Road Marking Glass Beads for High Retroreflective Traffic Lines

High-performance road marking glass beads enhance the retroreflectivity of thermoplastic traffic markings, providing excellent nighttime visibility and improving road safety for drivers and pedestrians.

Place Of Origin: China

Brand Name: SANAISI

Certification: EMS, OHSMS

Sphericity: 80%

Reflective index : 1.5

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Introduction

Road Marking Glass Beads Introduction

SANAISI glass beads for road markings are designed to enhance the retroreflective performance and durability of road markings. After the marking paint has been applied to the road surface, these glass beads should be applied to newly laid thermoplastic or cold-applied road markings. They provide excellent nighttime visibility, helping drivers clearly identify traffic markings even in dark or rainy conditions. They are widely used on highways, crosswalks, urban roads, airports, and parking lots. The glass beads should be applied to the surface of the road marking paint while it is still wet.

Parameters

Colored Thermoplastic Road Marking Paint Parameters

	Glass bead on common surface	glass bead on high roundness surface
Appearance	colorless, transparent, without obvious bubbles and impurities	colorless, transparent, without obvious bubbles and impurities
Size range	20-140 mesh (109-830 μm)	10-40 mesh (380-1700 μm)
Roundness	≥ 80%	≥ 90%
Reflectivity	≥ 1.5	≥ 1.5
Density	2.4-2.6g/cm3	2.4-2.6g/cm3
Main ingredients	SiO2 > 70%	SiO2 > 70%

Raw Materials

Key Benefits of Road Marking Glass Beads

Excellent Nighttime Retroreflectivity

High-quality glass beads provide superior light reflection, making lane markings clearly visible at night, in rainy weather, and under low-light conditions. Improved retroreflectivity helps drivers identify road markings earlier, contributing to safer driving.

Long-Lasting Durability

Embedded or drop-on glass beads improve the wear resistance of road markings. Even under heavy traffic and frequent vehicle loading, they help maintain clear, visible lines for a longer service life.

Enhanced Road Safety

By increasing the visibility of traffic markings in various weather conditions—including rain, fog, and nighttime driving—glass beads reduce the risk of lane departure and traffic accidents.

Compatible with Multiple Road Marking Systems

Suitable for use with:

Thermoplastic Road Marking Paint
Cold Paint Road Marking
Waterborne Road Marking Paint
MMA Road Marking Systems

Detail Display

Why Choose Our Road Marking Glass Beads？

Road marking glass beads play a vital role in improving the visibility, durability, and overall performance of road markings. Applied to thermoplastic, cold paint, or waterborne marking systems, they provide excellent retroreflectivity by reflecting vehicle headlights back to drivers. With superior optical performance, weather resistance, and long-lasting durability, SANAISI glass beads help create safer and more reliable road markings for highways, urban roads, airports, parking lots, and other traffic safety applications.

1. High Optical Performance

Manufactured from premium soda-lime glass with a high refractive index, our glass beads deliver excellent retroreflectivity and consistent light reflection.

2. Uniform Particle Size

Carefully controlled particle size distribution ensures even dispersion and stable reflective performance, meeting the requirements of different road marking applications.

3. Excellent Adhesion

Available with optional surface coatings to improve bonding with thermoplastic and paint-based road marking materials, reducing bead loss during service.

4. Outstanding Weather Resistance

Designed to withstand harsh outdoor environments, including high temperatures, UV exposure, rain, and heavy traffic, ensuring long-term reflective performance.

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Faq

Frequently Asked Question

Can I get a sample of thermoplastic road marking material?

Yes, we can provide 5-10kg thermoplastic material sample for free. However, shipping cost should be payed by customers.

Can l get the solar led road stud sample to test?

Yes! We can provide samples for your test and customized samples are also available.

Can l customize the solar pavement markers to suit my needs?

Yes! Our solar pavement marker can be ordered with any different combination of available color combinations for the reflector panel, L.E.D. light and aluminum alloy body. And can print your logo in the solar studs. The unit can be of steady flashing light model, with one side or double-sided illumination.

What is the MOQ of road marking material?

For our thermoplastic powder we don't have the MOQ requirement. One bag is available and can be sold. For the cold paint, one barrel is also can be sold.

What are the payment terms?

We accept cash, TT, Western Union, Money Gram and so on .

How long will you prepare goods if we place order?

We have enough stock for most products and can arrange shipment within 3 -5days once receiving your payment. As we export goods to the whole world, we can give you a reference for shipping time to some regions: Southeast Asian countries take 7- 10days; Middle East countries need 15-20 days; African countries need about 25-35 days; South American countries need about 30-35days; North American countries need 22-30 days; European countries need 30-40 days.

What kind of shipping methods are provided?

We can provide EXW, FOB, CIF service, etc. If other suppliers also have your goods to ship, you can transport the goods to our factory. We can load the goods for free.

Can we customize our logo package of road marking paint?

Of course. We can customize your logo once we receive your order. And it needs about 10 days to print the new design bags after receiving your deposit.