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Powder-Coated Orange Pedestrian Crowd Control Barrier 2.3m
£27.54 inc. VAT (£22.95 ex. VAT)
Orange powder-coated pedestrian crowd control barrier, 2300mm wide and 1100mm high, for general demarcation, events and busy public area use.
Dimensions: 2300mm (L) x 460mm (W, feet) x 1100mm (H)
Weight: 9kg per unit
Wire insert: 5mm throughout
Connectors: Wrap-around, compatible with market-standard pedestrian crowd barriers
Footing: Rigid fixed foot, welded in place
Finish: Powder-coated orange
Material: Steel
Bespoke RAL: Available here
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Product Details
Powder-Coated Orange Pedestrian Crowd Control Barrier 2.3m - High-Visibility
The orange powder-coated pedestrian crowd control barrier is the 2.3m standard-range barrier finished in a high-visibility orange powder coat. It is the barrier of choice for general demarcation in public-facing environments, events and open-site crowd management runs where a clear, attention-drawing boundary is needed without the hazard-specific signal of red or the electrical-caution coding of yellow. At 9kg per unit, it is manageable by a single operative for positioning and linking.
Each barrier is manufactured from steel with a rigid fixed foot and wrap-around connectors. The frame uses 5mm wire inserts. The orange powder coat is applied in-house at our West Midlands manufacturing facility, which means colour consistency is maintained across the full run. We hold stock across our UK depot network for direct nationwide delivery.
The wrap-around connector is compatible with other market-standard pedestrian crowd barriers, so orange units can be integrated into existing perimeter runs alongside galvanised or other colour-coded barriers without adapter components. If your site or event colour plan calls for a specific orange RAL shade, the full range is available powder coated to any RAL reference on request.
Key Features
- Fixed rigid footing: The welded rigid foot gives the barrier a stable, self-supporting base. No additional ballast is required for standard use, though ballast bags or blocks are available separately where your risk assessment requires added weight.
- Wrap-around connectors: The wrap-around connector format links barriers quickly without tools and creates a continuous barrier line. It is compatible with other market-standard pedestrian crowd barriers, making it straightforward to integrate orange units into an existing mixed-colour perimeter.
- 5mm wire inserts: These barriers use 5mm wire inserts throughout the frame. This gives a clean, consistent visual at a practical cost point. For applications requiring a heavier specification, the HD barrier range (PB-23-HD-001 range) uses 12mm inserts.
- Orange powder coat finish: Applied in-house at Securasite's West Midlands facility. Orange is a high-visibility, attention-drawing finish used widely in event management, public area demarcation and traffic management applications where a visible boundary is needed without hazard-specific colour coding.
- Market-standard compatibility: The barrier is compatible with other market-standard pedestrian crowd barriers, allowing orange units to be mixed with galvanised or other powder-coated barriers on the same perimeter run without modification.
- Bespoke RAL options: If your project or client requires a specific orange RAL number to match corporate branding or an existing site colour plan, the full range is available powder coated to any RAL reference on request.
What You Receive
1 x powder-coated orange pedestrian crowd control barrier
Length: 2300mm
Width (feet): 460mm
Height: 1100mm
Weight: 9kg
Material: Steel
Wire insert: 5mm
Connectors: Wrap-around
Finish: Powder-coated orange
Not included: Ballast bags, ballast blocks, stillages, name plates and branded stickers. These are all available separately. Speak to our team if you need to confirm accessories before ordering.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Code | PB-23-EC-001-ORA |
| Product Family | Pedestrian Crowd Barrier, standard range |
| Colour | Orange (powder coated) |
| Length | 2300mm |
| Width (feet) | 460mm |
| Height | 1100mm |
| Weight | 9kg per unit |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Powder coated orange. Applied in-house at Securasite's West Midlands facility. |
| Wire Insert | 5mm |
| Connector Type | Wrap-around connectors |
| Feet Type | Rigid fixed foot, welded in place |
| Market Compatibility | Compatible with other market-standard pedestrian crowd barriers |
| Bespoke RAL | Available powder coated to any RAL number on request |
| Supplied With | 1 x barrier unit |
| Not Included | Ballast bags, ballast blocks, stillages, name plates, branded stickers. All available separately. |
| Stillage Reference | Pedestrian Barrier Stillages available separately. See Stillages range for codes and specifications. |
Application Suitability Guide
The orange barrier is used across a wide range of UK sites and events. The table below gives a practical guide to where it is suitable, where to take care and where a different product may be a better fit.
For reference only, not legal advice. Always carry out your own site risk assessment before use.
| Application | Suitable | Why It Fits | Caution or Better Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public event perimeter and crowd routing | Yes | Orange is widely used for general-purpose event barriers. High visibility without hazard-specific colour coding. Compatible with market-standard barriers for extended runs. | For very high crowd-pressure areas, consider the HD barrier (PB-23-HD-001-ORA) with 12mm inserts. |
| General construction site demarcation | Yes | Standard spec for colour-coded perimeters. Integrates with galvanised or other colour-coded barriers on the same run. | For plant area boundaries or specific exclusion zones, red is the more commonly specified colour. Use orange for general demarcation only. |
| Busy pedestrian areas and public spaces | Yes | Orange is highly visible to the public without signalling a specific hazard. Used in town centres, transport hubs, shopping areas and public events. | Confirm your local authority or event organiser colour specification if one is in place before ordering. |
| Festival and concert crowd routing | Yes | High-visibility finish. At 9kg, manageable for rapid setup by a small crew. Compatible with market-standard barriers for large extended runs. | For areas with heavy crowd pressure, the HD barrier with 12mm inserts is the more appropriate specification. |
| Mixed colour-coded perimeter runs | Yes | Wrap-around connectors are compatible with market-standard pedestrian crowd barriers. Orange units can be mixed with galvanised or other powder-coated colours on the same perimeter run. | Confirm wrap-around connector compatibility with any non-standard barriers before ordering. Contact our team if you are unsure. |
| Traffic management zone boundary marking | Confirm before use | Orange is commonly used alongside traffic management equipment for site boundary demarcation adjacent to roadworks. | This barrier is not a Chapter 8 compliant traffic management barrier. For active carriageway use, a Chapter 8 rated plastic or water-filled barrier is required. Confirm with your traffic management plan. |
| Indoor event and venue use | Yes | Powder coat finish is clean and professional. Lightweight for repositioning. Compatible with other market-standard barriers. | Check floor surface compatibility with the rigid fixed foot before deployment on sensitive indoor surfaces. |
| Exclusion zone or plant area boundary | Confirm before use | Orange can be used where the site colour plan specifies it for boundary marking. | Red is the more commonly specified colour for exclusion zones and plant boundaries. Confirm your site colour plan before ordering orange for this application. |
Compatibility and Accessory Guide
The barrier is supplied as a standalone unit. The table below covers accessories that are commonly ordered with it and compatible products within the Securasite range.
| Item | Status | Why It Matters | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrier Ballast Bag 10kg (AC-PB-BB-01) | Optional | Adds weight to the rigid foot where your risk assessment requires additional ballast. Practical for outdoor events and exposed sites. | Not included. Order separately. |
| Barrier Ballast Block 16kg (AC-PB-BB-02) | Optional | Heavier block ballast for more demanding conditions. | Not included. Order separately. |
| Barrier Ballast DropBlock (AC-PB-BB-DB) | Optional | Drop-in block for additional ballast in demanding or exposed conditions. | Not included. Order separately. |
| Pedestrian Barrier Stillage (ST-23-PB-001 range) | Recommended for storage and transport | Purpose-built stillage holds approximately 25 barriers. Forklift entry for safe movement. Available with or without castors. | Not included. Order separately. See Stillages range for full specification and codes. |
| Name Plates (three sizes) | Optional | For branded installs, corporate events and hire company identification. Three sizes available: 135x100mm, 270x110mm, 420x420mm. | Not included. Confirm current product codes and availability with our team before ordering. |
| Branded Stickers (three sizes) | Optional | Laminated finish branded stickers for name plates. Available in 80x90mm, 250x80mm and 420x420mm. | Not included. Confirm current product codes with our team. |
| HD Pedestrian Barrier, Orange (PB-23-HD-001-ORA) | Alternative, higher specification | 12mm inserts and hook and eye connectors. For higher crowd-pressure environments or where a heavier specification is required. | Different connector type. Check compatibility before mixing HD and standard barriers on the same run. |
| Hybrid Pedestrian Barrier, Orange (PB-23-YH-001-ORA) | Alternative, mid-range | 5mm inserts with hook and eye connectors. A mid-range option between the standard and HD barrier. | Different connector type. Check compatibility before mixing Hybrid and standard barriers on the same run. |
Alternative Products to Consider
If the Powder-Coated Orange Pedestrian Crowd Control Barrier does not suit your application, the products below may be a better fit.
| Product | When to Consider | Key Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Galvanised Pedestrian Crowd Control Barrier | High-volume construction or civil sites where colour coding is not required | Same specification. Standard galvanised finish. Cost-effective for large runs where finish colour is not a factor. |
| Red Pedestrian Crowd Control Barrier | Exclusion zones, plant area boundaries, hazard demarcation | Same specification. Red finish. Red is the standard hazard and exclusion colour on UK construction sites. |
| Yellow Pedestrian Crowd Control Barrier | Electrical works, H&S caution zones, warehouses and industrial facilities | Same specification. Yellow finish. Yellow is associated with electrical works, caution zones and industrial environments. |
| HD Orange Pedestrian Barrier (PB-23-HD-001-ORA) | Higher crowd pressure, more demanding environments | 12mm inserts (vs 5mm), hook and eye connectors (vs wrap-around), 11kg per unit. Heavier and more rigid specification. |
| Hybrid Orange Pedestrian Barrier (PB-23-YH-001-ORA) | Mid-range applications requiring hook and eye connector compatibility | 5mm inserts with hook and eye connectors. Bridge between standard and HD. Same weight as standard at 9kg. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are orange pedestrian crowd control barriers used for?
A: Orange pedestrian barriers are commonly used for general high-visibility demarcation, event crowd management, public area boundaries and traffic management zone marking. Orange provides a clear, visible boundary without the site-specific coding of red (exclusion and hazard) or yellow (electrical and caution). It is widely used for festivals, public events, busy pedestrian areas and mixed-colour-coded perimeter runs on construction and civil engineering sites.
Q: What is the difference between orange and red pedestrian barriers?
A: The barrier specification is identical. The difference is the colour and what it commonly signals on site. Orange is typically selected for general demarcation, events and public areas where a visible boundary is needed without signalling a specific hazard. Red is commonly used for exclusion zones, plant area boundaries and hazard demarcation where the site colour plan requires a distinct warning signal. Always follow your site-specific colour plan and risk assessment.
Q: Will orange barriers connect with my existing galvanised or other colour barriers?
A: Yes. The standard barrier uses wrap-around connectors that are compatible with other market-standard pedestrian crowd barriers. Orange units can be integrated with galvanised or other powder-coated colour variants on the same perimeter run without adapter components. If you are mixing with barriers from a different manufacturer, confirm connector compatibility before ordering. Our team can help with this: call us on 0330 056 4420.
Q: What is the difference between this barrier and the HD pedestrian barrier?
A: The standard barrier (this product) uses 5mm wire inserts and wrap-around connectors. The HD barrier (PB-23-HD-001 range) uses 12mm inserts, hook and eye connectors and weighs 11kg per unit. The HD barrier is more appropriate for higher crowd-pressure applications or where a heavier-duty specification is required. The standard barrier is the practical cost-effective option for general site and event use. Both are available in orange. If you are unsure which is right for your application, call us on 0330 056 4420.
Q: Can I order orange pedestrian barriers in bulk?
A: Yes. We supply orange barriers in bulk quantities directly from our UK manufacturing facility and depot network. We hold stock across five UK depots. For large orders, project supply or delivery planning, contact our team on 0330 056 4420 or email sales@securasite.co.uk to discuss quantities and a quote. White label delivery is available on request.
Q: Can I get a specific orange RAL shade for corporate branding?
A: Yes. The full barrier range is available powder coated to any RAL number on request. Our in-house powder coating facility at our West Midlands manufacturing site applies the finish directly to your specified RAL reference. This makes it straightforward to match a corporate brand colour or an existing site colour scheme. Contact our team to discuss minimum order quantities and lead times.
Q: Are orange pedestrian barriers available on hire?
A: Yes. Our pedestrian barrier range is available on hire as well as for purchase. Contact our team to discuss quantities, hire duration and depot availability for your location. Call us on 0330 056 4420 or email sales@securasite.co.uk.
Colour Zoning Guide
Orange is typically selected when a high-visibility boundary is needed in public-facing or event environments where red would signal a specific hazard and yellow would signal an electrical or caution zone. On UK construction sites and at public events, orange reads as general demarcation: a clear, attention-drawing boundary without the site-coded meaning carried by other colours. It is widely used for crowd routing at festivals, perimeter marking in busy public areas and traffic management zone boundaries.
The table below shows how the full powder-coated pedestrian barrier colour range is commonly applied across UK construction, civil engineering, events and traffic management environments. Colour conventions vary by site, company and application. Always follow your own site colour plan, risk assessment and project requirements.
Bespoke RAL options are available across the full barrier range on request, including specific corporate or brand orange shades. Contact our team to discuss your requirements.
| Colour | Common Use | Typical Application | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange (this product) | High-visibility general demarcation, events, busy public areas, traffic management zone boundaries | Festivals, concerts, town centre diversions, public event crowd routing, general site boundaries where red or yellow would carry an unintended specific signal | The go-to colour for general-purpose public-facing boundary work. Not typically used for plant exclusion zones or electrical hazard areas. |
| Galvanised | General segregation, high-volume construction and civil engineering sites | Large construction and civil engineering sites where volume, speed of deployment and cost per unit take priority over colour coding | The standard choice for high-volume runs where finish colour is not a site-plan factor. |
| Red | Exclusion zones, plant area boundaries, hazard demarcation | Plant exclusion boundaries, restricted access areas, hazard perimeters on construction and civil engineering sites | Red is the most widely used hazard and exclusion colour on UK construction sites. Often paired with white in alternating runs. |
| White | Safe pedestrian routes, walkways, indoor and public-facing environments | Designated pedestrian walkways on site, public-facing safe routes, clean indoor environments and events where a neutral finish is required | Often used in alternating runs with red to differentiate a safe route from a restricted zone. Clean appearance for public and corporate environments. |
| Yellow | Electrical works, H&S hazard highlights, caution zones, warehouses and industrial facilities | Electrical work boundaries, overhead cable areas, H&S caution zones, warehouse and distribution centre marking | Yellow carries a strong caution association in UK site safety environments. Typically specified for electrical and H&S hazard areas. |
| Blue | Groundworks, water mains, utilities, subterranean works, water industry and civil engineering | Utility and groundworks demarcation, water industry sites, drainage and subterranean infrastructure works | Blue aligns with the UK utilities colour coding conventions, making it a natural choice for water and groundworks applications. |
| Green | Ecological areas, low-risk zones, welfare boundaries, agricultural, environmental and outdoor events | Ecological and wildlife protection boundaries, welfare area demarcation, agricultural sites and environmentally sensitive projects | Green is associated with low-risk, ecological or welfare zones. Used where a visually soft, non-threatening boundary is appropriate. |
| Black | Corporate events, branded installs, low-profile environments, hire and event companies | Corporate events, awards ceremonies, branded installations, private venues and hire companies with branded inventories | Black is the premium-appearance choice for events where a discreet, corporate finish is required. |
| Bespoke RAL | Corporate branding, brand-matched site livery, custom colour schemes | Any project or event requiring barriers in a specific brand or corporate colour that falls outside the standard seven options | Available across the full barrier range. Contact our team to discuss RAL reference, minimum order quantities and lead times. |
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