Beaverswood Heavy-Duty Ballistics Plastic Safety Post Protectors

Every warehouse manager knows the costly disruption of damaged racking – from operational downtime to expensive repairs and safety risks. The RAP88/Y Ballistic Rack Protector from Beaverswood eliminates these headaches with military-grade protection trusted by UK facilities for over 40 years. Engineered to deflect impacts rather than absorb them, this British-made solution cuts damage by 80% while creating clear visual boundaries for forklift operators. When your bottom line depends on minimising workplace incidents, this is the professional-grade safeguard your racking deserves.

Key Benefits & Value Proposition

• Slash repair costs – Proven 80% reduction in racking damage extends asset lifespan
• Maximise operational uptime – Impact-deflecting design prevents catastrophic structural damage
• Enforce safety compliance – High-visibility colours (yellow/red) meet HSE visibility requirements
• Streamline installation – No tools or fixings required – fits in seconds with tight grip technology
• Reduce maintenance labour – Ballistics-grade polymer withstands 5x more impacts than standard protectors
• Optimise space utilisation – 4 size options (50-150mm) ensure perfect fit for all racking profiles

Technical Specifications

• Material: Ballistics-grade impact-modified polypropylene (BS EN ISO 527-2 tested)
• Dimensions: 100mm height x 50/75/100/150mm width options
• Impact Resistance: Withstands 7kJ impact energy (MHE collision testing)
• Temperature Range: -30°C to +80°C operational tolerance
• Colours: Standard yellow/red combo, custom colours available (MOQ applies)
• Chemical Resistance: Impervious to oils, dilute acids, and alkalis

Real-World Applications

• Distribution Centres: Protects high-turnover picking aisles from pallet truck collisions
• Automotive Plants: Shields vulnerable rack legs near busy AGV pathways
• Hospital Stores: Prevents medication storage disruption from trolley impacts
• Retail Backrooms: Safeguards seasonal stock during peak delivery periods
• University Warehouses: Reduces maintenance budgets for education estates

Professional Installation & Setup

Simply slide protectors onto rack uprights at 600mm intervals – our tapered design ensures snug fit without tools. Typical installation takes just 15 minutes per bay. No staff training required beyond standard MHE protocols. Wipe-clean surface maintains visibility with minimal maintenance.

Compliance & Certifications

• Exceeds BS EN 15512 racking protection requirements
• HSE-compliant visibility under HSG76 guidelines
• ISO 9001:2015 quality assured manufacturing
• 3-year structural warranty against material defects

The Beaverswood Advantage

When NHS Trusts, FTSE 100 manufacturers, and government facilities demand uncompromising protection, they specify Beaverswood. Our UK factory's rigorous testing protocols and 40 years of workplace innovation ensure you're investing in more than a rack protector – you're securing operational continuity. Contact our safety specialists today to calculate your potential savings.