BFT Kustos BT B: Electromechanical Automation for Swing Gates
An overview of the BFT Kustos BT B system, designed for reliable and efficient automation of swing gates.
Product Overview
The Kustos BT B is an electromechanical automation system for swing gates, offering advanced technology and robust performance. It is part of BFT's HOME ACCESS AUTOMATION range, emphasizing smart and integrated solutions for residential properties.
Key Features:
- 24 V Operation: Ensures safe and efficient power supply.
- d-track: Advanced technology for precise movement control.
- U-Security: Enhanced safety features for reliable operation.
- U-Link Enabled: Allows for seamless integration with smart home systems and remote management via the U-Link platform.
Technical Specifications and Diagrams
The Kustos BT B is available in different models to suit various gate sizes and weights:
Kustos BT B 25: Suitable for gate leaf lengths up to 2.5 meters and a maximum thrust of 400 kg.
Kustos BT B 40: Suitable for gate leaf lengths up to 4 meters and a maximum thrust of 500 kg (Cu MAX 235) or 600 kg (Cu MAX 295).
Diagrams:
The document includes graphical representations of the system's performance curves, illustrating the relationship between gate leaf length, weight, and operating force for different models. These diagrams help in selecting the appropriate model based on specific gate requirements.
Dimensions:
The system has a compact design with specific dimensions indicated for installation:
- Overall length (a): 1010 mm (Kustos BT B 25) / 1210 mm (Kustos BT B 40)
- Width (b): 74 mm
- Height: 120 mm
- Mounting bracket dimensions are also provided.
Recommended Accessories
To enhance functionality and ensure proper installation, BFT offers a range of recommended accessories:
- SFR B / SFR B-COMPLETA: Adjustable short wall mounting systems for linear swing gate motors (excluding P4.5-P7 models).
- SFR-L B / SFR-L B-COMPLETA: Adjustable long wall mounting systems for linear swing gate motors (excluding P4.5-P7 models), with flat support options.
- PLE: Fixing plates for rear brackets on masonry pillars, compatible with LUX, ORO, and PHOBOS operators.
- RADIUS LED BT A R1 / RADIUS LED BT A RO: Flashing lights without integrated antennas, designed for 24V powered motors.
- COMPACTA A20-180: Pair of adjustable photocells with 180° horizontal orientation, offering a range of 20 meters and compatible with 12-33Vac/15-35Vdc power supplies.
Understanding U-Link Technology
U-Link is a proprietary platform by BFT that enables the creation of technological ecosystems for home access automation. It facilitates communication between various access automation devices, regardless of the brand, offering:
- Intuitive: Easy installation and use.
- Adaptable: Allows for an unlimited number of device additions.
- Flexible: Enables the creation of interconnected product groups.
- Practical: Functions with or without a web connection.
- Functional: Allows remote parameter control via dedicated applications.
U-Link Ecosystem Components:
- U-Control HOME: A smartphone application for opening and remotely controlling BFT automations. The iOS version offers automatic opening when in proximity.
- U-Base 2: Software for easy installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of U-Link compatible operators.
- U-SDK: An application that makes BFT automations compatible and easily integrable into BMS management networks for building supervision.
- Clonix U-Link: Receivers that allow non-native U-Link or non-BFT products to connect to U-Link systems.
- B-Eba: Extension cards that provide a direct link to operators, enabling connection of external devices (PCs, smartphones, tablets) and interconnecting multiple BFT products within a U-Link network. These cards support various protocols including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, TCP/IP, and RS485.
The U-Link platform is designed to be universal, allowing interconnection across different domains such as Home Access Automation, Building Access Automation, and Urban Access Automation, and can integrate older generation products and products from other brands.
Intellectual Property Information
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