Vetex high containment
Specification details

EN-Construction-Product-Vetex high containment | Specification

Specification

Vetex® Safety barrier – high containment


Vetex high containment highway barrier systems are suitable for both high and low speed road applications. It is designed to contain buses with a mass of 13,000kg and heavy goods vehicles with a mass of 10,000kg. This type of barrier is used on motorways, trunk and non-trunk roads, in verges and central reservations. 

Vetex high containment highway barrier products are fully compliant with the requirements of EN 1317.

Key features:

  • Achieves both H1 & H2 performances by
    changing post centres (VGA422).
  • Standard beams across systems (C501 & C601
    - 5 metre beams, C402 & C604 - 4 metre
    beams).
  • Standard post across systems - Excavated /
    Socketed.

 

EN-Construction-Product-Vetex high containment | Application

Application

<ul> <li>On and off the road, in high risk areas e.g. bridges, gantries, crossover avoidance and protection from impact with obstructions</li> <li>High speed roads, including motorways, trunk and non-trunk roads</li> <li>New build projects</li> <li>Can be integrated with existing barrier runs; ideal for refurbishment, extensions and maintenance projects</li> </ul>