Safe-T-Gate™ Swing
Installation/Owner’s Manual
Rite-Hite
®
4
Publication No.
54450050 October 2015
INSTALLATION
NOTICE
Install the Safe-T-Gate Swing so pedestrians must
pull the gate open to enter a dangerous area. A safe
access point is created by forcing people to stop and
look before entering. Pushing the Safe-T-Gate Swing
should provide immediate egress from the danger
zone (see Figure 1).
Post and Rail Assembly
The Safe-T-Gate Swing is designed to swing 90°s in
either direction. To allow the gate to open in the opposite
direction, you need to relocate the stopping block from it's
factory assembled position (A) to (B).
1.
Temporarily position the
Post and Rail
assembly (D)
and
Stop Post
(E) at the installation location.
NOTE:
The
Base Plates
of (F) and (E) must be
parallel.
2.
Shim the
Pivot Post
(F) to be plumb and the
Rails
level.
3.
Install
Pivot Post
with 4 anchors.
Stop Post
1.
Move the
Stop Post
to it's installation location.
The ordered unit size should be measured between
the 2
Base Plates
.
NOTICE
The
Rail Bracket
should (approximately) clear:
•
the post bumper by 1/16” [1.6 mm]
•
the 5” [127mm] post by 17/32” [13.5 mm]
2.
Shim the
Stop Post
as required.
3.
Install
Stop Post
with 4 anchors.
B
A
E
F
D
Figure 1
Figure 2
