The Premium Aluminum Driveway Gate Series from The Fence Depot offers a comprehensive collection of high-performance entrance gates engineered for residential estates, commercial properties, and industrial facilities across Southern California. The series includes six distinct styles — telescopic sliding gates, full-privacy sliding gates, ornamental European-style double swing gates, louvered privacy gates, classic bar gates, and artistic laser-cut design gates — ensuring a perfect match for any architectural style from Mediterranean villas to modern minimalist homes.
Every gate is built with aircraft-grade 6061-T6 / 6063-T5 aluminum alloy, delivering exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, natural corrosion resistance, and zero rust — critical for coastal and high-humidity environments. All welds are TIG-processed and ground smooth; surfaces receive a multi-stage pre-treatment (chromate conversion + zinc-rich primer) followed by AkzoNobel Interpon D architectural-grade polyester powder coating, rated for 20+ years of UV stability and color retention under intense Southwestern sun.
Gates are compatible with leading automation systems (LiftMaster, BFT, Nice, Viking) and can be configured as manual, motorized slide, swing, or telescopic operation. All designs meet ASTM F1184 (wrought aluminum fence systems) and IRC 2024 building code requirements.
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TFD-TS01 Telescopic Sliding Gate + Pedestrian Gate
Heavy-duty telescopic sliding gate system with synchronized multi-panel retraction for wide openings. Features X-brace internal reinforcement, anti-climb spiked finial rail, and integrated matching pedestrian wicket gate. Ideal for openings 20–40 ft where rear tracking space is limited.
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TFD-PS02 Privacy Sliding Gate (Spear Top, Dark Gray)
Full-privacy motorized sliding gate with interlocking vertical aluminum slats providing 100% sight obstruction. Forged spear finials along top rail add security and elegance. Includes side-mounted motor housing and matching pedestrian gate. Perfect for contemporary homes requiring maximum privacy.
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TFD-OS03 Ornamental Double Swing Gate (European Scroll)
European-inspired double swing gate featuring hand-forged scrollwork on structural pillars, oval-loop decorative top rail, and full vertical privacy infill panels. Combines old-world craftsmanship with zero-maintenance aluminum. Suited for Mediterranean, Spanish, and Tuscan-style estates.
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TFD-PL04 Louvered Privacy Sliding Gate (Light Gray)
Modern louvered privacy sliding gate with three-section graduated louver infill — tighter spacing near the latch for added security. Saw-tooth anti-climb top edge and clean square post caps. Light gray (RAL 7035) finish complements modern and minimalist architecture. Available in single-slide or dual-slide configurations.
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TFD-CB05 Classic Bar Gate (Flat Top, Ball Caps)
Timeless flat-top bar gate with straight vertical pickets and decorative ball-cap post finials. Bottom support wheels for smooth operation on wide spans. Clean, versatile design suitable for traditional, ranch, and transitional homes. Available as swing or sliding, single or double leaf.
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TFD-AT06 Artistic Tree-of-Life Double Swing Gate
Signature artistic double swing gate featuring a precision laser-cut Tree-of-Life medallion at center, gracefully arched top rail with alternating spear finials, and decorative scrollwork along the bottom rail. A statement piece for luxury estates. Custom artwork (logos, crests, nature scenes) available on request.
| Parameter |
TFD-TS01 Telescopic |
TFD-PS02 Privacy Slide |
TFD-OS03 Ornamental Swing |
TFD-PL04 Louvered Slide |
TFD-CB05 Classic Bar |
TFD-AT06 Art Tree-of-Life |
| Gate Type | Telescopic Sliding | Cantilever Sliding | Double Swing | Cantilever Sliding | Swing / Sliding | Double Swing |
| Material | 6061-T6 Aluminum | 6061-T6 Aluminum | 6061-T6 Aluminum | 6061-T6 Aluminum | 6061-T6 Aluminum | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Frame Tube Size | 80×80×3.0 mm | 60×60×2.5 mm | 80×80×3.0 mm | 60×60×2.5 mm | 50×50×2.0 mm | 60×60×2.5 mm |
| Picket / Infill | 25×25 mm bars | 100×20 mm slats | 25×25 mm bars + panel | 80×15 mm louvers | 19×19 mm pickets | 25×25 mm bars |
| Wall Thickness |
Frame 3.0 mm Pickets 1.5 mm |
Frame 2.5 mm Slats 1.2 mm |
Frame 3.0 mm Bars 1.5 mm |
Frame 2.5 mm Louvers 1.0 mm |
Frame 2.0 mm Pickets 1.2 mm |
Frame 2.5 mm Bars 1.5 mm |
| Standard Height | 6 ft (1.83 m) | 6 ft (1.83 m) | 6 ft (1.83 m) | 6 ft (1.83 m) | 4–6 ft (1.2–1.83 m) | 6–7 ft (1.83–2.13 m) |
| Max Height Option | 8 ft (2.44 m) | 8 ft (2.44 m) | 10 ft (3.05 m) | 8 ft (2.44 m) | 8 ft (2.44 m) | 10 ft (3.05 m) |
| Standard Width |
20–40 ft (6.1–12.2 m) |
10–20 ft (3.0–6.1 m) |
10–16 ft (3.0–4.9 m) |
10–18 ft (3.0–5.5 m) |
8–16 ft (2.4–4.9 m) |
10–16 ft (3.0–4.9 m) |
| Custom Width | Up to 60 ft | Up to 30 ft | Up to 24 ft | Up to 24 ft | Up to 20 ft | Up to 24 ft |
| Finish |
Powder Coat (AkzoNobel D) |
Powder Coat (AkzoNobel D) |
Powder Coat (AkzoNobel D) |
Powder Coat (AkzoNobel D) |
Powder Coat (AkzoNobel D) |
Powder Coat (AkzoNobel D) |
| Standard Colors | Black RAL 9005 | Dark Gray RAL 7016 | Black RAL 9005 | Light Gray RAL 7035 | Black RAL 9005 | Black RAL 9005 |
| Optional Colors |
Bronze, White, Dark Gray, Green |
Black, White, Bronze, Sand |
Bronze, Dark Gray, White, Green |
White, Dark Gray, Bronze, Black |
Bronze, White, Dark Gray, Green |
Bronze, Dark Gray, White, Green |
| Top Security | Spiked Finial Rail | Spear Finials | Scroll + Spear | Saw-Tooth Edge | Ball Caps | Arched Spear Finials |
| Motor Compatibility |
LiftMaster SL3000 BFT ARES 1500 |
LiftMaster CSL24V BFT DEIMOS |
LiftMaster LA500 BFT VIRGO |
LiftMaster CSL24V BFT DEIMOS |
LiftMaster LA500 / Manual |
LiftMaster LA500 BFT VIRGO |
| Wind Load Rating |
110 mph standard 150 mph (NOA opt.) |
110 mph standard 150 mph (NOA opt.) |
110 mph standard 150 mph (NOA opt.) |
110 mph standard 150 mph (NOA opt.) |
110 mph standard |
110 mph standard 150 mph (NOA opt.) |
| Hardware |
SS 316 hinges, sealed bearings |
SS 304 rollers, ylon guides |
SS 316 hinges, ball-bearing |
SS 304 rollers, ylon guides |
SS 304 hinges, ball-bearing |
SS 316 hinges, ball-bearing |
| Warranty — Structure | Lifetime limited | Lifetime limited | Lifetime limited | Lifetime limited | Lifetime limited | Lifetime limited |
| Warranty — Finish |
20 years (film) 10 years (color) |
20 years (film) 10 years (color) |
20 years (film) 10 years (color) |
20 years (film) 10 years (color) |
20 years (film) 10 years (color) |
20 years (film) 10 years (color |
| Warranty — Motor |
2–5 years (mfr dependent) |
2–5 years (mfr dependent) |
2–5 years (mfr dependent) |
2–5 years (mfr dependent) |
N/A (manual) 2–5 yr (motor opt.) |
2–5 years (mfr dependent) |
| Standards |
ASTM F1184 AAMA 2604 IRC 2024 |
ASTM F1184 AAMA 2604 IRC 2024 |
ASTM F1184 AAMA 2604 IRC 2024 |
ASTM F1184 AAMA 2604 IRC 2024 |
ASTM F1184 AAMA 2604 IRC 2024 |
ASTM F1184 AAMA 2604 IRC 2024 |
| Lead Time (Stock) | 5–7 business days | 5–7 business days | 7–10 business days | 5–7 business days | 5–7 business days | 10–15 business days |
| Lead Time (Custom) | 15–20 working days | 15–20 working days | 20–25 working days | 15–20 working days | 10–15 working days | 20–25 working days |