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BOX COMPONENTS
FLOOD GATE SIZES
DOORWAY ANATOMY
Determine the appropriate size or mixture of sizes of Flood Gates to t your openings.
1. Width of opening (wall to wall within the reveal)
2. Reveal (measured from the outer side of the door frame, or furthest obstruction outwards, to the
corner of the face wall of the building)
3. Construction of Reveal: Make sure that
it is a smooth surface which will create the
most effective seal. If it is not smooth, use
optional Side Rails.
4. Which way does the door/window open
(inwards, outwards, sash, sliding, up and
over, roller shutter).
Flood Gate Neoprene Sleeve
Instructions &
Operations Manual
17mm Ratchet Wrench
Box components:
Box components:
Box components:
Flood Gate Size 25in- 30in
Max. Expansion: 34in
Height: 26.5in
Flood Gate Size 30in- 35in
Max. Expansion: 39in
Height: 26.5in
Flood Gate Size 35in - 40in
Max. Expansion: 44in
Height: 26.5in
Flood Gate Size 40in - 45in
Max. Expansion: 49in
Height: 26.5in
Flood Gate Size 45in - 50in
Max. Expansion: 54in
Height: 26.5in
Note:
For openings wider
than 50in, stanchions
must be used.
See Flood Gate
Stanchion Installation
& Maintenance
section of this
manual on page 10.
DOOR
Example:
Inside of building
Reveal
Door-frame
Width of Opening
Outer wall
A A
D
A
For optimum layout, the Flood Gate can expand approximately
9in, but staying closer to 5in is preferred. Follow the guide
to right to calculate how many units & what size you
may need.
A=Gate Size B width = 0.25in
Stanchion
D width = Opening Size
C width = 0.125in
Side Rails