Automatic Systems Speed Gate Turnstiles Officially Earn UL Certification

The FirstLane series of speed gate turnstiles provide a high bi-directional throughput without compromising users’ safety.
Published: October 23, 2024

BROSSARD, Quebec — Pedestrian and vehicle entrance access control systems provider Automatic Systems recently announced that its FirstLane and FirstLane PLUS speed gates are now UL Listed.

The FirstLane pedestrian speed gates “have proven to be highly reliable and suitable for any architectural environment, from classic to modern,” according to the company announcement. They prevent unauthorized access by physically blocking entry to unauthorized individuals.

Trusted to not only meet the challenges of security applications, the FirstLane PLUS speed gates “are ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications,” the announcement says. They offer “an aesthetically pleasing design that combines glass and attractive finishes as well as interactive lighting for a more intuitive user experience.”

Their minimalistic design makes them a perfect fit for environments where a medium level of security is required. The FirstLane series of speed gate turnstiles provide a high bi-directional throughput without compromising users’ safety.

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How FirstLane Gates Earned UL Certification

UL Standards 325 and 2593, as well as CSA C22.2 NO 247:14 (the harmonized standard in Canada) are the prevalent industry standards for ensuring the safe operation of doors, turnstiles, gates, and access control equipment in the United States and Canada.

Being UL Listed “ensures that the product meets local and federal environmental and safety regulations, giving systems integrators and end users alike the peace of mind that Automatic Systems’ speed gates deliver the highest level of quality and safety standards to meet their access control needs,” according to the company announcement.

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