Important safetY InformatIon
WARNING
Read all the product safety information prior to installation. Automatic gate operators move the gate with high
force and can cause serious injury and death! Make sure the automatic gate operator is installed to reduce the
risks of entrapment. Verify the gate operator is installed to comply with all safety standards and local and federal
regulations.
Understand that you as the site designer, installer, maintenance crew, or owner/user must consider the
risks associated with gate operators. Be sure to take responsibility, read, and follow the
Important Safety
Information
in this manual and review all the literature that accompanies the product.
Hazards, associated with automatic gates, can be reduced with proper site design, installation, and use.
Installers, maintenance crews, and owners/users must read and follow the safety requirements found in the
HySecurity product manuals.
It is important that only qualified installers handle the installation of the HySecurity equipment and gate
operator. A “qualified” installer has one of the following:
•
A minimum of three years experience installing similar equipment
• Proof of attending a HySecurity Technical Training seminar within the past three years
•
Significant manufacturer endorsements of technical aptitude in gate operator installation and
operation
Underwriter Laboratories (UL) and the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) are responsible for
current safety standards and regulations regarding automatic vehicular gate operators. To pass certification, all
aspects of gate operator and gate installation must comply with the appropriate safety standards.
For the most up-to-date ASTM F2200 Gate and Fence Standards, refer to www.astm.org.
For UL 325 Safety Standards, refer to www.ul.com.
WARNING
A moving gate or barrier arm, bollard, or wedge can cause serious injury or death. In the following safety
information, the term “gate” refers to the hardware that the automatic gate operator is moving: gate, barrier
arm, bollard, or wedge.
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