Optirail™ High Visibility Pedestrian Guardrail
Verified by manufacturer 5 months ago
ISO 9001 Quality Management
Certificate type
High visibility pedestrian guardrail.
Application
Suitable for:
- Highways.
- Industrial areas.
- Outside schools.
- Car parks.
Description
The Optirail system has three separate panel types: V2, V4 and V8. Each panel has staggered infill bars set to its own unique arrangement, each designed to suit differing road speeds:
V2 Optirail - Staggered bar system with optimum sight angle of 2.5 to 5 degrees, for use on straight roads moderate to high speeds.
V4 Optirail - Staggered bar system with optimum sight angle of 5 to 14 degrees, for use on straight roads low to moderate speeds.
V8 Optirail - Staggered bar system with optimum sight angle of more than 14 degrees, for use on curves of less than 15 m radius.
Features and benefits:
- Improves visibility.
- Manufactured in three main types, to optimise visibility with any situation.
- Guides pedestrians to safe crossing point.
- Can be fabricated to suit gradients and radius.
- Powder-coating available.
- Three standard colour finishes: galvanized, black and green.
- Gates available to suit.
- Conforms to BS 7818.
General information
Color | Silver Grey Black Green Other |
Finish | Galvanized Powder-coated |
Material | Steel |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | 2000 mm 1000 mm |
Height | 1050 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | Q40/340 Steel vertical bar fencing Q40/30 Proprietary fencing Q40/430 Proprietary fencing |
Specification data - Metal vertical bar pedestrian guard rail systems
Standard | To BS 7818. |
Preparatory work | To system manufacturer’s recommendations. |
Posts | Steel intermediate posts.Steel end posts.Steel 90 degree corner posts.Steel 130 degree corner posts.Manufacturer guidanceSupport posts: 50 x 50 x 3 mm SHS and 50 x 10 mm RSF. |
Post foundations | Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements.
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Panels | Steel panels with 12 mm square bar vertical infills set to V2 infill stagger and 70 x 8 RSF horizontal rails.Guidance for specification option:
Steel panels with 12 mm square bar vertical infills set to V4 infill stagger and 70 x 8 RSF horizontal rails.Guidance for specification option:
Steel panels with 12 mm square bar vertical infills set to V8 infill stagger and 70 x 8 RSF horizontal rails.Guidance for specification option:
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Site applied finishes | Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements or omit. |
System accessories | Not required.Gates available to suit.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer and insert requirements. |
Finish/ Colour | Hot dipped galvanized to BS EN ISO 1461. Polyester powder-coated, black (RAL 9005). Polyester powder-coated, green (RAL 6005). Polyester powder-coated, RAL colour. Guidance for specification option: Available on request; consult manufacturer and insert requirements. |
Post centres | 1000 mm. 2000 mm. |
Height | 1050 mm above ground. |
Fixings | M10 x 30 coach bolts, nyloc nut and washers. |
Sustainability data
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Steel |
Third party certifications
ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
Literature
Optirail Data Sheet
Case studies
Western Growth Corridor, Lincoln