Product Details
The SAFETYWARE Square Yellow Column Protector is a robust and innovative solution for safeguarding structural columns in high-traffic environments. Made from durable polyethylene, this impact-resistant protector ensures enhanced safety and visibility, reducing the risk of collisions and damage caused by heavy vehicles or machinery. Its simple installation process, with no mechanical fixing required, makes it highly practical for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.
Key Features and Benefits
- Highly Visible Design: Bright yellow color ensures easy recognition by operators in busy environments.
- Impact-Absorbing Air Cushion: Reduces the risk of injury and column damage from HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicles) or MHE (Material Handling Equipment).
- Clam-Shell Design: Includes a dimple and rib feature for a 20mm tolerance on column dimensions, ensuring a snug fit.
- Durable and Weather-Resistant: Manufactured from medium-density polyethylene, resistant to impacts, UV, and extreme temperatures (-40°C to +90°C).
- Secure Ratchet Straps: Equipped with two 25mm, 250kg-rated ratchet action webbing straps for secure attachment.
Recommended For (Suitable Applications and Work Types)
- Forklift-heavy industrial settings for collision prevention.
- Structural column protection in loading docks.
- High-traffic commercial parking areas.
- Manufacturing facilities with heavy machinery operations.
- Warehouse safety enhancement for operator and asset protection.
Industries (Targeted Sectors)
- Industrial Warehousing: Prevent structural damage from forklift impacts.
- Manufacturing Plants: Maintain equipment and worker safety around machinery.
- Retail and Commercial Parking: Protect columns and vehicles in busy areas.
- Logistics and Distribution Centers: Safeguard columns during material handling operations.
Specifications
- Material: Recyclable medium-density polyethylene.
- Suitable Column Size: 500mm x 500mm.
- Height: 1100mm.
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +90°C.
- Impact Resistance: Tested to withstand impacts of over 2.5 tonnes at 7 mph.
- Additional Features: Optional steel skirting for enhanced fork and pallet protection.
SAFETYWARE 500mm Column Protector – Product Selection Notes
SAFETYWARE 500mm Column Protector is part of Safetyware’s traffic safety range. This product helps reduce damage to cables, walls, corners, columns or hoses in active work areas.
Application Guide
| Product range | Cable and Wall Protectors |
| Typical use | Cable crossings, hose runs, warehouse corners, columns, car parks and loading areas. |
| Selection note | Check visibility, site speed, installation surface, vehicle type, placement distance and whether the control is temporary or permanent. |
Planning and Compliance Notes
For facility or car park use, confirm installation surface, vehicle type, speed, visibility, fixing method and maintenance access before deployment. Keep devices clean, visible and positioned according to the site’s traffic management plan.
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