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MPS 350 SPECIFICATIONS
The MPS 350 is a Test Level 3 crash cushion that meets performance guidelines established in National
Cooperative Highway Research Program Report 350. The MPS 350 has passed
ALL OF THE
REQUIRED AND OPTIONAL TESTS described in NCHRP Report 350.
The MPS 350 mounts to trucks with a minimum gross weight of 15,000 pounds (6,815 kg).
Installers and operators should consult local standards and specifications for other applicable
guidelines regarding trucks, delineation, and usage.
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CAUTION:
The MPS 350 may be used in stationary and moving work zones. Trucks should
be equipped with headrests and proper restraints for occupant safety.
Weight and Dimensions:
Weight:
Installed ~ 1,600 pounds 727 kg
Shipping 1,876 pounds 853 kg
Length:
Down (Operating) Position 13 feet 8 inches 4.20 m
Up (Traveling) Position 3 feet 2 inches 0.97 m
Width:
With Plastic Nose/Sideboards 6 feet 1.83 m
Without Plastic Nose/Sideboards 5 feet 9 inches 1.75 m
Height:
Down (Operating) Position
At the Controls 45 inches 1.14 m
At the Nose 33 inches 0.84 m
Up (Traveling) Position 12 feet 6 inches 3.81 m
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IMPORTANT:
READ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY AND FOLLOW THE SAFE
OPERATION PRACTICES BEFORE OPERATING THE MPS 350. Failure to follow this
warning can result in serious injury or death to the operator and/or bystanders.
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WARNING:
Keep clear of the MPS 350 while in operation. Do not sit or stand near, under or
behind MPS 350 while lowering or raising the MPS 350. Failure to follow this warning can
result in serious injury or death to the operator and/or bystanders.
GENERAL INFORMATION
MPS 350 Safety, Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual