OUT
4'
4'
Typical
IN
Safety
Loop
Safety
Loop
Safety
Loop
Safety
Loop
4'
4'
4'
4'
Allows gate to stay open when vehicles are obstructing gate path.Allows gate to stay open when vehicles are obstructing gate path.
10 feet to 13 feet
14 feet to 26 feet
27 feet to 45 feet
46 feet to 100 feet
101 feet and up
Loop Perimeter
Important
Number of Turns
5
4
3
2
1
1/8" to 1/4"
Saw Slot
Road Surface
Sealant
Loop Wire
(3 Wires Shown,
amount varies.
Refer to table)
Recommended Loop Wire
XLPE 12-18 gauge
USE 12-18 gauge
Use heavier wire gauge for a more
durable loop area
Home Run
Home Run
Min 1"
The wire is continuously wound in
the loop saw slot for the required
number of turns. One turn shown.
(Refer to table above)
The wire must be twisted together 6 twists per foot from
the end of the loop to the loop detector connection.
Open End of Gate
Remove sharp inside corners
by making corner cuts
Attention:
To connect loop detectors,
refer to page 25 and 26.
Note:
Safety loops connected in
series must have both
loop perimeters added
together to use table
below.
Suggested for vehicles 14 feet or longer. If a vehicle is shorter,
a center loop system is recommended and should be installed.
Suggested for vehicles 14 feet or longer. If a vehicle is shorter,
a center loop system is recommended and should be installed.
Caution
1/8" to 1/4"
Saw Slot