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Step 8, Step 9, Step 10 – GTO Mighty Mule 352 User Manual

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M i g h t y M u l e 3 5 2

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Installing the Post Bracket Assembly and Gate Bracket

Step 7

Mark reference points for bolt holes on the fence

post through middle of bracket slots. Marking

reference points in this manner allows room for

adjustment when mounting the post bracket

assembly and gate bracket. After marking your

reference points, remove the opener and brackets

from the fence and gate.

Step 8

Drill

3

/

8

" holes into fence post as marked.

Step 9

Fasten post bracket assembly to the fence post
using (4)

3

/

8

" x 8" bolts, washers, lock washers,

and nuts (provided). Remove excess bolt length

extending beyond the tightened nuts with a hacksaw

or bolt cutters.

NOTE: In cases where the fence post has a

diameter larger than 6",

threaded rods or carriage

bolts longer than 8" (not supplied) must be used.

Step 10

Mark reference points for bolt holes on the gate

cross member through middle of gate bracket slots.
Drill

3

/

8

" holes into the gate

cross member as marked.

Mount gate bracket using (2)

3

/

8

" x 3" bolts, washers, lock

washers, and nuts (provided).

Cut off excess bolt length

extending beyond the

tightened nuts.

Gate Bracket Mounting Examples

Round Tube & Chain Link Gate

Square Tube Gate

Mounting Plate 

Created for 

Decorative Gate

(required but not

supplied)

Remove excess bolt length 

with hacksaw or bolt cutters

FRONT VIEW

SIDE VIEW

FRONT VIEW

SIDE VIEW

Round Metal Post

Round Wood Post

Square Metal Post

Square Wood Post

Remove excess bolt length 

with hacksaw or bolt cutters

SIDE VIEW

TOP VIEW

EXAMPLES

Post Bracket

Assembly

Mark fence post through 

middle of bracket slots

and drill 3/8" holes

Gate In Open Position

LEVEL horizontal cross member

Mark cross member through middle of

gate bracket slots and drill 3/8" holes