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5.4. Starting and Running Forces
NEW SITE INSTALLATION PREPARATIONSECTION 5
Test the starting force of the gate as per the diagram. Use a pull scale in both directions
to determine the maximum amount of pull force required to set the gate in motion.
Determine the running force of the gate by continuing to pull on the scale with just
sucientforcetokeepitrunning.
Read and note the maximum value in kgf (kilogram-force) shown on the scale.
Where possible, determine the gate mass.
Our warranty will be void if the pull force and / or gate mass exceeds the below operator
specications:
• Starting force - 30kgf
• Running (rated) force - 17kgf
• Maximum gate mass - 500kg
FIGURE 6. STARTING AND RUNNING FORCES
Pull Scale
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