Health and Safety Options


In accordance with the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, BS EN 12453:2001 and BS EN 12445:2001 it is highly recommended that the following items are fitted to your gate.

 

 

 

 

AUTOMATIC BARRIERS, SECURITY GATES, SLIDING GATES, HINGED GATES, BI-FOLDING SPEED GATES, ROAD BLOCKER, ROADBLOCKERS, RISING KERBS,
RISING BOLLARDS, PEDESTRIAN CONTROL TURNSTILES & GATES
THE HIGH SECURITY COUNTER TERRORIST ANTI TERRA RANGE SUCCESSFULLY CRASH TESTED TO BSI PAS 68:2008 & DOS K12 STANDARDS
fp

Health & Safety for Security Gates
Frontier Pitts - Protecting Your World sales@frontierpitts.com +44(0)1293 548301

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

safety edge

Safety Edges

Can be fitted to the leading edge of the gateleaf, with additional safety edges mounted to the internal and external motor posts.

Safety edges are used to prevent the gate closing on a person or vehicle in the event it is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

photocells

Safety photocells

These acts as additional safety for pedestrians and high tail lorries or low-slung vehicles. Usually two pairs of photocells are fitted at 700mm

weldmesh

Weldmesh infill (8 gauge x 50mm square, clipped behind bars) 

Palisade pales pictured here, backed with weldmesh infill

 
flashing beacon

Gate post mounted audible alarm or flashing beacon
pedestrian guard rail

Pedestrian guard rail around run-back area at a height of 1000/2000mm 200 x 50 profiled mesh, finish as gate. This is to prevent serious injury to a person, should they stray into that area whilst the gate is operating.

loops

Safety induction loops cut into the road surface. This will prevent the gate from closing on a vehicle within the aperture.