
Frontlit LED Channel Leters 15
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LED Sign Letters · Frontlit LED Channel Letters
A face-lit letter with metal on both the return and the front face and perforated waterproof LED punched through the face. Available in aluminium or stainless with a powder coated colour.
A face-lit letter with metal on both the return and the front face and perforated waterproof LED punched through the face. Available in aluminium or stainless with a powder coated colour.
Best for. Signs that must look like solid metal by day and a dotted light pattern by night.
Watch out. The perforation pattern is part of the artwork; it changes how the letterform reads at small sizes.
Signs that must look like solid metal by day and a dotted light pattern by night. It sits in our retail and shopping malls work more often than anywhere else.
A frontlit letter has to be readable at noon and at midnight, which means the acrylic colour, the LED density and the return depth all have to agree with each other. Shallow returns need tighter LED spacing. Saturated acrylic colours cut output. Faces over 400mm need a rim to stay flat.
Retail signage is bought against a landlord specification, a fit-out date and a fascia that already exists. Those three constraints decide the build more often than the design does. See the exact brand colour matching route for how this is specified on a live job.
These points are reproduced from our own production specification for Facelit LED Letters 25. Nothing has been added to them.
| Construction | Fabricated sheet metal, folded and soldered into a closed letter |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel, aluminium alloy |
| Return material | Stainless steel, aluminium or painted metal |
| Surface finish | Specified per order: polished or brushed stainless, aluminium, or powder coated metal |
| Illumination | Perforated LED through a solid metal face |
| LED module | Built-in high quality waterproof LED |
| Transformer | Supplied with the letters |
| Fixing method | Back screw bolt |
| Supplied with the order | 1:1 scale mounting template, fixing screws, transformer |
| Colour matching | Any colour from a Pantone or RAL code confirmed before production |
| Production time | 5 to 7 days |
| Shipping | DHL or UPS express door to door, approximately 4 to 5 days |
| Payment terms | T/T, Western Union, PayPal |
| Minimum order quantity | None |
TBC means the figure is not stated on our original specification and has not been estimated.
Stainless steel, aluminium alloy Finish: specified per order: polished or brushed stainless, aluminium, or powder coated metal.
Fabricated sheet metal, folded and soldered into a closed letter. Artwork in AI, EPS or CDR fixes the geometry before anything is cut.
Joints are dressed before finishing, and illuminated builds are wired and lit before the back is closed. Formal QC documentation is TBC.
Factory level certification is TBC and is not claimed on this site.
Twenty-six builds where the light comes out of the front. A metal return, a translucent acrylic face, and waterproof LED on a PVC, stainless or aluminium back plate.
The alternative constructions in this catalogue are set out in fabricated or flat cut which construction to use, and the illumination choices in frontlit backlit or edge lit.
The perforation pattern is part of the artwork; it changes how the letterform reads at small sizes.

Installers who quote fixed-price fitting and cannot afford to buy accessories locally.
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Fascia sets that mix large and small letters and need a consistent build rule across both.
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Night-time branding where a perforated dot pattern is the intended look rather than a solid glow.
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Projects with a fixed handover date far enough out to absorb the longer build.
View specificationThe sign had to sit on one brand colour during trading hours and run a colour sequence in the evening, from a single installation and a single power feed.
Product GuideA small construction detail that decides whether a long wordmark still looks flat after a year on a sunlit fascia.
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Stainless steel, aluminium alloy. The construction is fabricated sheet metal, folded and soldered into a closed letter. Surface finish: specified per order: polished or brushed stainless, aluminium, or powder coated metal.
Production runs 5 to 7 days. Add roughly 4 to 5 days for DHL or UPS express door to door, and allow time for artwork approval before production starts.
Fixing is by back screw bolt. The order includes 1:1 scale mounting template, fixing screws, transformer. Set the letters out from the template rather than by eye.
The perforation pattern is part of the artwork; it changes how the letterform reads at small sizes.
Yes. There is no minimum order quantity on this catalogue and any order quantity is accepted. Shipping cost per letter falls sharply once several travel in the same carton, so order a full word together where you can.
Send the artwork and the finished letter height and the quotation comes back with the production window and the shipping estimate attached.