Matagate
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Matagate

The only HVM gate on the market offering surface-mount installation.

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The Matagate is a crash-tested HVM gate built on Heald's Matador sliding-bollard foundation, delivering perimeter security without extensive excavation. It is the only HVM gate solution offering a surface-mount install, with ultra-shallow-mount options, and achieves zero penetration while continuing to operate after impact. Available in HT2 and HT3 configurations with customisable finishes and branding.

From the manufacturer’s documentation

Technical specifications.

HT2 impact rating7.2T @ 40mph (64kph), IWA 14-1:2013
HT3 impact rating7.2T @ 50mph (80kph dual-tested), IWA 14-1:2013; CPNI VADS rated
Foundation depth 150mm reinforced concrete (shallow mount); base depth <160mm
APS tray options 80mm and 110mm depth (ultra shallow mount)
Electromechanical operation; protective bump strips and debris collectors standard
Steel construction, hot dip galvanised base; zero penetration, continues operating after impact
Best for

Use cases.

  • Critical national infrastructure perimeter gates
  • Military, defence and government facilities
  • Retrofit locations preventing deep excavation
  • Public spaces and commercial sites