BabyDan No Trip, Covers openings between 72-78.5 cm/28.4-30.9 inches, Basic Stair Gate/Baby Gate/Safety Gate, Metal, White, Made in Denmark - (Pet Gate/Dog gate)

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Which type of stair gate you choose will depend on your home and your needs. Generally, screw-fit gates are more reliable, so if you’re planning to have a stair gate in place for a relatively long time, and you’re able to drill into your walls or bannister, then a screw-fit gate will be the best choice. You’ll be left with a few small holes to fill when you eventually remove the gate, but nothing that a bit of filler can’t fix. How to Use: It's easy to use the safety gate as it opens both ways with just one hand. It has no foot plate or step that you could risk falling over. This way, you can safely pass through the safety gate even with your hands full. When testing and selecting the best stair gates we considered, safety, ease of installation, suitability, fit and value. Assembly: How easy was the gate to install? Were the instructions clear? Were any additional tools or fixings required?

Important: The screws provided are only intended for fixing into wood. If fixing into other material, use appropriate screws and wall plugs (diameter 4 mm) Firstly, pressure-fit gates can shift and move around over time. If a child were to push on a gate at the top of a staircase and the gate moved or gave way, they could potentially fall down the stairs.The most popular recommendations were pulled together to include in a longlist of approximately 30 stair gates, then whittled down to form our final shortlist. How we tested the stair gates

Within these two categories, there are a few other features that can form part of the identity of a stair gate. For example: Pressure-Mounted Installation: The BabyDan No Trip Safety Gate is typically installed using pressure-mounted technology, which means it can be securely held in place without the need for drilling or permanent installation. This allows for easy installation and removal without leaving marks on walls or door frames.

Products with the statement "Due to hygiene reasons, this item is non-returnable" on the product card. Please note that this product not necessarily prevents accidents to happen. Never leave your child unattended We think the BabyDan Guard Me Auto Retractable Satefy Guard gate is the best stair gate available to buy right now. It scored the highest in our product testing and has received many glowing recommendations in the Mumsnet Talk forums. The retractable feature offers a neat option for leaving the gate folded away when not in use and it has a simple opening mechanism. About the author Although the Safety 1st SecureTech Flat Step Safety Gate is the only pressure-fit gate that claims to be able to be used at the top of a staircase, we still think it’s preferable to use a screw-fit, wall-mounted gate wherever possible. This leaves far less room for error and, once the gate is installed correctly, it won’t shift even if your child pulls on it. There’s also no ground bar to cause a trip hazard.

Pressure-fit stair gates are ideal for use in rented accommodation as installation requires absolutely no drilling. This type of stair gate comprises a U-shaped metal frame, which squeezes against your wall or bannister, holding the gate in place through pressure alone. It often requires a small cup to be applied to your wall with an adhesive, which the bolts of the gate then sit in.When fitted as instructed, between two clean structurally sound surfaces, this product conforms to EN 1930:2011 Day-to-day use: Does the gate do the job it’s supposed to? Does it withstand a toddler’s weight? Is it easy to open and close with one hand? While her baby-proofing days are now behind her, Lucy used (and reviewed) several stair gates with her two children when they were young, including both metal and retractable designs. To bring you our list of the best stair gates you can buy today, we first tapped into the wealth of knowledge in the Mumsnet forums, seeking tried and tested recommendations on the stair gates they’ve used and would happily recommend to others. Where possible, our parent-test Katja and her three children then put each stair gate through its paces, learning more about the key features and benefits of each product via everyday use. Best stair gates: at a glance A safety gate can remove just a little bit of your worries when your child starts to crawl around and explore the home. This BabyDan No Trip wall mounted safety gate is mounted with screws in the wall or door frame. It can easily be removed and remounted with the childproof release fitting function.