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Type
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Security | Bollards that are designed to protect buildings and people from deliberate attack. Some are retractable to allow authorized entry. | ||
Pedestrian | Bollards that allow pedestrians through, but exclude vehicular traffic from entry. | ||
Traffic | Bollards that prevent the entry of vehicles into an area or simply protect buildings from accidental damage. | ||
Retractable / Rising | Bollards that retract into the ground to allow for vehicle entry. The device is activated using a secure coded transmitter. | ||
Folding | Folding bollards are hinged at the base, which allows the device to lay flat when not in use. | ||
Landscape / Architectural | Bollards that are placed for aesthetic purposes in addition to security. Many have lights and/or speakers integrated into their design. | ||
Mooring | Mooring bollards are used to secure ships and boats to piers or docks. | ||
Other | Other unlisted or specialized types of bollards. | ||
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Size
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Height | The overall height of the bollard, which includes both the visible above ground portion as well as that which lies underground. | ||
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Diameter / Width | The diameter or length of a side, if square. | ||
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Shape
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Round Post | Bollards that are shaped like a cylinder. The cap may be domed, angled or flat. | ||
Square Post | Bollard that have a square body. | ||
Sphere | Bollards that are shaped like a sphere, but are solidly anchored in the ground. | ||
Other | Other unlisted or specialized bollard shapes. | ||
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Material
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Aluminum | Aluminum bollards are used in non-critical applications such as landscape accent, lighting, and as decorative rail supports. | ||
Cast Iron | Cast iron bollards are generally used in decorative applications, although they can also be used in security applications when slipped over an existing steel bollard. Cast iron is also used on large bollards for mooring ships. | ||
Chrome Steel | Bollards made from chrome-plated steel are generally used for their aesthetic appeal. | ||
Concrete | Concrete bollards generally serve in security applications. | ||
Plastic / Composite | The material of construction is plastic. Some bollards are made from recycled plastic. | ||
Rubber | Rubber is used to make flexible bollards. | ||
Steel / Stainless | The material of construction is steel, which serves both security and aesthetic purposes. | ||
Other | Other unlisted or specialized bollard construction material. | ||
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Features
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Crash Rated | Bollards that can withstand vehicular impact. These are often used in applications requiring high security, such as governmental buildings, prisons, corporate headquarters, airports, power generation facilities, and applications related to homeland security. | ||
Flexible | Flexible bollards will bend when a force is applied to them. | ||
Lights | Bollards designed with integral light fixtures. | ||
Plastic Cover | Removable plastic covers can be replaced when damaged or for aesthetic reasons. | ||
Removable | Removable bollards sit in a fitted tube in the ground, which can be removed to allow access. | ||
Speakers | Bollards designed with integral speakers. | ||
Other | Other unlisted or specialized features. | ||
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