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Freestanding Guardrail System

Our freestanding edge protection system is a cantilevered guardrail system that does not require any mechanical fixing into the roof surface. This system has been designed and manufactured to fully comply with current H.S.E regulations.

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Our freestanding edge protection system is a cantilevered guardrail system that does not require any mechanical fixing into the roof surface. This system has been designed and manufactured to fully comply with current H.S.E regulations.

Test Procedure

Our freestanding guardrail has been tested to EN ISO 13374-2013 Class A by Satra Technology Ltd

• All testing was carried out on a bituminous mineral roof felt and single ply membranesin both wet and dry conditions.
• All testing was carried out on a standard 5m run of guardrail.
• A 0.3kN load was applied to the top and middle rail at the end of a 5m run withoutmoving more than 55mm at the base
• A 1.2kN load was applied to the top and middle rail between the uprights, the tubedeflection did not exceed 300mm.
• The testing was carried out on four independent samples.

Safety Standards

Our freestanding guardrail is designed in accordance with and/or tested to the following safety standards:

• HSG-33 Health and safety in roof work.
• HSE INDG 284 “Working on roofs”.
• EN ISO 14122 Part 3.
• EN 13374-2013 Class A.
• BS 6399: Part 2 1995 Wind Code.

Materials

The main and intermediate uprights are fabricated from 2mm hot dipped galvanised steel equivalent to BS EN ISO 1461, with the upper and lower cross rails manufactured from 1.5mm x 48.3mm external diameter galvanised steel.

The rubber counterweight is manufactured from 100% recycled PVC compound with the fixing screws manufactured from zinc-coated steel.

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