KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Aug 15, 2016, its status is phase 13.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee. Phase updated to II on 5/11/16. WPS Updated to Phase XIII on 8/15/16. (WPS)

Trade Name: A-Shape Highway Traffic Reflector


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
A-shape Highway Traffic Reflector specification 2.5 Inch Tal	application/msword	29	257 Gary Johnson	Irwin Hodson Company	Feb 10, 2015	3194	Yes
A-shape Highway Traffic Reflector specification 4 inch Tall.	application/msword	29	257 Gary Johnson	Irwin Hodson Company	Feb 10, 2015	3195	Yes
A-Shape HTR Drawing 4 inch revised 11-18-2014.pdf	application/pdf	21	257 Gary Johnson	Irwin Hodson Company	Feb 10, 2015	3197	Yes
A-shape HTR Drawing.pdf	application/pdf	50	257 Gary Johnson	Irwin Hodson Company	Feb 10, 2015	3196	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	567 Brandi Mitchell Agency	U Undecided		Jul 15, 2019	2394
Maintenance	111 Rusty Wallace Agency	U Undecided	We have another type on price contract. A sample to compare may be helpful.	May 16, 2016	1744
KYTC	616 Ryan Griffith Agency	N Disapprove		May 12, 2016	1732

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


Generic Name: Delineator
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: Irwin Hodson Company
Address: 2838 SE 9th Avenue
	Portland, Oregon 97202

Background description of company and its products:
	Irwin Hodson Company is a stamping company specializing in highway traffic reflectors. Our sophisticated stamping line secures the utmost quality of substrate and reflective sheeting while creating stable and consistent reflectors for the long haul.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Please Select ...
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Please Select ...
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	The A-Shape HTR is built for normal to inclimate weather conditions and excels at surviving snow plow materials because of its design to resist bending or breaking. Where plastic reflectors are less expensive to purchase their short term life rendors them more expensive in the long term. Repeated visits for maintaining reflectors on barrier is not only expensive but exposes the installer to unnecessary danger.
General Composition of Material:
	5052 .063" aluminum substrate with 3M DG3 sheeting that meets D4956 Type Xl reflectivity.
Date introduced on Market:
Alternate for Following Existing Product: Plastic reflectors, delineators
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $3.25
Royalty Cost: $0.00
Cost Per Unit in Place: $4.25

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? To Be Mailed
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 15 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? Yes. Samples can be provided
At Cost $0.00 for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: ASTM: D4956 type Xl Fed. Spec.: MUTCD KY: Others:
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	Yes. Oklahoma , Oregon, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan.
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	see attached list
Another office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page: www.irwinhodson.com

This information is filed by Gary Johnson on Feb 10, 2015
Contact Information:
	Irwin Hodson Company
	2838 SE 9th Avenue
	Portland, Oregon 97202
	Phone: 503-419-4624
	Email: garyj@ihco.com


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