Commercial Security Access Gates

Security Access Gates & Barriers

Commercial Security Access Gates & Barriers

There are multiple mechanical Gates and Barriers available which can be designed to manage both pedestrian and vehicle movement safely. These control mechanisms also include high specification, CE approved turnstiles which are ideal for controlling access in environments such as public buildings, factories, reception areas and health clubs. Turnstiles can include either 90 degree or 120-degree rotor assemblies, these can be configured as either single-directional or bi-directional motion if required.

In addition, single and double turnstiles in full height or three-quarter height models are also available. Automated Sliding Gate Systems can be designed to accommodate the exact requirements such as the volume of either vehicle or pedestrian traffic will be using the gate, as well as integrating a number of options to control the system.

The built-in solution automated mechanism, housing the control within the structure can be aesthetic and efficient. The mechanism can be located either above-ground or underground with multiple options depending on various elements such as opening angles and flooding areas. The Automatic Rising Kerbs are available in different widths and heights, ensuring a high level of security right up to crash-tested versions to prevent terrorist attacks.

External gates and barriers can be supported with LED Traffic Lights, Warning Sirens, Battery back-up and Warning Signage all designed to complement the managed control system. All gates and barriers can be controlled by access control include Voice/Video Intercom Access, Keypads, Proximity Cards & Token Acceptors and managed by either security or receptionists. These systems can be to name just a few.

Time & Attendance Systems Are A Vital Ally In Fire Safety & Emergency Response

By Richard Dennison|2026-04-07T10:22:55+00:00April 7th, 2026|Categories: News|Tags: Access Control, fire alarm maintenance, fire alarms, Fire Risk Assessments, fire safety equipment|

In modern workplaces, fire safety is more than just alarms and extinguishers it is about rapid, precise, and informed responses. Emerging trends show that Time and Attendance (T&A) systems, traditionally used for workforce tracking and payroll, are now playing a critical role in supporting fire alarm and emergency evacuation procedures.

Easter Fun Brings SS Systems Team Together

By Richard Dennison|2026-04-05T07:34:00+00:00April 5th, 2026|Categories: News|Tags: Access Control, fire alarm maintenance, fire alarms, Fire Risk Assessments, fire safety equipment|

To mark the Easter season, SS Systems organised an Easter Egg Competition open to employees and their families. The initiative was designed to encourage participation from across the business while also engaging the wider SS Systems family.

Apprentice To Mentor Supporting The Next Generation Of Fire Safety Professionals

By Richard Dennison|2026-04-02T10:27:05+00:00April 2nd, 2026|Categories: News|Tags: Access Control, fire alarm maintenance, fire alarms, Fire Risk Assessments, fire safety equipment|

SS Systems is continuing its commitment to developing the next generation of engineers, with installation engineer Luke recently mentoring new apprentice Lewis during a hands-on fire alarm installation training session at the company’s office. Using SS Systems’ dedicated engineering training boards, Luke guided Lewis through the process of completing a first fix on a fire alarm system – an essential early stage in installation where cabling, mounting points and key infrastructure are prepared before the final system components are installed.