What Are 3M Road Studs?
- Definition: Small raised markers installed on road surfaces to guide traffic and improve lane visibility.
- Purpose: Reduce accidents, assist in lane discipline, and provide visual cues to drivers.
- Construction: Typically made of polycarbonate, ABS plastic, or aluminum, with reflective panels.
Features of 3M Road Studs
- High-quality retro-reflective panels visible up to 800 meters.
- Weather-resistant for extreme hot, cold, and rainy conditions.
- Impact-resistant design, suitable for heavy-traffic roads.
- Available in white, yellow, red, blue, and green.
- Easy installation with epoxy adhesives or bolts.
Applications
- Highways & Expressways – Lane guidance and center markings.
- Urban Roads – Intersections, curves, pedestrian crossings.
- Parking Lots – Safe vehicle navigation.
- Industrial Roads – Organized vehicle flow.
- Airports & Ports – Cargo and vehicle safety guidance.
Types of 3M Road Studs
- Plastic Road Studs (ABS/Polycarbonate)
- Aluminum Road Studs (heavy-duty)
- Solar Road Studs (self-illuminating)
- Standard Reflective Road Studs
Benefits
- ✅ Clear visibility in poor lighting
- ✅ Reduces risk of accidents
- ✅ Long lifespan with low maintenance
- ✅ Suitable for multiple environments
- ✅ Manufactured by 3M, a global safety leader
FAQs – 3M Road Studs
- How long do 3M Road Studs last?
Typically 3–5 years, depending on traffic conditions. - Can they withstand heavy trucks?
Yes, aluminum variants are designed for high-traffic roads. - Do solar studs work in rainy weather?
Yes, they store energy and function even on cloudy days. - Where should they be installed?
On highways, parking lots, intersections, and industrial areas. - Do you provide installation support?
Yes, Globelite offers installation guidance.
