of gravity from concentrated weight. Stays planted when bumped, brushed or caught by foot traffic in busy lobbies, corridors and foyers. No tipping, no wobbling, no drifting. |
| Frame and Column | Black steel | Contemporary profile. Clean, minimal aesthetic. Integrates with modern interiors. |
| Poster Covers | Anti-glare | Readable under overhead lighting without reflective glare. Protects posters from handling. |
| Exclusivity | Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured | Not available from any other retailer. Our design, our steel, our finish. Direct support from the team that made it. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Hotel lobbies, retail, exhibitions, corporate reception, NHS, schools, museums. |
| Delivery | Free UK mainland | Arrives ready to position. Insert posters and display. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Questions About This A1 Double-Sided Poster Display Stand
Q: How stable is the base?
A: Very. The heavy duty circular steel base concentrates the 10.5kg weight at the lowest point, creating a low centre of gravity that keeps the stand planted in high-traffic environments. It does not wobble, drift or topple when people walk past, brush against it with bags, wheel trolleys or suitcases nearby, or create air movement by opening doors. The stand stays where you position it.
Q: Is the height adjustable?
A: Yes. The display frame raises or lowers on the column without tools. Adjust the height to suit the environment: lower for intimate retail settings where customers browse at close range, higher for foyers and exhibition halls where the poster needs to be visible above a crowd. One stand adapts to multiple venues and events.
Q: Can I display different posters on each side?
A: Yes. The double-sided A1 frames are independent. Display one message on the front and a completely different message on the back. Two posters, two directions of foot traffic, two communication opportunities from a single floor position.
Q: How do I change the posters?
A: The frame edges lift by hand. Slide the A1 poster in behind the anti-glare cover. Slot the top closed. The entire change takes seconds per side with no tools, no screws and no need to move the stand from its position. Standard A1 paper and laminated A1 both fit the 10mm slot securely.
Q: Is this suitable for a hotel lobby?
A: Yes. The contemporary black profile suits premium hospitality interiors where a budget poster stand would undermine the quality of the environment. Display event schedules, conference room directories, welcome messages and promotional offers at lobby entrances and corridor junctions. The weighted base handles the constant flow of guests, luggage trolleys and staff.
Q: Is this suitable for exhibitions and events?
A: Yes. The height adjustment adapts between exhibition hall scale and intimate conference room positioning. The double-sided display covers both directions of aisle traffic. The freestanding format moves between positions as the event programme changes. At 10.5kg one person carries it between positions.
Q: Can this be used outdoors?
A: No. This stand is designed for indoor use. For outdoor poster signage, we recommend our range of weather-resistant pavement signs and A-boards which are built to handle rain, wind and direct outdoor exposure.
Q: What makes this different from a standard poster holder?
A: The weighted base, the contemporary design, the height adjustment and the fact that it is a Displaysense exclusive, designed and manufactured in-house. Standard poster holders use thin poles and lightweight bases that wobble the moment someone walks past. This stand uses a heavy steel base that plants itself on the floor with the kind of solidity you feel when you try to move it. The black steel profile looks architectural rather than utilitarian. The height adjusts for different settings. It is a fundamentally different category of stand, and you will not find it from any other retailer.
Q: How much floor space does it take up?
A: The base is 460mm x 460mm, which is compact enough to fit into reception corners, corridor positions, exhibition stand edges and retail floor layouts without obstructing foot traffic. The weighted base provides stability without spreading across the floor.
Q: Will laminated posters fit?
A: Yes. The 10mm slot in the frames accommodates both standard A1 paper and laminated A1 prints. Laminated posters are recommended for stands in high-traffic positions where the prints may be touched or handled by visitors.
Q: Is this suitable for NHS or healthcare settings?
A: Yes. The weighted base provides the stability that healthcare environments require where trolleys, wheelchairs and high foot traffic are constant. Display patient information, appointment guidance, safety protocols and directional signage in reception areas and waiting rooms.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: Free UK mainland delivery. Arrives ready to position. Insert your A1 posters into the frames on both sides and the stand is displaying immediately.
Knowledge Hub
Poster Display, Event Signage and Information Stand Guides
A wobbly poster stand in a busy foyer gets moved to the corner within a day. A heavy, contemporary stand earns its position and keeps it. Whether you need height adjustment for different venues, double-sided display for corridor traffic, or a base weight that handles hospital or hotel lobby footfall, the choice of stand matters. These guides cover effective signage and display.
