About MBS Standoffs Products

The other terms used for Clear Anodized Aluminum are Dull Aluminum, Brushed Aluminum, and Satin Aluminum.

Our stainless steel products is made form 3 different grades of stainless steel. Grade 201 is for indoor use only, Grade 304 is for indoor and outdoor use, and we also have 316 Marine Grade stainless steel.

The only difference between aluminum and stainless steel is the finish.

The flag sign is sold as a set and cannot be sold separately.

Yes, it is recommended that you contact your local hardware store for the correct tools to cut the aluminum and stainless steel with.

The amount of standoff usually is based on the size of the sign itself. We normally recommend a standoff every 2’ or 24”. A good example would be a 4’ x 8’ sign the recommended amount if standoffs would be 4 across the top and 4 across the bottom so a total of 8 standoffs.

This is completely up to you and the customer but it is recommended that usually the hole sits 1” – 2” away from the edge of the material.

The bolt that holds the cap and barrel together through hole in your substrate or material.

A barrel is the base of the standoff that is what holds the material away from the wall.

A cap is the piece that finishes the overall look of the application. It is the part that holds the material to the barrel. It is also known as the puck or head.