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Viper

Shallow-mount high-security road blocker that stops a 7.5T truck at 50mph from a 380mm foundation.

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The Viper is a shallow-mount high-security road blocker with an ingenious folding-skirt design that needs only a 380mm foundation. It is crash-tested to PAS 68 and ASTM standards, halting a 7.5-tonne truck at 50mph (80kph) with zero penetration and continuing to operate after impact. Available in hydraulic, electromechanical or manual drive variants.

From the manufacturer’s documentation

Technical specifications.

Crash ratingPAS 68:2010 V/7500[N3]/80/90: 0/24.6 and ASTM 2656-07 M50:P1
Stops 7.5-tonne vehicle at 50mph (80kph), zero penetration
Raised height 1050mm
Foundation depth 380mm min / 460mm max
Wedge width options 1.8m, 2.5m, 3.0m, 3.5m, 4.0m
Operating speed 6 sec standard, 1.5 sec EFO, 75 sec manual
Power supply (EM)three phase 20A; 200,000-cycle tested, 99.5% uptime on major sites
Steel construction with hot dip galvanised steel base
Best for

Use cases.

  • Airport and transport hub vehicle-access control
  • Critical national infrastructure entry points
  • Military, defence and government sites
  • Remote locations (manual variant, no power required)