What is a swing gate?

A swing gate is an industrial door consisting of two door leaves that open outwards or inwards on hinges in the frame, similar to a standard double door but on an industrial scale. The Prido swing gate is based on Sweden’s best-selling folding door and therefore offers the same high quality, sandwich construction, and corrosion [...]

What is a swing gate?2026-05-07T12:05:08+01:00

When should you choose a swing door instead of a folding door?

Swing doors are best suited for small to medium-sized openings (max 2,490×2,490 mm) with low-frequency pedestrian or vehicle traffic. A swing door is economical when the opening is small, when the mechanics need to be simple, and when the door is only opened a few times a day. For larger openings or frequent use, a [...]

When should you choose a swing door instead of a folding door?2026-05-07T12:05:06+01:00

Which frame does the swing door have?

The Prido swing door with frame is equipped with a torsionally rigid C-frame made of natural anodized aluminum profiles with a thermal break and integrated grooves for EPDM rubber seals. The door is designed for installation in external facades and is equipped with internal stay brackets that hold the door leaves in an open position [...]

Which frame does the swing door have?2026-05-07T12:05:03+01:00

Can the swing gate be opened outwards or inwards?

Yes, Prido swing gates are available with both inward and outward opening. On outward-opening swing gates, the steel fittings are powder-coated for additional corrosion protection. The swing gate is manufactured with overlap installation and a sealing strip as a seal against the floor, just like a folding door.

Can the swing gate be opened outwards or inwards?2026-05-07T12:05:03+01:00

What warranty does a swing gate have?

Prido provides a 7-year warranty on its swing gates and their components. The insulated glass units have a 7-year warranty against condensation between the panes. The swing gates are tested for 1 million opening cycles in accordance with EN 13241 and have a service interval of 36 months.

What warranty does a swing gate have?2026-05-07T12:05:01+01:00

How is a swing door with a frame installed?

Swing doors with frames are supplied with frame screws and adjustment sleeves pre-mounted in the frame, enabling quick and easy installation in both steel and wood. The C-frame is designed for tunnel installation in the opening. The supplied screw kit is suitable for both wall mounting options.

How is a swing door with a frame installed?2026-05-07T12:04:59+01:00

Can a swing door be installed in a stable environment?

Yes, but a swing door placed in a wash bay or stable environment requires a special component package (Stable Package) for additional corrosion protection to ensure the warranty remains valid. The Stable Package cannot be retrofitted and must be ordered when purchasing the door.

Can a swing door be installed in a stable environment?2026-05-07T12:04:57+01:00

What lock does the swing gate have?

As standard, the Prido swing gate with frame is supplied with a Dorma DL 919-50 lock case and Habo Atalanta handle set. In addition, it includes an adjustable security strike plate and a garage bolt for padlocking on the side leaf. Cylinder locking on the inside and outside is available as the optional Prido Fix [...]

What lock does the swing gate have?2026-05-07T11:44:46+01:00

What U-value does a swing gate have?

A fully clad swing gate measuring 2.4×2.4 m without a frame has a U-value of 1.60 W/(m²K), or 1.87 W/(m²K) with a type B1 window row. A swing gate with a frame provides a U-value of 1.58 W/(m²K) for a fully clad gate of the same size. The values are calculated in accordance with EN12428 [...]

What U-value does a swing gate have?2026-05-07T11:25:06+01:00

Can a swing gate have a wicket door?

Yes, a Prido swing gate can be designed with a section that functions as a wicket door with a lock case and handle set, provided the gate is no more than 3,200 mm high. The wicket-door section is supplied with a Dorma DL 919-50 lock case and a Habo Atalanta handle set. The strike plate [...]

Can a swing gate have a wicket door?2026-05-07T11:24:43+01:00
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