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8 Sep 2022

Modified Eccentric Loader Terminal (MELT)

by Information Analytics | | 0
Designator SEW05
System Type W-Beam (W)
Functional Type Redirective / Gating
Test Specification NCHRP Report 350
Test Level TL-2
Alignment Flared
Energy Category Non-Energy-Absorbing
Median/Roadside Roadside
Perm/Temp
Length 25' [7.62m] < L ≤ 40' [12.19m]
Width
Height 26" [660mm] < H ≤ 30" [762mm]
Manufacturer Non-Proprietary
Contact Federal Highway Administration
Drawing Status Review Complete
FHWA Eligibility Letter CC-84.pdf
Components Guardrail Bolt & Recessed Nut
Class 4.6 Hex Bolt & Nut
Cable Anchor Assembly
BCT Post Sleeve
Guardrail Anchor Bracket
BCT Bearing Plate
Shelf Angle Bracket
Plain Round Washer
Rectangular Guardrail Plate Washer
W-Beam Timber Blockout
Timber Guardrail Post
CRT Timber Post
BCT Timber Post
Strut and Yoke Assembly
Foundation Tube Soil Plate
Foundation Tube
MELT Diaphragm Plate
W-Beam Terminal Connector
MELT W-Beam End Section
2-Space W-Beam Guardrail
3-Space W-Beam Guardrail
4-Space W-Beam Anchor Guardrail
Drawings SEW05_1995.pdf
SEW05_MELT Drawings_Unkown Source.pdf
Other Docs MELT 350 TL-2 Test Report.pdf
Archive SEW05_1.pdf
SEW05_2.pdf
SEW05_4.pdf
sew05-1.dwg
sew05-1.pdf
sew05-3.dwg
sew05-3.pdf
sew05-5.dwg
sew05-5.pdf
sew05-6.dwg
sew05-6.pdf
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