100%
EU regulations EN & ISO standards compliant
10
years guaranteed warranty
>97%
recycled materials
100%
roof safety
Permanent safety, proven performance
Roof access the safe, easy and sustainable way
Protector Guardrail provides solutions for roof fall protection for flat and gently sloping roofs. Ensuring safe access and permanent collective protection — such as guardrails — is not only a legal obligation, but also a moral and human duty. By providing collective protection without lifelines or harness systems, Protector Guardrail makes roof access faster, safer and easier to manage. Our innovative products are safe, lightweight, easy to install and produced ensuring sustainability at every stage. Combining proven compliance with exceptional cost efficiency, we deliver on our promise: the lowest lifetime cost for a safely maintainable roof.
Permanent safety
a human right
Occupational safety and health are fundamental human rights. With the advent of solar panels, heat pumps and other rooftop installations, roof safety has become more important than ever. Protector Guardrail provides a durable and permanent solution that ensures safe and healthy working conditions, in compliance with EN standards and European safety regulations.
Smart and future ready
Circular and responsible
Protector Guardrail is produced from recycled aluminum and designed with reusable, repairable and easy to reinstall components. Even the concrete counterweights can be sourced from locally sourced upcycled tiles. Because of this, the system ensures a long service life with minimal environmental impact. Future ready, supporting a circular and responsible approach to long-term safety.
Full Compliance
Engineered for the future
Protector Guardrail ensures lasting safety and full compliance with European standards, following the Hierarchy of Controls. Its modular, durable design makes it ready for upcoming legislation, new roof installations, and the evolving needs of sustainable buildings.
Fast and easy installing
Need help? We are there for you!
Thanks to innovative ballast frames installation is quick. Lightweight, surprisingly few parts and fast and easy assembling with only a few tools needed. With full support from us throughout your project. Whether you need help with an RI&E, crane lifting or logistics plan or the assembly process itself, we are there for you.
Storm resistance
Maximum safety
Designed to withstand the heaviest storm loads for the next 50 years Protector Guardrail is the first permanent ballasted guardrail system fully compliant with EUROCODE (Wind Load) requirements. It sets a new standard in rooftop safety — combining proven compliance with exceptional cost efficiency.
The lowest lifetime cost
for a safely maintainable roof
Protector Guardrail reduces supervision costs and frees up valuable roof space for solar panels or other equipment — making the roof both safer and more productive. Our Total Cost of Ownership analysis provides insight into the long-term benefits of your investment in roof safety. We deliver on our promise: the lowest lifetime cost for a safely maintainable roof.
Unique ballasted guardrail system: EN 1991-1-4 – eurocode 1 compliant
Foldable system
Adjustable angle placement 70 degrees
Designed to protect.
Protector Guardrail is fully certified and compliant with EN standards and European safety regulations. Designed and engineered to withstand extreme wind loads, Protector Guardrail performs even in harsh weather and coastal environments. With our solution, you can be certain that safety is never compromised.
Compliant with EU regulations EN & ISO standards
Protector Guardrail is in compliance with EU regulations EN & ISO standards.
Made to last
The system is produced from high strength recycled aluminum that is both lightweight and durable. The concrete counterweights can be sourced from locally sourced upcycled tiles, saving both the production of new concrete and reduce the negative impact of transportation. Because of this the system contributes to a lower CO2 footprint and supports circular construction practices. Every component is reusable, ensuring a long service life with minimal environmental impact, in compliance with CSRD requirements.
Suitable for any roof membrane
Easily switch between upright, angled (70°), or foldable, with one post. Hinged joints adjustable to over 180° in both axis allow solutions for challenging angles. This ensures the system fits any flat roof and remains easily adaptable—future-proof roof edge protection.
Modular, any rooftop
Protector Guardrail is suitable for flat and slightly sloping rooftops and any roof membrane. The posts can be placed in an upright, angled (70°), and foldable position. When placed in 70° or a flat position, the system is not visible from the ground and leaves the buildings’ aesthetics uncompromised.
Logistics any efficiency
The system is made with lightweight materials, this makes transport and installation easier and faster, without compromising on long-term robustness and reliability.
Installation, easy and fast
With only 2 tools needed and made of lightweight material the system is fast and easy to install. We are there to help you when needed through QR WorkStart technology.
Minimal Cost
Lower your TCO by minimizing maintenance, replacement, and operational costs. Protector Guardrail delivers up to 40% lower total cost of ownership.
Safety without
compromise
The Protector GuardRail D228 is developed and tested according to the highest European safety standards. Every system complies with building regulations, wind load requirements, and industry guidelines to ensure long-term safety and legal certainty.
Compliance & standards
Eurocode 0 – EN 1990:2025
Principles and requirements for the safety, serviceability, robustness and durability of structures
Eurocode 1: EN 1991-1-4:2023
Principles and rules for the determination of natural wind actions for the structural design of building and civil engineering works
EU Directive 92/57
All parties involved in construction, maintenance, or demolition are responsible for safety
EU Directive 2001/45/EC
Aesthetics or cost cannot be used as a reason to oomit or reduce safety and health measures
EU Directive 89/391/EEC
Framework Directive on occupational safety
NEN-EN-ISO 14122-3
Permanent means of access to machinery
EN 13374:2025
Temporary floor edge protection devices
Construction Products Regulation 2024/3110
Harmonised rules for construction products
Sustainability
in our DNA
Future-proof and compliant with European CSRD standards. GuardRail D228 is designed with sustainability and environmental responsibility in mind. The system is made from EU-recycled aluminum, providing excellent corrosion resistance even in coastal areas. Unnecessary packaging is avoided, reducing workplace waste. The aluminum is thermally treated for maximum durability, and the system complies with CSRD standards for environmental, social, and governance responsibility.
Structural integrity for safety
Designed to deliver maxium safety, Protector Guardrail is tested to the strictest European standards and proven to withstand extreme conditions. With our innovative modular system, you get unmatched reliability, long-term durabilty, and a future-proof solution for roof safety.
| Product specifications | |
|---|---|
| Railing material: | Aluminum |
| Roof protection strips: | Rubber granulaat 15mm |
| Fastening: | M8 bolts and self-drilling screws |
| Weight of single post: | 5,5 kg |
| Weight ballast tile: | According to wind load calculation table |
| Height: | 1143 mm |
| Product warranty: | 10 jaar |
| Life expectancy: | >30 jaar |
100%
secured rooftops
Protector Guardrail is trusted across hundreds of rooftops in industrial, commercial and residential project throughout Europe.
100%
fully compliant
Certified to all relevant European safety standards, the system meets wind load, building, and workplace safety regulations.
10years
guaranteed warranty
Our construction and finishes come with a 10-year guarantee, ensuring long-lasting safety and reliability on every roof.
Built on experience
Decades of expertise, hundreds of projects, one mission: uncompromising safety
IKEA Amersfoort
Our modular design made it possible to follow the round shape of the roof, while maintaining the ability to fold the Guardrail into the flat position. Its modular design followed the round shape seamlessly, providing a continuous, stormproof, and regulation-compliant safety barrier that transformed the area into a fully secure workspace.
Smart Safety for Complex Roofs
Modular guardrail efficiency for complex rooftops. In this city project combining housing and retail, the Protector D228 Guardrail was installed across multiple roof levels with limited workspace. Its modular, lightweight design allowed quick on-site customization and efficient installation, reducing project time by 50% while ensuring full safety and visual integration.
Find your dealer
Looking for the best solution for roof fall protection?
Choose certainty, quality, and durability with Protector Guardrail.
Tel: +31 850 656 498
sales@protectorguardrail.com
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