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F. USING MANUAL CONTROLS
Figure 6. Manual Controls, Location and Use.
If necessary, use the manual controls on Manual Input Terminal TB2 (OPEN, CLOSE, and STOP, as
shown in Figure 6), to move the gate arm during system installation.
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To open the gate:
connect the OPEN and STOP terminals to the COMMON terminal.
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To close the gate:
connect the CLOSE and STOP terminals to the COMMON terminal.
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To stop the gate:
disconnect the STOP terminal from the COMMON terminal.
IMPORTANT NOTE
If the STOP terminal is disconnected from the COMMON terminal, the gate is prevented from
moving and no command will affect the gate.
G. GATE ARM INSTALLATION
A sixteen foot wishbone arm is supplied with every BG 3100-X1. If a longer arm is desired, an extension
may be added.
1. WISHBONE ARM EXTENSION FABRICATION
Figure 7. Extension Arm Fabrication.
1.
Use 1” x 4” clear pine or redwood (not supplied).
2.
Cut arm to the desired length (up to 8 feet).
3.
Drill two ½” holes in each side of wishbone and one end of extension. Drill the first hole 3 ½” from
narrow end of wishbone arms. Drill the second hole 9 ½” from narrow end of wishbone arms.
4.
Use the holes in the one of the wishbone arms as a template to drill the holes in the arm extension.
5.
Finish the extensions arm with an exterior grade paint. Add striping with paint or tape.
