Fast and simple, the installation of the Porter® Kit is suitable for all types of pedestrian gates.
This is a customer service for those who are purchasing our product and are preparing to install.
These pages are also for those who want to confirm this is the right solution for their gate before making a purchase.
It closes wrought iron gates, which exceed 100 kg, with a maximum width in linear meters 1:20 to 1:40.
Installation is quick and takes place in about an hour, once the pieces are welded and installed to the kit box, you may want to paint it in the color of the gate.
You can install onto gates with paneling or beams, Porter® Kit can solve space problems on the hinges.
Porter® shall be installed when the gate is closed, sealing the vertical hinged upright (A), one length (B) (recommended hose Ø 27) with a total length of about 20-40 mm higher than the column (C).
Porter® is to be placed above the position (B) which was welded before, so that the bracket (F) in the correct position (D) for right hinged gates (S) for left hinged gates, at the centre of the piece itself. It should be square, about 90 ° with respect to the gate, and then fixed with solder.
Porter® should also be fixed in the point (E) by welding of a length (R) in the tubular element (it is advisable 40x20) of the length (L) while maintaining the position in which it is located. Unscrew the screws that attach the bracket (F) to the container (T), remove the tabs (H) and assemble the pump.
Whenever possible it is advisable to weld the piece (B) and align the hinge pin as Figure 1-2; when this is not possible, fit as in Figure 3 as the case may be.
If we find encumbrances above the hinges that do not allow 90° applications install the PORTER® block in parallel with the gate bringing it to passable height and weld the "B" section on the outside of the gate to achieve full opening.
Contact us with any questions during installation.