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SmartSolar™
Installation Instructions & Owners’ Manual
DO NOT
short the output of batteries.
Serious personal injury
and/or property damage can result from failure
to follow this warning.
DO NOT
connect battery wires incorrectly to solar charger -
Observe the polarity carefully!
DO NOT
connect any other source of power to the opener if a SmartSolar™ kit is installed.
DO NOT
use the SmartSolar™ kit to power other devices - it is specifi cally designed for Automatic Technology
door and gate openers and some accessories only.
DO NOT
handle damaged or leaking batteries.
DO NOT
connect the battery box directly to solar panel.
DO NOT
bend or drop the solar panel.
The solar charger and battery box unit should be installed away from sprinkler systems.
DO NOT
immerse in water or spray directly with a hose or other device.
Install the solar charger kit in a location where it is out of reach of children.
The solar charger kit contains sealed lead-acid batteries that must be
disposed of properly at the end of their useful life.
During charging and discharging cycles the lead-acid batteries may
release explosive gases. Ensure that the area around the batteries is
well ventilated.
Take care not to allow any metal objects to make contact with the
positive and negative terminals. This will short circuit the battery
causing sparks and possible damage to the battery, the solar
charger module, or even cause an explosion.
Wear appropriate protective clothing and avoid touching
your eyes after working with batteries.
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: It is vital for the safety of all persons to follow
these instructions. Failure to comply with the following
safety rules may result in serious personal injury and/or
property damage.
