Designation:F1184−16StandardSpecificationforIndustrialandCommercialHorizontalSlideGates1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1184;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversdetailedrequirementsforcan-tileverandoverheadslidechainlinkfencegates,gateposts,andaccessoriesforindustrialandcommercialapplications.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinforma-tiononly.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A780PracticeforRepairofDamagedandUncoatedAreasofHot-DipGalvanizedCoatingsB221SpecificationforAluminumandAluminum-AlloyEx-trudedBars,Rods,Wire,Profiles,andTubesF567PracticeforInstallationofChain-LinkFenceF1043SpecificationforStrengthandProtectiveCoatingsonSteelIndustrialFenceFrameworkF1083SpecificationforPipe,Steel,Hot-DippedZinc-Coated(Galvanized)Welded,forFenceStructuresF2200SpecificationforAutomatedVehicularGateCon-struction3.Terminology3.1DefinitionsofTermsSpecifictoThisStandard:3.1.1polymer—asusedinthisspecification,describespoly(vinylchloride)(PVC)orpolyester.4.Classification4.1Horizontalslidegatescoveredbythisspecificationshallbeofthetypesdescribedin4.1.1and4.1.2.4.1.1TypeI—OverheadSlide—Anyhorizontalslidegatesupportedonlyfromabove.4.1.2TypeII—CantileverSlide—Anyhorizontalslidegatespanninganopeninglackingatoporbottomsupportwithinthatopening.TypeIIgatesshallbesuppliedinoneoftwoclasses:4.1.2.1Class1—Steelframegatesandaluminumframegatesusingexternalrollers.4.1.2.2Class2—Steelframegatesandaluminumframegatesusinginternalrollers.5.MaterialsandManufacture5.1Materials—Thebasematerialsofthegateframeshallberoundorrectangulartubularmembers,weldedatallcorners.However,boltedorriveted,orboth,fieldassembliesofmodularpanelsarepermitted.5.1.1Theinteriorverticalorhoriz...