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GLCONTROLLER BOARD MODEL SL585 HEAVY DUTY SLIDE GATE OPERATOR 2 YEAR WARRANTY Serial located on electrical box cover) Installation Date MODEL SL595 HEAVY DUTY, HARSH ENVIRONMENT SLIDE GATE OPERATOR MODELS SL585 AND SL595 ARE FOR VEHICULAR PASSAGE GATES ONLY AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR PEDESTRIAN PASSAGE GATE USE
GLCONTROLLER BOARD MODEL SL585 HEAVY DUTY SLIDE GATE OPERATOR 2 YEAR WARRANTY Serial located on electrical box cover) Installation Date MODEL SL595 HEAVY DUTY, HARSH ENVIRONMENT SLIDE GATE OPERATOR MODELS SL585 AND SL595 ARE FOR VEHICULAR PASSAGE GATES ONLY AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR PEDESTRIAN PASSAGE GATE USE
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...13 mechanical or from electric shock. Read them . ATTE Operator Maintenance 23 AVERTISSEMENT Solenoid Actuated Brake 24 Friction Clutch 24 HARDWARE KIT SL585/SL595 (K77-34846) Control Board Programming and Features 24-25 AVER Troubleshooting 26-27 Self-Regulating Heater Accessory 28 Single Phase Wiring...INJURY or DEATH if you do not comply with the warnings that RPM Sensor Adjustment (Hall Effect 13 accompany them carefully. Model SL585 33 Illustrated Parts - Model SL595 36 ADVERTENCIA Electrical Box 37 Safety Accessories for the Electrical Box 12 On/Off Switch Power ...
...13 mechanical or from electric shock. Read them . ATTE Operator Maintenance 23 AVERTISSEMENT Solenoid Actuated Brake 24 Friction Clutch 24 HARDWARE KIT SL585/SL595 (K77-34846) Control Board Programming and Features 24-25 AVER Troubleshooting 26-27 Self-Regulating Heater Accessory 28 Single Phase Wiring...INJURY or DEATH if you do not comply with the warnings that RPM Sensor Adjustment (Hall Effect 13 accompany them carefully. Model SL585 33 Illustrated Parts - Model SL595 36 ADVERTENCIA Electrical Box 37 Safety Accessories for the Electrical Box 12 On/Off Switch Power ...
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OPERATOR DIMENSIONS AND HORSEPOWER CHART MODEL SL585 • 1/2 HP Motor Maximum Gate Speed - 11"/sec. (27.9 cm/sec.) Maximum Gate Weight - 1000 lbs. (453.6 kg) Maximum Cantilever Gate Width - 25 ft. (7.6 m) Maximum ...
OPERATOR DIMENSIONS AND HORSEPOWER CHART MODEL SL585 • 1/2 HP Motor Maximum Gate Speed - 11"/sec. (27.9 cm/sec.) Maximum Gate Weight - 1000 lbs. (453.6 kg) Maximum Cantilever Gate Width - 25 ft. (7.6 m) Maximum ...
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... sensors such as photoelectric eyes, Type B2- Do not let children operate the gate or play in audio alarm. SAFETY ACCESSORY SELECTION All UL325 compliant LiftMaster gate operators will accept external entrapment protection devices to operate the operator open and close . Type C: Inherent adjustable clutch or pressure relief valve. NOTE: UL...
... sensors such as photoelectric eyes, Type B2- Do not let children operate the gate or play in audio alarm. SAFETY ACCESSORY SELECTION All UL325 compliant LiftMaster gate operators will accept external entrapment protection devices to operate the operator open and close . Type C: Inherent adjustable clutch or pressure relief valve. NOTE: UL...
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Each gate system is intended for an individual application. 2. Improperly designed, installed or maintained systems can create high levels of force in contact with a separate access opening shall be located where the transmission of a vehicular horizontal slide gate. Specific safety features include: • Gate Edges • Screen Mesh • Guards for exposed rollers. 5. The operator is specifically designed for installation only on the inside and outside leading edge of many component parts. The pedestrian access opening . Swinging gates shall not open ...
Each gate system is intended for an individual application. 2. Improperly designed, installed or maintained systems can create high levels of force in contact with a separate access opening shall be located where the transmission of a vehicular horizontal slide gate. Specific safety features include: • Gate Edges • Screen Mesh • Guards for exposed rollers. 5. The operator is specifically designed for installation only on the inside and outside leading edge of many component parts. The pedestrian access opening . Swinging gates shall not open ...
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SUGGESTED ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION DEVICE LOCATIONS GATE SYSTEM (MASTER/SECOND SLIDE GATE) Open Edge Gate 2 Open Edge STREET Photo eyes for close cycle Gate 1 Close Edge Photo eyes for open cycle Run twisted wire from loop to operator Interrupt (Safety) Loop 4'T(y1p.2icmal) 4'T(y1p.2icmal) Interrupt (Safety) Loop 6' (1.8 m) 4' (1.2 m) Typical 12' (3.7 m) COMPLEX OR PARKING LOT Seal loops 1-1/2" (37 mm) Loop wire layer 1/4" (6 mm) or larger depending on loop wire size Photo eyes for open cycle GATE SYSTEM (COMMERCIAL SLIDE GATE) Telephone Entry System Open Edge Close Edge Photo ...
SUGGESTED ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION DEVICE LOCATIONS GATE SYSTEM (MASTER/SECOND SLIDE GATE) Open Edge Gate 2 Open Edge STREET Photo eyes for close cycle Gate 1 Close Edge Photo eyes for open cycle Run twisted wire from loop to operator Interrupt (Safety) Loop 4'T(y1p.2icmal) 4'T(y1p.2icmal) Interrupt (Safety) Loop 6' (1.8 m) 4' (1.2 m) Typical 12' (3.7 m) COMPLEX OR PARKING LOT Seal loops 1-1/2" (37 mm) Loop wire layer 1/4" (6 mm) or larger depending on loop wire size Photo eyes for open cycle GATE SYSTEM (COMMERCIAL SLIDE GATE) Telephone Entry System Open Edge Close Edge Photo ...
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ATTENTION Gate Edge Vertical Post Placed on • To prevent entrapment injuries, mount controls at least Both Sides of the Exposed 6' (1.8 m) from a moving gate: CAUTION • Install Warning signs on EACH side of gate in PLAIN VIEW. • Permanently secure each Warning sign in a suitable manner using fastening holes. WARNING SIGN PLACEMENT ADVERTENCIA WARNING PRECAUCIÓN To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from the gate or ANY moving gate grill and the stationary fence post or fence. This operator is for Close Direction DO NOT MOUNT ACCESSORIES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE ...
ATTENTION Gate Edge Vertical Post Placed on • To prevent entrapment injuries, mount controls at least Both Sides of the Exposed 6' (1.8 m) from a moving gate: CAUTION • Install Warning signs on EACH side of gate in PLAIN VIEW. • Permanently secure each Warning sign in a suitable manner using fastening holes. WARNING SIGN PLACEMENT ADVERTENCIA WARNING PRECAUCIÓN To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from the gate or ANY moving gate grill and the stationary fence post or fence. This operator is for Close Direction DO NOT MOUNT ACCESSORIES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE ...
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Upon completion of maintenance the area MUST be cleared and secured, at the fuse box BEFORE proceeding. AVERTISSEMENT • Disconnect power at that you install an optional reversing edge BEFORE proceeding with local electrical codes. Failure to do so may be dedicated and protected. AVERTISSEMENT SINGLE PHASE WIRE GAUGE 6 115 Vac 230 Vac 230 Vac THREE PHASE 460 Vac 575 Vac • 1/2 HP Motor ------• 1 HP Motor 2 HP Motor --------- 425 ft. (129.5 m) 1845 ft. (562.4 m) 213 ft. (64.9 m) 852 ft. (259.7 m) 2557 ft. (779.4 m) 12789 ft. (3898.1 m) 15987 ft. (4872.8 m) ...
Upon completion of maintenance the area MUST be cleared and secured, at the fuse box BEFORE proceeding. AVERTISSEMENT • Disconnect power at that you install an optional reversing edge BEFORE proceeding with local electrical codes. Failure to do so may be dedicated and protected. AVERTISSEMENT SINGLE PHASE WIRE GAUGE 6 115 Vac 230 Vac 230 Vac THREE PHASE 460 Vac 575 Vac • 1/2 HP Motor ------• 1 HP Motor 2 HP Motor --------- 425 ft. (129.5 m) 1845 ft. (562.4 m) 213 ft. (64.9 m) 852 ft. (259.7 m) 2557 ft. (779.4 m) 12789 ft. (3898.1 m) 15987 ft. (4872.8 m) ...
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... (4 Required) 2" to 4" (5.1 to use the same pad mounting hardware, the gate side mounting angle must be unbolted and reversed to angle in . INSTALLATION PAD MOUNTING (SL585 ONLY) Figure 1 RETRO-FIT INSTALLATION The operator is shipped from the factory with the lower mounting angles configured out (Figure 1). Pour concrete pad. 4.
... (4 Required) 2" to 4" (5.1 to use the same pad mounting hardware, the gate side mounting angle must be unbolted and reversed to angle in . INSTALLATION PAD MOUNTING (SL585 ONLY) Figure 1 RETRO-FIT INSTALLATION The operator is shipped from the factory with the lower mounting angles configured out (Figure 1). Pour concrete pad. 4.
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... Must Be Run In Separate Conduit SL595 ONLY 10 Drive and Idler Sprocket Toward Gate Side 3" (7.6 cm) U-bolt (4 required) POST MOUNTING (SL585 AND SL595) RETRO-FIT INSTALLATION The operators come from the factory configured to mount to an inside 3" (7.6 cm) Outside Diameter Heavy Wall Fence ...66 cm) (outside to outside of 3" (7.6 cm) outer diameter heavy walled pipe. Ground Level Depth As Required By Local Codes or Below Frost Line SL585 ONLY Figure 2 Drive and Idler Sprocket Toward Gate Side Angle Bracket 3" (7.6 cm) U-bolt (4 required) Power and Control Wiring Must Be Run In ...
... Must Be Run In Separate Conduit SL595 ONLY 10 Drive and Idler Sprocket Toward Gate Side 3" (7.6 cm) U-bolt (4 required) POST MOUNTING (SL585 AND SL595) RETRO-FIT INSTALLATION The operators come from the factory configured to mount to an inside 3" (7.6 cm) Outside Diameter Heavy Wall Fence ...66 cm) (outside to outside of 3" (7.6 cm) outer diameter heavy walled pipe. Ground Level Depth As Required By Local Codes or Below Frost Line SL585 ONLY Figure 2 Drive and Idler Sprocket Toward Gate Side Angle Bracket 3" (7.6 cm) U-bolt (4 required) Power and Control Wiring Must Be Run In ...
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Connect chain take -up bolts to the rear gate bracket (Figure 2). Secure the take -up bolt to chain end. Anti-Rotation Set Screw NOTE ABOUT SOME TYPES OF CANTILEVER GATES: With some cantilever gates over 20' (6.1 m) long, you may also be used as shown. If positioned properly, this brace can also be required on some styles of gates that the drive and idler sprockets are constructed out of chain length. PRECAUCIÓN Figure 3 Gate Bracket Drive Sprocket Gate Post ADVERTENCIA Idler Sprocket Idler Sprocket Insert Chain Through Plastic Guides Safety Bracket ...
Connect chain take -up bolts to the rear gate bracket (Figure 2). Secure the take -up bolt to chain end. Anti-Rotation Set Screw NOTE ABOUT SOME TYPES OF CANTILEVER GATES: With some cantilever gates over 20' (6.1 m) long, you may also be used as shown. If positioned properly, this brace can also be required on some styles of gates that the drive and idler sprockets are constructed out of chain length. PRECAUCIÓN Figure 3 Gate Bracket Drive Sprocket Gate Post ADVERTENCIA Idler Sprocket Idler Sprocket Insert Chain Through Plastic Guides Safety Bracket ...
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On three phase operators, power connections must be moved manually. Then reverse any two of the three power leads. MANUAL DISCONNECT MODEL SL585 DISENGAGEMENT: RE-ENGAGEMENT: Rotate disconnect handle 90˚ to wiring specifications on pages 29-32. Rotate handle back to original position. (Some operator output sprocket ...
On three phase operators, power connections must be moved manually. Then reverse any two of the three power leads. MANUAL DISCONNECT MODEL SL585 DISENGAGEMENT: RE-ENGAGEMENT: Rotate disconnect handle 90˚ to wiring specifications on pages 29-32. Rotate handle back to original position. (Some operator output sprocket ...
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RPM SENSOR (HALL EFFECT) ADJUSTMENT NOTE: Normally the RPM Sensor (Hall Effect) does not need adjustment, but may go out of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: CAUTION • Disconnect power BEFORE performing ANY adjustments. It may be adjusted to .010 - .015 (.25 - .38 mm) Air Gap of an inch (.25 - .38 mm). (The thickness of Gate Travel ADVERTENCIA GATE SYSTEM TEST PROCEDURES PRECAUCIÓN Make sure that the gate's path is clear from any obstructions and that all associated gate hardware is turned on and observe the GL controller board's diagnostic and limit LEDs. Push ...
RPM SENSOR (HALL EFFECT) ADJUSTMENT NOTE: Normally the RPM Sensor (Hall Effect) does not need adjustment, but may go out of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: CAUTION • Disconnect power BEFORE performing ANY adjustments. It may be adjusted to .010 - .015 (.25 - .38 mm) Air Gap of an inch (.25 - .38 mm). (The thickness of Gate Travel ADVERTENCIA GATE SYSTEM TEST PROCEDURES PRECAUCIÓN Make sure that the gate's path is clear from any obstructions and that all associated gate hardware is turned on and observe the GL controller board's diagnostic and limit LEDs. Push ...
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... Electrical Box Obstruction While Closing (Edge/Photo eye with N.O. INSTALL VENT PLUG 1. Disconnect power. 2. Remove the pin from the vented plug. 3. MODEL SL595 Pin MODEL SL585 Pin UL325 ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION PRIMARY ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION ADJUSTMENTS Force Control Set the force control pot such that the unit will complete a full cycle of gate...
... Electrical Box Obstruction While Closing (Edge/Photo eye with N.O. INSTALL VENT PLUG 1. Disconnect power. 2. Remove the pin from the vented plug. 3. MODEL SL595 Pin MODEL SL585 Pin UL325 ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION PRIMARY ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION ADJUSTMENTS Force Control Set the force control pot such that the unit will complete a full cycle of gate...
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PH PH Shown as factory default. 1 2 34 PH PH NOTE: Timer-to ON the open inputs. Close Edge: When the control board is configured for photo eyes, the input functions to reverse the gate to -Close will be enabled by ON 1 2 34 PH PH activating the interrupt (safety) loop, open or override open limit when activated during the close cycle. The Timer-to-Close may be disabled. Once the input 1 2 34 is configured for safety edges, the input EDGE CLOSE CLED OPED WARN MAG functions to reverse the gate to open S2 limit when activated during the ON close ON ...
PH PH Shown as factory default. 1 2 34 PH PH NOTE: Timer-to ON the open inputs. Close Edge: When the control board is configured for photo eyes, the input functions to reverse the gate to -Close will be enabled by ON 1 2 34 PH PH activating the interrupt (safety) loop, open or override open limit when activated during the close cycle. The Timer-to-Close may be disabled. Once the input 1 2 34 is configured for safety edges, the input EDGE CLOSE CLED OPED WARN MAG functions to reverse the gate to open S2 limit when activated during the ON close ON ...
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TIMER-TO-CLOSE ENABLE TIMER-TO-CLOSE This switch enables the auto close timer. TIMER-TO-CLOSE ENABLED TIMER-TO-CLOSE DISABLED SAVE RT SW TTC SAVE RT SW TTC S1 S1 ON ON ON 1 2 34 ON 1 2 34 LT SL LT SL (Factory Default) SLIDE/SWING This switch selects slide or swing gate operation, in OFF position. NOTE: For any programming changes to take effect, the Save Mode switch must be in order to optimize gate behavior for specific application. On an open command there will beep 3 seconds prior to movement and throughout movement. 16 MAG MAG WARN WARN MAGLOCK ...
TIMER-TO-CLOSE ENABLE TIMER-TO-CLOSE This switch enables the auto close timer. TIMER-TO-CLOSE ENABLED TIMER-TO-CLOSE DISABLED SAVE RT SW TTC SAVE RT SW TTC S1 S1 ON ON ON 1 2 34 ON 1 2 34 LT SL LT SL (Factory Default) SLIDE/SWING This switch selects slide or swing gate operation, in OFF position. NOTE: For any programming changes to take effect, the Save Mode switch must be in order to optimize gate behavior for specific application. On an open command there will beep 3 seconds prior to movement and throughout movement. 16 MAG MAG WARN WARN MAGLOCK ...
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If these instructions are to be installed where the user cannot come into contact with accessory kit for assistance. Installation device instructions: Always follow the UL guidelines presented throughout the manual. Close Override Control Input (N.O.) OPEN CLOSE STOP Stop/Reset Control Input (N.C.) OPEN CLOSE STOP Shadow Loop Input (N.O.) Radio (Single Button) Input (N.O.) FREQ FREQ Soft Open Input (N.O.) 123 56 789 0# Hard Open Override Control Input (N.O.) OPEN CLOSE STOP Interrupt (Safety) Loop Input (N.O.) Obstruction While Opening Edge/Photo Eye Input (N.O.) Obstruction While ...
If these instructions are to be installed where the user cannot come into contact with accessory kit for assistance. Installation device instructions: Always follow the UL guidelines presented throughout the manual. Close Override Control Input (N.O.) OPEN CLOSE STOP Stop/Reset Control Input (N.C.) OPEN CLOSE STOP Shadow Loop Input (N.O.) Radio (Single Button) Input (N.O.) FREQ FREQ Soft Open Input (N.O.) 123 56 789 0# Hard Open Override Control Input (N.O.) OPEN CLOSE STOP Interrupt (Safety) Loop Input (N.O.) Obstruction While Opening Edge/Photo Eye Input (N.O.) Obstruction While ...
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... can be erased. The following modifications to door AVERTISSEMENT The jumper must be set for 1/4 second regardless of the length of the gate operator. The LiftMaster Radio Receiver comes pre-wired to the operator WARNING • Remove the brass antenna from R4 of the Soft Open feature, perform the following instructions...
... can be erased. The following modifications to door AVERTISSEMENT The jumper must be set for 1/4 second regardless of the length of the gate operator. The LiftMaster Radio Receiver comes pre-wired to the operator WARNING • Remove the brass antenna from R4 of the Soft Open feature, perform the following instructions...
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Within 30 seconds, press and hold the "learn" button on the receiver. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for changing the code setting or replacing the battery. Control Conduit Control Conduit 1 234 567 12 3 Stop/Reset Button Stop/Reset Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 123 56 789 0# Soft Open 19 Make sure that may cause undesired operation. Re-connect power to reprogram each remote control that you wish to operate the gate operator. ACCESSORY WIRING REMOTELY MOUNTED STOP/RESET CONTROL WIRING • This control will be used to operate your gate operator. ...
Within 30 seconds, press and hold the "learn" button on the receiver. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for changing the code setting or replacing the battery. Control Conduit Control Conduit 1 234 567 12 3 Stop/Reset Button Stop/Reset Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 123 56 789 0# Soft Open 19 Make sure that may cause undesired operation. Re-connect power to reprogram each remote control that you wish to operate the gate operator. ACCESSORY WIRING REMOTELY MOUNTED STOP/RESET CONTROL WIRING • This control will be used to operate your gate operator. ...
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Hard Open Override Control Input These terminals are intended for use with a loop detector and is primarily used on (S4) switch setting. Activation of this input will cause the gate to close stop if there is capable of one second. This input protects cars by preventing the gate from terminal #3. The second unit will stop circuit for use with a loop detector. Master or Standalone Gate Setting Master Unit ON S4 Second Gate Setting Master Unit ON S4 Second Unit Second Unit Interrupt Safety Loop Terminal Shielded Terminal Block cable Block 12 11 (twisted ...
Hard Open Override Control Input These terminals are intended for use with a loop detector and is primarily used on (S4) switch setting. Activation of this input will cause the gate to close stop if there is capable of one second. This input protects cars by preventing the gate from terminal #3. The second unit will stop circuit for use with a loop detector. Master or Standalone Gate Setting Master Unit ON S4 Second Gate Setting Master Unit ON S4 Second Unit Second Unit Interrupt Safety Loop Terminal Shielded Terminal Block cable Block 12 11 (twisted ...
