Bollards

Bollards

Bollards have many functions, but the primary one is to keep people and properties safe from vehicle impact and crashes.

Often undervalued but important, bollards keep pedestrians and structures safe from vehicle crashes. Bollard posts act as protective barriers, visual guides, or boundary markers for better traffic control. They are often seen in parking lots, pathways, warehouses, or around offices or residential buildings.

All Security Equipment offers you a collection of stainless steel bollards that can withstand vehicle impact. These security bollards also act as barrier posts to prevent unsanctioned vehicle access.

Top Performing Bollard Brands

To ensure safety and reliability, we source bollards and related accessories from only the best and most trusted brands in the industry.

BFT. BFT develops and manufactures different types of bollards. They can either be a fixed bollard or a collapsible bollard, providing you with several options so you can find something most suited to your needs. BFT bollards are strong and highly reliable enough for them to be considered anti-terrorism safety bollards. They come in different sizes and widths to ensure you can choose the best for your application.  

FAAC. The Fabrica Automatisimi Apertura Cancelli (FAAC) is another manufacturer of stainless steel bollards and commercial bollards. The J200 traffic bollard series is mainly used in residential areas, while the J275 bollards are meant for commercial, industrial, and urban applications. You can choose between retractable bollards or fixed bollard options. They come in stainless steel to guarantee they are the most durable and best crash-rated bollards available.

K12 Defense. K12 brings to the table manually retractable bollards. The 2-bollard set is a patented vehicular barrier system that is very easy to deploy even through manual operation. It features a robust locking mechanism that secures the bollards in place in both up and down positions. Deployable in seconds with just a push of a finger, the K12 Minuteman bollards also come with optional decorative bollard covers and a sump pump.

Advantages of Bollard Installation

The different types of bollards allow you to choose which one is most applicable in your area. Some bollards are fixed for permanent applications, while some prefer removable bollards for temporary use.

The advantages of installing bollards, regardless of their type, are:

Traffic Management. Heavy traffic has become a problem in recent years, but bollards help redirect traffic flow when needed. They provide warnings and directions for pedestrians, bikers, and drivers. Bollards are used to create emergency routes for emergency vehicles as well.

Act as Security Barriers. Aside from protecting against unauthorized entry, bollards also promote safety and protection by acting as security barriers. They enclose the perimeter of a building or pathway so that the infrastructure and people won’t be impacted in the event of a crash.

Restricts Unauthorized Parking. Bollards are also often used to prevent unauthorized parking. Parking spaces may have retractable/removable bollards in place that only the person authorized to park there can operate.

All Security Equipment has a wide selection of bollards and related accessories from the three brands we mentioned above. For more details, you can contact us here.