A sturdy, cost effective, pad mount, gooseneck pedestal for mounting 2NIP Base surface mount device at car height. Most often installed for automatic gate entry and exit, parking lot, and perimeter access applications. Includes a face plate with 2NIP Base hole pattern, heavy duty base plate, and a sliding cover plate to hide the mounting bolts that secure the base. Made using heavy duty 0.120" wall tube and designed to withstand abuse from vandals or Mother Nature. Furthermore, this pedestal is washed with a phosphoric acid, rinsed, and dried to eliminate contaminants, grease, or rust, then powder coated with an outdoor rated TGIC polyester finish with UV protectant to help promote longevity in any weather condition. Each pedestal includes carriage bolt hardware and is then wrapped in foam packaging and boxed individually for safe shipping. Customized colors, heights, reaches, face plates and base plates are available. A pedestal is often sold with a mounting bolt kit. Pedestal PRO is the world's leading manufacturer of access control pedestals and supports a global network of systems integrators and security professionals.