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Scissor Gate

Scissor Gates are designed for use as pedestrian or traffic control units in school corridors, institutions, and commercial buildings.

Scissor Gate

They are also used as security units for driveways, storefronts, loading platforms, and warehouse doors. They allow ventilation without the loss of security. Scissor Gates are often used to secure a glass storefronts after the close of business or in the back warehouse where you need security when your roll-up door is open. Vortex can help repair, replace, or install any size gate you need.

Scissor gate door features include:

  • Economic as far as price
  • Often installed on the inside of a retail storefront, but can also be mounted on the exterior of the storefront
  • Also used to secure back warehouse and loading docks during business hours, and still allows for ventilation into warehouse
  • Option to slide on track for a more secure fit
  • Trackless options to prevent trip hazards or a folding bottom track to remove the track out of the way during business hours
  • Bi-parting or single sliding gate available
  • Gate can stack on the sides of the opening, or can pivot out of the way for a fully clear opening (if side room exists)
  • Often black in color, but can come in other color options
  • Custom ordered to fit your storefront or application
Scissor Gate on storefront

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Gerry V.
We have been using Vortex now for many years and they have always done their job well and always provide us with good service.
Jeremiah M.
Wyatt and Orland were amazing! Great job to the Vortex team!
Matthew B.
Chris was very professional. Great job!!
Autumn S.
breat s did great work here best guy around super talkative and very kind would love to see him come again
Mari M.
The staff is great! From the support staff in the office to the tech who work on the doors, they are all friendly and more than competent! We have a hard building to work on (6"-8" concrete walls) and they manage it easily. Can't imagine going to anyone else.
Michelle S.
Joey did an awesome job and went the extra mile for our store!
Renee S.
Had a door issue at one of my HOA pools. Called 7 different vendors and they were quick and found it was not a door issue but a lever issue. So our costs were significantly lower than expected. It was fixed same day! Thanks Chris!
Willie T.
Did great job door is working perfect and also answered all my questions and concerns! Thanks Amador!
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