Description
This GS6 Height Restriction Goalpost Kit is a lightweight solution for overhead obstacle warnings. Ideal for construction sites and live electrical cables.
Overview
The GS6 Height Restriction Barrier system is designed to comply with HSE GS6 regulations, providing a reliable warning system for overhead obstacles on construction sites.
This lightweight kit is essential for ensuring that drivers are alerted to potential hazards such as power lines and structures.
Key Features
- Includes two bases weighing 13.5kg each for stability.
- Features two telescopic poles made from non-conductive fibreglass.
- Comes with 25m of bunting for clear visibility.
- Optional Metro Block water-filled bases for enhanced stability.
- Choice of rigid telescopic crossbar instead of standard bunting.
Usage & Benefits
This goalpost kit is commonly used around live electrical cables due to its non-conductive material, ensuring safety on site.
The telescopic poles can extend up to 7.8m without sagging, providing a reliable height restriction solution.
Bunting is compact for easy transport and setup, making it a practical choice for various construction environments.
Specifications
| Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Conforms | HSE GS6 Compliant, MIRA wind speed tested Metro Block base up to 50mph, insulated to 75kv |
| Material | |
| Type | Poles: Fibreglass with Nylon hand clamps, Metal Bases: Powder Coated Steel, Metro Block: Polyethylene |
| Colour | High Visibility Red and White alternate sections with Black bases |
| Kit Choice | |
| No Base & Bunting | 2 x 7.3m telescopic poles 1 x 25m hi-vis bunting |
| No Base & Cross Bar | 2 x 7.3m telescopic poles 1 x Solid telescopic cross bar |
| Steel Base & Bunting - Kit 1 | 2 x 7.3m telescopic poles 2 x Galvanised steel bases 1 x 25m hi-vis bunting |
| Steel Base & Cross Bar - Kit 2 | 2 x 7.3m telescopic poles 2 x Galvanised steel bases 1 x Solid telescopic cross bar |
| Metro Block & Bunting - Kit 3 | 2 x 7.3m telescopic poles 2 x Metro blocks 1 x 25m hi-vis bunting |
| Metro Block & Crossbar - Kit 4 | 2 x 7.3m telescopic poles 2 x Metro blocks 1 x Solid telescopic cross bar |
Bunting / No Base
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Collapsed Height | 1800mm |
| Deployed Height | 7476mm |
| Deployed Width | 25m |
Bunting / Steel Base
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Base Height | 490mm |
| Base Depth | 500mm |
| Base Weight | 13.16kg |
| Collapsed Height | 1800mm |
| Deployed Height | 7476mm |
| Base Width | 500mm |
| Deployed Width | 25m |
| Weight | 32.98kg |
Telescopic Cross Bar / No Base
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Collapsed Height | 1800mm |
| Deployed Height | 7476mm |
| Deployed Width | 8000mm |
Telescopic Cross Bar / Steel Base
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Base Height | 490mm |
| Base Depth | 500mm |
| Base Weight | 13.16kg |
| Collapsed Height | 1800mm |
| Deployed Height | 7476mm |
| Base Width | 500mm |
| Deployed Width | 8000mm |
| Weight | 36.62kg |
Telescopic Cross Bar / Metro Block
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Base Height | 520mm |
| Base Depth | 500mm |
| Base Weight | 8.6kg |
| Collapsed Height | 1800mm |
| Deployed Height | 7476mm |
| Base Width | 500mm |
| Deployed Width | 8000mm |
| Weight | 27.5kg |
FAQ
Q: What is the purpose of the GS6 Height Restriction Kit?
A: The kit is designed to provide a warning system for overhead obstacles on construction sites, ensuring driver safety.
Q: Are the poles safe to use around electrical cables?
A: Yes, the poles are made from non-conductive fibreglass, making them safe for use around live electrical cables.
Q: What is the maximum height the poles can extend to?
A: The telescopic poles can extend up to a maximum height of 7.8m.
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