Boom Barriers

MECHATRONIX is leading firm in the automation and security field, was established in March 2003.

Secure Every Movement with Smart Boom Barriers

Your entry points deserve smarter protection, that’s why boom barriers help you manage vehicle access with speed, safety, and confidence.

A single unauthorized vehicle can put your people, property, and operations at risk. Whether it is a busy commercial entrance, a residential community, or a restricted facility, you need more than just a gate, you need intelligent control over who enters and when. Managing vehicle flow manually can create delays, security gaps, and unnecessary pressure on your security teams.

MEX Barriers help you transform your entry points into smarter security zones. Designed for modern access control requirements, these boom barriers in Pakistan allow you to regulate vehicle movement, improve safety, and maintain smooth traffic flow without compromising security.

Mechatronix supplies manual, automatic, and crash-rated vehicle barriers for residential societies, commercial properties, industrial facilities, logistics centres, airports, government buildings, military sites, and other high-security environments. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with RFID readers, ANPR cameras, biometric systems, loop detectors, traffic lights, parking management systems, and centralized access control platforms to provide reliable and efficient vehicle management.

With durable performance and advanced integration options, our boom barriers help you secure your premises, protect valuable assets, and create a safer environment for everyone entering your facility.

How it works?

Your entry point is the first place where security decisions are made. Barriers work through a smart sequence of detection, verification, and controlled access to ensure that only authorized vehicles can enter your premises. When a vehicle approaches, the system identifies it through integrated technologies such as RFID readers, ANPR cameras, access cards, remote controls, or other access management systems. After verifying the vehicle’s authorization, the control unit immediately sends a signal to lift the barrier arm smoothly and allow safe passage.

Once the vehicle crosses the entry lane, built-in safety sensors detect the movement and confirm that the area is clear before closing the arm. This prevents accidental damage and ensures a safer experience for drivers and pedestrians. You can also connect these barriers with parking management systems, traffic lights, and centralized security platforms to achieve better control, monitoring, and operational efficiency. By automating vehicle movement, MEX Boom Barriers help you reduce security risks, minimize delays, and create a more organized access environment.

Manual Boom Barrier

Not every entry point requires complex automation. When you need a dependable way to manage vehicle movement at locations with limited traffic, a manual boom barrier offers a straightforward and effective solution. You can control access through a balanced hand-operated mechanism that allows smooth lifting and lowering without electricity. With low maintenance requirements and reliable performance, it is suitable for construction sites, temporary checkpoints, small parking areas, and private facilities where controlled access is important.

Automatic Boom Barrier

When vehicle movement is constant, every second matters. An automatic boom barrier helps you manage busy entry points with speed, accuracy, and enhanced security. Using motorized operation and advanced access control integration, it can verify vehicles through RFID, ANPR cameras, biometric systems, remote controls, and other technologies. You can install these solutions at housing societies, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, hospitals, airports, and logistics centres to reduce delays, improve security, and maintain smooth traffic flow.

Based on Structural Configuration

Crash Rated Single Barrier

When your facility requires both smooth vehicle access and protection against forced vehicle intrusion, a crash rated single boom barrier provides a powerful security solution. Designed for high-risk environments, it combines daily operational convenience with impact-resistant performance. Under normal conditions, the hydraulic system allows the boom arm to open and close quickly after receiving authorization from RFID readers, ANPR cameras, biometric systems, or other access control technologies.

Available in K4-rated configurations, this barrier is engineered with reinforced steel construction and a strong foundation designed to withstand vehicle impact forces and help prevent unauthorized penetration. You can use it to secure government facilities, military sites, critical infrastructure, and other restricted areas where vehicle threats are a concern. With features such as LED indicators, safety device integration, backup power options, and compatibility with centralized security platforms, it delivers reliable protection without compromising everyday access efficiency.

High-Security Barrier Options

Crash Rated Double Boom Barrier

The Crash Rated Double Boom Barrier is engineered for wider entrances where greater structural stability and higher security are required. Two reinforced boom arms operate in synchronization through a heavy-duty hydraulic mechanism, ensuring smooth vehicle movement during normal operation while providing superior protection against forced vehicle entry.

Manufactured from heavy-gauge steel and available with K4, K8, and K12 crash ratings, this barrier distributes impact forces across its dual-arm structure and reinforced foundation for maximum strength and durability. Designed, simulated, and fabricated by Mechatronix, it can be integrated with RFID readers, loop detectors, traffic lights, push buttons, and interlocking systems to create a complete vehicle access control solution.

Standard Dimensions

Height3 ft 7 in
Length20 ft
Width2 ft 6 in
Boom TypeRectangular
Boom Thickness7 mm

Crash Rated Delta Boom Barrier

The Crash Rated Delta Boom Barrier offers the highest level of perimeter protection by replacing the conventional boom arm with a reinforced triangular (Delta) structure. This unique geometry distributes impact forces more efficiently, providing significantly greater rigidity and resistance during hostile vehicle attacks than traditional boom barriers.

Powered by a heavy-duty hydraulic system comprising a hydraulic jack, motor, and precision-engineered components, the Delta Barrier is intended for high-threat environments rather than routine traffic control. It integrates seamlessly with RFID, ANPR, biometric access control, loop detectors, and other security systems, making it an ideal solution for military bases, embassies, airports, border crossings, government facilities, ports, and other critical infrastructure where uncompromising security is essential.

Standard Dimensions

Height3 ft 6 in
Clearance16 ft
Width2 ft
Main Pipe Diameter4 in
Supporting Pipes3 in
Support Structure4 × 8 in I-Beam / H-Beam

Technical Breakdown for Precision Engineering

MaterialHeavy-Duty Mild Steel
Barrier Arm LengthUp to 16 ft (Customizable)
Maximum Lane WidthUp to 16 ft
Operation TypeHydraulic / Automatic
Motor Type5 HP Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Motor (400V)
Drive SystemHydraulic Drive System
Power Supply3-Phase, 400V AC, 50–60 Hz
Operating Speed4–6 Seconds
Opening AngleUp to 90°
Control SystemIndustrial PLC Control Panel
Protection SystemVoltage, Phase & Overload Protection Relays
CabinetWeatherproof Steel Control Enclosure
FinishAnti-Corrosion Powder-Coated / Industrial Paint Finish
Protection RatingIP54 (Higher ratings available on request)
Operating Temperature-25°C to +70°C
Duty CycleContinuous Heavy-Duty Operation
Manual OverrideHydraulic Hand Pump (During Power Failure)
Safety FeaturesLoop Detectors, Photocells, Obstacle Detection, Auto-Reverse, LED Indicators
Control OptionsRFID, ANPR, Biometric, Remote Control, Push Button, Key Switch
Communication InterfacesDry Contact, RS-485, TCP/IP (Model Dependent)
Optional AccessoriesTraffic Lights, Loop Detectors, Boom Support, Battery Backup, Siren, Warning Lights
Expected Service LifeDesigned for Long-Term Industrial Operation
Price RangePKR 250,000 – PKR 700,000 (Depending on Model & Configuration)

Why Choose MEX Boom Barriers?

1

Built for Pakistan’s Conditions

Your security system should not fail because of dust, heat, humidity, or heavy vehicle movement. MEX Boom Barriers are built with durable materials, weather-resistant finishes, and industrial-grade components to deliver reliable performance in demanding environments with reduced maintenance needs.

2

Tired of Delays at Your Entry Points?

Slow or unreliable access control can create congestion and security gaps. With powerful motors and precision-engineered mechanisms, our barriers provide fast, smooth, and consistent operation, helping you manage vehicle movement efficiently even during high-traffic hours.

3

Want Your Security Systems to Work Together?

Managing multiple security devices separately can make access control complicated. MEX Boom Barriers can integrate with RFID readers, ANPR cameras, biometric systems, loop detectors, traffic lights, parking management software, and remote controls to create a connected and smarter security solution.

4

Need Support Beyond Installation?

A security system requires proper planning and ongoing support to perform effectively. From site evaluation and customized design to installation, testing, maintenance, and technical assistance, our experts help ensure your vehicle access system remains reliable throughout its operational life.

Why We Are Different!

What is the difference between a manual and an automatic boom barrier?

A manual boom barrier is operated by an individual using a balanced mechanical mechanism and does not require electricity. An automatic boom barrier uses an electric or hydraulic drive system that opens and closes automatically after receiving authorization from an access control device, making it ideal for high-traffic locations.

Which boom barrier is best for high-security facilities?

For locations where hostile vehicle attacks are a concern, crash-rated boom barriers offer the highest level of protection. Depending on the site's security requirements, Single Boom, Double Boom, or Delta Boom barriers provide certified impact resistance for government facilities, military installations, airports, embassies, and other critical infrastructure.

Can boom barriers integrate with RFID, ANPR, and access control systems?

Yes. Mechatronix boom barriers are designed to integrate with RFID readers, ANPR cameras, biometric devices, parking management systems, loop detectors, traffic lights, remote controls, and centralized access control software, enabling fully automated vehicle access management.

How much maintenance does a boom barrier require?

Routine maintenance typically includes inspecting mechanical components, checking safety devices, lubricating moving parts where required, and testing the motor or hydraulic system. Regular preventive maintenance helps maximize performance, reliability, and service life.

How do I choose the right boom barrier for my project?

The ideal boom barrier depends on several factors, including lane width, daily traffic volume, security requirements, operating environment, and integration needs. Our team evaluates your project requirements and recommends the most suitable manual, automatic, or crash-rated boom barrier solution to ensure optimal performance and long-term value.