Defender Automatic Retractable Security Bollard
Product Information
The Defender by Ameristar is a crash-tested, automatic retractable bollard designed to deliver robust perimeter security while allowing flexible vehicle access. Certified to ASTM F2656-15 M30 (K4) standards, it successfully stops a 15,000 lb vehicle at 30 mph, making it ideal for critical infrastructure, military installations, government buildings, and other high-risk facilities.
The Defender is also SAFETY Act Certified by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, providing facility owners and operators with added liability protection in the event of a security breach.
Specifications
| Crash Rating: | ASTM F2656-15 M30 (K4) Certified |
| Vehicle Stopping Power: | 15,000 lb vehicle @ 30 mph |
| Bollard Height: | 30 inches |
| Bollard Diameter: | 10.75 inches |
| Foundation Depth (Bury): | 54 inches |
| Foundation Size: | 108 in x 48 in |
Core Advantages
Proven Crash-Tested Security
The Defender is certified to ASTM F2656-15 M30 (K4) standards, tested in an array of three bollards, and capable of stopping a 15,000 lb vehicle at 30 mph.
Flexible Access Control
The Defender allows for controlled vehicle access without compromising perimeter security. When retracted, it sits flush with the roadway, supporting smooth traffic flow when access is permitted.
Enhanced Protection
The Defender is SAFETY Act Certified by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, offering an added layer of legal liability protection to facility owners and operators in the event of a security incident.