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Product features

  • 3 design awards: iF, Good Design, Red Dot
  • Stainless steel V2A, satin finish, 2 mm relief
  • Tactile orientation, language-independent toilet signs
  • Men's symbol: can be used individually
  • Part of the PHOS sign system, self-adhesive with template

Description

Self-adhesive toilet pictogram for men - a puristic and timeless toilet sign made of high-quality stainless steel. This single-sided brushed sign is finely finished by hand and adheres reliably to doors and other load-bearing surfaces. It has won three international design awards and is supplied with a mounting template.

Dimensions

  • Width 30 mm
  • Height 110 mm
  • Thickness 2 mm

Project dimensions on request.

Application

Signage for toilet doors in offices, hotels, clinics, catering, public facilities and residential areas. Suitable substrates: painted wood, coated boards, glass, metal and smooth plastics.

Origin + finish

High-quality German laser production from V2A stainless steel, finely finished by hand. Surface: vertically brushed, satin finish.More about the stainless steel and surface >>

Design

Our clear WC signs for men & women are an important part of our sign system. The door signs enable clear orientation regardless of language and writing and have a significant significance for efficient wayfinding.

Design awards

  • Red Dot Design Award 2000
  • IF Product Design Award 1998
  • Good Design Award 1999

Other variants

Mounting + delivery

Delivered with mounting template and self-adhesive backing. Clean the surface free of dust and grease, align with the template and press on firmly. Final adhesion after a short time. The packaging is assembled by hand: form-fitting, compact and reliably protected.

Notes

  • Only apply to smooth, stable, clean surfaces
  • Not suitable for rough, siliconised or damp surfaces
  • Check adhesion on a sample surface before series installation

Selected references

Used in museums, hotels, catering, clinics, companies and public institutions.
Examples: Porsche Design, Ludwigsburg (D) | Vitra, Weil am Rhein (D) | iF International Forum Design, Hanover (D) | Glyptothek, Munich (D) | Charité, Berlin (D) | City of Zurich (CH) | Technical Museum Vienna (AT) | German Embassy Lisbon (PT) | Hilton Mainz (D) | Villeroy & Boch, Mettlach (D) | Festspielhaus Baden-Baden (D) | Representation of the European Commission, Berlin (D) | NABU, Berlin (D) | Historical Museum Basel (CH)

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Reviews

5 Cristina A.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

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5 Ron W.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

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5 Doerte R.

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5 Hans-Günter N.

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5 Schreinerei Wilhelm W.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

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5 Rainer H.

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5 Birgit S.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

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5 Reinhard F.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

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5 Ortsgemeinde H.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

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5 Sylvia T.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

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FAQ: Practical tips – good to know
The symbols are used for labelling toilets in public facilities, companies, hotels, clinics, restaurants and in the private sector.
The pictograms adhere reliably to smooth, clean and load-bearing surfaces such as painted wood, glass, metal, coated boards or smooth plastics.
The pictograms are self-adhesive on the back. They can be positioned precisely using the enclosed template. It is important that the surface is clean and free of dust and grease.
Yes, the stainless steel surface is corrosion-resistant and can be used both indoors and outdoors.
Do not install on rough, siliconised or damp surfaces. For series installations, we recommend testing adhesion on a sample surface in advance.
The pictograms are made of 2 mm thick stainless steel. The light relief also supports haptic perception and ensures clear orientation.
The symbols are supplied with a self-adhesive backing and mounting template. The packaging is compact, fits perfectly and reliably protects the product.

Reviews

We are very satisfied
5 Sylvia T.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

We are very satisfied

We are very satisfied with the design, the quality and the fast processing. We will be happy to come back to you if we have any further requirements. Sylvia T., Nordwalde (D)

Our feedback: 7915650535997
Very nice design
5 Victor T.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

Very nice design

Your product arrived quickly and fully meets our expectations. expectations. It is a very nice design and well made, The packaging with the template is very efficient and helpful. Thank you very much, gladly again! Victor T., Munich (D)

Our feedback: 7917462964995
Modern design - P0301
5 Ortsgemeinde H.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

Modern design - P0301

In our new community centre, all pictograms and door signage are from PHOS. We were impressed by the modern design, which visitors marvel at time and again. marvelled at. The material, delivery and accessories are excellent. We must not forget not forget the excellent and friendly advice and helpfulness of the PHOS employees. We can only recommend PHOS to others and have and have done so again and again over the last two years. Local community of Halsenbach (D)

Our feedback: 7910407221924
Excellent (P0301)
5 Reinhard F.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent (P0301)

Great products - simple processing - excellent support. Reinhard F., Raubling-Reischenhart (D)

Our feedback: 7899970375119
SPITZE! (P0301)
5 Birgit S.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

SPITZE! (P0301)

I would like to thank you very much for your fast, uncomplicated processing of my order. order. It looks great and all the staff were always courteous. SPITZE! Have a nice day and best regards! Birgit S., Plech (D)

Our feedback: 7899970376270
We are very satisfied (P0301)
5 Rainer H.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

We are very satisfied (P0301)

Delivery went really well! We are very satisfied. The Catholic parish of Brackenheim too! Best regards! Rainer H, Talhiem (D)

Our feedback: 7899970379686
Price and design very good (P0301)
5 Schreinerei Wilhelm W.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

Price and design very good (P0301)

My order arrived faster than expected. Price and workmanship very good. We will add PHOS to our supplier file and order from you again if required. order again. Wilhelm W., Wonsees (D)

Our feedback: 7899970388329
Professional (P0301)
5 Hans-Günter N.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

Professional (P0301)

We like the design very much, the handling was professional, so we were very satisfied. satisfied. Hans-Günter N., Krefeld (D)

Our feedback: 7899970388604
We will gladly order again (P0301)
5 Doerte R.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

We will gladly order again (P0301)

Brief feedback on the delivery: Super-fast delivery, perfectly packaged - we would be happy to order again. again with pleasure. Best regards from Bremen, Dörte R., Bremen (D)

Our feedback: 7899970390171
Much more impressive in reality
5 Ron W.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

Much more impressive in reality

Your pictogram looks even more impressive in reality than I have seen it I have seen on your website so far. Stainless steel in the hands of (PHOS) artists is a fascinating material. The pictogram is really something and I am very pleased very pleased that I decided in favour of this PHOS pictogram. Thank you thank you again for your time and effort. Ron W., Holzgerlingen (DE)

Our feedback: 7907647310105

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Quality workmanship – quality directly from the manufacturer

PHOS stands for top quality, timeless design, and sustainable production. With 30 years of experience in architecture, we know what matters – our products are functional, aesthetic, and designed to last.
Our manufacturing facility in Karlsruhe stands for 100% Made in Germany and down-to-earth, value-oriented production:

  • Directly from the manufacturer – with a 10-year warranty and lifetime repair service.
  • Manufacturing to order – efficient, tailored to your needs, and without the need for storage.
  • Circular & durable– Resource-efficient with green electricity and a closed material cycle.
  • Regional cycles – Sustainable value creation through close cooperation with local partners.

With PHOS, you are investing in genuine craftsmanship – made to order, with architectural appeal, sustainable, and high quality.

Werkstattleitung
FAQ: Practical tips – good to know
The symbols are used for labelling toilets in public facilities, companies, hotels, clinics, restaurants and in the private sector.
The pictograms adhere reliably to smooth, clean and load-bearing surfaces such as painted wood, glass, metal, coated boards or smooth plastics.
The pictograms are self-adhesive on the back. They can be positioned precisely using the enclosed template. It is important that the surface is clean and free of dust and grease.
Yes, the stainless steel surface is corrosion-resistant and can be used both indoors and outdoors.
Do not install on rough, siliconised or damp surfaces. For series installations, we recommend testing adhesion on a sample surface in advance.
The pictograms are made of 2 mm thick stainless steel. The light relief also supports haptic perception and ensures clear orientation.
The symbols are supplied with a self-adhesive backing and mounting template. The packaging is compact, fits perfectly and reliably protects the product.

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