10
POST MOUNTING (SL585 AND SL595)
RETRO-FIT INSTALLATION
The operators come from the factory configured to mount to an
inside the frame post mount dimension of 26" (66 cm) (outside to
outside of posts). The frame comes slotted to accommodate
posts 24 1/8" (61 cm) to 26" (66 cm), outside to outside
(Figure 1).
NOTE:
If you are replacing a SL580, the frame will require
adjustment to 24 1/8".
Figure 1
Post to Post Adjustment
24 1/8" (61 cm)
26" (66 cm)
Figure 2
NEW INSTALLATION (FIGURES 2 AND 3)
1. Locate and anchor two posts made of 3" outer diameter heavy
walled pipe. Posts should be parallel and square to the gate.
2. Locate electrical conduit, as required, prior to pouring
concrete.
3. Secure operator to posts using four 3" U-bolts and hardware
provided.
Figure 3
Figure 2
14" (35.6 cm) Min.
Ground Level
Depth As Required
By Local Codes or
Below Frost Line
3" (7.6 cm) Outside
Diameter Heavy
Wall Fence Pipe
Fence Line
End Post
8.5" (21.6 cm)
6" (15.2 cm)
26" (66 cm)
Outside To Outside
Gate
Power and Control
Wiring Must Be Run
In Separate Conduit
Drive and Idler
Sprocket Toward
Gate Side
Angle Bracket
3" U-bolt
(4 required)
39" (99.1 cm) Min.
Ground Level
Depth As Required
By Local Codes or
Below Frost Line
3" (7.6 cm) Outside
Diameter Heavy
Wall Fence Pipe
Fence Line
End Post
8.5" (21.6 cm)
6" (15.2 cm)
24"
(61 cm)
Inside to inside
Gate
Figure 3
Drive and Idler
Sprocket Toward
Gate Side
Power and Control
Wiring Must Be Run In
Separate Conduit
12" (30.5 cm)
Minimum From Ground
3"
U-bolt
(4 required)
SL585 ONLY
SL595 ONLY
SL595 ONLY
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