Miller EPIC ULTRA Barrier System

February 15, 2012

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The Miller EPIC ULTRA Barrier System, designed for maximum fall prevention safety and debris containment, combines the guardrail, toeboard and steel mesh barrier into one unit.

Adjustable and lightweight
Designed with closed-return for greater debris containment
Precast sockets, clamps and anchored components for base attachments
Adjustable posts for upright supports
Meets applicable OSHA standards

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