Alvarado Manufacturer Documentation Links
Vendor: Alvarado Manufacturing | alvaradomfg.com
Version: 2.0 | Last Updated: February 22, 2026
Owner: John Lang
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How to Use This Document
Jump to the product family you need:
Document types you’ll find for each product:
Datasheet — quick specs, dimensions, weight, finishesDescriptive Specs — full technical narrative for spec writingArchitectural Specs — CSI-format spec for inclusion in project specsInstallation Instructions / Manual — step-by-step from the factoryUser Manual / Guide — operation and maintenance for end usersRevit File — BIM model for architectsPlan & Elevation Drawings — PDF and DWG layout drawingsCAD Files — DWG files for design integration
File Naming Convention
Alvarado uses this pattern for PDF filenames:
PSD = Product Specification DocumentPUD = Product User DocumentSEC = Secured Entry ControlCCQ = Crowd Control & QueuingSNE = Sports and EntertainmentFHT = Full Height TurnstileWTS = Waist High Turnstile SecurityOPT = Optical TurnstileDESC = DescriptionMANL = ManualDATA = Datasheet
General Catalog & Industry Guides
Document Link Secured Entry Control Catalog Download Powder Coat Color Catalog Download Modular Post and Panel Barriers Quick Guide Download Optical Card Reader Mounting Quick Guide Download
Industry Guides
Optical Turnstiles — SU-Series
The SU-Series are Alvarado’s optical waist-height turnstiles — the most common VidIn installation type. The SU5000 is the primary model. The Floor-Saver Platform (baseplate) is an accessory used across all SU models.
Floor-Saver Platform Datasheet (shared across all SU models): Download
SU5000 — Primary Install Model ⭐
Also see: SU5000 Direct Mount , SU5000 on Baseplate , SU5000 External Cabling , SU5000 Internal Wiring
SU4500
SU3500
SU3000
SU2000
Optical Turnstiles — Argus Series
The Argus is Alvarado’s premium optical speed lane. Available in 40”, 60”, and 80” passage widths. The Argus V60 is a glass-panel variant.
Argus
Argus V60
Full-Height Turnstiles
Alvarado’s full-height product line provides floor-to-ceiling security. Multiple models share the same base installation manual. Tandem (TT) models share the tandem manual.
Shared Installation Documents:
Full Height Turnstile Installation Instructions (MST, CLST, CPST, FMST, MST47): Download Tandem Full Height Turnstile Installation Instructions (MSTT, CLSTT, CPSTT): Download
Also see: MST Direct Mount , MSTT Direct Mount
GateKeeper
MST — Mini Single Turnstile
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download Revit File Download
MST-TE — Touchless Edition
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Touchless Activation Sensor Install Guide Download
MSTT — Mini Single Turnstile Tandem
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Tandem Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download Revit File Download
CLST
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download Revit File Download
CLSTT — Tandem
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Tandem Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download Revit File Download
CPST
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download Revit File Download
CPST-TE — Touchless Edition
Document Link Datasheet Download Installation Instructions (see MST-TE Touchless Sensor Guide above)
CPSTT — Tandem
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Tandem Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download Revit File Download
FMST
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download
MST47
Document Link Datasheet Download Descriptive Specifications Download Architectural Specifications Download Installation Instructions (see Shared Documents above) Plan & Elevation Drawing (PDF) Download Plan & Elevation Drawing (DWG) Download Revit File Download
Drop-Arm Barriers — EDC / EDM Series
The EDC and EDM are low-profile drop-arm barriers for space-constrained or lower-security applications.
EDC Series
EDM Series
Speed Gates — VSG Series
The VSG (Velocity Speed Gate) is a high-speed optical lane for corporate and transit applications.
VSG / VSG-X
Swing Gates — MSG / SW1000
ADA-compliant swing gates used alongside turnstile lanes for wheelchair and cart access.
MSG — Manual Swing Gate
SW1000 — Swing Gate
Secured Revolving Door — SRD
The SRD is a secured revolving door for high-security entry points. Two variants: S2 (2-wing) and S3 (3-wing).
Last reviewed: February 22, 2026 | Owner: John Lang | jlang@vid-in.com