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Parameters 358 Anticlimb fence Anticlimb Flexifenz®

Character of Fence Passive barrier- Not a Smart Pro-Active Smart fence, with
fence 4x250m zones per km
Fence alerts With no alerts, Camps can be Local alarms and Halogen Spot
overrun light illumination at the Zone of
intrusion, alerts QRT
Monitoring of Fence Not possible Will activate alert Sentries at
Morcha in 2 seconds
Central Monitoring Cannot be monitored even Can be monitored Pan India,
locally from Sector HQ and Delhi HQ
Areas of application Only at permanent Camps and Deployable at remote Camps on
cantonments etc. temporary or permanent basis
Degree of Anti-climb Terrorists can climb it using Flexifenz® cannot be climbed, as
spiked shoes and sack hooks it will flex and prevent climbing
Possibility of Breach Mesh can be cut quietly with Alarm will be triggered locally in
portable flame torch, to gain 2 seconds, initiating interdiction
entry without setting off alarms by sentries
Service/Downtime on damage Vendor has to attend repairs in Troops trained hands-on can
remote areas, entailing delays restore Flexifenz® in less than
an hour
Sentry Participation No scope for sentry Sentries constantly monitor
participation in upkeep Smart fence and report to SMs
Portability Weighs over 20 Tons/km Weighs about 4 Tons/km
Logistics Involves tedious procurement Does not need concrete for
of concrete and aggregates in grouting Flexifenz®
hostile terrain and environment
Labor requirement Intensive labor deployment is DIY Flexifenz® can be deployed
not feasible in hostile areas by troops, trained hands-on
Erection time 1-2 months/km 2 days/km by trained troops
Re-deployable fence Cannot be easily redeployed Can be rapidly redeployed
Delivery period Unknown, due to exigencies Can be delivered in 4 weeks
Exit during emergencies Can exit only through Gate Can exit at any point through
fence, to challenge intruders
after it is switched off manually
Aux. Perimeter lighting Dependent only on DG sets for Auxiliary DC Halogen Spot lights
AC power to illuminate the are activated in alarm condition
perimeter in remote areas saving on diesel cost
Vegetation control Can provide cover to intruders if Will trigger alarms, if it is not
not maintained periodically cleared periodically
AMC cost Not determined Modest AMC can ensure 24x7
operation beyond 15 years
Reliability Not fool-proof Reliable security, with constant
monitoring by sentries
History of use by CRPF No History of deployment In operation 24x7, on Solar
power at J&K, since 2018

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