Description
The LiftMaster 50-PL612S50 BD Loops 6' x 12' Preformed Saw-Cut Vehicle Detection Loop with 50' Lead-In Wire is designed for compatible automatic gate, barrier gate, parking and access control vehicle detection systems. Featuring a 6-foot x 12-foot preformed loop, saw-cut installation configuration, and 50-foot lead-in wire, the 50-PL612S50 provides professional installers with a clearly defined loop solution for compatible applications.
Vehicle detection loops are commonly incorporated into automatic gate systems to detect vehicle presence or movement when connected to compatible loop detection equipment. The 50-PL612S50 combines a larger 6' x 12' detection area with a 50' lead-in, making the exact loop dimensions, installation style and lead length important considerations when selecting this model.
Product Highlights:
- Brand: BD Loops
- LiftMaster Part Number: 50-PL612S50
- Product Type: Preformed Vehicle Detection Loop
- Installation Type: Saw-Cut
- Loop Size: 6' x 12'
- Lead-In Length: 50'
- Preformed loop configuration
- Designed for compatible vehicle detection systems
- Suitable for automatic gate and barrier gate applications
- Designed for professional access-control installations
- Used with compatible vehicle loop detection equipment
LiftMaster 50-PL612S50 6' x 12' Vehicle Detection Loop
The LiftMaster 50-PL612S50 combines a 6' x 12' preformed detection loop, saw-cut installation configuration and 50-foot lead-in wire.
These three specifications are important when identifying the correct vehicle loop:
6' x 12' Loop + Preformed Saw-Cut Configuration + 50' Lead-In
Customers searching by exact part number may also find this product using terms such as LiftMaster 50-PL612S50, BD Loops PL612S50, 6x12 saw-cut loop, 6' x 12' vehicle detection loop, or preformed gate loop with 50' lead-in.
Preformed Saw-Cut Vehicle Detection Loop
The 50-PL612S50 is specifically identified as a preformed saw-cut loop, distinguishing it from the pave-over loop configurations used for different installation methods.
This distinction is important because vehicle detection loops should be selected according to the intended installation method and project requirements.
Customers should not select a loop based solely on its dimensions. The 50-PL612S50 should be chosen when the installation calls for its combination of:
- 6' x 12' dimensions
- Preformed saw-cut configuration
- 50' lead-in wire
6' x 12' Loop with 50' Lead-In Wire
The 6-foot x 12-foot loop dimensions are one of the primary characteristics of the LiftMaster 50-PL612S50.
The included 50-foot lead-in wire further differentiates this configuration from similar loops supplied with shorter lead-in lengths.
Before ordering, installers should verify:
Loop Size: 6' x 12'
Installation Style: Preformed Saw-Cut
Lead-In Length: 50'
If the project requires a different loop size, lead-in length or installation style, select the appropriate BD Loops configuration for the application.
Vehicle Detection for Automatic Gate Systems
The LiftMaster 50-PL612S50 can be incorporated into compatible vehicle detection systems serving automatic gates and controlled vehicle entrances.
Potential applications include compatible:
- Automatic slide gate systems
- Automatic swing gate systems
- Barrier gate operators
- Parking access systems
- Commercial vehicle entrances
- Gated communities
- Controlled-access facilities
- Vehicle entry and exit lanes
When connected to compatible vehicle detection equipment, the loop becomes part of the overall detection system used by the gate or access-control installation.
The exact function of the loop depends on the detector, operator configuration and overall system design.
Saw-Cut vs. Pave-Over Vehicle Detection Loops
Selecting the correct installation style is particularly important when comparing BD Loops products.
The 50-PL612S50 is a saw-cut configuration, while products such as the LiftMaster 50-PL612P40 are designed as pave-over configurations.
That gives installers two distinctly different product types:
50-PL612S50 — 6' x 12' preformed saw-cut loop with 50' lead-in.
50-PL612P40 — 6' x 12' preformed pave-over loop with 40' lead-in.
Customers should select the loop based on the project's required dimensions, installation method and lead-in length rather than assuming similarly sized loops are interchangeable.
Vehicle Loop Detection Equipment
A preformed detection loop such as the 50-PL612S50 is one component within a complete vehicle detection system.
Depending on the installation, customers may also require compatible:
- Vehicle loop detectors
- Additional detection loops
- Loop installation accessories
- Gate operator control equipment
- Safety photo eyes
- Safety devices
- Automatic gate operators
- Barrier gate operators
- Access control equipment
This makes the 50-PL612S50 a strong product to internally link with GatePoint Solutions' Vehicle Detection Systems, Gate Operators, Barrier Gate Operators, Safety Sensors & Devices, and installation accessory collections.
Choosing the Correct BD Loops Configuration
Vehicle detection installations can require different loop dimensions, installation styles and lead-in lengths.
For the LiftMaster 50-PL612S50, verify that the project specifically calls for:
- 6' x 12' detection loop
- Preformed construction
- Saw-cut installation
- 50-foot lead-in wire
This helps prevent confusion with similarly sized pave-over loops or configurations using a different lead-in length.
LiftMaster 50-PL612S50 / BD Loops PL612S50
The LiftMaster 50-PL612S50 BD Loops 6' x 12' Preformed Saw-Cut Vehicle Detection Loop with 50' Lead-In Wire is designed for professional installers building or servicing compatible vehicle detection systems for automatic gates, barrier gates and controlled vehicle entrances.
Also searched as a LiftMaster 50-PL612S50, 50-PL612S50 loop, BD Loops PL612S50, BD Loops 6x12 loop, 6x12 saw-cut loop, 6' x 12' vehicle detection loop, preformed saw-cut loop, gate induction loop, vehicle detection loop wire, automatic gate loop, barrier gate loop, or 50-foot lead-in vehicle detection loop.
Installation Note: Confirm the required loop dimensions, installation method, lead-in length and compatibility with the planned vehicle detection equipment before ordering.
Special Order Item: This product is a special order item. Please allow additional time for processing and fulfillment before shipment.