1510 Flexi Gate - Drs. Foster and Smith

Each Gate may receive two possible Extensions.
An “even” extension and an “odd” extension.
List of Extensions
EVEN
ODD
height
1510 - Flexi Gate
0400
0410
30”
1510HPW - Extra Tall Flexi Gate
0420
0430
38”
2200 - Convertible Pet Yard
0440
0450
28”
2400 - Super Gate
0440
0450
28”
GATE
All old extension have been eliminated.
GATE
EXTENSIONS
1510 - Flexi Gate
1524
30”
1510HPW - Extra Tall Flexi Gate
1524HEW
38”
2200 - Convertible Pet Yard
2200ET
28”
2400 - Super Gate
2200ET & 2400ET
28”
height
Each gate comes with a Door Panel.
The ends on this panel look similar to the ends on the even panels
Door Panel
Door Frame
Toothed Hinge
Door Frame
Toothed Hinge
Door Frame
Bottom Hinge
Door Frame
Bottom Hinge
This is what the ODD Extensions look like.
They all look the same.
The only difference between them is their height.
Odd Panel
Top Hinge
Top Hinge
Bottom Hinge
- Male
Bottom Hinge
- Male
This is what the EVEN Extensions look like.
They all look the same.
The only difference between them is their height.
Even Panel
Toothed Hinge
Toothed Hinge
Bottom Hinge
- Female
Bottom Hinge
- Female
FACT 1: Even panels connect to odd panels
and odd panels connect to even panels.
Therefore odd panels CANNOT connect to odd panels,
and even panels CANNOT connect to even panels.
FACT 2: You need an even number of panels total,
INCLUDING the door panel, to create a Pet Yard.
When the total number of panels is even, then the ends of the gate are opposite.
One end is even and the other end is odd.
Fact 1 states that opposite panels can be joined together.
Therefore you CAN create a pet yard.
When the total number of panels is odd, then the ends of the gate are the same.
Either they are both even or they are both odd.
Fact 1 states that two of the same panel cannot be connected.
Therefore you CANNOT create a pet yard.
Examples
Even Panel & Even Panel
Even Panel & Odd Panel
Odd Panel & Odd Panel
Examples Continued
Even Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Odd Panel
Even Panel
Odd # of Panels total
CANNOT be a Pet Yard
1
Odd Panel
2
3
4
5
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Odd # of Panels total
CANNOT be a Pet Yard
1
Even Panel
2
Odd Panel
3
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
4
Odd Panel
5
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Even # of Panels total
CAN be a Pet Yard
1
Odd Panel
2
3
4
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
5
Odd Panel
6
Even Panel
Even # of Panels total
CAN be a Pet Yard
1
2
3
4
5
6
1510 Flexi Gate
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
The first extension is always #0400.
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0400)
The second extension offered is #0410.
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0400)
Odd Panel
(0410)
However: If they call and say they want to keep their door in the middle of the gate,
they could get another #0400 extension instead.
Even Panel
(0400)
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0400)
The third extension offered is #0400.
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0400)
Odd Panel
(0410)
Even Panel
(0400)
Unless: Their second extension was #0400, then they would need #0410 as their third extension.
This will only happen if they called in for the second extension,
and then they would know that they have a unique situation
Even Panel
(0400)
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0400)
Odd Panel
(0410)
The fourth extension offered is #0410.
Ect, Ect.
1510 - Flexi Gate
1st Extension
0400
X
2nd Extension
3rd Extension
4th Extension
0410
X
X
X
1510HPW Extra Tall Flexi Gate
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
The first extension is always #0420.
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0420)
The second extension offered is #0430.
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0420)
Odd Panel
(0430)
However: If they call and say they want to keep their door in the middle of the gate,
they could get another #0420 extension instead.
Even Panel
(0420)
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0420)
The third extension offered is #0420.
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0420)
Odd Panel
(0430)
Even Panel
(0420)
Unless: Their second extension was #0420, then they would need #0430 as their third extension.
This will only happen if they called in for the second extension,
and then they would know that they have a unique situation
Even Panel
(0420)
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
(0420)
Odd Panel
(0430)
The fourth extension offered is #0430.
Ect, Ect.
1510HPW - Extra Tall Flexi Gate
1st Extension
0420
X
2nd Extension
3rd Extension
4th Extension
0430
X
X
X
2200 Convertible Pet Yard
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Odd Panel
Even Panel
2200 - Convertible Pet Yard
Odd Panel
0440
1st Extension
Even Panel
0450
X
2nd Extension
X
3rd Extension
X
4th Extension
X
The first extension is always #0440.
Even Panel
(0440)
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Even Panel
The second extension is always #0450.
Odd Panel
(0450)
Even Panel
(0440)
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
The third extension is always #0440.
Ect, Ect.
Odd Panel
Even Panel
2400 Super Gate
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
2400 - Super Gate
Even Panel
0440
0450
1st Extension
X
X
2nd Extension
X
3rd Extension
4th Extension
X
5th Extension
X
The first extension is always #0450.
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
Odd Panel
(0450)
The second extension is always #0440.
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
Odd Panel
(0450)
The third extension is always #0450.
Ect, Ect.
Even Panel
(0440)
Alternative way to figure out what the customer wants
for their extension.
Step 1: Decided which side of the gate you want to add your extension to.
Step 2: Using that side of the gate, count the number of panels you have next to the Door Panel.
Step 3: If you have an even number of panels then you need to attach an “odd” extension.
If you have an odd number of panels then you need to attach an “even” extension.
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
2
1
0
1
2
Odd Panel
Flexi - 0410
Flexi ET - 0430
PY / Super - 0450
Odd Panel
3
Even Panel
Odd Panel
Door Panel
(Even Panel)
Odd Panel
Even Panel
Odd Panel
2
1
0
1
2
3
Even Panel
Flexi - 0400
Flexi ET - 0420
PY / Super - 0440