Many of us usually think of industrial premises when we think of automated gates, but this is changing. The vast availability and reduction in cost of automated gates means that residential properties and school premises are progressively choosing this option for security and value benefits.
With the increased demand for gates, comes the dangers of not using them correctly or not having them maintained regularly. That’s why we introduced our own gate safety initiative, Gate Safety Week.
dhf provides its members with the latest information and training on safety and maintenance that will ensure that if you select a dhf member, your safety is assured.
Electric access, security gates, pedestrian gates for commercial and industrial use.
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dhf launched the Automated Gate Safety Diploma training course in 2013 and it is a condition of membership that all members of dhf who operate in automated gates undergo training.
The 2-day course is aimed at owners; managers; and supervisors who are responsible for legal compliance within their gate companies.
Find out more about training11 July 2022
DHF has backed an amendment to BS EN 12453 that was published in the UK by BSI.
26 May 2022
DHF has announced its support for the new Common Assessment Standard, created by representative organisation for the construction industry, Build UK.
