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Installation Instructions

Falcon Electro-mechanical

Swing Operator

Models: 8230 & 8240

Phone: 1-877-671-7011

640072-00(C)

© 2012 Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited

Summary of Contents for 8230-3454

Page 1: ...Installation Instructions Falcon Electro mechanical Swing Operator Models 8230 8240 Phone 1 877 671 7011 640072 00 C 2012 Ingersoll Rand Company Limited ...

Page 2: ... spring force The activating circuit opens the door from any position in the closing swing During a power failure the Falcon Operator acts as a manual door closer Size 3 Door opening and closing cycles including opening speed back check speed hold open time delay closing speed latch position and backcheck position are adjustable Part 26 Header Control Box 8230 3462 8240 3462 Gear Box 8230 3454 824...

Page 3: ...h Operator 1 8 max reveal 30 minimum for 26 Pull Operator 1 6 Check that Door Weight is 200 lbs or less For heavier door consult factory 1 7 Check that a 115 volt single phase 60 Hz fused 15 amp 3 wire power supply is available at the side jamb with approximately 12 of wire available to connect to the Operator UL approved flexible conduit is recommended for the 115 volt power line The 115 volt pow...

Page 4: ...s until you ve attached the Motor Gearbox assembly in step 2 4 2 4 Install Motor Gearbox on Operator Mounting Bracket If there is not a mounting surface for both screws on the Gearbox use the 20 nut removed in 2 1 to secure the gearbox Then install the Control Box 2 5 Proceed to Chapter 3 Wiring page 6 26 Pull System Header Frame and Door Preparation 6 1 5 5 1 8 3 9 6 2 OPERATOR INSTALLATION CAUTI...

Page 5: ...Push System Header Frame and Door Preparation 6 1 5 5 1 8 3 9 Drop Mount Application 26 Push System Only Header Frame and Door Preparation 6 1 5 5 1 8 3 9 2 OPERATOR INSTALLATION CNTD Control Box Gearbox 6 4 1 3 16 5 8 ...

Page 6: ...d secured to prevent interference Route all wiring away from moving parts sharp edges and heat sources Use copper conductors only Do not modify the factory wiring or connect into existing electrical circuits or devices WARNING Keep hands clothing wires tools etc AWAY FROM Operator Motor when the Operator Motor is turned on 4 1 Make sure the Operator Power is connected 4 2 Install a jumper across t...

Page 7: ... open to slightly more or less than 90 To adjust arm remove arm adjustment screws push door open to 90 and reinstall arm screws see fig 4 4 6 Remove the jumper from the control box Main Act and Main Act Com The door should close 4 7 Connect actuator wiring as required see page 12 4 8 Test the operator See Chapter 5 Operational Check on page 8 4 9 Adjust the operator as required See Chapter 6 Opera...

Page 8: ... are default settings page 9 Opening Speed 9 00 Back Check Speed 3 00 Hold Open Time Delay 10 00 Latch Position 12 00 Closing Speed 12 00 Back check position 4 00 Fully clockwise 5 3 If the door does NOT OPEN FULLY during the sizing cycle Check the door for binding Increase the back check speed slightly and re check the door operation Repeat until door opens fully 5 4 If the door OPENS TOO FAST du...

Page 9: ...heck Speed Back Check Speed Controls the speed of the door near the full open position to prevent door slamming Slower Faster Hold Open Time Delay Hold Open Time Delay Controls the length of time the door remains in the full open position 1 sec to 30 sec Less Time Down to 1 sec More Time Up to 30 sec Back Check Position Back Check Position Door position where back check speed engages Less Pressure...

Page 10: ...heck Speed Back Check Pos Back Check Pos Close Speed Close Speed Latch Pos Latch Pos Hold Open Hold Open Push n Go Push n Go On Off Open Speed Open Speed Delay Delay On Off Main Power 12 VAC Power Motor Fuse Fuse 6 OPERATOR ADJUSTMENT CNTD ...

Page 11: ...contact name and phone number to call for future service and maintenance IMPORTANT Be sure to install all Safety Traffic Control and Instruction Labels onto the door as required 7 RELEASE FOR SERVICE 8 1 Operation 8 1 1 Sizing From start up Sizing the door will activate via Main Input Main Act and Main Act Com The first motion of the door will be towards the Door Open position The speed during Siz...

Page 12: ...losing Speed is decreased by driving the motor in the open direction a fixed setting power is added to allow the spring to continue closing the door to the Full Closed position 8 FALCON SOFTWARE CNTD 8 2 Wiring 24VDC 24VDC Electric Lock Electric Strike etc Depending on Device Black DC Activation Device N O Dry Contacts Multiple activation devices should be connected in parallel Control box groundi...

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