Bi-Folding Fastgates
Bi-Folding Fastgates are the ideal solution for areas where high security is a main concern, and speed of opening and closing is critical. The bi-folding action serves to provide a very high speed of operation. The imposing appearance forms an effective and impressive entry/exit barrier.
Applications
For high security access control
- High security sites such as airports, prisons and military bases
- Perimeter fences
- Car parks at risk from car thieves and vandals
- Sealing buildings
- Can be combined with APT road blocker for ultra-high security
Associated Products
Features and Benefits
High speed operation
- Opens and closes within 2-4 seconds depending upon size, (standard speed is one meter per second)
- Minimise waiting times for traffic, with uncompromised security
Robust construction for effective security
- Gates are built entirely of steel cut on high precision CNC controlled plasma cutting machine
Safe in use
- Electronic safety devices ensure that pedestrians cannot be trapped or injured
- Safety photocell as standard, safety edges optional
Custom Built
- Each unit is built to meet the individual project specifications so that any entry can be perfectly sealed, up to a maximum internal width of 7 meters and maximum clear height of 4 meters
Accurate position sensing
- Provided by four proximity switches
Options
- Any RAL colour can be specified
- Company logos or wording can be mounted on the wings of the gate
- Solid door panels can be provided as an alternative to grill gates
- Electric motor with frequency regulator
- Control via push button, handheld transmitter, card reader or virtually any control method
- Traffic lights or detector loops
- Hand crank system for hand operation in the event of a power failure
- Emergency control system to allow the gate to be operated several times after the onset of a power failure
- Sabotage switches to detect the door being opened; can be connected to an alarm
- Fence mountings of various types can be accommodated
