BridgeGuardTM Collision Avoidance Systems are engineered to prevent crane-to-crane and crane-to-end collisions.

BridgeGuard

These systems work with all types of overhead cranes and applications to ensure personnel safety, protect facility infrastructure, increase the lifespan of the crane, and reduce maintenance costs.

Conductix-Wampfler's new BridgeGuard product line offers three levels of functionality.  The “Pro” is our top of the line product, the “Plus” is next in line, and the “Essential” is a basic system.  With these choices, you can be sure that you have the right system for your specific application with the latest technology.  The table below compares the features of each product level:

  Pro Plus Essential
Distance Measurement Technology Time of Flight Time of Flight LED Reflective
Light Source Laser Class 1 Laser Class 1 Bright Light LED
Range (ft) 150 115 50
Light Reflectors 12" x 12" 12" x 12" 14" x 14"
No. of Outputs 2 Digital / 1 Analog 2 Digital 1 Digital
Stages Slow and stop,
plus auxiliary out
Slow and stop Stop or slow
Response Time 10 ms 2.5 ms < 15 ms
IP Rating IP69 IP67 IP66
Environment Indoor or Outdoor Indoor or Outdoor Indoor only
UL Rated Yes Yes Yes
Bracket Adjustment, Coarse Yes Yes Yes
Bracket Adjustment, Fine  Yes Yes No
Cable Length, standard (ft)  32 32 6
Input Voltage 100-240 VAC 100-240 VAC 24-240 VAC/VDC
Switching Output Type Relay Relay Relay
Relay Output Voltage (Max)  24 VDC or 250 VAC 24 VDC or 250 VAC 30 VDC or 240 VAC
Rated Maximum Current 16 A 16 A 3 A
Analog Output Current 4 mA to 20 mA (none) (none)
Compliant with IEC 60068-2-6:2007 IEC 60068-2-6:2007 IEC 60068-2-6:2007
EN 61000-6-3