Automatic Bi-Folding Security Gates

Security Gates

Automatic Bi-Folding Security Gates

Our Automatic Bi-Folding Security Gates provide a fast, space-efficient security solution for commercial and industrial sites. Opening quickly, they ensure smooth traffic flow while maintaining robust perimeter security and offering customisable options.

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Fast, Secure & Space-Saving Entry Solutions

Maximize Security & Efficiency with Bi-Folding Gates

When space is limited but fast, controlled access is essential, automatic bi-folding security gates offer the perfect solution. Unlike traditional swing or sliding gates, these fold in half to allow rapid opening and closing, minimizing wait times while maintaining high security.

Fast operation – opens & closes in seconds for high-traffic areas
Space-saving design – ideal for sites with limited room
Bespoke sizes – made to fit your premises perfectly
Integrated security – works with ANPR, keypads, intercoms & more
Heavy-duty construction – durable, weather-resistant materials

Perfect for commercial properties, industrial sites, and restricted-access areas, these gates are built to withstand frequent use while providing a strong security barrier. With smooth automation and low maintenance needs, they ensure seamless, efficient access control without compromising safety.

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Technical Details

Specification CE Approved BS/EN 12453
Maximum Span 8m To 10m Drive-through Bi-folding Gates
Maximum Height 2.4 Metres
Finish Powder Coated (galvanised Optional)
Power Requirements Single Phase 240v, 50hz, 10 Amps
Drive Motor 3-phase Motor And Wormed Gearbox
Duty Cycles 100% Continuous Duty Cycle Rating
Operation Time 4–10 Seconds (depending On Version)

Frequently Asked Questions

Any thing you have in mind, we got the answer

We have compiled a list of some questions that are worthwhile asking when researching and requesting quotes.

1 - What areas do you service, install, and deliver to?

Expert Security UK provides nationwide coverage for both installation and delivery services. No matter where you're located, we are committed to delivering and installing our high-quality security solutions to meet your needs. Whether you are in a major city or a more remote location, our team is ready to assist you with professional security installations tailored to your requirements.

2 - How long does installation take?

The time required for installation depends on the complexity of the system and the specific site conditions. A basic barrier installation may take just a day or two, while more complex automated gates can take several weeks. For all projects, our dedicated project managers will provide a detailed timeline and ensure you are informed every step of the way regarding progress and expected completion dates.

3 - Are your installations compliant with UK safety regulations?

Yes, all of our installations fully comply with UK safety regulations, including BS EN 12453, which governs the safety of powered gates. We also incorporate essential safety features such as photocells, safety edges, and force testing to ensure the highest standards of safety for your property.

4 - Can you automate an existing gate?

In many instances, we can retrofit automation to your existing gate, provided it meets the necessary safety and structural standards. After assessing your current system, we will recommend the best options and advise on any required modifications to ensure optimal performance and security.

5 - Do you offer maintenance and repair services?

Yes, we offer both maintenance contracts and repair services to ensure your security systems remain fully operational. Regular servicing helps prevent unexpected breakdowns and extends the life of your gates and barriers, providing you with peace of mind.

6 - What types of products do you install?

At Expert Security UK, we provide a comprehensive range of security solutions, including both automated and manual gates, swing and sliding gates, bollards, turnstiles, and rising arm barriers. These products are suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Depending on your specific needs, there may be several options available, each offering varying levels of security to meet your requirements.

7 - Why Choose Expert Security UK?

At Expert Security UK, we are committed to providing a comprehensive, reliable service tailored to your needs:
Reliable Full-Circle Service:
From the initial design phase to ongoing aftercare and maintenance, our dedicated team ensures expert support throughout your entire journey with us.
Competitive Pricing:
We aim to provide exceptional value for money, offering top-quality security solutions at competitive prices without compromising on performance or durability.
Modern Technology:
We pride ourselves on using the latest in security technology, ensuring that every product we install is equipped with cutting-edge features and sophisticated design.
Bespoke Service:
Every client is unique, and we offer bespoke security solutions tailored specifically to your requirements. We never take a one-size-fits-all approach and always prioritize your individual needs.

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