Four Paws Extra Wide Epandable Vertical Wood Slat Dog Gate (fits 51-93″ opening)
Four Paws Extra Wide Epandable Vertical Wood Slat Gate
The Four Paws Extra Wide Expandable Vertical Wood Slat Gate is designed to keep pets contained safely within specific areas of your home. This gate features a durable, varnished wood frame that expands to fit wide openings from 51 to 93 inches, making it ideal for larger entryways up to 8 feet. Unlike freestanding gates, this extra-wide gate permanently mounts to walls for added security and stability, using strong spring-loaded latches and eye screws for easy operation. With a height of 24 inches, it effectively restricts small to medium-sized pets while allowing owners to move through easily.
What are the Benefits of the Four Paws Extra Wide Expandable Vertical Wood Slat Gate?
- Wide Opening Fit: Expands from 51 to 93 inches, ideal for larger doorways and spaces up to 8 feet wide.
- Permanent Wall Mount: Provides added stability and security by permanently attaching to walls, perfect for high-traffic areas.
- Durable Construction: Made from varnished wood, providing long-lasting use with an attractive finish.
- Secure Latching Mechanism: Spring-loaded latches ensure the gate stays firmly closed while allowing quick access for owners.
- 24-Inch Height: Keeps small to medium-sized pets safely contained.
Instructions
- Battery Required: No
- Batteries Included: No
- Use Instructions: To Install: A – Place gate in the entranceway ensuring that it is the correct size. Mark the positions of the eye screws in the opening of the entrance, with lower eye screws being 4 above the floor and the upper eye screws being 20 above the floor. B- The short eye screws are to be used for wood or metal openings. The long eye screws are to be used for dry wall or plaster openings. When installing the eye scews, make sure they anchor securely to the wall. Also make sure the long eye screws don’t extend more than 3/4 of an inch out. C – Using the carriage bolts and barrel nuts, connect the two gate sections. D- Position gate in opening. Attach the spring loaded latches to the eye screws. On opposite side lift gate, and insert hook in the lower eye screw, then attach spring loaded eye latch to the top eye screw. E – To keep center panels from moving, secure the safety strap. To Open Gate: F – To open, unlock the spring-loaded latch, lift gate panel and swing out. To Close Gate: G- To close, simply re-latch the spring-loaded latch back onto the eye screw.
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FAQs About Four Paws Extra Wide Expandable Vertical Wood Slat Gate
Is this gate suitable for large dogs?
At 24 inches tall, this gate is best for small to medium-sized dogs. Larger dogs may be able to jump over it.
Can I install this gate without drilling into walls?
No, this gate requires wall mounting with eye screws for stability and cannot be used freestanding.
How do I open and close the gate?
Unlock the spring-loaded latch, lift the gate panel, and swing it open. To close, re-latch the spring-loaded latch onto the eye screw.
Can this gate be removed easily once installed?
While it can be removed, this gate is designed for semi-permanent use, and removal may require some effort.
Does the varnish protect the gate from scratches?
The varnished wood adds protection against minor scratches but may show wear over time with heavy use.
