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GTR058 Installation Manual: 

Rev 22

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Thank you for choosing this swing gate opener. Please read the manual carefully before assembling and using it. Do 

not leave out the manual if you send this product to a third party. This product complies with the recognised technical 

standards and safety regulations. Our company has the right to change the instruction without prior notice.

General Safety:

Warning: Incorrect or improper use of this product can cause damage to persons, 

 

animals or properties.

•  Please ensure that the input voltage to the low voltage power supply used matches with the supply voltage of 

gate opener (AC240V 50Hz). 

•  To avoid damaging gas, power or other underground utility lines, contact the relevant authority BEFORE 

digging.

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All potential hazards and exposed pinch points of the gate must be eliminated or guarded prior to installation 

of this gate motor.

•  Never mount any device that operates the gate motor where the user can reach over, under, around or 

through the gate to operate the controls. These must be placed at least 1.8m from any moving part of the 

moving gate.

•  Ensure power plug is disconnected from the power socket during installation or maintenance. 
•  Keep remote control and other control devices out of children’s reach, in order to avoid unintentional 

activation.

•  Never allow anyone to hang onto the gate while moving.
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Please ensure a warning sign provided is fitted to the gate.

•  If required, install infrared photocells (sold separately) to detect obstructions and prevent injury or damage.
•  Instruct all users about the control systems provided and the manual opening operation in case of 

emergency.

•  Ensure that the power cable is connected to a RCD protected power outlet that has been installed by a 

qualified electrician.

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Do not install the product in an explosive atmosphere or where there is any danger of flooding.

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This product was exclusively designed and manufactured for the use specified in the present documentation. 

Any other use not specified in this documentation could damage the product and be dangerous.

•  Only use original parts for any maintenance or repair operation. Richmond Wheel & Castor Co declines all 

responsibility with respect to the automation safety and correct operation when other supplier’s components 

are used.

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Do not modify the automation components, unless explicitly authorised by Richmond Wheel & Castor Co.

•  The user must avoid any attempt to carry out any works or repairs on the motor, and should always request 

the assistance of qualified personnel.

•  This motor is suitable for use on one swing gates only.
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Anything which is not expressly provided for in these instructions is not allowed and will void warranty.

•  Dispose of all packing materials (plastic, cardboard, polystyrene etc.) according to current guidelines.  

Keep plastic bags and polystyrene out of children’s reach.

Please save these instructions for future use.

Summary of Contents for GTR058

Page 1: ...AU 1300 474 246 NZ 0800 61 71 81 International 613 9551 2233 For installation or troubleshooting assistance visit richmondau com gate motor support For accessories please refer to the relevant accesso...

Page 2: ...GTR058 Installation Manual Rev 22 2...

Page 3: ...Clearances 15 Step 5 Affixing the Gate Post Brackets 16 Step 6 Mounting the Control Box 17 Step 7 Running the Motor Cable 17 Step 8 Connecting the Gate Arm 18 Step 9 Adjusting the Travel Limit Switch...

Page 4: ...e moving Please ensure a warning sign provided is fitted to the gate If required install infrared photocells sold separately to detect obstructions and prevent injury or damage Instruct all users abou...

Page 5: ...058 2 4 Manual release key These keys are needed during power outage keep on hand 2 5 Post Bracket 4 6 Post Pivot Bracket 2 7 Gate Bracket 2 8 Gate Warning Signage must be fitted to gate 4 Hardware 10...

Page 6: ...24VDC Power 80W each Gate Opener Current 3A Actuator Speed 16mm s Max Actuator Travel 385mm Max Weight of Gate 400kgs per gate refer to table 1 below Max Width of Gate 5mtrs per gate For dual gates l...

Page 7: ...in adjustable auto close 0 99 seconds Built in max Motor running time MRT adjustable for multiple safety protection 1 50 seconds Digital display indicates the running situation and setting menu Relia...

Page 8: ...alified electrician Do not extend the power cable Make sure the power cord is protected from flooding tripping and any other damage If in any doubt we recommend shielding all cables with electrical co...

Page 9: ...Duty Bolt Cutters Phillips Head Screwdriver 40mm or 20mm Electrical Conduit enough to cover the width of your gate opening If using 20mm conduit the motor plug for gate motor 2 will need to be cut and...

Page 10: ...tion see Page 27 of this manual for more details Ensure that the gate does not open into public areas The gate opener connects to the gate and to the gate post The Post Brackets can be fitted to a rou...

Page 11: ...porarily secure the clevis pins using the hairpin clips as shown in Figure 3 PLEASE NOTE Make sure that the assembled post pivot bracket can swivel freely by hand Lay out the parts ready to assemble P...

Page 12: ...rol box side of the property You will need to repeat these steps for Gate Owener 2 with 6m of cable To find the maximum opening range of motion based on the set distances of A and B refer to the table...

Page 13: ...the key 90 anti clockwise Step 03 Positioning the Gate Bracket Opener With the gate arm fully retracted and the gate in the fully open position place the gate arm with the Post Bracket Assembly on th...

Page 14: ...e 12 Fig 5 and make any adjustments to the pivot bracket and gate bracket required to achieve full range of motion Do not proceed any further until you can achieve your full range of motion with every...

Page 15: ...e gate while opening Please Note Each swing arm contains an internal thread that may separate if overextended If overextended a Click may be heard to re connect push and screw the arm Clockwise until...

Page 16: ...supplied You can cut off any part of the bolts that extend beyond the tightened nuts With the gate opener fully retracted and the gate in the fully opened position reattach the gate opener to both br...

Page 17: ...ntrol box For safety the 6m cable needs to be run through conduit under your driveway Dig a trench approximately 150mm deep between your two gate posts Using 40mm or 20mm conduit run the cable for mot...

Page 18: ...ghten the sealing nut Note It is recommended that Gate Motor 1 is installed as the Primary gate opener and Gate Motor 2 is installed as the Secondary gate opener Optional accessories can be wired into...

Page 19: ...then tighten the screw again refer to fig 18 Pull to Open Limit Switch Adjustment Fig 18 Please Note Each swing arm contains an internal thread that may separate if over extended If overextended Clic...

Page 20: ...1 Single Gate Mode Single swing gate motor fitted to motor 1 plug 10 Single Gate Mode single swing gate motor fitted to motor 2 plug Dual Gate Arm Mode Default setting is 11 Dual gate mode P2 Primary...

Page 21: ...stop and then re open For safety this setting should be high enough that small objects such as branches or wind will not cause interruptions but low enough to detect collisions with a person or vehicl...

Page 22: ...e may accidently close on a vehicle or pedestrian Pb Soft Start Setting The Soft Start feature means that the gate will start to open slowly for a set period of time then open at the regular speed Thi...

Page 23: ...Gate Arms during operation The first symbol refers to Motor 1 and the second symbol refers to Motor 2 During opening the symbol will display n and during closing the symbol will display u To reset all...

Page 24: ...Up to 10 remote controls can be paired Refer to Figure 18 Clearing Remote Controls To delete all paired remote controls press and hold the button LEARN for approx 8 seconds When the LEARN LED turns o...

Page 25: ...GTR058 Installation Manual Rev 22 25 Programming and Wiring Control Board Wiring Diagram Fig 20...

Page 26: ...re bolts Check for loose and corroded wires Always check the stall force after performing any maintenance If this function does not work do not use the gate motor until this is rectified Use the key t...

Page 27: ...the wire colours match the diagram in Figure 23 below Wiring for Push to Open Installation Fig 23 Fig 22 Please Note Each swing arm contains an internal thread that may separate if overextended If ov...

Page 28: ...allation Fig 25 Fig 24 A 10cm A 12cm A 14cm A 16cm A 18cm A 20cm A 22cm A 24cm A 26cm B 9cm 90 100 111 120 125 117 108 99 90 B 11cm 90 98 107 115 120 111 100 92 86 B 13cm 90 97 104 110 114 104 94 87 B...

Page 29: ...emporarily secure it with two C clamps Fig 26 Gate Opener Push to open bracket GTR059 sold separately Gate in the Open Position Clamp Clamp Fence Post With the gate motor attached with clamps while th...

Page 30: ...ush to Open gate adjust limit switch B towards the centre Be careful not to move this switch much further to the right Do not proceed any further until you can achieve your full range of motion with e...

Page 31: ...ted 2 Photocells are not mounted correctly 1 Check and remove any obstructions 2 Make sure photocell beams are correctly positioned and at least 2mtrs apart Gate does not automatically closed 1 Auto c...

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