Glow in the Dark Plastic Chain – Passive Safety Chain for Low-Light Zones
This next-generation photoluminescent HDPE chain provides passive safety indication in low-light and emergency settings. Infused with rare-earth pigments, it glows after exposure to natural or artificial light, offering visible guidance without electricity, wiring, or maintenance. Designed for energy-restricted zones, sensitive facilities, and areas prohibiting electronics, it ensures dependable visibility with zero power consumption. Available: 6mm and 8mm diameters in continuous lengths.
Material:
Photoluminescent HDPE, durable and non-electric.
Color Options:
- Yellow-Green
Features
1. Auto-Glow Chain for Blackout Safety
→ Perfect for:
- Emergency evacuation routes
- Underground shelter access
- Temporary blackout zones
2. Nighttime Visibility Without Power
→ Perfect for:
- Disaster shelters
- Outdoor camping safety
- Power outage response zones
3. Photo-Luminescent HDPE – Safe & Non-Toxic
→ Perfect for:
- Hospitals and schools
- Transportation hubs
- High-sensitivity indoor areas
❗ Not recommended for:
Areas with high UV exposure or direct sunlight for extended periods, which may accelerate photoluminescent degradation.
4. Steady Afterglow With Daylight Charging
→ Perfect for:
- Nighttime facility demarcation
- Safety zoning during drills
- Museum or theater routing
5. Single Color Glow for Focused Use
→ Perfect for:
- Clear directional indicators
- Monochrome safety coding
- Minimalist emergency layouts
6. Reference Standards | Material Background & Standards
High-efficiency rare-earth photoluminescent materials (SrAl₂O₄:Eu²⁺, Dy³⁺) are widely adopted in:
- Japanese construction and evacuation systems (regulated by the Building Standards Act and Fire Services Act)
- The German DIN 67510 classification standard for photoluminescent materials (Class A–D)
- International standards including EU ISO 17398 and NIST emergency lighting guidelines
Class | Luminance at 10 min (mcd/m²) | Luminance at 60 min (mcd/m²) | Recommended Application |
A | ≥ 20 | ≥ 2.8 | Short-term emergency signs |
B | ≥ 35 | ≥ 4.5 | Indoor evacuation guidance |
C | ≥ 70 | ≥ 7.0 | Public facility zoning and safety paths |
D | ≥ 140 | ≥ 10.0 | Tunnels, ports, subways, high-risk zones |
Specifications
Model | 1142 | 1152 | 1162 | 1182 |
Diameter (mm) | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 |
Pitch (A) | 24.5 ± 1mm | 36.5 ± 1mm | 38.2 ± 1mm | 51.0 ± 1mm |
Outer Height (B) | 15.0 ± 0.8mm | 20.0 ± 0.8mm | 21.5 ± 0.8mm | 28.0 ± 0.8mm |
Inner Length (C) | 16.0 ± 1mm | 27.0 ± 1mm | 25.6 ± 1mm | 37.0 ± 1mm |
Inner Width (D) | 6.5 ± 0.8mm | 8.5 ± 0.8mm | 8.8 ± 0.8mm | 12.0 ± 0.8mm |
Accessories
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Glow In The Dark Plastic Chain from PINKBRAND
PINKBRAND has manufactured plastic safety products in Taiwan since 1979. Our glow in the dark plastic chain are molded from durable HDPE with UV stabilizers for long outdoor life. Pair glow in the dark plastic chain with our plastic stanchion posts and chain accessories, browse the full plastic chain range, or read the plastic chain FAQ. Need custom colors, sizes or packaging? Contact us for a quote on glow in the dark plastic chain.