The IDT Electro-Hydraulic Spike Barrier, also called a Tyre Killer or Automatic Spike Barrier, is a high-security vehicle access control system that prevents unauthorized entry by puncturing tyres. Featuring advanced electro-hydraulic technology, it ensures smooth, reliable, and safe operation for sensitive zones. With a robust galvanized steel body, corrosion resistance, and intelligent control system, it is ideal for high security zones, defense facilities, border checkpoints, parking areas, and industrial entrances, offering uncompromising perimeter protection.
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The IDT Electro-Hydraulic Spike Barrier is an intelligent vehicle access control system designed to manage entry and exit points with high efficiency and security. Its dual-action active spikes rise instantly to block unauthorized vehicles, puncturing tyres to ensure immediate immobilization, while retracting smoothly for authorized access. In the event of a power failure, the system can be manually operated using a hydraulic hand pump, ensuring continuous functionality. Built with galvanized mild steel, the barrier is rustproof, durable, and engineered to resist physical impact and environmental damage. Whether integrated into RFID, ANPR, or access control systems, this automatic tyre killer guarantees operational continuity, safety compliance, and long service life, making it an ideal solution for locations demanding both safety and sophistication.
| Technical Specification | |
|---|---|
| System Type | Active 2 way spike with dual air vent |
| Mechanism | Electro-Hydraulic |
| Speed | 1-3 sec |
| Height of spike above the ground | 150 mm |
| Thickness of strip | 15 mm |
| Spike to Spike Distance | 100 mm |
| Housing | Galvanized Mild Steel Body |
| Installation Depth | 700 mm |
| Vehicle Load | 50 ton |
| Safety Devices | Safety Against Vehicle: Loop Detector | Safety Against Human: Photo Sensor |
| MTBF | 10 million operations |
| Power Supply | 220-240 V AC |
| Duty cycle | 100% |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C ~ +70°C |
| Power Failure Mode | Manual operation available through hydraulic hand pump |
| Order Information | |
| Part No. | IDT.SB.01 |
| Application Area | |
| Applications | Retail, Residential, Health, Educational |