Protek® 358 prison mesh security gates are high-security gates made from 358 prison mesh, to prevent climbing and forced entry. Single-leaf pedestrian gates are 1.2m wide for wheelchair access; double-leaf gates range from 3m to 8m wide. SR-1 rated Elite variation resists basic tool attacks for up to 1 minute.

  • High-security mesh gates for perimeter protection

  • Narrow mesh apertures prevent climbing and footholds

  • Inverted hinges stop gates being lifted off posts

  • Padlockable slide-latch and drop-bolt for secure closure

  • Gate restrainer holds gate in place if hinge fails

  • Galvanised and powder coated for rust and weather resistance

  • SR-1 rated Elite gates withstand forced entry attempts with basic tools

  • Marine coating option

Applications

Prisons and correctional facilities

Government or military sites

Critical infrastructure

Financial depots

Healthcare facilities

Dimensions

Single-leaf pedestrian gates: 1.2m wide

Double-leaf gates: 3m to 8m wide

Materials

Galvanised steel wire mesh to BS 4102

Structural hollow steel section posts to BS EN 10210-2:1997

Finish

Galvanised to BS EN 10244-2:2001 class D (mesh)

Galvanised to BS EN 10346:2009 (posts)

Powder coated to BS EN 13438:2005 (min 100 micron)

Common colour: RAL 6005 moss green

Marine coating option for coastal use

Options and variations

Standard and SR-1 rated Elite gates

Single-leaf and double-leaf configurations

Custom sizes made to order

Powder coating to any RAL colour

Performance

SR-1 rated Elite gates resist forced entry with basic tools for up to 1 minute

Weld strength is 75% of minimum tensile strength (540-690 N/m2)

Manufacture

All welding to BS EN 1011-1 and BS EN 1011-2 by personnel qualified to BS EN 287-1

Product accreditations

Mesh panel wire to BS 4102

Galvanising to BS EN 10244-2:2001 class D and BS EN 10346:2009

Powder coating to BS EN 13438:2005

Welding to BS EN 1011-1 and BS EN 1011-2