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APPENDIX O

AUTOMATIC VEHICULAR GATES

The provisions contained in this appendix are not mandatory unless specifically referenced in the adopting ordinance.
User note:
About this appendix: Appendix O provides requirements for automatic vehicular gates, including a definition of and references to standards
that regulate such gates.

SECTION AO101
GENERAL
AO101.1 General. The provisions of this appendix shall con-
trol the design and construction of automatic vehicular gates
installed on the lot of a one- or two-family dwelling.

SECTION AO102
DEFINITION
AO102.1 General. The following term shall, for the purposes
of this appendix, have the meaning shown herein.
VEHICULAR GATE. A gate that is intended for use at a
vehicular entrance or exit to the lot of a one- or two-family
dwelling, and that is not intended for use by pedestrian traf-
fic.

SECTION AO103
AUTOMATIC VEHICULAR GATES
AO103.1 Vehicular gates intended for automation. Vehic-
ular gates intended for automation shall be designed, con-
structed and installed to comply with the requirements of
ASTM F2200.
AO103.2 Vehicular gate openers. Vehicular gate openers,
where provided, shall be listed in accordance with UL 325.

SECTION AO104
REFERENCED STANDARDS
ASTM F2200—14 Standard Specification for AO103.1
Automated Vehicular Gate
Construction
UL 325—02 Door, Drapery, Gate, Louver AO103.2
and Window Operations and
Systems—with revisions
through May 2015

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