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Single Slope Barrier

Single Slope Barrier – Technical Specification Guide

Standard Dimensions

Parameter Measurement Tolerance Purpose
Height 1070mm ±10mm Enhanced containment
Base Width 610mm ±5mm Stability
Top Width 200mm ±5mm Impact surface
Length 3050mm ±15mm Standard unit
Face Slope 76.5° (constant) ±1° Vehicle redirect
Weight 2.8 tonnes ±0.1t Unit mass
Drainage Slot 100x150mm ±5mm Water flow

Performance Specifications

Test Level Vehicle Type Mass (kg) Speed (km/h) Impact Angle (°) Rating
TL-5 Tractor-Trailer 36,000 80 15 Pass
TL-5 Single Unit Truck 8,000 80 15 Pass
TL-5 Pickup Truck 2,270 100 25 Pass
TL-5 Passenger Car 1,100 100 25 Pass
TL-4 Single Unit Truck 8,000 80 15 Pass

Material Requirements

Component Specification Strength Standard
Concrete Class 50 50 MPa ASTM C31
Primary Rebar #6 (19mm) Grade 60 ASTM A615
Stirrups #4 (13mm) Grade 60 ASTM A615
Connection Steel Grade 50 350 MPa ASTM A36
Anchor Bolts Grade 8.8 800 MPa ASTM F568M

Reinforcement Layout

Location Bar Size Spacing Coverage
Vertical Face #6 (19mm) 200mm 50mm
Horizontal Face #5 (16mm) 300mm 50mm
Top Section #4 (13mm) 200mm 40mm
Base Section #6 (19mm) 150mm 75mm
Stirrups #4 (13mm) 300mm N/A

Installation Requirements

Parameter Specification Tolerance Verification
Foundation 200mm Type 1 ±25mm Compaction test
Alignment String line ±15mm Survey check
Level Design grade ±10mm Digital level
Joint Width 20mm +10mm/-5mm Gap measure
Anchoring As designed ±5mm Template check

Connection Systems

Type Components Rating Application
Pin & Loop 38mm pin TL-5 Standard joint
Structure Mount Base plate TL-5 Bridge/wall
Transition Variable height TL-5 Height change
End Terminal Impact head TL-4 Terminal section
Emergency Opening Quick release TL-4 Access point

Maintenance Requirements

Item Frequency Action Criteria
Visual Inspection Monthly Document condition No damage
Joint Check Quarterly Verify connections Tight/aligned
Level Survey Annually Check alignment Within tolerance
Impact Check Post-incident Assess damage Structural integrity
Drainage Monthly Clear slots No blockage

Repair Specifications

Damage Type Severity Action Timeline
Surface Spall <75mm Patch repair 1 month
Deep Spall >75mm Replace unit 1 week
Cracking >0.3mm Epoxy injection 2 weeks
Joint Damage Any Hardware replacement 24 hours
Base Movement >25mm Realignment 1 week
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