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If you are installing a 2nd operator repeat installation steps 1-10 for the second gate before proceeding to the next page.

Step 10: Warning Sign Placement

Moving Gate Can Cause

Injury or Death

KEEP CLEAR! 

Gate may move at any

time without prior warning.

Do not let children operate the gate or
play in the gate area.
This entrance is for vehicles only
Pedestrians must use separate entrance

Warning placards 

MUST

be installed on both sides

of the gate and in plain view.

To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a moving gate:
• Install warning signs on the front and back of the gate

in PLAIN VIEW.

• Permanently secure each warning sign in a suitable manner

using fastening holes.

Fence

Gate Post

Gate

Inside
Property

Gate Travel
Path

Summary of Contents for LA400

Page 1: ...I N S T A L L A T I O N O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L Serial Primary Arm Serial Secondary Arm Serial Control Box Installation Date 2 Y E A R W A R R A N T Y Radio Receiver Built on Board 315MHz ...

Page 2: ...r C Clamps Level Small Screwdriver T25 Torx Head Screwdriver TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction 2 5 Carton Inventory 3 Additional Items Needed for Installation 3 Operator Dimensions and Specifications 3 UL325 Classifications 4 Safety Installation Information 5 Overview of Typical Installation 6 10 Left Hand Gate 6 Right Hand Gate 6 Dual Gate 7 Safety Precautions for Swing and Ornamental G...

Page 3: ...led except for control box Operating Cycles 100 per day Main Supply Motor 24Vdc Current Consumption 2A Power Consumption 48 Watts Battery Charger Supply 26Vac 29VA or 36Vdc 40VA Solar Panel Supply Optional See Accessories Maximum Gate Width 16 ft 4 9 m Maximum Gate Weight 550 Lbs 249 5 kg Protection Class NEMA 3R Travel Speed 14 18 seconds for a 90 degree opening Rated Operating Time 4 Minutes Tem...

Page 4: ...otection Type B2 Connections provided for a contact sensor A contact device such as a gate edge can be used for secondary protection Type E Built in audio alarm Examples include sirens horns or buzzers NOTE UL requires that all installations must have warning signs placed in plain view on both sides of the gate to warn pedestrians of the dangers of motorized gate systems UL325 ENTRAPMENT PROTECTIO...

Page 5: ...r 8 Controls intended for user activation must be located at least six feet 6 away from any moving part of the gate and where the user is prevented from reaching over under around or through the gate to operate the controls Outdoor or easily accessible controls shall have a security feature to prevent unauthorized use 9 The Stop and or Reset if provided separately must be located in the line of si...

Page 6: ...LLATION NOTE One or more non contact sensors shall be located where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exists at either the opening or closing direction Care shall be exercised to reduce the risk of nuisance tripping such as when a vehicle trips the sensor while the gate is still moving To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH one or more non contact sensors shall be located where the risk of entrapm...

Page 7: ...r vehi cles only Ped estr ians mus t use sepa rate entr ance Direction of Gate 1 ravel T Direction of Gate 2 ravel T Dual Gate Typical Installation Entrapment Sensors Entrapment Sensors Warning Sign Control Box with Batteries Antenna Hinge Post Bracket Power Cable PVC Conduit not provided to protect the power cable and low voltage wire from lawn mowers and string trimmers Gate Bracket Gate 1 Gate ...

Page 8: ...ecure each warning sign in a suitable manner using fastening holes WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a moving gate Entrapment protection devices MUST be installed to protect anyone who may come near a moving gate Locate entrapment protection devices to protect in BOTH the open and close gate cycles Locate entrapment protection devices to protect between moving gate and RIGID objects ...

Page 9: ... swing freely and be supported entirely by it s hinges Heavy duty ball bearing type hinges are recommended Remove ANY ALL wheels from the bottom of the gate Gate MUST NOT hit or drag across ground Gate MUST be level Gate and gate post MUST be plumb ...

Page 10: ...yle of your gate Minimum distance from the ground should not be less than 4 from the bottom of the gate operator arm Recommended Gate post bracket mounting locations Gate bracket mount locations Optional Gate post bracket mounting locations Gate bracket mount locations ...

Page 11: ...INSTALLATION 11 Step 1 Manual Release Insert the key into the lock and turn counter clockwise 180 Turn the release lever counter clockwise 180 The operator is in manual mode Release Lever ...

Page 12: ...n bracket is not assembled correctly you will damage the operator Step 2B Determine Position of the Optional Push to Open Bracket Not provided See Accessories The Push To Open bracket can be assembled to work on a Left Hand or a Right Hand gate Review the gate types below and select the type of installation you will require Right Hand Gate Left Hand Gate Right Hand Gate Left Hand Gate Left Hand Ga...

Page 13: ... can be mounted several places on the gate post Refer to the illustrations on page 10 for the ideal mounting location Refer to the illustrations below to determine the appropriate dimensions for the Pull To Open bracket NOTE It may be necessary to add shims angle iron sheets of metal or wood to the gate post to achieve the required dimensions Gate Post Gate Hinge Point 7 18 cm Operator Hinge Point...

Page 14: ... bracket assembly can be mounted several places on the gate post Refer to the illustrations on page 10 for mounting options Place opener arm against gate post at the desired vertical position and temporarily secure Gate Post bracket with C clamp Arm must be level Open gate to desired open position no greater than 100 and hold arm against gate Mark mounting holes on gate for reference Temporarily s...

Page 15: ...ate bracket and mark new mounting holes Ensure that the arm does not bind against the pull to open bracket Step 7 Test Gate Travel Manually open and close the gate Ensure that the piston does not bottom out Do not allow piston to fully extend or fully retract 1 2 1 3 cm 1 2 1 3 cm ...

Page 16: ...e or reinforcement if necessary large enough for the gate bracket mounting hardware Secure gate bracket to gate using hardware not provided Keep arm level NOTE Some installations may require additional reinforcement be installed on the gate Manually move the gate to verify gate opens and closes fully Carriage Bolts Lock Washers Hex Nuts Flat Washers Hex Nut Flat Washer Lock Washer Gate Bracket Hex...

Page 17: ...et children operate the gate or play in the gate area This entrance is for vehicles only Pedestrians must use separate entrance Warning placards MUST be installed on both sides of the gate and in plain view To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a moving gate Install warning signs on the front and back of the gate in PLAIN VIEW Permanently secure each warning sign in a suitable manner using faste...

Page 18: ... LIMITS DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 J4 SINGLE BUTTON FORCE BIPART DELAY TIMER TO CLOSE MIN MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX L1 Ø14GPØ89ØE Ø14LGØ89ØE Ø14SKØ89ØE P2 J1 J19 S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 O N 2 1 SWITCHED ACCESSORY POWER 24V OVLD Step 12 Select Mounting Holes Select holes to be used for mounting and knock out using a screwdriver and hammer Kn...

Page 19: ...scribed below Failure to do so may result in SEVERE INJURY to persons and or damage to operator WARNING MOTOR WIRING Z22 R91 CLOSE EDGE R94 R92 R93 L1 R1 R2 Z1 K5 K6 K2 F3 10A 32V D1Ø OPEN EDGE PHOTO OPEN PHOTO CLOSE PHOTO R227 R2Ø7 Z2Ø R223 P1 Z9 Z8 F2 F6 D4 D2 R9 C64 JMPR1 R224 U4 CONTROL INPUTS FORCE TIMER TO CLOSE OFF MAX OPEN SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP SHADOW INTERRUPT CHGR OVLD COM COM COM FUS...

Page 20: ...ARM GATE 1 C C NC NO NO GRN WHT YEL BLU RED BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED BRN F4 10A 32V F7 24V COM OVLD TIMER RUNNING GATE 2 SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT LEARN LIMITS DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 J4 R1 Z1 K2 F3 10A 32V D1Ø R9Ø Q K1 Z12 ACCESSORY POWER GATE 1 C NC GRN WHT YEL BLU RED BRN GRN BRN 24V Brown Green White Yellow Blue Red L1 14GP 89 14LG 89 14SK 89 P2 J1 J19 S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SIN...

Page 21: ... S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 SWITCHED ACCESSORY POWER 24V 21 Connect Transformer to Control Board NOTE All power wiring should be on a dedicated circuit and well protected Calculated using NEC guidelines Local codes and conditions must be reviewed for suitability of wire installation The transformer can be plugged into a receptac...

Page 22: ...LOSE OFF MAX OPEN SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP SHADOW INTERRUPT CHGR OVLD COM COM COM FUSE OPEN LOOP INPUTS POWER BATT 1 BATT 2 F1 20A 32V R35 D9 Z3 Z4 U3 D1 D27 F5 C11 C13 C12 D15 C2 R1Ø1 R1ØØ R9Ø Q9 K1 R196 Q22 D8 K3 K4 D21 D22 C4 ACCESSORY OVLD D6 JMPR2 MOV1 MOV2 DB1 U2 Z12 24 VAC SOLAR INPUT ACCESSORY POWER C C NC NO GATE 1 GATE 2 NO GRN WHT YEL BLU RED BLU GRN BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED BRN F4 10A 3...

Page 23: ...NNING GATE 2 SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT LEARN LIMITS DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 LEARN XMITTER 2 L1 Ø14GPØ89ØE Ø14LGØ89ØE Ø14SKØ89ØE P2 J1 J19 S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 O N 2 1 CONTROL INPUTS OPEN SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP COM COM POWER 24V BATT 1 BATT1 Connector BATT2 Connector CONTROL WIRING To reduce the risk of FIRE or INJURY to p...

Page 24: ...1 2 3 4 5 O N S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC 1 2 3 4 5 O N SWITCHED ACCESSORY POWER 24V OVLD GATE 1 GATE 1 AND GATE 2 FACTORY DEFAULT SHOWN ADJUSTING RUNNING THE OPERATOR Step 1 Set Dip Switch 1 The Save switch must be set to the OFF position prior to programming or changing the switches 2 Set switch to Single for single gate installation For Dual Gate 1 and ...

Page 25: ...EARN LIMITS DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 C S CL L Step 2 Program Limits Ensure Save Switch is in the OFF position before beginning 1 With the gate in the closed position press the LEARN LIMITS button The SET OPEN LIMIT LED will blink 2 Use the Gate 1 buttons to move Gate 1 to the desired open position not to exceed 100 If you have gone beyond the desired open position you can jog the gate towards the close p...

Page 26: ...d setting The range is 0 to 180 seconds 0 seconds is OFF FORCE CONTROL Set the force control such that the opener will complete a full cycle of gate travel but will reverse off an obstruction without applying an excessive amount of force Step 3 Set Force Bi Part Timer Minimun Force Maximum Force FORCE TIMER TO CLOSE OFF MAX BI PART DELAY OFF MAX BI PART DELAY Set the BI PART DELAY to desired setti...

Page 27: ... Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CLOSE EDGE OPEN PHOTO OPEN EGE PHOTO CLOSE PHOTO R1 LEARN XMITTER L1 14GP 89 14LG 89 14SK 89 P2 J1 J19 S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE ...

Page 28: ...ge 24 SAFETY INPUTS Swing gates allow four safety inputs A DIP switch is required for determining between N O and N C edges and N O and N C eyes EDGE INPUT Set switch S1 4 to the following settings N O Edge Active Close N O dry contact edge or monitored edge NOTE Monitored Edges should be set in the N O position as the activation condition is shorting the terminals EYE INPUT This switch S1 5 diffe...

Page 29: ...N BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED BRN F4 10A 32V F7 24V TIMER RUNNING GATE 2 SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT LEARN LIMITS DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 LEARN XMITTER 2 L1 Ø14GPØ89ØE Ø14LGØ89ØE Ø14SKØ89ØE P2 J1 J19 S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 O N 2 1 CONTROL INPUTS OPEN SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP COM COM POWER COM COM CONTROL INPUTS OPEN SINGLE BUTTON R...

Page 30: ... ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 O N 2 1 CONTROL INPUTS OPEN SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP COM COM POWER COM COM CONTROL INPUTS OPEN SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP POWER 24V OPEN Opens only or reverses a closing gate SBC SINGLE BUTTON CONTROL INPUT This input will command the gate to OPEN STOP CLOSE STOP in sequence RESET CONTROL INPUT The control box has a factory installed internal reset button Th...

Page 31: ...TE 2 SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT LEARN LIMITS DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 LEARN XMITTER 2 L1 Ø14GPØ89ØE Ø14LGØ89ØE Ø14SKØ89ØE P2 J1 J19 S1 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 O N 2 1 CONTROL INPUTS OPEN SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP COM COM POWER COM LOOP INPUTS FREQ PRESENCE RELAY2 SENS FREQ MADE IN USA 24V Loop Inputs Shadow Loop Input Terminal and C...

Page 32: ...will reverse a closing gate It will disable the Timer to Close if that feature has been enabled Activating this input while the gate is opening will have no effect Order part number LA400 BOX to enclose safety electronics Terminal P8 Open Safety Edge Photo Eye Entrapment If an Open Edge device or a Retro Reflective Photo Eye has been connected to Terminal P8 then this input will reverse an opening...

Page 33: ...4 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 O N 2 1 Emitter receiver and mounting brackets 30 9 m Ranges Emitter with reflector and mounting brackets 24Vdc Miller MG020 2 wire electric edge for gates Sensitized on three sides Requires mounting channel PIN G65ME120C5 Miller MG020 2 wire electric edge for gates Sensitized on three sides Requires mo...

Page 34: ...ate as follows When gate is in the closed position activation of the remote control button will open the gate During the open cycle another activation of the remote control will stop the gate and the next activation of the remote control will close the gate When the gate is in the open position activation of the remote control button will close the gate During the close cycle another activation of...

Page 35: ...rating DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH 1 READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS 2 NEVER let children operate or play with gate controls Keep the remote control away from children 3 ALWAYS keep people and objects away from the gate NO ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING GATE 4 Test the gate operator monthly The gate MUST reverse on contact with a...

Page 36: ... wires to the positive terminals red Connect black wires to the negative terminals black 7 Install control board and mounting plate 8 Reconnect all quick connect terminals to the control board 9 Close cover of control box 10 Reconnect power to operator To avoid SERIOUS personal INJURY or DEATH from electrocution DISCONNECT electrical power to operator BEFORE proceeding WARNING To reduce the risk o...

Page 37: ...J4 SAVE MAGLOCK MODE EDGE PHOTO OFF OFF SINGLE NO NO ON ON DUAL NC NC LEARN XMITTER S8 1 2 3 4 5 O N 2 1 14 13 12 20 11 10 2 3 5 4 6 22 7 8 18 17 26 19 1 9 23 24 25 15 16 21 ITEM DESCRIPTION FUNCTION 1 Connector P1 Antenna Input 2 Connector P6 Close Edge 3 Connector P8 Open Edge Photo 4 Connector P7 Open Photo 5 Connector P9 Close Photo 6 Connector P12 Switched Accessory Power 7 Connector P10 Cont...

Page 38: ... W HT YE L BLU RED BRN K6 EDGE EDGE OR EDGE EDGE OR OR PHOTO PHOTO OR OR OR OR PHOTO PHOTO CPS LN4 24VDC OUTPUT SWITCHED OFF IN LOW POWER MODE OPEN EXIT LOOP SINGLE BUTTON RESET STOP COMMON 24VDC COMMON 24VDC SHADOW LOOP INTERRUPT LOOP COMMON 24VDC GATE 2 OR RED BLACK RED BLACK BLUE YELLOW GATE 1 ACCESSORY POWER 1 ANTENNA INPUT 2 CLOSE EDGE 3 OPEN EDGE PHOTO EYE 4 OPEN PHOTO EYE 5 CLOSE PHOTO EYE ...

Page 39: ...ant Open Command Clear all Open Safety devices from obstruction Check LED s 2 Timer to Close not set See Timer to Close section for adjustment instructions 3 Accessory device wired to Open Only Rewire desired accessory device to Single Button Input command FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE FIX TROUBLESHOOTING 1 Obstructed Arm bottoms out Check for obstruction on arm verify arm is not bottomed out 2 Bad RPM Sen...

Page 40: ...l 7 Processor Reset 8 ROM Check Failed 9 RAM Check Failed 10 EEPROM Check Failed Reset Limits MAX CURRENT DRAW 115 power to control box 500mA accessory power 150mA switched accessory power 24V power to control box depending on wire gauge and distance 300mA accessory power 75mA switched accessory power Solar power to control box 0mA accessory 50mA switched accessory power ...

Page 41: ...hese lists CONTROL BOX LA400 CONT ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY 1 K001A6039 Control Board 1 2 K75 15480 Control Box Cover with Gasket 1 3 K75 30764 Control Board Bracket 1 4 K23 19380 Reset Switch 1 5 K74 19499 Antenna 1 6 K74 30762 Battery 2 7 K74 30763 Transformer 1 8 K76 19446 Alarm 1 Not Shown K74 30941 ATC Fuse Kit Includes 20 Amp 1 15 Amp 2 K001A5747 2 390 MHz Receiver Module K001A5747 315 MHz R...

Page 42: ...own Release Lever Motor with Limit Switch Harness Rear Connector Cable 24V with Connector Release Key Hardware Bag Complete With Gate bracket Post bracket Extension bracket and Hardware 1 1 1 1 1 1 41ASWG 442SA 41ASWG 438SA 41ASWG 0014SA 41ASWG 489 41ASWG 0119 K77 19130 ...

Page 43: ... to operate gate by entering a password on a specially designed keyboard Also can add a temporary password for visitors or service persons This temporary password can be limited to a programmable number of hours or entries 3 Button Mini Remote Control with SECURITY With key ring and fastening strip OPEN 86LM Remote Antenna Mounting Kit Kit contains antenna bracket and 15 4 6 m of cable Recommended...

Page 44: ...RPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES WILL EXIST OR APPLY AFTER SUCH PERIOD Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER NON DEFECT DAMAGE DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION OPERATION OR CARE INCLUDING BUT NOT ...

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