Maxi Mega Guide to Security Gates
Maxidor Security Gates
Maxidor security gates are high-quality, retractable barriers designed to provide robust protection for both residential and commercial properties. Engineered for durability and built to last, these gates offer a proactive solution for complete peace of mind.
Maxidor security gates play an important role in protecting people and property. Acting as a strong deterrent against potential intruders, they provide a physical barrier that is difficult to breach.
Our gates are meticulously crafted to ensure they are both durable and effective against criminal activities. The gates feature strong, interlocking slats that create a robust barrier, making it challenging for intruders to break through. The gates are designed with tamper-resistant components, such as anti-tamper screws and secure tracks, to withstand manipulation and forced entry attempts.
Maxidor security gates are made from high-quality materials, including steel and aluminium, ensuring long-lasting durability and resistance to wear and tear. The gates are powder-coated with a premium finish, which is UV stabilized to prevent fading and maintain their appearance over time.
The gates are equipped with unique locking mechanisms, such as the Slamlock™ system, which provides a strong hold and makes forced entry difficult. This system ensures that the gates lock securely in place, enhancing overall security.
Our Guarantee
Maxidor security barriers are built with a focus on strength, durability, and ease of installation. Constructed using high-strength materials like steel flights and aluminium tracks, they feature advanced locking systems such as the Double SlamlockTM and Single SlamlockTM systems, which provide superior security. The products are coated with premium powder coating to enhance durability and provide a sleek design. The installation process is designed to be secure and straightforward, utilizing chemical anchoring and fastening techniques to ensure that the barriers are firmly installed and provide reliable protection.
Why Choose Maxidor Security Gates?
Maxidor security gates are an excellent choice for securing your home or business due to their robust protection and aesthetic appeal. Built with high-quality materials like steel or aluminium, they feature strong, interlocking slats and unique locking mechanisms such as Maxidor's signature slam locks, making forced entry difficult. The retractable design allows the gate to retract neatly when not in use, maintaining the aesthetics of your entryway.
Maxidor offers customization options and professional installation services to ensure the gates meet your specific needs and are installed securely. Their products are durable, innovative, and come with warranties, including a Buy-Back Guarantee on Maxidor Ultra products if breached.
With over four decades of experience, Maxidor understands the unique security challenges in South Africa and provides comprehensive security consultations, professional installation, and ongoing maintenance services. Choosing Maxidor means investing in top-notch protection, convenience, and reliability.
Features and Benefits
Types of Maxidor Security Gates
Maxidor Ultra
The Maxidor Ultra features the Double Slamlock™ system, 13.8mm steel flights, and aluminium top and bottom tracks. It is designed for maximum security and durability, with chemical anchoring and fastening, and a premium powder coating that is UV stabilized
(Max Strength)
(Custom Colour to requirements)
(Tested to the limits)
Maxidor Classic
The Maxidor Classic is a traditional expandable gate that offers reliable security. It includes strong interlocking slats and a Single SlamlockTM system, providing a robust barrier against intruders. It is also customizable to fit various openings
(MAX STRENGTH)
(Custom Colour to requirements)
(Tested to the limits)
Maxidor MXA
The Maxidor MXA is a budget-friendly option that does not compromise on security. It is made from high-quality materials and features a reliable locking system. The MXA is designed to be durable and effective in deterring break-ins
(MAX STRENGTH)
(Custom Colour to requirements)
(Tested to the limits)
Maxidor Swing Gate
The Maxidor Swing Gate offers robust security with a stylish design. It features a customisable pet opening, stainless steel rivets, and advanced welding for superior strength. The double turn locking mechanism ensures high security, and the UV stabilised powder coating prevents fading.
(MAX STRENGTH)
(Custom Colour to requirements)
(Tested to the limits)
How do Maxidor Security Gates Add Value To
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient: Reduces the need for additional security lighting.
- Lower energy bills: Helps reduce your carbon footprint.
Community Safety
- Neighbourhood security: More secure homes and businesses contribute to overall community safety.
- Less attractive to criminals: A well-protected community deters criminal activity.
Lifetime Value
- Long-lasting materials: Gates can last for decades with minimal servicing.
- Cost-effective: Reduces the need for frequent replacements or repairs.
Crime Deterrence
- Visible security: Acts as a strong deterrent against potential intruders.
- Difficult to breach: High-quality construction and unique locking mechanisms.
Professional Service
- Expert installation: Ensures gates are installed correctly and securely.
- Ongoing maintenance: Professional support to keep gates in optimal condition.
Low Maintenance
- Durable design: Rust-resistant coatings and easy sliding systems.
- Long-lasting: Minimal maintenance required over time.
Peace of Mind
- Reliable protection: Provides security during holidays, travel, or night-time.
- Sense of safety: Knowing your property is well-protected.
Aesthetic Appeal
- Variety of styles: Options to match different architectural designs.
- Custom finishes: Powder-coated finishes to complement existing décor.
Insurance Savings
- Lower premiums: Enhanced security measures can lead to discounts on insurance.
- Reduced risk: Decreases the likelihood of theft and damage, making the property less risky to insure.
Increased Property Value
- Attractive to buyers: Properties with pre-installed security measures are more appealing.
- Cost-saving: Buyers save on the expense of installing security systems themselves.
Enhanced Security
- High-quality materials: Constructed from strong steel and aluminium.
- Advanced locking mechanisms: Features like the Double Slamlock™ and Single Slamlock™ provide superior resistance to forced entry.
- Interlocking slats: Robust design to deter break-ins.
- Tamper-resistant components: Ensures gates withstand manipulation.
Where can Security Gates be used?
Residential Homes
Maxidor security gates provide a strong physical barrier at entry points such as front doors, back doors, and windows. They are particularly useful in hallways leading to bedrooms, creating a secure zone within the home. This deters intruders and provides an additional layer of security, ensuring the safety of your family and belongings.
Commercial Properties
These gates can be installed at entrances, exits, and internal access points within offices, retail stores, and warehouses. They protect valuable assets, prevent unauthorized access, and enhance overall security, reducing the risk of theft and vandalism.
Industrial Facilties
Maxidor gates are ideal for securing loading docks, storage areas, and restricted zones within factories and industrial sites. They help safeguard equipment, inventory, and sensitive areas, ensuring that only authorized personnel have access.
Healthcare Facilities
Hospitals and clinics can use Maxidor gates to secure entrances, emergency exits, and sensitive areas such as pharmacies and record rooms. They provide a secure environment for patients and staff, protecting sensitive information and medical supplies.
Educational Institutions
Schools, colleges, and universities can install these gates at main entrances, dormitories, and restricted areas like laboratories. They enhance the safety of students and staff by controlling access and preventing unauthorized entry.
Security Estates
Maxidor gates can be used at the entrances of homes within security estates, as well as in hallways and between rooms. They provide an additional layer of security, creating a barrier between residents and potential intruders, and allowing time to call for help or reach a safe room.
Retail Shops & Malls
These gates can be installed at shop entrances and exits, as well as in storage areas. They protect merchandise and prevent unauthorized access, reducing the risk of theft and enhancing the security of the retail environment.
Public Buildings
Government buildings, libraries, and community centres can use Maxidor gates to secure entrances and sensitive areas. They help control access, protect public property, and ensure the safety of visitors and staff.
Garages & Workshops
Maxidor gates can be installed at the entrances of garages and workshops. They secure vehicles, tools, and equipment, preventing theft and unauthorized access.
Perimeter Fencing
Maxidor gates can be used as part of perimeter fencing for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. They provide a strong and durable barrier, enhancing the overall security of the property and deterring potential intruders.
When can Maxidor Security Gates be used?
High Crime Areas
In areas known for higher crime rates, Maxidor security gates offer an essential layer of protection. They act as a strong deterrent against potential intruders, making it more difficult for criminals to gain access to your property.
During vacation times
Maxidor gates are particularly useful when you are away on vacation. They provide peace of mind by securing your home or business, ensuring that it remains protected even when you are not there. This reduces the risk of break-ins and theft during your absence.
Residential Homes
Maxidor security gates provide a strong physical barrier at entry points such as front doors, back doors, and windows. They are particularly useful in hallways leading to bedrooms, creating a secure zone within the home. This deters intruders and provides an additional layer of security, ensuring the safety of your family and belongings.
Emergency Situations
In the event of a break-in, Maxidor security gates can provide a critical barrier between you and the intruder. The gates' strong construction and advanced locking mechanisms can delay or prevent the intruder from gaining access, giving you valuable time to call for help, reach a safe room, or activate an alarm system
Product Comparison
Steel vs. Aluminium
- Steel: Offers unmatched strength and durability, ideal for high-security needs.
- Aluminium: Provides excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, especially in coastal areas, and ensures smooth operation.
Retractable vs. Fixed
- Retractable: Allows for unobstructed access when not in use, maintaining the aesthetics of your entryway and providing convenience and space-saving benefits.
- Fixed: Requires manual operation with a key, providing controlled access and strong security.
Slam Lock vs. Fixed Lock
- Slam Lock: Automatically locks when the gate is closed, providing immediate protection and convenience.
- Fixed Lock: Requires manual locking and unlocking with a key, suitable for areas with less frequent access needs and providing an additional layer of security.
Maxidor Security Gates FAQ’s
What materials are used in Maxidor Ultra Security Gates?
What locking mechanisms are featured in Maxidor Ultra Security Gates?
Can Maxidor Ultra Security Gates be customised?
How long does it take to install Maxidor Ultra Security Gates?
Are Maxidor Ultra Security Gates suitable for all types of doors and windows?
Do Maxidor Ultra Security Gates come with a warranty?
What maintenance is required for Maxidor Ultra Security Gates?
How do Maxidor Ultra Security Gates enhance security?
Can Maxidor Ultra Security Gates be retracted when not in use?
What finishes are available for Maxidor Ultra Security Gates?
