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Controlled Products Systems Group PATRSL User Manual

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SAFETY SECTION

All safety features required by UL-325 and more are incorporated in the capabilities of all USAutomatic
Control boards and should be utilized, including but not limited to, safety edges, photo electric eyes, reverse
sensing, and motion sensing.

Cautions - Very Important

¾ Do not attempt to enter the gate area while the gate is moving. Wait until the gate comes to a complete stop.

¾ Operate the gate only when it is fully visible, free of persons or obstructions, and properly adjusted.

¾ Do not allow children to play in the area of the gate. Do not allow anyone to ride on the gate.

¾ Do not allow children to play with the remote control or any other activation device.

¾ Do not attempt to "beat the gate" while the gate is opening or closing. This is extremely dangerous.

¾ Test the current sense feature and all safety devices regularly to insure correct operation.

¾

Study this entire Safety Section paying particularly close attention to the entrapment zones shown below

and be aware of these areas not on during use but also during any adjustments to the unit.


ENTRAPMENT ZONES
















Zone 1

The leading edge of the gate

&

fence

post.

Zone

2 Between

the

gate

and

fence

pocket.

Zone

3 The

gate

track

and

wheel.

Zone 4

The path the gate travels across the drive. (traffic area)

Zone 5

The path the gate travels when opening (back track gate area)

Zone 2

Zone 1

Zone 4

TOP VIEW

LEADING EDGE GATE VIEW

Zone 2

Gate Rollers

Fence

Gate Leading Edge

SIDE VIEW

Zone 3

Zone 5