The ul 325 standard in part requires that all residential garage door operators have an inherent entrapment protection system plus a secondary device most commonly a photo electric eye for all operators that use remote controls.
Ul 325 safety standards garage doors.
Door drapery gate louver and window operators and systems seventh edition.
On june 19 1991 the commission issued the garage door operator standard 16 cfr part 1211.
In this technical data sheet we will provide you with some background information about ul and ul standards and will notify you of the current gate related aspects of ul 325.
Specifically it applies to electric operators for doors draperies gates louvers windows and other opening and closing appliances rated 600 volts or less.
The improvement act provides that when ul makes changes to the entrapment protection provisions of ul 325 ul must notify the commission of the proposed changes.
Ul 325 standard technical data sheet.
Ul 325 2010 standard update all commercial door operators bearing the ul label must continuously monitor safety devices such as photo sensors and or sensing edges.
Ul in the entrapment protection provisions in ul s standard ul 325 standard for safety.
Consumer product safety commission federal law for automatic residential garage door openers and has guided meaningful garage door operator product safety advances over the years helping to reduce to likelihood of entrapment and injury hazards.
Inability to comply will result in the operator being limited to constant contact to close operation.
The consumer product safety commission commission or cpsc is issuing a final rule amending the regulations for the safety standard for automatic residential garage door operators to reflect changes made by underwriters laboratories inc.
The new ul 325 standard is a safety standard for door drapery gate louver and window operators and systems.
Ul 325 is the standard that addresses the automatic operation of garage doors that contains provisions related to the automatic operation of gates.
1 rev march 2017.
The consumer product safety commission commission or cpsc is amending its regulation safety standard for automatic residential garage door operators to reflect changes made by underwriters laboratories inc.
This is a mandatory requirement for operation other than constant contact to close.
In this technical data sheet we will provide you with some background information about ul ul standards and the requirements in ul 325 that apply to vehicular gate operators.
Gate operators and the ansi ul 325 standard introduction ul 325 is a standard for safety that addresses the automatic operation of garage doors vehicular gates louvers and windows.
How ul can help.
The ul 325 standard is industry supported referenced by the u s.
The photo electric eye is usually installed on the track frame of the assembly about six inches from the bottom.
