Instructions / Assembly
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•Slidethegatejambontothefence
panelandplacethehingesinthe
centerofthefencerail.Usingthe
hingeasaguide,drillthefour(4)
necessary¼”holesforthehinge
bolts.Ensuretherailsarefully
insertedinthejambbefore
drilling.Theboltsneedtogo
throughthejambandrailtofunction
properly.SeeFig.3.
•Inserttheboltsandlooselyattach
thenuts(thesewillbetightenedlater).
Duplicateforeachofthefour
corners.Onceallcornersareloosely
fastened,measurefromcorner-to-
cornertoensurethegateissquare.
Whensquare,tightenallboltswitha7/16”wrench.
Donotover-tightenasitmaycrushthegatejambs.SeeFig.3.
Installing Gate
•Measuretobesureyoucaninstallthegatetothepostwith
approximatelya2”gapfromthegroundtothebottomof
thepanel.Aligntherailsonthegatetotherailsonthefence
panels.
•Hangthegatebetweentheposts.Usea5/8”spacerbetween
thegateandtheposts.SeeFig.4.Secureinplacewithshims
underthegateorclampthejambonthegatetothepost.
Makesurethegateislevelandsquare.Attachhingebrackets
tothegatepostwiththeprovidedscrews.SeeFig.5.
•Removeanyclampsandshims.Attachlatchusingscrews
provided.SeeFig.6.
•InstallapostcaponeachpostusingPVCcementoran
exterioradhesive.
Note:TheDovergatelatchisdesignedto
beusedontheleftorrighthandsideofthe
gate,dependingoncustomerpreference
ordesign.Thelatchisassembled,ready
tobeinstalledontherighthandsideof
thegate.Ifyoudesiretoswitchthelatch
followthesesimplesteps:
•Removethe2shoulderboltsandspring.
•Changeorientationoftheclicker
•Re-attachspringandinsertshoulderbolts.
•Shoulderboltsmustbefullytightened.
Threadlockingadhesiveisrecommended.
Latch
Striker
Fig.6 DoverLatch.ai
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