Maximum Controls MAX 1500 PRO Installation Manual page 7

gate safety installation
Wire Mesh
If gate pickets are farther apart than 2-1/4 inch,
Maximum Controls HIGHLY RECOMMENDS installing wire mesh on the ENTIRE gate AND on
that portion of the adjacent fence that the gate covers in the open position (when necessary).
Greater than 2-1/4 inch
Opening Device Requirements
DO NOT
It MUST be mounted a minimum of 6 feet away from ALL
moving parts of the gate and in line-of-sight of the gate.
Install it high enough to keep out of reach of small children.
Safety-5b
install a opening device accessible through the gate.
UL 325 Requirements:
All openings of a horizontal slide
gate are guarded or screened from
the bottom of the gate to a
minimum of 6 feet (1.83 m) above
the ground to prevent a 2-1/4 inch
(57.2 mm) diameter sphere from
passing through the openings
anywhere in the gate, and in that
portion of the adjacent fence that
the gate covers in the open
position, all exposed pinch points
are eliminated or guarded, and
guarding is supplied for exposed
rollers.
UL 325 2018 Standard - MAX 1500 PRO/2200 PRO/F18 PRO Matrix III Install Version 7d