5 Things to Consider When Choosing the Right Boom Gate

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5 THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING THE RIGHT BOOM
GATE
Cowan Doors Pty Ltd
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Cowan Doors can perform routine maintenance and
service for existing Boom Gates in Melbourne, and
our technicians are available 24/7 to attend to
any breakdowns. To guide you in selecting the
right boom gate, here are a few things you need
to consider
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1.Application

• Before buying a boom gate, you must first
  determine where you will be installing it how
  you will operate the boom gate.
• It is require to find one that fits your
  application correctly to ensure that it meets
  your needs.

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2.Frequency of operation

• The duty cycle or frequency of operation of a
  boom gate is another factor that must be taken
  into account.
• High traffic area requires more than 500
  operations a day, such as shopping malls or
  airports, choosing a medium to heavy duty boom
  gate is highly preferable.

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3.Size
CowanDoors provide boom gates with different size
poles depending on the size of opening. Boom
gates consist of a straight or articulated arm,
which raises and lowers to provide access past
the gate. A straight arm will require enough
vertical space to match the length of the arm
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4.Features

• Many of the boom gates come with battery backup,
  high opening speeds solar power compatibility.
• Select boom gates which can be fitted with
  important security devices, such as PE safety
  beams, loop detectors, flashing safety lights
  radio controls are also recommend for high risk
  areas.

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5.Price
Your Requirement of boom gates would also depend
on your budget. However, you should never
compromise safety in place of lower costs. Be
sure to select a durable boom gate to suit the
right application at a price you can afford.
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