Metal Sliding Gates | Metal Gates | Sliding Driveway Gates | UKMS23
£749.31+ Price depends upon Sizes
This is a powder coated black metal sliding driveway gate with closely spaced vertical slats and an integrated electric motor running along a floor-mounted track. It combines a heavy metal frame with a sleek automated cantilever-style operation for smooth, secure access.
Description
This metal sliding driveway gate is finished in a deep matt black powder coating and built from closely spaced vertical metal slats set within a solid horizontal frame. Photographed in a real driveway setting, it glides along a floor-mounted track powered by a compact electric motor unit, giving homeowners a smart, space-saving alternative to swinging gates.
Design of This Metal Sliding Driveway Gate
The tightly packed vertical bar design of this metal sliding driveway gate creates a solid, private screen while still allowing light to filter through the narrow gaps between slats.
Slat Construction
- Uniform vertical metal slats fixed within a heavy top and bottom rail
- Consistent spacing for a clean, linear appearance
- Smooth black powder coated finish visible across the full panel
Sliding Mechanism
- Ground-level track and roller system supporting the full weight of the gate
- Electric motor housed in a weatherproof grey casing at the base
- Gate glides horizontally rather than swinging into the driveway space
Why This Metal Sliding Driveway Gate Suits Tight Driveways
Because it slides sideways along a rail rather than swinging outward, this metal sliding driveway gate is a practical choice where driveway space is limited or where the ground slopes towards the road.
- No arc of clearance needed in front of the entrance
- Automated motor allows remote or app-based operation
- Solid slat panel offers a high level of visual screening from the street
Specifications Visible in the Photo
The build shown demonstrates the core specification of this metal sliding driveway gate, from its frame to its running gear.
- Material: heavy-duty metal frame and vertical slat infill
- Finish: black powder coating for a uniform, matt appearance
- Operation: motorised sliding along a ground track
- Style: cantilever-style full-height driveway gate
Installation and Delivery
Every metal sliding driveway gate is manufactured to be straightforward to install onto a prepared track and post system, with the motor unit fitted at ground level as pictured. Nationwide UK delivery is available direct from the manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this metal sliding driveway gate suitable for automation?
Yes, the gate shown is already fitted with an electric motor and track system, allowing it to be operated automatically rather than opened by hand.
What finish does the gate have?
The gate has a black powder coated finish applied over the full metal frame and vertical slats, giving a smooth, even appearance across the whole panel.
Does a sliding gate need less space than a swinging gate?
Yes, because a metal sliding driveway gate moves sideways along a track it does not require the clearance space in front of the entrance that a swing gate needs.
Specifications
We are the only manufacturing brand who not only provide bespoke design and sizes but also the specifications for gates.
Our material, size of rails, frames, infill bars and article designs are depending upon the requirements of each gate so you can get the best results. The standard size for side frame section starts at 40mm x 40mm but some basic side or garden gates can be made using 20mm x 10mm,20mm x20mm etc. frames as well. The specifications for all the premium gates will be decided by us according to the design and size of gates, we will give you the best option so that the quality of gate will not be compromised.
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Specifications GATES |
Frame Section |
Top/Arch Section | Infill Bars | Privacy Sheet | Operating System | Gate Arts |
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Driveway Gate |
40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| Side Gate | 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| Garden Gate | 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| Sliding Gate | 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| Security Door | 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| Alleyway Gate | 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| ¾ Split Driveway Gate | 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| BiFold Gate | 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | Manual or Electric | Depend upon gate selection |
| Railing | 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm | 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) | 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) | 1mm – 3mm thick | N/A | Depend upon railing selection |
How To Measure
- Take 3 measurements: Top, Middle and Bottom
- Use the smallest of widths as Total Gap Width
- This is all we need, leave the rest of fittings upon us.
Post & Hinges Guide
Any question please call Us on 02089116000 – we are happy to help.
