The Illinois Engineered Products SSG680-ANG Retractable Folding Gate is a compact, single-gate solution designed to secure openings such as loading docks, garage and service doors, hallways, and entrances while preserving visibility, air flow, and access. This gate uses a sturdy 12-gauge steel vertical frame paired with 14-gauge steel lattice webbing to create a robust barrier that can be retracted and moved completely out of the way when not in use. The galvanized finish provides added durability and ease of maintenance, helping resist corrosion in demanding environments.
Crafted for practical installation, the gate ships unassembled but includes mounting brackets, a bearing washer, and a solid steel caster to simplify setup. It locks with a padlock hasp for controlled access, and the design allows the gate to pivot on its mounts as it retracts, reducing obstruction when the opening needs to be fully accessible. The unit loses 6 inches of height when extended, a detail that affects fit in space-constrained installations.
In terms of sizing and fit, this model is sized for widths from 5 feet to 6 feet and achieves an expanded height of 7 feet 6 inches, with a collapsed height of 8 feet. The package lists a weight of approximately 70 pounds per unit, indicating a substantial but manageable installation for typical facility maintenance crews. Suppliers note that lag bolts and the padlock are not included, so planning for compatible fasteners and security hardware is required. For customers seeking a balance of light, secure access and visibility with a heavy-duty barrier, the SSG680-ANG provides a straightforward, durable option that can be integrated into existing doorways and openings without sacrificing air circulation or line of sight.
Features:
- Secure dividing barrier for doors, hallways, and entryways while allowing air and light to pass
- Heavy-duty 12-gauge vertical frame with 14-gauge steel webbing
- Galvanized finish for durability, rust resistance, and easy cleaning
- Retracted gate pivots on mounts to move completely out of the way
- Height reduces by 6" when extended
- Includes mounting brackets, bearing washer, and solid steel caster; lag bolts and padlock not included
- Width:
- 5' to 6'
- Height:
- 8'
- Depth:
- 11 stacked
- Fits Widths:
- 5' to 6'
- Expanded Height:
- 7' 6
- Collapsed Height:
- 8'
- Frame:
- Heavy-duty 12-gauge 1-1/2 x 1-1/2 vertical angles
- Caster:
- Solid steel
- Finish:
- Galvanized finish, custom powder coating is also available, consult us for details
- Lattice:
- Heavy-duty 14-gauge steel U-channel webbing riveted back to back with aircraft quality aluminum rivets
- Type:
- Single Gate
- Assembly:
- Ships unassembled
- Weight:
- 70.0 lbs. ea.
- Package Size:
- Each
