Car Gates
Courion’s revolutionary freight elevator car gate system utilizes six easy-to-ship, pre-assembled pieces that work in harmony to improve elevator performance and durability, while substantially cutting down installation time.
Gate Selection
Courion gates are available for either power or manual operations, and can be furnished in wire mesh or solid panel construction.
Courion wire mesh gates are fabricated of 10 gauge round wire formed in a 1-3/8” (34mm) mesh, crimped in both directions and welded into a tubular steel frame. Note: 3/8” (9mm) mesh is available when required.
Standard gates are 6’-0” (1830mm) high. Full height gates are also available.
Courion car gates are finished in factory standard gray primer. They can also be finished with air dry enamel or constructed of stainless steel.
Solid Panel gates are furnished standard in 18 gauge mild steel, prime painted. They are also available with air dry enamel finish or constructed of stainless steel.
Single Section Gate
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Two Section Compound Gate
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Two Section Ratio Gate
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Gate System
Courion has designed a revolutionary new freight elevator car gate system. Many of the components are factory assembled.
Because Courion’s Car Gate System ships in only six (6) pieces, the time required for installation and maintenance has been cut to a fraction of that required for traditional gate systems.
Gate Column
The Courion “Q” Gate Column combines the weights, chains, gate guides, and mounting bracket in one simple-to-install unit. All adjustments are made at Courion prior to delivery.
Gate Drive Unit
Courion’s new generation of freight elevator gates eliminates parts, improves performance and durability, and substantially reduces installation time. The “Q” Style Gate Drive Unit combines the reliability of Courion’s torque gate motor, with a heavy duty steel frame and sealed ball bearings to create a Gate Drive Unit that has no equal in the industry.
Geared Limit Switch
Ready to replace that old rotary limit switch? Courion has the answer. Introducing the “Q” Styled Geared Limit Switch. It’s easy to install, adjusts quickly, and stays adjusted. Like all of Courion’s other electrical components, it is rated NEMA 4, 12, and 13 – standard.
Gate Contact
The Courion QGS Gate Contact introduces features which are not found anywhere else in the freight elevator door industry, but are standard on all Courion “Q” Series freight doors.
Retiring Cam
This streamlined and compact design features a belt driven progressive cam – no more crank levers or air checks.
Gate Space Requirements
Single Section Gate Space Requirements
Two Section Compound Gate Space Requirements
Two Section Ratio Gate Space Requirements
Car Wainscot Panel Set Back Requirements
Car Wainscot Panel Set Back Requirements