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It is a legal requirement to run all cabling in conduit. The power supply must be run in a
separate conduit to ANY other cables.
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Mains supply may only be run in a guarded cable. Under no circumstances may 230V/AC be
run using Communication cable, Ripcord or Cabtyre.
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Ensure that all electrical power is switched off before any electrical connections are made.
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Do not open, tamper or modify any of the electrical components of this equipment in any way.
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Do not attempt to repair the equipment, this should only be done by a qualified D.A.C.E. tech-
nician.
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D.A.C.E will not be held liable for any accident / incident resulting in damage, injury or death
ensuing from the installation of the automatic gate operator.
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Although these operators have built-in collision sensing, substantial damage may still occur.
For this reason DuraOptics safety beams should be used on all installations.
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Do not allow children to play near or with any gate, gate operator or remote control.
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It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that the gate is in good working condition before
automating the gate.
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D.A.C.E cannot be held responsible for any gates bumping the ends stops when a gate on a
slope is automated.
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It must be noted that an automatic gate is a heavy piece of equipment and injury, even death,
may occur due to incorrect installation or operation of the equipment. There are a number of
areas that may cause entrapment which could lead to injury.
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Do not operate the gate unless within direct sight.
INTRODUCTION, RECOMMENDATIONS & LEGAL REQUIREMENTS cont.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS
● Drilling machine ● Steel & masonry drill bits
● 8mm / 13mm / 17mm Spanners ● Assorted screwdrivers
● 13 / 17mm Socket ● Spirit level
● Spade ● Pick
● Multimeter ● Tape measure
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Wire cutters ● Angle grinder
● Hacksaw ● Hammer
Shaded areas show the possible entrapment areas of an automated gate.