1002162.1 Guard Post Cover

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Revision 1
Dec 24, 2014

1. Scope

This specification applies to 1-piece dome top low-density polyethylene (LDPE) guard post/bollard covers as illustrated.

2. Material

Covers shall be made of 1/4" thick LDPE with ultra-violet and anti-static additives.

3. Size

Covers shall have an ID of 6-7/8", sized to fit over pipe with a 6" nominal diameter (6-5/8" OD). Covers shall have a height of 52", plus a 3" high dome top.

4. Colors

Cover colors shall be as specified by the District when an order is placed:

District Cat. ID Color
1002162 OSHA Yellow
1003688 Hunter Green

5. Installation Tape

The tape used to secure the cover to the pipe shall be a neoprene adhesive type. Enough neoprene tape shall be provided to fully wrap around 6" nominal diameter pipe in at least 2 locations, near the top and bottom of the cover. Overlapping the tape is acceptable to enable the cover to fit snug and to prevent its easy removal.

6. Packaging

Each cover shall come individually packaged in its own plastic bag with installation instructions and installation tape. The plastic bag shall be tied shut or otherwise secured to prevent the instructions and installation tape from falling out.

7. Shipping

Covers, packaged as described above, can be shipped in individual boxes or with a maximum of 4 covers per box.