The Illinois Engineered Products XPPF1318 Portable Folding Gate provides flexible, temporary access control for facilities where traffic needs to be restricted and then quickly relocated. Designed for mobility and rapid deployment, this extra heavy-duty gate folds compactly for storage and rolls on casters when not in use, allowing you to respond to changing workflows and maintenance needs without long setup times. The gate’s portable nature makes it suitable for closing rack aisles, securing equipment during service, or creating temporary barriers in hallways where access must be controlled.
Constructed from heavy-duty steel with an electro-galvanized finish, the gate ships assembled and ready to use. It features a pressure-fit attachment option for secure placement without permanent mounting, and includes a padlock hasp for added security. The system expands to cover a width range of 13 to 18 feet and reaches a usable height of 6 feet 6 inches when deployed, providing a substantial barrier while allowing visibility and airflow typical of durable barrier solutions. A starter gate expands to 12 feet and can be extended with additional 6-foot adders to tailor the barrier length to exact site requirements.
Practical considerations include the 3-inch diameter casters for mobility and the included transporting strap for ease of movement between locations. The design emphasizes quick setup, straightforward storage, and dependable performance in industrial environments where temporary access control is frequently needed. While not a fixed installation, compatibility with pressure-fit mounting and the available range of widths make this solution versatile for arranging temporary perimeters around equipment, work zones, or aisles in busy facilities.
Features:
- Instant security for any opening
- Expandable from 13' to 18' wide
- Folds compactly for storage; 3" casters for easy movement
- Starter gate plus unlimited 6' adders
- Extra heavy duty with pressure fit and mounting options
- Padlock hasp included for locking
- Fits Widths:
- 13' to 18'
- Expanded Height:
- 6'6
- Collapsed Height:
- 6'6
- Type:
- Extra heavy duty
- Attachment:
- Pressure fit
- 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
- Pressure Fit Locking Mechanism:
- 1-7/8 x 1-3/8 11-gauge box channel and 2-1/4 U-channel, zinc finish, 5/8 holes with 1/2Dia. x 1L male pin welded to channel
- Finish:
- Electro-galvanized
- Weight:
- 440.0 lbs. ea.
- Package Size:
- Each