Prevent costly damage to overhead assets from forklifts
Protect your property and vehicles with our Height Clearance Bar Alarm, the industry-leading solution for parking garage safety and vehicle height detection. Designed for easy installation, this clearance bar warning system helps prevent costly damage from accidental strikes, providing both audible and visual alerts to warn forklift drivers before damage occurs.
Key Features of our Height Bar Alarm
Effective Warning System: When the clearance bar is disturbed, the alarm activates a loud 103dB staccatto buzzer and a bright flashing LED to instantly alert drivers and personnel.
- Installs easily without tools. If you have an existing bar that’s standard size it will slip on. Otherwise we have adapters.
No Power Draw in Standby: Lithium battery included consumes zero power unless the alarm is triggered, allowing battery to last 10 years. (or 22,000 alarms)
Adjustable Alarm Duration: Default alarm duration is 10 seconds but can be easily changed.
- High visibility bright yellow.
Simple, Universal Installation
Designed to mount in minutes on any standard 2″ PVC clearance bar pipe.
Secure with a thumbscrew – no special tools or wiring required.
Fits most existing parking height bars for fast upgrades or replacements.
Rugged, Weatherproof Design
Operates in extreme temperatures from -40°C to 60°C (-76°F to 140°F).
Fully sealed ABS enclosure with Lexan beacon lens and 316 stainless steel hardware for harsh environments.
IP65 (NEMA 4X) ingress protection for outdoor and industrial use.
Applications
Parking garage entrance and exit safety.
Warehouse and industrial overhead clearance protection
Drive-thru and delivery bay access control.
- Protected overhead pipes, sprinkler systems, air conditioners, roll-up doors.
Installation & Support
Upgrade your facility’s safety and avoid costly repairs with the most durable, battery-powered clearance bar alarm on the market. Enquire or order your Height Bar Alarm today for reliable vehicle height detection and overhead clearance safety.
MATERIALS
- Enclosure material……………………………PVC
- Enclosure screws…………………………… 316 stainless steel
- Enclosure seal……………………………… solid PVC elastomer
- Beacon Lens………………………………… Lexan
- Cord grips (2)…………………………………Nylon
- Buzzer diaphragm……………………………316 stainless steel
- Communications cable………………………8C/24, shielded, PVC jacket 0.032″
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- Battery………………………………………. Lithium Manganese Dioxide
- Buzzer volume……………………………… 103dB @ 2ft.
- Operating temp (ambient)………………… -40 to 60ºC (-76-140ºF)
- Ingress protection…………………………… IP65 (NEMA 4X)
- Current consumption during alarm…………30mA
- Passive current consumption……………… 11µA
Battery datasheet


