18oz Blockout Banner
- 18 oz matte blockout banner
- Full color UV printed - Indoor and outdoor ready
- Single or double sided - Double sided printed front and back
- Free hemming and grommets
- Additional finishing available
- Welded oversized banners available
Description
Our 18oz. blockout matte vinyl banner material is our premium heavy weight vinyl, it is often used for street banners and light pole banners. This material has pvc vinyl faces front and back with a blockout layer in between, scrim fibers reinforce this material so it will hold up in the toughest conditions.
Please Note:
- All banners 89" or larger on their shortest side will be shipped folded.
- All banners 88" and under on their shortest side will be shipped rolled.
Spec
Features:
- Single-Sided single piece maximum size 10’ x 145’ w/o pocket and 9.5’ x 145’ w/ pocket ; Double-Sided banners maximum size 9.5’ x 145‘
- Oversized banners will be welded together (Double-Sided Banners are not available oversized)
- Indoor and outdoor use, waterproof and UV safe
- Double sided banners are single-ply banner printed front and back
Material:
- UV Printed 18 oz. Matte Vinyl Banner
Print Options:
- Single or Double Sided
Optional Materials:
- Number 2 brass grommets (Stimpson)
- White double stitched thread
- 1" White Velcro (Loop side attached to banner)
- 1" White nylon webbing and silver d-rings
- Clear plastic Banner-ups banner tabs for reinforced corners
- 3/16" and 5/16" Sewn in nylon rope
Optional Finishing:
- Hems and Grommets
- Pole Pockets
- Velcro
- Webbing and D-rings
- Sewn-in Rope
- Windslits
- Reinforced Corners
- Welded oversized banners
File Setup
- Accepted File Formats: JPEG or PDF (single page only)
- Color Space: CMYK
- Resolution: 150dpi for raster images (More than enough for large format)
- Max upload 20MB. Files larger than 20MB, email them to hello@ezmerchnow.com and we'll get them.
- Submit artwork built to ordered size - Scaled artwork is automatically detected and fit to order
- Do not include crop marks or bleeds
- Double sided products will be uploaded as two separate files unless otherwise specified in the artwork template
Additional Tips
- Do not submit with Pantones/Spot Colors - Convert to CMYK
- Convert live fonts to outlines
- Use provided design templates when available
How to submit your artwork
Upload your print-ready art file directly on this product page before adding to cart. Here's the full process:
- Upload your file here. Use the file upload field on this page. Max 20MB. If your file is larger than 20MB, email it to hello@ezmerchnow.com and we'll get it.
- Place your order. Pick your size, options, and check out.
- Review your proof. Our team builds a digital mockup of your finished product.
- Approve it. Nothing goes to print until you sign off on the proof.
- We print and ship. Production starts the moment you approve.
Need a hand prepping your file? See our Artwork Prep Guide.
Need a hand prepping your file? See our Artwork Prep Guide.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What optional finishings do you offer for this material?
- A: We offer 9 optional finishings for your needs:
- Hem (free, single-sided only)
- Grommet (free)
- Pole pocket
- Windslit
- Webbing
- D-ring
- Reinforced corner using Banner Tabs
- Rope
- Velcro (Not available on Double-Sided Banners)
- Q: Do I need special Banner finishing?
- A: Whether you are ordering a street banner, large banner, or a long time use banner it is suggested to have the following additional finishing options selected:
- Webbing
- Reinforced corner using Banner Tabs
- In addition to the finishing options it is suggested all grommets to be used upon installation.
- Q: Do you have any installation tips?
- A: We suggest all grommets be used during installation to prevent damages to the banner.
- Q: What are suggested pole dimensions for optional pole pocket(s)?
- A: Please see our recommendation below:
- 2” pole pocket accommodates 1” diameter pole and under
- 3” pole pocket accommodates 1.5” diameter pole and under
- 4” pole pocket accommodates 2” diameter pole and under
- Q: How to setup artwork files for pole pockets?
- A: Your submitted graphic should fit the dimensions of the print you ordered. There is no additional bleed required. There will be a hemline across the graphic, it will be 2", 3", or 4" from the edge of the graphic depending on what sized pole pocket you order.
Production Timeline
Orders enter production once you approve your digital proof. Standard production runs 6 business days. We never offer same-day: quality first.
Artwork & Proofs
After checkout, our design team reviews your uploaded artwork and emails a digital proof within 1 business day. Production begins once you approve.
Shipping
Ground shipping is calculated at checkout. Most orders deliver within 3 to 5 business days after production completes. Expedited shipping available, so message us before ordering.
Reorders
Your artwork and configuration are saved with your order. Reordering takes one click, and we re-quote at current rates. No rebuilding your setup.
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