Introduction

This article explains about the Evenflo Easy Walk-Thru Gate 4486100, a robust and adaptable safety gate that keeps your kids and pets safe. This gate is perfect for use at the base of stairs, in corridors, and doorways. It has an easy-to-use walk-through door with a one-hand release handle that allows adults to pass through safely. For installation flexibility and peace of mind, the gate satisfies ASTM and JPMA safety standards with choices for both hardware- and pressure-mount mounting. The Evenflo Walk-Thru Gate is available for an estimated price of $63.99 and was launched in 2021.

Parts List

Detailed Specifications

Mounting Type	‎Pressure Mount
Target Species	‎Dog
Unit Count	‎1.0 Count
Age Range (Description)	‎Baby
Closure Type	‎Button
Manufacturer	‎Evenflo
UPC	‎032884187201
Global Trade Identification Number	‎00032884187201
Product Dimensions	‎1.75 x 29 x 32 inches
Item model number	‎4486100
Target gender	‎Unisex
Maximum weight recommendation	‎35 Pounds
Material Type	‎Metal
Material Composition	‎Metal

Description

For families with young children and dogs, the Evenflo Easy Walk-Thru Gate 4486100 is an ideal gate due to its versatility and convenience. Its four-point locking mechanism adds further security, and its pressure-mounted mounting technique makes it simple to move and install in different places. Adults may easily travel from one area to another thanks to the gate's walk-through design and sturdy, scratch-resistant materials. The gate is a terrific option for families with large or small houses because it can be used to block off stairways, rooms, and other spaces up to 39 inches wide. Parents and pet owners can rest easier knowing that the gate is securely locked thanks to the safety lock indicator.

Evenflo Easy Walk-Thru Gate 4486100 Assemble Gate

WARNING: DO NOT remove cardboard cover (or plastic tie beneath it) at this time or serious injury may result.

Measure and record the width of the opening where you will use the gate.
If the opening width is 35” – 39” (89 – 99 cm), install extension A on the gate frame B, as shown. Make sure the plastic caps on the extension A and the gate B touch each other. The plastic caps MUST touch each other to securely install the extension.
NOTE: Extension can be installed on either side of gate.
Push four adjustment bumpers C onto the corners of the gate frame B or the gate extension.
NOTE: Make sure the adjustment bumpers are pushed all the way in.
Position gate B on floor in center of opening, making sure that it is straight up and down (90º to the floor).
- NOTE: Rubber contact pads may mark some mounting surfaces.
Turn both upper adjustment bumpers D and both lower adjustment bumpers E, as shown, until all four contact the door frame. Check that the gate is still straight up and down then turn each bumper two more full rotations or until tight.
Test to make sure the gate frame assembly is secure by firmly shaking it. If it moves, it needs to be re-installed. Repeat steps 5 – 6.
WARNING: BEFORE removing the CARDBOARD COVER and cutting the PLASTIC TIE, ENSURE the gate is securely in place or serious injury may result.
With your gate securely in place, remove the cardboard cover then cut and discard the plastic tie.
Adjust both upper bumpers D until the gap between the handle F and latch G is 1/8” (3.2 mm).
Inspect the gate door. Make sure it swings freely and latches securely.
To open gate, squeeze button H while sliding handle I and swing the gate open.
When window J is green, gate is latched. When it is red, gate is NOT latched.
To close gate, push door gently.

Care and Maintenance

Wash gate with mild soap and warm water and dry thoroughly before using.
Metal and plastic parts can be wiped clean with a soft damp cloth and dried with a soft cloth. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
An occasional drop of vegetable oil may reduce wear and tear on moving parts.

Troubleshooting

Common problems with the Evenflo Easy Walk-Thru Gate 4486100 include difficulty opening and closing the gate, difficulty locking the gate, and the gate not staying in place.

To fix difficulty opening and closing the gate, make sure that the gate is properly aligned and that the walk-through opening is not obstructed.
To fix difficulty locking the gate, make sure that the locking mechanism is properly engaged and that the gate is properly aligned.
To fix the gate not staying in place, make sure that the gate is properly installed and that the pressure is evenly distributed. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation and use.

Warranty

For a period of 90 days from the original purchase of this Product, Evenflo warrants to the original end user (“Purchaser”) this Product (including any accessories) against defects in material or workmanship. Evenflo’s sole obligation under this express limited warranty shall be, at Evenflo’s option, to repair or replace any Product that is determined to be defective by Evenflo and determined to be covered by this warranty.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Easy to install and move
Four-point locking system
Durable, scratch-resistant materials
Walk-through design
Safety lock indicator

Cons

May not be tall enough for some homes
Can be difficult to open and close with one hand
May not be wide enough for some doorways or hallways

Customer Reviews

Consumer reviews of the Evenflo Easy Walk-Thru Gate 4486100 are largely favorable. They value its four-point locking system, sturdy construction, and simplicity of installation. Customers have reported that the gate may not be tall enough or wide enough for some properties, and that it can be challenging to open and close with one hand. Customers do, however, believe that the Evenflo Walk-Thru Gate offers families with kids and pets additional safety and convenience at a reasonable price point.

Most Common Complaints

Problems opening and shutting the gate, having trouble locking it, and the gate not staying in place are the most frequent grievances regarding the Evenflo Easy Walk-Thru Gate 4486100. Additionally, a few customers have complained that the gate is too small and tall for their requirements. Nonetheless, the majority of consumers are satisfied with the Evenflo Walk-Thru Gate's functionality and value, and these issues are quite uncommon.

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