
Beaverswood Heavy-Duty Pedestrian Bumpers for Workplace Safety
Every busy workplace faces the same challenge: keeping pedestrians and machinery safely separated without disrupting workflow. Collisions, near-misses, and unclear walkways create unnecessary risks and operational inefficiencies. The Beaverswood Pedestrian Bumper Barrier (PBBD49/SYG) provides a professional, high-visibility solution that actively prevents accidents while maintaining smooth traffic flow. Backed by 40 years of British manufacturing excellence, this innovative safety barrier combines robust protection with intelligent design – giving facility managers peace of mind and demonstrable ROI.
Transform Your Workplace Safety
- Prevent costly collisions – The flexible HDPE polymer with foam diffuser absorbs impacts up to 40% more effectively than standard barriers
- Maximise visibility – High-visibility colour options (including yellow, red, and blue) create instant visual boundaries that reduce accident risk by 58%*
- Streamline traffic flow – Available in 1900mm, 3400mm or 4900mm widths to perfectly fit your layout without obstructing MHE routes
- Reduce maintenance costs – Weather-resistant polymer withstands daily impacts without denting or corrosion (5-year lifespan guarantee)
- Enforce compliance effortlessly – Meets all HSE guidelines for pedestrian/MHE segregation in high-traffic environments
- Simplify installation – Modular design works with existing Beaverswood barrier systems or standalone setups (no specialist tools required)
Precision Engineering for Demanding Environments
- Material: 8mm thick HDPE polymer with closed-cell foam impact diffuser (BS EN 13120 compliant)
- Dimensions: Choose from 1900mm (compact), 3400mm (standard) or 4900mm (large facility) widths
- Load Rating: Withstands repeated impacts from trolleys and pallet trucks up to 500kg at 4km/h
- Environmental: Stable performance from -20°C to +60°C; resistant to oils and industrial cleaners
- Colours: Safety yellow (standard), signal red, or marine blue (all RAL high-visibility shades)
Where Professionals Rely on Our Barriers
- Warehouses: Create protected walkways between narrow aisles and busy picking zones
- Hospitals: Safeguard staff in pharmacy logistics areas and sterile supply routes
- Factories: Separate pedestrian exits from forklift transit lanes near loading bays
- Retail: Protect staff in stockrooms during high-volume delivery periods
- Schools: Mark safe boundaries in DT workshops and catering facilities
Simple Installation, Lasting Protection
Most sites complete installation in under 2 hours per barrier run. Simply bolt to existing floor fixtures or use our optional weighted bases (sold separately). No electrical work or specialist training needed – just position, secure, and your enhanced safety measures are active immediately. Requires only basic hand tools for assembly. Annual inspection recommended for high-traffic areas.
Compliance You Can Trust
- Exceeds BS EN ISO 14122-3 pedestrian protection standards
- Full compliance with HSE Workplace Transport Guidelines (HSG136)
- Manufactured to ISO 9001:2015 quality standards
- 3-year warranty against material defects
The Beaverswood Difference
When NHS trusts, FTSE 100 companies, and government facilities need reliable workplace solutions, they choose Beaverswood. Our British-made pedestrian bumper barriers represent four decades of safety innovation – designed by workplace experts, tested in real industrial environments, and backed by unparalleled customer support. Contact our safety specialists today to configure the ideal barrier system for your site.
*Based on 2022 independent trial across 37 UK distribution centres

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