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title: "V3.0 Ballast"
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This guide is designed to help you navigate and utilise the features of the Ballast Connect module effectively. This module provides critical insights to the condition of Ballast within the network and identifies areas of deficient and excess ballast volume and height.  The Ballast module also provides visual representations of measured ballast against the ideal ballast profile as well as CSV reports, compatible with industry GIS tools. 

This module is accessed via the Cordel Connect platform and requires an internet connection. 

In order to ensure you get the most out of your Cordel software, it is important that you read through this user guide carefully. 

If you are in doubt regarding the contents of this user guide it is important that you contact the[ Cordel service desk](https://cordel.refined.site/portal/4) for clarification or further training. 

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## Disclaimer

Cordel accepts no liability for damage or injury or any legal responsibility incurred directly or indirectly from the use of this product or its associated data. The user shall observe the operating guidelines of this software and the guidelines of any associated equipment at all times. 


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