Step 5, Step 3, Step 4 – Mighty Mule FM502 Green Board User Manual

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Level Opener

Fence Post

Gate In Open Position 

LEVEL horizontal cross member

Post Bracket Assembly

Gate Bracket

Clevis Pin

Hairpin Clip

Post Bracket Assembly

Rear Mount

Opener

Bushing

Clevis Pin

Hairpin Clip

Bushing

Gate Bracket

Front Mount

Determining the Mounting Position

of the Post Bracket Assembly and the Gate Bracket

Step 5

With the gate in the open position (up to 110º from its closed position) and the gate opener fully retracted, adjust the post
bracket assembly and gate bracket until the opener is level. While holding the opener level, use C-clamps to temporarily
keep the post bracket assembly and gate bracket in their respective positions on the fence post and gate.

Step 3

IInsert the

3

/

8

" x 2" bolt through

the center hole of the post
brackets and post pivot bracket
as shown. Fasten a

3

/

8

" lock

washer,

3

/

8

" washer and

3

/

8

" nut

on the end of the bolt. DO NOT
overtighten

the nut because the

post pivot bracket will have to be
adjusted later.

Step 4

Attach post bracket assembly and gate bracket to the opener with the clevis pins and bushings. Secure the clevis pins with
hairpin clips.

3/8" x 2" Bolt

3/8" Nut

Post Pivot Bracket

Post Bracket

Post Bracket

3/8" Lock Washer

Post Bracket Assembly

3/8" Washer

NOTE: The following steps are
intended for pull-to-open gate
installations. If you are mounting
your gate openers on a push-to-
open gate (e.g., a gate on a sloped
driveway) you will need to purchase
two Push To Open brackets (see
Accessory catalog

). Also, see Push-

to-Open Installation beginning on
page 32.

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