Safety In Use Of Power Operated Gates & Doors.

RG Fabrication have been undertaking gate automation installation for over 10 years. Here at RG Fabrication automation SAFETY is our number one concern. We are constantly stunned by the ignorance and disregard shown to safety in our industry. We will always explain to you the important safety elements required so you can make an informed choice on which installer to use. We are pleased to increase your understanding of safety on electric/automatic gates so you can make the right choice for your family.

All designers and installers of electrically powered gates should ensure that the forces generated by a gate when meeting a person or an obstacle are limited and that they do not exceed the values specified in Annex A of BS EN 12453:2001. These forces should be measured in accordance with BS EN 12445:2001. Industrial commercial and garage doors and gates. Safety in use of power operated doors. Test methods and the performance of the system validated before the gate is put into use.