"Secure Wall" High Security Fence

System * Patent Pending *

Created and Fabricated by: South Lyon Fence Co.,

Inc.

Today’s market demands a cost Today’s market demands a cost effective solution to a familiar effective solution to a familiar

problem ……THEFT and problem ……THEFT and SECURITYSECURITY

With poor With poor economic times economic times and high dollar and high dollar returns on scrap returns on scrap metal, the days of metal, the days of standard chain link standard chain link fence security are fence security are coming to an end.coming to an end.

Existing Chain Link Fence Existing Chain Link Fence Systems Systems

Using commercial Using commercial grade chain link grade chain link with barb wire is with barb wire is posing little or no posing little or no security to would security to would be thieves with an be thieves with an inexpensive pair of inexpensive pair of bolt cutters.bolt cutters.

Existing Chain Link Fence Existing Chain Link Fence System System

Standard chain link fence Standard chain link fence systems are constructed systems are constructed using nuts and bolts, using nuts and bolts, which allows the fence to which allows the fence to be disassembled with be disassembled with common tools. Most of common tools. Most of your stations are un-your stations are un-manned, and tucked out manned, and tucked out of sight, allowing the time of sight, allowing the time needed by thieves to cut needed by thieves to cut through and gain access.through and gain access.

SOLUTIONSOLUTION Our goal at South Lyon Fence was to Our goal at South Lyon Fence was to

design a fastener free, impenetrable design a fastener free, impenetrable fence. It needed to be constructed of fence. It needed to be constructed of

readily available galvanized readily available galvanized materials that would require minimal materials that would require minimal maintenance once assembled….. Our maintenance once assembled….. Our

solution…..solution…..

The The “Secure Wall”“Secure Wall”* * Patent PendingPatent Pending * *

Considerations for DesignConsiderations for Design 1. 1. PenetrationPenetration – We wanted to find a – We wanted to find a

material that could not be cut with bolt material that could not be cut with bolt cutters or disassembled with common cutters or disassembled with common tools. (There are tools. (There are nono fasteners on this fasteners on this fence)fence)

2.2. Non-Climb Non-Climb – Top of fence is secured – Top of fence is secured by adding Barb Wire and Razor Ribbon.by adding Barb Wire and Razor Ribbon.

3. 3. VisibilityVisibility – First line of defense – First line of defense against intruders is to have them stop against intruders is to have them stop and ponder the unexpected of what and ponder the unexpected of what might be behind the wall.might be behind the wall.

Considerations continuedConsiderations continued

4. 4. Appearance Appearance – Material can be painted – Material can be painted or left galvanized.or left galvanized.

5. 5. CostCost – Very economical compared to – Very economical compared to pre-fabricated walls or masonry walls.pre-fabricated walls or masonry walls.

6.6. Gate Compatible Gate Compatible – The existing auto – The existing auto slide and swing gates can be retrofitted slide and swing gates can be retrofitted with the new "Secure Wall" System.with the new "Secure Wall" System.

"Secure Wall""Secure Wall" Installation Installation

With this With this application, the application, the existing perimeter existing perimeter fence can be left fence can be left in place as a first in place as a first line of defense or line of defense or removed and removed and replaced replaced completely.completely.

Post InstallationPost Installation

As a standard, the post are 3” square or As a standard, the post are 3” square or round galvanized steel.round galvanized steel.

All post are to be set in concrete footings.All post are to be set in concrete footings. The post spacing is determined by the height The post spacing is determined by the height

of the fence. (ex. 10’ high = 5’ on center)of the fence. (ex. 10’ high = 5’ on center)

Rail InstallationRail Installation Once the posts are set and level, the next Once the posts are set and level, the next

step is to weld the rails to the post. After step is to weld the rails to the post. After experimenting with several applications, we experimenting with several applications, we have found that the square rails can easily have found that the square rails can easily be welded to existing round post without be welded to existing round post without sacrificing the stability of the Fence.sacrificing the stability of the Fence.

16 Ga. Panel Installation16 Ga. Panel Installation

The panels are made of The panels are made of 16 Ga. galvanized steel. 16 Ga. galvanized steel. The 4” Boxed Ribbed The 4” Boxed Ribbed style panel offers style panel offers superior strength and a superior strength and a pleasing look to the wall pleasing look to the wall when painted or left when painted or left galvanized. The panels galvanized. The panels overlap and are welded overlap and are welded together as one solid together as one solid wall, which are then wall, which are then welded to the rails.welded to the rails.

Welded Complete - No Welded Complete - No FastenersFasteners

The assembly of The assembly of the the "Secure Wall""Secure Wall" is 100% welded in is 100% welded in construction. This construction. This system has no system has no nuts and bolts to nuts and bolts to be disassembled, be disassembled, making common making common tools no match for tools no match for the the "Secure Wall"."Secure Wall".

Special Barb Arms Special Barb Arms

Special barb wire Special barb wire arms are fabricated arms are fabricated to fit inside the tops to fit inside the tops of the post. The of the post. The barb arms are barb arms are welded on to the welded on to the post for added post for added security and security and stability.stability.

Security System AdaptiveSecurity System Adaptive

By constructing the By constructing the first rail 8” below first rail 8” below the top of the the top of the panel a channel is panel a channel is created which can created which can protect security protect security wires from being wires from being cut from the cut from the outside.outside.

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Finished ProductFinished Product

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Finished ProductFinished Product

Interior FinishedInterior Finished

Before Before “Secure Wall”“Secure Wall”* Patent Pending ** Patent Pending *

The dumpsters The dumpsters shown here act as shown here act as great cover for great cover for would be thieves would be thieves to canvas the to canvas the property without property without the worry of being the worry of being seen by security.seen by security.

Exterior viewExterior view

"Secure Wall""Secure Wall" eliminates eliminates visibility into the visibility into the station, therefore station, therefore this eliminates this eliminates the canvassing the canvassing of potential of potential targets of targets of opportunity.opportunity.

Exterior viewExterior view

Exterior viewExterior view

100% Successful100% Successful

The first installation of the The first installation of the “Secure Wall”“Secure Wall” was complete March of 2006. The addition was complete March of 2006. The addition of of “Secure Wall” system“Secure Wall” system has eliminated has eliminated the break ins around the perimeter of this the break ins around the perimeter of this utility service center and has reduced utility service center and has reduced loses due to theft to zero. The customer loses due to theft to zero. The customer has stated ‘the has stated ‘the “Secure“Secure Wall” systemWall” system has has made working conditions inside this utility made working conditions inside this utility station a much safer place to work.’station a much safer place to work.’

2007 - SOUTH LYON FENCE 2007 - SOUTH LYON FENCE COMPANYCOMPANY

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