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GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION
!IMPORTANT: When attaching the Arm Assembly to the gate, if the “Gate Bracket” is not welded to a frame member that runs the full length of the gate, the operator may damage the gate. Do not attach the Gate Bracket to only a few pickets.
STEP 1
Install the Clutch and cut the Arm Assembly to achieve the desired dimensions for “D” and “E” according to the formulas provided on page 16.
STEP 2
With the gate at the closed, install the Arm Assembly. Check that the dimensions correspond accordingly to the formulas provided on page 16.
!TIP: Leave some additional material when cutting the Arm Assembly to allow for adjustment.
!TIP: Use
STEP 3
With the Clutch installed and released, manually move the gate to both limits. Verify the following:
1. The gate reaches the desired limits.
2. The Arm does not bind at any point.
STEP 5
Rotate the Clutch until it lines up with the notches on top of the Output Shaft and insert the Clutch Key.
STEP 4
Once satisfied with the installation and movement of the gate, weld the arm pieces securely. Paint the Arm to protect against rusting.
STEP 6
Verify the Clutch is adjusted properly.
•Both sides adjusted evenly.
•Handle is locked, by hand, and positioned horizontally at 0°.
With the Clutch Key removed, the Clutch should not slip with moderate force applied to the gate.
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