Product Description
A rubber speed hump is a traffic calming device designed to reduce vehicle speeds in areas where traffic safety is a concern. It is typically made of durable rubber or recycled materials and is installed on roadways or in parking lots to slow down vehicles as they pass over it.
Here are some key features and information about rubber speed humps:
1. Purpose: The primary purpose of a rubber speed hump is to encourage drivers to reduce their speed in specific areas, such as school zones, residential neighborhoods, parking lots, or places with high pedestrian traffic. Slower speeds enhance road safety by reducing the risk of accidents and minimizing the severity of collisions.
2. Construction: Rubber speed humps are usually made from high-quality rubber or recycled materials, which makes them durable and resistant to weather conditions. They are available in various sizes and designs to suit specific traffic management needs.
3. Installation: These humps are typically installed on the road surface, either permanently or semi-permanently. They are usually bolted to the road or secured with adhesives, ensuring they stay in place.
4. Effectiveness: Rubber speed humps are effective in reducing vehicle speeds, especially when installed in areas where drivers need to be cautious, like near schools, hospitals, or residential areas. They work by forcing drivers to slow down to avoid discomfort and potential damage to their vehicles when driving over the hump.
5. Visibility: To increase their effectiveness, rubber speed humps are often painted with high-visibility colors and markings to alert drivers to their presence.
6. Advantages: Rubber speed humps have several advantages, including ease of installation, low maintenance requirements, and the ability to be removed or relocated if necessary. They are also less harsh on vehicles compared to traditional asphalt speed bumps.
7. Disadvantages: Some drivers may find speed humps inconvenient or uncomfortable to drive over. Emergency service vehicles may experience some delays when traversing them. Additionally, improper installation or placement can lead to issues with drainage and snow removal.
8. Regulations: Local authorities and traffic management organizations often have guidelines and regulations regarding the use of speed humps, including their design, placement, and permissible height. Compliance with these regulations is essential to ensure road safety and avoid potential liability issues.
Rubber Speed Bump Specifications:
1. Dimensions: 500 x 350 x 50mm
2. Color: Black, Yellow
3. Load-bearing: 40T
4. Material: Rubber