Soft Stop
Soft Stop
The Soft Stop Tangent End Terminal is a MASH TL3 and TL2 compliant system that minimizes deflection and provides controlled redirection of vehicles. With its durable galvanized construction and flexible installation options, the Soft Stop is designed for modern road safety, offering both versatility and reliability. The Soft Stop Tangent End Terminal is a MASH TL3 and TL2 compliant system that minimizes deflection and provides controlled redirection of vehicles. With its durable galvanized construction and flexible installation options, the Soft Stop is designed for modern road safety, offering both versatility and reliability.
MASH TL3/TL2
Compliant
180mm
Head Impact Width
15.48m
TL3 System Length
7.9m
TL2 System Length
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- Description DescriptionThe Soft Stop Tangent End Terminal is a MASH-compliant, re-directive, gating guardrail end terminal designed to meet MASH TL3 and TL2 standards. It offers superior containment, efficient installation, and reusability, making it a versatile solution for road safety across various speed zones.Description DescriptionFeaturesMASH TL3 Compliance: Fully compliant with MASH TL3 standards, crash tested for impacts at 100 km/h, ensuring high-energy absorption and vehicle redirection.Front Anchoring Technology: The front-anchored design minimizes deflection, securing the W-Beam during impacts and enhancing the system's ability to redirect errant vehicles safely.Flexible Installation: The Soft Stop system allows for posts to be driven into the ground using a hydraulic post driver or installed with baseplated posts anchored to concrete footings, offering flexibility for different site conditions.Durable Construction: All components are manufactured from hot-dip galvanized steel, providing long-term resistance to environmental conditions and reducing the need for frequent maintenance.Assembly and Repair Advantages: Mid-post splices make the system easier to assemble, while the extruded W-Beam remains connected after impact for quicker repairs.Description DescriptionAcceptanceThe Soft Stop Tangent End Terminal is fully compliant with MASH TL3 and TL2 standards and has been recommended for acceptance by the Austroads Safety Barrier Assessment Panel. It is approved for use at impact speeds up to 100 km/h for TL3 and up to 70 km/h for TL2.Description DescriptionCompliance and CertificationsAustroads Approval: Accepted by the Austroads Safety Barrier Assessment Panel, ensuring it meets all technical requirements for road safety barriers in Australia and New Zealand.Performance Metrics:MASH TL3: Withstands impacts at speeds over 70 km/h with a maximum dynamic deflection as per test results.ASH TL2: Tested for impacts at speeds up to 70 km/h, offering a costeffective solution for lower-speed zones.
- Tech Specs Tech SpecsRail HeightImpact Head WidthSystem Length (TL-3)System Length (TL-2)Post Spacing From Post 2 through Post 8Length of Need787mm180mm15.48m7.89m1.905m (Post 2-8)Starts at post #3 for TL3 and post #2 for TL2Tech Specs Tech SpecsApproved VariantsBaseplate Installation: Allows attachment to a ground beam, avoiding underground utilities or assets. Suitable for both TL2 and TL3 configurations.Tech Specs Tech SpecsApproved ConnectionsEzy-Guard 4: Compatible for use with Ezy-Guard 4, ensuring smooth transitions and reliable performance.Ezy-Guard Smart: Fully ompatible, offering seamless integration with Ezy-Guard Smart systems for enhanced safety.Ezy-Guard HC: Can be used with the Ezy-Guard HC system for high containment applications.Ingal RBT: Compatible with the Ingal RBT system, ensuring compliance with MASH standards for transition connections
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