Description horizont PickUp-VWA | 3x horizont VWA Standard | Warning system for special vehicles | StVO-compliant
horizont PickUp Warning System VWA | 3x Light Panels for Service Vehicles | 12/24V
The horizont PickUp-VWA | 3x horizont VWA Standard | Warning system for special vehicles | StVO-compliant is a groundbreaking solution designed for the rapid, safe, and cost-effective securing of construction sites on roads without opposing traffic. This innovative system is particularly vital for highway authorities, utility contractors, and emergency responders across Germany, the UK, and Ireland. In an era where road safety is paramount, the ability to deploy a warning system efficiently can significantly reduce risks associated with roadwork zones. The PickUp-VWA allows a single vehicle and driver to set up three warning signs simultaneously, streamlining operations while enhancing visibility and safety for both workers and motorists. This capability not only improves operational efficiency but also contributes to reducing environmental impact through lower CO2 emissions.
Technical Key Features & Fleet Integration
- Deployment of three warning signs using a single towing vehicle.
- Cost savings and reduced environmental impact through CO2 emission reductions.
- Semi-automatic loading and unloading facilitated by a guided towing device.
- Increased worker safety through side control operation.
- Loading and unloading possible even on inclines.
- All displays feature LED surfaces similar to standard warning signs.
- LED panels controllable via tablet or PDA with WLAN remote control or optionally via HOT.
- Lowerable axle for accommodating the warning signs.
Upper Panel Specifications
- Dimensions: 1,010 x 1,010 x 180 mm
- Pixel Count: 48x48 pixels
- Characters up to 1,000 mm or arm length of 1,000 mm displayable
Lower Panel Specifications
- Dimensions: 1,245 x 1,645 x 180 mm
- Pixel Count: 50x80 pixels
- Image refresh rate: 1000Hz
- Lateral guidance indicators extend over the entire height of the panel.
Towing Vehicle & Chassis Features
- Completely hot-dip galvanized chassis for enhanced durability.
- Electromechanical lifting/lowering mechanism for LED panels.
- Electrohydraulic axle lowering mechanism for easy operation.
- Selectable rigid or height-adjustable towing device options available.
- Total permissible weight: 1850 kg.
The integration of these features significantly enhances operational safety by allowing quick setup and takedown of warning systems without requiring multiple personnel. The semi-automatic loading mechanism reduces manual handling risks while ensuring that all components are securely stowed during transit. Furthermore, compatibility with existing Horizont systems ensures seamless fleet integration across various operational contexts in both urban and rural settings. This adaptability makes the PickUp-VWA an invaluable asset in any traffic management strategy aimed at improving road safety standards.
Compliance, Standards & International Safety
The horizont PickUp-VWA adheres to rigorous quality standards essential for ensuring safety in traffic management. It meets German StVO (Road Traffic Regulations) norms alongside UK "Chapter 8" (Traffic Signs Manual) requirements and Irish "TSR" (Traffic Signs Manual) specifications. Additionally, compliance with BS EN 12352 standards where applicable guarantees that this warning device meets high-performance criteria necessary for effective operation in diverse environments. By aligning with these established regulations, users can trust that they are employing a product designed not only for functionality but also for maximum safety on public roads.
Economic Value & Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
The economic value of the horizont PickUp-VWA extends beyond its initial purchase price; it offers significant long-term ROI through its durable construction using stainless steel and high-quality PP materials combined with German-engineered electronics. These components ensure longevity compared to budget alternatives that may require frequent replacements or repairs. The focus on reducing maintenance cycles further enhances its appeal as a cost-effective solution in traffic management operations. By calculating the "Cost per Service Hour," organizations can appreciate how investing in reliable equipment like the PickUp-VWA translates into lower operational costs over time while maximizing investment protection against unforeseen expenses related to inferior products.
Technical FAQ & Operational Guide
Q1: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for purchasing the PickUp-VWA?
A1: The MOQ is one unit; we cater to individual needs as well as larger fleet requirements.
Q2: How do I ensure compatibility with existing systems?
A2: The PickUp-VWA is designed to integrate seamlessly with other Horizont systems; consult our technical support team for specific inquiries regarding your fleet configuration.
Q3: What are best practices for storage and maintenance?
A3: Store in a dry environment away from direct sunlight; regular cleaning of electronic components will enhance performance longevity. Ensure periodic checks on mechanical parts as per manufacturer guidelines.
Q4: Can I operate this system alone?
A4: Yes! The design allows one operator to manage setup efficiently while maintaining safety protocols during deployment and retrieval processes.
Logistics, Sustainability & Professional Disposal
The carbon-optimized shipping process employed by DPD, GLS, Raben, and DB Schenker ensures that your order reaches you swiftly while minimizing environmental impact. We offer delivery capabilities across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe so you can rely on timely arrivals regardless of location. Furthermore, we advocate professional recycling practices; upon reaching end-of-life status or if components become obsolete due to upgrades or replacements—ensure proper disposal methods are followed according to local regulations to promote sustainability within your operations.
At INCAPCORP, we provide maximum flexibility for our international clients. We support secure payment methods including PayPal, Klarna, and Credit Card. Additionally, we offer an attractive 3% discount for advanced payments (Skonto). Thanks to our robust logistics network with partners like DPD, GLS, and Raben, we guarantee fast and secure delivery to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and across the entire European Union.