How to Close a Steel Gate
Leaving gates securely closed is absolutely critical for preventing livestock from wandering onto roads or into dangerous terrain, which protects both the animals and passing motorists.
Leaving gates securely closed is absolutely critical for preventing livestock from wandering onto roads or into dangerous terrain, which protects both the animals and passing motorists.
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Step 1 of 7
REMINDER - leaving a gate exactly as you found it is a matter of respect and safety.
However, if you believe that the gate should be open vs closed - please notify management.
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Step 2 of 7To close the gate, you grab the chain and put it under the bar.
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Step 3 of 7Putting the chain under the bar prevents the gate from sagging.
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Step 4 of 7You then lift the gate, and hook it on the latch.
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Step 5 of 7There should be pressure on the chain to hold the gate up.
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Step 6 of 7This prevents the gate from pulling the post over. We do not want the post leaning.
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