These fastlane optical turnstiles utilize the sleek design of our glass swing gate turnstiles with retractable barriers to offer a seamless entry experience. The retractable speed gates can support high traffic volumes without compromising on safety, perfect for modern spaces seeking reliable and efficient access management.
A retractable turnstile (often called a sliding turnstile or flap barrier) is a high-performance optical speed gate designed with acrylic or tempered glass panels that slide horizontally into the cabinet housing. Instead of swinging outward like traditional gates, the retractable barriers completely tuck away upon authorization. This sliding motion combined with infrared sensors allows for incredibly fast throughput while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. Because the barriers retract seamlessly, they are highly effective at deterring tailgating while providing clear, unobstructed pathways for authorized personnel. When outfitted with brushless motors, retractable turnstiles can accommodate wider 900 mm lanes for ADA compliance, making them an excellent choice for bustling commercial buildings, transit stations, and corporate lobbies.
| Model | Authentication | Motor Options | Flaps | Traffic Rate | Best Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2MRST-1 | Face recognition + card + fingerprint | Brush, Brushless | Single, Double Sided | 35 persons/min | Premium Corporate Lobbies |
| 2MRST-5 | Face recognition + card + fingerprint | Brush, Brushless | Single, Double Sided | 35 persons/min | Government Facilities & Campuses |
| 2MRST-9 | Face recognition + card + fingerprint | Brush, Brushless | Single, Double Sided | 35 persons/min | High-Volume Commercial Buildings |
All 2M Technology retractable turnstile models connect to standard Wiegand and OSDP access control panels. Each retractable turnstile ships with mounting hardware, power supply, and API documentation for integration with HR, visitor management, and time-attendance systems. Field installation takes 2–4 hours per lane. See the Security Industry Association (SIA) for access control integration standards.
2M Technology pairs retractable turnstile gates with boom gate barriers for vehicle access and integrates with enterprise access control systems — contact us for a site plan and quote.
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