A turnstile is a type of gate, also called as a baffled gate to control the pedestrian flow. It enforces one-way traffic by using a pass, ticket or by inserting a coin or anything similar. The turnstile gate allows only one person at a time to get through and restricts people at certain public points such as stations, stadiums where each person is allowed to pass once the ticket, token is accepted.
The Turnstiles offers security, avoids unauthorized entry and gives a precise count of attendance of authorized persons. Hence, today we see the turnstiles are popular and are being used in every public place like stadiums, office lobbies, mass transit stations, ski resorts, casinos and airports.
The turnstiles are cost-effective, rapidly deploy-able solution and from the security point of view, these gates aid security by spotting any potential trouble and prohibits any illegal material to enter the premises.
Turnstiles are required where we need to control the people going in and out of a facility. It can be installed at various buildings, schools, events, construction projects, etc. It can also be used in different types of industries such as military, power generating facilities where we need to restrict the access of people.
Turnstiles are needed when we need to have some sort of perimeter security. For example, for trying to control traffic into or out of a location or event. It can be also be used when we are having potential risks of intrusion.
Turnstiles are mostly used for two reasons: security and safety. By installing a turnstile into your premises, you can secure it from the intrusion of unauthorized entries. Also, by integrating it with access control, it can be helpful in tracking employee’s time, theft etc.
The turnstiles are widely used for different business purposes. According to different business needs there are different types of turnstiles available in the market. These turnstiles come with different capability level, suited as per the security professional. You should be aware which turnstile will be the best suit for your facility.
Automatic turnstiles:
Automatic Turnstiles are used where we need to control the access. These turnstiles integrate with access control such as access cards/ID Cards and CCTV which gives you the control to make sure only authorised persons pass through. These systems allow to monitor, record and control the visitors on the premises. It can also be equipped for two directional access such that the pedestrian can go in both the directions. Thus, they offer secure access control to your premises or to selected areas in a better and efficient way.
Speed gate turnstiles:
The speed gate turnstiles are latest turnstiles in entrance control, which combines security with user-friendly design. It is equipped with the powerful and reliable drive systems. A wide range of shapes and surface offers it to be an ideal choice for interior decor. And the swing gate turnstiles reliable so you can count on them for a dependable service.
Sliding speedgate Trunstiles:
Sliding speedgate turnstiles are high-tech entrance control systems for pedestrian throughput. They are as simple to use as well as they are capable to process 60 people per minute. With reflective surfaces of glass and steel it offers a pleasant view that is professional as well as modern so they fit perfectly in any kind of facility.
Flap barriers turnstiles:
Flap barrier turnstiles are similar to the old-fashioned turnstiles used at subways and ballparks, except that it detects when someone passes through it. An Electronic turnstile also uses paddle arms or glass wings to act as a physical barrier to make sure that no unauthorised user enters the premises. These turnstiles are designed for access control with a high degree of speed and elegance. Electronic turnstiles when integrated with access control system, and they can do speedy card executions to be accepted by the users.
Tripod Turnstiles:
Tripod Turnstiles are a type of tripod turnstile which are used as access control systems and for pedestrian’s identification. The material variability and resistant surface of Tripod Turnstiles make it possible to integrate it with any environment. The bar turnstile’s modern control system is easy in operation and it can also communicate with different types of signalling devices.
Swing turnstiles:
The swing turnstiles are automatic gates, which are equipped with the cutting-edge control electronics. It has a wide range of features and options available and its unique design makes it one of the best choices out there. It also has a Turnstile Monitor System application which gives us the most efficient for setting /monitoring /maintenance and makes it simple to use.
Full height turnstiles:
The full height turnstiles are cost effective turnstiles which provides us with a range of accessories and ensure an easy and safe access for pedestrians. The full height turnstiles are bi-directional. It can also be equipped with any type of access control system and ID equipment.
Waist height turnstiles:
Waist height turnstiles offer a suitable solution for entrance halls and lobby where requires a high performance and aesthetics. These turnstiles are equipped with a motor drive as a quiet, motorised user-friendly turnstile. It is built in with the latest access control enabling an easy operation. It can use manual control, and it can use various signalling and identification devices.