Vertical Pivot Gate

By Huu Khanh Nguyen · Updated October 28, 2026 · gate, vertical pivot gate, pivot gate, counterbalanced, picket gate, security gate

A counterbalanced gate whose picket panel turns upright in its own plane beside the opening, driven from an operator cabinet at the pivot end. Clear opening and panel height Single or double panel and hand Picket spacing, post, post cap and finish Opening motion in the plan and elevation symbols

Parameters

NameDefaultUnit
Clear Opening6096mm
Panel Height2438.4mm
Picket Spacing101.6mm
Panels1
Handleft
Opening Angle0°
Finishwhite
groundClearance127mm
picketRise152.4mm
bottomTubeHeight127mm
tubeSize50.8mm
topRailHeight50.8mm
postDiameter101.6mm
postHeightheight + 152.4mm
panelLengthopeningWidth / leafCount + (leafCount == 1 ? 152.4 : 44.45)mm
leafEndopeningWidth / leafCount - (leafCount == 1 ? 0 : 38.1)mm
pivotInsetpanelLength - leafEndmm