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U-MAD™ Truck and Trailer Mounted Attenuator

U-MAD™ Truck and Trailer Mounted Attenuators (TMAs) are designed to absorb collision energy during rear-end impacts. They prevent impacting vehicles from under riding the truck and reducing damage to the expensive equipment.

U-MAD™ (TMAs) offer excellent life cycle costs, are quick and easy to refurbish and protect workers, motorists and equipment.

The U-MAD™ Truck Mounted system has many flexible options in lifts, mounting systems, hydraulics, and controllers to make installation, use and maintenance as simple as possible.

Advantages

  Standard 100kph or 70kph cushion cartridges available
  Tested and approved to NCHRP 350 TL2 (70kph) and TL3 (100kph)
  Can be mounted to truck or trailer units quickly with standard tools
  Excellent stability in angled and offset impacts
  Superior containment of vehicle and debris in lane
  Quick and easy refurbishment

Specifications

U-MAD™ 100 U-MAD™ 70
  Approval:  TL3 100 kph
  Cartridge length: 3.3m
  Cartridge width:  2.3m
  Cartridge Depth:  700mm
  Cartridge Weight:  415kg
  Truck weight:  8,550kg
  Trailer length: 3.2m
  Trailer weight: 735kg
  Total weight trailer & unit: 1270kg
  Approval: TL2 70 kph
  Cartridge length: 2m
  Cartridge width: 2.3m
  Cartridge depth: 700mm
  Cartridge weight: 275kg
  Truck weight:  8,550kg
  Trailer length: 3.2m
  Trailer weight: 735kg
  Total weight trailer & unit: 1125kg

Hydraulics:       Standard, locking and wet
Controllers: Standard, lockout and outside pennant
Mounting: Standard, dump, flatbed, tube, quick connect and extension support structure

Standards and Acceptance

The U-MADT™ 70 Truck Mounted Attenuator has been fully tested and accepted in accordance with NCHRP Report 350, Test Level 2 (70kph)

The U-MAD™ 100 Truck Mounted Attenuator has been fully tested and accepted in accordance with NCHRP Report 350, Test Level 3 (100kph)


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