Determining the Mounting Position
of the Post Bracket Assembly and the Gate Bracket
Step 3
Insert the 3/8" x 2" bolt through the center hole of the post brackets and post pivot bracket
as shown. Fasten a 3/8" lock
washer, 3/8" washer and 3/8" nut on the end of the bolt. DO NOT overtighten the nut because the post pivot bracket will have to be adjusted later.
Step 4
Post Bracket Assembly
3/8" x 2" Bolt
Post Bracket
Post Pivot Bracket
Post Bracket
3/8" Washer
3/8" Lock Washer
3/8" Nut
NOTE: The following steps are intended for
Attach post bracket assembly and gate bracket to the opener with the clevis pins and bushings. Secure the clevis pins with hairpin clips.
Clevis Pin
Rear Mount
Bushing
Opener
Hairpin Clip
Post Bracket Assembly
Front Mount
Clevis Pin
Gate Bracket
Bushing
Hairpin Clip
Step 5
With the gate in the open position (up to 110º from its closed position), and the opener fully retracted, adjust the post bracket assembly and gate bracket until the opener is level. While holding the opener level, use
Post Bracket Assembly |
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Level Opener |
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Gate In Open Position | Gate Bracket |
Fence Post |
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