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Gate maintenance for electric gate | Gate Safe

Do you have an electric gate at your school?

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Gate Safe

Here are some important things to consider What to do if the gate stops working? If your gate stops working, […]

primary school, schools, secondary school
Multi Occupancy | Electric Gates

Are You Renting a Property/Flat with an Electric Gate?

July 19, 2024July 24, 2024 Gate Safe

Electric gates are often used in multi-occupancy housing to enhance safety and control access. However, as machines, they need to […]

Why Choose a Gate Safe Installer?

Why Choose a Gate Safe Installer?

May 27, 2024May 27, 2024 Gate Safe

Are you thinking of having an electric gate installed and maintained by a Gate Safe installer? Electric gates are machines […]

Automatic Gate Safety Requirements

April 30, 2024May 13, 2024 Gate Safe

Automated gate safety isn’t just a preference—it’s an absolute necessity. Whether you’re an installer or a homeowner, understanding and adhering […]

Major accidents involving automated gates and lessons learnt

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 Gate Safe

A boy was playing with friends on the gate of an underground car park in Leeds, pushing it open and […]

Manual Swing Barrier

Important Safety Guidance for Manual Swing Barriers

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 Gate Safe

Following reports of several accidents involving swing barriers, below is essential safety information aimed at ensuring the secure operation of […]

traffic arm barrier
What are the standards for automatic gates?

What are the standards for automatic gates?

January 31, 2024April 15, 2024 Gate Safe

Understanding the British Standards for Automated Gates   What are the standards? While these standards provide a solid foundation, it […]

gate safety, standards
Electric gate warning sign

Warning Signs on Automatic Gates

November 20, 2023March 27, 2024 Gate Safe

Automated gates have become an essential part of our daily lives, providing enhanced security for premises in various settings. From […]

Gate Safety by Design

Gate Safety by Design: Reducing gaps – reduce the risk

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 Gate Safe

To reiterate: risk assessment is key to rule out any potential safety hazards resulting from an inherently poor design and […]

CE and UKCA

CE and UKCA Update

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Gate Safe

CE marking will be recognised by the government for machinery indefinitely, the previous deadline for change is now obsolete (December […]

CE, UKCA

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