摘要 |
A terminal post for a barrier wherein the post includes: an upright portion; characterised in that the upright portion has an aperture positioned, so that in use: the aperture is located in a region of the upright portion above a ground engaging portion of the upright portion; and wherein located on one side of the aperture is a transverse reinforcing member which includes a slot for receiving a cable; and wherein there is at least one groove, or pair of notches located beneath the aperture, which form(s) a predetermined fail line, along which the post will deform, upon receiving a substantially inline impact, which causes the transverse member to move so as to release said cable, and wherein the aperture is dimensioned to allow the terminal end of the cable formally retained by the slot to pass therethrough. "'-- -15 |