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The 21 inch Corner Protector, Set of Two is a high-density polyethylene corner guard set sold as a pair to protect both sides of wall corners, doorways, and building edges from forklift, cart, and pallet jack impacts.The 21-inch height protects the most common impact zone for pallet jacks and hand carts.

Each set includes two matching corner guards with bolt-on mounting hardware for permanent installation. The thick HDPE construction absorbs repeated impacts without cracking or transferring damage to the underlying wall structure. Bright safety yellow color ensures high visibility.

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Technical Specifications

21 inch Corner Protector, Set of Two — Corner Protector

AbsorbentsOnline SKUA1720E
Product TypeCorner Protector — Set of Two
Height21 inches
ColorSafety Yellow
MaterialHigh-density polyethylene (HDPE)
QuantitySet of 2
InstallationBolt-on — hardware included
ShippingFREE to the Continental US — Est. 7-12 business days

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Feature Steel Bollard Post Column Protector Corner ProtectorYou're Viewing Wall Protector
Best For Perimeter & traffic control barriers Protecting structural columns from forklift impacts Shielding 90° wall corners from vehicle damage Guarding flat wall surfaces in high-traffic zones
Material Schedule 40 steel pipe High-density polyethylene (HDPE) High-density polyethylene (HDPE) High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
Available Sizes 4″, 5″, 6″ dia × 24″, 36″, 42″ tall Fits 4–6″, 6″, 8″, 10″, 12″ columns 21″ and 42″ heights 6″ and 10″ widths
Colors Safety Yellow Yellow, Orange, Lime Green Safety Yellow Safety Yellow
Sold As Individual post with cap Individual protector Set of 2 (covers both sides) Set of 2
Installation Bolt base plate to concrete (anchors not included) Wrap-around — no tools required Bolt-on — hardware included Bolt-on — hardware included
Impact Resistance ✓ Vehicle-rated — stops forklifts & trucks ✓ Absorbs repeated forklift impacts ✓ Absorbs forklift & cart impacts ✓ Absorbs pallet jack & cart impacts
Protects Equipment, walls, pedestrians, property lines Structural I-beams & round columns 90° wall corners & doorway edges Flat wall surfaces & corridor walls
Finish Powder-coated steel — corrosion resistant Molded HDPE — won’t crack or fade Molded HDPE — won’t crack or fade Molded HDPE — won’t crack or fade
Shipping FREE — Continental US FREE — Continental US FREE — Continental US FREE — Continental US
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Expert Insights

Facility protection products — bollards, column protectors, corner guards, and wall guards — are the first line of defense against structural damage in any warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing facility. The cost of a single forklift collision with an unprotected structural column can exceed $10,000 in repairs, not counting production downtime. These products pay for themselves after preventing just one impact incident.

Wall corners are the most frequently damaged structural elements in warehouses — forklifts clip them during turns, pallet jacks scrape them in narrow aisles. Corner protectors absorb the impact before it reaches the drywall or concrete. Sold in sets of two so both sides of the corner are protected.

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Facility Protection Products in Action

Facility protection products are standard capital expenditures for every warehouse, distribution center, manufacturing plant, and commercial facility with vehicle traffic. OSHA general duty clause (Section 5(a)(1)) requires employers to provide a workplace free of recognized hazards — unprotected columns, corners, and pedestrian zones in vehicle traffic areas represent exactly the kind of hazards OSHA cites.

Corner protectors are deployed at every wall corner in forklift aisles, loading dock corridors, and high-traffic intersections. Sold in sets of two for complete corner coverage. Purchased by facility maintenance teams, warehouse safety coordinators, and property management companies.

Frequently Asked Questions

21 inch Corner Protector, Set of Two

Where should I install corner protectors?

Any exposed 90° wall corner in forklift or heavy traffic areas. The most common locations are dock doorways, aisle turns, cold storage entries, loading dock corners, and elevator lobby corners. Anywhere a forklift mast, pallet jack, or cart could clip a wall corner is a candidate.

What height should I choose — 21 inch or 42 inch?

The 21-inch height protects the primary impact zone for pallet jacks and hand carts — ideal for lighter-traffic corridors and office-to-warehouse transitions. The 42-inch height provides full-height protection against forklift mast and bumper impacts — required for loading docks, main aisles, and heavy-traffic warehouse areas.

Why are corner protectors sold as a set of two?

Each set includes two matching guards designed to be installed on both sides of a 90° wall corner. This provides complete protection regardless of the direction of impact. Mounting hardware is included for installation on drywall, concrete, or steel stud walls.

What material are corner protectors made from?

Thick high-density polyethylene (HDPE) in safety yellow. HDPE absorbs repeated impacts without cracking, transferring, or bouncing force into the wall structure. It won’t rust, rot, or degrade from UV or chemical exposure.

Do corner protectors ship for free?

Yes! All corner protector sets ship FREE to the Continental US (lower 48 states), typically arriving within 7–12 business days.

Why Customers Choose AbsorbentsOnline

Facilities, field crews and government buyers have ordered from us since 1985.

Cross-Reference Guide

This product is compatible with applications that use the following part numbers:

  • A1720E
  • Corner Guard CG-21

Corner protector21-inchrubber wall corner guard. 90-degree corner impact protector for warehouse dock doorway. Forklift corner bumper yellow safety. Bolt-on wall corner guard set of 2. Industrial corner protection. AbsorbentsOnline SKU: A1720E.