The Illinois Engineered Products XPPF712 Portable Folding Gate is a flexible access-control solution designed to temporarily block off openings such as rack aisles or hallways. This extra heavy-duty gate can be adjusted from 7 to 12 feet in width and stands 6 feet 6 inches tall when expanded, providing a substantial barrier that fits a variety of spaces and configurations. When not in use, the gate folds, rolls on its casters, and can be stored in a closet or out of the way, supporting rapid deployment and reconfiguration in dynamic work environments.
Constructed from heavy-duty steel with electro-galvanized finishes, the unit emphasizes durability and long service life in industrial settings. It features 3-inch diameter casters for mobility, a pressure-fit attachment option for secure placement without permanent mounting, and a padlock hasp for locked access control. The assembly ships standing and ready to use, and the design includes support components such as galvanized round-tube support bars and a robust locking mechanism to maintain a stable barrier when extended.
Typical applications include closing off aisles during maintenance, restricting access to equipment, or creating temporary containment in busy facilities. The gate can be expanded with adders to achieve exact widths within its 7–12 foot range, with the starter unit providing a 12-foot maximum extension and unlimited 6-foot adders to tailor the barrier. Users should consider the need for floor or wall attachments in extra heavy-duty configurations and verify compatibility with your doorway, aisle width, and storage space prior to purchase.
Features:
- Instant security for openings up to 12 feet
- Expands and locks to any width 7'–12'
- Foldable and roll-away design for easy storage
- Fully collapsed height 6'6" with 3" casters for mobility
- Available in extra heavy duty with pressure fit, wall mount or floor mount options
- Includes padlock hasp for locking
- Ships standing and assembled
- Fits Widths:
- 7' to 12'
- 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:
- 320.0 lbs. ea.
- Package Size:
- Each
