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GARD GT8 – 3 Million MCBF Automatic Barrier Kit

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The CAME GARD GT8 Automatic Barrier Kit is an ultra-premium, continuous-duty vehicle management system engineered for high-traffic industrial, commercial, and multi-user access control sectors. Rated for a phenomenal 3 million MCBF (Mean Cycles Between Failures), it operates at a rate of 160 cycles per hour to secure driveway openings up to 7.8 meters wide. Featuring a 24V DC encoder motor equipped with Advanced Speed Control, it delivers automated force profiling, obstacle detection, and elegant, built-in dual-sided Red/Green LED traffic signaling. With full cloud programming via CAME CONNECT and seamless third-party MODBUS system integration, the GT8 is the modern, heavy-duty standard for reliable parking perimeter security.

Price range: £2,214.25 through £4,470.30 + VAT

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Description

The CAME GARD GT8 is an industrial, high-traffic automatic road barrier system. The standout benchmark of this system is its extreme mechanical engineering, boasting a tested 3 Million MCBF (Mean Cycles Between Failures) rating.

Powered by a 24V DC motor with an integrated encoder and Advanced Speed Control (ASC), the GT8 is built to withstand rigorous, non-stop operation at major commercial logistics hubs, industrial facilities, and massive residential toll sectors, comfortably covering net clearance widths from 4.0 meters up to 7.8 meters.

Core Engineering Innovations

  • Advanced Speed Control (ASC): The GT8 features advanced control firmware that continuously communicates with the motor’s internal encoder. It analyzes the weight distribution and position of the boom to adapt speed and torque dynamically, delivering perfectly smooth acceleration and deceleration curves that significantly extend the physical lifespan of the gears.

  • Modular Twin-Section Boom: Transporting and installing a structural 8-meter arm has historically been a logistical nightmare. CAME solves this by splitting the white-painted aluminum arm into two distinct, interlocking telescopic sections that sleeve tightly together with specialized reinforcing screws. This configuration reduces overall motor strain and drastically lowers structural wind-loading resistance.

  • Universal Double-Spring Balancing: Installers no longer need to carry or specify different spring rates for different driveway spans. The internal lever chassis utilizes a practical multi-point variable hook-up matrix, meaning the same two included heavy-duty springs can be adjusted manually to balance booms anywhere between 4m and 7.8m.

  • Integrated Traffic Light Signaling: The GT8 eliminates traditional, breakable external flashing amber lights. The cabinet top features an elegant, high-visibility LED crown alongside matching dual-sided RG (Red/Green) LED safety light cords nested directly inside the boom profile to provide clear traffic management signals.

Technical Specifications

Feature Specification
Cabinet Base Codes 803BB-0180 (Galvanized / Painted) | 803BB-0250 (AISI 304 Stainless)
Mains Power Input 230V AC – 50/60 Hz
Motor Drive Voltage 24V DC (Brushless/Encoder managed)
Max Clearance Passage 7.8 Meters
Opening / Closing Time Configurable from 4.0 to 8.0 seconds (Dependent on arm setup)
Intensive Duty Cycle 160 Cycles per hour continuous operation
Max Torque / Ingress 600 Nm | IP54 (Gasket-sealed throughout)
Connectivity Base CXN BUS, MODBUS Protocol, and CAME CONNECT Cloud-ready

Standard Kit Box Contents (Deluxe Assembly)

  1. 1 x GGT80AGS Guard GT8 Cabinet: Galvanized steel chassis finished in structural dark charcoal gray (RAL 7024) with an on-board ZL392 smart controller.

  2. 1 x Modular Aluminum Boom Kit: Telescopic arm setup complete with internal structural reinforcement brackets.

  3. 1 x High-Visibility LED Package: Integrated cabinet crown indicator and matching LED light cords to thread down the boom channel.

  4. 2 x Calibrated Balancing Springs: Pre-packaged mechanical counterweights.

  5. 1 x G02807 Fixed Arm Rest Post: Heavy anchor post to secure the boom tip when closed.

  6. 1 x Safety Photocells / Accessories Loop: Sync safety beams alongside a bundle of 20 reflective red vinyl warning strips.

  7. 1 x Cloud Gateway Module: Free integrated CAME CONNECT gateway with factory-installed SIM infrastructure for remote smartphone commissioning.

 

Additional information

Barrier Width

4.0m, 6.0m, 7.8m

Cabinet Finish

Galvanised Steel Painted, AISI 316 Satin Steel Finish

Type of System

Barrier Automation

Power Supply For Motor

24v

Max Clearance Width (Metres)

7.8 Metres

Documentation

GARD GT8 Manual – https://came-cdn.thron.com/static/ETSFPS_FA01918-EN_F2JO88.pdf?xseo=&response-content-disposition=inlinefilenameCAME-fa01918-en.pdf

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