50 cm
min.
Solution:
If there is a zone of hazard to feet
between the bottom part of the gate
wings and the ground, it is necessary
to leave a space of not less than 12
cm or not more than 5 mm between
the bottom part of the wings and the
ground.
.
Safety measures aiming at eliminating risk
Photocells
Post bevel
min. 10 cm
ZONE 1
Risk of impact and crushing
Solution:
System for detection of obstacles within
the drive Photocells.
ZONE 2
Shearing and crushing risk to hands
Solution:
If the system features a shearing zone:
-
leave a spacing of at least 10 cm
between the wing and the post/wall
-
bevel the corner without weakening
its structure (applies to concrete posts).
ZONE 3
Risk of impact
Solution:
System for detection of
obstacles within the
drive.
ZONE 4
Risk of trapping and crushing
Solution:
System for detection of obstacles within the drive.
If there is a risk of the user becoming trapped in
the zone between the wing gates and the
immobile elements within the surroundings, leave
at least 50 cm between the wings and such
immobile elements.
ZONE 5
Risk of harm to feet