Pet Gate Troubleshooting Guide
If you experience installation or locking issues with your pet gate, please check the following common problems and solutions before requesting a return.
If You Encounter Any Issues...
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Cause: The bolts are not tightened enough.
Solution: Please tighten the bolts more firmly.
Using a wrench, turn the ring on the bolts until the latch parts are apart by only about 0.08"–0.12".
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Cause: Incorrect bolt tightening method.
Solution: Instead of turning the entire bolt, please turn only the ring attached to the bolt.
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Cause: Over-tightening of the bolt caused the lock to become stuck.
Solution: Please loosen the ring part slightly.
Adjust until the locking parts of the door are about 0.08"–0.12" apart.
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Cause: The bolts on both sides were not tightened evenly.
Solution: Loosen one side slightly and tighten the opposite side until both sides are evenly aligned.
If the Zip Tie Was Removed Before Installation
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If the zip ties were cut before installation, the gate frame may become loose and appear bent.
How to Fix It
- Method 1: Secure the frame again using strong zip ties.
- Method 2: Wrap the frame tightly with strong tape or durable string.
Please wrap multiple times to ensure the tape or string does not loosen or break.