The BLAX V2 – 3.5T Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) barrier is designed to provide high-level security and protection for public spaces during events and gatherings. This temporary HVM barrier is certified to withstand vehicles up to 3.5 tons traveling at 50 km/h, making it ideal for high-risk locations where vehicular threats are a concern.
Offered by RPM Hire, this solution is perfect for hire to protect venues during major cultural, sporting, and national events. It boasts rapid deployment and removal, no need for ground anchoring, and a modular design that suits various situations without damaging infrastructure.
Whether for short-term use or recurring events, the BLAX V2 delivers peace of mind with its robust construction, tamper-proof assembly, and pedestrian-friendly design. The barrier is weather-resistant, ensuring long-lasting performance regardless of external conditions, and provides visibility at night thanks to integrated reflectors. For added convenience, each unit comes with a storage rack for seamless transportation and handling.
Key Features
- Vehicle Resistance: Certified to withstand impact from vehicles up to 3.5 tons at speeds of 50 km/h.
- Temporary & Mobile: Ideal for both recurring and one-off events requiring heightened security measures.
- No Ground Anchoring: Protects road surfaces from damage, as installation does not require anchoring.
- Modular Design: Allows for adjustable lengths by adding or removing barrier blocks to suit different event needs.
- Robust Construction: Built with hot-dip galvanised welded blocks and tubes, ensuring durability and resistance to weather conditions.
- Secure Assembly: Tamper-proof assembly requiring special tools (two locking spanners included) for added security.
- Pedestrian Friendly: Low connecting elements allow free movement of pedestrians during events, maintaining public access.
- Night-time Visibility: Each barrier block is equipped with 4 reflectors for enhanced visibility in low-light conditions.
- Easy Transportation & Storage: Delivered with a dedicated storage rack for hassle-free transport and efficient storage.
- High Manufacturing Standards: Manufactured in France under stringent safety and quality regulations.
Applications for the BLAX V2 Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barrier:
- Festivals and Public Gatherings: Secure areas during music festivals, cultural celebrations, and public holidays.
- Sporting Events: Ensure crowd safety at marathons, football games, and other large-scale sporting events.
- Political and Commemorative Events: Protect attendees at rallies, protests, or commemorative events like Remembrance Days and ANZAC Day.
- Urban Security Zones: Use the barrier to safeguard public squares, city streets, and high-profile areas from vehicle threats.
- Temporary Roadblocks: Perfect for traffic management during construction or other public infrastructure projects.
The BLAX V2 Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barrier is the ideal security solution for any event where vehicular threats pose a risk. With its modular design, easy installation, and robust protection capabilities, this barrier offers peace of mind for both event organizers and the public.
Measurements
| Dimensions of the assembled barrier: | |
| Space between elements (step) | 640 mm |
| Length for 7 elements (standard) | 4 Meters |
| Weight for a 4 meters length | 250 Kgs |
| Block’s dimensions | |
| Height | 772 mm |
| Width | 1100 mm |
| Thickness | 120 mm |
| Weight | 25 Kgs a block |
| Dimensions of the storage rack: | |
| Length | 1150 mm |
| Width | 1150 mm |
| Height | 1100 mm |
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Weight of the rack loaded with a complete 4 meters barrier (7 blocks): |
280 Kgs
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A Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) barrier is a security measure designed to prevent unauthorised vehicles from entering restricted areas during events or in high-security zones. The BLAX V2 – 3.5T model is certified to stop vehicles up to 3.5 tons traveling at 50 km/h, providing robust protection for pedestrians and public spaces. It is ideal for temporary use at large events like festivals, sporting events, and national celebrations. This modular HVM barrier can be rapidly deployed and removed without the need for ground anchoring, making it a flexible and cost-effective solution for hire.
The BLAX V2 is an excellent choice for event security due to its durability, easy installation, and ability to protect against hostile vehicle threats. Unlike permanent barriers, the BLAX V2 HVM barrier is designed for temporary use, making it perfect for hiring during public events. It requires no ground anchoring, so it won’t damage the infrastructure, and its modular design allows for flexibility in different event setups. Additionally, its tamper-proof assembly and pedestrian-friendly features make it ideal for ensuring safety without disrupting the event experience.
Yes, the BLAX V2 Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barrier is designed with pedestrians in mind. Its low connecting elements allow people to move freely during events, ensuring that public spaces remain accessible while still providing strong protection from vehicle threats. This makes it ideal for high-traffic events such as city festivals, concerts, and sporting events where crowd management and security are critical.
The BLAX V2 Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barrier is available for hire in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania.
Call now on 1300 479 570 or complete an online enquiry form.
The BLAX V2 Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barrier is installed without ground anchoring, meaning it won’t cause any damage to the road surface. This makes it an excellent option for temporary installations during public events. Its modular design allows for quick setup and removal, and it comes with a storage rack for easy transportation. The no-ground-anchoring feature also reduces the time and cost associated with installation while protecting expensive infrastructure.
Speak to one of our traffic management specialists today to find out more about pricing, product availability, and product advice. Call now on 1300 479 570 or complete an online enquiry form.
Yes, the BLAX V2 barrier is ideal for both day and nighttime events. Each barrier block is equipped with four reflectors, ensuring high visibility in low-light conditions. This feature enhances safety by making the barrier easily visible to both pedestrians and vehicles, reducing the risk of accidents during nighttime events or in dimly lit environments. It’s a crucial aspect for events that extend into the evening or early morning.
If you have any questions about BLAX V2 barrier contact our team online now or call 1300 479 570.
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