Supamaxx High-Security Bollards Provide Proven Protection for Shopfronts, Roller Doors & Retail Sites.
How Ram-Raid Attacks Happen — And Why Bollards Are the Only Real Defence
Ram-raids typically involve a vehicle being used as a weapon to smash through roller doors, shopfront glazing, structural frames or entry points. These attacks take less than 10 seconds and cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage, along with business downtime and insurance complications.
- High-speed impact into roller doors or glazing
- Quick grab-and-go theft of stock or cash
- Extensive structural and operational damage
- Increased insurance premiums and excess costs
- Potential risk to staff safety
Vandal Resistant Anti Ram Raid Shopping Centre Fixed Bollard — SS168FBVR1
The Supamaxx Anti Ram Raid High Security Fixed Bollard (SS168FBVR1) has been engineered to impede and prevent ram-raid attacks in shopping centres, retail environments and high-risk commercial sites. This model forms part of the Supamaxx Anti Ram Raid range, independently tested and approved by Westfield Shopping Centres after passing the industry-recognised C.A.R. (Cutting / Acetylene / Ram Raid Resistant) test program.
Combining clean architectural styling with exceptional structural resistance, the SS 168FB VR1 can be cast into new concrete or retro-fitted into existing slabs for upgrades or refurbishments.
Supamaxx offers nationwide installation services or professional guidance for self-installation. Manufactured from Grade 304 Stainless Steel as standard, with 316 Marine Grade available for harsh or coastal environments.
Download Product Catalogue| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Code | SS168FBVR1 |
| Wall Thickness | 7.11 mm |
| Outside Diameter | 168.28 mm |
| Dimensions |
Width: 168.28 mm Above Ground: 900 mm Below Ground: 300 mm Overall Length: 1200 mm |
| Internal Compound Composition | C.A.R.s tested and approved by Westfield Shopping Centre |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Level 4 Linished |
Vandal Resistant Anti Ram Raid Shopping Centre Removable Bollard — SS168RBVR1
The Supamaxx Anti Ram Raid High Security Removable Bollard (SS168RBVR1) provides exceptional ram-raid resistance while allowing controlled vehicle access when required. Tested and approved by Westfield Shopping Centres under the stringent C.A.R. (Cutting / Acetylene / Ram Raid Resistant) program, it meets the national benchmark for shopping centre security and impact protection.
Featuring a reinforced locking mechanism and heavy-duty ground sleeve, the SS 168RB VR1 can be cast into concrete or retro-fitted into existing slabs, making it ideal for service access, loading zones and back-of-house operations.
Manufactured from Grade 304 Stainless Steel as standard, with 316 Marine Grade available on request. Supamaxx provides Australia-wide installation or expert installation guidance.
Download Product Catalogue| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Code | SS168RBVR1 |
| Wall Thickness | 7.11 mm |
| Outside Diameter | 168.28 mm |
| Dimensions |
Width: 168.28 mm Above Ground: 900 mm Below Ground: 200 mm Overall Length: 1100 mm |
| Internal Compound Composition | C.A.R.s tested and approved by Westfield Shopping Centre |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Level 4 Linished |
Frequently Asked Questions:
What Is a Ram-Raid Attack?
A ram-raid attack occurs when offenders use a vehicle as a weapon to smash through roller doors, glazing or structural entry points to access stock, ATMs or cash drawers. These attacks take fewer than 10 seconds and can cause significant financial and structural damage.
How Do Anti Ram Raid Bollards Prevent Ram-Raids?
High-security bollards absorb and disperse the force of vehicle impact, preventing a car or 4WD from breaching a doorway or shopfront. These bollards provide the strongest physical barrier available.
Are Supamaxx Ram-Raid Bollards Tested?
Yes. Supamaxx Anti Ram Raid Bollards are independently tested and approved under the C.A.R. (Cutting / Acetylene / Ram Raid Resistant) program — considered the national benchmark.
Do I Need Fixed or Removable Ram-Raid Bollards?
Fixed bollards are ideal for full-time security at high-risk entry points.
Removable bollards allow secure access for service vehicles while maintaining ram-raid protection.
Can Supamaxx Install Ram-Raid Bollards?
Yes. Supamaxx provides Australia-wide installation or can provide engineering advice for licensed contractors.