Autoquip GATES VERTICAL ACTING - Manual (Page 3)

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INTRODUCTION
Autoquip Corporation has designed and manufactured these gates and enclosures to
conform to ASME B20.1 – Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment in
order to provide personnel protection from moving loads on the lift and to ensure safe
access to the lift at every operating level. They have been built to provide many years
of dependable service and proper installation of this equipment is vital to personnel
safety. It is vital for the installers to read and understand this manual! These
instructions have been prepared and organized to assist the installers and it is important
for these individuals to carefully follow the steps in the order they are presented!
Situations may arise which are not covered in these installation instructions. If you have
questions, please call Autoquip Customer Service at (405) 282-5200 or 1-888-811-
9876.
NOTE: Unless otherwise stated, mechanical installation does not include
unloading, permits, seismic calculations, or extensive acceptance testing. The
requirements of each contract should be carefully reviewed for possible conflicts
of interpretation.