Access controlled… Future secured.

BL 229
UNIVERSAL RISING BARRIER

VEHICLE
BL 229
One model…
Endless possibilities
The BL 229 rising barrier is a universal
barrier: its high performance and
great reliability enable it to be used in
a wide range of applications: traffic
management, parking areas, industrial
sites... and even toll roads.

PERFORMANCE
1 Quick and quiet movement (from 0.6 sec)
1 Accomodates heavy flow of vehicles
1 Designed for intensive use
1 Reversible movement at any time
1 Programmable speed

RELIABILITY
1 The result of over 40 years of experience
1 Sturdy housing designed to protect the components,
even when hit by a vehicle
1 Long life cycle

MODULARITY SECURITY & SAFETY

1 Designed for many applications and environments
1 Unlocking is possible in case of power failure
1 Numerous accessories offered, providing a solution for various
installations and security constraints
1 Modifications to configuration or operation possible, even after
initial installation of the product
1 Equipped with a configurable AS1320 control board
1 Rapid closure after each vehicle passage
1 Mechanical locking in open or closed position
1 ETL certified according to UL325 standards
1 Safety edge that raises the arm if obstacle are
detected during closing

Automatic Systems AS1320 control board:

for a tailor-made solution
1 All barrier functions are managed by software and can be customized to fit your
application (opening speed, accessories management, command, safety, security…)
1 Compatible with any access control system (presence detectors, photocells…)
1 User friendly interface for a precise configuration of the barrier behavior
1 The barrier is perfectly integrated to your security system (many inputs/outputs for
command and reporting, RS232 port…)
THE BL 229 BARRIER IS MODULAR...
IDEAL FOR ALL YOUR APPLICATIONS

THE HOUSING
1 Interchangeable arm mounting solutions

THE ARM
1 Boom length up to 20 feet

1 Straight arm 1 Boom lighting 1 Articulated arm

TOLL APPLICATIONS / HEAVY TRAFFIC

1 Breakaway device 1 Carbon-fiber Protecta Arm 1 Automatic rehinging system

BENEFITS MARKETS
1 Tailor-made solution 1 Perimeter access
1 Manages heavy vehicle flow 1 Residential
1 Easy integration to your site 1 Tertiary sector, hospitals
1 Low maintenance costs 1 Industries
1 Great return on investment 1 Parking areas
1 Toll roads
OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES
For an ideal solution, numerous options and accessories are
available to adjust the level of security and control as well as

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assure a fluid integration of the barrier into your environment.

SECURITY
& SAFETY
1 Electromagnetic tip support
1 Safety edge
1 Breakaway arm
1 Rehinging system

DETECTION &
COMMAND
1 Push button box
1 Remote control transmitter / reciever
1 Inductive loops
1 Presence detectors
1 Photo-electric cells

CUSTOMIZATION
1 Folding arm
1 Carbon-fiber Protecta Arm
1 Boom or hood lighting
1 Traffic lights
1 Color

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