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Type 3 Silt Barrier

The Type 3 Silt Barrier is a tough silt curtain designed to control turbidity in rivers, inter-coastal waterways, bays and harbors. Because these barriers deal with a large amount of silt, sediment or turbidity they are AASHTO M-288-92 Erosion Class A approved to resist clogging.

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Type 3 Silt Barrier

The Type 3 Silt Barrier is a tough silt curtain designed to control turbidity in rivers, inter-coastal waterways, bays and harbors. Because these barriers deal with a large amount of silt, sediment or turbidity they are AASHTO M-288-92 Erosion Class A approved to resist clogging.

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Type 3 DOT Silt Barrier

The Type 3 Medium Duty Silt Barrier has a reliable design for use in areas with a high level of water movement, wind, or waves. Often used to deal with a large amount of silt, sediment or turbidity, these barriers are AASHTO M-288-92 Erosion Class A approved to resist clogging. These turbidity barriers also meet or exceed most DOT requirements.

Perfect for use in:


Tidal Zones Bays Rivers Dredging Projects

Demolitions Rivers Harbors Inter-coastal Waterways

Typical Barrier Specifications (other sizes, materials, etc. available )


Flotation
6 Marine Grade Material (depending on skirt depth)

Fabric
Reinforced Impermeable Fabric

Section Connectors
ASTM 962 Universal Slide Connectors

Connector Fabric
Bolt Rope Reinforced Grommet Section Ties

Bottom Chain
Heavy 5/16 Galvanized Steel Ballast Chain

Standard Length
50 or 100

Draft
3 to 100

Type 3 DOT Silt Barrier

Standard Fabric:

18 oz. or 22 oz. Vinyl PVC Fabric (Permeable and impermeable skirts are available up to a minimum of 300 lbs. tensile)

Color:

High Visibility Yellow or Orange

Flotation Size: Load Carrying Components:

6, 8, or 12 Marine Quality

5/16 Galvanized Steel Cable (10,540 lbs. ult tensile strength) Reinforced Fabric 5/16 Galvanized Steel Chain (7,600 lbs. utl. Tensile strength)

Ballast:

1.06 lbs per foot of Galvanized Chain

Section Connections: Even load via ASTM 962 or similar for main load transference. Reinforced g grommets for skirt connections. Bottom loads from chain via shackles. Anchor Points: Standard every 50 ft. (Steel eye-bolts at connectors and tied into tension cable)

Accessories:

Oil Spill Equipment Marker Buoys Anchor System

Repair Kits Debris Boom Geotextile Sludge Tubes

Navigational Warning Lights

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