Einführung
The AKO Flexigate Premium Goal Set is an innovative and flexible gate system designed for electric fences, suitable for entrances up to 6 meters wide. This system features a 40 mm wide tape and is constructed from sustainable bio-based plastic. It includes an integrated retraction brake for controlled material retraction and ensures continuous electrification of the gate. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of your Flexigate system.
Sicherheitshinweise
- Always ensure the electric fence energizer is turned off before installation or maintenance.
- Tragen Sie während der Installation geeignete persönliche Schutzausrüstung (PSA).
- Halten Sie Kinder und unbefugtes Personal vom Installationsbereich fern.
- Stellen Sie sicher, dass alle Verbindungen sicher sind, um elektrische Gefahren zu vermeiden.
- The integrated retraction brake helps prevent injuries and damage; however, always handle the gate handle with care during retraction.
- Regularly inspect the system for any signs of wear or damage. Replace damaged components immediately.
Packungsinhalt
Vergewissern Sie sich vor Beginn der Installation, dass alle Komponenten vorhanden sind:
- Flexigate casing with integrated retraction brake
- Gate handle with 40 mm wide tape (up to 6 m length)
- Anschlusskabel
- Wood screws for mounting
- Mounting bracket (if separate)

Image: The AKO Flexigate Premium Goal Set, including the casing and gate handle with tape, shown in its retail packaging.
Setup und Installation
- Montageort wählen: Select a sturdy post for mounting the Flexigate casing. The system can be mounted on either side of the gate opening (left or right).
- Mount the Casing: Position the Flexigate casing on the post at the desired height. Use the provided wood screws to securely attach the casing to the post. Ensure it is level and firmly fixed.

Image: The Flexigate casing securely mounted on a wooden post, with the gate handle and tape extended across the opening.
- Connect Electrification Cable: Attach the included connection cable to the designated terminal on the Flexigate casing. This cable ensures continuous electrification of the gate. Connect the other end of the cable to your electric fence system.

Bild: Eine Nahaufnahme view showing the red electrification cable connected to the terminal on the Flexigate casing, ensuring power transfer to the tape.

Image: A detailed shot of the screw terminal on the Flexigate casing where the electrification cable is securely fastened with a nut and washer.
- Adjust Tape Alignment: The 40 mm wide tape can be rotated 90 degrees in the gate handle. Adjust its alignment to best suit the direction of the gate handle and ensure the tape remains visible and flat.

Image: A close-up showing the 40 mm wide tape neatly entering the gate handle, illustrating its flat and visible alignment.
- Install Receiving Post/Insulator: On the opposite side of the gate opening, install a suitable receiving post or insulator to hook the gate handle onto.
Betrieb
- Das Tor öffnen: Grasp the gate handle firmly. Unhook it from the receiving post/insulator. The integrated retraction brake will control the retraction of the tape into the casing. Allow the tape to retract fully or hold the handle to control its speed.

Image: The AKO Flexigate system with the gate handle fully retracted, showing the compact design of the casing when the gate is open.
- Das Tor schließen: Pull the gate handle out from the casing, extending the tape across the opening. Hook the gate handle securely onto the receiving post/insulator. Ensure the tape is taut and properly aligned.
- Electrification: Once the gate is closed and connected, the 40 mm tape will be continuously electrified, forming part of your electric fence system.
Wartung
- Regelmäßige Inspektion: Periodically check the tape for fraying, cuts, or damage. Inspect the casing and gate handle for cracks or wear.
- Verbindungsprüfung: Ensure the electrification cable connections remain tight and free from corrosion.
- Reinigung: Reinigen Sie die casing and tape with a damp Bei Bedarf mit einem Tuch Schmutz und Ablagerungen entfernen. Scharfe Chemikalien vermeiden.
- Einzugsmechanismus: Ensure the retraction brake operates smoothly. If the tape retracts too slowly or too quickly, inspect for obstructions or damage.
Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| No power to gate tape | Loose connection cable; energizer off; damaged tape. | Check cable connections; ensure energizer is on; inspect tape for breaks and repair/replace. |
| Tape retracts slowly or gets stuck | Debris in casing; damaged retraction mechanism; tape twisted. | Sauber casing; inspect mechanism for damage; untwist tape. |
| Gate handle does not secure properly | Receiving post/insulator damaged or misaligned. | Inspect and adjust/replace receiving post or insulator. |
Technische Daten
- Modellnummer: 442398
- Bandbreite: 40 mm
- Maximale Torlänge: 6 m
- Material: Bio-based plastic (casing and gate handle)
- Farbe: Braun
- Artikelgewicht: 2.81 Pfund (ca. 1.27 kg)
- Paketabmessungen: 14.37 x 6.1 x 5.51 Zoll (ca. 36.5 x 15.5 x 14 cm)
- Hersteller: AKO
Garantie und Support
For warranty information or technical support, please contact AKO customer service or refer to the official AKO webWebsite. Bewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg für Garantieansprüche auf.
Hinweis: Die genauen Garantiebedingungen können je nach Region und Händler variieren.