Installation manual

Tools Needed

• Safety Glasses

• Power Drill

• Open End Wrenches —

/16" and

/16"

•

/8" Drill Bit

• Hacksaw or Heavy Duty Bolt Cutters

• Slotted (Flat Bladed) Screwdriver

• Phillips Screwdriver

• Tape Measure

• Level

• Wire Strippers

• C-Clamps — small, medium, and large

ALSO, YOU WILL NEED THESE ITEMS BEFORE YOU BEGIN THE INSTALLATION

• The gate needs a stop post for the open position. This post is not provided. You will also need hardware for

mounting the closed position stop plate. See Installation of the Positive Stops on page 16 for more information.

• If your fence post is made of wood and is less than 6" in diameter or 6" square, see page 12.

• If your fence post is larger than 6" in diameter you will need threaded rods or carriage bolts longer than 8".

See page 14.

• If you have thin walled tube or panel gates, see Recommended Reinforcement Examples on page 12.

• Depending on the type of gate, a horizontal cross member or mounting plate may be needed to mount the

front of the opener and gate bracket to the gate. See page 11, step 2; page 15, step 10.

• If you will be plugging the transformer into an outside outlet you will need a weatherproof housing for the outlet

and transformer. Available at most retail centers.

Tools and Materials You May Need