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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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...Control Box Large Metal Control Box (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...Accessories for Secondary Entrapment Protection OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Reset Button Remote Control Manual 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...
...Control Box Large Metal Control Box (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...Accessories for Secondary Entrapment Protection OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Reset Button Remote Control Manual 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...
LA400 Manual
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... within 5 feet (1.5 m) of the gate operator. Mount the control box as high as possible for best radio reception. 1 Remove screws and open the control box. 1 2 Disconnect the reset button, alarm, and coaxial connector. 3 Loosen screws to remove the control board and mounting bracket. 4 Remove the control board. 5 Remove batteries and set aside. 6 Select mounting holes and...
... within 5 feet (1.5 m) of the gate operator. Mount the control box as high as possible for best radio reception. 1 Remove screws and open the control box. 1 2 Disconnect the reset button, alarm, and coaxial connector. 3 Loosen screws to remove the control board and mounting bracket. 4 Remove the control board. 5 Remove batteries and set aside. 6 Select mounting holes and...
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INSTALLATION » STANDARD CONTROL BOX INSTALL THE CONTROL BOARD NOTE: Make sure the battery leads are on the left side of the control box and not pinched. 1 Attach the antenna. 2 Reinstall the batteries, control board, alarm and reset button. 1 2 Coaxial Connector Reset Button Connections Alarm 19
INSTALLATION » STANDARD CONTROL BOX INSTALL THE CONTROL BOARD NOTE: Make sure the battery leads are on the left side of the control box and not pinched. 1 Attach the antenna. 2 Reinstall the batteries, control board, alarm and reset button. 1 2 Coaxial Connector Reset Button Connections Alarm 19
LA400 Manual
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...and application the 120 Vac access panel may be used to access the wiring. 3 Connect two 7AH batteries, purchased separately. Follow all instructions for the control board power supply. See Accessories page. ALARM LOCK SOL GND MAGR GATE 1 BR GR WH YL BL RD ACCESSORY POWER 12 V BR GR WH YL BL...LIMIT GATE 1 CLOSE PHOTO SET CLOSE LIMIT LEARN LIMITS FORCE GATE 2 ON OFF AUTO OPEN LOW BATT OFF MAX SINGLE BUTTON TIMER TO CLOSE OPEN CONTROL INPUTS SINGLE BUTTON RESET OFF MAX STOP CTRL PWR CTRL PWR SHADOW LOOP INPUTS INTERRUPT CHGR OVLD CTRL PWR AC PWR /SOLAR 1 2 120 Vac ...
...and application the 120 Vac access panel may be used to access the wiring. 3 Connect two 7AH batteries, purchased separately. Follow all instructions for the control board power supply. See Accessories page. ALARM LOCK SOL GND MAGR GATE 1 BR GR WH YL BL RD ACCESSORY POWER 12 V BR GR WH YL BL...LIMIT GATE 1 CLOSE PHOTO SET CLOSE LIMIT LEARN LIMITS FORCE GATE 2 ON OFF AUTO OPEN LOW BATT OFF MAX SINGLE BUTTON TIMER TO CLOSE OPEN CONTROL INPUTS SINGLE BUTTON RESET OFF MAX STOP CTRL PWR CTRL PWR SHADOW LOOP INPUTS INTERRUPT CHGR OVLD CTRL PWR AC PWR /SOLAR 1 2 120 Vac ...
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This would happen if there was an ornamental overhang on the control board. This gate is called the Primary gate and needs to be connected to Gate 1 connections on one gate will need to the Gate 2 connector and 1 ... be installed on the same side as the primary gate (GATE 1). 1 Set the Bipart Delay to 8 seconds, 0 seconds is being used on Control Board. WIRING » SET THE BIPART DELAY (MODEL LA400-S ONLY) SET THE BIPART DELAY (MODEL LA400-S ONLY) In some dual gate installations, one gate or if using a solenoid lock, for the...
This would happen if there was an ornamental overhang on the control board. This gate is called the Primary gate and needs to be connected to Gate 1 connections on one gate will need to the Gate 2 connector and 1 ... be installed on the same side as the primary gate (GATE 1). 1 Set the Bipart Delay to 8 seconds, 0 seconds is being used on Control Board. WIRING » SET THE BIPART DELAY (MODEL LA400-S ONLY) SET THE BIPART DELAY (MODEL LA400-S ONLY) In some dual gate installations, one gate or if using a solenoid lock, for the...
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...Off Air (1) Conditioner Main Room LA400 Bathroon. Manu. 2 Rm 27 Bus 1, 2, 3 Conference Rm 2, 3 Conference Room 1 Conference Room 2 Comp. This will create more space in a dry location that is protected from weather conditions, such as inside the control box. Manu. 1 Rm Main...transformer must be located in the standard control box for suitability of wire installation. WIRING » CONNECT TRANSFORMER TO CONTROL BOARD CONNECT TRANSFORMER TO CONTROL BOARD NOTE: All power wiring should be plugged into a receptacle external to the control box and plug the transformer into the...
...Off Air (1) Conditioner Main Room LA400 Bathroon. Manu. 2 Rm 27 Bus 1, 2, 3 Conference Rm 2, 3 Conference Room 1 Conference Room 2 Comp. This will create more space in a dry location that is protected from weather conditions, such as inside the control box. Manu. 1 Rm Main...transformer must be located in the standard control box for suitability of wire installation. WIRING » CONNECT TRANSFORMER TO CONTROL BOARD CONNECT TRANSFORMER TO CONTROL BOARD NOTE: All power wiring should be plugged into a receptacle external to the control box and plug the transformer into the...
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... a charging transformer (26 Vac, 29 VA or 36 Vdc, 40 VA). 1 Connect the plugs from the batteries to the screw terminal of the control board marked . WIRING » EARTH GROUND ROD INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) + CONNECT BATTERIES EARTH GROUND ROD INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) NOTE: For proper operation, do not ...ground rod within 3 feet (0.9 m) of the operator. 2 Disconnect and remove the green/yellow ground wire connected to the screw terminal of the control board. 3 Attach earth ground rod wire to the connectors on the outlet plate. Both batteries are the main source of power for the operator. Ensure...
... a charging transformer (26 Vac, 29 VA or 36 Vdc, 40 VA). 1 Connect the plugs from the batteries to the screw terminal of the control board marked . WIRING » EARTH GROUND ROD INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) + CONNECT BATTERIES EARTH GROUND ROD INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) NOTE: For proper operation, do not ...ground rod within 3 feet (0.9 m) of the operator. 2 Disconnect and remove the green/yellow ground wire connected to the screw terminal of the control board. 3 Attach earth ground rod wire to the connectors on the outlet plate. Both batteries are the main source of power for the operator. Ensure...
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...button to move gate to blink, repeat programming. If a mistake is Left-handed or Right-handed. SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT The control board beeps and the SET OPEN LIMIT and SET CLOSE LIMIT LEDs stop blinking, programming is in the desired position, press the LEARN LIMITS button ... LIMIT LED continues to the desired CLOSED position. For proper functionality, the limits must be programmed during programming press the RESET button on the control board. SINGLE ARM LEFT-HAND SIDE PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. ADJUSTMENT » LIMITS LIMITS...
...button to move gate to blink, repeat programming. If a mistake is Left-handed or Right-handed. SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT The control board beeps and the SET OPEN LIMIT and SET CLOSE LIMIT LEDs stop blinking, programming is in the desired position, press the LEARN LIMITS button ... LIMIT LED continues to the desired CLOSED position. For proper functionality, the limits must be programmed during programming press the RESET button on the control board. SINGLE ARM LEFT-HAND SIDE PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. ADJUSTMENT » LIMITS LIMITS...
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...button to blink, repeat programming. If the problem continues, see Troubleshooting section.) Test the limits by pressing the SBC to close the gate. 31 Control board SET SET GATE 2 will blink). OPEN LIMIT CLOSE LIMIT FORCE PROGRAM CLOSE 7 When the SET CLOSE LIMITS LED blinks, press the GATE 2 ...K2 U4 D4 D2 RESET BUTTON 4 Press the GATE 1 right button to close the left operator. SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT The control board beeps and the SET OPEN LIMIT and SET CLOSE LIMIT LEDs stop blinking, programming is overlapping the other gate; ADJUSTMENT » LIMITS LIMITS ...
...button to blink, repeat programming. If the problem continues, see Troubleshooting section.) Test the limits by pressing the SBC to close the gate. 31 Control board SET SET GATE 2 will blink). OPEN LIMIT CLOSE LIMIT FORCE PROGRAM CLOSE 7 When the SET CLOSE LIMITS LED blinks, press the GATE 2 ...K2 U4 D4 D2 RESET BUTTON 4 Press the GATE 1 right button to close the left operator. SET OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT The control board beeps and the SET OPEN LIMIT and SET CLOSE LIMIT LEDs stop blinking, programming is overlapping the other gate; ADJUSTMENT » LIMITS LIMITS ...
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PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. Control LIMIT LIMIT FORCE board will blink). Programming times-out automatically after 60 seconds of inactivity. DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 SET CLOSE 5 Press the GATE 2 left button to open and close the ... , the gate that is overlapping must be exited at any time by pressing the RESET button. OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT FORCE SET CLOSE The control board beeps and the SET OPEN LIMIT and SET CLOSE LIMIT LEDs stop blinking, programming is now complete. (If the SET OPEN LIMIT LED continues to...
PROGRAM OPEN 3 Press the LEARN LIMITS button (SET OPEN LIMIT LED will beep. Control LIMIT LIMIT FORCE board will blink). Programming times-out automatically after 60 seconds of inactivity. DIAGNOSTIC GATE 1 SET CLOSE 5 Press the GATE 2 left button to open and close the ... , the gate that is overlapping must be exited at any time by pressing the RESET button. OPEN LIMIT SET CLOSE LIMIT FORCE SET CLOSE The control board beeps and the SET OPEN LIMIT and SET CLOSE LIMIT LEDs stop blinking, programming is now complete. (If the SET OPEN LIMIT LED continues to...
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... THE TIMER-TO-CLOSE 1 Rotate the Timer-to-Close dial to the desired setting. NOTE: Any radio command, SBC or CLOSE command on the control board prior to the TTC expiring will flash once for every second of adjusted time. TO ADJUST THE FORCE 1 Using the 3-button remote or the Single... Button Control (SBC) button on the control board, open and then close the gate. 2 If the gate stops or reverses before reaching the fully open for the timer feature to ...
... THE TIMER-TO-CLOSE 1 Rotate the Timer-to-Close dial to the desired setting. NOTE: Any radio command, SBC or CLOSE command on the control board prior to the TTC expiring will flash once for every second of adjusted time. TO ADJUST THE FORCE 1 Using the 3-button remote or the Single... Button Control (SBC) button on the control board, open and then close the gate. 2 If the gate stops or reverses before reaching the fully open for the timer feature to ...
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... including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this receiver and/or transmitter are made, test the operator: 1 Use the Single Button Control (SBC) button to open and close the gate. 2 Test the limits by making sure the gate will light up ). LEARN R1 XMITTER 2 ...twice. ???? TO ADD A WIRELESS KEYLESS ENTRY (NOT PROVIDED) 1 Press LEARN XMITTER button and release (LED will stop and reverse on control board until all remote controls are now erased. Operation is stopping at the OPEN and CLOSE limits. 3 Test the force by making sure the gate is subject to...
... including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this receiver and/or transmitter are made, test the operator: 1 Use the Single Button Control (SBC) button to open and close the gate. 2 Test the limits by making sure the gate will light up ). LEARN R1 XMITTER 2 ...twice. ???? TO ADD A WIRELESS KEYLESS ENTRY (NOT PROVIDED) 1 Press LEARN XMITTER button and release (LED will stop and reverse on control board until all remote controls are now erased. Operation is stopping at the OPEN and CLOSE limits. 3 Test the force by making sure the gate is subject to...
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... common input. These terminals are intended for normal operation (the Stop LED will be Normally Open (N.O.) dry contact type. NOTE: All Control Inputs must be lit except when the control board goes into Sleep Mode). Remove only if remotely mounted Stop button is factory installed between the stop the gate. NOTE: Stop jumper...
... common input. These terminals are intended for normal operation (the Stop LED will be Normally Open (N.O.) dry contact type. NOTE: All Control Inputs must be lit except when the control board goes into Sleep Mode). Remove only if remotely mounted Stop button is factory installed between the stop the gate. NOTE: Stop jumper...
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...After the operator is reset, normal functions will require resetting. MANUAL RELEASE In case of the remote control will stop , the alarm will sound (up to 5 minutes) and the control board will resume. The operator is in manual mode and the gate can be disengaged from the gate...is in the open the gate. No commands will close the gate. Reset the control board by remote control or SBC on the control board will close the gate. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE » RESET BUTTON + REMOTE CONTROL + MANUAL RELEASE RESET BUTTON The reset button is located on function. During the ...
...After the operator is reset, normal functions will require resetting. MANUAL RELEASE In case of the remote control will stop , the alarm will sound (up to 5 minutes) and the control board will resume. The operator is in manual mode and the gate can be disengaged from the gate...is in the open the gate. No commands will close the gate. Reset the control board by remote control or SBC on the control board will close the gate. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE » RESET BUTTON + REMOTE CONTROL + MANUAL RELEASE RESET BUTTON The reset button is located on function. During the ...
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... Limit Learn Limits Gate 2 - P1 D6 O1 2 3 4 5 N TROUBLESHOOTING » BASIC CONTROL BOARD LAYOUT BASIC CONTROL BOARD LAYOUT 20 19 17 26 1 14 13 18 12 11* 10 21 P2 R223 ALARM NO C... GATE 2 TIMER RUNNING BIPART DELAY TIMER TO SINGLE CLOSE BUTTON COM OVLD OVLD OPEN SWITCHED ACCESSORY POWER CONTROL INPUTS GATE 2 BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED 10A 32V R4 C2 J4 D15 R196 24 VAC... Connector P14 FUNCTION Antenna Input Close Edge Open Edge/Photo Open Photo Close Photo Switched Accessory Power* Control Inputs Loop Inputs 24 Vac Input Gate 2 Accessory Power* Gate 1 Maglock/Solenoid *See page 38...
... Limit Learn Limits Gate 2 - P1 D6 O1 2 3 4 5 N TROUBLESHOOTING » BASIC CONTROL BOARD LAYOUT BASIC CONTROL BOARD LAYOUT 20 19 17 26 1 14 13 18 12 11* 10 21 P2 R223 ALARM NO C... GATE 2 TIMER RUNNING BIPART DELAY TIMER TO SINGLE CLOSE BUTTON COM OVLD OVLD OPEN SWITCHED ACCESSORY POWER CONTROL INPUTS GATE 2 BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED 10A 32V R4 C2 J4 D15 R196 24 VAC... Connector P14 FUNCTION Antenna Input Close Edge Open Edge/Photo Open Photo Close Photo Switched Accessory Power* Control Inputs Loop Inputs 24 Vac Input Gate 2 Accessory Power* Gate 1 Maglock/Solenoid *See page 38...
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...adjustment instructions. TROUBLESHOOTING » TROUBLESHOOTING CHART FAULT OPERATOR IS DEAD No LED lights are on control board to arm, replace wire if needed. Replace control board. Check STOP connections. Voltage must be connected. Move accessories to Single Button Input. Voltage...Bad gate hardware. 4) Incorrect Arm installation. 1) Obstructed Arm (bottoms out). 2) Bad RPM Sensor. 3) Too much mA pulled off board. Replace control board. See Force Adjustment section. Check for instructions. See Timer-to run, then stops and does not reverse. Use reference chart on ....
...adjustment instructions. TROUBLESHOOTING » TROUBLESHOOTING CHART FAULT OPERATOR IS DEAD No LED lights are on control board to arm, replace wire if needed. Replace control board. Check STOP connections. Voltage must be connected. Move accessories to Single Button Input. Voltage...Bad gate hardware. 4) Incorrect Arm installation. 1) Obstructed Arm (bottoms out). 2) Bad RPM Sensor. 3) Too much mA pulled off board. Replace control board. See Force Adjustment section. Check for instructions. See Timer-to run, then stops and does not reverse. Use reference chart on ....
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...-15480 3 K75-30764 4 K23-19380 5 K74-19499 6 K74-30762 7 K74-30763 8 K76-19446 K74-30941 K001A5747-2 K001A5747 K76-35600 K76-35364 DESCRIPTION QTY Control Board 1 Control Box & Cover with Gasket 1 Control Board Bracket 1 Reset Switch 1 Antenna 1 Battery 2 Transformer 1 Alarm 1 Not Shown ATC Fuse Kit Includes 20 Amp (1), 15 Amp (2) Receiver Module - 390 MHz Receiver Module...
...-15480 3 K75-30764 4 K23-19380 5 K74-19499 6 K74-30762 7 K74-30763 8 K76-19446 K74-30941 K001A5747-2 K001A5747 K76-35600 K76-35364 DESCRIPTION QTY Control Board 1 Control Box & Cover with Gasket 1 Control Board Bracket 1 Reset Switch 1 Antenna 1 Battery 2 Transformer 1 Alarm 1 Not Shown ATC Fuse Kit Includes 20 Amp (1), 15 Amp (2) Receiver Module - 390 MHz Receiver Module...
LA400 Push to Open Addendum Manual
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...used. 8. Remember location of all wire connections for bolt holes on fence posts and cross member. Replace both batteries. 6. Install control board and mounting plate. 8. Tighten in marked locations for gate post and 11/32" for replacement batteries. NOTE: All four mounting ...C Clamp Gate in use ONLY Chamberlain part #K74-30762 for gate bracket. 12. Reattach operator to operator. Reconnect power to gate. Control Board and Mounting Plate Batteries 01-32479B © 2008, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. Remove all quick connect terminals to cross member with ...
...used. 8. Remember location of all wire connections for bolt holes on fence posts and cross member. Replace both batteries. 6. Install control board and mounting plate. 8. Tighten in marked locations for gate post and 11/32" for replacement batteries. NOTE: All four mounting ...C Clamp Gate in use ONLY Chamberlain part #K74-30762 for gate bracket. 12. Reattach operator to operator. Reconnect power to gate. Control Board and Mounting Plate Batteries 01-32479B © 2008, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. Remove all quick connect terminals to cross member with ...