Alpha/Delta (Kinetic Operator) Installation and Maintenance Manual Revision 1 - MAY 2023
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IDENTIFYING GATE OPERATOR CATEGORY AND USAGE CLASS
Idenfying Gate Operator Category and Usage Class
The Kinec operator, according to UL 325 Safety Standards, falls in the Slide Gate category for gate
operators. Its usage class is determined by the area that the vehicular gate services.
Four dierent vehicular usage classes are dened by UL 325:
Class I
Class I: Intended for use in a locaon of one to four single family dwellings
or a parking area associated with one to four single family dwellings.
Class II
Class II: Intended for use in a commercial locaon or building such as
mul-family housing units (ve or more single family units), hotels,
garages, retail stores or other buildings servicing the general public.
Class III
Class III: Intended for use in an industrial locaon or building such as
factories or loading docks or other locaons not intended to service the
general public.
Class IV
Class IV: Intended for use in guarded industrial locaons or buildings
such as an airport security area or other restricted access locaon, not
servicing the general public, in which access is monitored by security
personnel or via closed circuitry.