Fencing for Prisons and High-Security Facilities

Max-Defence 358, also known as Prison Mesh, is a world-renowned security fencing system that is extensively used in the most demanding environments, including prisons, military installations, and secure units. Its narrow apertures prevent intruders from gaining a foothold or handhold, making it virtually impossible to climb, while its anti-cut and anti-tamper properties provide an additional layer of security.

The high-performance Max-Defence 358 system is designed to integrate seamlessly with CCTV, making it ideal for use in areas where visibility and security are of utmost importance. It offers excellent see-through visibility, allowing for effective monitoring without compromising on strength or durability.

Features and Specifications

• Mesh Size: 76.2 x 12.7mm aperture spacing, manufactured with 4.00mm (+/- 0.10mm) vertical and horizontal wires for maximum strength.

• Wire Diameter: 4mm vertical and horizontal wires, welded at each intersection to create a strong and durable panel.

• Anti-Climb Design: The narrow apertures prevent climbing, making this fencing system a formidable deterrent against unauthorized access.

• Post System: Standard posts are manufactured from 60 x 60mm RHS (Rolled Hollow Section) and are available in various sizes to accommodate heights of up to 2.4m. The system includes bolt-through or threaded inserts for secure installation.

• Heights Available: 2000mm, 2400mm, and 3000mm. Additional heights can be achieved with extended posts or custom configurations.

• Compliant with BS 1722 Pt.14: Ensures that the Max-Defence 358 system meets the highest industry standards for security fencing.

Applications for Max-Defence 358 Fencing

Max-Defence 358 is ideally suited for a range of high-security applications, including but not limited to:

• Prisons and Correctional Facilities

• MOD Sites

• Police Stations

• Secure Units

• Airports

• Hospitals and Psychiatric Facilities

• Schools and Educational Institutions

• Utility Sites (e.g., power stations, water treatment plants)

This fencing system is designed to withstand even the most determined attempts at intrusion or vandalism. For maximum security, Max-Defence 358 can be enhanced with additional features such as detection systems and electrified fencing, making it one of the most adaptable and secure fencing solutions available.

Customizable Gates for Secure Access

To complement the Max-Defence 358 system, we also offer a range of gates that are specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of high-security environments. Our standard gates are available in various sizes, but we can also tailor-make gates to fit your specific needs. All gates come with rear-hung adjustable hinges, pad-lockable drop bolts, and multi-holed configurations to suit your site conditions. Additionally, the gates feature anti-climb slide latches for extra security.

Key Benefits of Max-Defence 358 Fencing

• Exceptional Security: Narrow apertures prevent climbing and cutting, while its robust construction resists tampering.

• Enhanced Visibility: Perfect for integration with CCTV systems, allowing clear visibility without compromising on security.

• Durability: Made from galvanized and powder-coated steel, this fencing system is resistant to rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance.

• Customizable Features: Available in a range of heights, colors, and configurations to suit any high-security application.

• Quick and Easy Installation: Our specially designed securing clamp system allows for fast installation, minimizing downtime.

Almec Fencing is an industry leader in providing high-security fencing systems for prisons and other sensitive installations. Our Max-Defence 358 system is trusted globally for its unparalleled protection, making it the preferred choice for security-conscious clients. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, compliant solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each facility we work with.

Whether you’re looking to secure a prison, utility site, or high-risk commercial property, our team of experts will work with you to ensure the installation is tailored to your exact requirements. We offer free site inspections and competitive quotes, making sure your project is completed on time and within budget.