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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

  1.   Screen will not operate or will not 

go 

“down”

.

   

Motor does

 not 

hum.

    Motor 

hums.

 

 

2.

   

Screen will not move 

“up”

   

    Motor does 

not 

hum

   

    Motor 

hums.

CAUSE

(a)  Tripped circuit breaker.
(b)   No power to operating switch     

or junction.

 

 

Power at junction box 

 

(c)   Thermal overload tripped.

(d)  Broken wire in the 

“down”

         

 

position.

(e)   Defective motor, limit switch or 

capacitor.

(f)  Capacitor burned out.

(a)  Tripped circuit breaker.
(b)  No power to operating switch 

 

or junction. 

 

 

 

 

Power at junction box
(c)  Thermal overload tripped.

 

 

(d)  Broken wire in the 

“up”

 

position.

(e)  Defective motor, limit switch      

 

or capacitor.

(f)  Capacitor burned out.

SOLUTION

(a)  Reset circuit breaker.
(b)  Check above. Tighten all loose 

 

wire connections. Correct any 

 

improper connections.

 

“Down” Position

 

 Check for power across black 

and white leads.

 

(c)  Let motor cool down for 15     

 

minutes. Try again.

(d)  Check for continuity. Cut off old  

 

splice and reconnect.

(e)   Replace motor assembly. 

NOTE: Motor is a sealed assembly.

(f)  Replace motor assembly.

(a)   Reset circuit breaker.
(b)   Check above. Tighten all loose 

wire connections. Correct any 

improper connections.

 

“Up” Position

 

Check for power across red  and  

 

white leads.

(c)  Let motor cool down for 15 

 

minutes. Try again.

(d)  Check for continuity. Cut off old 

 

splice and reconnect.

(e)   Replace motor assembly. 

NOTE: Motor is a sealed assembly.

(f)   Replace motor assembly.

Summary of Contents for ASCENDER ELECTROL

Page 1: ... Detroit Street Post Office Box 137 Warsaw Indiana 46581 0137 Phone 574 267 8101 800 622 3737 Fax 574 267 7804 Toll Free Fax 877 325 4832 www da lite com e mail info da lite com Instruction Book for Ascender Electrol The Da Lite Difference ...

Page 2: ...ended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION The arms of the screen are under high spring tension Do not stand over the screen while it is operating Do not sit stand or put anything on the screen case door Do not apply anything wood finish carpet additional laminate etc to the screen case door Any weight added to the screen ...

Page 3: ...east size places recommended hardware is 12 x 2 L wood screws Refer to figure 1 For installations where the Ascender will be recessed into the floor the box must be secured in at least six places recommended hardware is 12 x 2 L wood screws Refer to figure 2 SCREW BOX INTO FLOOR STUD FLOOR FLOOR BOX FRAME SUPPORT FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 2 ...

Page 4: ...ug it into the onboard socket marked EYE Refer to figure 3 ASCENDER ELECTROL INSTALLATION WARNING To prevent electrical shock or damage to the low voltage control LVC do not apply power to the LVC until all connections are complete Make sure power is turned off on all wires before making connections LOW VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS Wall Switch 1 Install wall switch where desired 2 Use 2 conductor 20 24 gau...

Page 5: ...N GROUND NOT USED OPTIONAL IR OR RF CONNECTION WHITE COMMON BLACK WHITE COMMON BLACK NOT USED UP STOP DOWN OFF FIGURE 3 POWER INPUT 240 VAC 50 HZ GREEN YELLOW GROUND SINGE PULL SINGLE THROW MOMENTARY CONTACT SWITCH DOOR MICROSWITCH MOTOR 240V WIRING DIAGRAM BROWN UP BLACK DOWN BLUE COMMON BLUE COMMON BROWN HOT GREEN YELLOW GROUND NOT USED OPTIONAL IR OR RF CONNECTION WHITE COMMON BLACK WHITE COMMO...

Page 6: ...e foot and stop Turn the red limit adjuster counterclockwise one quarter turn to increase the down travel NOTE Do not adjust the screen down too far This will strain the motor and screen The lid of the box should just close when the motor stops 1 Turn the red limit adjuster clockwise one quarter turn at a time to decrease the amount of down travel Run the screen down to test the stop position Repe...

Page 7: ... limit switch or capacitor f Capacitor burned out Solution a Reset circuit breaker b Check above Tighten all loose wire connections Correct any improper connections Down Position Check for power across black and white leads c Let motor cool down for 15 minutes Try again d Check for continuity Cut off old splice and reconnect e Replace motor assembly NOTE Motor is a sealed assembly f Replace motor ...

Page 8: ...a Lite s option the defective part of the merchandise Returns for service should be made to your Da Lite dealer If it is necessary for the dealer to return the screen or part to Da Lite transportation expenses to and from Da Lite are payable by the purchaser and Da Lite is not responsible for damage in shipment To protect yourself against damage or loss in transit insure the product and prepay all...

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