SG Series
Stainless Steel Safety Gate
In manufacturing, employee safety and sanitation go hand in hand. Our stainless steel safety gate is engineered for manufacturing environments where hygiene, durability, and OSHA compliance are critical. Built from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, these gatess stand up to harsh cleaning chemicals and high-moisture conditions without compromising safety.
Key Features of the SG Series Safety Gate
- OSHA-Compliant: Meets workplace, industrial, and marine safety standards.
- Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel: 304/316 grade for superior corrosion resistance.
- Hygienic Design: Featuring a #4 or #8 finish and an open architecture, our continuous welds prevent bacterial growth and ensure effortless cleaning.
- Low Maintenance: No painting or frequent replacement required.
- Modular & Adaptable: Easily installed and expanded.
- Universal Applications: Ideal for food, pharma, industrial, and marine use.
Technical Specifications
- Available Gate Widths: 36, 42, or 48 inches. Custom widths also available.
- Height: 42-50 inches
- Tube Diameter and Wall Thickness: 1.5 inches x 0.120
- Material Options: 304 or 316 stainless steel
- Surface Finish Options: #4 or #8 Polished
- Mounting Options:
- Two Posts
- One Post and One Wall Plate
- Safety Railing
- Hinges are spring assisted or unassisted
- Magnetic lock mounting plates are available
| Item | Type | Length (inches) | Height (inches) | Drawing | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG 36-50R | Right-Swing | 36 | 50 | ||
| SG 36-50L | Left-Swing | 36 | 50 | ||
| SG 42-50L | Left-Swing | 42 | 50 | ||
| SG 48-50L | Left-Swing | 48 | 50 | ||
| SG 42-50R | Right-Swing | 42 | 50 | ||
| SG 48-50R | Right-Swing | 48 | 50 |
Additional Information
Gate Swing Direction
| Hinge Location | Gate Opens | Gate Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hinges on Left | Toward You | Left-Swing |
| Hinges on Right | Toward You | Right-Swing |
OSHA/IBC/FPA Occupancy vs. Gate Width
| Occupancy (persons) | Minimum Clear Width (inches) |
|---|---|
| 1-50 | 28 |
| 51-100 | 30-34 |
| 101-150 | 34-38 |
| 151-200 | 38-40 |
| 201-250 | 40-44 |
| 251-300 | 48+ |
Key OSHA references:
- 29 CFR 1910.36(c) – Minimum width of exits: “Each exit must be at least 28 inches wide at all points and must have a minimum ceiling height of 7 feet.”
- 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(1) – Exit route capacity: Exit routes must be large enough to accommodate the maximum number of employees who may use them simultaneously.