Product
Description – Rhino Guardrail by CAI Safety Systems
is a portable, free-standing guardrail system used for
fall protection in fall-from-height or fall-through-opening
hazards such as flat industrial roofs, industrial pit
and machine guarding, excavations, roof hatch and skylight
guarding, etc. Meets or exceeds OSHA requirements for
OSHA Regulations 29 CFR 1926.500 - 503 and 29 CFR 1910.23
Basic Uses and Limitations- Rhino Guardrail is
designed to be used on any flat surfaced substrate such
as roofs, concrete floors, metal decks or wood platforms
capable of supporting weight of system. Rhino Guardrail
can be used at leading edge of hazard zone and will withstand
200 lbs of force applied in any direction without moving.
Unlimited numbers of railing sections may be linked together
and only require the use of a 5’ outrigger at the
end section of railing termination.
Sizes, Grades, Finishes- Rhino Guardrail railing
sizes come in three standard O.D. lengths of 5’,
7 ½’, 10’ and are powder coated safety
yellow. Base plates are 21 1/2” square; weigh 108
lbs. and are epoxy powder coated safety yellow. Swing
gates come in standard O.D. sizes of 4’, 5’,
10’ and are reversible swing with positive latch
mechanism. All components available in Galvanized finish.
Part 1 - General
- Description - Rhino Guardrail by CAI SAfety
Systems is a free standing, portable railing system
used as a fall protection device for non-penetrating
protection of skylights, roof hatches, dock doors,
flat roofs, machine guarding, open pits, excavations
and level elevated platform applications. Railing
system is comprised of a cast iron base that holds
42” high railings that are secured to base with locking
pins. System accessories include swinging gates, transport
cart, toeboards and storage cart.
- Submittals - Each submittal will include
product literature and product test results. Awards
will not be made without literature and test results
included with quotations.
- Performance Requirements - Rhino Guardrail
system shall meet or exceed OSHA regulations 29 CFR
1926.500-503 and 29 CFR 1910.23
- Guarantee - A. Warranty period is one year
from date of purchase covering materials and workmanship.
B. Warranty card information supplied with each rail
system.
Part
2 - Products
- Manufacturer - CAI Safety Systems
2161 Railroad Street, Corona, CA 92882
Ph: (951)272-6999
FX: (951)272-8066
Email: Info@caisafety.com
- Materials
- Railing Sections shall be constructed
to the following specifications:
- 1 5/8” O.D. x .065 wall HREW tubing.
- Standard railing lengths are 5’, 7
½’ and 10’ O.D. Custom sizes
available
- Railing will stand 42” high with a
mid-rail welded at 21”.
- Rails will have smooth edges with no sharp
protrusions.
- For corrosion resistance rails will be
epoxy powder coated safety yellow or hot dipped
galvanized.
- Each rail section will have attached instruction
tube for proper setup of system.
- Rails shall fit into and be secured to
Rhino Guardrail base plate.
- Gate Systems shall be constructed to
the following specifications.
- 1 5/8” O.D. x .065 wall HREW tubing.
- Standard railing lengths are 4’, 5’
and 10’ O.D. Custom sizes available.
- Gates will stand 42” high with a mid-rail
welded at 21”.
- Gate shall have support wheel and have a
positive locking mechanism with ability to
swing right or left.
- Gate shall have smooth edges with no sharp
protrusions.
- For corrosion resistance, gates will be
epoxy powder coated safety yellow or hot dipped
galvanized.
- Gate system shall fit into and be secured
to Rhino Guardrail base plate.
- Each gate section will have attached instructions
for proper setup of system.
- Base Plates shall be constructed to the
following specifications.
- Base plates shall be cast iron class 20B
and weigh 108 lbs. and measure 21 1/2” square.
- Base plate shall have no greater space that
4 ¼” between rail posts.
- Base plate shall have built-in carrying
handles
- Base plate shall have (2) built-in toeboard
receptacles.
- Base plate shall hold two railing sections.
- Base plate shall have round pin holes for
securing base to rail.
- Base plate shall holes for permanent mounting.
- Base plate shall accommodate adapter to
support 3 or 4 intersecting rails on the same
base.
- Base plate will have center carrying hook
for base transporter.
- Base plate shall be able to accommodate
optional non-skid adhesive pads adhered to
bottom of base to resist slippage on hard
surfaces.
- For corrosion resistance, base plates shall
be epoxy powder coated safety yellow or hot
dipped galvanized.
- Securing Pins shall be constructed to
the following specifications.
- Pins shall be made from 1038H cold rolled
steel.
- Pins shall have a klik-pin attached to a
chain to lock into pin shaft
- For corrosion resistance, pin finish shall
be electroplate and zinc dichromate dipped.
- Service Cart shall be constructed to
the following specifications.
- Service cart carrier will attach to the
CAI safety 4 Wheel Trailer with 18 x 8.50
pneumatic tires.
- Service cart will carry (8) Rhino Guardrail
base plates and (7) Rhino Guardrail rail sections.
- Service cart will feature a manual winch
to raise and lower base plates into cart.
- Service cart will carry base transport,
(8) short Speed Boards and (6) long Speed
Boards and a cabinet for securing pins.
- Trailer will have built-in brake for wheels.
- Speed Boards shall be constructed to
the following specifications.
- Speed Boards shall telescope to fit into
toeboard brackets on base plate.
- Speed Boards shall be 4” wide and be
pinned into base toeboard brackets.
- Speed Boards shall be non-combustible, zinc
plated, steel construction.
Part 3 - Installation
- Before installation, inspect all parts to insure
no damaged parts are used.
- Railing must be secured to base with securing pins.
- In situations where there is a danger of falling
materials onto someone below, a steel Speed Board
supplied by CAI Safety Systems must be inserted into
the toeboard bracket on the base plate and secured
with securing pins to base.
- A Rhino Guardrail outrigger must be used at any
interruption in continuous railing sections. Outrigger
assembly consists of (1) 5’ Railing, (1) base
plate pinned to railing and placed 90 degrees away
from danger side of continuous railing.
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