LA400 Manual
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LA400 & LA400-S MEDIUM DUTY SWING GATE OPERATOR OWNER'S MANUAL MeBtOoLaaxplrtC(giXooennLMatrl)ol Serial # Primary Arm Serial # Secondary Arm Serial # Control Box Installation Date The LA400 is intended for use with vehicular swing gates. The operator can be used in Class I, Class II and Class III applications. 2 YEAR WARRANTY Radio Receiver Built on Board 315 MHz
LA400 & LA400-S MEDIUM DUTY SWING GATE OPERATOR OWNER'S MANUAL MeBtOoLaaxplrtC(giXooennLMatrl)ol Serial # Primary Arm Serial # Secondary Arm Serial # Control Box Installation Date The LA400 is intended for use with vehicular swing gates. The operator can be used in Class I, Class II and Class III applications. 2 YEAR WARRANTY Radio Receiver Built on Board 315 MHz
LA400 Manual
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... (XLM) WIRING Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 1) to the Control Box Set the Bipart Delay (Model LA400-S Only) Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 2) to the Control Box (Model LA400-S Only) Junction Box (Model LA400-S Only) Connect Transformer to Control Board Earth Ground Rod Installation (Optional) Connect Batteries 1-6 1 2 3...Release Maintenance TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Control Board Layout Wiring Diagram Diagnostic Codes Troubleshooting Chart REPAIR PARTS Control Box Gate Operator Arm How to Order Repair Parts WARRANTY POLICY ACCESSORIES TEMPLATE SAFETY » SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW ...
... (XLM) WIRING Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 1) to the Control Box Set the Bipart Delay (Model LA400-S Only) Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 2) to the Control Box (Model LA400-S Only) Junction Box (Model LA400-S Only) Connect Transformer to Control Board Earth Ground Rod Installation (Optional) Connect Batteries 1-6 1 2 3...Release Maintenance TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Control Board Layout Wiring Diagram Diagnostic Codes Troubleshooting Chart REPAIR PARTS Control Box Gate Operator Arm How to Order Repair Parts WARRANTY POLICY ACCESSORIES TEMPLATE SAFETY » SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW ...
LA400 Manual
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... II A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use on a single-family residence (UL325 Class I CLASS II CLASS III Swing & Gate Barrier (Arm) Operator Primary Type A A, B1 or B2 Secondary Type A, B1 or B2 A, B1, B2 or E The chart above . CLASS III - SAFETY... ACCESSORY SELECTION All UL325 compliant LiftMaster gate operators will accept external entrapment protection devices to protect people from motorized gate systems. UL325 requires that the installation must satisfy the entrapment ...
... II A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use on a single-family residence (UL325 Class I CLASS II CLASS III Swing & Gate Barrier (Arm) Operator Primary Type A A, B1 or B2 Secondary Type A, B1 or B2 A, B1, B2 or E The chart above . CLASS III - SAFETY... ACCESSORY SELECTION All UL325 compliant LiftMaster gate operators will accept external entrapment protection devices to protect people from motorized gate systems. UL325 requires that the installation must satisfy the entrapment ...
LA400 Manual
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... for the user as well as at the leading edge, trailing edge and post mounted both directions prior to reduce the risk of a vertical barrier (arm). 3 One or more contact sensors shall be located at least 6 feet (1.83 m) away from the bottom of the gate to potential hazards. 3. One or more...
... for the user as well as at the leading edge, trailing edge and post mounted both directions prior to reduce the risk of a vertical barrier (arm). 3 One or more contact sensors shall be located at least 6 feet (1.83 m) away from the bottom of the gate to potential hazards. 3. One or more...
LA400 Manual
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... m) • Junction Box - Six Conductor, 9 feet (2.7 m) • Warning Sign (2) • Battery (2) • Plug-in Transformer (1) LA400-S (SECOND GATE OPERATOR ARM) • Motor Cable - INTRODUCTION » OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS + CARTON INVENTORY OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS Operating Cycles: Main Supply (Motor): Current Consumption: Power Consumption: Battery...control box. • Standard Control Box (1) • Hardware Bag (1) • Gate Operator Arm • Motor Cable - For Primary (Gate 1) and Secondary (Gate 2) installation the carton inventory is based on a Single Operator.
... m) • Junction Box - Six Conductor, 9 feet (2.7 m) • Warning Sign (2) • Battery (2) • Plug-in Transformer (1) LA400-S (SECOND GATE OPERATOR ARM) • Motor Cable - INTRODUCTION » OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS + CARTON INVENTORY OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS Operating Cycles: Main Supply (Motor): Current Consumption: Power Consumption: Battery...control box. • Standard Control Box (1) • Hardware Bag (1) • Gate Operator Arm • Motor Cable - For Primary (Gate 1) and Secondary (Gate 2) installation the carton inventory is based on a Single Operator.
LA400 Manual
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... gate. Minimum distance from the ground should not be supported entirely by its hinges. B Remove ANY/ALL wheels from the bottom of the gate operator arm. INSTALLATION » CHECK YOUR GATE + MOUNTING OPTIONS CHECK YOUR GATE A B A Gate MUST be plumb. Gate and gate post MUST be level. C D Gate MUST swing freely...
... gate. Minimum distance from the ground should not be supported entirely by its hinges. B Remove ANY/ALL wheels from the bottom of the gate operator arm. INSTALLATION » CHECK YOUR GATE + MOUNTING OPTIONS CHECK YOUR GATE A B A Gate MUST be plumb. Gate and gate post MUST be level. C D Gate MUST swing freely...
LA400 Manual
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...nut. 1 3 4 7" (18 cm) 7" (18 cm) Hex Bolt 3/8" 5 Washer Lock Washer Nut 15 Refer to page 11 for reference. The gate operator (arm) must be mounted several places on gate for mounting options. 1 Open the gate to -Open bracket and post bracket and secure with clamp. Temporarily secure...5 Insert hex bolt through Pull-to desired open position (no greater than 100°) and hold operator against gate. 2 Place the operator arm against gate post at the desired position. INSTALLATION » POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE NOTE: The post bracket ...
...nut. 1 3 4 7" (18 cm) 7" (18 cm) Hex Bolt 3/8" 5 Washer Lock Washer Nut 15 Refer to page 11 for reference. The gate operator (arm) must be mounted several places on gate for mounting options. 1 Open the gate to -Open bracket and post bracket and secure with clamp. Temporarily secure...5 Insert hex bolt through Pull-to desired open position (no greater than 100°) and hold operator against gate. 2 Place the operator arm against gate post at the desired position. INSTALLATION » POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE NOTE: The post bracket ...
LA400 Manual
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... holes in the gate post. 3 Secure the post bracket to fully extend or fully retract. 1/2" (1.3 cm) SECURE POST BRACKET TO GATE POST The gate operator (arm) must be level. 1 Mark holes for the post bracket.
... holes in the gate post. 3 Secure the post bracket to fully extend or fully retract. 1/2" (1.3 cm) SECURE POST BRACKET TO GATE POST The gate operator (arm) must be level. 1 Mark holes for the post bracket.
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... signs to the gate with cable ties. INSTALLATION » SECURE GATE BRACKET TO GATE + WARNING SIGN PLACEMENT SECURE GATE BRACKET TO GATE The gate operator (arm) must use separate entrance
... signs to the gate with cable ties. INSTALLATION » SECURE GATE BRACKET TO GATE + WARNING SIGN PLACEMENT SECURE GATE BRACKET TO GATE The gate operator (arm) must use separate entrance
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Refer to pages 11 and 12 to determine if the gate is in the desired position, press the LEARN LIMITS button again. SINGLE ARM LEFT-HAND SIDE PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. LIMIT LIMIT 5 When gate is Left-handed or Right-... blink). DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 SET CLOSE PROGRAM CLOSE 6 When the SET CLOSE LIMIT LED blinks, press the Gate 1 right button. DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 SET CLOSE OR SINGLE ARM RIGHT-HAND SIDE PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT The control board...
Refer to pages 11 and 12 to determine if the gate is in the desired position, press the LEARN LIMITS button again. SINGLE ARM LEFT-HAND SIDE PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. LIMIT LIMIT 5 When gate is Left-handed or Right-... blink). DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 SET CLOSE PROGRAM CLOSE 6 When the SET CLOSE LIMIT LED blinks, press the Gate 1 right button. DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 SET CLOSE OR SINGLE ARM RIGHT-HAND SIDE PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT The control board...
LA400 Manual
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... must be connected to operate. # OF BLINKS 1 2 3 4 5 DIAGNOSTIC CODES MEANING No Stop Switch Connected Gate 1 Arm Disengaged Gate 2 Arm Disengaged Both Gate Arms Disengaged RPM Reversal # OF BLINKS 6 7 8 9 10 42 MEANING Force Reversal Processor Reset ROM Check Failed RAM Check Failed... EEPROM Check Failed - LOOP INPUTS, SAFETY/SHADOW 9. SECOND - OPERATOR ARM CONNECTION 11. 24VDC ACCESSORY OUTPUT 12. LEARN XMITTER 19. Reset Limits ANTENNA INPUT 2. DIP SWITCH, S1 18. OPEN PHOTO EYE 5. BATTERY...
... must be connected to operate. # OF BLINKS 1 2 3 4 5 DIAGNOSTIC CODES MEANING No Stop Switch Connected Gate 1 Arm Disengaged Gate 2 Arm Disengaged Both Gate Arms Disengaged RPM Reversal # OF BLINKS 6 7 8 9 10 42 MEANING Force Reversal Processor Reset ROM Check Failed RAM Check Failed... EEPROM Check Failed - LOOP INPUTS, SAFETY/SHADOW 9. SECOND - OPERATOR ARM CONNECTION 11. 24VDC ACCESSORY OUTPUT 12. LEARN XMITTER 19. Reset Limits ANTENNA INPUT 2. DIP SWITCH, S1 18. OPEN PHOTO EYE 5. BATTERY...
LA400 Manual
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... Accessory device wired to Open Only command. 1) Battery Low >23.5 V 1) Bipart Delay not set too low. 3) Bad gate hardware. 4) Incorrect Arm installation. 1) Obstructed Arm (bottoms out). 2) Bad RPM Sensor. 3) Too much mA pulled off board. Use reference chart on Obstruction Reversal. 3) Operator in "Party Mode". ... given. Replace control board. Connect batteries. TROUBLESHOOTING » TROUBLESHOOTING CHART FAULT OPERATOR IS DEAD No LED lights are on arm, verify arm is not bottomed out. Turn applicable switches on control board to determine max mA draw for obstruction on . GATE OPENS ...
... Accessory device wired to Open Only command. 1) Battery Low >23.5 V 1) Bipart Delay not set too low. 3) Bad gate hardware. 4) Incorrect Arm installation. 1) Obstructed Arm (bottoms out). 2) Bad RPM Sensor. 3) Too much mA pulled off board. Use reference chart on Obstruction Reversal. 3) Operator in "Party Mode". ... given. Replace control board. Connect batteries. TROUBLESHOOTING » TROUBLESHOOTING CHART FAULT OPERATOR IS DEAD No LED lights are on arm, verify arm is not bottomed out. Turn applicable switches on control board to determine max mA draw for obstruction on . GATE OPENS ...
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REPAIR PARTS » CONTROL BOX + GATE OPERATOR ARM CONTROL BOX Refer to the parts lists below for replacement parts available for your operator, certain components may be added or removed from these lists. ... Kit Includes 20 Amp (1), 15 Amp (2) Receiver Module - 390 MHz Receiver Module - 315 MHz Reset Switch (XLM Control Box) Alarm (XLM Control Box) GATE OPERATOR ARM 22 33 ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY 1 41ASWG-442SA Release Lever 1 2 41ASWG-438SA Motor with Limit 1 11 Switch Harness 3 41ASWG-0014SA Rear Connector 1 4 41ASWG-489 Cable...
REPAIR PARTS » CONTROL BOX + GATE OPERATOR ARM CONTROL BOX Refer to the parts lists below for replacement parts available for your operator, certain components may be added or removed from these lists. ... Kit Includes 20 Amp (1), 15 Amp (2) Receiver Module - 390 MHz Receiver Module - 315 MHz Reset Switch (XLM Control Box) Alarm (XLM Control Box) GATE OPERATOR ARM 22 33 ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY 1 41ASWG-442SA Release Lever 1 2 41ASWG-438SA Motor with Limit 1 11 Switch Harness 3 41ASWG-0014SA Rear Connector 1 4 41ASWG-489 Cable...
LA400 Pull to Open Addendum Manual
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ATTACH THE OPERATOR Secure brackets to post and gate with the post bracket (Figure 4). It is extremely important that the gate bracket does not bind with c-clamps. Figure 3 Figure 4 01-33464 ©2006, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. Move the gate manually to brackets with pins and clips provided (Figure 2). All Rights Reserved Attach operator arm to the fully open and fully closed positions. Figure 2 Operator must be level C-Clamp Actuator Side Pin Gate Bracket Hairpin Clip C-Clamp Disengage the operator by inserting the key and rotating the handle (Figure 3).
ATTACH THE OPERATOR Secure brackets to post and gate with the post bracket (Figure 4). It is extremely important that the gate bracket does not bind with c-clamps. Figure 3 Figure 4 01-33464 ©2006, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. Move the gate manually to brackets with pins and clips provided (Figure 2). All Rights Reserved Attach operator arm to the fully open and fully closed positions. Figure 2 Operator must be level C-Clamp Actuator Side Pin Gate Bracket Hairpin Clip C-Clamp Disengage the operator by inserting the key and rotating the handle (Figure 3).
