Product Manual B

8 MM-LPS13 Installation Manual
rev 05.16.13
Step 3
Adjust brackets as necessary
untilstringisleveland7”
minimum above the ground
(see Illustration A).
(Use a string level as shown).
Tighten both brackets using
wrench.
String
String
String Level
Concrete
Pad
Concrete
Wood Form
(TOP)
FRONT VIEW
OF CONCRETE
PAD FORM
TOP VIEW
OF CONCRETE
PAD FORM
Extend pad 2
1
/
4
”
from string toward
gate frame
3” from string to top
of concrete pad
7” minimum above
highest ground
between gate
support posts
Check local code
for depth
requirement
Minimum
of 18”
String
Center concrete pad beween
gate support posts
Gate Support
Post
Gate Support
Post
String
13”
13”
String
Gate Frame Gate Frame
Level
Concrete
Wood Form
2
1
/ 4 ”
Step 4
Find the center between the two
roller/gate support posts. This
should coincide with the position
of the center point of the MM-
LPS13 operator.
Pad depth (minimum of 18” below
ground) is dependent on soil
conditions and local code (please
check your local code).
Illustrations A and B show where
to locate the concrete pad in
relation to the string and gate
support posts. Be sure that you
haveaminimumof7”fromthe
string to the ground.
It is crucial that the top of the
concrete pad is level and exactly
3” below the string.
Concrete
Pad
Concrete
Wood Form
(TOP)
FRONT VIEW
OF CONCRETE
PAD FORM
TOP VIEW
OF CONCRETE
PAD FORM
Extend pad 2
1
/
4
”
from string toward
gate frame
3” from string to top
of concrete pad
7” minimum above
highest ground
between gate
support posts
Check local code
for depth
requirement
Minimum
of 18”
String
Center concrete pad beween
gate support posts
Gate Support
Post
Gate Support
Post
String
13”
13”
String
Gate Frame Gate Frame
Level
Concrete
Wood Form
2
1
/ 4 ”
A
B