What is a Direct Drive Barrier Gate Operator?
A direct drive automatic barrier gate opener uses a design that allows the electric motor to be directly connected to the barrier boom (gate arm) assembly. This direct connection (thus the term direct drive) allows the traffic gate to eliminate components such as belts, pulleys, frictional clutches, and limit switches which all require maintenance over time. Therefore, direct drive barrier gate operators are maintenance-free and more reliable over a longer period of time. The WPT-MTS-8-920 Housing The WPT-MTS-8-920 housing measures 43″H by 14.5″D by 18.5″W and is trypically mounted on a concrete slab with power and communication conduits stubbed up from the slab. The WPT-MTS-8-920 housing is built from steel sheets that are galvanised and phosphate-treated. These traits provides both high strength and corrosion protection. Installation and maintenance is easy with a removable hood and front door. The housing is painted a standard RAL 2000 color. Other colors are available for special o
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