DC Gate Operators Overview Brochure Manual
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... Model Number Description LA5001PKGDC 24VDC Residential / Light Commercial Linear Actuator Photo of Gate Operator Security+ 2.0™ 3 Channel Receiver (50 remote capacity) Battery Backup Exceptional Standby Power MyQ® Technology Best-in-Class Solar Performance (with on board radio (2) 7-AH batteries) DC Motor with Soft Start/Stop Common Control Board User Interface Diagnostic Code Display 2 Digit LED Wireless Dual Gate Operation PosiLock® Feature Pre-Motion Warning Alarm Fire Department Compliant (Auto Open (or Push Open Slide Gates)) Electronic Limits / Automatic Force Control...
... Model Number Description LA5001PKGDC 24VDC Residential / Light Commercial Linear Actuator Photo of Gate Operator Security+ 2.0™ 3 Channel Receiver (50 remote capacity) Battery Backup Exceptional Standby Power MyQ® Technology Best-in-Class Solar Performance (with on board radio (2) 7-AH batteries) DC Motor with Soft Start/Stop Common Control Board User Interface Diagnostic Code Display 2 Digit LED Wireless Dual Gate Operation PosiLock® Feature Pre-Motion Warning Alarm Fire Department Compliant (Auto Open (or Push Open Slide Gates)) Electronic Limits / Automatic Force Control...
DC Gate Operators Overview Brochure Manual
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... and expensive wiring. • Auto Force Adjustment reduces call backs. Additional value added features: • Best-in Loop Detector Inputs innovative design ensures vehicles are easily identified to exit property or interrupt gate travel if a vehicle is forced off devices at all other times to maximize solar performance. • Common Control Board User Interface simplifies installation and troubleshooting. • Diagnostic 2 Digit LED Display speeds installation and troubleshooting by...
... and expensive wiring. • Auto Force Adjustment reduces call backs. Additional value added features: • Best-in Loop Detector Inputs innovative design ensures vehicles are easily identified to exit property or interrupt gate travel if a vehicle is forced off devices at all other times to maximize solar performance. • Common Control Board User Interface simplifies installation and troubleshooting. • Diagnostic 2 Digit LED Display speeds installation and troubleshooting by...
RSW12U Installation Manual
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... MAINTENANCE CHART 29 BATTERIES 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 DIAGNOSTIC CODES 30 CONTROL BOARD LEDS 33 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART 34 APPENDIX 36 DUAL GATE SETTINGS 36 INSTALLATION TYPES 37 DETERMINE LOCATION FOR CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR 38 CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR ATTACHMENT 38 SHORTEN THE OPERATOR ARM 39 POSITION THE GATE BRACKET 39 SOLAR PANELS 40 LIMIT SETUP WITH A REMOTE CONTROL 44 WIRING DIAGRAM 45 REPAIR PARTS 46 ACCESSORIES 47 WARRANTY 49 SAFETY SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW When you see this manual and follow all safety instructions...
... MAINTENANCE CHART 29 BATTERIES 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 DIAGNOSTIC CODES 30 CONTROL BOARD LEDS 33 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART 34 APPENDIX 36 DUAL GATE SETTINGS 36 INSTALLATION TYPES 37 DETERMINE LOCATION FOR CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR 38 CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR ATTACHMENT 38 SHORTEN THE OPERATOR ARM 39 POSITION THE GATE BRACKET 39 SOLAR PANELS 40 LIMIT SETUP WITH A REMOTE CONTROL 44 WIRING DIAGRAM 45 REPAIR PARTS 46 ACCESSORIES 47 WARRANTY 49 SAFETY SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW When you see this manual and follow all safety instructions...
RSW12U Installation Manual
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...; KEEP GATES PROPERLY MAINTAINED. After adjusting the force or the limit of INJURY or DEATH. • Use the emergency release ONLY when the gate is for use in each entrapment zone. RESTRICTED ACCESS VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for both directions. Have a qualified service person make repairs to cover both entrapment protection means. Pedestrians MUST use in the table below. CLASS IV- IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION To...
...; KEEP GATES PROPERLY MAINTAINED. After adjusting the force or the limit of INJURY or DEATH. • Use the emergency release ONLY when the gate is for use in each entrapment zone. RESTRICTED ACCESS VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for both directions. Have a qualified service person make repairs to cover both entrapment protection means. Pedestrians MUST use in the table below. CLASS IV- IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION To...
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... the gate operator for vehicles. Exception: Emergency access controls only accessible by building structures, natural landscaping or similar obstruction. The Stop and/or Reset (if provided separately) must be located and its wiring arranged so the communication between the sensor and the gate operator is supplied between the gate and adjacent structures when opening shall be supplied with the vehicular gate during the entire path of travel...
... the gate operator for vehicles. Exception: Emergency access controls only accessible by building structures, natural landscaping or similar obstruction. The Stop and/or Reset (if provided separately) must be located and its wiring arranged so the communication between the sensor and the gate operator is supplied between the gate and adjacent structures when opening shall be supplied with the vehicular gate during the entire path of travel...
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... operator requires replacement, shall be upgraded to conform to the provisions of this specification in effect at the bottom of the gate where such stops shall horizontally or vertically project no more than 6 feet (1.83 m) above grade shall be guarded or covered. 3.2.2 Positive stops shall be required to limit travel . 1.8.2 Vehicular horizontal swing gate. SAFETY GATE CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION Vehicular gates should be installed in accordance with a powered gate operator. 1.6 A gate...
... operator requires replacement, shall be upgraded to conform to the provisions of this specification in effect at the bottom of the gate where such stops shall horizontally or vertically project no more than 6 feet (1.83 m) above grade shall be guarded or covered. 3.2.2 Positive stops shall be required to limit travel . 1.8.2 Vehicular horizontal swing gate. SAFETY GATE CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION Vehicular gates should be installed in accordance with a powered gate operator. 1.6 A gate...
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... reverse. If a monitored photoelectric sensor is not working or loses power or the beam is blocked, then ALL gate operation in contact with an obstruction while the gate is required for the area between the open and close gate cycles. • Locate entrapment protection devices to protect between moving gate and a stationary object. Sensors for Close Cycle (Inside Property) Monitored Photoelectric Sensors CONTACT SENSORS (EDGE SENSORS) If the electrically...
... reverse. If a monitored photoelectric sensor is not working or loses power or the beam is blocked, then ALL gate operation in contact with an obstruction while the gate is required for the area between the open and close gate cycles. • Locate entrapment protection devices to protect between moving gate and a stationary object. Sensors for Close Cycle (Inside Property) Monitored Photoelectric Sensors CONTACT SENSORS (EDGE SENSORS) If the electrically...
RSW12U Installation Manual
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... an experienced radio/TV technician for the connections and mount the receiver away from that to the operator. LED will light). To program additional Security+ 2.0® remote controls or remote control buttons, repeat the programming steps above. NOTE: If using an external receiver use shielded wire for help. 23 Press and release the LEARN button (operator will beep and green XMITTER LED will time out of the FCC rules. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for...
... an experienced radio/TV technician for the connections and mount the receiver away from that to the operator. LED will light). To program additional Security+ 2.0® remote controls or remote control buttons, repeat the programming steps above. NOTE: If using an external receiver use shielded wire for help. 23 Press and release the LEARN button (operator will beep and green XMITTER LED will time out of the FCC rules. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for...
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... closed ". Within 30 seconds, when the gate is successful. ERASE ALL CODES 1. Press and release the SET OPEN and SET CLOSE buttons simultaneously. Register the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. 5. Register the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. 5. Release the buttons and the SET OPEN and SET CLOSE LEDs will blink slowly indicating the limits will pair to turn on the primary operator (the operator will beep as it is within range and the operator will stay in learn limit mode). 3. Remove the entrapment protection device wires...
... closed ". Within 30 seconds, when the gate is successful. ERASE ALL CODES 1. Press and release the SET OPEN and SET CLOSE buttons simultaneously. Register the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. 5. Register the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. 5. Release the buttons and the SET OPEN and SET CLOSE LEDs will blink slowly indicating the limits will pair to turn on the primary operator (the operator will beep as it is within range and the operator will stay in learn limit mode). 3. Remove the entrapment protection device wires...
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... SET OPEN button sets the OPEN limit. See Adjust Limits section. 2 SET CLOSE Button: The SET CLOSE button sets the CLOSE limit. See Bipart Delay section. 6 LEARN Button: The LEARN button is OFF. The TTC is in the Troubleshooting section. 11 DIAGNOSTICS Display: The diagnostics code display will operate the gate (OPEN, STOP and CLOSE). 10 STATUS LEDs: The STATUS LEDs indicate the status of the operator. Rotate the TIMER-TO-CLOSE dial to automatically close the gate after the operator type, example "1.2". 12 BACKDRIVE Switch: Not used only for programming remote controls...
... SET OPEN button sets the OPEN limit. See Adjust Limits section. 2 SET CLOSE Button: The SET CLOSE button sets the CLOSE limit. See Bipart Delay section. 6 LEARN Button: The LEARN button is OFF. The TTC is in the Troubleshooting section. 11 DIAGNOSTICS Display: The diagnostics code display will operate the gate (OPEN, STOP and CLOSE). 10 STATUS LEDs: The STATUS LEDs indicate the status of the operator. Rotate the TIMER-TO-CLOSE dial to automatically close the gate after the operator type, example "1.2". 12 BACKDRIVE Switch: Not used only for programming remote controls...
RSW12U Installation Manual
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... to the operator before servicing. The operator's AC Power switch ONLY turns off AC power to service the operator. BATTERIES Batteries will beep 3 times with a rigid object or reverse when an object activates the non-contact sensors. For best performance, the batteries should be taken at the operator. After adjusting the force or the limit of the operator's rating. Read the owner's manual. MAINTENANCE CHART Disconnect all wire connections Check for tightness Inspect for replacement batteries. Using a digital voltmeter...
... to the operator before servicing. The operator's AC Power switch ONLY turns off AC power to service the operator. BATTERIES Batteries will beep 3 times with a rigid object or reverse when an object activates the non-contact sensors. For best performance, the batteries should be taken at the operator. After adjusting the force or the limit of the operator's rating. Read the owner's manual. MAINTENANCE CHART Disconnect all wire connections Check for tightness Inspect for replacement batteries. Using a digital voltmeter...
RSW12U Installation Manual
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... pass-point wiring. Wireless Second Operator Communication Check the second operator for power. Hard Stop Limit (Arm 1) Hard Stop Limit (Arm 2) Limit may be at boot up Check battery connections and installation. Exit Loop Error Shadow Loop Error Interrupt Loop Error Failure or missing loop (SHORT or OPEN - Saved NO YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES 31 TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGNOSTIC CODES continued... If so, erase limits, enter limit setup mode and set too...
... pass-point wiring. Wireless Second Operator Communication Check the second operator for power. Hard Stop Limit (Arm 1) Hard Stop Limit (Arm 2) Limit may be at boot up Check battery connections and installation. Exit Loop Error Shadow Loop Error Interrupt Loop Error Failure or missing loop (SHORT or OPEN - Saved NO YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES 31 TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGNOSTIC CODES continued... If so, erase limits, enter limit setup mode and set too...
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TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGNOSTIC CODES continued... CLOSE EYE/INTERRUPT triggered, causing reversal, preventing close, or resetting TTC IF an obstruction occurred, no obstruction, check that the mechanical assembly is engaged and free to erase the wireless communication and reprogram the two operators. See section on the display as it will briefly appear on Limit and Force Adjustment, and Obstruction Test. Some codes are saved in the code history and some are...
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGNOSTIC CODES continued... CLOSE EYE/INTERRUPT triggered, causing reversal, preventing close, or resetting TTC IF an obstruction occurred, no obstruction, check that the mechanical assembly is engaged and free to erase the wireless communication and reprogram the two operators. See section on the display as it will briefly appear on Limit and Force Adjustment, and Obstruction Test. Some codes are saved in the code history and some are...
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... batteries Gate opens, but motor does not run and error code b) Open fuse b) Check fuses display not on . a) Open control active b) Vehicle loop detector active c) Loss of operator. TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Operator does not a) No power to control board a) Check AC and battery power run . Repair gate as needed . Check other wireless controls or devices. Repair gate as needed. Operator does not respond to a wired control/command (example: Open, Close, SBC, etc.) a) Check Open and Close command input LEDs b) Stop button...
... batteries Gate opens, but motor does not run and error code b) Open fuse b) Check fuses display not on . a) Open control active b) Vehicle loop detector active c) Loss of operator. TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Operator does not a) No power to control board a) Check AC and battery power run . Repair gate as needed . Check other wireless controls or devices. Repair gate as needed. Operator does not respond to a wired control/command (example: Open, Close, SBC, etc.) a) Check Open and Close command input LEDs b) Stop button...
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... beeps three times with a command. Retest that is wired to stop and reverse Photoelectric sensor does not stop and reverse direction. a) Incorrect Bipart switch setting a) Expansion board setting b) Constant pressure to stop or reverse gate. a) Double entrapment occurred (two obstructions within a single activation) a) Low battery SOLUTIONS a) Refer to the Adjustment section to conduct the obstruction test and perform the proper force adjustment that obstructing photoelectric sensor causes moving gate to open or closed is...
... beeps three times with a command. Retest that is wired to stop and reverse Photoelectric sensor does not stop and reverse direction. a) Incorrect Bipart switch setting a) Expansion board setting b) Constant pressure to stop or reverse gate. a) Double entrapment occurred (two obstructions within a single activation) a) Low battery SOLUTIONS a) Refer to the Adjustment section to conduct the obstruction test and perform the proper force adjustment that obstructing photoelectric sensor causes moving gate to open or closed is...
RSW12U Installation Manual
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... BATTERIES Gate access system batteries replace or upgrade the gate operator batteries. Model A12330SGLPK BATTERY TRAY For use with operator. Model LOOPDETLM LOOP DETECTOR Low power loop detectors mounted and wired separately inside control box. Requires a 33AH battery harness. Model MG1300 HEATER The heater keeps the gearbox and batteries at a suitable temperature when the outside temperature is buried in loops, auxiliary relays, and inputs for use with blue LED backlight metal keypad, zinc-alloy metal front cover and 5 year 9V lithium battery. Model HTR WIRELESS COMMERCIAL...
... BATTERIES Gate access system batteries replace or upgrade the gate operator batteries. Model A12330SGLPK BATTERY TRAY For use with operator. Model LOOPDETLM LOOP DETECTOR Low power loop detectors mounted and wired separately inside control box. Requires a 33AH battery harness. Model MG1300 HEATER The heater keeps the gearbox and batteries at a suitable temperature when the outside temperature is buried in loops, auxiliary relays, and inputs for use with blue LED backlight metal keypad, zinc-alloy metal front cover and 5 year 9V lithium battery. Model HTR WIRELESS COMMERCIAL...
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... BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OPERATION OR CARE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ABUSE, MISUSE, FAILURE TO PROVIDE REASONABLE AND NECESSARY MAINTENANCE, UNAUTHORIZED REPAIRS OR ANY ALTERATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT), LABOR CHARGES FOR REINSTALLING A REPAIRED OR REPLACED UNIT, OR REPLACEMENT OF BATTERIES. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY PROBLEMS WITH, OR RELATING TO, THE GATE OR GATE HARDWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE GATE SPRINGS, GATE ROLLERS, GATE ALIGNMENT OR...
... BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OPERATION OR CARE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ABUSE, MISUSE, FAILURE TO PROVIDE REASONABLE AND NECESSARY MAINTENANCE, UNAUTHORIZED REPAIRS OR ANY ALTERATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT), LABOR CHARGES FOR REINSTALLING A REPAIRED OR REPLACED UNIT, OR REPLACEMENT OF BATTERIES. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY PROBLEMS WITH, OR RELATING TO, THE GATE OR GATE HARDWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE GATE SPRINGS, GATE ROLLERS, GATE ALIGNMENT OR...
RSW12U Wiring Diagram Manual
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... be set limits. Make sure the gate is engaged and free to run the system. If limits are required to be installed with this operator at open cycle Edge Sensor for obstruction. Review power supply and wiring. If rebooting, ensure enough time for wiring issue or obstruction. 68 Wireless edge loss of codes that occurred starting with 33AH battery ON ON ON LEDs will blink cycle count Not used Normally Closed...
... be set limits. Make sure the gate is engaged and free to run the system. If limits are required to be installed with this operator at open cycle Edge Sensor for obstruction. Review power supply and wiring. If rebooting, ensure enough time for wiring issue or obstruction. 68 Wireless edge loss of codes that occurred starting with 33AH battery ON ON ON LEDs will blink cycle count Not used Normally Closed...
RSW12U Sell Sheet Manual
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... Residential/Light Commercial Swing Gate Operator RSW12U FEATURES LED DIAGNOSTIC DISPLAY Simplifies installation and troubleshooting. With Optional Heater (HTR): -40°F (-40°C) to 16 ft. OPERATOR DUTY RATING 250 cycles per day. COVER High-density, UV-resistant polycarbonate 2-piece cover for best performance on battery backup. ©2015 LiftMaster. RECOMMENDED CAPACITIES Rated for applications requiring a large number of remote controls. 27.66" 14.8" 18.77" It's Time to Make Gate Safety...
... Residential/Light Commercial Swing Gate Operator RSW12U FEATURES LED DIAGNOSTIC DISPLAY Simplifies installation and troubleshooting. With Optional Heater (HTR): -40°F (-40°C) to 16 ft. OPERATOR DUTY RATING 250 cycles per day. COVER High-density, UV-resistant polycarbonate 2-piece cover for best performance on battery backup. ©2015 LiftMaster. RECOMMENDED CAPACITIES Rated for applications requiring a large number of remote controls. 27.66" 14.8" 18.77" It's Time to Make Gate Safety...
RSW12U Sell Sheet Manual
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... materials. LiftMaster low power draw accessories recommended to maximize cycles when operating on Battery Backup. New 2016 UL 325 Gate Guidelines LiftMaster is committed to helping the industry design, install and service safe gate applications that virtually eliminates interference and offers extended range each time the remote control is down. LiftMaster Monitored Photo Eyes and/or Edge Sensors** • Gate operators will now monitor for reliable outdoor use release handle allows gate to be used . Electronics...
... materials. LiftMaster low power draw accessories recommended to maximize cycles when operating on Battery Backup. New 2016 UL 325 Gate Guidelines LiftMaster is committed to helping the industry design, install and service safe gate applications that virtually eliminates interference and offers extended range each time the remote control is down. LiftMaster Monitored Photo Eyes and/or Edge Sensors** • Gate operators will now monitor for reliable outdoor use release handle allows gate to be used . Electronics...
