How to install a barrier gate
Dec 28, 2022
Nowdays barrier gate can be found everywhere including parking lots and toll gate. Before you make your final decision of buying a boom barrier, it is worthwhile to understand how to install a barrier gate and how it impact the installation cost. Below are some tips of how to install a parking gate properly:
1. Fix the barrier gate on the foundation
To ensure that the parking barrier gate is working stably under all operating conditions, a concrete foundation with the following dimensions must be provided:
1.1 Fix those 4PCS expansion bolt (M16*145) on the concrete foundation according to above Foundation Diagram in “4.3 Foundation”;
1.2 Align the bottom hole of the barrier to those 4PCS expansion bolt, lock and fasten them by nuts. Please be sure that the parking barrier gate can work steady.
2. Make Wiring
3. Install boom arm
3.1 Insert the boom lining into the boom arm and align the four mounting holes at the upper and lower.
3.2 Put the boom arm into the boom holder and re-align the four mounting holes at the upper and lower. 3.3 Lock and fasten the boom arm using 4pcs boom locking screws.
3.4 Push the boom cover into the boom arm
4. Adjust spring
Firstly make sure boom is at vertical position and power is off, then rotate manual handle to move boom down till it keeps static at 45°. If boom can stop in ±15° range when softly push down or lift up boom for 0.5 sec.,
it means spring is already balanced (Power on barrier, it will open/close normally). Otherwise you have to adjust spring tightness according to below steps:
Spring is too loose, need to tighten spring
Power off barrier, rotate manual handle to move boom down till it keeps static at 45 degree. If boom can not stop in 15° range when softly push down boom for 0.5 sec., it means spring is too loose, just tighten spring and adjust springs till spring is balanced.
Spring is too tight, need to loosen spring
Power off barrier, rotate manual handle to move boom down till it keeps
static at 45°. If boom can not stop in 15° range when softly lift up boom for 0.5 sec., it means spring is too tight, just loosen spring and adjust springs again till spring is balanced.
Check below video of how to Adjust Balance of Spring:
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