Site Preparation; Check Your Gate - Chamberlain RSW12U Installation Manual

SITE PREPARATION

Check the national and local building codes BEFORE installation.
Gate must be constructed and installed according to ASTM F2200
standards (refer to page 4). Gate must fit specifications of operator
(refer to specifications).
Entrapment protection devices are required to protect against any
entrapment or safety conditions encountered in your gate application.
Install warning signs on both sides of the gate.
Entrapment Danger

CHECK YOUR GATE

Gate MUST be level. Gate and gate
post MUST be plumb. Gate MUST
have smooth bottom edge, no
protrusions should exist.
INTRODUCTION
GATE
SAFETY
Warning Signs
Remove ANY/ALL wheels
from the bottom of gate.
CONDUIT & CONCRETE PAD
Trench and install conduit. Before trenching, contact underground
utility locating companies. Conduit must be UL approved for low and
high voltage. Consider the operator placement BEFORE installing the
pad or post.
VEHICLE LOOPS
The vehicle loops allow the gate to stay open when vehicles are
obstructing the gate path. Suggested for vehicles 14 feet (4.27 m) or
longer. Vehicle loops are not required but are recommended.
Gate MUST NOT hit or drag
across the ground.
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Concrete Pads
(Inside Property)
Gate MUSTswing freely and
be supported entirely by its
hinges.