Automatic Gates

Croma Fire & Security supplies automatic gates that support controlled access and perimeter protection for a wide range of properties. Automatic gates are used across commercial, industrial, and residential sites to manage entry points while maintaining security and convenience. Each system is designed to operate reliably within the demands of the environment it protects.

Automatic Gate Installation

Every automatic gate installation begins with a full site survey to understand access requirements, ground conditions, and usage patterns. Our engineers design gate systems that suit the available space, whether for vehicle access, pedestrian entry, or combined use. All automated gates are installed in line with current safety standards and configured to ensure safe and consistent operation.

Features

Automated Gates Design

Automated gates are available in a variety of styles and configurations, including sliding and swing designs. The selection depends on site layout, traffic flow, and available space. Materials and finishes can be chosen to suit both functional and visual requirements.

Each automatic gate is designed to integrate with the surrounding environment while maintaining its operational purpose.

Access Control Integration

Automatic gates can be connected to access control systems, allowing authorised entry through methods such as keypads, proximity devices, or remote operation. This integration supports controlled access while maintaining a clear record of entry and exit activity.

Automated gates can also be linked to intercom systems, allowing communication with visitors before access is granted.

Safety Features

Safety is a key consideration in the operation of automatic gates. Systems are fitted with safety devices such as sensors, safety edges, and obstacle detection technology to reduce the risk of injury or obstruction.

These features ensure that the automatic gate responds appropriately to movement or unexpected objects within its path.

Operational Mechanisms

Automated gates are powered by motorised systems that control opening and closing functions. These mechanisms are selected based on gate size, weight, and frequency of use.

The system is configured to provide smooth and controlled movement, supporting reliable day to day operation.

System Configuration

Each automatic gate is programmed to suit the specific needs of the site. Opening speeds, access permissions, and timing settings can be adjusted to reflect how the gate is used throughout the day.

This configuration ensures that automated gates operate in line with site requirements and user expectations.

Compliance and Standards

All automatic gates installed by Croma Fire & Security meet relevant British Standards and safety regulations. We ensure that every system is properly risk assessed, installed, and documented.

This approach supports compliance while ensuring the safe operation of automated gates.

Maintenance and Servicing

Routine servicing is essential to maintain the performance of automatic gates. Our maintenance includes inspection of mechanical components, testing of safety devices, and adjustment of system settings where required.

Regular servicing helps prevent faults and ensures the automatic gate continues to function reliably.

Wide Range Of Products

By working with Croma you can recieve a wide variety of security upgrades that go beyond just automated gates and entrances. We can also provide products such as CCTV, fire alarms, and more to further enhance your gates.

Find out more by visiting the other pages on our website, or contacting us directly.

Our Process

Quotation & Planning

When you contact us, we provide a clear quotation and develop a plan based on your site requirements.

Installation

Our engineers carry out full installation, ensuring your automatic gate system is correctly fitted and fully operational.

Service & Maintenance

We provide ongoing support and servicing to maintain the safety, performance, and reliability of your automated gates.

What our customers say

The requirements of Compass School can be complex due to supporting pupils with SEMH (Social, emotional and mental health) issues. Whether installing, servicing, or maintaining, the knowledge of the Croma engineers is second to none, whereby they always find a satisfactory solution to the issue at hand that will withstand the environment we work within.

Roger Sim – Site Manager, Compass School

The school has been delighted with the technology, which has enabled us to improve not only administrative functions but also the pastoral care of our pupils

Giles Brand — Bursar, St Mary’s School Ascot

I see tangible payroll savings in the order of 2-3%. Our sites are usually about 35 workers; we are saving £400-£500 a week and are in much better control

Luke Sanders – Project Manager, LTS Refurbishment

We have been delighted with the Fastvein system and the care given to us by Croma. From design meetings to commission, the staff were knowledgeable, helpful and courteous. The system has done all we asked of it and with over 500 entries per day. We are now looking to extend the system to more doors […]

Alastair Ramsay – Headmaster of West Hill Park

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Automatic Gates FAQs

Can integrated systems work with existing infrastructure?

Yes, integrated access control and phone systems can often be tailored to work with your current security setup and telephony network. This helps reduce installation costs and ensures smoother adoption of enhanced security features without replacing existing systems entirely.

How can integrated systems improve my building’s security?

By combining access control with phone systems, you can authenticate users, monitor entry points, and communicate instantly with staff or visitors. This reduces security gaps, enhances response times, and provides centralised management of both access and communication.

What are integrated access control and phone systems?

Integrated access control and phone systems combine physical security (such as door entry and access control) with communication tools like telephony. This allows seamless management of visitor access, staff communication, and site security through a unified platform.

Can audio intercom systems be integrated with other security systems?

Yes, audio intercom systems can be integrated with CCTV, access control systems, and intruder alarms. This creates a more comprehensive security solution, allowing better monitoring, communication, and control across your property.

Where are audio intercom systems typically used?

Audio intercom systems are commonly used in residential buildings, offices, warehouses, and commercial premises. They are ideal for managing entry points, internal communication, and restricting access to specific areas such as secure rooms or staff-only zones.

What are the benefits of audio intercom systems?

Audio intercom systems provide a cost-effective and reliable way to manage access to your property. They are easy to use, require minimal infrastructure, and allow you to screen visitors before granting entry, helping to improve overall site security.

What is an audio intercom system?

An audio intercom system is a door entry and access control solution that allows two-way voice communication between a visitor and someone inside the building. It enables users to speak with visitors and grant or deny access remotely, improving both security and convenience.

Can video intercom systems be integrated with other security systems?

Video intercom systems can be integrated with access control, CCTV, and other security systems to create a fully connected solution. This provides better monitoring, centralised control, and enhanced overall security for your premises.

What are the benefits of installing a video intercom system?

Video intercom systems improve security by allowing you to visually verify visitors, record activity, and control access to your property. They also offer convenience, enabling remote communication and reducing the need to physically answer the door.

What is a video intercom system and how does it work?

A video intercom system is a security solution that allows you to see and speak to visitors at your entrance before granting access. Using an external camera and an internal screen or mobile device, you can verify visitors in real time and control entry remotely.

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