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TS571W Installation Instructions

TS571W Installation Instructions

  

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Accessories are Available From Your Retail Store

Accessories

Solar Panel (FM123) 

The 

Solar Panel

 is a 10 watt solar powered battery charger for use with the 

Mighty Mule 571W/572W

 

gate operator 

systems. Particularly suited for remote installations, each 

Solar Panel

 comes with tubular steel support, mounting clips, 

wire connectors, and 10 ft. of low voltage wire (see Low Voltage Wire for additional wire). The 

Mighty Mule

 

control board 

has clearly labeled terminal connections for easy installation of the 

Solar Panel

.  Installation in some regions of the world 

will require multiple solar panels for adequate charging power.

Push Button Control (FM132)

Unlit doorbell button for remote entry or exit control. Wires directly to the control board and uses 16 gauge stranded, dual 
conductor low voltage wire (sold separately).

Pin Lock (FM133)

The 

Pin Lock

 substitutes for the clevis pin at the front end of the Mighty Mule gate operators. Helps prevent theft of the 

operator from the gate, while allowing quick release of the operator.

MMK200 Keypad

The Mighty Mule Wireless Keypad is designed to control access to all Mighty Mule Garage Door Openers. This keypad 
features a LED back light that allows you to see numeric keys throughout dark or unfavorable weather conditions.

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Mounting Post (FM100) - In Ground

This black powder coated pedestal is designed to provide convenient access to your keypad, wireless intercom, or other 
access control device from your vehicle. With its break down design it is easy to install and works well in most standard 
applications. Surface Mount Flanges (F102) and Extensions (F103) for added height are available.

Mighty Mule Vehicle Sensor (FM138)

The Gate Opening Sensor is designed for residential and agricultural applications and is compatible with most Mighty Mule 
automatic gate operator models. The Sensor is an electromagnetic sensor, which offers ‘hands free’ operation of the Mighty 
Mule Gate Operator with a 12 ft. radius of detection of vehicles in motion.

Automatic Gate Lock Pull-to-Open (FM143) 

A

 

MUST for added security. Solenoid driven, with a steel housing. Used with 

Mighty Mule

 

DC swing gate operating systems 

for maximum stability and security. Comes with a keyed manual release.

AUTO

MATIC 

GATE 

LOCK

®

ELECTRONIC SECURITY LOCK

If you have a question about any special order item, call 1-800-543-4283

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MMT103

The MMT103 Code Safe digital transmitter is a wireless radio control designed for use with Mighty Mule garage 
door openers and can also be programmed to your Mighty Mule gate openers. One remote for two or three devices.

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Wireless Entry Intercom / Keypad (MM136)

Allows owner to screen guest at the gate before allowing access to the property. Keypad also allows owner to give 
up to 25 programmable entry codes to family, friends or approved delivery personnel. Codes can be permanent or 
temporary. Up to 500 feet reception.
Additional base stations available (MM136B).

Low Voltage Wire (RB509) 

The 16 gauge, stranded, dual conductor 

Low Voltage Wire

 is for connecting the AC powered transformer, or the 

Solar Panel

 

to the control board. Also used for the connection of accessories, such as locks, keypads, push buttons 

and other wired control devices. This specially designed wire is UV treated, PVC coated and ready for direct burial. 
Available in 1000’ rolls or special lengths.

Replacement Transformer (RB571)

19V, 2A, DC transformer for maintaining the battery with the 

Mighty Mule

 gate operator. 

Garage Door Receiver (RB709U-NB) 

The Garage Door Receiver allows you to use the same 

Mighty Mule

 

entry transmitter to operate your gate operator 

and your garage door operator. Compatible with most garage door operators.

Driveway Alarm (FM231)

This device alerts you of vehicles entering your driveway (with or without an automated gate). The indoor base 
station signals you with a door chime when a vehicle passes the driveway sensor. 

Wireless Driveway Vehicle Sensor (FM130)

Automatically activates gate operator “Hands-Free” when a vehicle exits the property. 100 ft. range between 
transmitter and receiver. Easy installation.

Wireless Connectivity System (MMS100)

Adds smart functionality to your gate operator utilizing the Mighty Mule App.

PAIR

RESET

Summary of Contents for TS571W

Page 1: ...Manual Leading Edge of the gate Photo Beam recommended not included Photo Beam recommended not included Sensing Edges recommended not included Vehicular Gate Gate Warning Sign Control Box TS571W PRINT...

Page 2: ...ll to Open Operator Mounting Most Common 2 Installing the Closed Position Stop Plate Pull to Open 7 Push to Open Operator Mounting 8 Installing the Closed Position Stop Plate Push to Open 13 Control B...

Page 3: ...an adjustable auto close feature After the gate reaches the fully open position it can be set to remain open up to 120 seconds before automatically closing Pressing the transmitter button at any time...

Page 4: ...ey should be within sight of the gate located at least 10 feet from any moving part of the gate see diagram below Never install any control device where a user will be tempted to reach through the gat...

Page 5: ...43 4283 and requesting a duplicate copy FOR THE INSTALLER AND END USER FOR THE INSTALLER AND END USER Mighty Mule gate operators utilize Dual Sense Technology entrapment protection Dual Sense Technolo...

Page 6: ...tion and are required when installing Mighty Mule Automatic Gate Operators A minimum of two WARNING SIGNS must be installed in the area of the gate Each sign is to be visible by persons located on the...

Page 7: ...e 3 12 v single gate 10 watts solar charger 8 16 26 12 v single gate 20 watts solar charger 14 28 38 12 v single gate 30 watts solar charger 20 44 54 Power increments are for reference only Low fricti...

Page 8: ...uded Ground Ground 2 Inches or Less above ground Copper ground rod clamp Copper Single Conductor Lug 3 16 Drilled Pilot Hole 6 ft deep or more Metal gate post Metal Gate Post 12awg or Larger Gate Open...

Page 9: ...Weatherproof cover for outdoor outlet and transformer If the post is larger than 6 bolts longer than 8 are needed ITEMS NOT INCLUDED TOOLS NEEDED Mechanical Installation ASSESSING THE GATE FOR INSTAL...

Page 10: ...e recommended clearances TIP Turning the pivot bracket over gives more hole alignment options for the gate post pivot bracket assembly With the gate in the OPEN position use clamps to secure the opera...

Page 11: ...re securely clamped Secure the post pivot bracket in place by installing the hardware shown Tighten both bolts O and Q Remove the gate post and gate brackets Use a hammer and center punch to mark the...

Page 12: ...ence Post Remove the operator from the gate post and gate brackets With the gate fully open install the closed position stop plate hardware not included Do not fully tighten hardware until after the n...

Page 13: ...ate Ensure that the operator is level With the operator arm temporarily secured to the gate check to ensure there is at least 2 inches of clearance between the operator arm and gate See illustration i...

Page 14: ...OR MOUNTING PUSH TO OPEN OPERATOR MOUNTING Step 6 Step 5 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Secure the gate post bracket subassembly with the supplied hardware as shown Using a drill and 7 16 drill bit drill the ne...

Page 15: ...N N S S Secure the gate bracket with the supplied hardware as shown Once the gate post and gate brackets are installed reattached the operator arm Ensure the operator arm is level adjusting the post...

Page 16: ...ecurely tighten R OR R 3 Min 3 Min 4 Max Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Note If you intend to install and use the MMS100 Wireless Connectivity System sold separately with your gate operator consider mounting yo...

Page 17: ...er Access Connect the battery power wires Red to Red BAT and Black to Black BAT CONNECTING THE OPERATOR AND BATTERY TRANSFORMER OR SOLAR PANEL WIRING INSTALLATION WARNING Before digging contact local...

Page 18: ...AUX SW1 SW2 PUSH 1 2 3 4 5 TERM6 GRN WHT BAT BAT GRN WHT BRN ORG BRN ORG RED BLK RED BLK AUX V AUX V PRIMARY SECONDARY SW1 SW2 TERM6 Battery Power Access From the other end of the low voltage wire st...

Page 19: ...is preset from the factory to Low If your operator stops and reverses during a normal cycle follow the instructions below to change the Stall Force setting Adjusting the Stall Force 1 Press and hold t...

Page 20: ...iring Accessories through Control Board Wiring Knockout Carefully remove wiring knockout plugs to insert accessory wires Open the control box cover Close the control box cover Insert accessory wires t...

Page 21: ...OT apply external voltage inputs to these terminals All ACCESSORY INPUTS ITEMS 2 6 are connected with respect to the COMMON terminals ITEM 1 LOCK OUTPUTS ACCESSORY INPUTS CONTROL BOARD CONNECTIONS Pho...

Page 22: ...struction detection devices if the unit works troubleshoot these devices h h Arm rev counter h h Arm power cable connections 1 beep every 10 seconds Low battery condition h h Check Fuses h h Battery H...

Page 23: ...Connect battery batteries Visual Feedback Possible Diagnosis Check Solution The unit will not run 1 Unit arm travel limit not set 2 Transmitter not programmed 3 Power source issues 4 Arm problem h h...

Page 24: ...f repair or replacement of your gate operator is necessary the Service Department will assign a Return Authorization RA number 5 Include a copy of your receipt and securely pack the component s author...

Page 25: ...rity and Control unless otherwise indicated All rights are reserved by Nortek Security and Control and content may not be reproduced downloaded disseminated published or transferred in any form or by...

Page 26: ...TER CODE on the MM136 keypad 1 2 3 4 is the default unless changed Once learned LED2 will flash and the buzzer will sound on the gate operator control board Proceed with installation of the MM136 per...

Page 27: ...tallation Instructions Telephone Mighty Mule Sales 1 800 543 4283 Fax 850 575 8912 or Mighty Mule Technical Service 1 800 543 1236 Fax 850 575 8950 www mightymule com Copyright 2019 Nortek Security an...

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