🚧 Black Outdoor Safety Gate by Cardinal Gates - 29.5″ Tall Review

Good strong security gate. One star deducted for lack of clarity. If you want to install it outdoors, you REALLY need an extra outdoor kit. However, it is not marked well and suggests that you have the interior hardware kit that came with the gate. Also, if you have young children, it is recommended to set it up 6 1/2 inches off the ground, which seems too high. for hikers. It's also not clear in the directions, which means 6 1/2 inches off the ground. Obviously, this doesn't mean that the…

Given that this product hasn't changed in the last year I'm a huge fan. I had one installed out in the Pacific Northwest for over a year. It often rains on it and only has the slightest amount of oxidation on the underside of the gate where water pools the most. Otherwise it looks practically new. The locking mechanism is very simple in design and construction, but very effective. Sometimes it even bothers my wife. You have to fully depress both small latches or one will get stuck on the gate…

This is a decent value for the price and it's nice to have all the hardware to attach the gate to the patio. The instructions could be a bit more detailed. I found that the six inches off the bottom is for the screw to pierce through from the hinge side. Six inches basically gives you about 1.5 inches of ground clearance. (See image) If you need more ride height, subtract your desired ride height up to 1.5 inches. Add this number to six inches. The screw has to be drilled that much higher. I…