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Avon Scimitar 75/30 Static Bollard
Avon Scimitar 75/30 Bollard
The Avon Scimitar 75/30 Bollard has been designed and physically impact tested to the BSi PAS 68 standards.
Our 75/30 bollard is a hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) solutions, an anti-terrorist static bollard providing protection from a range of determined threats from vandalism to the extreme of a Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED). This Bollard is also available as a removable bollard (option), Contact our sales team
Passive bollards are ideal to discreetly protect sites where aesthetics and public perception are a consideration and can be incorporated into local environments and street furniture to establish a high level of security, whilst not alarming the public to the possible threat.
Key features & benefits
Features
- Physically impact tested to PAS 68 criteria
- Unobtrusive appearance
- Manufactured from heavy gauge materials
Benefits
- Comprehensive understanding of attack resistance & confidence in individual bollard performance
- Variety of finishes including paint, stainless steel & ornate sleeves
- Strength and durability
Product overview
All of the Scimitar fixed bollards have been designed and impact rated to the BSI PAS 68 standard. The physical crash testing has been undertaken at a variety of speeds and foundation depths providing a range of bollards with varying levels of protection. The 75/30 has been crash tested with a 7500kg vehicle at 30 mph (48kph).
The static bollard range provides protection from a range of determined threats from vandalism to the extreme of a Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED), Scimitar bollards are ideal to discreetly protect sites where aesthetics and public perception are a consideration.
They can be utilised for on-street or perimeter stand-off protection, an unobtrusive hostile vehicle mitigation product that can be finished to complement surrounding architecture as well as interfacing with a wider range of high security vehicle control equipment.
This is a specialist high security product and a full site risk assessment must be carried out at design stage to ensure that all relevant safety systems are included. Scimitar Bollards should be installed in accordance with the correct foundation drawings and should be installed with a clear distance of 1200mm (measured 600mm above ground level) between the facing edges of each bollard. Please refer to BSi PAS 69 or IWA 14-2 for guidance.
Options available
Bollards are supplied painted black with a reflective banding as standard, other sleeve finishes are available as options
- Stainless Steel Sleeves
- Bespoke Sleeves
- Mitre top
- Paint options
- Removable option
Datasheet – Avon Scimitar 75/30 Bollard
Format: pdf
Datasheet – Avon Scimitar 75/30 Bollard PAS 68 crash tested bollard. Tested with a 7500kg vehicle at 30 mph (48 kph)
Technical Specification
| Physical Dimensions: | |
|---|---|
| Bollard Diameter: | 219mm |
| Bollard Height | 1 metre (above ground level) |
| PAS68 Security Rating: | PAS 68:2010 V/7500[N2]/48/90/0/0 |
| Model tested: | 219mm |
| Foundation Depth: | 600mm (Category C Depth >0.5m below ground level) |
| Construction: | The unit is comprised of a static sub-surface mounting tube and impact tube. The supporting framework is constructed from fully welded, high strength, structural steel completely encased with steel sheets to provide a self-shuttered module. The 219mm (+/- 1%) diameter bollard is constructed using hi-tensile structural steel. |
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