Absorb-M Crash Cushion
The ABSORB-M is a non-redirective, gating, freestanding crash cushion designed to shield the blunt end of concrete barriers. Featuring water filled elements and tension straps to absorb vehicle impact energy, the ABSORB-M does not require ground anchors making it the preferred crash cushion solution for workzones where the unit can be rapidly deployed, relocated and retrieved.
Features
- Accepted by the Austroads Safety Barrier Assessment Panel (ASBAP).
- Complies with MASH TL2 & TL3.
- Complies with AS/NZS 3845.1 Road Safety Barrier Systems & Devices.
- Freestanding system eliminating the need for ground anchoring, simplifying installation and relocation.
- Modular & lightweight design.
- Easy to transport and install.
- Compact footprint, ideal for constrained spaces.
Compatible Products
- DeltaBloc® concrete barriers.
- SafeZone® steel barriers.
Applications
- Shielding the blunt end of temporary steel and concrete barriers.
- Construction workzones.
- Short term installations.
- Narrow, constrained sites.
Absorb-M Crash Cushion FAQs
What is the Absorb-M Plastic Crash Cushion made of?
The Absorb-M is constructed from high-density, UV-resistant plastic designed to withstand extreme weather conditions and prolonged exposure to sunlight.
How does the Absorb-M crash cushion work?
The water filled cartridge are designed to dissipate the impact force of a colliding vehicle, reducing the severity of crashes at the end of the temporary safety barrier system.
Is the Absorb-M suitable for both temporary and permanent installations?
No, the Absorb-M should only be used for temporary workzone safety installations.
Does the Absorb-M system require anchoring?
No, the Absorb-M does not require ground anchoring, making it easier and faster to install in various locations.