Speed of mobilisation

The Tilt-Dam system is uniquie in its remarkable speed of mobilisation.

  • Prototype testing for performance at the Building Research Establishment (Dec. 04) gave a conservative speed for 2 men, of 1 metre / minute
  • The factors contibuting to this speed are :-

    Counterbalancing for manual lift
    All assembly components to hand
    No auxilliry power or transport of kit required
    Unskilled labour can be employed
    Procedure is simple (Similar to a sash window)
    unlock - raise - insert side seals & fasten props

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Performance Testing – Time taken to raise 3 metre dam unit – 3mins