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  GPX-SL25 Instruction Manual   

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rev 03.21.13

CONNECTING ACCESSORIES

The ACCESSORY terminal block is the connection point for accessories such as push buttons, safety loops, 

intercoms, etc.  The ACCESSORY terminal marked GRN (green) is the common ground for all accessories.  

GRN is paired with the terminals shown below when connecting accessories to the control board.

IMPORTANT: Make sure to twist exposed wires tightly and insert them into the terminals without 

loose strands. Tighten set screws against exposed end of wires.

Make sure the control box power switch is OFF before connecting accessories.

ON

FIRST OPERATOR

ALARM ACCESSORY

RCVR

SEQ1

SEQ2

LEARN

RED

BLK

ORG

BLU

GRN

CLS EDG

OPN EDG

BLU

ORG

WHT

GRN

R      B    G

Photo Beams 

(R4222)

Push Button Control 

(RB101)

Vehicle Sensor 

(FM139)

Refer to Vehicle Sensor

manual for additional

connections.

Edge Sensor

NOTE: There may be additional connection options for 

applications that are not illustrated here. 
Refer to accessory manuals for details.

7

4

5

4

4

 Digital Keypad 

(F310)

6

4
7

1

2

ABC

3

DEF

4

GHI

5

JKL

6

MNO

7

PRS

8

TUV

9

WXY

0

Edge Sensor

4

3

2

1

5 6 7

Summary of Contents for GPX-SL25

Page 1: ...ibility for all liability and use of this product releasing Gates That Open LLC from any and all liability If you are not in agreement with this disclaimer or do not feel capable of properly following...

Page 2: ...eral public Restricted Access Vehicular Gate Operator Class IV A vehicular gate operator or system intended for use in a guarded industrial location or building such as an airport security area or oth...

Page 3: ...Using The Mounting Template 8 Installing The Chain 9 Powering The System 10 Connecting The Battery 10 Installation Of The Gto Transformer 10 Connecting Solar Panel s 11 Connecting The Receiver 11 Cont...

Page 4: ...ction The MIN setting means the gate will exert the minimum force on an obstruction before it stops and reverses direction The GPX SL25 operator also has an adjustable auto close feature It can be set...

Page 5: ...this manual are identified with this warning symbol The symbol identifies conditions that can result in damage to the operator or its components serious injury or death Because GTO automatic gate ope...

Page 6: ...tem 3 Review the operation of the system to become familiar with its safety features Understand how to disconnect the operator for manual gate operation page v 4 This gate operator is intended for veh...

Page 7: ...Department 8 Disconnect the operator ONLY when the power is TURNED OFF and the gate is NOT moving 9 Make arrangements with local fire and law enforcement for emergency access 10 Distribute and discuss...

Page 8: ...ted and its wiring arranged so that the communication between the sensor and the gate operator is not subjected to mechanical damage C A wireless contact sensor such as one that transmits radio freque...

Page 9: ...er Roller guards or enclosed tracks must be installed to prevent this pinch point hazard The warning signs left must be installed on both sides of the gate 1 KEEP CLEAR Gate may move at any time 2 Do...

Page 10: ...is NOT moving TO MANUALLY OPEN AND CLOSE THE GATE 1 Lift quick release pins UP then pull them OUT of chain brackets 2 Lay chain down and manually slide gate to desired position SL2000 Series Gates Tha...

Page 11: ...more than 1000 ft from an AC power source you will need to use at least 10 watts solar charging power to charge the battery FM123 Refer to the Solar Panel and Gate Activity chart below All low voltage...

Page 12: ...r OFF 3 to 120 s inertia and obstruction sensitivity using three 3 potentiometers Power terminal block accommodates a transformer or solar panels Operator terminal blocks accommodate safety edges and...

Page 13: ...errated Nuts 2 Quick Release Pins 2 Chain Master Links 3 1 4 20 x 1 2 Nylon Thumb Screws 1 12 Volt 7 amp Battery 2 Chain Brackets 204IH Operator Housing R4966 25 Drive Chain R4487 18 Vac Transformer 1...

Page 14: ...tor must be installed on the inside of the gate GTO requires using safety edges and roller guards to help reduce the possibility of bodily injury Chain ContactSensor Roller Guard Receiver cableinsepar...

Page 15: ...d level Operator New Pad Post Mount Adapter Plate R4983 Not included sold separately Galvanized post mount adapter is availible in 30 48 and 60 inches in length See accessories on page 27 Check local...

Page 16: ...ve freely The gate must not bind or drag on the ground Never use a wheel on the gate because the additional drag and resistance can cause the operator to obstruct See pg 4 for more info Step 2 Install...

Page 17: ...his should coincide with the position of the center point of the GPX operator Pad depth minimum of 18 below ground is dependent on soil conditions and local code please check your local code Illustrat...

Page 18: ...ckets for operator cover before installing to concrete pad Mounting Template Mounting Template Locate wiring conduit using the mounting template before pouring concrete Align this edge of mounting tem...

Page 19: ...Link Chain Bracket Allow 1 of slack for every 10 of chain Sprocket Idler Wheels Chain Chain Bracket Chain Bracket Gate Chain Break Punch Step 2 Pull the chain to the second chain bracket see Illustra...

Page 20: ...ed wire ends do not touch each other NOTE Wires coming from the ground to the control box should be run through PVC conduit to protect them from damage Feed the low voltage wires through the strain re...

Page 21: ...osed end of wires FIRST OPERATOR POWER IN 18VAC SOLAR RED BLK ORG BLU GRN CLS EDG OPN EDG RE RED BLACK RED BLACK Power Cable from First Operator Low Voltage Wire from AC Transformer SECOND OPER Correc...

Page 22: ...e the switch then turn the power back ON Use a small screwdriver to move the switches PULL PUSH Set to PULL for slide gates that open RIGHT to LEFT factory setting PUSH for slide gates that open LEFT...

Page 23: ...e will push against an object for a longer period The factory setting is MIN OBSTRUCT SENS obstruction sensitivity Determines the amount of force exerted by the gate on an obstruction before the oper...

Page 24: ...reset replace and close the access cover WARNING No other adjustments should be made inside the transmitter Step 3 A Turn control box power switch OFF B Unscrew and remove the control box cover C Pre...

Page 25: ...eiver on a piece of wood attached to the fence see illustration Make sure antenna is higher than other metal objects The receiver cable Cable length is 20 ft receivers with longer cables are available...

Page 26: ...ate Opening For gate to open further turn Limit Nut B counterclockwise For gate to open less turn Limit Nut B clockwise 2 Gate Closing For gate to close further turn Limit Nut A counterclockwise For g...

Page 27: ...RM ACCESSORY RCVR SEQ1 SEQ2 LEARN 18VAC SOLAR RED BLK ORG BLU GRN CLS EDG OPN EDG RED BLK BLU ORG ORG BLU WHT GRN GRN CLS EDG OPN EDG R B G Power Cable from First Operator Wire from Close Safety Edge...

Page 28: ...ion of this input while gate is closing has no effect gate will continue to close Activation of this input while gate is idle will prevent gate from opening ORG Typically used with photo beam devices...

Page 29: ...ut loose strands Tighten set screws against exposed end of wires Make sure the control box power switch is OFF before connecting accessories ON FIRST OPERATOR ALARM ACCESSORY RCVR SEQ1 SEQ2 LEARN RED...

Page 30: ...ond Gate Operator Battery 4 Zip Ties Install the second gate operator in the same manner as the Single gate operator starting on page 14 of this manual The second gate preparation and wiring of the se...

Page 31: ...e area 3 This gate is for vehicles only Pedestrians must use a separate entrance Moving Gate Can Cause Injury Or Death WARNING PVC Conduit for second operator power cable Chain Roller Guard Receiver c...

Page 32: ...gate opens left to right Limit Nut B Closed position stop if gate opens right to left Open position stop if gate opens left to right Limit Switches Connector Terminal Motor SECOND OPERATOR BLUE BLACK...

Page 33: ...s are adjusted with the unit on it will not recognize the change until the unit is turned off then back on NOTE Use of a surge protector is strongly recommended CONTROL BOARD SETTINGS FOR DUAL INSTALL...

Page 34: ...tighten bolts as necessary Check rollers on the gate and lubricate if needed Check for loose or corroded wires Make sure the warning signs roller guards fence screen etc see page vii are installed WAR...

Page 35: ...e required to send in your original equipment for repair Please refer to Manufacturers Limited Warranty for complete details Securely pack the component s authorized for return to the factory Include...

Page 36: ...grammed correctly Faulty accessory device Reprogram your transmitter Remove accessories If unit functions you likely have a accessory issue Momentarily connect the WHT GRN on accessory terminal block...

Page 37: ...onal transmitter for each vehicle in your family The Two Button Transmitter can be programmed to operate both your gate operator and a garage door opener using the Universal Receiver Or it can be prog...

Page 38: ...e when a vehicle exits the property Electromagnetic sensor detects vehicles in motion 50 ft FM139 100 ft FM140 150 ft FM141 Wireless Vehicle Sensor R4500 Automatically activates gate operator Hands Fr...

Page 39: ...p to 1000 ft away Use 16 gauge low voltage wire Replacement Transformer RB570 Standard 18 volt 2200 mA AC transformer included with the GPX SL25 to maintain battery charge 41 Slide Gate Chain R4487 Th...

Page 40: ...3121 Hartsfield Road Tallahassee Florida USA 32303 850 575 0176 Fax 850 575 8912 Web site www gtoaccess com 24 7 Troubleshooting Wizard http support gtoinc com PROFESSIONAL RESIDENTIAL ACCESS SYSTEMS...

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