Welding A Steel Gate Frame

Security gate welding project.

Welding a steel gate frame.

The pieces for the top and bottom frames are joined with 45 degree miters. This product is a pre galvanised inside and out steel box section. The gate frame will be constructed from welded together 2 square steel tubing and will have a wooden front constructed from fence pickets. Want a steel gate frame wider taller or stronger or one that slides.

Individual steel or aluminum gate frame prices can cost 200 500 and up per frame. All 10 pieces of steel are cut from 1 inch square steel tubing with a 1 16 inch wall thickness. The main materials for a security gate are steel channel with box section and round bar. Larger heavier steel frame gates must also ship by truck.

Tack the gate together first don t do full welds to start with because the heat will pull the whole frame out of shape always tack weld in the middle of the join first as this will be strong enough to hold the frame together to begin with and allows the full weld to be done neatly after. Place the gate latch plate across the outside metal bar clamp it in place with a c clamp and then tack weld each corner to the bar. Weld on hinge jl33a. Custom steel and aluminum gate frames.

Its important to make sure. Weld on hinges also known as barrel hinges and weld on hinges also known as barrel hinges and lift off hinges provide a strong compact and attractive method of attaching metal doors to metal frames for electrical agricultural security safe tool cabinets gate enclosure and many other industrial applications. Weld a gate latch to the other side of the gate. Raked gate frames alternative rhs size frames etc can also be manufactured.

Welding the frame together. Remove the clamp and complete the weld securing the gate latch to the gate. It is now ready to hang on your entryway post. When thinking of building a security gate you will need metal materials and a mig welder this is because of the heavy duty nature of a security gate.

Noweldingframes steelframes jyjushomevideos hi friends here is a short video on how to make a steel frame out of square tubes with no welding. At scott metals we use australian made duragal plus rhs in the manufacture of our gate frames.