BD Loops BD EL 36 to EL 52 Large Direct Burial Loops Manuals & Support

BD Loops EL 36 to EL 52

BD Loops EL 36 to EL 52 are large preformed direct burial vehicle loops, 6 x 12 ft up to 6 x 20 ft. The loop wire runs inside a PVC jacket.

Each has a 60 or 100 ft lead-in with a flex yoke and 1/2 in coupler for conduit.

Buy the EL 36 to EL 52 (8 options)

Identify your model

EL 36: 6 x 12 ft. EL 40: 6 x 14 ft. EL 44: 6 x 16 ft. EL 52: 6 x 20 ft. The -60 and -100 models have 60 or 100 ft of lead-in.

Key specs

Sizes 6 x 12 ft to 6 x 20 ft (36 to 52 ft perimeter)
Lead-in 60 or 100 ft
Jacket PVC
Conduit fitting Flex yoke, 1/2 in coupler
Use Under new pours, pavers or base

Manuals and documents

Installation Manual

Spec Sheet

Other documents

Troubleshooting

Detector does not see vehicles

  • Check loop resistance and megger the loop to ground.
  • Check that the lead-in is twisted and the splice is sealed.

Random detects

  • Seal the slot so the wires cannot move.
  • Keep loops at least 3 ft from other loops and moving metal.

Common questions

Before the pour or pavers go down. Set it on the base and tie it so it stays flat.

A 44 ft perimeter loop, 6 x 16 ft, with a 60 ft lead-in.

Wide lanes and spots that must see long vehicles or trailers. See the loop size chart.