- A post that is put in the middle or at the end of a road to keep vehicles off or out of a particular area which is installed fixed permanently.
- High Security Fixed Bollards, Crash Tested Fixed Bollards are mostly used to protect the places for suicide bomb attacks by vehicles.
- Fixed Bollards are used for vehicle entrances, army, industrial, governmental, and commercial buildings or streets that are closed to vehicle traffic permanently.
- Some companies achieved Crash Test Certificate from accredited laboratories like PAS:68, DOS K-12, ASTM F 2656, IWA 14-1.
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What is Fixed Bollard made of?
- Fixed Bollards are made from heavy strong steel.
- Stainless steel fixed bollards are also very common because of elegant appearance.
- If requested fixed bollard is crash tested and stainless-steel same time, a thick carbon steel core is used to achieve crash impact, but a stainless-steel sleeve is used to cover the core.
- Cast iron fixed bollards sometimes may be seen on the streets.
- Some Plastic Fixed Bollards are also available which called delineator. The cones can be classified in bollards.
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How does a Fixed Bollard seem?
- Fixed Bollards seem like a steel post stands on the ground.
- They are usually circle section like a steel pipe. Other sections like triangular fixed bollard, square fixed bollard, pentagon fixed bollard etc. are possible with casting technology.
- Decorative Fixed Bollards have an aesthetic appearance with its architectural shapes.
- It is possible to mount LED Lights or Flashing Lights or Reflective Stickers top of the fixed bollards to recognise the bollards at nights.
- Lighting Fixed Bollards illuminate pedestrian pathways at night. They are most frequently solar powered.
- When the fixed bollards joined with a chain, it can be used to keep away pedestrians from marked path.
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How is a Fixed Bollard installation?
- It is installed in a reinforcement concrete pit. There are also such kind of bollards like surface mounted fixed bollards, shallow mount fixed bollards etc.
- Shallow Mount Fixed bollards have low depth but high blocking heights.
- Surface Mount Fixed Bollards are installed to ground surface directly with anchor bolts. But this surface should be enough strong and flat.
- Fixed Bollards can be installed alone but they are often installed in a group.
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