Red Wet Zone Tools 5S Shadow Board

Bring high visibility and control to your wet area cleaning processes with the red Wet Zone Tools 5S Shadow Board. Designed for fast-paced or high-risk zones, this board ensures every scrub brush, squeegee, and pail has a clearly marked home, supporting accountability and reducing cross contamination risk. The bold red color helps highlight critical cleaning stations, making it easy to identify missing tools and maintain strict adherence to 5S systems and HACCP sanitation protocols.

See Missing Tools at a Glance. Shadow boards reduce lost tools, improve accountability and support audit readiness. High-contrast tool shadows make it immediately clear:

• Where each tool belongs
• When a tool is missing
• When tools are returned incorrectly

Why Use a 5S Shadow Board?

A 5S Wet Zone shadow board helps you:

• Prevent cross contamination by keeping specified equipment separate and easily identified
• Reduce time spent searching for tools
• Improve workplace organization and safety
• Support lean manufacturing and 5S audits

Perfect for:

• Food processing
• Beverage production
• Manufacturing facilities
• Maintenance departments

Why Choose a Red Shadow Board?

In 5S color standards, red is often used for red tag areas, defects, scrap or rework. Red also is widely used for emergency equipment. A red shadow board can help visually designate the tools to use in specific work areas. If your facility is not fully color-coded, red can still be assigned to a specific area, team or function (for example, red for spill control or red tag areas).

Board color is a visual management choice, not a regulatory requirement. Many facilities simply choose red-and white or red-and-black boards to align with company branding.

Shadow Color: Black or white tool outlines

Size: 68 x 30 inch board

Shadow Board Only: Includes the 5S board and stainless steel hook hardware for tool hanging

Board with Tools: Includes the board, hook hardware and five color-coded scrubbing tools that match the shadow color:

• Tank Brush and 51-inch Plastic Handle
• 24-inch Squeegee and 59-inch Plastic Handle
• Long Handle Stiff Brush
• Hand Scrub Stiff Brush
• 3-Gallon Pail

Industrial-Grade Material Options:

Choose the right durability level for your environment. This red shadow board is available in four high-performance materials:

1. Xtreme Aluminum (Heavy-Duty) - 0.080-inch aluminum stands up to harsh, high-impact environments and high-traffic areas.

2. AL1-Plus Aluminum (Lightweight and Strong) - 0.236-inch panel is a plastic core bonded between two aluminum layers. It is 40% lighter than solid aluminum without sacrificing structural integrity.

3. CompShield Polycarbonate (Chemical Resistant) - A premium, non-glare 2-ply plastic that resists chemical splashes, corrosion, and abrasions. Sub-surface printing ensures your graphics won't fade or scratch off.

4. CompShield-AM (Antimicrobial) - Our CompShield material with antimicrobial protection. Safe for contact with foods and FDA approved.

Not sure? AL1-Plus is the best choice for most non-food facilities, offering a balance of durability, weight and cost. Review our Shadow Board Material Selection Guide for more details.

This scrubbing tools shadow board can be customized to meet your needs. Just contact our Customer Service team.

Installation & Shipping Information:

• Mounting: Board has pre-drilled 0.25-inch mounting holes at each corner. (Note: Board mounting hardware not included).
• Shipping: Due to the 68 x 30-inch dimensions, all 5S shadow boards ship via freight only to ensure safe delivery.

Add this red Wet Zone 5S shadow board to your cart to help prevents cross-contamination and create a more organized workspace.
 

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