ALVARADO PRODUCTS FOR RETAIL/
COMMERCIAL & OTHER APPLICATIONS
For
over 40 years, retail stores, schools, libraries, amusement parks and other
venues have relied on Alvarado gates and turnstiles for entry/exit control. We
also offer portable barriers, partitions and case protection products.
MT
The industry standard for four-arm turnstiles.
The MT offers easy customer access and significant protection against
exiting through entrance points.
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GST
Unique head and arm configuration, and security
rod assembly provides additional security. Comes in tandem configuration
for locations with restricted overall space.
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SPT
In areas demanding significant theft protection,
the arm configuration of the SPT turnstile affords the highest security
available in a retail environment.
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Model
W
Space saving Model W is equipped with
unique spring
loaded cam which centers arms in a preset position after
each use. Ideal for single direction entrance control.
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Model
WW
No room for a post? The Model WW mounts on most
existing walls. Ideal for regulating entry to theaters,
libraries, night clubs and other venues.
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Model
WJ
Space at a premium? This dual turnstile
model allows
for smooth entry and exit. The WJ tandem is configured
with two manual units for reliable bi-directional control.
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Model
WP
Portable unit provides entry control
when turnstiles are
needed on a temporary basis. Turnstile and yoke are
mounted on a cast-iron base coated with non-slip tread.
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FEATURES/OPTIONS for Three-Arm
Turnstiles
Alvarado's three-arm turnstiles are manufactured to the
highest quality standards, and provide pedestrian traffic control and
deter theft in applications where space is at a premium.
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No-Slip Clutch
Provides smooth, silent, one-way rotation.
Spring Loaded Cam Mechanism
Eliminates annoying backslap associated with other manufacturers'
products.
Space Saving Design
17" arms are welded into a steel head at a 90º angle. Provides a
comfortable passage width similar to four-arm models, yet requires as
little as 1/2 the space for installation.
Optional Counters
Models shown are available with a manual 5-digit non-resettable counter. |
Quality Construction
All Alvarado three-arm turnstiles are made with heavy-duty steel tubing
for extreme durability and low maintenance. Turnstile arms have welded,
polished end caps.
Easy Installation
Alvarado's turnstiles are easy to install, with choice of anchoring
systems available.
Choice of Finishes
Comes standard in highly polished chrome, or may be ordered in stainless
steel or a variety of color powder coat finishes. |
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LG / LGX
The LG is a double rail gate with reversible
latch assembly to change swing direction. Unique lower bearing outlet
provides additional strength. LGX model features panic bar and alarm
with key override.
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HLG / HLGX
The HLG includes all features of the LG, but
is designed for use with higher security, triple rail systems. Unique
lower bearing outlet provides additional strength. HLGX includes panic
bar and alarm with key override.
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SL-15 / SL-10
The SL-15 gate can be mounted on any existing
2.25" diameter post. Double sleeve hinge and reversible latch allow
swing direction to be changed. SL-10 is a 10" high version which
conveniently fits between standard double rail sections when not in
use.
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FEATURES/OPTIONS for Manual Swing
Gates
Alvarado's gates are suitable for a wide range of
applications. Manual swing gates are used to provide access for
shopping carts, wheelchair patrons, and bulk materials when used in
conjunction with railings and turnstiles. They also provide emergency
exits as required by local building, safety and fire codes.
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Entrance/Exit Control
Provide entrance and exit control with or without the use of
turnstiles.
Code Compliance
Gates meet fire and local building codes or can be incorporated into
a compliant layout.
ADA Compliance
Gates are ADA compliant or can be incorporated into an ADA compliant
layout.
Emergency Breakaway Latch
Optional latch finger allows predetermined amount of pressure to
cause gate to open in an emergency.
Panic Bar
Available w/alarm and key override.
Flip Latch Assembly
Reversing latch allows direction of gate swing to be changed. |
Easy Installation
Alvarado's gates are easy to install, with choice of opening widths
and anchoring systems available.
Quality Construction
Alvarado gates are made with heavy-duty steel tubing for extreme
durability. Internal hinges eliminate pinch points.
Choice of Finishes
Manual swing gates come standard in highly polished chrome.
Stainless steel and color powder coat finishes are also available.
Optional Crash Plate
Available for all models.
Signs
Emergency exit/wheelchair logo and custom signs are available.
Custom Options
Custom materials and designs are available. |
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GDO
One-way dual gate, available with 30",
36" or 48" openings. The GDO features a unique post-mounted gravity
cam closure to return gates to center position when not in use.
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GDF
/ GDF-2
Spring action model designed for
light-duty use, the GDF (shown) is a single direction gate available
with 30" or 36" opening. GDF-2 is dual gate, bi-directional model
available with 30", 36" or 48" opening.
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VRG
/ VRGX
Self-centering with heavy-duty,
concealed gravity closure. Available with single or bi-directional
swing, the VRG is will easily accommodate wheelchairs. Comes in manual
(VRG) or electric (VRGX) models.
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SSG
/ SSGX
Durable, cost-effective gate intended
for constant use. Uses same heavy-duty closure as VRG, and is
available with single or bi-directional swing. Comes in manual (SSG)
or electric (SSGX) models.
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FEATURES/OPTIONS for Self Closing
Gates
Alvarado's self closing
gates are used in stores, pools, health clubs, airports and commercial
facilities. All self closing gates are compatible with Alvarado
turnstiles and railing systems.
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Entrance/Exit Control
Provides entry and exit control with or without the use of
turnstiles.
Code Compliance
Gates meet fire and local building codes or can be incorporated
into a compliant layout.
ADA Compliance
Gates are ADA compliant or can be incorporated into an ADA compliant
layout.
GDF/VMG/SSG
Latch Assemblies/Locks
Choice of a number of different latch assemblies or locks are
available to meet your specific application.
Panic Bar
Available w/alarm and key override.
Gate Activation
These gates are also available as electrically
operated models GDFX, VMGX and SSGX). |
Easy Installation
Alvarado's gates are easy to install, with choice of opening widths
and anchoring systems available.
Quality Construction
Alvarado gates are made with heavy-duty steel tubing for extreme
durability. Internal hinges eliminate pinch points.
Choice of Finishes
Self closing gates come standard in stainless steel or optional
color powder coat finishes are available.
Optional Crash Plate
Available for GDO, GDF and SSG models.
Optional Kick Plate
Available for VRG models.
Signs
Emergency exit/wheelchair logo and custom signs are available.
Custom Options
Custom materials and designs are available. |
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Model SSB
Bumper System
Alvarado's SSB bumper system provides outstanding
protection for walls, cases and fixtures.
Offering the convenience of quick removal for floor
maintenance, the stainless steel SSB system has an attractive satin
finish, making it easy to clean and remove minor scratches. SSB rail
sections can be rotated 180 degrees so they look new again. Corner
sections are available in 90 and 135 degrees.
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Model
CB
Bumper SystemAlvarado's durable, spring action
CB
bumper system guards against heavy
equipment, or can be used for cart corrals.
Channel sections come in 2,3,4,5 and 6 foot lengths,
which can be combined to accommodate most any layout configuration.
Corner sections are available in 90 and 135 degree angles. The CB can
be ordered in chrome or stainless steel.
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PERMAGUARD
Bumper System
The attractive PermaGuard bumper system comes in a
variety of powder coat finishes, and features a hard anodized aluminum
front rail. Rails are available in lengths up to 10 feet. 90 and 135
degree corner sections are available.
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PRO-900
Bumper System
A flexible, lower cost alternative to traditional
aluminum bumpers, the Pro-900 system features extremely durable,
high-impact plastic that resists dents. Comes in three standard colors
that won't chip off. Fixed 90 degree or adjustable corner pieces are
available, with rails in lengths up to 12 feet.
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Steel Safety Bollards
Alvarado offers a complete line of
steel safety
bollards, available with various finishes and
anchoring methods for different types of
applications.
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DEFENDER
II Case Protector
Alvarado's newest corner guard features all stainless
steel construction, and offers the convenience of quick
removal, making floor or case maintenance easy. The
Defender II is available in 12", 16" and 24" lengths, and
comes standard with a satin finish.
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CPI/CRI Case Protectors
Heavy duty steel corner protectors are designed to
absorb heavy impacts, with 4,500 lb. pullout-rated
anchoring systems. The square cornered CPI is made
from 12-gauge steel. The round cornered CRI is
constructed from 9-gauge steel. Both models come
standard in chrome, or optional satin stainless steel.
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