Temporary High Security Fence - What Is It And What It Is Used For?



Temporary high security fencing can also be a anti-climb fence system used in a wide variety of applications such as critical infrastructure sites, government buildings, construction sites, music festivals, and substations to protect facilities from external threats.

 Some other common applications for temporary Anti-scale fencing or high security fence systems is to protect buildings and staff from large crowds in the event of protests or potentially non-peaceful gatherings. 

What is a Temporary High Security Fence?

The definition of anti-scale is often up for debate within the security industry. The word “anti” means to counter, prevent, or defend. The anti-scale fence doesn’t necessarily mean the fence is unscalable but implies with confidence the fence has unique and intentional design characteristics to deter, delay, and deny persons trying to climb over. 

The anti-scale fence panels and posts have very small openings that don’t allow people to use the fence panels which can be used as climbing points, thus making it more difficult to climb. It can be used as an alternative to traditional chain-link fences, which is much easier to scale or knock over. 

High-security 3-5-8 welded mesh panels are not only considered to be some of the best materials, but they are also much harder to cut or pry as compared to standard chain link fences or temporary chain link panels.

When is Temporary Anti-Scale Fence used?

The anti-scale fence is used for a variety of reasons. The top three reasons are:

  • Preventing people from climbing over and intruding a property or facility.
  • Preventing theft of materials or property at a secure location. 
  • Preventing non-peaceful protestors and rioters from causing harm to property or persons.

Depending on your specific security requirements, you can choose between a permanent installation or a temporary version for immediate short, or long-term needs.

Conclusion

In conclusion, temporary anti-scale fencing is a great way to add additional security to a facility or location that requires the highest level of perimeter protection.

ARX Perimeters has high security fencing systems for rent for organizations across the United States.

Whether it’s a government building, courthouse, special event or a business Contact our team at ARX Perimeters. We have been trusted all over the United States, with many organizations and government agencies, to provide temporary anti-scale fencing. 

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