ABSORB 350TM Test Level 2 System Shown   Barrier Systems, Inc. THE ABSORB 350 SYSTEM The ABSORB 350TM system is a non-redirective, gating crash cushion that has been designed and tested to meet the rigorous requirements of NCHRP Report 350, Test Levels 2 (70 km/h) and 3 (100 km/h).  The system offers maintenance workers and contractors a reliable and easy method to protect the ends of concrete barriers. The system can be attached to the end of either portable or permanent concrete barrier without the need to anchor the system to the roadway surface.  At 2 feet wide, it is ideally suited for narrow areas where road and work space is limited. The ABSORB 350TM is easy to install and is easier to restore after an impact than other non-redirective, gating, crash cushions.  The system is designed with the customer in mind. General Product Specifications: Performance - NCHRP Report 350, Non-Redirective, Gating, Crash Cushion System designed for attachment to Permanent or Portable Concrete Barrier Nine Element System Approved to NCHRP Report 350, Test Level 3 (100 km/h) Five Element System Approved to NCHRP Report 350, Test Level 2 (70 km/h) Material Characteristics System Length Nine Element System - 9.7 m (32 feet) Five Element System - 5.7 m (19 feet) Weights: Empty Weight per Element - 50 kg (110 pounds) Filled Weight per Element - 325 kg (717 pounds) Approximately 300 l (80 gallons) per element Materials: Plastic elements - Linear Low Density Polyethylene Steel components - ASTM A-36 mild steel Structural elements galvanized to ASTM 123