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KITE ROOF EDGE FREESTANDING PROTECTION SYSTEM is a permanent, modular, self supporting guardrail system that is placed on the flat roof surface, now comprising of Kite's Moulded Recycled Plastic Weights.
A double counterweight assembly which is used in conjunction with all end posts on installations with "free ends". This counterweight is supplied loose for site assembly. Recycled plastic weights have a longer life span and are less susceptible to environmental conditions.
When installed following approved guidelines, KITE Roof Edge Protection System meets the building regulations and health and safety regulations & requirements. System supplied galvanised to BS EN ISO 1461:2009
Rail Size | 48.3od |
Finish | Hot-Dip Galvanised |
Horizontal Rail Fixing | Cradle Clamp (grub screw included) |
Base | Heel Plate |
Available in complete systems or individual components with recycled plastic weights.
Kite's run end double weight set price includes all the components required to make it up which are:
- 2 x Recycled Plastic Roof Edge Weight
- 2 x Clamp fitting 179-D to fix the weight to the outrigger
- 1 x outrigger (1200 mm tube)
- 1 x Clamp fiting #104-D
- 1 x Double Weight Tube Connector (500 mm tube)
- 1 x Galvanised Heel Clamp
- 2 x Cradle Clamps
- 1 x upright post (1100 mm tube)
- 1 x Plastic Cap
Galvanised Horizontal Rails need to be ordered seperately. To buy our 3.2m galvanised tube, click here. To buy our 6m galvanised tube, click here.
If you require help installing, contact Kite for details of an approved installer in your area.
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Rail Size | 48.3od |
Finish | Hot-Dip Galvanised |
Horizontal Rail Fixing | Cup Clamp (grub screw fastened) |
Counterweight | High Strength Recycled Plastic 22 K.G |
Heel | Galvanised Mild Steel with Rubber Pad |
When installed following approved guidelines, KITE Roof Edge Protection System meets the building regulations and health and safety regulations & requirements of:
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BS EN 13700:2021
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BS 8180-2011
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BS EN 13374:2004
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BS 4592-0:2006+A1:2012
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BS EN ISO 14122-3:2001+A1:2010
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UK Health & Safety Executive (HSE) Work at Height (Ammendment) Regulations 2007
Also complies to:
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Wind Loadings to BS 6399:Part 2:1995
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Performs in excess of the HSE Specialist Inspector Report No.15 & HSG33 Health and Safety in Roof Work
System supplied galvanised to BS EN ISO 1461:2009
To comply with British Standard, free-standing KITE Roof Edge Protection System should be 1100mm high, handrail centres 500mm with a 100m Kickflat, unless there is an existing upstand on the roof.
Uprights are placed every 3m with a 22 kg weight on a 1.2 m outrigger. Ends having double weights.