BD Loops

BD Loops is an industry-leading manufacturer of preformed vehicle detection loops designed for gate operators, parking systems, and access control applications. Built for reliability and ease of installation, BD Loops products deliver accurate vehicle detection for residential, commercial, and industrial environments.

Reliable Vehicle Detection for Every Application

BD Loops systems are engineered to detect vehicles using inductance technology, providing dependable activation for:

  • Automatic gate exit loops
  • Safety and reverse loops
  • Parking and traffic control systems
  • Drive-thru and car wash applications
  • Security and perimeter access systems

Inductive loops detect metal objects such as cars and motorcycles, ensuring consistent performance without relying on pressure or magnetism.


Types of BD Loops Available

Direct Burial Loops

Designed for installation under concrete, asphalt, gravel, or pavers, direct burial loops are ideal for new construction projects. These loops are built with durable, solid-core wire and eliminate air gaps that can cause false detections.

Saw-Cut Loops

Perfect for retrofit installations, saw-cut loops are installed into a slot cut into existing concrete or asphalt and sealed for long-term durability. They feature protective outer jackets and pre-formed configurations for fast installation.

Loop Sealants & Accessories

Complete your installation with loop sealants, saw blades, and testing tools designed to ensure long-lasting performance and easy maintenance.


Why Choose BD Loops?

  • Preformed loops for faster, cleaner installation
  • High-quality copper wire for improved detection accuracy
  • Designed to reduce false triggers and service calls
  • Wide range of sizes and configurations in stock
  • Made in the USA with proven reliability

BD Loops products are trusted by gate installers and access control professionals for their durability, consistency, and ease of use.


Common Loop Applications

  • Exit Loops: Automatically open gates when a vehicle approaches
  • Reverse Loops: Prevent gates from closing on vehicles
  • Shadow Loops: Protect swing gate paths from obstruction

These configurations improve both convenience and safety in automated gate systems.


Shop BD Loops at GateHouse Supplies

Browse our full selection of BD Loops products, including preformed loops, sealants, saw blades, and installation accessories. Whether you're installing a new system or upgrading an existing one, we have the components you need for a reliable setup.