Are Speed Gates DDA Compliant?
Are Speed Gates DDA Compliant in the UK?
Yes — when properly specified, Speed Gates UK can be fully DDA compliant (Disability Discrimination Act compliant).
To meet UK accessibility regulations, speed gate systems must:
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Provide wider access lanes for wheelchair users
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Include low-level sensors for mobility aids
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Allow safe and unobstructed passage
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Integrate emergency fail-open features
DDA Lane Options
Most installations include at least one wider lane designed specifically for:
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Wheelchair users
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Pushchairs
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Deliveries
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Mobility scooters
As a UK manufacturer of speed gates, Evolve ensures systems are designed to comply with accessibility standards while maintaining security and smooth pedestrian flow.
Always consult with your supplier to confirm DDA requirements for your specific site.