Anti-Climb Collars

Anti-climb collars are an essential security measure for any installation that needs to limit unauthorised access to elevated equipment. These simple but highly effective devices provide a physical barrier that makes scaling a post or pole far more difficult, reducing the likelihood of tampering, theft, or accidental falls. When used as part of a wider security strategy, the collars help protect assets that are often exposed and vulnerable — such as lighting poles, CCTV masts, and service infrastructure.

Our collars are designed and manufactured in Australia, giving you the confidence that every unit meets local quality expectations and is built for long-term outdoor performance. By shielding critical points on a pole or post, they prevent people from gaining the leverage needed to climb, making them a practical solution for councils, utilities, facility managers, and private businesses seeking reliable protection.

Benefits of Using Anti-Climb Collars

One of the most valuable benefits is peace of mind. When protective measures are in place, asset managers can focus on other operational responsibilities instead of responding to ongoing incidents or damage. The collars also offer strong cost-efficiency. Preventing vandalism and tampering reduces repair expenses, slows wear on equipment, and extends the life of supporting infrastructure.

Because the collars are available in a range of sizes and finishes, they can complement existing installations rather than distract from them. Powder-coated options allow colour matching for a seamless visual outcome, helping maintain a professional appearance in public settings, commercial complexes, and industrial facilities.

Why Anti-Climb Collars Matter

With increasing incidents of unauthorized access and vandalism, anti-climb collars have become crucial for enhancing security. They not only protect physical assets but also support the safety of public environments where essential infrastructure is mounted on poles. To understand the scale, the City of Adelaide oversees 7,829 street-lighting columns, 9,986 luminaires, and 153 CCTV cameras, representing approximately $145.6 million in lighting and surveillance infrastructure (as per 2025 Plan). When these assets are damaged or interfered with, the consequences can include service outages, reduced visibility, compromised CCTV coverage, and costly repairs. Anti-climb collars help mitigate these risks by preventing individuals from climbing poles or accessing equipment, ensuring these critical systems remain reliable and operational.

Anti-Climb Collar with Australian Flag waving in the background on an overcast day

Typical Applications

Our anti-climb collars are widely used for protecting various installations, including:

  • Security camera poles, CCTV masts & sensor columns
  • Solar-panel support posts, lighting poles & street-furniture posts
  • Public infrastructure like street-light overlifts, highway signs & access masts
  • Industrial and commercial fixtures where secure mounting is essential

They are equally effective in residential settings. Homeowners seeking to protect boundary fences, gates, and service posts often choose collars to limit unwanted access and discourage opportunistic intruders. Their versatility makes them suitable for almost any environment where vertical structures must remain protected.

Features at a Glance

Durability is a defining feature of our product range. Collars are manufactured from galvanised steel or other robust materials suitable for high-exposure environments. Additional finishing options — including powder-coating and customised colours — improve corrosion resistance and aesthetic integration. A variety of diameters and configurations ensures compatibility with different pole types, from slim utility posts to heavy-duty industrial columns.

Installation is straightforward, and once secured, the collar forms a rigid obstruction that resists deformation and tampering. With strong mechanical design and proven materials, these units deliver consistent performance in both indoor and outdoor conditions.

Contact Us

Contact us now on +61 (08) 8187 2800 or email sales@rgbindustries.com.au Our team is ready to assist you in selecting the right anti-climb collar for your specific needs.

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