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MECHANICAL
ELECTRICAL
SAFETY 1
SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW ......................................1
USAGE CLASS ...........................................................................................2
UL325 ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS ..............................2
SAFETY INSTALLATION INFORMATION ....................................................3
GATE CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION ......................................................4
INTRODUCTION 5
CARTON INVENTORY ................................................................................5
SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................6
SITE PREPARATION ..................................................................................7
CHECK YOUR GATE ...................................................................................7
OVERVIEW OF TYPICAL INSTALLATION ...................................................8
INSTALLATION 9
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ........................................................9
DETERMINE LOCATION FOR CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR ...............9
CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR ATTACHMENT ...................................11
POSITION THE GATE BRACKET ...............................................................12
ADJUST THE OPERATOR ARM LENGTH .................................................12
SECURE THE OPERATOR ARM ...............................................................13
INSTALL ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION ....................................................14
EARTH GROUND ROD .............................................................................16
POWER WIRING ......................................................................................16
AC POWER SWITCH ................................................................................18
CONNECT BATTERIES .............................................................................18
DUAL GATES ONLY .................................................................................20
INSTALL THE COVER ...............................................................................22
ADJUSTMENT 23
LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENT ...........................................................23
PROGRAMMING
25
REMOTE CONTROLS (NOT PROVIDED) ..................................................25
LIFTMASTER INTERNET GATEWAY (NOT PROVIDED) ...........................26
ERASE ALL CODES ..................................................................................26
ERASE LIMITS .........................................................................................26
TO REMOVE AND ERASE MONITORED ENTRAPMENT
PROTECTION DEVICES ............................................................................26
OPERATION 27
GATE OPERATOR SETUP EXAMPLES .....................................................27
CONTROL BOARD OVERVIEW .................................................................28
MANUAL DISCONNECT ...........................................................................29
RESET SWITCH .......................................................................................29
OPERATOR ALARM ................................................................................29
REMOTE CONTROL .................................................................................29
ACCESSORY WIRING
30
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICES ...............................................................30
LOCKS .....................................................................................................31
MISCELLANEOUS WIRING ......................................................................31
EXPANSION BOARD
32
EXPANSION BOARD OVERVIEW .............................................................32
AUXILIARY RELAYS ................................................................................33
WIRING ACCESSORIES TO THE EXPANSION BOARD .............................34
MAINTENANCE 35
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ......................................................35
MAINTENANCE CHART ............................................................................35
BATTERIES ..............................................................................................35
TROUBLESHOOTING 36
DIAGNOSTIC CODES ...............................................................................36
CONTROL BOARD LEDS ..........................................................................39
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART ...................................................................40
APPENDIX 43
INSTALLATION TYPES .............................................................................43
DETERMINE LOCATION FOR CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR .............44
CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR ATTACHMENT ...................................44
SHORTEN THE OPERATOR ARM .............................................................45
POSITION THE GATE BRACKET ...............................................................45
SOLAR PANELS .......................................................................................46
SAMS WIRING WITH RELAYS NOT ENERGIZED .....................................50
DUAL GATE SETTINGS ............................................................................50
LIMIT SETUP WITH A REMOTE CONTROL ..............................................51
WIRING DIAGRAM
52
REPAIR PARTS
53
ACCESSORIES 54
WARRANTY 56
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY
SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW
When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the following pages, they will alert
you to the possibility of
Serious Injury or Death
if you do not comply with the warnings that
accompany them. The hazard may come from something mechanical or from electric shock.
Read the warnings carefully.
When you see this Signal Word on the following pages, it will alert you to the possibility of
damage to your gate and/or the gate operator if you do not comply with the cautionary
statements that accompany it. Read them carefully.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
• BEFORE attempting to install, operate or maintain the operator, you must read and fully
understand this manual and follow all safety instructions.
• DO NOT attempt repair or service of your gate operator unless you are an Authorized
Service Technician.