R E L I A B L E S A F E A C C E S S Kee Gate Operation & Maintenance Manual
Kee Gate System Overview KEE SAFETY’S SAFETY GATES APPLICATION COMPONENT BASED SYSTEMS KEE GATE is a complete range of safety gates designed specifically to provide permanent hazard protection for internal or external applications. KEE GATE has been designed to be fully adjustable and can accommodate openings up to 1m (30” – 39”).
Kee Gate System Overview TESTING & CERTIFICATION OFFICIAL DOCUMENTATION SYSTEMS DISTRIBUTORS Tested in accordance with the following (See Specification Section for full details) :EN 13374 Class A. EN ISO 14122 Part 3 & Part 4 OSHA ANSI Ontario Building Code, NBC and British Columbia Building Code Canadian Standards Association Canada Occupational Health and Safety All Systems comply with the following:Work at Height Regulations. HSG 33 “Health & Safety in Roof work” HSE Construction Sheet No.
Kee Gate Compliance PRODUCT SPECIFICATION – EUROPEAN – USA - CANADIAN FEATURES:- Spring Loaded, self-closing safety gate. GENERAL TESTING EN 13374 Class A. EN ISO 14122 Part 3 & Part 4 OSHA – 200 lb applied to the top rail of the gate and 150 lb on the mid-rail of the gate ANSI – The gate must comply with the same loading requirements as the structure to which it is attached.
Kee Gate Components 24” 24” 19.69” 19.69” 18.35” 18.35” NORTH AMERICAN GATE 24” - GALVANISED - SGNA024GV NORTH AMERICAN GATE 24” - POWDER COATED - SGNA024PC Spring Loaded, self-closing safety gate for North America. Each model can be adjusted on site for an additional 3” without need for cutting or welding. Complete with fixing pack. Material : Galvanised steel to ASTM A53. Net weight : 17.5kg (38lb 10oz). Spring Loaded, self-closing safety gate for North America.
Mounting and tensioning gate spring TOOLS REQUIRED You will need the following in order to install the Kee Gate: • • • • • • • • • Marker Pen Tape Measure 1No 15/16” Ring Spanners 3/16” Allen Key 1No ½” socket No 11/16”mm socket 1No 15/16”mm socket Torque Wrench 10- 60 Nm approx Small Magnetic Spirit Level Mounting Gate to Upright Establish that the gate will close in direction of hazard!! Failure to do so could result in Death or serious injury. A.
Mounting and tensioning gate spring F. To extend the gates width to the required opening simply loosen the hex nuts and bolts on the bottom guardrail using a 3/16” Allen Key and ½” socket. G. Establish the additional distance required so the striking plate strikes the required post. H. Extend the gate by pulling to the required distance. I. Once the gate is lined and levelled tighten the hex nuts and bolts on the top & bottom guardrails using a 3/16” Allen Key and ½” socket. J.
Mounting and tensioning gate spring L. Using the 15/16” socket & ring spanner start to tighten the bolt until the gate completely closes. (Note:- You may have to hold the socket whilst using the ratchet). Caution! Over tensioning of the spring assembly will result in failure of the product!! M. Once the gate is completely closed tighten the locking nut to hold the tension. Caution:- Continue to hold the ratchet firmly and do not release until the lock nut is tightened.
Kee Gate Recertification Periodic inspections by a competent person are recommended by the manufacturer. In UK/Europe these are required under Regulation 5 of the Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations, the Work at Height Regulations and Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations. The frequency will depend upon the environment, location and usage but should be at least every 12 months. • Walk and visually inspect the complete installed product in relation to the general client’s needs.
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