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INDEX 

INTRODUCTION  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P3 

LEGAL REQUIREMENTS    

 

 

 

 

 

 

P3 

SPECIFICATIONS    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P3 

GENERAL INFORMATION   

 

 

 

 

 

 

P4 

TERMS AND DEFINITIONS  

 

 

 

 

 

 

P4 

GENERAL SITE LAYOUT    

 

 

 

 

 

 

P5 

GENERAL OPERATOR LAYOUT    

 

 

 

 

 

P6 

MAIN PC BOARD LAYOUT   

 

 

 

 

 

 

P7 

ELECTRICAL WIRING  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P7 

TRANSFORMER (POWER SUPPLY)  

 

 

 

 

 

P8 

MOUNTING THE OPERATORS    

 

 

 

 

 

P9 

PEDESTAL MOUNT  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P10 

 

INWARD SWING

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P11 

 

OUTWARD SWING

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

P12 

 

PANHANDLE  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P13 

WALL MOUNT  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P14 

 

INWARD

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P14 

 

OUTWARD 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P15 

WIRING THE SLAVE OPERATOR   

 

 

 

 

 

P16 

SETTING THE LIMITS  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P17-18 

PROGRAMMING & ERASING REMOTES  

 

 

 

 

P19 

PC BOARD CONNECTIONS  

 

 

 

 

 

 

P20 

DIPSWITCH SETTINGS  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P21 

LED FUNCTIONS    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P22 

OTHER FUNCTIONS  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P23 

CONNECTING AUXILLARY EQUIPMENT  

 

 

 

 

P24-29 

CONNECTING A SOLAR PANEL    

 

 

 

 

 

P30 

WARRANTY & FAULT FINDING   

 

 

 

 

 

P31 

 

31 

WARRANTY 

D.A.C.E. offers a Factory Warranty on this equipment. The following terms and conditions apply to 
ALL warranty claims. 
D.A.C.E. warrants the 

ORIGINAL

 purchaser, at the point of sale, that the product is in good working 

order and is free from any defect. 

ANY

 warranty claim 

must

 be accompanied by the 

original

 

invoice. 

The original purchaser is responsible for checking that the equipment is free from any visible defect 
before it leaves the point of sale. 
The warranty period is 

24 months 

from date of

  

MANUFACTURE

The warranty is a 

“walk in “ 

warranty. 

No

 warranty claim will be entered into 

“on site”

.

 

The equipment must be returned to the factory with the original invoice for any repair or  
replacement. The 

transport

 cost is for the end 

users account

.  

If the equipment was purchased at a dealer, merchant or agent of D.A.C.E. the claim must be directed 
to said merchant, dealer etc. 
The warranty will 

not cover 

any of the following circumstances in any way. 

• 

Incorrect installation of the equipment. 

• 

Incorrect wiring of the equipment. 

• 

Lightning, flooding, power-surge, fire, corrosion, insect infestation or any form of abnor-

mal use of the equipment

.  

NOTE: 

 the 

transformer is not guaranteed 

in any manner, due to power fluctuations. 

Any

 

warranty claim must be inspected and tested by a D.A.C.E. representative before any further 

claim is entered into. 

FAULT FINDING 

FAULT 

REASON 

ACTION 

One gate does not operate at all 

or operates erratically.  

Motor fuse (8 amp) blown or 

micro switch faulty. 

Replace 8 amp fuse or replace 

micro switch.  

Gates stop when closing and 

then re-open automatically.  

Over current/ gate jamming. 

Check gate / hinges / conrod / 

crank arm & any other possible 

obstruction. 

Decrease sensitivity on close 

POT. 

Gates opens without any trigger 

input. (opens on its own) 

Motor wires are the wrong way 

& Auto-close function is acti-

vated. 

Change motor direction. 

Gates are jammed and will not 

move at all. 

General shut down. 

Remove all power and recon-

nect power. 

Gates do not operate from the 

remote but will operate using 

the test button on the PC Board. 

Receiver faulty or loose wire 

connection or 3 amp fuse blown 

on PC Board.  

Tighten wires, replace fuse or 

replace receiver. 

Disconnect power for 2 minutes 

to allow fuse to reset. 

Summary of Contents for DURASWING

Page 1: ...ZER ROLL UP LAZER VERTICAL ROLL UP LAZER TIP UP TRANSMITTER RECEIVERS DURATRONIC 2 3 4 6 BUTTON REMOTES DURATRONIC On BOARD EXTERNAL RECEIVERS SAFETY BEAMS DURAOPTICS VEHICLE DETECTION LOOP DURALOOP www dace co za info duraproducts co za INSTALLATION AND OWNERS MANUAL DURASWING GATE OPERATORS GATE OPERATORS GATE OPERATORS GATE OPERATORS www dace co za info duraproducts co za ...

Page 2: ...epair or replacement The transport cost is for the end users account If the equipment was purchased at a dealer merchant or agent of D A C E the claim must be directed to said merchant dealer etc The warranty will not cover any of the following circumstances in any way Incorrect installation of the equipment Incorrect wiring of the equipment Lightning flooding power surge fire corrosion insect inf...

Page 3: ...it is recommended that an external DuraTronic receiver be used This automatic gate operator is NOT a security device It is designed to make access to a premises undemanding SPECIFICATIONS LEGAL REQUIREMENTS AND WARNINGS Motors 12v dc battery operated with charging system Maximum gate size 2 5 m per leaf Maximum gate mass 100 kg per leaf Maximum number of operations 100 per day Maximum operating de...

Page 4: ...m of 1 5mm cable DO NOT use communications cable Main PC Board this is the printed circuit board that contains all the electronic components that operate the operator NOTE Always remove the power from the PC board before con necting any out put wires Receiver receives a signal from the transmitter and triggers the operator Remote Transmitter usually a hand held product which transmits a signal to ...

Page 5: ...l pillar light LIGHT LOCK BOARD WHITE PURPLE BLACK RED 12v red GND black LIGHT white LOCK purpl Toggle LIGHT OUT LOCK OUT IMPORTANT Use separate power supply 5 All cabling should be in conduit a minimum of 300 mm underground Ensure that any high voltage 230V cables are run in separate conduit The transformer should be placed inside the house and then 16 VAC run to the charger module in the operato...

Page 6: ...he manufac turers specifications before installing a magnetic lock In order for the magnetic lock to operate on the DuraSwing gate motor a D A C E Mag Lock Card SA141 must be connected to the main PC Board The Mag Lock card will delay the opening of one leaf of the gate for 2 seconds The power supply to the Mag Lock must not be taken from the motor battery or the PC Board as this will result in a ...

Page 7: ...take the board to a recognized D A C E dealer for any repairs needed ELECTRICAL WIRING If the intention is to run 230V high voltage to the motor it is strongly recommended that the local E C A Electrical Contractors Association is contacted in the area before any wiring is done to obtain the local requirements regarding electrical wiring regulations Running 230V must be done by a regis tered elect...

Page 8: ...onduit is waterproof Do not use communication type cable for the power supply Do not join cables underground Failure to wire the transformer correctly will result in the transformer being damaged DANGER HIGH VOLT AGE 220 V AC IN PUT Transformer Main PC Board EARTH 16 VAC Master Motor Transformer power supply 16 volts output to PC Board 230 V Input 300 mm Recommended distance 50 m 25 WIRING ONE SET...

Page 9: ...icient The DuraTronic external receiver can hold 128 remotes The DuraTronic receiver should be mounted outside the operator housing for increased range CONNECTOR BLOCKS ON MAIN PC BOARD GND PED LED STAT INF LOOP 12 24V TRIG 12 24 COM N O N C NEG CONNECTOR BLOCKS ON EXTERNAL RECEIVER 9 MOUNTING THE OPERATORS The operators can be mounted either as a Wall Mount and Pedestal Mount The diagrams below s...

Page 10: ...ercurrents This means that if the gate hits an object or is obstructed it will see an increase in the current and the gates will stop driving The results of the detected overcurrent will be different depending on what the gate is doing at the time of the overcurrent If the gate is closing and an overcurrent is detected the gate will stop and then re open If the gate is opening and an overcurrent i...

Page 11: ...ill stop working This LED must be on at all times OPEN this LED is on when the gate is opening or is in the open position CLOSE this LED is on when the gate is closing or is in the closed position REV this LED flashes when the motor operates for slide gate operators only LOW BATT this LED indicates that the battery is low or flat This is a red LED and will flash continu ously until the battery is ...

Page 12: ... 70 seconds Auto close is selected by using the dipswitches on the main PC Board Dipswitch numbers 6 7 and 8 are the auto close time select switches The times are as follows 6 off 7 off 8 off no auto close 6 on 7 off 8 off 10 seconds 6 off 7 on 8 off 20 seconds 6 off 7 off 8 on 40 seconds 6 on 7 on 8 on 70 seconds Any combination can be used to select the desired auto close time It is strongly rec...

Page 13: ...con nected to the GND connector The remote LED will give the same indication as the STATUS LED on the PC Board 12 24V This connector is used to supply power to auxiliary equipment used i e intercom receiver infrared beams etc This output has a resettable fuse for protection see wiring diagrams for more details on wiring auxiliary equipment This is not to be used to power up a Magnetic Lock or Stri...

Page 14: ...t with erasing any lost or stolen remote at a later stage Step 1 press and hold the button that is to trigger this application on the remote It is important that this button is continuously held from step 1 through to 3 Step 2 place the jumper over the two pins on the PC Board called TX L for 2 seconds Step 3 remove the jumper from the two pins Step 4 release the button on the remote That particul...

Page 15: ... rotor The rotor can be removed com pletely to assist with the set up 5 6 7 15 WALL MOUNT OUTWARD SWING All OUTWARD swing installations require SHORT crank arms and LONG conrods When outward swing gates are setup the operators will protrude into the driveway by 155mm on each side of the driveway Any attempt to mount the operators in any other manner will cause operational problems with the gates G...

Page 16: ...have to establish the closing direction of the operators The operators should automatically drive to the closed position when first powered up but as each site is unique it may not Apply power to the motor and take note of the direction that the shaft turns NOTE If it is determined that the operators are turning the correct way continue to set up the limit switches as shown below If the operators ...

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