What is the Boom Barrier BGL-100?
The BGL-100 Boom Barrier from ESSL is a fully automated, high-quality access control system designed for reliable vehicle regulation. It is widely used in:
- Parking Lots
- Corporate Offices
- Residential Villas and Apartments
- Toll Plazas
- Industrial Units
Built with a durable aluminum arm, integrated LED indicators, and support for remote, manual, and access panel controls, the BGL-100 is designed for 24/7 heavy-duty performance.
Core Features of the BGL-100 Boom Barrier
Robust Build and Design
- Boom Arm Length: Up to 5 meters
- Arm Material: Aluminum with red & green LED indication
- Ingress Protection: Rated IP54, ensuring resistance to dust and light rain
- Boom Rest Stand: Included for added support
Fast and Smooth Operation
- Up/Down Time: 6 seconds
- Remote Range: Operates remotely from up to 25 meters
- Control Panel: Integrated with push buttons (STOP/UP/DOWN)
Versatile Access Control Integration
- Input Signal: Dry contact
- Input Interfaces: Photocell, Air switch, Loop detector
- Optional Interfaces: Access control panel, Standalone access systems, Manual control button
Smart Operation Modes
- Manual and Automatic Modes
- Optional Bumping Bounce Back mechanism for safety in case of obstruction
Why Choose the BGL-100 for Your Property?
- Enhanced Security: The BGL-100 acts as a formidable gatekeeper, restricting unauthorized access. Its integration with loop detectors and photocells ensures only permitted vehicles are granted entry.
- Seamless Traffic Management: With just 6 seconds required for full operation, the barrier keeps the traffic moving efficiently while maintaining security.
- Multi-Control Capability: Control the barrier via:
- Wireless remote
- On-site push buttons
- Full-fledged access control panels
- Low Maintenance, High Durability: Thanks to its IP54 protection and aluminum construction, the barrier resists wear and tear even in demanding environments.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Compared to other premium solutions in the market, the BGL-100 offers a budget-friendly investment without compromising on performance.
Applications: Where the BGL-100 Shines
- Office Buildings: Secure entrances during business hours, log every entry, and avoid security breaches through unauthorized vehicle access.
- Apartments & Villas: Provide peace of mind to residents with controlled gate access and smart integration with residential access systems.
- Industrial Zones: Control entry of heavy vehicles and restrict unauthorized movement with rugged automation suited for industrial scale.
- Parking Lots: Streamline entry and exit, monitor vehicle flow, and integrate with ticketing or RFID-based access systems.
- Toll Tax Plazas: Automate toll operations with rapid up/down time, saving time and reducing human error or intervention.
How the BGL-100 Compares to Other Boom Barriers
Feature | BGL-100 | Traditional Boom Barrier |
---|---|---|
Arm Length | 5m | 3–4m |
LED Indication | ✅ | ❌ |
Remote Control | (25m) | (10–15m) |
Control Panel | Built-in | Often separate |
Access Integration | Extensive | Limited |
Ingress Protection | IP54 | IP42 or below |
Time for Operation | 6s | 8–10s |
Price | Affordable | Varies |
For more on how ESSL compares to market alternatives, check this external comparison of barrier systems.
Pairing BGL-100 with ESSL Access Control Panels
The BGL-100 performs at its best when integrated with an ESSL access control system like the C3 200 Card. With real-time monitoring, scheduled opening, and entry logs, the combination becomes a complete security ecosystem.
Want to learn more about access control panels? Read our post on C3 100, C3 200, and C3 400 card-based systems.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
- Mount on a level, stable surface
- Ensure proper electrical grounding for safety
- Clean the aluminum arm and sensors monthly
- Test the bounce-back feature regularly
- Use the provided manual for configuration
Conclusion:
If you’re in the market for a durable, efficient, and smart access control barrier, the Boom Barrier BGL-100 checks every box. From ease of operation to advanced integrations, it’s built for both security and convenience.
Whether you’re safeguarding a business complex or streamlining traffic at a toll booth, the BGL-100 Boom Barrier is a reliable and affordable solution that delivers consistent performance.
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