TERMINOLOGY

UL325 Gate Operator Classification

GLOSSARY

RESIDENTIAL VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR

CLASS I – A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in a home of one-to four single family dwelling, or a garage or parking area associated therewith.

COMMERCIAL/GENERAL ACCESS VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR

CLASS II – A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use

in a commercial location or building such as a multi-family hous- ing unit (five or more single family units), hotel, garages, retail store, or other building servicing the general public.

INDUSTRIAL/LIMITED ACCESS VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR

CLASS III – A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in an industrial location or building such as a factory or loading dock area or other locations not intended to service the general public.

RESTRICTED ACCESS VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR

CLASS IV – A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for

use in a guarded industrial location or building such as an airport security area or other restricted access locations not servicing the general public, in which unauthorized access is prevented via supervision by security personnel.

Install the gate operator only when:

The operator is appropriate for the construction of the gate and the Usage Class of the gate.

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