The Ball Fence with W-Beam Guardrail is a safety solution designed to enhance pedestrian safety in non-highway applications. It provides added protection by offering rugged, steel W-bar protection to pedestrians on walkways.
It is suitable for indoor and outdoor use in various settings, such as parking areas, factories, and warehouses.
Here are the key features of Ball Fence with W-Beam Guardrail:
Compliance with AS 1657:2018: The system is designed to comply with AS 1657:2018, which specifies the requirements for walkways, platforms, stairways, and ladders, ensuring that it meets safety standards.
Direct bolt-together design: The Ball-Fence Posts and W-Beam posts can be bolted directly together, providing a secure and straightforward installation process.
Ball Fence and W-rail arrangement: The Ball Fence component is placed on the pedestrian side, protecting people walking along the walkways. On the other hand, the W-rail protects the vehicle side, safeguarding pedestrians from vehicular traffic.
Fittings supplied: The necessary fittings are provided with the system, making it easier to set up and install
Compatibility with other Ball-Fence components: The Ball Fence with W-Beam Guardrail is compatible with other Ball-Fence components, allowing for flexible configurations and customized installations.
Vertical adjustment: The system offers up to 45mm of vertical adjustment, which helps accommodate variations in terrain or walkway height.
Hot-dipped galvanised components: All system components are hot-dipped galvanised, providing excellent corrosion resistance and ensuring durability, especially in outdoor environments.
Ends or connectors for W-Beams are available separately: The system offers options for ends or connectors, allowing for tailored configurations and adaptability to specific needs.
NOTE: *W-BEAM GUARD FENCE (type D) has been configured as an asset protection system for non-highway applications. It shall only be used where impact speeds are less than 30km/h. (eg. Parking areas, factories and warehouses)*
Specifications of W-Beam with Ball Fencing Handrail:
Material: | Posts 48.3 O.D. (40 N.B.) |
Handrail 42.4 O.D. (32N.B.) | |
Hot dipped galvanised | |
Adjustment up to 45mm | |
4kg per metre (approx.) | |
Installation: | Bolt, together with fixings |
Fixings: | 2 per module (supplied) |
Connector/plugs: | 3 per module (supplied) |
Overall, the Ball Fence with W-Beam Guardrail is a reliable safety solution that promotes pedestrian safety by providing protective barriers in non-highway settings. Its compliance with safety standards, direct bolt-together design, and durable construction make it a practical choice for various applications where pedestrian protection is essential.