Cardinal Gates MG-15 Auto-Lock / MG-25 Duragate vs Cardinal Gates SS-30 Stairway Special
The MG-15 Auto-Lock / MG-25 Duragate fits 26.5-40.5 in; the SS-30 Stairway Special, 27-42.5 (alumum); 29-49.5 in.
Cardinal Gates MG-15 Auto-Lock / MG-25 DuragateList price not published
Only the differences are shown.
| Cardinal Gates MG-15 Auto-Lock / MG-25 Duragate | Cardinal Gates SS-30 Stairway Special | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Hardware-mounted gate | Hardware-mounted gate |
| Mount | hardware | hardware |
| Stairs (maker's words) | "Ideal for securing stairs" | "Includes an optional one-way stop bracket to limit opening over stairs" |
| Fits openings | 26.5-40.5 in | 27-42.5 (alumum); 29-49.5 in |
| Height | 29.5 in | 29.5 in |
| Walk-through door | Yes | Yes |
| One-hand open | Yes, per the maker | Yes, per the maker |
| Extensions | BX1 10.5 in (openings 42.5-53 in); BX2 21.75 in (openings 48.75-64 in) | BX1 10.5 in and BX2 21.75 in, aluminum only |
| Material | Powder-coated aluminum | Aluminum or wood |
| Standards (maker's words) | "Certified by JPMA" | "Certified by JPMA" |
| Maker's warnings | Not for outdoor use; drywall anchor kit for installs without a stud | Drywall anchor kit sold separately for installs without a stud; swings both ways; bar spacing 2.5 in |
Cardinal Gates MG-15 Auto-Lock / MG-25 Duragate
Wall-mounted aluminum gate with an auto-lock latch that is pulled and twisted to open.
- Auto-lock latch
- Extensions available
- Indoor only
Cardinal Gates SS-30 Stairway Special
Wall-mounted swing gate in aluminum or wood with an optional one-way stop bracket for stairs.
- Aluminum or wood
- Extensions for aluminum model
- One-hand adult latch
- Stop bracket is optional
- No extensions for the wood model