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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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Jessica M.
Brett S was easy to talk to and did a excellent job
Angela K.
AJ was very prompt, efficient, professional and fixed our issue.
Michelle S.
Mario went above and beyond, to make sure our door will open correctly, and when a piece was responding intermittently, he replace the entire button, and not just the battery. Thank you Mario
Roland M.
We appreciate the quick response and customer service. Uriel was professional and knowledgeable. We would like to thank him and Vortwx for excellent quality service.
Brianna B.
Our Tech was friendly and professional. He went above and beyond to ensure our doors were the safest for our Furry Friends staying with us at Exceptional Pets. Ralph did an amazing job.
Fil P.
Victor came out to UCLA to repair a gate and did a great job
Tim R.
Today Donald was on our job site to help troubleshoot issues with or gate operator receivers. WOW. He was as professional as they come. Solved all the issues I was experiencing and was just an all around great person to work with. Thank you Vortex for having such great employees. 10/10
Daniel P.
Technician worked hard to identify the problem. Determined it was an alarm issue. Manager was understanding and worked with me on the bill and wouldn't hesitate to use again.
Matthew D.
Techs Kevin and Sumer are awesome! They arrived and had our gate working in no time. Vortex is always available and always easy to work with. Thank you!
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