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FENCE OUTRIGGER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Corporate Security
  • Metal Construction
  • Fences and Enclosures
DEF

an overhang of barbed wire strands along the top of a fence or other perimeter barrier, usually facing outward and upward at a 45 degree angle.

CONT

The entire compound is enclosed by a 10 foot chain-link fence topped by 45 degree fence outriggers supporting three strands of barbed wire.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Construction métallique
  • Enceintes et clôtures

Spanish

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