The BarrierGuard 800® Opening Gate is a CE and NCHRP-350 certified, step-shaped rigid steel movable barrier designed for emergency or maintenance access.
With a standard length of approximately 44 meters, it seamlessly connects to both concrete barriers and steel guardrails, utilizing standard elements available in variable lengths.
This modular system comprises standard sections equipped with internal wheel units. The outer ends, which attach to concrete barriers or guardrails, are fitted with hinges, with an optional third hinge available at the center for enhanced flexibility. The BarrierGuard 800® Opening Gate can be safely opened or closed manually within minutes, requiring no special tools or lifting equipment.
The step-shaped profile facilitates controlled collision behavior, minimizing damage to both vehicles and the barrier itself. This design feature is often preferred by various road authorities. The BarrierGuard 800® has an international track record and is valued for its practicality in daily operations, making a wide range of applications possible.
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Additionally, the ArmorGuard Steel Barrier Gate, a similar product, has undergone rigorous field testing, including a successful test conducted by the Hong Kong Transport Department. This gate system can be opened and closed efficiently, enhancing its practicality for various applications.