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10. Operator Installation-Outward Opening Gate
• The installation guidelines shown below include the use of the VERT-X
ABS template and the VERT-X metal template
• The installation can still be performed without these templates by
using a tape measure and spirit level
10.2. Installation Tables - Outward Opening
FIGURE 37. OUTWARD OPENING INSTALLATION
A
C
B
E
D
Wall
VERT-X
operator
Gate in closed position
Gate Hinge Point
Gate in open position
Gate opening angle
In most cases it will be necessary to make up a suitable extension bracket on
which to mount the operator’s Wall Bracket.
10.1. Key Terms Used in this Section
A-Value:
The horizontal distance from the pivot point on the Wall Bracket to the gate
hinge point
B-Value:
The vertical distance from the pivot point on the Wall Bracket to the gate hinge
point
C-Value:
The horizontal distance from the gate hinge point to the Gate bracket pivot
point
D-Value:
The distance from the gate center line to the pivot point on Gate Bracket
welded assembly
E-Value:
The distance from the face of the gate to the pivot point on the Gate Bracket
welded assembly
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TOR
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TALLATION
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ARD
OPENING
GATE
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