DIVERSION BOX GATE AND FRAME
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Materials and procedures for constructing gate and frame for hand slide
gates or for screw gates and frames according to the DB Series Standard Drawings.
1.2RELATED SECTIONS Not Used
1.3REFERENCES
A.AASHTO M 111: Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel
Products
B.ASTM A 36: Carbon Structural Steel
C.ASTM A 307: Carbon Steel Bolts, Studs, and Threaded Rod 60 000 PSI
Tensile Strength
D.ASTM A 575: Steel Bars, Carbon, Merchant Quality, M-Grades
E.ASTM D 2000: Rubber Products in Automotive Applications
1.4DEFINITIONS Not Used
1.5SUBMITTALS
A.Shop drawings for review. Include at least the following:
1.Diversion box screw gate and frame
2.Installation procedures
3.Fabrication methods
Diversion Box Gate and Frame
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.1BLADES AND METAL FRAMES FOR HAND-SLIDE GATES
A.Zinc coated steel. Refer to and comply with AASHTO M 111.
2.2FRAME AND FLUSH BOTTOM CLOSURE
A.Carbon steel for frame and flush bottom according to ASTM A 36.
B.Galvanizing frame and flush bottom according to AASHTO M 111.
C.Galvanized fastener according to ASTM A 307.
D.Threaded carbon steel according to ASTM A 575.
E.Rubber seal for flush bottom according to ASTM D 2000, Grade AA 625 or
BC 610 to 615.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION
A.Hand-Slide Gate – Install according to the DB Series Standard Drawings.
B.Install the screw gate and frame according to the authorized shop
drawings so the gate opens and closes smoothly.
END OF SECTION
Diversion Box Gate and Frame
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Source: Utah Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, 2026 Edition. Pages 374–375 of 1,331.
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