Opening and Closing the Sign Latches
Opening and Closing the Sign Latches
Every Traffic Logix sign comes with two or three over-center draw type latches. These latches help to
protect the internal components of the sign from vandalism as well as water infiltration. As shown in the
following illustration the important components of these latches are the lever, the blade and the catch.
Figure 10: Components of the latches
The following procedures provide details on how to use these components to properly open and close, the
latches on the signs.
W
ARNING
:
It is vitally important, whenever you close the sign, that you close and lock
all
of the latches
properly to avoid water infiltration as this could damage the sign and void your warranty.
To open the latch:
1.
Unlock the latch, with the supplied key.
2.
Lift the lever then unhook the blade from the catch.
To close the latch:
1.
Hook the blade over the catch as shown in the following image.
SafePace® 500 Installation Manual
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