Prison Automatic Barriers

Sector: Prisons
Security Level: High Security traffic control
Requirement: Automatic Barriers
Equipment Installed: 2 no Automatic Barriers model FBX’s
Services: Consultancy, Design, Manufacture, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance
Completion Date: 2010
Client: Government
Frontier Pitts installed Automatic Barriers to provide traffic control systems to many HMP Prison locations
On this particular location a pair of FBX model Automatic Barriers were used to secure the entry and exit lanes.Frontier Pitts can manufacture automatic barriers with boom lengths as long as 10m to secure the widest of apertures, with the option of adding lower folding skirts or full height swivels to create a visible deterrent.
The FBX model is a rapid-action torque motor automatic barrier with 100% duty rating – designed for continuous and frequent use.
The benefits of a torque motor automatic barrier:
- Instantly reversible
- Motor constantly energised: for security locking and provides protection against low temperatures and damp conditions
- 100% duty rating – continuous