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Security Gate

A gate a state of section to a space which is encased by walls. Gates may prevent or control the entry or exit of people or they might be just decorative. A gate is a hinged or sliding barrier made in a wall opening at a designated location for access control purposes. Gates are normally manned by security guards or kept locked.

  • Swing Gate :- A swing gate is most common type of gate found in the premises. It is designed to be operated manually or mechanically. Swing gate normally require a leveled site across the driveway. 
  • Wicket Gate :- A wicket gate is a smaller gate built into a larger security gate or in a wall for personnel to access the premises without opening of the main gate.
  • Sliding Gate :- Sliding gate are mostly mechanical and are a practical means of access control. The whole gate slides on wheels on the track laid across the driveway. These are particularly designed for large areas and complexes requiring extraordinary security and traffic controls.
  • Cantilever Gate :- Cantilever gates are fixed at one end and open and close like sliding gate. These operate without wheels and track across the driveway as in the case of sliding gate. There are beneficial where there is a large value of heavy vehicular traffic in premises. Cantilever gates require less space than swing gate and are easier to operate. These can be operated manually, mechanically and as a fully automatic gate.

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  1. Keeping unwanted visitors out is one of the most obvious benefits of putting up a gate at the end of the driveway. These days, most people choose to secure their gates using digital, remote-controlled access systems rather than physical locks and keys. This makes securing the drive very convenient and practical because you don’t have to get in and out of the car in order to open and close the gate every time you use it. Instead, you can just press a button on a remote and the heavy gate will swing or roll open on its own. Driveway Gate Installers

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