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What safety distance requires lattice protective fences?

Protective fences are offered with square and oblong grids.

 

The following applies to grids in the shading:

 

Square grids:

2-3 cm side length of a square opening require at least 12 cm distance to the nearest danger point

3-4 cm side length of a square opening requires at least 20 cm to the nearest danger point

 

Slotted grilles:

Grilles with side length 2 cm or smaller require at least 12 cm distance to the nearest danger point

Grilles with side length 3 cm x 6.5 cm or smaller require at least 20 cm distance to the nearest danger point

 

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What safety distance requires lattice protective fences?

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