A new design of post which
could help save lives by
reducing the fatal
consequences of impacts
with roadside furniture. The FSP Frangible Post System
heralds a new era in passive safety, and provides an innovative solution that fits neatly with the Highways Agency’s commitment to creating a more forgiving and safer roadside.
The FSP Frangible Post System:
UK designed and developed
The only post of its size to achieve an NE classification at 70 and 100kph (EN12767 crash tests)
Easy to design in using standard software
Lightweight, therefore easier and safer to install
(140mm = 4.2kg linear metre)
Uses existing installation methods, equipment and accessories)
Less susceptible to theft and scaling than other solutions
Can be supplied in bespoke lengths or be cut to length on site
Standard grey or bespoke colours can be supplied
Please click on the images to the left for
video footage of the tests
The passively safe posts have heralded a new era in road safety, and providing an innovative solution that fits neatly with the Highways Agency’s commitment to creating a more forgiving and safer roadside.
ASD currently distribute a 140mm (equivalent to 114mm mild steel) composite post which is available in 4.5m, 5.0m and 5.5m lengths. We hope to announce shortly that we are adding to the product range for passively safe posts.
