Archer Beam Gate

16–20 Ft Vehicle Access Control for Secure Environments

Deploys in minutes by one person to create a movable vehicle access point with no power, hydraulics, or anchoring. This portable barrier is ideal for checkpoints, events, road closures, and any environment where flexible vehicle control is required. Designed for standalone use or to integrate with Archer 1200 barriers to extend linear coverage or support serpentine configurations.

  • ASTM F2656-07 M30 P1 crash certified
  • Reusable and fully redeployable after impact
  • SAFETY Act Certified
  • Manual operation, no electricity or batteries
  • Zero maintenance, 25-year lifetime warranty
  • Made in the USA
MERIDIAN Offers the Ability to Customize Your Barrier

Create Access for Secure Perimeters

Rapid, Easy Deployment

  • Deploys in under 15 minutes by one person
  • No power, hydraulics, or anchoring required
  • Ideal for checkpoints, events, and road closures

Built for Archer Integration

  • Adjustable span from 14 to 20 feet
  • Manual operation with zero maintenance
  • Designed for use with Archer 1200 barriers

Certified and Proven

  • SAFETY Act Certified
  • ASTM F2656-07 M30 P1 crash certified
  • Designed to maintain certified perimeter integrity
  • Trusted by military, law enforcement, and city teams

Real world deployments

Events and venues

Used to manage pedestrian flow at festivals, markets, and stadiums — helping organizers create safe environments with minimal setup.

Cities and public works

Trusted by municipalities for traffic control during street closures, utility work, and temporary reroutes — without permanent infrastructure.

Construction and infrastructure

Blocks off active roadways and protects workers in dynamic job sites. Fast to deploy, easy to reposition, and requires no power or anchors.

Law enforcement and emergency services

Supports police and emergency teams in securing perimeters, enabling rapid response, and maintaining flexible access in critical moments.

Engineered for public safety

  • Enables pedestrian and emergency access without repositioning.
  • Non-lethal to drivers, fully reusable after impact, and backed by a lifetime warranty.
  • Easily moved and positioned using the Meridian hauler system.
  • Rated to withstand 50-caliber armor-piercing rounds with minimal shrapnel dispersion.

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