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HERMEQ NorwayConcrete Hoarding Ballast Block - 750kg
Product Highlights
- Compact 750kg breeze block - Designed for wind load stability with minimal site footprint.
- Compatible with timber and steel hoarding - Enhances structural strength and compliance.
- LOLER-compliant lifting anchor - 2.5T spherical pin with certified clutch handling.
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SKU CB2626
Engineered for high-demand hoarding applications, HERMEQ’s 750kg concrete breeze blocks are designed to increase wind loading capacity in confined or high-traffic areas. These blocks are compact, stable, and manufactured for compatibility with standard timber and steel hoarding systems.
With a footprint of just 600mm wide, they’re perfect for pedestrian zones and city centres, where spacing restrictions and safety regulations require careful planning. Despite their small size, these concrete blocks offer exceptional strength and can withstand significant pressure loads.
Key features & benefits:
- Concrete block for retaining wall and hoarding ballast – Stabilises fence lines and temporary partitions.
- Interlocking breeze block system – Suitable for linked runs or independent spacing.
- 2.5-tonne rated lifting point – Includes certified spherical pin anchor for LOLER-compliant handling.
- Compact footprint – 600mm wide design for limited-space zones or pedestrian pathways.
- Ideal for urban or roadside projects – Supports short or long-term installation needs.
These hoarding ballast blocks are cast from high-strength concrete and tested to ensure safe handling under load. The spherical lifting anchor enables secure lifting with certified clutch systems, improving operational safety and compliance during delivery and installation.
HERMEQ stock a wide range of Concrete Barriers, Traffic Management, Permanent Fencing & Temporary Fencing conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.
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Each 750kg interlocking breeze block is moulded with a 170mm long spherical pin anchor rated at 2.5 tonnes, supported by a 3x safety factor. This ensures full compliance with the Lifting Operation & Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998 when used with HERMEQ-approved clutches and accessories.
- Block size: 1200mm (L) x 600mm (W) x 450mm (H)
- Weight: 750kg
- Handling: Compatible with forklifts, lifting clutches and Moffett/HiAb delivery vehicles.
- Applications: Hoarding stabilisation, wind load reinforcement, space-sensitive temporary fencing.
Offloading accessories are available. Please confirm if you require a lifting clutch at point of order to avoid delivery delays. Speak to our team for advice on hoarding layout design and ballast calculation to meet site-specific wind loading thresholds.
What are breeze blocks used for in hoarding systems?
They provide ballast to reinforce the hoarding structure and prevent collapse under wind pressure or impact.
Are these blocks forklift and LOLER compliant?
Yes. Each includes a 2.5T-rated spherical anchor suitable for use with compliant lifting clutches and mechanical offloading systems.
Can these be used in pedestrian areas?
Yes. The 600mm wide profile is ideal for city centres, footpaths, and tight urban construction zones.
Do they work with steel and timber hoarding?
Yes. These breeze blocks are compatible with both timber and steel hoarding systems used across UK construction sites.
