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Setup: Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 User Manual

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Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 Introduction

A multipurpose safety gate that's meant to keep your kids and pets safe. This gate, which is 32 inches tall and opens to suit spaces from 24 to 60 inches wide, is perfect for use in doors, hallways, and at the base of stairs. Its hardware-mounted construction offers strong stability and an easy-to-use swing gate feature. Along with complementing your home's decor well, the sturdy wood and plastic design guarantees years of use. The Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate is available for an estimated price of $64.97 and was launched in 2021.

Detailed Specifications

The Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 boasts several key features that make it a popular choice among parents and caregivers. These features include:

  • Expands to fit openings up to 60 inches wide
  • Stands 30 inches tall
  • Pressure-mounted design for easy installation and removal
  • Dual-locking system for added security
  • One-handed operation for convenience
  • Includes two swing stoppers to prevent the gate from swinging out over stairs
  • Made from durable, scratch-resistant materials
  • Meets or exceeds all applicable safety standards

Dimeshions of Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100

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Description

The Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 is a pressure-mounted gate that is easy to install and remove, making it a great option for parents and caregivers who need a versatile childproofing solution. The gate expands to fit openings up to 60 inches wide and stands 30 inches tall, providing a sturdy barrier to keep kids safe. The dual-locking system ensures that the gate is securely locked in place, while the one-handed operation makes it easy to open and close the gate when needed. The gate also includes two swing stoppers to prevent it from swinging out over stairs, adding an extra layer of safety. Made from durable, scratch-resistant materials, the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate is built to last and withstand the wear and tear of daily use.

Assembly Instructions

  1. Make sure the doorway where you are using the gate is 24 – 60 inches (61 – 152 cm) wide.
  2. On both sides of the doorway, measure up exactly 6” (15.25 cm) from the floor. Mark these locations for the bottom eye screws.
  3. On both sides of the doorway, measure up exactly 16.5” (42 cm) from the bottom marks. Mark these locations for the top eye screws.
  4. If the doorway is solid wood, usethe SHORT eye screws.Drill four1/8” (3.2 mm)holes 3/4” (1.9 cm)deep. Install fourshorteye screwsuntil no thread is visible (Fig. 2). 
    If the doorway is plaster or drywall supported by a wood stud, use theLONG eye screws.Drill four 1/8”(3.2 mm)holes 1 1/2” (3.8 cm) deep.Install fourlongeye screwscom-pletely until no more than ¾” (1.9 cm) of the screw is visible (Fig. 2). 
  5. Install gate, one side at a time, by placing one lower hook D and one upper hook E into the lower and upper eye screws F/G, as shown. Extend the gate and repeat on the other side (Fig. 3). Make sure both latches H lock in place.
  6. To open gate, depress one latch H, raise the gate, and swing it out of the way (Fig. 4).

  7. To remove gate, depress both latches H and lift the gate from the doorway (Fig. 4).

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HOW TO CLEAN

  • Wash with mild soap and warm water.
  • Dry thoroughly before using.

WARNING: Children have died or been seriously injured when gates are not securely installed.

  • ALWAYS install and use gate as directed using all required parts.
  • NEVER use with a child or pet able to climb over, dislodge or open the gate.
  • NEVER leave child unattended.
  • NEVER use to keep child away from pool.
  • To help prevent falls, NEVER use at the top of the stairs.
  • Intended for use ONLY with children from 6 months through 24 months.
  • Install with the locking/latching mechanism on the side away from the child.
  • To ensure proper fit, use ONLY in openings between 24” (61 cm) and 60” (152 cm) wide.
  • To help prevent entrapment, DO NOT allow space between bottom of gate and floor to exceed 3” (7.62cm).
  • Use ONLY with locking/latching mechanism securely engaged to help prevent gate from dislodging.
  • Use in doorways with wooden frames. When installing against drywall, make sure mounting surface is reinforced with a wall stud to help prevent damage.
  • To help prevent falls, DO NOT step over gate.
  • STOP using gate if any parts are missing or become damaged to help ensure proper gate function.
  • Periodically check all fasteners to be sure they are tight and secure to prevent gate from dislodging.
  • This gate will NOT necessarily prevent all accidents.
  • PET STRANGULATION HAZARD: Pets can force themselves into very small openings. Use this gate only with pets whose head or body WILL NOT fit into openings in the gate, between the gate and the floor, or between the gate and the wall.

Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble with your Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100, here are some common problems and solutions to help you troubleshoot:

  • Problem: The gate will not stay locked in place
    Solution: Make sure that the gate is properly installed and that the pressure is evenly distributed. If the gate is still not staying locked, check to make sure that the locking mechanism is not damaged or obstructed.
  • Problem: The gate is difficult to open and close
    Solution: Make sure that you are using the correct technique to open and close the gate. The gate should be easy to open and close with one hand. If the gate is still difficult to open and close, check to make sure that the locking mechanism is not obstructed or damaged.
  • Problem: The gate is sagging or not level
    Solution: Make sure that the gate is properly installed and that the pressure is evenly distributed. If the gate is still sagging or not level, try adjusting the pressure mounts or repositioning the gate.

Limited Warranty

For a period of 90 days from the original purchase of this Product, Evenflo warrants to the original end user (“Purchaser”) this Product (including any accessories) against defects in material or workmanship. Evenflo’s sole obligation under this express limited warranty shall be, at Evenflo’s option, to repair or replace any Product that is determined to be defective by Evenflo and determined to be covered 

Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Expands to fit openings up to 60 inches wide
  • Dual-locking system for added security
  • One-handed operation for convenience
  • Made from durable, scratch-resistant materials
  • Meets or exceeds all applicable safety standards

Cons

  • May not be tall enough for some households
  • Pressure-mounted design may not be as secure as hardware-mounted gates

Customer Reviews

Customers generally have positive things to say about the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100. Many appreciate the gate's versatility and easy installation, while others praise its durability and sturdy construction. Some common complaints include that the gate is not tall enough for some households and that the pressure-mounted design may not be as secure as hardware-mounted gates.

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What is the Evenflo Expansion Gate?

Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 is a pressure-mounted gate that is used to childproof stairs, doorways, and other areas that pose a risk to young children. The gate expands to fit openings up to 60 inches wide and stands 30 inches tall, providing a sturdy barrier to keep kids safe.

How do you install the Expansion Swing Gate 1602100?

The Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate is easy to install and does not require any tools. Simply expand the gate to fit the opening and use the pressure mounts to secure it in place. Make sure that the gate is level and properly secured before using it.

In what way may I fasten the gate to the wall?

Install the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 firmly against the wall using the wall anchors and screws that come with it. There are comprehensive instructions in the package.

How do you open and close the Expansion Swing Gate?

The Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate is designed for one-handed operation. Simply press the release button and lift the gate to open it. To close the gate, lower it back into place and make sure that it is securely locked.

Is there a stopper on the gate to keep it from swinging over stairs?

It's true that the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 has an installed stopper that keeps it from swinging over stairwells.

How is the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 locked?

The gate has a one-handed, secure locking mechanism that makes it easy to open and close while maintaining security.

How do you clean the Evenflo Gate?

To clean the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the gate.

How much of an opening does the fully extended gate have?

With its expansion feature, the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 can create a wide barrier that fits openings up to 60 inches wide.

How do you adjust the width of the Evenflo Expansion Swing?

To adjust the width of the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100, simply expand or contract the gate until it fits the opening securely. Make sure that the gate is level and properly secured before using it.

What is the return policy for the Evenflo Gate?

The return policy for the Evenflo Expansion Swing Gate 1602100 may vary depending on the retailer. Check with the retailer for specific details on their return policy.

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