Collapsible Gates

Collapsible gates, designed to provide security against vandals, burglars and other intruders.

Bottom rolling gates:

• Run on a flat bar bottom track which can be folding or portable for smaller openings.
• Where the gate is required to hinge-aside when bunched, a 'T' section top track is used.
• The weight of the gate is supported by pulleys at the base of the pickets.
• Hinging-aside is not available when the opening size exceeds 1.5 m wide or 3 m high.
• Single: Maximum (w x h): 1.5 x 3 m.
• Pair: Maximum (w x h): 3 x 3 m.

Spearhead gates:

• Pointed spearheads can be attached to the top of pickets to offer climb-over protection where lintels are not available for head fixings.
• Spearhead gates run on a flat bar bottom track which is folding or portable. The top track is a folding or portable flat bar. The weight of the gate is supported by pulleys at the base of the pickets.
• Pairs are supplied with removable centre post and fixing stay.
• Single: Maximum (w x h): 1.5 x 2 m.
• Pair: Maximum (w x h): 3 x 2 m.

Top hung gates:

• Manufacturer's recommended solution (where possible).
• Single gates up to 2.5 m high and/ or 3 m wide are suspended from a flat bar top track. This is fixed at each end and has a rounded top edge to facilitate operation. Larger gates have a box type top track.
• Incorporates channel bottom tracks set into the floor.
• Single: Maximum (w x h): 8 x 6 m.
• Pair: Maximum (w x h): 16 x 6 m.

Features and benefits:

• All gates are custom-made for individual openings, and can be supplied top hung or bottom rolling with the optional facility to be hinged aside for locations on shop entrances, window protection and small openings where a clear width is of prime importance.
• Manually-operated.
• Built from double channel steel vertical pickets, 16 mm wide x 2.5 mm-thick, interconnected by 6 mm-thick galvanized steel solid lattice bars.
• All gates are prepared to take a swivel beak lock to accept padlocks by others.