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FAQ

How do the integrated arm LEDs function on this 5-meter BGL-100 barrier arm?

Answer:
The 5-meter aluminum barrier arm features integrated Red and Green LED illumination that acts as an active traffic light. The arm illuminates red in the horizontal closed position and automatically transitions to green during the opening cycle to direct vehicular flow.

Unlike standard unlit aluminum booms, the BGL-100 barrier arm incorporates embedded continuous red and green LED traffic indicators along its 5-meter length:

  • Red Illumination: Active while the barrier is at rest in the horizontal closed position across the lane, warning drivers to stop.
  • Green Illumination: Activates automatically as the arm raises to vertical, signaling authorization to proceed through the lane.
  • Structural Support: The package includes a dedicated boom rest stand designed to support the distal end of the 5-meter aluminum arm during the closed cycle, preventing sag and mechanical strain on the drive hub.