The
precision machined hinge and v-groove wheel are two of Edko's
SafeGlide® Gate Systems. They are a highly durable,
safe, easy-to-operate perimeter security solution. These rugged
system represents decades of experience in structural engineering,
gate manufacturing, and installation. They outlast traditional
alternatives by years and years, giving you real value and
performance even in demanding high-cycle applications.
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- Easily erected
and maintenance free
- Built with a movement mechanism made to last, even
under the strain of high-cycle
- Offset design for safety, reducing liability
risks.
- Makes gates easy to operate, whether by hand or
automatic operation.
- Extends life of gate operators
- For
use on Industrial / Commercial / Residential
Gates
- 3 Year Limited Warranty (Please see Edko, Inc. Limited Warranty)
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SafeGlide systems are
made to be paired easily with gate operators and are designed to
handle high-cycle and high-speed applications. The v-groove wheels
have two-inch permanently sealed bearings that require no greasing.

Hinge is
precision machined from cold steel or aluminum. The pair is
available in steel upper and lower block, aluminum upper and
lower block or combination aluminum and steel for steel
post and aluminum gate installations
The shaft is
permanently lubricated by oil impregnated bronze bushings
The hinge is
also available (not shown) with a v-groove cut in the block for
mounting to round posts.
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- V-Groove wheel
is available in either 4 inch or 6 inch diameter
- Both wheels
are heat treated for superior weight capacity
- High precision
sealed bearings with a 3100 pound rating are press fit
to give the best bearing and roller performance
available in the industry
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EDKO SafeGlide V-Groove Roller
Specifications
1.0.0. Equipment
1.1.0. Roller System
1. General
V-Groove wheel shall be as manufactured by EDKO, Inc., 1019
Airpark Drive, Sugar Grove, IL 60554, (800) 800-3356, Fax (630)
556-4478. Product is intended for installation on the bottom of
sliding gate panels. It is designed to function as support and
guide wheels when running on ground mounted angle track. These
rollers are suitable for use in high traffic applications given
gate load limitations as specified below. Wheels are available in
either 4" or 6" diameter.
2. V-Groove Wheel Assembly
Wheel to be fabricated from a solid block of cold rolled steel and
then heat-treated after fabrication for maximum durability and
efficiency of torque transfer. A CNC turning center to exact
tolerances for roundness, diameter, and v-groove dimension shall
precisely mill wheel. Wheel shall be yellow zinc plated for
resistance to corrosion. The wheel shall include two press-fit
high quality sealed bearings. The bearings for the 4"
diameter wheel shall include a 1" axle with a ½" x
3.25" Grade 5 mounting bolt and nut. The 6" diameter
wheel shall include a 1.18" axle with a 5/8" x
3.25" Grade 5 mounting bolt and nut.
3. Capacity
4" diameter V-Groove Wheel Assembly shall be rated for 3000
pounds per wheel.
6" diameter V-Groove Wheel Assembly shall be rated for 5000
pounds per wheel.
4. Warranty
System components manufactured and supplied by Edko, Inc. shall
have a one year limited warranty against defects in material and
workmanship.
EDKO SafeGlide
Premium Hinge
1.0.0
Equipment
1.1.0
Hinge System
1.
General
Hinge shall be as manufactured by EDKO, Inc., 1019 Airpark
Drive, Sugar Grove, IL 60554, (800) 800-3356, Fax (630) 556-4478
or approved equal. Product is intended to be welded onto the
structural hinge stile of a steel or aluminum frame swinging gate
panel. These hinges are suitable for use in high traffic
applications given gate load limitations as specified below. The
pair is available in steel upper and lower block, aluminum upper
and lower block or combination aluminum and steel for steel post
and aluminum gate installations. The hinge is also available with
a v-groove cut in the block for mounting to round posts
2. Hinge Assembly
Hinge body halves to be fabricated from a solid block of cold
rolled steel. The body halves shall be precisely milled by a CNC
milling machine and fitted together with a hinge pin such that
there is a ¾" off-set when open. The hinge pin shall consist
of a ¾" diameter stainless steel shaft polished and tempered
to Rockwell standards. The hinge pin shall ride on two 5/8"
diameter ball bearings and turn inside of two oil impregnated
self-lubricating bronze bushings.
3. Weight Capacity: 3000
pounds per pair.
4. Warranty
System components manufactured and supplied by Edko, Inc. shall
have a one year limited warranty against defects in material and
workmanship.
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