GuardRite® Flex In-Plant Safety Barrier

Have a unique facility layout that needs separation or definition? 

GuardRite Flex is a highly visible fixed barrier system that's easy to configure for access and protection in unique spaces. Its applications are appropriate for anywhere you need to separate pedestrian traffic.

 

Does your flexible solution meet OSHA guardrail requirements?

The GuardRite Flex helps your facility meet OSHA’s Walking Working Surfaces and Fall Protection Standards. It adapts to most spaces, facilitating safe pedestrian traffic where you need it most.

• Innovative. Creates access points without compromising safety.
• Effective. Manages light-duty vehicle traffic for worker protection.
• Visible. Safety yellow PVC rail raises the yellow line in harsh industrial environments.

Additional Rite-Hite® Barrier Solutions

For light-duty pedestrian protection: 

• GuardRite Polymer LD

For heavy-duty fall protection in high traffic areas: 

• GuardRite HD Polymer Barrier
• GuardRite HD Plus Polymer Barrier

For light-duty asset equipment protection:

• SpanGuard® Mesh Barrier

For separation in work or facility areas: 

• Safe T Gate™ Swing
• Safe-T-Gate Vertical Barrier

Will your personnel be more efficient with protection that allows quick access when needed?

The GuardRite Flex Safety Barrier is designed to stop up to 5,000 lbs. (2273 kg). While it is not intended to be a lift truck impact barrier, the rails will absorb minor impact from carts without damage. After sustaining an incidental impact, the rails will return to their original shape with little or no damage.

Product Specifications:

• 7” high x 3” wide x 9’6” long extruded yellow PVC rails
• 43” tall x 5” diameter black powder coat 11-gauge steel columns with an 8” x 8” x 1/4” steel base plate.
• Three self-tapping screws per support for mounting at any position on the post
• Optional 43″ (1090 mm) full-height rail support brackets with six self-tapping
• Posts can be common-membered with Safe-T-Gate Vertical

*Consult the GuardRite Flex BLAST Impact Rating Chart for complete weight and speed ratings. 

Consult the Science of Safety whitepaper for a complete explanation of the information contained in this chart. 

Where do you need to define areas for in-plant light duty vehicle traffic?

GuardRite Flex’s yellow PVC rails can be easily modified in the field to accommodate almost any application. It makes separation of pedestrian traffic from dangerous areas easy to install almost anywhere in your facility, including:

• Plant entrances
• Along inside perimeter walls
• Outside of offices, cafeterias and restrooms
• Storage areas

Any industry or type of facility will benefit from this solution, such as: 

• Automotive
• Food & Beverage
• Warehousing and Distribution
• Pulp, Paper and Packaging
• Manufacturing and Production Facilities