{"product_id":"sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x61mm","title":"Sliding Gate Ground Track 3m, 20mm Round Head, 65 x 61mm Galvanised, Cast-In or Bolt Down","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA deep galvanised sliding gate track, made to be set into concrete with only its head showing, or bolted down.\u003c\/strong\u003e It stands 61mm high on feet 65mm across, folded from a single strip into a hollow rounded head 21mm wide on a narrow double-wall web. Cast into a slab, the feet and web lock into the concrete and the head stands proud, so the gate runs on a rail rather than on a strip fixed to the surface. It is sized for wheels with a 20mm half round groove. It comes without pre-drilled holes. 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-65x61mm-drawing.jpg?width=1200\" alt=\"Drawing of the 65 x 61mm galvanised sliding gate ground track end section, 3m long, with a hollow rounded head on a narrow web\" 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 concrete does the holding.\u003c\/strong\u003e A surface track relies on its anchors. This section is deep enough for the feet to be buried and the web tied into the pour, so nothing sits above ground to work loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe head stands above the finished level.\u003c\/strong\u003e With the feet buried and the head proud, water and fine grit can run off either side of the rail instead of lying in the wheel path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it is used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew sliding gate entrances where the ground is being opened up anyway: yards, depots, farms, commercial premises and larger private driveways, with gates moved by hand or by an automatic operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis section is a poor choice for a repair on a finished slab, because it stands 61mm high and needs a cut channel or new concrete to hide it. If you need to fix to existing concrete, the shallow surface track is the better fit. It is also a rail across the opening, so plan the finished level around the people and vehicles crossing 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 61mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrack head\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21mm across on the data sheet, hollow and 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\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet into concrete or bolted down\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFixing holes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone pre-drilled, drill the feet on site if bolting down\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 13.5 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 is the tallest of the three round head tracks and the only one with a closed, hollow head. Compared with the 65 x 50mm section it stands 11mm taller and has no holes, so it is the one to pick when the track is going into a pour. Compared with the 60 x 15mm surface track it is a different job altogether: that one bolts to a finished slab and this one is built into the ground.\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\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x50mm\"\u003eFlared track\u003c\/a\u003e\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\u003eThis track\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\u003eMatch the wheel to the head. Use a wheel with a 20mm half round groove, and if you have an older wheel, offer it up to the head before you commit to a pour. The published load figure belongs to the wheel, 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 along the full travel of the gate and support the track on packers so that the head is dead straight and level before any concrete goes in. Keep the head above the finished level by enough for the wheels to clear the concrete. Pour around the feet and web. Butt lengths end to end with the heads in line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo bolt it down instead, drill the feet on site at spacings that suit your anchors, and treat each drilled hole and any cut end with zinc-rich paint. Keep the head clear of stones and ice, and check the line of the rail once 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\u003eDoes it have fixing holes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The data sheet shows no pre-drilled holes. It is meant to be cast in, or you can drill the feet on site if you bolt it down.\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 size the concrete for the gate and the traffic that crosses it.\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":63254342795651,"sku":"SSHF-459779-01","price":91.9,"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-65x61mm-in-use.jpg?v=1794141687","url":"https:\/\/industrialsuppliesco.co.uk\/products\/sliding-gate-ground-track-3m-20mm-round-65x61mm","provider":"industrialsuppliesco.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}