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The following checklist should be used before beginning installation:
Verify that the proper operator has been selected for this application.
Determine the general location of the operator, access controls, and solar
panel (if used).
1. Is there a suitable location for the operator?
2.Can the solar panel (if used) be mounted in an unobstructed area facing
south?
3. Will additional solar panel cable be required? If additional cable is required,
do not cut out the blocking diode when adding the cable.
4. Is electricity available (if required)?
Consider safety and access options. Recommend if needed.
1. Will there be chidren or animals in the area?
2. Are safety loops, edge switches, or photo eye detectors required? The auto
close feature is not recommended unless one or more of these devices are
used.
3. How can the gate be opened in emergencies?
4. How will visitors enter and exit?
5. Will vehicles (and trailers) have sufficient room off roadway to operate
access control devices such as keypads?
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST