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A Heavy Duty Operator Motorized This Slide Gate in Chicago

by Liz Karson | Sep 13, 2019 | Slide Gate Operators

ECI was called to a storage facility on Chicago’s near west side. The customer wanted to motorize an existing sliding gate. The image above shows the long slide gate which had been manually operated prior. We installed HySecurity’s SlideSmart DC® HD (heavy...

Entrapment Protection On Public Side | Sliding Gate Install

by Liz Karson | Jun 7, 2018 | Automated Slide Gates

Last month I discussed “Protection Against Entrapment In A Sliding Gate Installation”. There are three possible areas (or zones) where people can be trapped on the interior, or owner, side of the sliding gate during the gate operation. (Read the article...

Protection Against Entrapment In A Sliding Gate Installation

by Liz Karson | May 29, 2018 | Perimeter Security Vehicle Protection

Previously I have written about gate security applications and protecting the entrapment zones three times. The most recent article focused on perimeter barrier gates. Before that I wrote on double swing gate systems and the first blog article centered on single swing...

Entrapment Zone Consideration in a Barrier Gate Installation

by Liz Karson | May 3, 2018 | Automatic Barrier Gates

I previously wrote two articles about entrapment zones for gate security applications. The most recent focused on double swing gate systems and the first one centered on single swing gates. In this article I want to discuss the single entrapment area that requires...

Entrapment Zones in a Vehicular Double Swing Gate System

by Liz Karson | Feb 22, 2018 | Automatic Swing Gates

I previously wrote about entrapment zones as a checkpoint in maintaining vehicle gate barriers. In this article I want to visually show and discuss some common entrapment areas for swing barrier gates that need detection. Entrapment, when referring to vehicle gate...

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