Steel & Retractable Security Gates

Protect doors, entrances, and shopfronts with strong security gates designed for homes and businesses across New Zealand.
DIY Xpanda security gates provide visible protection, airflow, and reliable access control, while remaining simple to install with basic tools.
Our range includes fixed swing security gates and retractable security gates, suitable for doors, shopfronts, garages, and larger openings.

  • Strong steel and aluminium construction
  • Simple DIY installation with basic tools
  • Visible deterrent against break-ins
  • Options for homes, rentals, and small businesses
  • Nationwide NZ delivery

Security Gates Variations

Choosing the Right Security Gate

Selecting the right gate depends on:

  • the width and height of your doorway or opening
  • whether you prefer swing or retractable operation
  • the level of access required for daily use

Fixed swing gates are ideal for standard doors and entrances, while retractable gates are often better for larger openings or shopfronts.
Use the gate recommendation tool above to help identify the best option for your space.

Fixed Swing Security Gate Size Comparison

Variants Height Width Material Lock Type Hinge Type Weight Price
Homestyle Shootbolt Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Shootbolt Butt Hinge 13 kg $372.00
Sibaya Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 11 kg $422.00
Valor Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 11 kg $465.00
Trellis Style Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 13 kg $482.00
Regal Gate 1950mm 770mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Butt Hinge 13 kg $538.00
Trendi Gate 1950mm 770–840mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Multi-hinge 19 kg $652.00
Renaissance Gate 1950mm 885–930mm Mild Steel Double-sided L302 Adjustable Hinge 29 kg $1,155.00
Induna Driveway Gate 2000mm 3000mm Mild Steel Shootbolt & L302 Gudgeon 72 kg $1,755.00

Retractable Security Gate Size Comparison

 

Variants Min Height Max Height Min Width Max Width Material Lock Type Weight Price
Aluglide Security Gate A 1950mm 2150mm 400mm 1500mm Aluminium Slamlock 21.5 kg $1,380.00
Aluglide Security Gate B (Sold Out) 1950mm 2150mm 470mm 2200mm Aluminium Slamlock 27 kg $1,692.00
Aluglide Security Gate C 1950mm 2150mm 570mm 3000mm Aluminium Slamlock 33 kg $2,200.00

Security Gates NZ Recommendation Tool (Beta)

  1. Since this is a beta version, please enter the required width and heights confirm (if applicable) at the customer note section on your cart page.
  2. The height of the retractable gates can be shortened by 200mm by cutting the panel.
    Click here to to watch the video (starting at 00:54) for instructions on adjusting the height.
Gate Recommendations

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Security Gate Applications

DIY Xpanda security gates are commonly used for:

  • front door protection
  • shopfront security
  • garage entrances
  • warehouse access control
  • internal security zones

Many customers also combine security gates with window bars or alarms to create layered security around their property.

  • Sibaya Steel Security Gate 770mm Wide x 1950mm High - Commercial, Gates, metal security gate, Residential - White DIY XPANDA
  • Regal Steel Security Gate 770mm Wide x 1950mm High - Commercial, Gates, metal security gate, Residential - White DIY XPANDA
  • Renaissance Steel Security Gate 930mm Wide x 2000mm High - Commercial, Gates, metal security gate, Residential - White DIY XPANDA
  • Trendi Steel Security Gate 770mm Wide x 1950mm High - Commercial, Gates, metal security gate, Residential - White DIY XPANDA
  • Aluglide Retractable Security Gate 1500mm Wide x 2150mm High (A) - Commercial, Doors, Gates, Residential, Retractable Security Gate - White DIY XPANDA
  • Aluglide Retractable Security Gate 3000mm Wide x 2150mm High (C) - Commercial, Doors, Gates, Residential, Retractable Security Gate - White DIY XPANDA
  • Aluglide Retractable Security Gate 2200mm Wide x 2150mm High (B) - Commercial, Doors, Gates, Residential, Retractable Security Gate - White DIY XPANDA
  • Aluglide Retractable Security Gate 3000mm Wide x 2150mm High (C) - Commercial, Doors, Gates, Residential, Retractable Security Gate - White DIY XPANDA

Materials and Durability

Our security gates are manufactured using steel or aluminium construction designed for durability and long-term use.
Features include:

  • rust-resistant materials
  • strong welded frames
  • reinforced locking systems
  • hinges designed for frequent use

These gates are designed to withstand daily use and New Zealand’s outdoor conditions, including humid and coastal environments.

Types of Security Gates for Homes and Businesses

Security gates are one of the most effective ways to strengthen vulnerable entry points.
DIY Xpanda gates are commonly installed in:

  • Residential homes
  • Rental properties
  • Apartments
  • Shops and retail stores
  • Workshops and warehouses

When closed, security gates provide a visible physical barrier that can deter intruders while still allowing airflow and visibility.

DIY Xpanda security gates are divided into two main categories depending on how they operate.

  • Auckland DIY Security Gates.

    Fixed Swing Security Gates

    Fixed swing gates open like a traditional door and provide strong physical protection with minimal moving parts.
    They are commonly used for:

    • Front doors
    • Side entrances
    • Back doors
    • Rental properties
    • Small business entrances

    Benefits include:

    Strong visible deterrent
    Heavy-duty steel construction provides a clear barrier against forced entry.

    Secure locking options
    Many models include double-sided security locks and reinforced hinges.

    Simple and reliable
    With fewer mechanical parts than sliding systems, swing gates are durable and easy to maintain.

    Fixed Swing Gates 
  • Accordion Gates for Stores

    Retractable Security Gates

    Retractable gates use a folding accordion-style design that allows them to collapse neatly when not in use.
    They are ideal for:

    • Shopfront entrances
    • Garage openings
    • Large doors
    • Hallways or internal security zones
    • Commercial premises

    Benefits include:

    Space efficient
    Folds away compactly when open.

    Flexible installation
    Adjustable width allows coverage for larger openings.

    Quick access
    Opens and closes easily while still providing strong protection when locked.

    Retractable Security Gates 

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CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS

Customers across New Zealand use DIY Xpanda security gates to improve protection for homes, rental properties, and small businesses.

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CUSTOM ORDER?

Contact Xpanda Security for Custom Made designs. Please share your security concern along with a photo and the measurements (height and width) of the area you are looking to secure, if possible.

DIY Xpanda focuses on pre-made security gates that are ready to ship and install quickly.

For custom sizes, engineered security systems, or compliance-specific installations, our parent company Xpanda Security offers professional design, fabrication, and installation services.

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