Car stopper is used to determine the stopping distance of vehicles in parking lots. Parking car stoppers can be made of several materials such as iron, rubber, or plastic. Also, the size can be changed according to the area of usage and customers preferences. According to its size, one or two parking car stopper is used for each vehicle.
Although, the technology such as parking sensors used in vehicles make it easy to park but, there can be blind points. In addition to this, there are still many vehicles that have not these kinds of technologies. At this point parking car stoppers are still necessary product for safe parking.
Parking car stoppers maintains the order in parking lots and protect vehicles and structures. Usually, 180-200 cm car stoppers are preferred in parking lots. Mostly, 12-15 cm height is used in most car stoppers. Areas like factory, terminal where the large cars are used, the size of the car stoppers may be bigger. Although the sizes are different, the main purpose is to have both wheels of the vehicle rest on the stoppers.
Pipe type car stoppers are made of iron. After bending the pipe flanges are added for fixation. Pipe type car stopper is painted with electrostatic powder paint and to increase the visibility three pieces of reflective sheets are used. Rubber, plastic and PPC car parking stoppers are produced with the help of molds specially prepared for that stopper. Their lifespan is longer. Especially, rubber car stoppers are very durable according to plastic and PPC types. Because it is resistant to impacts.
The mounting of all types of parking car stoppers are similar to each other. It is usually mounted by screw and plastic plug. According to the ground, chemical adhesive or anchorage can be used. Beside its benefits, it is supplementary product of parking lots as visually. Stoppers also regulate the way vehicles park, allowing them to use parking spaces more optimally.