Overview
Description
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Why This 4.4m Teardrop Flag Is Ideal for Exhibitions & Outdoor Events
Selected by Displaysense for its combination of size, portability, and high-impact branding, this 5m single-sided teardrop flag ensures your stand gets noticed. The glass fibre pole is lightweight yet sturdy, while the ground spike base offers reliable outdoor stability on grass or soft ground – perfect for festivals, sporting events, and open-air exhibitions.
Key Features of This 4.4m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
- Impressive 5m height: Tall teardrop design draws attention across busy event spaces.
- Custom-printed graphic: Showcases your branding, logo, or event message in vivid colour.
- Lightweight glass fibre pole: Durable yet easy to carry between event locations.
- Ground spike base: Provides secure placement on grass, soil, or sand – ideal for outdoor venues.
- Quick assembly: Simple to set up and take down, saving valuable event preparation time.
- Portable design: Breaks down into a carry-friendly format for transport and storage.
Best Uses for This Teardrop Flag at Exhibitions & Events
Perfect for exhibitors, event organisers, and marketing teams, this flag works brilliantly for stand identification, directional signage, and brand promotion. Use it to mark your exhibition pitch at outdoor trade fairs, guide attendees at festivals, or add a professional finish to corporate hospitality areas at sporting events.
Why Event Professionals Choose Displaysense Flags
- Customised for your brand: Designed to carry your message in full colour at maximum height.
- Reliable in outdoor settings: Sturdy materials and secure base for peace of mind at events.
- Trusted supplier: Selected by UK event teams, exhibitors, and marketers for high-impact visibility.
A feather flag needs wind to look its best. A teardrop does not. The 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag is tensioned into its geometric shape by the pole and whip system, which means the branding surface is taut, fully readable and always the same shape whether the air is still, gusting or anywhere in between. That constant visibility is the reason event professionals, brand activation teams and festival organisers choose the teardrop over the feather when the flag needs to perform in every condition, not just the windy ones.
The glass fibre pole is what makes that tension possible. It curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the polyester fabric drum-tight across the full 690mm x 3860mm print area. The integrated GRP whip locks the tip into its rounded shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, folding or wrapping around the pole. In wind, the glass fibre flexes aerodynamically and returns to position. In still air, it holds the shape rigid. The result is a flag that looks identical at 8am on a calm morning and at 4pm in a strong afternoon breeze.
At 5 metres tall, the teardrop is a sculptural landmark. The clean, symmetrical silhouette reads as a deliberate design element rather than improvised signage. At festivals, product launches and large-scale events, that distinction matters. It separates brands that look like they planned their presence from brands that look like they grabbed whatever was in the store cupboard. The geometric profile is also more immediately recognisable at distance than an irregular feather shape, which gives the teardrop a wayfinding advantage on large, crowded sites.
The complete kit weighs 2.2kg, assembles in around 2 minutes by one person and packs into a soft carry bag included as standard. The steel ground spike drives into grass, soil and soft ground as the foundation of stability for outdoor deployment. When your branding changes, get in touch with our team to arrange a new printed flag for the same pole and spike.
Complete 5m Teardrop Kit Contents
- 1 x single-sided custom-printed polyester teardrop flag (690mm x 3860mm)
- 1 x sectional glass fibre pole (5m assembled height)
- 1 x GRP whip for teardrop tension
- 1 x steel ground spike base
- 1 x soft carry bag for transport
Need a Mix of Sizes or a Different Base Type?
The teardrop is also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights for tighter spaces or tiered visual hierarchies across a multi-zone site. A drive-on car base is available for hard-surface forecourt deployment. Contact our team to configure the right combination.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements.
The Displaysense 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag with Ground Spike Base (TD5000SP) is a large-format outdoor promotional flag with a tensioned teardrop shape, sectional glass fibre pole, integrated GRP whip, steel ground spike and single-sided custom-printed polyester flag. The teardrop shape maintains constant tension and visibility in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Total assembled height: 5000mm. Flag size: 690mm x 3860mm. Total weight: 2.2kg. Wind-rated to 45km/h. One-person assembly in around 2 minutes. Soft carry bag included. Custom printing included. Production lead time 3 to 5 working days from artwork approval. Suitable for festivals, brand activations, sports events, car dealerships, university open days and visitor attractions. Also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978.
Every specification below reflects the engineering that separates a tensioned teardrop from a wind-dependent feather flag. The teardrop shape is held under constant tension by the glass fibre pole and GRP whip, delivering a drum-tight branding surface that maintains its geometric profile in still air, light breeze and sustained gusts.
At 4.4 metres, the teardrop is the largest flag in this range and functions as a sculptural landmark at festivals, brand activations and large-scale outdoor events. The ground spike anchors the system into soft terrain as the foundation of stability for every deployment.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Flag Shape | Teardrop (tensioned) | The teardrop silhouette is held under constant tension by the pole and whip, maintaining a drum-tight, fully readable branding surface in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Unlike feather flags that rely on wind to fill and shape the fabric, the teardrop never droops, folds or goes limp. |
| Assembled Height | 5000mm | Five metres of sculptural presence. The flag rises above marquee rooflines, vehicle canopies and crowd lines as a geometric landmark visible from hundreds of metres. The largest teardrop in the range for maximum visual authority at scale. |
| Flag Size | 690mm (W) x 3860mm (H) | Nearly four metres of continuous branded surface on a shape that never collapses. Logos, colours and messaging stay legible at distance because the teardrop surface is always taut and always facing outward. |
| Pole Material | Sectional glass fibre (GRP) | The engine behind the teardrop's high-tension precision. Glass fibre curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the fabric drum-tight. It is lighter, stronger and more flexible than aluminium, absorbing wind energy aerodynamically and returning to position. |
| GRP Whip | Integrated flexible tip | Locks the rounded tip of the teardrop into its geometric shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, wrapping or losing tension. The whip is what maintains the clean, symmetrical silhouette that distinguishes the teardrop from an irregular feather profile. |
| Wind Rating | Up to 45km/h (Beaufort 6) | Aerodynamic dominance in exposed conditions. The tensioned teardrop shape and flexible glass fibre pole work together to handle the gusting, changeable wind typical of UK outdoor events, coastal sites and open fields. |
| Base | Steel ground spike | The foundation of stability for soft-surface deployment. Drives into grass, soil, sand and soft ground, anchoring the flag firmly for the duration of an event. Ideal for festivals, sports fields, agricultural shows and parkland sites. |
| Total Weight | 2.2kg | The complete kit weighs just 2.2kg. One person carries it to the deployment point and has it standing in around 2 minutes. |
| Assembly | Tool-free, one person, approx. 2 minutes | Push the sectional pole together, slide it into the flag's reinforced pocket and lock it into the ground spike. No tools required. Takedown is just as fast. |
| Flag Material | Polyester | Durable, lightweight polyester that holds tension across the teardrop profile, resists fraying and maintains print vibrancy through repeated outdoor use and transport. |
| Single-sided, full colour (included) | Custom artwork printed on one side. The image shows through in reverse on the back. Printing is included in the price. | |
| Lead Time | 3 to 5 working days from approval | Precision-led production for accurate colour reproduction, clean hemming and correct pole-pocket construction. Print alignment is especially critical on a tensioned shape where any misregistration is immediately visible. |
| Transport | Soft carry bag included | Everything packs into a compact soft carry bag for space-saving storage and transport. At 2.2kg, one person manages the entire kit. |
| Delivery | Free standard UK mainland | Standard delivery is free. Contact us for coordination on multi-flag event orders. |
| Also Available | 3.2m, 2.3m heights; drive-on car base; feather shape | Smaller teardrop heights for tighter spaces, including the 3.2m version for mid-height positioning. Drive-on car base for hard-surface forecourts. Feather shape available if a more dynamic, wind-animated silhouette is preferred. |
Print to order. We handle the artwork process with you.
We send a template, you submit your artwork, we produce once approved.
Delivery
Free
UK Mainland, Zone 1
Lead time
3 to 5 days
From artwork approval
Template sent
Within 24hrs
After your order is placed
Returns
Bespoke
Non-returnable unless faulty
How It Works
-
1You
Place your order
Payment taken at this stage. Your lead time does not start until your artwork is approved.
-
2Us, within 24 hours
We email you a print template
A personalised template with full instructions. Please check your inbox and spam folder.
-
3You, next step
Submit your artwork
Follow the template instructions and email your artwork back to us.
-
4Us
We review and approve
If anything needs adjusting we will contact you. Once approved, your order enters production.
-
5Us
Production and dispatch
Lead time begins from artwork approval, not your order date.
Need it faster?
Express Print Service Available
Turnaround and pricing on a quote basis. Contact us before ordering.
Bespoke print orders are non-returnable. If your item arrives damaged or contains a manufacturing error, we will put it right. Returns policy · Delivery information
FAQs About This 5m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
Q: Will the flag stay stable in outdoor conditions?
A: Yes – the ground spike base is designed for secure placement in grass, soil, or sand, offering stability in typical outdoor event conditions.
Q: Can I use this at an indoor exhibition?
A: While designed for outdoor ground use, it can be paired with an alternative indoor base for exhibitions held inside.
Q: How visible is the flag from a distance?
A: At 5m tall, it’s visible across most event spaces, making it easy for visitors to locate your stand.
Q: How easy is it to transport between events?
A: The flag disassembles into compact sections and can be transported in a carry bag, ideal for exhibitors moving between shows.
Q: Is the print single-sided only?
A: Yes – this model is single-sided, meaning the reverse will show a mirrored image of your design.
Q: Can the flag withstand wind?
A: It’s designed for outdoor use and can handle standard event wind conditions, but should be taken down in extreme weather for safety.
Make Your Exhibition Stand Out with Outdoor Event Flags
A 5m teardrop flag is a proven way to increase stand visibility at crowded events. Our guides share tips on placement, design, and using multiple flags for even greater impact.
Recommended reads:
Overview
Why This 4.4m Teardrop Flag Is Ideal for Exhibitions & Outdoor Events
Selected by Displaysense for its combination of size, portability, and high-impact branding, this 5m single-sided teardrop flag ensures your stand gets noticed. The glass fibre pole is lightweight yet sturdy, while the ground spike base offers reliable outdoor stability on grass or soft ground – perfect for festivals, sporting events, and open-air exhibitions.
Key Features of This 4.4m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
- Impressive 5m height: Tall teardrop design draws attention across busy event spaces.
- Custom-printed graphic: Showcases your branding, logo, or event message in vivid colour.
- Lightweight glass fibre pole: Durable yet easy to carry between event locations.
- Ground spike base: Provides secure placement on grass, soil, or sand – ideal for outdoor venues.
- Quick assembly: Simple to set up and take down, saving valuable event preparation time.
- Portable design: Breaks down into a carry-friendly format for transport and storage.
Best Uses for This Teardrop Flag at Exhibitions & Events
Perfect for exhibitors, event organisers, and marketing teams, this flag works brilliantly for stand identification, directional signage, and brand promotion. Use it to mark your exhibition pitch at outdoor trade fairs, guide attendees at festivals, or add a professional finish to corporate hospitality areas at sporting events.
Why Event Professionals Choose Displaysense Flags
- Customised for your brand: Designed to carry your message in full colour at maximum height.
- Reliable in outdoor settings: Sturdy materials and secure base for peace of mind at events.
- Trusted supplier: Selected by UK event teams, exhibitors, and marketers for high-impact visibility.
Description
A feather flag needs wind to look its best. A teardrop does not. The 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag is tensioned into its geometric shape by the pole and whip system, which means the branding surface is taut, fully readable and always the same shape whether the air is still, gusting or anywhere in between. That constant visibility is the reason event professionals, brand activation teams and festival organisers choose the teardrop over the feather when the flag needs to perform in every condition, not just the windy ones.
The glass fibre pole is what makes that tension possible. It curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the polyester fabric drum-tight across the full 690mm x 3860mm print area. The integrated GRP whip locks the tip into its rounded shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, folding or wrapping around the pole. In wind, the glass fibre flexes aerodynamically and returns to position. In still air, it holds the shape rigid. The result is a flag that looks identical at 8am on a calm morning and at 4pm in a strong afternoon breeze.
At 5 metres tall, the teardrop is a sculptural landmark. The clean, symmetrical silhouette reads as a deliberate design element rather than improvised signage. At festivals, product launches and large-scale events, that distinction matters. It separates brands that look like they planned their presence from brands that look like they grabbed whatever was in the store cupboard. The geometric profile is also more immediately recognisable at distance than an irregular feather shape, which gives the teardrop a wayfinding advantage on large, crowded sites.
The complete kit weighs 2.2kg, assembles in around 2 minutes by one person and packs into a soft carry bag included as standard. The steel ground spike drives into grass, soil and soft ground as the foundation of stability for outdoor deployment. When your branding changes, get in touch with our team to arrange a new printed flag for the same pole and spike.
Complete 5m Teardrop Kit Contents
- 1 x single-sided custom-printed polyester teardrop flag (690mm x 3860mm)
- 1 x sectional glass fibre pole (5m assembled height)
- 1 x GRP whip for teardrop tension
- 1 x steel ground spike base
- 1 x soft carry bag for transport
Need a Mix of Sizes or a Different Base Type?
The teardrop is also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights for tighter spaces or tiered visual hierarchies across a multi-zone site. A drive-on car base is available for hard-surface forecourt deployment. Contact our team to configure the right combination.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements.
The Displaysense 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag with Ground Spike Base (TD5000SP) is a large-format outdoor promotional flag with a tensioned teardrop shape, sectional glass fibre pole, integrated GRP whip, steel ground spike and single-sided custom-printed polyester flag. The teardrop shape maintains constant tension and visibility in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Total assembled height: 5000mm. Flag size: 690mm x 3860mm. Total weight: 2.2kg. Wind-rated to 45km/h. One-person assembly in around 2 minutes. Soft carry bag included. Custom printing included. Production lead time 3 to 5 working days from artwork approval. Suitable for festivals, brand activations, sports events, car dealerships, university open days and visitor attractions. Also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978.
Specifications
Every specification below reflects the engineering that separates a tensioned teardrop from a wind-dependent feather flag. The teardrop shape is held under constant tension by the glass fibre pole and GRP whip, delivering a drum-tight branding surface that maintains its geometric profile in still air, light breeze and sustained gusts.
At 4.4 metres, the teardrop is the largest flag in this range and functions as a sculptural landmark at festivals, brand activations and large-scale outdoor events. The ground spike anchors the system into soft terrain as the foundation of stability for every deployment.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Flag Shape | Teardrop (tensioned) | The teardrop silhouette is held under constant tension by the pole and whip, maintaining a drum-tight, fully readable branding surface in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Unlike feather flags that rely on wind to fill and shape the fabric, the teardrop never droops, folds or goes limp. |
| Assembled Height | 5000mm | Five metres of sculptural presence. The flag rises above marquee rooflines, vehicle canopies and crowd lines as a geometric landmark visible from hundreds of metres. The largest teardrop in the range for maximum visual authority at scale. |
| Flag Size | 690mm (W) x 3860mm (H) | Nearly four metres of continuous branded surface on a shape that never collapses. Logos, colours and messaging stay legible at distance because the teardrop surface is always taut and always facing outward. |
| Pole Material | Sectional glass fibre (GRP) | The engine behind the teardrop's high-tension precision. Glass fibre curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the fabric drum-tight. It is lighter, stronger and more flexible than aluminium, absorbing wind energy aerodynamically and returning to position. |
| GRP Whip | Integrated flexible tip | Locks the rounded tip of the teardrop into its geometric shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, wrapping or losing tension. The whip is what maintains the clean, symmetrical silhouette that distinguishes the teardrop from an irregular feather profile. |
| Wind Rating | Up to 45km/h (Beaufort 6) | Aerodynamic dominance in exposed conditions. The tensioned teardrop shape and flexible glass fibre pole work together to handle the gusting, changeable wind typical of UK outdoor events, coastal sites and open fields. |
| Base | Steel ground spike | The foundation of stability for soft-surface deployment. Drives into grass, soil, sand and soft ground, anchoring the flag firmly for the duration of an event. Ideal for festivals, sports fields, agricultural shows and parkland sites. |
| Total Weight | 2.2kg | The complete kit weighs just 2.2kg. One person carries it to the deployment point and has it standing in around 2 minutes. |
| Assembly | Tool-free, one person, approx. 2 minutes | Push the sectional pole together, slide it into the flag's reinforced pocket and lock it into the ground spike. No tools required. Takedown is just as fast. |
| Flag Material | Polyester | Durable, lightweight polyester that holds tension across the teardrop profile, resists fraying and maintains print vibrancy through repeated outdoor use and transport. |
| Single-sided, full colour (included) | Custom artwork printed on one side. The image shows through in reverse on the back. Printing is included in the price. | |
| Lead Time | 3 to 5 working days from approval | Precision-led production for accurate colour reproduction, clean hemming and correct pole-pocket construction. Print alignment is especially critical on a tensioned shape where any misregistration is immediately visible. |
| Transport | Soft carry bag included | Everything packs into a compact soft carry bag for space-saving storage and transport. At 2.2kg, one person manages the entire kit. |
| Delivery | Free standard UK mainland | Standard delivery is free. Contact us for coordination on multi-flag event orders. |
| Also Available | 3.2m, 2.3m heights; drive-on car base; feather shape | Smaller teardrop heights for tighter spaces, including the 3.2m version for mid-height positioning. Drive-on car base for hard-surface forecourts. Feather shape available if a more dynamic, wind-animated silhouette is preferred. |
Delivery & Returns
Print to order. We handle the artwork process with you.
We send a template, you submit your artwork, we produce once approved.
Delivery
Free
UK Mainland, Zone 1
Lead time
3 to 5 days
From artwork approval
Template sent
Within 24hrs
After your order is placed
Returns
Bespoke
Non-returnable unless faulty
How It Works
-
1You
Place your order
Payment taken at this stage. Your lead time does not start until your artwork is approved.
-
2Us, within 24 hours
We email you a print template
A personalised template with full instructions. Please check your inbox and spam folder.
-
3You, next step
Submit your artwork
Follow the template instructions and email your artwork back to us.
-
4Us
We review and approve
If anything needs adjusting we will contact you. Once approved, your order enters production.
-
5Us
Production and dispatch
Lead time begins from artwork approval, not your order date.
Need it faster?
Express Print Service Available
Turnaround and pricing on a quote basis. Contact us before ordering.
Bespoke print orders are non-returnable. If your item arrives damaged or contains a manufacturing error, we will put it right. Returns policy · Delivery information
FAQs
FAQs About This 5m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
Q: Will the flag stay stable in outdoor conditions?
A: Yes – the ground spike base is designed for secure placement in grass, soil, or sand, offering stability in typical outdoor event conditions.
Q: Can I use this at an indoor exhibition?
A: While designed for outdoor ground use, it can be paired with an alternative indoor base for exhibitions held inside.
Q: How visible is the flag from a distance?
A: At 5m tall, it’s visible across most event spaces, making it easy for visitors to locate your stand.
Q: How easy is it to transport between events?
A: The flag disassembles into compact sections and can be transported in a carry bag, ideal for exhibitors moving between shows.
Q: Is the print single-sided only?
A: Yes – this model is single-sided, meaning the reverse will show a mirrored image of your design.
Q: Can the flag withstand wind?
A: It’s designed for outdoor use and can handle standard event wind conditions, but should be taken down in extreme weather for safety.
Knowledge Hub
Make Your Exhibition Stand Out with Outdoor Event Flags
A 5m teardrop flag is a proven way to increase stand visibility at crowded events. Our guides share tips on placement, design, and using multiple flags for even greater impact.
Recommended reads:
Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag with Ground Spike Base inc. Graphic Printing - 4.4m
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Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
Why This 4.4m Teardrop Flag Is Ideal for Exhibitions & Outdoor Events
Selected by Displaysense for its combination of size, portability, and high-impact branding, this 5m single-sided teardrop flag ensures your stand gets noticed. The glass fibre pole is lightweight yet sturdy, while the ground spike base offers reliable outdoor stability on grass or soft ground – perfect for festivals, sporting events, and open-air exhibitions.
Key Features of This 4.4m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
- Impressive 5m height: Tall teardrop design draws attention across busy event spaces.
- Custom-printed graphic: Showcases your branding, logo, or event message in vivid colour.
- Lightweight glass fibre pole: Durable yet easy to carry between event locations.
- Ground spike base: Provides secure placement on grass, soil, or sand – ideal for outdoor venues.
- Quick assembly: Simple to set up and take down, saving valuable event preparation time.
- Portable design: Breaks down into a carry-friendly format for transport and storage.
Best Uses for This Teardrop Flag at Exhibitions & Events
Perfect for exhibitors, event organisers, and marketing teams, this flag works brilliantly for stand identification, directional signage, and brand promotion. Use it to mark your exhibition pitch at outdoor trade fairs, guide attendees at festivals, or add a professional finish to corporate hospitality areas at sporting events.
Why Event Professionals Choose Displaysense Flags
- Customised for your brand: Designed to carry your message in full colour at maximum height.
- Reliable in outdoor settings: Sturdy materials and secure base for peace of mind at events.
- Trusted supplier: Selected by UK event teams, exhibitors, and marketers for high-impact visibility.
A feather flag needs wind to look its best. A teardrop does not. The 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag is tensioned into its geometric shape by the pole and whip system, which means the branding surface is taut, fully readable and always the same shape whether the air is still, gusting or anywhere in between. That constant visibility is the reason event professionals, brand activation teams and festival organisers choose the teardrop over the feather when the flag needs to perform in every condition, not just the windy ones.
The glass fibre pole is what makes that tension possible. It curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the polyester fabric drum-tight across the full 690mm x 3860mm print area. The integrated GRP whip locks the tip into its rounded shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, folding or wrapping around the pole. In wind, the glass fibre flexes aerodynamically and returns to position. In still air, it holds the shape rigid. The result is a flag that looks identical at 8am on a calm morning and at 4pm in a strong afternoon breeze.
At 5 metres tall, the teardrop is a sculptural landmark. The clean, symmetrical silhouette reads as a deliberate design element rather than improvised signage. At festivals, product launches and large-scale events, that distinction matters. It separates brands that look like they planned their presence from brands that look like they grabbed whatever was in the store cupboard. The geometric profile is also more immediately recognisable at distance than an irregular feather shape, which gives the teardrop a wayfinding advantage on large, crowded sites.
The complete kit weighs 2.2kg, assembles in around 2 minutes by one person and packs into a soft carry bag included as standard. The steel ground spike drives into grass, soil and soft ground as the foundation of stability for outdoor deployment. When your branding changes, get in touch with our team to arrange a new printed flag for the same pole and spike.
Complete 5m Teardrop Kit Contents
- 1 x single-sided custom-printed polyester teardrop flag (690mm x 3860mm)
- 1 x sectional glass fibre pole (5m assembled height)
- 1 x GRP whip for teardrop tension
- 1 x steel ground spike base
- 1 x soft carry bag for transport
Need a Mix of Sizes or a Different Base Type?
The teardrop is also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights for tighter spaces or tiered visual hierarchies across a multi-zone site. A drive-on car base is available for hard-surface forecourt deployment. Contact our team to configure the right combination.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements.
The Displaysense 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag with Ground Spike Base (TD5000SP) is a large-format outdoor promotional flag with a tensioned teardrop shape, sectional glass fibre pole, integrated GRP whip, steel ground spike and single-sided custom-printed polyester flag. The teardrop shape maintains constant tension and visibility in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Total assembled height: 5000mm. Flag size: 690mm x 3860mm. Total weight: 2.2kg. Wind-rated to 45km/h. One-person assembly in around 2 minutes. Soft carry bag included. Custom printing included. Production lead time 3 to 5 working days from artwork approval. Suitable for festivals, brand activations, sports events, car dealerships, university open days and visitor attractions. Also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978.
Every specification below reflects the engineering that separates a tensioned teardrop from a wind-dependent feather flag. The teardrop shape is held under constant tension by the glass fibre pole and GRP whip, delivering a drum-tight branding surface that maintains its geometric profile in still air, light breeze and sustained gusts.
At 4.4 metres, the teardrop is the largest flag in this range and functions as a sculptural landmark at festivals, brand activations and large-scale outdoor events. The ground spike anchors the system into soft terrain as the foundation of stability for every deployment.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Flag Shape | Teardrop (tensioned) | The teardrop silhouette is held under constant tension by the pole and whip, maintaining a drum-tight, fully readable branding surface in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Unlike feather flags that rely on wind to fill and shape the fabric, the teardrop never droops, folds or goes limp. |
| Assembled Height | 5000mm | Five metres of sculptural presence. The flag rises above marquee rooflines, vehicle canopies and crowd lines as a geometric landmark visible from hundreds of metres. The largest teardrop in the range for maximum visual authority at scale. |
| Flag Size | 690mm (W) x 3860mm (H) | Nearly four metres of continuous branded surface on a shape that never collapses. Logos, colours and messaging stay legible at distance because the teardrop surface is always taut and always facing outward. |
| Pole Material | Sectional glass fibre (GRP) | The engine behind the teardrop's high-tension precision. Glass fibre curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the fabric drum-tight. It is lighter, stronger and more flexible than aluminium, absorbing wind energy aerodynamically and returning to position. |
| GRP Whip | Integrated flexible tip | Locks the rounded tip of the teardrop into its geometric shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, wrapping or losing tension. The whip is what maintains the clean, symmetrical silhouette that distinguishes the teardrop from an irregular feather profile. |
| Wind Rating | Up to 45km/h (Beaufort 6) | Aerodynamic dominance in exposed conditions. The tensioned teardrop shape and flexible glass fibre pole work together to handle the gusting, changeable wind typical of UK outdoor events, coastal sites and open fields. |
| Base | Steel ground spike | The foundation of stability for soft-surface deployment. Drives into grass, soil, sand and soft ground, anchoring the flag firmly for the duration of an event. Ideal for festivals, sports fields, agricultural shows and parkland sites. |
| Total Weight | 2.2kg | The complete kit weighs just 2.2kg. One person carries it to the deployment point and has it standing in around 2 minutes. |
| Assembly | Tool-free, one person, approx. 2 minutes | Push the sectional pole together, slide it into the flag's reinforced pocket and lock it into the ground spike. No tools required. Takedown is just as fast. |
| Flag Material | Polyester | Durable, lightweight polyester that holds tension across the teardrop profile, resists fraying and maintains print vibrancy through repeated outdoor use and transport. |
| Single-sided, full colour (included) | Custom artwork printed on one side. The image shows through in reverse on the back. Printing is included in the price. | |
| Lead Time | 3 to 5 working days from approval | Precision-led production for accurate colour reproduction, clean hemming and correct pole-pocket construction. Print alignment is especially critical on a tensioned shape where any misregistration is immediately visible. |
| Transport | Soft carry bag included | Everything packs into a compact soft carry bag for space-saving storage and transport. At 2.2kg, one person manages the entire kit. |
| Delivery | Free standard UK mainland | Standard delivery is free. Contact us for coordination on multi-flag event orders. |
| Also Available | 3.2m, 2.3m heights; drive-on car base; feather shape | Smaller teardrop heights for tighter spaces, including the 3.2m version for mid-height positioning. Drive-on car base for hard-surface forecourts. Feather shape available if a more dynamic, wind-animated silhouette is preferred. |
Print to order. We handle the artwork process with you.
We send a template, you submit your artwork, we produce once approved.
Delivery
Free
UK Mainland, Zone 1
Lead time
3 to 5 days
From artwork approval
Template sent
Within 24hrs
After your order is placed
Returns
Bespoke
Non-returnable unless faulty
How It Works
-
1You
Place your order
Payment taken at this stage. Your lead time does not start until your artwork is approved.
-
2Us, within 24 hours
We email you a print template
A personalised template with full instructions. Please check your inbox and spam folder.
-
3You, next step
Submit your artwork
Follow the template instructions and email your artwork back to us.
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4Us
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If anything needs adjusting we will contact you. Once approved, your order enters production.
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Production and dispatch
Lead time begins from artwork approval, not your order date.
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Express Print Service Available
Turnaround and pricing on a quote basis. Contact us before ordering.
Bespoke print orders are non-returnable. If your item arrives damaged or contains a manufacturing error, we will put it right. Returns policy · Delivery information
FAQs About This 5m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
Q: Will the flag stay stable in outdoor conditions?
A: Yes – the ground spike base is designed for secure placement in grass, soil, or sand, offering stability in typical outdoor event conditions.
Q: Can I use this at an indoor exhibition?
A: While designed for outdoor ground use, it can be paired with an alternative indoor base for exhibitions held inside.
Q: How visible is the flag from a distance?
A: At 5m tall, it’s visible across most event spaces, making it easy for visitors to locate your stand.
Q: How easy is it to transport between events?
A: The flag disassembles into compact sections and can be transported in a carry bag, ideal for exhibitors moving between shows.
Q: Is the print single-sided only?
A: Yes – this model is single-sided, meaning the reverse will show a mirrored image of your design.
Q: Can the flag withstand wind?
A: It’s designed for outdoor use and can handle standard event wind conditions, but should be taken down in extreme weather for safety.
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Overview
Why This 4.4m Teardrop Flag Is Ideal for Exhibitions & Outdoor Events
Selected by Displaysense for its combination of size, portability, and high-impact branding, this 5m single-sided teardrop flag ensures your stand gets noticed. The glass fibre pole is lightweight yet sturdy, while the ground spike base offers reliable outdoor stability on grass or soft ground – perfect for festivals, sporting events, and open-air exhibitions.
Key Features of This 4.4m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
- Impressive 5m height: Tall teardrop design draws attention across busy event spaces.
- Custom-printed graphic: Showcases your branding, logo, or event message in vivid colour.
- Lightweight glass fibre pole: Durable yet easy to carry between event locations.
- Ground spike base: Provides secure placement on grass, soil, or sand – ideal for outdoor venues.
- Quick assembly: Simple to set up and take down, saving valuable event preparation time.
- Portable design: Breaks down into a carry-friendly format for transport and storage.
Best Uses for This Teardrop Flag at Exhibitions & Events
Perfect for exhibitors, event organisers, and marketing teams, this flag works brilliantly for stand identification, directional signage, and brand promotion. Use it to mark your exhibition pitch at outdoor trade fairs, guide attendees at festivals, or add a professional finish to corporate hospitality areas at sporting events.
Why Event Professionals Choose Displaysense Flags
- Customised for your brand: Designed to carry your message in full colour at maximum height.
- Reliable in outdoor settings: Sturdy materials and secure base for peace of mind at events.
- Trusted supplier: Selected by UK event teams, exhibitors, and marketers for high-impact visibility.
Description
A feather flag needs wind to look its best. A teardrop does not. The 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag is tensioned into its geometric shape by the pole and whip system, which means the branding surface is taut, fully readable and always the same shape whether the air is still, gusting or anywhere in between. That constant visibility is the reason event professionals, brand activation teams and festival organisers choose the teardrop over the feather when the flag needs to perform in every condition, not just the windy ones.
The glass fibre pole is what makes that tension possible. It curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the polyester fabric drum-tight across the full 690mm x 3860mm print area. The integrated GRP whip locks the tip into its rounded shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, folding or wrapping around the pole. In wind, the glass fibre flexes aerodynamically and returns to position. In still air, it holds the shape rigid. The result is a flag that looks identical at 8am on a calm morning and at 4pm in a strong afternoon breeze.
At 5 metres tall, the teardrop is a sculptural landmark. The clean, symmetrical silhouette reads as a deliberate design element rather than improvised signage. At festivals, product launches and large-scale events, that distinction matters. It separates brands that look like they planned their presence from brands that look like they grabbed whatever was in the store cupboard. The geometric profile is also more immediately recognisable at distance than an irregular feather shape, which gives the teardrop a wayfinding advantage on large, crowded sites.
The complete kit weighs 2.2kg, assembles in around 2 minutes by one person and packs into a soft carry bag included as standard. The steel ground spike drives into grass, soil and soft ground as the foundation of stability for outdoor deployment. When your branding changes, get in touch with our team to arrange a new printed flag for the same pole and spike.
Complete 5m Teardrop Kit Contents
- 1 x single-sided custom-printed polyester teardrop flag (690mm x 3860mm)
- 1 x sectional glass fibre pole (5m assembled height)
- 1 x GRP whip for teardrop tension
- 1 x steel ground spike base
- 1 x soft carry bag for transport
Need a Mix of Sizes or a Different Base Type?
The teardrop is also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights for tighter spaces or tiered visual hierarchies across a multi-zone site. A drive-on car base is available for hard-surface forecourt deployment. Contact our team to configure the right combination.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your requirements.
The Displaysense 5m Single-Sided Glass Fibre Teardrop Flag with Ground Spike Base (TD5000SP) is a large-format outdoor promotional flag with a tensioned teardrop shape, sectional glass fibre pole, integrated GRP whip, steel ground spike and single-sided custom-printed polyester flag. The teardrop shape maintains constant tension and visibility in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Total assembled height: 5000mm. Flag size: 690mm x 3860mm. Total weight: 2.2kg. Wind-rated to 45km/h. One-person assembly in around 2 minutes. Soft carry bag included. Custom printing included. Production lead time 3 to 5 working days from artwork approval. Suitable for festivals, brand activations, sports events, car dealerships, university open days and visitor attractions. Also available in 3.2m and 2.3m heights. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978.
Specifications
Every specification below reflects the engineering that separates a tensioned teardrop from a wind-dependent feather flag. The teardrop shape is held under constant tension by the glass fibre pole and GRP whip, delivering a drum-tight branding surface that maintains its geometric profile in still air, light breeze and sustained gusts.
At 4.4 metres, the teardrop is the largest flag in this range and functions as a sculptural landmark at festivals, brand activations and large-scale outdoor events. The ground spike anchors the system into soft terrain as the foundation of stability for every deployment.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Flag Shape | Teardrop (tensioned) | The teardrop silhouette is held under constant tension by the pole and whip, maintaining a drum-tight, fully readable branding surface in zero wind, light breeze and sustained gusts. Unlike feather flags that rely on wind to fill and shape the fabric, the teardrop never droops, folds or goes limp. |
| Assembled Height | 5000mm | Five metres of sculptural presence. The flag rises above marquee rooflines, vehicle canopies and crowd lines as a geometric landmark visible from hundreds of metres. The largest teardrop in the range for maximum visual authority at scale. |
| Flag Size | 690mm (W) x 3860mm (H) | Nearly four metres of continuous branded surface on a shape that never collapses. Logos, colours and messaging stay legible at distance because the teardrop surface is always taut and always facing outward. |
| Pole Material | Sectional glass fibre (GRP) | The engine behind the teardrop's high-tension precision. Glass fibre curves through the teardrop profile under load, pulling the fabric drum-tight. It is lighter, stronger and more flexible than aluminium, absorbing wind energy aerodynamically and returning to position. |
| GRP Whip | Integrated flexible tip | Locks the rounded tip of the teardrop into its geometric shape, preventing the flag from collapsing, wrapping or losing tension. The whip is what maintains the clean, symmetrical silhouette that distinguishes the teardrop from an irregular feather profile. |
| Wind Rating | Up to 45km/h (Beaufort 6) | Aerodynamic dominance in exposed conditions. The tensioned teardrop shape and flexible glass fibre pole work together to handle the gusting, changeable wind typical of UK outdoor events, coastal sites and open fields. |
| Base | Steel ground spike | The foundation of stability for soft-surface deployment. Drives into grass, soil, sand and soft ground, anchoring the flag firmly for the duration of an event. Ideal for festivals, sports fields, agricultural shows and parkland sites. |
| Total Weight | 2.2kg | The complete kit weighs just 2.2kg. One person carries it to the deployment point and has it standing in around 2 minutes. |
| Assembly | Tool-free, one person, approx. 2 minutes | Push the sectional pole together, slide it into the flag's reinforced pocket and lock it into the ground spike. No tools required. Takedown is just as fast. |
| Flag Material | Polyester | Durable, lightweight polyester that holds tension across the teardrop profile, resists fraying and maintains print vibrancy through repeated outdoor use and transport. |
| Single-sided, full colour (included) | Custom artwork printed on one side. The image shows through in reverse on the back. Printing is included in the price. | |
| Lead Time | 3 to 5 working days from approval | Precision-led production for accurate colour reproduction, clean hemming and correct pole-pocket construction. Print alignment is especially critical on a tensioned shape where any misregistration is immediately visible. |
| Transport | Soft carry bag included | Everything packs into a compact soft carry bag for space-saving storage and transport. At 2.2kg, one person manages the entire kit. |
| Delivery | Free standard UK mainland | Standard delivery is free. Contact us for coordination on multi-flag event orders. |
| Also Available | 3.2m, 2.3m heights; drive-on car base; feather shape | Smaller teardrop heights for tighter spaces, including the 3.2m version for mid-height positioning. Drive-on car base for hard-surface forecourts. Feather shape available if a more dynamic, wind-animated silhouette is preferred. |
Delivery & Returns
Print to order. We handle the artwork process with you.
We send a template, you submit your artwork, we produce once approved.
Delivery
Free
UK Mainland, Zone 1
Lead time
3 to 5 days
From artwork approval
Template sent
Within 24hrs
After your order is placed
Returns
Bespoke
Non-returnable unless faulty
How It Works
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1You
Place your order
Payment taken at this stage. Your lead time does not start until your artwork is approved.
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2Us, within 24 hours
We email you a print template
A personalised template with full instructions. Please check your inbox and spam folder.
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3You, next step
Submit your artwork
Follow the template instructions and email your artwork back to us.
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We review and approve
If anything needs adjusting we will contact you. Once approved, your order enters production.
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5Us
Production and dispatch
Lead time begins from artwork approval, not your order date.
Need it faster?
Express Print Service Available
Turnaround and pricing on a quote basis. Contact us before ordering.
Bespoke print orders are non-returnable. If your item arrives damaged or contains a manufacturing error, we will put it right. Returns policy · Delivery information
FAQs
FAQs About This 5m Single-Sided Teardrop Flag
Q: Will the flag stay stable in outdoor conditions?
A: Yes – the ground spike base is designed for secure placement in grass, soil, or sand, offering stability in typical outdoor event conditions.
Q: Can I use this at an indoor exhibition?
A: While designed for outdoor ground use, it can be paired with an alternative indoor base for exhibitions held inside.
Q: How visible is the flag from a distance?
A: At 5m tall, it’s visible across most event spaces, making it easy for visitors to locate your stand.
Q: How easy is it to transport between events?
A: The flag disassembles into compact sections and can be transported in a carry bag, ideal for exhibitors moving between shows.
Q: Is the print single-sided only?
A: Yes – this model is single-sided, meaning the reverse will show a mirrored image of your design.
Q: Can the flag withstand wind?
A: It’s designed for outdoor use and can handle standard event wind conditions, but should be taken down in extreme weather for safety.
Knowledge Hub
Make Your Exhibition Stand Out with Outdoor Event Flags
A 5m teardrop flag is a proven way to increase stand visibility at crowded events. Our guides share tips on placement, design, and using multiple flags for even greater impact.
Recommended reads: