What responsibilities does the local installing dealer have in the process of making sure a gate operator system is safe and compliant with the UL 325 standards?
The new provisions will have several effects on local installing dealers. Installing dealer sales personnel must match the site application with the Class of operator. The operator must be appropriate for the construction of the gate and the usage class of the gate. The appropriate primary and secondary safety devices to be used are a major consideration to support this requirement. Both primary and secondary safety devices must be provided and matched to both the operator and site conditions. Although the gate operator manufacturer will either provide or specify these devices, the local dealer should insure that they are installed and correctly matched. For gate operators utilizing non-contact sensor devices, the installing dealer must determine the proper placement of these devices; care should be exercised to reduce the risk of nuisance tripping, and one or more of these devices must be installed where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exists. Warning signs must be permanently a
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