Please note that these are the heaviest
gates available on the market and are designed to last over a
hundred years with proper maintenance.
Surface welds are ground down to be
undetectable in most circumstances. Weep holes are placed throughout
gate to vent moisture and prevent internal rusting. Hinge pins
are reinforced and placed on 3/8" steel plate for added strength.
Outer frame sides and bottom:
Elegant Series and Classic Series: 2"x2"x.120"
tubular steel (approximately 1/8" wall thickness).
Guardian Series and Spartan Series: 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"
tubular steel (approximately 1/8" wall thickness)
Inside vertical frame:
Elegant Series and Classic Series: 2"x1"x.120"
tubular steel (approximately 1/8" wall thickness).
Guardian Series and Spartan Series: 1-1/2" x 1" tubular
steel (approximately 1/8" wall thickness)
Stakes:
Elegant Series and Classic Series: 1"x1"x.095"
tubular steel (approximately 1/10" wall thickness) Stakes
are 5" OC (4" space between stakes)
Guardian Series and Spartan Series: 3/4"x3/4"x.095"
tubular steel (approximately 1/10" wall thickness) Stakes
are 5-1/2" OC (4" space between stakes)
Scrolls: Typically 1"x1/4" Flat bar.
Ends are forged with deep fish tail embossing.
Posts: 5"x5"x.188" and 6"x6"x.188"
(approximately 3/16" wall thickness)
Hinge Plates: Made of 3/8" thick plate steel
with 1/2"x1" bolt slots for adjustment.
Grapes, Olives, and Roses: Hand forged vines.
Grapes are solid steel 1/2" & 3/4" balls Leaves
are heavy gauge pressed steel.
Finish: Gate is powder coated with 1 base coat
and 1 finish coat. Life expectancy 15 years.
Weight gates: 12' gates approximately 350lbs
14' gates approximately 400lbs.
Weight posts: 5"x5"x9'= 97lbs each,
6"x6"x9'= 115lbs each.
Note: Steel stock dimensions are closest Metric
match to English size except outer dimensions which are in feet
and inches.