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Crowd Control Fence & Safety Fence for Fairs and Events

August 18, 2010 | by Frank Langone

people riding on road bikes during daytime 
 
Manage the Flow
 It's time to look forward to the many events and fairs that come around every year. Are you running or helping manage an event or fair? The following questions may apply to you:
  • Do you need to keep people moving, steering them in one direction or the other?
  • Does fencing enter the picture for your event?
  • Do certain areas need to be set apart for either safety reasons or practical ones? 
  • Must parking areas be clearly marked off from the event or fairground?
  • Are there any water or traffic hazards that have to be fenced in or marked clearly to ensure everyone's safety?

Plastic Safety Fence: Quick and Easy Installation
An excellent choice for temporarily marking off different areas. Light in weight, these fences are easy to handle, install and remove after the event. There are several different types available in black, green, and high visibility orange. Rolls are either 50' or 100'. Meshes are either diamond or rectangular shaped. Safety fences can be quickly and easily fastened to metal or wood posts using safety zip ties.

Wood Snow Fence: Easy to Maneuver

An excellent solution to the problems and demands encountered in various locations. Easily rolled out and installed, wooden snow fence comes in 48" x 50' rolls. This long-time traditional favorite is available in a natural unstained or red oxide-stained finish. Wooden snow fence can also be easily attached to metal or wood posts with safety ties.

snow fence in deep snow drifts

Thinking Through Your Event

Remember--there are various possibilities in fencing for safety and managing people at your next outdoor event. Safety is naturally the priority; spending time considering the practical aspects of movement, variables, and the unpredictability of crowds is time well spent. We are happy to have a conversation with you about the specifics of your project or event.

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Safety Fences - Plastic Mesh For Barrier Fence

July 2, 2009 | by Duncan Page

Warning, Boundary, and Crowd Control  

pedestrians on road

There are several different types of extruded plastic meshes made by Tenax that can be used as safety fence. These products are ideal for many uses including: creating a clearly defined barrier, marking off construction areas, temporary fence around swimming pools, crowd control barriers and boundary delineation. Strong, light in weight and easy to handle, the fences can be rolled up after use, taken to another location and used again. The meshes are UV protected. There are two different mesh styles available.

Diamond Mesh Safety Fence

Sentry is available in three different types.

  • Sentry Secura - a safe,safety fence diamond mesh smooth, and attractive safety fence. The diamond mesh ensures aesthetic appeal, while the smooth top and bottom borders make the fence less likely to cut and scrape adjacent materials during installation and removal.
      • Mesh size is 1.5" x 1.25".
      • Orange rolls are sized 48" x 50', 48" x 100', 60" x 50' and 72" x 50'.
  • Sentry Heavy Duty - a stronger version of Sentry Secura.
      • Openings are 1.75" x 2.125".
      • 48" x 50' and 100' rolls come in black, green or orange.
  • Sentry - a more economical alternative
      • 1.5" x 1.375" mesh openings.
      • 48" x 50' and 100' orange rolls.

Diamex is a more rigid fence that works wellsafety fence diamex around construction sites or in crowd-control situations. A highly noticeable barrier, Diamex is considered the mid-grade diamond mesh.

  • 1.8" x 1.46" diamond mesh openings.
  • Rolls are 48" x 50' and 48" x 100' in green and orange.

Square or Rectangular Mesh Safety Fence

Beacon Plus - designed for protection around safety fence beacon plusconstruction sites and manholes. It can also be used for property delineation. It's manufacturing process guarantees strength and durability.

    • Mesh openings are 3.5" x 1.7".
    • 48" x 50' and 48" x 100' rolls are available in green or orange.

Kryptonight - ideal for areas where high visibility is safety fence kryptonighta must. Kryptonight complements the fluorescent stop signs, vests, and cones, which are now used in many county municipalities, replacing the traditional orange.

    • Square mesh openings are 1.75" x 1.75".
    • The florescent yellow green rolls come in 48" x 50' and 48" x 100' sizes.

Guardian - a popular lightweight visual barrier safety fence guardiansuited for use around construction sites or in crowd-control applications. A highly noticeable barrier.

    • 1.7" x 1.7" oval mesh openings.
    • Roll sizes are 48" x 50' (available in orange only), 48" x 100' (available in green or orange) and 96" x 500' (available in orange only).

Logo - the newest fence in the Tenax line. Logo issafety fence logo ideal for contractors who wish to have the name of their company screen-printed on the fence. The product offers high visibility and quality, while advertising the company name.

    • Mesh openings measure 2.15" x 2.15".
    • 48" x 100' rolls are either orange or yellow.

Construction mesh

Read the Safety Fence recommendations from Tenax.

 

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Topics: safety fence, plastic safety fence

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