MashFlex
MashFlex
Introducing MashFlex®, the latest Flexfence wire rope safety barrier (WRSB), providing enhanced safety and value. It meets MASH Test Level 4 and AS/NZS 3845.1:2015 standards, ensuring effective protection in high-speed impacts and preferred industry design for roadside safety. Introducing MashFlex®, the latest Flexfence wire rope safety barrier (WRSB), providing enhanced safety and value. It meets MASH Test Level 4 and AS/NZS 3845.1:2015 standards, ensuring effective protection in high-speed impacts and preferred industry design for roadside safety.
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- Description DescriptionIntroducing MashFlex®, a member of the Flexfence family, the next generation wire rope safety barrier (WRSB), providing superior motorist safety and more metres of barrier for your dollar.With the introduction of the iRAP Star Rating for a highway’s safety, critical for a 5 Star rating is the separation of oncoming vehicles and protection from roadside hazards, WRSB has become a key countermeasure in these designs. Cross-median accidents are typically violent collisions with a high probability of multiple serious injuries and death.MashFlex is crash tested to the latest performance standard, the Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH) Test Level 4, making it compliant to the current AS/NZS 3845.1:2015. The superior design and clean lines of the Flexfence WRSB seen it become the road safety industry’s preferred wire rope barrier. These design characteristics have continued in this next generation of the product, MashFlex, with an improved design and simplified assembly sequence.Test Level 4 comprises three tests, the heavy vehicle impact is performed with a 10,000kg truck impacting the barrier at 90km/h. For higher speed impacts, test 3-11 has a 2,270kg pick-up truck travelling at 100km/h and impacting the barrier at 25°, the purpose of this test is to verify the barrier’s performance for impacts involving pick-up trucks and SUVs.The small vehicle impact is performed with an 1,100kg car travelling at 100km/h and impacting the barrier at 25˚, the purpose of the small car test is to evaluate the risks to the vehicle occupants when impacting a safety barrier.
- Tech Specs Tech SpecsSteel Wire Rope MassUltimate Tensile StrengthPost HeightPost SpacingDynamic Deflection (MASH TL3)Dynamic Deflection (MASH TL3)Dynamic Deflection (MASH TL4)Working WidthWire Rope Diameter1.21kg/m165.5kN1230mm2.5m - 3.0m2.5m post spacing: 2.19m3.0m post spacing: 2.68m2.8m3.8mØ19mm (3 strands of 7 wires)Tech Specs Tech SpecsApproved VariantsBaseplate Installation: For areas with underground utilities or space constraints, requiring a 12m concrete footing.Driven Post Sleeve: For use in soil conditions that meet AASHTO standards.Tech Specs Tech SpecsApproved ConnectionsMashFlex Terminal: Non-release, gating terminal that requires an 18.5m x 6m run-out area.
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