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K8 Crash Rated Automatic Bollards (M40)

"High Security Automatic Rising Bollards for Critical Infrastructure Protection"


Secure Innovative is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of K8 Crash Rated Automatic Bollards (M40) in India, based in Ahmedabad. Our hydraulically operated retractable bollards are independently crash-tested and certified according to internationally recognized standards including ASTM F2656, PAS 68, IWA 14-1, DOS, and ISO 22343.

Designed to stop hostile vehicle attacks at speeds up to 64 km/h, K8 (M40) bollards provide advanced perimeter protection for embassies, military bases, airports, government facilities, data centers, industrial plants, and other high-security installations.

Engineered with high-strength steel construction, fast emergency operation, and seamless integration with access control systems, our automatic rising bollards deliver reliable vehicle access management without compromising pedestrian movement or operational efficiency.

With proven installations across India and international markets, Secure Innovative delivers world-class hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) solutions trusted by government, defense, and critical infrastructure sectors worldwide.


K4 Crash Rated Automatic Bollards (M30)

Model Number

Arjuna 800 (SAB 800)


The K8 (M40) Automatic Bollard is a high-security, hydraulically operated retractable rising bollard designed to stop hostile vehicle attacks while maintaining smooth pedestrian and authorized vehicle movement. Engineered for critical infrastructure protection, the bollard is independently crash-tested and certified according to internationally recognized standards including ASTM F2656, PAS 68, IWA 14-1, DOS, and ISO 22343.

Designed for high-threat environments, the K8 automatic bollard is capable of stopping a 7,200 kg vehicle traveling at 64 km/h. It also features an emergency fast operation mode for rapid lockdown situations and supports seamless integration with RFID, access control systems, ANPR, intercom, and CCTV surveillance platforms.


K8 (M40) - Technical Specification
Crash Rating K8 (M40)
Blocking Height 700 mm / 1000 mm
Blocking Diameter 220 mm / 275 mm
Installation Depth Approx. 1700 mm
Drive Unit Hydraulic
Power Supply 3-phase 400VAC 50Hz
Opening / Closing Time 3–5 Seconds
Emergency Fast Operation Approx. 2 Seconds
Safety Devices Photocells, Loop Detectors, Microwave Radars (SMR 40)
Electrical Cabinet Unit Separate Control Cabinet
Operating Temperature -30°C to +60°C (optional +70°C)
Integration Compatibility RFID, Access Control, ANPR, Intercom & CCTV Systems
Optional Equipment PLC, Control Console, Hydraulic Power Unit, Emergency Backup
K8 Crash Rated Automatic Bollards M40 Hydraulic Retractable K8 Crash Rated Bollards

Automatic vs Fixed — Which Bollard Do You Need?

Secure Innovative offers both automatic retractable and fixed shallow-mount bollards across multiple crash ratings. Compare the models below to identify the right hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) solution for your site.

Feature K4 Auto
Arjuna 400
K8 Auto
Arjuna 800
K12 Auto
Arjuna 1200
K4 Fixed
Shallow 4
K8 Fixed
Shallow 8
K12 Fixed
Shallow 12
Crash Rating K4 / M30 K8 / M40 K12 / M50 K4 / M30 K8 / M40 K12 / M50
Impact Speed 48 km/h 64 km/h 80 km/h 48 km/h 64 km/h 80 km/h
Operation Automatic (Retractable) Automatic (Retractable) Automatic (Retractable) Fixed (Permanent) Fixed (Permanent) Fixed (Permanent)
Foundation Depth ~1500 mm ~1700 mm ~2000 mm 300 mm 350 mm 400 mm
Emergency Mode 1.5 sec 2 sec 2 sec N/A N/A N/A
Best For Commercial & Active Vehicle Lanes Government & Embassy Entrances Military & Critical Infrastructure Pedestrian Zones & Perimeter Security Embassies & Government Facilities High-Risk Defense Applications
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Frequently Asked Questions — K8 Crash Rated Automatic Bollards (M40)

What is a K8 (M40) crash rated bollard?

K8 (M40) crash rated bollards are high-security vehicle barriers designed to stop a 7,200 kg vehicle travelling at 64 km/h with controlled penetration. These bollards are commonly used for embassies, defense facilities, airports, industrial plants, and critical infrastructure projects.

What is the difference between K4, K8, and K12 bollards?

The K-rating defines the vehicle impact speed the bollard can withstand. K4 (M30) stops a vehicle at 48 km/h, K8 (M40) at 64 km/h, and K12 (M50) at 80 km/h. Higher ratings provide greater protection for high-threat environments.

What are automatic retractable bollards?

Automatic retractable bollards are hydraulic rising bollards that move up and down automatically to allow or restrict vehicle access. They are ideal for active vehicle lanes where authorized entry is required while maintaining high perimeter security.

How fast does the K8 automatic bollard operate?

The K8 automatic bollard operates within approximately 3–5 seconds during normal operation. Emergency fast operation modes are also available for rapid lockdown scenarios in sensitive security areas.

Can K8 bollards integrate with RFID and access control systems?

Yes. Secure Innovative K8 crash rated bollards support integration with RFID readers, biometric systems, ANPR cameras, access control software, intercom systems, and CCTV surveillance platforms.

What safety devices are available with the bollard system?

Optional safety accessories include photocells, loop detectors, microwave radars, traffic lights, warning buzzers, and emergency stop systems to ensure safe and controlled vehicle movement.

Are the bollards certified to international crash test standards?

Yes. Secure Innovative crash rated bollards are engineered according to ASTM F2656, PAS 68, IWA 14-1, DOS, and ISO 22343 international standards. Certification and technical documentation are available upon request.

Where are K8 crash rated bollards commonly installed?

K8 bollards are widely used at airports, military bases, oil & gas facilities, power plants, embassies, government buildings, logistics hubs, industrial facilities, and high-security commercial projects.

Do you provide installation and after-sales support?

Yes. Secure Innovative provides installation guidance, commissioning support, training, annual maintenance contracts (AMC), spare parts support, and 24×7 after-sales assistance across India and international markets.

Why Choose Secure Innovative?

Certified HVM Manufacturer — Trusted Across 15+ Countries
Secure Innovative is a certified manufacturer and global exporter of crash-rated bollards, barriers, and entrance control solutions, with installations across India, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.

  • 500+ Installations across 15+ countries — government, defense, airports & embassies
  • PAS 68 / IWA 14 / ASTM F2656 / DOS Certified — independently crash-tested
  • Engineered & Manufactured in India under the Make in India initiative
  • Shallow-Mount Design — 300–400 mm foundation depth
  • Emergency Fast Operation — 1.5–2 second response time
  • 24×7 After-Sales Support with dedicated field engineers across India

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Customized Engineering Solutions

At Secure Innovative, we are an Original Range Manufacturer (ORM) committed to delivering customized, performance-driven security solutions tailored to your site-specific requirements.

From design and development to testing and deployment, we ensure every product meets the highest standards of safety, reliability, and operational performance.

Whether you require simulation support, site-specific adaptations, shallow-mount integration, or independently crash-tested assurance, we deliver engineered solutions that protect what matters most.

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We supply Crash Rated Barriers, Bollards, Road Blockers, Boom Barriers, Access Control & Perimeter Security Solutions across India and globally. Our presence covers major Indian cities including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Surat and 100+ locations nationwide.

We also serve international markets across the Middle East, Europe, North America, Africa and Asia including Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Canada, United Kingdom, USA, Germany, Spain, Australia, Kenya, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, France, Italy, Netherlands and more.

Key global cities include Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Doha, Muscat, Kuwait City, Manama, Cairo, Tehran, Baghdad, Jerusalem, Amman, Beirut, Ankara, Damascus, Nicosia, Sanaa, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Paris, Milan, Amsterdam.

Explore our complete service locations below to check availability in your region.

Top Metro Cities (India)

Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Surat

North India

Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Faridabad, Meerut, Noida, Greater Noida, Gurugram, Amritsar, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Gwalior, Jammu, Srinagar, Shimla, Chandigarh, Aligarh, Gorakhpur, Bareilly, Jalandhar, Moradabad, Karnal, Yamunanagar, Sitapur, Alwar

West India

Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Vadodara, Rajkot, Kalyan, Vasai-Virar, Aurangabad, Nashik, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota, Kolhapur, Jalgaon, Bhavnagar, Porbandar, Gandhinagar, Gandhidham, Bharuch, Vapi, Nanded, Chandrapur, Ratlam, Morbi, Surendranagar

South India

Coimbatore, Madurai, Mangalore, Mysuru, Vijayawada, Tiruchirappalli, Salem, Rajahmundry, Nellore, Tiruppur, Belagavi, Warangal, Karimnagar, Shivamogga, Kurnool, Dindigul, Nizamabad, Anantapur, Ramagundam, Suryapet, Khammam, Ongole, Vizianagaram, Puducherry, Kollam, Tirupati, Hubli-Dharwad, Thiruvananthapuram

East & Central India

Bhubaneswar, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Rourkela, Jabalpur, Cuttack, Bhilai (Durg), Raipur, Ranchi, Bilaspur, Bokaro, Ujjain, Sambalpur, Kakinada, Haldia, Jagdalpur, Darbhanga, Munger, Rewa, Purnea, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur

North-East India

Guwahati, Siliguri, Silchar, Tinsukia

Others / Special Cities

Dehradun, Panaji, Akola, Amravati, Bathinda, Ballari, Sikar

Middle East Countries

Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Middle East Cities

Manama, Nicosia, Cairo, Tehran, Baghdad, Jerusalem, Amman, Kuwait City, Beirut, Muscat, Ramallah, Doha, Riyadh, Damascus, Ankara, Abu Dhabi, Sanaa, Dubai

Global Presence

Canada, United Kingdom, USA, Germany, Spain, Australia, Kenya, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, France, Italy, Netherlands, South Africa

Global Cities

Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Paris, Milan, Amsterdam

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