Conventional Systems
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Sport Systems Advantages
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1) A typical rink side release is accessible from the rink side only.
2) This protruding wire cable is the rink side release on a set of boards less than 2 years old.
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Sport Systems rink side release is accessible from both sides of the boards and is mounted on the players gates as well. It takes light finger tip pressure to activate.
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1) The bottom rail on most systems has an open channel that tends to collect dirt.
2) The ice dam is 1 inch HD polyethylene, it is substantial enough, but the finish does not match.
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1) The bottom rail is smooth and wipes off easily.
2) The ice dam is the same material, 1-1/2” high.
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Typical machine gate thresholds are 1” HD Poly, fastened to the floor with tapcon screws. This type of threshold tends to lift off from ice build up within one season.
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Our machine gate thresholds are 1-1/2” x 5” extruded aluminum with a replaceable 1” HD Poly surface. The threshold is held down by four 5/8” anchors. It does not lift off from ice build up.
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