{"product_id":"sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x50mm","title":"Sliding Gate Ground Track 3m, 20mm Round Head, 65 x 50mm Galvanised, Embedded or Bolt Down","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA galvanised sliding gate track with flared feet and fixing holes already drilled, for setting into concrete or bolting straight down.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is 50mm high and 65mm across the feet, with a rounded head 22mm across that narrows to a waist and flares out to two curved feet. Round 14mm holes run along both flanks at 514mm centres, so the same track can be cast into a new base or anchored to an existing one without drilling the steel. It suits wheels with a 20mm half round groove. The price shown is for one 3m length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin:16px 0\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/3002\/8778\/files\/sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x50mm-drawing.jpg?width=1200\" alt=\"Drawing of the 65 x 50mm galvanised sliding gate ground track end section, 3m long, with a rounded head and flared feet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:760px;height:auto;margin:0 auto\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this track works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe holes are there either way.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bolting down, the 14mm holes take a substantial anchor. Casting in, concrete passes through them and keys the track into the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe curved flanks shed dirt.\u003c\/strong\u003e The flare from waist to foot leaves no flat ledge beside the head, so water and grit run off to the sides instead of sitting against the rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it is used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSliding gates across yards, depots, farms, commercial entrances and driveways, moved by hand or by an automatic operator. It works where you have not yet decided how much of the track to bury, or where one part of the run is on new concrete and another on an existing slab, because the holes give you both options on one section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt stands 50mm high, so bolted on top of a finished slab it presents a real step across the opening. Where people and vehicles cross regularly, set it into the surface or use the lower 60 x 15mm track instead. Do not lay it on loose stone or block paving without a concrete bed under it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne 3m length of track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3000mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65mm across the feet x 50mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrack head\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm across on the data sheet, rounded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheels with a 20mm half round groove\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFixing holes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRound, 14mm, along both flanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHole centres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e514mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFixing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet into concrete or bolted down, anchors not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanised steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum gate weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published for this line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 11 kg per length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the right track and wheel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis section sits between the other two. It is 11mm lower than the 65 x 61mm rail and, unlike that rail, has its holes drilled, so it is the easier choice if the track may be bolted rather than cast. Compared with the 60 x 15mm surface track it is far taller, and it takes much larger fixings: 14mm round holes against 6mm slots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-60x15mm\"\u003eSurface track\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 x 15mm, flat flanges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface fixing on a finished slab, lowest profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65 x 50mm, flared feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet into concrete or bolted down, holes supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x61mm\"\u003eDeep hollow head rail\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65 x 61mm, hollow head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet deep into concrete, tallest section\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-3m-ground-track-for-v-wheels\"\u003eV ground track, 65 x 15mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65 x 15mm, inverted V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnly for wheels with a V groove, not round groove wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a wheel with a 20mm half round groove. The published load figure belongs to the wheel rather than this track, so check it against the full weight of your gate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheel type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize and published load\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChoose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-through axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80mm, 400kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/80mm-slider-wheel-20mm-track\"\u003e80mm round groove wheel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-through axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100mm, 500kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-100mm-slider-wheel-for-track\"\u003e100mm round groove wheel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-through axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm, 700kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-slider-wheel-120mm\"\u003e120mm round groove wheel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBox section housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm, 700kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-120mm-slider-wheel\"\u003e120mm box section wheel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitting and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet out the run over the full travel of the gate and get the head dead straight and level before fixing anything. If you are casting it in, support it on packers, keep the head above the finished level and work the concrete through the holes and under the feet. If you are bolting it down, drill the concrete through the 14mm holes and use anchors suited to the holes and the base. Butt lengths end to end with the heads in line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreat any cut end with zinc-rich paint. Keep the head free of stones, leaves and ice, and check anchors and the line of the rail once or twice a year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the price for one length?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the price is for one 3m length. Order enough lengths to cover the opening plus the length of the gate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to drill it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It has round 14mm holes along both flanks at 514mm centres, for bolting down or for keying into concrete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat load can it take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA maximum gate weight is not published for this line. Check the published rating of your wheels and make sure the base is sound along the whole run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich wheels fit it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eWheels with a 20mm half round groove. V groove wheels are not suitable for this rounded head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering and delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder online, with Express UK Delivery to your site and same-day dispatch on orders before 2pm, Monday to Friday. For a larger job, call 01744 520 110 or email sales@industrialsuppliesco.co.uk and we will confirm availability and delivery before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Industrial Supplies Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63254342926723,"sku":"SSHF-590851-01","price":96.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/3002\/8778\/files\/sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x50mm-in-use.jpg?v=1794141720","url":"https:\/\/industrialsuppliesco.co.uk\/products\/sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x50mm","provider":"industrialsuppliesco.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}