The Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate with Easy Close feature is an essential childproofing item, enhancing safety and security in any home. These gates act as movable, temporary partitions, preventing children from accessing potentially hazardous or unsupervised areas and thereby reducing the risk of accidents.
Key Features:
- Conveniently swings and adjusts for quick and easy pass-through with a simple one-handed operation;
- Gates are pressure-mounted, which means fuss-free installation and are perfect for most homes - whether houses or apartments.
- Door opens in either direction
- Double locking mechanise
- Fits openings from 61-68cm (without extensions)
- Gate height 76 cm
- Extends up to 1.68m with optional gate extensions (sold separately)
- Compatible with extensions from the Dreambaby® Liberty gate range
- Suitable for doorways, hallways and other openings
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key features of the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate?
The Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate offers several features to enhance home safety:
One-Handed Operation: Allows for easy opening and closing, even when carrying items or holding a child.
Pressure-Mounted Installation: Enables fuss-free setup without the need for drilling, making it ideal for rental properties or temporary use.
Dual Locking Mechanism: Provides an extra layer of security to prevent children from opening the gate.
Two-Way Opening: The gate door swings in both directions for convenient access.
Stay-Open Feature: Keeps the gate open when needed, facilitating movement during busy times.
Adjustable Width: Fits openings from 61cm to 68cm and can extend up to 168cm with optional extensions (sold separately).
Height: Stands at 76cm tall to effectively prevent children from climbing over.
Compatibility: Compatible with extensions from the Dreambaby® Liberty gate range.
Material: Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting use.
Compliance: Conforms to European Standard EN 1930:2011, ensuring it meets safety requirements for children up to 24 months old.
How do I install the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate?
Installing the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate is straightforward due to its pressure-mounted design:
Position the Gate: Place the gate in the desired doorway or hallway opening, ensuring it fits snugly within the 61cm to 68cm range.
Adjust the Tension Knobs: Turn the tension knobs located at each corner of the gate to expand the pressure pads against the walls or door frame.
Ensure Stability: Continue adjusting until the gate is firmly in place and does not move when pressure is applied.
Test the Locking Mechanism: Open and close the gate to ensure the one-handed operation and dual locking mechanism function correctly.
Note: While the pressure-mounted system allows for installation without drilling, it's recommended to use the provided mounting cups and screws for added security, especially at the top of stairs.
Can the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate be used at the top of stairs?
Yes, the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate can be used at the top of stairs. However, for enhanced safety, it's essential to:
Use Mounting Cups: Secure the gate with the provided mounting cups and screws to prevent displacement.
Ensure Proper Fit: Verify that the gate fits the opening securely and that the pressure pads are firmly against the walls or banisters.
Regularly Check Stability: Periodically inspect the gate to ensure it remains secure and that all components are functioning correctly.
Is the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate suitable for pets?
Yes, the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate is suitable for pets. Its sturdy steel construction and 76cm height make it effective in restricting the movement of small to medium-sized pets. However, for larger or more determined pets, it's advisable to assess whether the gate meets your specific needs.
What should I do if the gate doesn't fit my doorway?
If the Dreambaby® Ava Slimline Security Gate doesn't fit your doorway:
Measure the Opening: Confirm the width of your doorway or hallway to ensure it's within the 61cm to 68cm range.
Consider Extensions: For wider openings, optional extensions are available that can expand the gate's width up to 168cm. These extensions are sold separately and are compatible with the Dreambaby® Liberty gate range.
Contact Customer Support: If you have further questions or need assistance, reach out to Dreambaby® customer service for guidance.