Protective safety pivot gate Safe-T-Gate™ Swing

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Overview
Lightweight, modular swing pedestrian safety gate intended to create controlled access points between walkways and vehicle or equipment zones. Can be installed as a standalone gate or integrated with guardrail systems to form protected walkways and access points.

Key benefits

• Utility: Provides easy, unassisted access for pedestrians without special training.
• Simplicity: Modular construction and straightforward components simplify installation and upkeep.
• Affordability: Low maintenance and reduced total cost of ownership for light-duty separation tasks.

Safety features

• Protection: Physically separates pedestrian routes from vehicle traffic and forklift paths to reduce collision risk at access points.
• Durability: Extruded PVC rails are lightweight for operation yet resistant to light-duty incidental impacts.
• Visibility: High-visibility yellow rails increase conspicuity of access points for drivers and equipment operators.

Design and operation
Modular swing-gate barrier with an integral spring-loaded V-cam hinge that allows 90° swing in either direction. Designed for interior, light-duty industrial use where frequent pedestrian flow must be controlled while permitting rapid passage.

Application

• Walkways
• Work areas
• Intersections
• Loading dock interiors
• Applicable industries: automotive, food & beverage, warehousing & distribution, pulp/paper/packaging and general manufacturing

Technical specifications

• Two 7 in (180 mm) high × 3 in (75 mm) wide yellow extruded PVC rails with UV inhibitor
• Two 43 in (1,100 mm) high × 5 in (130 mm) diameter × 11 gauge (≈3 mm) thick black steel post columns
• Available for openings between 36 in (915 mm) and 60 in (1,525 mm)
• Integral spring-loaded V-cam hinge designed to swing 90° in either direction
• Lightweight for easy opening; rated to withstand incidental light-duty impacts up to approximately 1,000 lb (≈450 kg)