Procter Sliding Gates has installed a Pro-Glide Series 20 powered sliding gate for Four Oaks Primary School in Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham. In addition, the company supplied and installed perimeter fencing and pedestrian gates. .
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DHF guide to gate safety has been published the Door and Hardware Federation (DHF), a UK trade association for manufacturers and installers. This booklet, entitled Guide to Gate Safety Legislation and Standards, will help manufacturers, installers and owners/operators to ensure the safety of new and existing powered sliding gates and swing gates.
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Jeremy Procter, Managing Director of Procter Sliding Entrance Gates, explains what architects and specifiers should consider when specifying sliding gates. This will help to ensure that the gates perform as intended, are safe to use and are economical to purchase and maintain.
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The Procter Sliding Gates website has been developed to be a mine of useful information for anyone considering using powered sliding gates. As well as a wealth of product data for the sliding gates range and a gallery of photographs and computer-generated illustrations of different gate configurations, there are also useful sections devoted to health and safety, quality and standards, and sliding gate FAQs (frequently asked questions), plus a section for free downloads.
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Procter Sliding Gates is offering a free Risk Assessment Form that is based on the document already used by the company when designing new installations. Architects and specifiers can download this Risk Assessment Form to assess the safety of sliding gates and, therefore, identify what safety measures might be required; in the case of existing powered/automatic gates, the form can help users to review the adequacy of current safety measures. This is important in view of recent accidents involving powered sliding gates, some of which have proved fatal.
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Procter Sliding Gates has published a second edition of its popular White Paper, Sliding Gate Safety - Safety requirements for powered sliding gates, which benefits from additional detail and an updated list of standards.
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Procter Sliding Gates has published a new White Paper,
Safety requirements for powered sliding gates, that provides a wealth of hints and tips. The free guide has been written for architects and specifiers who need to be aware of the safety issues relating to automatic sliding gates.
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Procter Sliding Gates has published a new White Paper,
How to specify sliding gates - a guide for architects and specifiers, to guide reader through the complex process of specifying sliding gates. The free White Paper will help architects and specifiers to ensure that the gates perform as intended, are safe to use and are economical to purchase and maintain.
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