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Chapter 8 Gate Barrier - Orange

Chapter 8-compliant orange gate barrier in tough HDPE. 360 degree swivel feet, one-person lift, reflective strip. UK made, in stock, bulk pricing.

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Why it works

Built for live road works

Chapter 8 compliant

Reflective strip meets the Traffic Signs Manual for public highways and live road works.

Tough virgin HDPE

Blow-moulded for strength, weather resistance and repeated site use.

One-person setup

360 degree swivel feet, no screws or rivets - links to the next barrier in seconds.
Overview

Chapter 8 Gate Barrier - Overview

The Chapter 8 Gate Barrier is a freestanding orange road barrier for separating pedestrians and traffic on live highways and street works. Blow-moulded from tough virgin HDPE with 360 degree swivel feet, it links barrier-to-barrier in seconds and takes a 600 x 450mm sign. At 9-10kg it is a genuine one-person lift, and the reflective strip keeps it visible day and night.
2000mm
Width
1000mm
Height
8.9kg
Weight (from)
600x450mm
Sign facility
Dimensions
Width2000mm (2m)
Height1000mm (1m)
Depth50mm flat / 660mm feet open
Weight8.9kg (anti-trip) / 10.3kg (standard)
Details
MaterialVirgin HDPE, blow-moulded
Sign facility600 x 450mm
ComplianceBS EN 8442, BS EN 12899-1, Chapter 8
ColourOrange (others to order)
OriginMade in the UK
In use

Built for live highways and street works

Wherever pedestrians and traffic need separating, the Chapter 8 Gate Barrier links end to end into a continuous run and guides people safely past the works, day or night.

  • Live highways and traffic management
  • Street and road works
  • Utilities works
  • Pedestrian direction and footway closures
  • Events and crowd control

Frequently asked questions

Do you need Chapter 8 barriers?

On a public highway or live road works, barriers are legally required to be Chapter 8 compliant, including the reflective strip supplied with this one. On private land Chapter 8 is not required - if you only need to manage pedestrians there, crowd control barriers may suit.

What feet options are available?

Three: Standard for maximum stability, Anti-Trip for a low-profile foot that reduces trip risk in pedestrian areas, and Anti-Trip Razorback which adds a grip ridge. All fit the same barrier.

Where is the Chapter 8 Gate Barrier used?

Highways and traffic management, street and road works, utilities works, pedestrian direction, and events and crowd control. Barriers link together for a continuous run, guiding people and vehicles safely past the works.

How much does the barrier weigh?

8.9kg with anti-trip feet or 10.3kg with standard feet - a genuine one-person lift, so it is quick to set out and collect.

Can the barriers be linked together?

Yes. The 360 degree swivel feet connect one barrier to the next in seconds, with no screws or rivets, and hold firm on uneven ground.

What size is the Chapter 8 Gate Barrier?

It is 2000mm (2m) wide and 1000mm (1m) high, with a 600 x 450mm facility for warning or information signage.

Can I add my own branding?

Yes. Barriers can be customised to order - vinyl branding from 10 barriers, embossing from 120, and colour changes from 200. Ask about trade-account pricing for bulk and framework orders.

What is the difference between a Chapter 8 gate barrier and a standard Chapter 8 barrier?

A gate barrier has a lockable, openable section for authorised vehicle and worker access, whereas a standard barrier is a fixed panel. Both interlink into the same continuous run.

Can Chapter 8 gate barriers be used for pedestrian and vehicle segregation?

Yes. Chapter 8 gate barriers separate pedestrians from vehicles on worksites, using high-visibility reflective panels to guide both safely while the gate section allows controlled vehicle entry.

How do Chapter 8 gate barriers interlink to form a continuous barrier run?

They connect with an S-Clip system, joining units end-to-end or at 90-degree corners without tools. Gate units add a lockable opening, allowing authorised vehicles to enter without dismantling the barrier run.

What is the weight capacity or wind resistance of a Chapter 8 gate barrier?

Chapter 8 gate barriers meet wind stability requirements, with lightweight HDPE construction for one-person lifting. Optional anti-trip weighted feet add stability on sites with high wind exposure.

Can Chapter 8 gate barriers be branded or colour-customised for events or local authority use?

Yes. Chapter 8 gate barriers come in orange, yellow, blue, green, and white, with custom colours on volume orders. A branding plate option displays logos, event names, or authority IDs

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