OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION
OT-2026-000002356

Erectable compression posts for temporary fencing installation

Published: 2026-09-15T19:12:27.946668Z
Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002356
Categories: Warehousing & Storage Systems > Racking and Shelving

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ABSTRACT

There is provided an erectable compression post for installing temporary
fencing. The erectable compression post including: an upper portion
positionable in engagement with a ceiling; a lower portion positionable in
engagement with a floor, the upper portion moveable vertically within the
lower portion; a fence retaining portion affixed to the upper portion or the
lower portion; a compression assembly to bias the upper portion away from the
lower portion; and a locking assembly to lock a position of the upper portion
relative to the lower portion, the locking assembly including: a handle
rotatably connected to the lower portion; and a tilting plate positioned
around the upper portion and tiltable via urging by the handle to frictionally
engage the upper portion to retain the upper portion relative to the lower
portion.

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OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000002356
Published 2026-09-15T19:12:27.946668Z
https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002356