
Heavy-duty 12' x 6' aluminum sliding gate kit with ALU50 tongue-and-groove woodgrain slats for a gap-free, wood-look face. Designed for residential driveways and modern entrances, with smooth sliding operation and low maintenance.
Heavy-Duty Sliding Gate System for Driveways & Modern Entrances
Alu50 T&G Woodgrain 12×6 HD USA Sliding Gate Kit
The Alu50 T&G Woodgrain 12×6 HD USA Sliding Gate Kit is a premium, heavy-duty aluminum sliding gate solution engineered for residential driveways, gated communities, and light commercial properties. Designed for smooth operation, structural strength, and long-term durability, this sliding gate delivers the natural beauty of woodgrain with the performance advantages of architectural-grade aluminum.
Built using the trusted ALU50 Tongue-and-Groove (T&G) aluminum profile, this 12-foot sliding gate system is ideal for properties requiring a compact yet robust access solution without the maintenance demands of wood or steel gates.


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Gate system views
See the woodgrain sliding gate from every angle






Built for DIY
One system, engineered for strength and fast assembly
Built for DIY - Installed in Minutes
See how our universal gate system goes together quickly and cleanly.
One System. Endless Compatibility
Frame adjusts to fit multiple gate sizes, styles, and lock setups right on the spot.
Engineered for Strength & Durability
From 6063-T6 aluminum to AAMA-2604 powder coating, rust-free, weather-ready.






Key Benefits
Why Choose the Alu50 T&G HD Sliding Gate Kit
This sliding gate kit is designed for contractors and homeowners who want clean lines, reliable performance, and efficient installation in a heavy-duty format.
Heavy-duty USA aluminum construction
4″ aluminum gate frame provides excellent rigidity and resistance to sagging over time.
Woodgrain look, zero maintenance
Enjoy the appearance of premium teak wood without rot, rust, warping, or repainting.
Smooth and stable sliding performance
Paired C-wheels, guide roller, and precision C-track ensure quiet, consistent operation.
Ideal for residential driveways
The 12-foot width makes it perfect for standard driveway openings and compact spaces.
Contractor-ready gate kit
Modular components and precision hardware simplify assembly and reduce installation time.
Unlike traditional steel or wood sliding gates, the Alu50 system maintains its appearance and performance in harsh weather, coastal environments, and high-use settings.
Applications
Where This Sliding Gate Fits Best
The Alu50 T&G Woodgrain 12×6 HD Sliding Gate Kit is designed for a wide range of residential and light commercial applications:
- Residential driveway sliding gates
- Private estates and side-yard access gates
- Gated communities and townhomes
- Light commercial and service entrances
As part of the Alu50 modular aluminum system, this gate can be matched with compatible fencing panels and pedestrian gates for a unified, modern exterior design.


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Construction
Materials, Design & Finish
This HD sliding gate system is constructed from ALU50 Tongue-and-Groove aluminum extrusions, offering interlocking strength and a sleek architectural appearance.
| Material | Heavy-duty USA aluminum |
|---|---|
| Profile | ALU50 T&G for enhanced rigidity |
| Finish | Sublimated teak woodgrain |
| Performance | Designed to resist flex, twisting, and long-term wear |
The woodgrain finish is bonded directly into the aluminum surface, providing realistic texture, UV resistance, and fade-free color without ongoing maintenance.
Technical data
Specification and Fire Rating
Characteristics
- Lightweight
- Excellent corrosion resistance
Specification
| Paint / Coating Standard | AAMA-2604 Cardinal Paint / Tiger |
|---|---|
| Alloy | 6063-T6 |
| Origin | USA Made |
| Coating Process | Architectural powder coating |
| Material | Non-combustible aluminum |
| Colors | Custom colors available |
| Sizes | Custom sizes available |
Fire Rating
| Combustibility | Non-combustible |
|---|---|
| Ignition | Does not burn under normal fire conditions |
| Melting Point | ~615–655 °C |
| Smoke Developed | 0 |

Complete kit
Gate Kit Parts
- 20′ Gate Frame 4″ HD USA Aluminum
- Inner corner bracket
- Inner connector
- Channel kit
- Pair C wheel 2½″
- 3½″ bolt + washer + nut
- Guide roller 6″
- Gate catcher
- C track 2⅛″
- Gate stopper
- #12×2″ BK Screws
- #10×3/4″ Screws
- 3″ Aluminum cap
- 6.3 ALU50 T&G 6′ Teak
Post Options
- 3″
- 4″
- 6″
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the ALU50 T&G design different from standard gate systems?
The tongue-and-groove (T&G) design uses interlocking aluminum profiles, which provide enhanced strength, better alignment, and a cleaner, seamless appearance compared to standard slat systems.
Is this gate suitable for DIY installation?
Yes, the kit is designed for efficient assembly and can be installed by DIY users. However, professional installation is recommended for best results, especially for alignment and track setup.
Can the sliding gate be automated?
Yes, this gate is compatible with most sliding gate automation systems, allowing you to upgrade to a motorized setup for convenience and security.
How does the woodgrain finish hold up over time?
The powder-coated woodgrain finish is highly durable and resistant to UV rays, weather, and wear. It will not fade, crack, or require repainting like traditional wood.
What maintenance does this gate require?
Maintenance is minimal. Regular cleaning and occasional inspection of the track, wheels, and hardware will keep the gate operating smoothly for years.