Reinforced-foot Edge Protection Barrier with Ground-spike Anchors
The Reinforced-foot Edge Protection Barrier with Ground-spike
Anchors is engineered to deliver uncompromising stability on soft
or uneven surfaces, where traditional barriers often fail to secure
properly. Its defining feature—a reinforced base plate (or “foot”)
paired with sharp ground-spike anchors—creates a powerful
connection to the ground, preventing tipping, shifting, or
displacement even in high-traffic or windy conditions. Ideal for
outdoor construction sites, landscaping projects, event perimeters,
or rural job sites with grass, dirt, or gravel surfaces, this
barrier transforms unstable terrain into a secure foundation for
edge protection, ensuring workers and visitors are shielded from
falls.
At the core of this Edge Protection Barrier’s stability is its
reinforced foot—a wide, heavy-duty base plate that distributes the
barrier’s weight evenly across the ground. Unlike narrow-based
barriers that concentrate pressure and sink into soft soil, the
reinforced foot (typically 12–18 inches in width) spreads force
over a larger area, reducing the risk of sinking or tilting. The
foot is constructed from thick-gauge steel or cast iron, treated
with a corrosion-resistant coating (such as galvanization) to
withstand moisture and soil contact. It is welded or bolted
securely to the barrier’s vertical posts, creating a rigid
connection that transfers force from the barrier to the ground.
This design ensures the barrier remains upright, even when leaned
against, struck by equipment, or buffeted by strong winds.
Complementing the reinforced foot are the barrier’s ground-spike
anchors—sharp, steel spikes integrated into or attached to the base
plate, designed to penetrate soil, gravel, or grass with minimal
effort. Each foot features 2–4 spikes (typically 6–10 inches long)
that dig into the ground when the barrier is installed, creating a
mechanical lock that resists lateral movement. The spikes are often
tapered to a point, allowing them to pierce compacted soil or root
systems, while their textured surfaces enhance grip once embedded.
For added security, the spikes can be driven deeper using a hammer
or mallet, ensuring they anchor firmly even in loose or sandy
terrain. This combination of reinforced foot and ground spikes
eliminates the need for heavy weights or concrete footings, making
installation efficient on soft surfaces.
Built to thrive in outdoor environments, this Edge Protection
Barrier combines rugged materials with weather-resistant design.
The vertical posts and rails are crafted from galvanized steel or
aluminum, chosen for their resistance to rust, UV damage, and
corrosion from rain, snow, or soil moisture. The reinforced foot
and ground spikes are made from high-carbon steel, hardened to
resist bending or breaking during installation or use. Even the
connecting hardware (such as bolts or welds) is treated to prevent
rust, ensuring the barrier maintains its structural integrity over
time. Whether deployed in muddy construction zones, snowy job
sites, or humid landscapes, this barrier withstands the elements,
providing consistent protection season after season.
This Edge Protection Barrier’s design shines in its versatility
across soft or uneven surfaces where traditional anchoring methods
fail. On grassy event venues, it secures edges of temporary stages
or elevated platforms without damaging the lawn. On dirt
construction sites, it guards trenches, excavations, or open
foundations, resisting shifts as the ground is disturbed. On gravel
rooftops or rural work zones, it provides stability where concrete
anchoring is impractical. The ground-spike anchors can even be
removed and reinserted as the barrier is repositioned, making it
ideal for dynamic projects where edge locations change. For sites
with mixed terrain (e.g., patches of grass and gravel), the barrier
adapts seamlessly, ensuring no area is left unprotected.
This Reinforced-foot Edge Protection Barrier with Ground-spike
Anchors is tested to meet global safety standards, including OSHA
1926.502 (construction) and EN 13374 (temporary edge protection),
which mandate stability on variable surfaces. Its design ensures it
withstands lateral loads of up to 200 pounds—enough to resist a
worker leaning against it—while the ground-spike anchors prevent
displacement under stress. For businesses operating on soft or
uneven terrain, this compliance reduces the risk of accidents,
fines, or liability, as the barrier meets the same rigorous
standards as fixed installations on concrete or steel. Workers gain
confidence knowing the barrier will hold firm, even in conditions
where lesser systems might fail.
Beyond its performance, this Edge Protection Barrier offers
long-term value through reusability and low maintenance. The
ground-spike anchors and reinforced foot are designed for repeated
installation and removal, allowing the barrier to be reused across
multiple outdoor projects. There’s no need for disposable weights
or permanent concrete footings, reducing material costs and waste.
Routine maintenance is minimal: occasional cleaning to remove dirt
or debris, and inspection of spikes for bending (easily
straightened if needed). For landscaping companies, construction
crews, or event organizers working primarily outdoors, this barrier
delivers a cost-effective solution that combines unshakable
stability with practical convenience.
Our Edge Protection Barrier Specifications
Wire Diameter | Mesh Size | Height | Length | Post | Thinckness | Color |
5mm 6mm 7mm | 50*100mm 50*150mm 100*200mm | 1.05m 1.10m | 1.3m--2.6m | 48mm | 1.5mm 1.8mm 2.0mm | Yellow Blue Red Other RAL color |
When ordering in large quantities, you have the option of
imprinting the customer's logo and colors.Various matching
accessories are available to provide solutions for various on-site
situations.
Our Edge Protection Barrier Cases:
we offer a wide range of safety solutions to reduce on site
accidents. Our pioneering edge protection barriers prevent
employees from injury. Whether they are working at ground level or
on elevated platforms, we have a selection of building site edge
protection safety measures to make sure they are protected while
they work.
Our Edge Protection Barrier advantage
1. Our products are versatile and durable - made from high quality
materials, hot-dipped galvanized and manufactured to the highest
standards of finish!
2. Our products are highly modular and simple to operate and
install.One-touch installation! Very convenient and effective!
3. High development capacity for innovative smart solutions
customized to customer needs
4. Our fence panels are curved at the top and bottom, and are
uniquely designed to provide maximum strength and prevent excessive
bending of the net.
5. The uniformity of the installation allows for maximum
supervision and control, thus maintaining a high level of safety at
all stages of construction.
No items will fall apart to prevent loss.Convenient and effective
packaging for long term product storage and easy transportation