GTR061 Installation Manual:
Rev 3
5
Thank you for choosing this sliding gate opener. Please read the manual carefully before assembling and using
the opener. 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 this manual without
prior notice.
General Safety:
Warning: Incorrect or improper use of this product can cause damage to persons,
animals or properties.
• Warning: Incorrect or improper use of this product can cause damage to persons, animals or properties.
• Please ensure that the input voltage used matches with the supply voltage of gate opener (AC240V
• 50Hz).
•
All modifications to wiring or electrics, and any adjustment or maintenance to 240VAC MUST be done by a
qualified electrician.
• To avoid damaging gas, power or other underground utility lines, contact the relevant authority BEFORE
digging.
• 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.
•
Please ensure a warning sign provided is fitted to the structure.
• To ensure safety, before installing the main motor, mount a Gate End Stop (GTR017) and a Gate Stopper
(GTR017 or GTR018) at each end of the rail to prevent the gate travelling off the track.
• If required, install infrared photocells (GTR096, 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 weatherproof power outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
•
Do not install the product in an explosive atmosphere or where there is any danger of flooding.
•
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.
• 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 sliding gate only.
• 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.
