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Swing and Slide Gate Operator UL 325 and 

ASTM F2200 Site Planning Safety Checklist

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ASTM F2200 Standards

 

Gate Construction Evaluation:

 

Gate Constructed with Safety in mind. ASTM F2200 Standards are followed

Component:

Result 

(Circle)

             Comments:                      

      Figures (On Back)

All Gates

Gates have smooth bottom edges, no protrusions exceed 1/2” beyond base of gate 

Pass

 /

 Fail

5

All access controls at least 6 ft. from gate

Pass

 /

 Fail

1,4

Barbed tape (razor wire) at least 8 ft. above grade

Pass

 /

 Fail

Barbed wire at least 6 ft. above grade

Pass

 /

 Fail

Separate pedestrian gate – out of reach of a moving gate – vehicular gate is 

for automotive traffic only

Pass

 /

 Fail

1,4

Gate does not move on its own if disconnected from operator

Pass

 /

 Fail

Gates prevented from falling over if disconnected from supporting hardware

Pass

 /

 Fail

SWING

Distance from pivot point to column edge is less than 4 in.

Pass

 /

 Fail

4

Distance from open gate to wall or column greater than 16 in. or external

entrapment protection is provided

Pass

 /

 Fail

4

SLIDE

Roller covers on wheels

Pass

 /

 Fail

1

Meshing installed up to 6 ft. above grade if pickets spaced equal to or 

greater than 2 1/4 in. apart

Pass

 /

 Fail

3

Gap between gate and fence post less than 2 1/4 in. & gap protected with safety device 

Pass

 /

 Fail

2

Positive stops at both fully open and fully closed positions

Pass

 /

 Fail

1

Receiver guides recessed behind receiver post for receiver guides less than 8 ft.

Pass

 /

 Fail

Other:

Pass

 /

 Fail

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Name of Dealership: 

Dealership Address 

(Street Address/City/State/Zip)

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Dealer Signature:

Customer Signature:

First & Last Name of Installer: 

Phone:

Installer Signature:

Satisfactory

Needs Repair/Replacement

Gate Safety Check

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Simple steps to quickly determine if an End User’s gate operator is safe.

UL 325 Standard

Component:

Result 

(Circle)

          Comments:                     

    Figures (On Back)

1.  Gate Operator is approved to current UL 325 standards 

(check operator label) 

Pass

 / 

Fail

2. Proper gate warning signs attached to both sides of gate area

Pass

 / 

Fail

1,4

3.  All entrapment zones protected by 2 safety devices/obstruction tested  

1,4

  Close Side 

(circle two)               Photo Eye

Reversing Edge

Inherent Reverse

Pass

 / 

Fail

  Open Side 

(circle two)              Photo Eye

Reversing Edge

Inherent Reverse

Pass

 / 

Fail

  Other Entrapment Areas

Pass

 / 

Fail

*Entrapment Zone: The location where an object can be caught or held in a position that increases the risk of injury

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