The Illinois Engineered Products XPFM712 Portable Folding Gate is a heavy-duty, floor-mount barrier designed to create flexible, temporary access control in facilities. Its extra heavy-duty construction allows you to expand the gate to close openings ranging from 7 to 12 feet, with a consistent 6'6" height when extended or folded. When not in use, the gate folds compactly and rolls away on its casters for easy storage, allowing quick response to changing workflow or maintenance needs without committing permanent space closure.
Built from heavy-gauge steel and finished with electro-galvanized components, this model emphasizes durability in environments that require frequent relocation or temporary enclosure. The gate features 3" diameter casters for mobility and a padlock hasp for securing the unit when deployed. Its lattice framework uses a 3/8" x 3/4" profile with 14-gauge galvanized and zinc-plated rivets, contributing to structural rigidity while maintaining a relatively lightweight profile for a gate of this span.
Typical use cases include temporarily closing rack aisles or hallways, securing equipment during maintenance, or creating a physical barrier during operations that demand restricted access. The XPFM712 is designed for floor mounting, with the option to add accessories or configurations to extend length as needed. When selecting this gate, consider the stand-alone footprint when fully deployed, the need for floor anchoring, and the storage space required for folded, ready-to-use units. While this description reflects the documented build and functional characteristics, verify any installation requirements and compatibility with your facility’s floor system prior to purchase.
Features:
- Instant security for openings of 7' to 12' wide
- Expandable to the exact width required with adders
- Folds up for storage; rolls away on 3" casters
- Heavy duty design with starter and adders for scalable barriers
- Padlock hasp included for locking
- Floor mount capability for stable deployment
- Fits Widths:
- 7' to 12'
- Expanded Height:
- 6'6
- Collapsed Height:
- 6'6
- Type:
- Extra heavy duty
- Attachment:
- Floor
- Lattice:
- 3/8 x 3/4 14 gauge galvanized, with 1/4 x 1/2 zinc plated steel rivets
- Assembly:
- Ships standing and assembled, ready to use
- Axle:
- 2-1/4W x 24D x 1H, 11-gauge CRS, zinc-plated
- Casters:
- 3Dia., 2 per axle
- Support Bars:
- Galvanized 3/4 round tubing
- Transport Strap:
- 11-gauge U-channel, welded to axle
- Floor Anchors:
- 1Dia. x 1-1/2L, machined brass with hinged cover
- Floor Locking Pins:
- 12-gauge bracket and 1/2Dia.x 4L pin
- Finish:
- Electro-galvanized
- Weight:
- 320.0 lbs. ea.
- Package Size:
- Each
