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News Release from: Medway Galvanising | Subject: Mono Hinge self-closing gate
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 15 May 2007
Swing safe with Mono Hinge from Medway
Latest Mono Hinge self-closing gate from Medway Galvanising combines advanced safety features with a spectrum of colourful options.
The preferred choice of an ever increasing number of local authorities and businesses, the Mono Hinge gate opens to 110 degrees to prevent recoil and is completely free from finger traps, crush points, shear actions or head traps The model incorporates adjustable closing speeds and torsion settings for optimum safety, complying easily with BSEN 1176 for play equipment and all current DDA recommendations, including wheelchair accessibility
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 17 Jan 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Medway Galvanising report a very high level of interest at the recent IOG SALTEX exhibition in the company's latest Mono Hinge self-closing gate.
The highly durable, fully enclosed closing mechanism has been tested to over 500,000 cycles, with vandal resistant features adding to its resilience.
Long life corrosion protection through full galvanisation is assured for up to 60 years.
The Mono Hinge self closing gate has been specifically developed by Medway Galvanising for simple and fast installation.
It can be opened either to the right or the left, and is assembled and supplied as a complete unit with no extra fixings or components to be added.
As with all Medway Galvanising equipment, the Mono Hinge gate is finished to the highest quality powder coating, with a range of vibrant colours available to suit any application.
"Safety is obviously the most important issue for our clients," comments Medway's Phil Roberts.
"However, our advanced manufacturing technology allows us to meet aesthetic requirements also, with smooth lines and the minimum number of fixings to eliminate risk of injury.
"Coupled with the colour range available, the Mono Hinge offers a safe, reliable and low maintenance option for any external environment.".
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