Installing High-Security Telescopic Bollards
Watch our video to showcase the installation of a high-security telescopic bollard on a private driveway.
High Security - Medium-Weight
Choice of Colours
SQ5 Telescopic Bollard
Regular price
£528.00 inc vat
With a square tube design, the SQ5 retractable security bollard is a more robust version of the R5 round telescopic bollard and is the perfect solution if you're looking to secure and protect 4 x 4 vehicles, vans, and trailers on your driveway or if you need to prevent a vehicle incursion on a private road.
Hand built to order | Please allow 10-14 days for delivery.
Free UK mainland delivery | 30 Day returns or exchange.
Installations completed within 21 days.
Discounts for 2 or more bollards (applied at checkout)
Buy 2-4 bollards - Save 3%
Buy 5-9 bollards - Save 5%
Buy 10 + bollards - Save 7%
Description
With a square tube design, the SQ5 retractable security bollard is a more robust version of the R5 round telescopic bollard and is the perfect solution if you're looking to secure and protect 4 x 4 vehicles, vans, and trailers on your driveway or if you need to prevent a vehicle incursion on a private road.
Built with the same unique tamper-proof 'turn & lift' operation, the square tube design will also result in a slightly heavier lifting weight than the R5 alternative.
Available Colours
Specification
- 90 x 90mm square bollard.
- 670mm raised height.
- 13kg pull up weight.
- 5mm, gauge steel wall.
- 'Award Winning' high-security 10 pin top lock.
- 2 keys supplied per bollard (more keys can be ordered below).
- Available in a colour of your choice.
- SQ5 telescopic bollard data sheet (PDF)
Guarantees
- 30-day returns or exchange.
- 1-year manufacturer's guarantee.
- Accredited to the 'Secured by Design' Police initiative.
- Manufactured to meet the 'Sold Secure' industry standard.
Overview
- Designed for all residential and commercial high-security, access control applications.
- High-security protection on your driveway for all vehicle types including 4x4's, vans, trailers, and caravans, etc.
- Inserted with the 'Award Winning' 10 pin push-button top lock.
- Unique key & lock number allocated to your bollard(s).
- Keys can't be copied or the lock picked or drilled.
- Stainless steel cover plate to protect the lock.
- Easily raised and lowered in seconds.
- Fixed stainless steel lifting handle.
- Lockable in the raised and lowered position.
- Heavy-duty hinged lid to protect the bollard when lowered.
- Fully serviceable and replaceable components.
Manufacture
- Represents the very best of British design and engineering.
- Hand-built to order here in the UK.
- 960mm x 150mm x 5mm gauge galvanised steel. outer casing.
- Mild steel components manufactured to BS1440.
- All parts hot-dipped galvanized to BS EN ISO 1461 (2009).
- 43kg overall product weight.
Maintenance
- To help keep the 10pin top-lock in tip-top condition, we recommend the regular use of our specially formulated lubricating lock oil.
- This will ensure the smooth operation of your bollard for many years to come.
- Keep the base of the bollard clear
Installation
Ground Conditions
- Suitable for flat or sloping ground and any hard or soft surface.
- Not recommended for sites prone to regular deep water flooding.
- Areas with a high water table may experience slower water dispersion.
DIY Installation
- Excavation depth required: 1110mm (includes 150mm for drainage).
- Tools required - CAT scanner, stone cutting saw, concrete breaker, post borer, long-arm graft, shovel, spirit level, trowel, hand tools, and a wheelbarrow.
- Materials required - 20mm shingle, 10mm shingle, ballast, sharp sand, rapid set cement, cement dye (optional), mortar plasticiser, and water.
- Approx time to install - 1-2 hours (per bollard).
- DIY installation guide (PDF)
We can install this telescopic bollard for £190 + vat (£228.00 inc vat).
- Price applies to the installation of a single bollard and includes the all-important cable avoidance scan (CAT scan), road tolls, fuel, alignment, excavation, installation, materials, surface reinstatement, and spoil removal from the site.
- Your installer's vehicle is fully equipped and will carry the necessary tools to complete the work. Your installer will also provide their own electricity and water supply.
- Discounts are available for multiple installations at the same location (see our 'Buy More - Save More' rates above).
- More details about our installation service
Ordering your installation(s)
- To have one of our experienced, fully insured operatives install your bollard(s) simply 'ADD INSTALLATION' to your order.
- You will then be allocated an installer, and your goods will be manufactured and delivered to you within the estimated delivery date shown above.
- Once you receive your goods, simply contact your allocated installer to arrange an installation date that we guarantee will be carried out within the estimated installation date shown above.
- The postcode areas we cover
Video
FAQ's
This 'High-Security' retractable bollard is hand-built to order, so you should allow 10-14 days for delivery, and if you are ordering 5 or more bollards, you should allow another 3-4 days. However, if your application is urgent and you need your bollard(s) before then, it's always worth giving us a call to see what we can do.
If you add installation to your order, we aim to install your bollard(s) within 21 days. Alternatively, if you don't want to wait that long, our range of 'Speed Buys' are available with guaranteed delivery and installation within 7 days.
Our installation service covers most of the UK mainland. Use our postcode checker tool to see if we carry out installations in your area.
This bollard is generally used to protect a saloon or estate sized vehicle on your driveway. Alternatively, if you have a 4x4, SUV, or a Large Van that you want to protect, then you may want to consider one of our large or heavy-duty telescopic bollards.
To secure the vehicle(s) on your driveway, you can either position your bollard(s) across the entrance of your driveway or directly behind the vehicle(s) you want to protect.
You should look to have a drive through gap of no more than 1.5 mtrs between your bollard(s) and a boundary. The ideal drive through gap should be 1.3 mtrs, but it all depends on the type and width of vehicles you are looking to protect.
This telescopic bollard has the 'Award Winning' 10 pin high-security 'CamLock' inserted into the crown. This lock can't be picked or drilled, and the keys can not be cut.
Yes, all of the internal components, such as the lock, hinged lid, handle, and inner bollard can be replaced in situ without having to remove the bollard casing from within the ground.
All of the high-security telescopic bollards come with a comprehensive 12 month guarantee.
Please Note: This guarantee does not cover impact damage and wear and tear of the top lock due to a lack of maintenance and lubrication (regular lubrication of the top-lock is required on a monthly basis).
Related add-ons for your bollard(s)
high-security camlock key
For new orders and existing customers only
Cleans and lubricates locks and padlocks
cleans, lubricates and protects locks and padlocks
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