6555-065-A-12-18
2
Swing Gate Requirements
The operator is intended for installation only on gates used for vehicles.
Pedestrians must be supplied with a separate
access opening. The pedestrian access opening shall be designed to promote pedestrian usage. Locate the gate such that
persons will
NOT
come in contact with the vehicular gate during the entire path of travel of the vehicular gate.
Closed Gates
A
If distance is greater than
4 inches
,
entrapment protection is
REQUIRED
for this area.
A
If distance is
less than 16 inches
,
entrapment protection is
REQUIRED
for this area.
B
C
B
Closed Gate
With the hinge mounted on
the corner of the pilaster,
the entrapment area is
eliminated and entrapment
protection is
NOT required
for this area.
Closed Gate
Opened Gate
Opened Gate
A
Gates shall have smooth bottom edges, with vertical bottom edged
protrusions
NOT
exceeding
0.50 inches
.
C
If bottom of gate is
4” to 16”
above the ground at
any
part of the gate’s traveling path, entrapment
protection is
REQUIRED
for this area.
4 inches to 16 inches
Entrapment Protection must be provided for the gate system where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exists.
The operator will NOT run without one or more monitored type B1 or B2 entrapment protection devices in EACH
ENTRAPMENT AREA.
Not Allowed
OK