Aremco Barriers – Access Control Knowledge Centre

What Height Should Armco Barrier Be Installed at? Choosing the correct height for an Armco barrier is an important part of specifying the system. Install it too low for the vehicles using the area and it may not provide the protection you're trying to achieve. Choose a height without considering what is actually being protected and you may end up with a barrier that isn't appropriate for the application. There is no single Armco barrier height that's right for every site . The correct height depends on the type of vehicles operating in the area, what the barrier is intended to protect and the layout of the site. At Aremco Barriers , we supply Armco barrier systems for commercial and industrial applications throughout the UK. In this guide, we'll look at the different heights available and what you should consider before choosing. What Heights Are Armco Barriers Available In? Aremco can supply Armco barrier arrangements at different finished heights, including appr...

What Is an Armco Crash Barrier and Where Is It Used? Armco barriers are a familiar sight in car parks, warehouses, industrial estates and distribution centres throughout the UK. Their distinctive corrugated steel beam makes them easy to recognise, but customers often aren't sure exactly what an Armco barrier is designed to do, which components are required or where it should be used. At Aremco Barriers , we supply Armco barrier systems for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications. In this guide, we'll explain what an Armco barrier is, how the system is constructed and some of the most common places it is used. What Is an Armco Barrier? The term Armco barrier is commonly used in the UK to describe a corrugated steel vehicle barrier system consisting of horizontal steel beams supported by posts. The characteristic corrugated profile provides a strong physical barrier between vehicle routes and areas that need protection or separation. Armco-style barriers ar...