Installation Guide

Step #2: Gate Openings
All gates require about a 1 ½” gap between the gate and the gate post, and about a 1” gap between the gate
and the end post or between the two gates when using double gates.
For a single gates, use one gate post and one end post. For double gates, use two gate posts.
Gate Post End Post
Inside-to-Inside Post Spacing
(see table below)
SimTek Gates
3ft Wide Gate
4ft Wide Gate
5ft Wide Gate
6ft Wide Gate
Gate Width
38.5”
50.5”
62.5”
73.5”
Single
Opening
76.0”
88.0”
100.0”
111.0”
Double Drive
w/3’ Gate
88.0”
100.0”
112.0”
123.0”
Double Drive
w/4’ Gate
100.0”
112.0”
124.0”
135.0”
Double Drive
w/5’ Gate
111.0”
123.0”
135.0”
146.0”
Double Drive
w/6’ Gate
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