fencing

Question 1

mesh panel fencing

Answer 1

Commonly it comes in panels measuring 2 metres high and 3.5 metres long.
It is supported by inserting the uprights into separate solid plastic or concrete block units and joined together with an independent clip unit.
It has no structural resistance to crowd pressure.

Question 2

LOW HEIGHT BARRIERS

Answer 2

LOW HEIGHT BARRIERS – often called crowd control barriers
Their main uses are for restricting access, designating routes and queuing systems.
They are normally delivered in stacks and can be deployed very quickly.

Question 3

HOARDING

Answer 3

Hoarding fence systems are similar to meshpanel fencing systems. However, the mesh is replaced with a corrugated thin solidsteel infill.
The panel size is usually reduced to 2 metres by 2 metres
Hoarding has limited resistance to lateral loads, such as wind or crowd pressure

Question 4

STEEL PANEL FENCING

Answer 4

This is a solid panel system usually used for creating an enclosed perimeter.
It offers a reasonably high degree of security
The fence panel size is normally 3 metres high by 2.4 metres wide and is formed of flat plastic coated steel over a fabricated steel frame

Question 5

STAGE BARRIER

Answer 5

it is load bearing and therefore normally used where there is a risk of crowd pressure
individual sections are usually 1200 mm high and 1 metre wide
have load bearing capability with a footplate that the audience stands on to stabilise the system
the top horizontal rail should be smooth and fall flush on the front vertical fascia (audience side)
a step on the rear (stage side) that working personnel can use

Question 6

serving encounter

Answer 6

Check/Scan Tickets – Monitor numbers entering
2. Issue Wristband / Accreditation – Control capacity (by having a max number of wristbands to issue)
Personal and Bag Search – Secure venue (note bin for confiscated items