Chapter 8 Barrier

The Chapter 8 Barrier is designed to create a highly visible, protective wall for pedestrians while alerting motorists to proceed with caution in hazardous zones. Here are the detailed features and benefits of the Chapter 8 Barrier:

Key Features

1. Dimensions and Materials:

   • Length: 2 meters (working length), providing extensive coverage.
   • Height: 1 meter, ensuring a noticeable and reassuring presence for pedestrians.
   • Material: Manufactured from prime UV stabilized polyethylene, offering durability and weather resistance.

2. Deployment Flexibility:

   • Can be deployed in a straight line or angled to accommodate irregular excavations.
   • Link Pin Connection: This design feature allows the barrier to adapt to uneven surfaces, kerbs, or slopes without compromising stability.

3. Space-Saving Design:

   • Anti-Trip Feet: Optional feature that eliminates loss of walkway space typically occupied by more obtrusive foot designs, enhancing pedestrian safety and convenience.

4. Visibility and Safety:

   • Fitted with a reflective strip for enhanced visibility in bad weather or during nighttime.
   • Can be further enhanced with beacons or hazard warning signs.

Additional Features

• One-Piece Construction: Ensures robustness and ease of handling.
• Chapter 8 Compliant: Meets the required safety standards for roadworks and construction sites.
• Universal Pin Connection: Simplifies assembly and ensures secure connections.
• Personalization Available: Customization options for branding or specific site requirements.
• Signage Availability: Can be equipped with various signs for additional information and warnings.
• Stackable: Design allows for efficient storage and transportation.
• UK Design and Manufacture: Ensures quality and compliance with local standards.
• Industry Red Book Standards: Complies with recognized safety and performance guidelines.

Accessory Options

• Universal Clip System: Allows for easy attachment and additional configurations.
• Anti-Trip Foot Option: Enhances safety and maximizes walkway space.
• Chapter 8 Block: Provides additional stability and versatility.
• Coloured Feet: Offers customization options for better visibility and branding.

Benefits

• Enhanced Safety: The barrier’s height, reflective strip, and optional accessories ensure high visibility and protection for pedestrians.
• Ease of Use: Simple deployment and adaptability to various terrains make it practical for diverse site conditions.
• Space Efficiency: Anti-trip feet and stackable design contribute to optimal use of space during deployment and storage.
• Durability: UV stabilized polyethylene construction ensures long-lasting performance in various weather conditions.
• Compliance: Adheres to Chapter 8 regulations and industry standards, ensuring reliability and safety on any site.

The Chapter 8 Barrier is an ideal solution for creating a safe, visible, and efficient pedestrian pathway, while also serving as an alert system for motorists approaching hazardous zones. Its versatile design and robust features make it a reliable choice for a wide range of applications in roadworks and construction sites.