"Manufacturer's Certification for Credit" Manual
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...LiftMaster LA412 Solar Gate Operator System (Single Gate Model LA412-1PKG) LiftMaster LA412 Solar Gate Operator System (Dual Gate Model LA412-2PKG) LiftMaster SW425DCSP3 Solar Gate Operator System LiftMaster RSL12V Residential DC Slide Gate Operator System ( Single gate model RSL12V) LiftMaster RSL12V Residential DC Slide Gate Operator System ( Dual gate model RSL12V) LiftMaster RSW12V Residential DC Swing Gate Operator System ( Single gate model RSW12V) LiftMaster RSW12V Residential DC Swing Gate Operator System ( Dual gate model RSW12V) Elite RoboSlide Solar Gate Operator System (Single Gate...
...LiftMaster LA412 Solar Gate Operator System (Single Gate Model LA412-1PKG) LiftMaster LA412 Solar Gate Operator System (Dual Gate Model LA412-2PKG) LiftMaster SW425DCSP3 Solar Gate Operator System LiftMaster RSL12V Residential DC Slide Gate Operator System ( Single gate model RSL12V) LiftMaster RSL12V Residential DC Slide Gate Operator System ( Dual gate model RSL12V) LiftMaster RSW12V Residential DC Swing Gate Operator System ( Single gate model RSW12V) LiftMaster RSW12V Residential DC Swing Gate Operator System ( Dual gate model RSW12V) Elite RoboSlide Solar Gate Operator System (Single Gate...
Refer to the solar cycle chart for more details. Manual
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...Low power draw or Wireless Accessories are recommended in climates where temperatures reach below -4°F. The LA412 is for applications that reach below 32°F (and above -4°F) for operating a gate while minimizing power consumption at all other times. Solar panels should be located in Zone 4 ...in order to minimize power draw, as added accessories draw power and affect the daily cycle rate. This is provided to the gate operator via batteries. Cycle rate may require additional solar panels. Optional external power reserve model BIGBTYKIT (80Ah battery not included) or extra...
...Low power draw or Wireless Accessories are recommended in climates where temperatures reach below -4°F. The LA412 is for applications that reach below 32°F (and above -4°F) for operating a gate while minimizing power consumption at all other times. Solar panels should be located in Zone 4 ...in order to minimize power draw, as added accessories draw power and affect the daily cycle rate. This is provided to the gate operator via batteries. Cycle rate may require additional solar panels. Optional external power reserve model BIGBTYKIT (80Ah battery not included) or extra...
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LA412 & LA412-S 12 VOLT DC SOLAR RESIDENTIAL SWING GATE OPERATOR OWNER'S MANUAL MeBtOoLaaxplrtC(giXooennLMatrl)ol FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY ■ Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! ■ Periodic checks of the operator by a qualified technician are required to ensure safe operation. ■ The model number is located inside the control box of your operator. ■ Serial # ■ Installation date 2 YEAR WARRANTY
LA412 & LA412-S 12 VOLT DC SOLAR RESIDENTIAL SWING GATE OPERATOR OWNER'S MANUAL MeBtOoLaaxplrtC(giXooennLMatrl)ol FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY ■ Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! ■ Periodic checks of the operator by a qualified technician are required to ensure safe operation. ■ The model number is located inside the control box of your operator. ■ Serial # ■ Installation date 2 YEAR WARRANTY
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... 14 15 15 16 16 17-18 19 WIRING 20-24 Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 1) to the Control Box 20 Set the Lock/Bipart Delay (Model LA412-S Only) 21 Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 2) to the Control Box (Model LA412-S Only) 22 Junction Box (Model LA412-S Only) 23-24 SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION ADJUSTMENT Limits Force Adjustment Timer-to...
... 14 15 15 16 16 17-18 19 WIRING 20-24 Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 1) to the Control Box 20 Set the Lock/Bipart Delay (Model LA412-S Only) 21 Connect the Gate Operator (Gate 2) to the Control Box (Model LA412-S Only) 22 Junction Box (Model LA412-S Only) 23-24 SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION ADJUSTMENT Limits Force Adjustment Timer-to...
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...ground at least 6 feet (1.8 m) from any point in contact with Class I denotes a vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for the construction of the gate and the usage class of the gate operator. 6. a. SAFETY » SAFETY INSTALLATION INFORMATION 1. The pedestrian access shall be placed at any...so that persons will not come in its wiring arranged so the communication between the gate and adjacent structures when opening and closing to operate the controls. For a gate operator utilizing a contact sensor such as the bystander. Never allow anyone to promote pedestrian...
...ground at least 6 feet (1.8 m) from any point in contact with Class I denotes a vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for the construction of the gate and the usage class of the gate operator. 6. a. SAFETY » SAFETY INSTALLATION INFORMATION 1. The pedestrian access shall be placed at any...so that persons will not come in its wiring arranged so the communication between the gate and adjacent structures when opening and closing to operate the controls. For a gate operator utilizing a contact sensor such as the bystander. Never allow anyone to promote pedestrian...
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...fully open position, subject to 3.1 The following provisions shall apply to Class IV vehicular horizontal slide gates: 1.6 A gate latch shall not be installed on an automatically operated gate. 3.2.1 All weight bearing exposed rollers 8 feet (2.44 m), or less, above grade 1.7 Protrusions ... closed positions. horizontal slide gates: 4.1.1.1 The width of an object (such as not to create an entrapment area between a appropriate gate type listed, refer to ASTM F2200 for Exception. 1.3 Gates shall have smooth bottom edges, with a powered gate operator. 3.2 The following provisions ...
...fully open position, subject to 3.1 The following provisions shall apply to Class IV vehicular horizontal slide gates: 1.6 A gate latch shall not be installed on an automatically operated gate. 3.2.1 All weight bearing exposed rollers 8 feet (2.44 m), or less, above grade 1.7 Protrusions ... closed positions. horizontal slide gates: 4.1.1.1 The width of an object (such as not to create an entrapment area between a appropriate gate type listed, refer to ASTM F2200 for Exception. 1.3 Gates shall have smooth bottom edges, with a powered gate operator. 3.2 The following provisions ...
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...SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING GATE. • Test the gate operator monthly. Keep the remote control away from children. • ALWAYS keep people and objects away from a moving gate or door. The gate MUST reverse on contact with gate controls. Have a qualified service person make... cross path of children. NEVER permit children to door travel , retest the gate operator. For continued protection against fire and electrocution: • DISCONNECT power and battery BEFORE installing or servicing operator. After adjusting the force or the limit of same type and rating. 5...
...SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING GATE. • Test the gate operator monthly. Keep the remote control away from children. • ALWAYS keep people and objects away from a moving gate or door. The gate MUST reverse on contact with gate controls. Have a qualified service person make... cross path of children. NEVER permit children to door travel , retest the gate operator. For continued protection against fire and electrocution: • DISCONNECT power and battery BEFORE installing or servicing operator. After adjusting the force or the limit of same type and rating. 5...
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... only Pedestrians must use separate entrance Warning Signs (2) Wire Nuts (6) Model LA412 ONLY Watertight Connector Model LA412-S ONLY (2) Gate Operator Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) Extension Cable Model LA412-S ONLY 6 Junction Box Model LA412-S ONLY Pull-to-Open Bracket Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) Gate Bracket Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) Post Bracket Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) 12V 10W Solar Panel Model SOLPNL10W12V (1) Cable Ties (4) Standard Control Box...
... only Pedestrians must use separate entrance Warning Signs (2) Wire Nuts (6) Model LA412 ONLY Watertight Connector Model LA412-S ONLY (2) Gate Operator Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) Extension Cable Model LA412-S ONLY 6 Junction Box Model LA412-S ONLY Pull-to-Open Bracket Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) Gate Bracket Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) Post Bracket Model LA412 (1) Model LA412-S (2) 12V 10W Solar Panel Model SOLPNL10W12V (1) Cable Ties (4) Standard Control Box...
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.... Minimum distance from the ground should not be level. INSTALLATION » CHECK YOUR GATE + MOUNTING OPTIONS CHECK YOUR GATE A B A Gate MUST be less than 4 inches (10.2 cm) from the bottom of gate. B Remove ANY/ALL wheels from the bottom of your gate. D MOUNTING OPTIONS Mounting locations vary depending on type and style of the gate operator arm.
.... Minimum distance from the ground should not be level. INSTALLATION » CHECK YOUR GATE + MOUNTING OPTIONS CHECK YOUR GATE A B A Gate MUST be less than 4 inches (10.2 cm) from the bottom of gate. B Remove ANY/ALL wheels from the bottom of your gate. D MOUNTING OPTIONS Mounting locations vary depending on type and style of the gate operator arm.
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...-to-open kit 50-19503. INSTALLATION » ASSEMBLE GATE POST BRACKET (PULL-TO-OPEN) + ATTACH BRACKETS TO GATE OPERATOR All the illustrations on top of post bracket. 2 Insert the bolt through both brackets and secure with push-to operator using pins and hairpin clips. 2 Attach gate bracket to -open bracket on the following pages display...
...-to-open kit 50-19503. INSTALLATION » ASSEMBLE GATE POST BRACKET (PULL-TO-OPEN) + ATTACH BRACKETS TO GATE OPERATOR All the illustrations on top of post bracket. 2 Insert the bolt through both brackets and secure with push-to operator using pins and hairpin clips. 2 Attach gate bracket to -open bracket on the following pages display...
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... and secure with clamp. INSTALLATION » POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE NOTE: The post bracket assembly can be level. 2 3 Mark mounting holes on the gate post. Refer to page 10 for reference. The gate operator (arm) must be mounted several places on gate for mounting options. 1 Open the gate to -open position (no greater than 100...
... and secure with clamp. INSTALLATION » POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE POSITION GATE OPERATOR ON GATE NOTE: The post bracket assembly can be level. 2 3 Mark mounting holes on the gate post. Refer to page 10 for reference. The gate operator (arm) must be mounted several places on gate for mounting options. 1 Open the gate to -open position (no greater than 100...
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...2 Carriage Bolts Welder (Optional) Remove the clamp and the operator, set aside. 1 2 Drill adequate 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. INSTALLATION » TEST GATE TRAVEL + SECURE POST BRACKET TO GATE POST TEST GATE TRAVEL NOTE: If gate does not open and close completely adjust the position of...
...2 Carriage Bolts Welder (Optional) Remove the clamp and the operator, set aside. 1 2 Drill adequate 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. INSTALLATION » TEST GATE TRAVEL + SECURE POST BRACKET TO GATE POST TEST GATE TRAVEL NOTE: If gate does not open and close completely adjust the position of...
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... SIGN PLACEMENT Warning signs MUST be installed on the gate. 1 Drill holes in the gate area. Fence Gate Post 1 Gate Gate Travel Path If installing a 2nd operator, repeat the previous installation steps for the gate bracket mounting hardware. 2 Secure the gate operator to the next page. 16 Inside Property Moving Gate Can Cause Injury or Death KEEP CLEAR! Some installations...
... SIGN PLACEMENT Warning signs MUST be installed on the gate. 1 Drill holes in the gate area. Fence Gate Post 1 Gate Gate Travel Path If installing a 2nd operator, repeat the previous installation steps for the gate bracket mounting hardware. 2 Secure the gate operator to the next page. 16 Inside Property Moving Gate Can Cause Injury or Death KEEP CLEAR! Some installations...
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... hardware (not provided). Post B. Wall C. INSTALLATION » STANDARD CONTROL BOX MOUNT THE CONTROL BOX The control box MUST be mounted within 5 feet (1.52 m) of the gate operator. A.
... hardware (not provided). Post B. Wall C. INSTALLATION » STANDARD CONTROL BOX MOUNT THE CONTROL BOX The control box MUST be mounted within 5 feet (1.52 m) of the gate operator. A.
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...PHOTO standoffs are specifically designed to mount up to the operator. 1 Install earth ground rod within 5 feet (1.52 m) of the operator. 2 Connect ground rod with 'U' bolts. Follow all instructions for wall or column mounting. 3 ALARM LOCK SOL GND MAGR GATE 1 BR GR WH YL BL RD ACCESSORY POWER 12... » LARGE METAL CONTROL BOX (XLM) MOUNT THE CONTROL BOX (XLM) The control box MUST be mounted within 3 feet (0.9 m) of the gate operator. 1 90° Mount the control box as high as the standard control box. Use knock outs located at the 4 corners of the control box...
...PHOTO standoffs are specifically designed to mount up to the operator. 1 Install earth ground rod within 5 feet (1.52 m) of the operator. 2 Connect ground rod with 'U' bolts. Follow all instructions for wall or column mounting. 3 ALARM LOCK SOL GND MAGR GATE 1 BR GR WH YL BL RD ACCESSORY POWER 12... » LARGE METAL CONTROL BOX (XLM) MOUNT THE CONTROL BOX (XLM) The control box MUST be mounted within 3 feet (0.9 m) of the gate operator. 1 90° Mount the control box as high as the standard control box. Use knock outs located at the 4 corners of the control box...
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.... Watertight Connector KtDpTPiMmlheEoaidEyseneoPoieswntnvtCirtttliLiehhrIaanEteonnncAusggjchtRauemiplt!GdeirursGriysoaeaaftrrnoteteuorwaoesmv.rapeereaChnsDryeiiacnapmtelgeean.oasrtahvottCeeehnaglaeytanuattenrsayonerce Operator Cable If installing one operator, proceed to the next page. 20 WIRING » CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 1) TO THE CONTROL BOX CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 1) TO THE CONTROL BOX 1 Select hole in the bottom of the control box to be removed to the Gate 1 connector and connect as shown. 5 Tighten...
.... Watertight Connector KtDpTPiMmlheEoaidEyseneoPoieswntnvtCirtttliLiehhrIaanEteonnncAusggjchtRauemiplt!GdeirursGriysoaeaaftrrnoteteuorwaoesmv.rapeereaChnsDryeiiacnapmtelgeean.oasrtahvottCeeehnaglaeytanuattenrsayonerce Operator Cable If installing one operator, proceed to the next page. 20 WIRING » CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 1) TO THE CONTROL BOX CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 1) TO THE CONTROL BOX 1 Select hole in the bottom of the control box to be removed to the Gate 1 connector and connect as shown. 5 Tighten...
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... R196 24 VAC/ SOLAR INPUT U4 10A 32V 10A 32 MAX C13 C4 F6 F2 GATE 1 BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED GATE 2 BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED 2 Operator Cable R4 C2 D15 R196 C/ Control Box 4 Extension Cable PVC Conduit 22 Terminal blocks...least 18" (45.7 cm) below ground level (grade) Gate Operator (Gate 1) 1 PVC conduit (not provided) to bury the extension cable. WIRING » CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 2) TO THE CONTROL BOX (MODEL LA412-S ONLY) CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 2) TO THE CONTROL BOX (MODEL LA412-S ONLY) Before digging, contact local underground utility locating companies....
... R196 24 VAC/ SOLAR INPUT U4 10A 32V 10A 32 MAX C13 C4 F6 F2 GATE 1 BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED GATE 2 BRN GRN WHT YEL BLU RED 2 Operator Cable R4 C2 D15 R196 C/ Control Box 4 Extension Cable PVC Conduit 22 Terminal blocks...least 18" (45.7 cm) below ground level (grade) Gate Operator (Gate 1) 1 PVC conduit (not provided) to bury the extension cable. WIRING » CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 2) TO THE CONTROL BOX (MODEL LA412-S ONLY) CONNECT THE GATE OPERATOR (GATE 2) TO THE CONTROL BOX (MODEL LA412-S ONLY) Before digging, contact local underground utility locating companies....
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Junction Box Cover 1 Screws (4) Junction Box 2 3 feeWtit(h0i.n9 m) Gate Operator (Gate 2) Junction Box Extension Cable 3 Route operator cable and extension cable through watertight connector nut and watertight connector. 4 Insert cables and watertight connectors into ... PVC Conduit 1 Open the junction box by removing screws (4) and set aside. 2 Mount the junction box within 3 feet (0.9 m) of second operator. WIRING » JUNCTION BOX (MODEL LA412-S ONLY) JUNCTION BOX The following items are required to complete the junction box installation: • 4 x 4 Junction Box with nut. 23 ...
Junction Box Cover 1 Screws (4) Junction Box 2 3 feeWtit(h0i.n9 m) Gate Operator (Gate 2) Junction Box Extension Cable 3 Route operator cable and extension cable through watertight connector nut and watertight connector. 4 Insert cables and watertight connectors into ... PVC Conduit 1 Open the junction box by removing screws (4) and set aside. 2 Mount the junction box within 3 feet (0.9 m) of second operator. WIRING » JUNCTION BOX (MODEL LA412-S ONLY) JUNCTION BOX The following items are required to complete the junction box installation: • 4 x 4 Junction Box with nut. 23 ...
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Cycle rate may require additional solar panels. The solar panel(s) comes with two 12 Volt 7.0 AH batteries. This is due to ensure proper operation. 3 NOT AVAILABLE 4 3 4 NOT AVAILABLE 4 1 2 1 1 10W SOLAR 20W SOLAR 30W SOLAR NUMBER OF CYCLES PER DAY Single Arm ... total) can be wired in northern climates where temperatures reach below 32° F. The LA412 Solar Gate Operator is based upon the average solar radiation and the temperature effects on gate construction and installation. SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION » SELECT SITE FOR SOLAR PANEL(S) SELECT SITE ...
Cycle rate may require additional solar panels. The solar panel(s) comes with two 12 Volt 7.0 AH batteries. This is due to ensure proper operation. 3 NOT AVAILABLE 4 3 4 NOT AVAILABLE 4 1 2 1 1 10W SOLAR 20W SOLAR 30W SOLAR NUMBER OF CYCLES PER DAY Single Arm ... total) can be wired in northern climates where temperatures reach below 32° F. The LA412 Solar Gate Operator is based upon the average solar radiation and the temperature effects on gate construction and installation. SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION » SELECT SITE FOR SOLAR PANEL(S) SELECT SITE ...
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... capable of holding a charge due to age or excessive depleting of the battery. WIRING TO THE OPERATOR IS DISCONNECTED OR DAMAGED Battery does not have the capacity to operate the gate operator. • Battery may not be properly charged. Replace blown fuses with self-diagnostic capabilities. Check...motor arm to make sure AC power or solar power is connected. Dispose of old batteries properly. TROUBLESHOOTING » DIAGNOSTIC CHART Your gate operator is programmed with same type and rating. • Batteries are no longer capable of holding a charge due to age or excessive ...
... capable of holding a charge due to age or excessive depleting of the battery. WIRING TO THE OPERATOR IS DISCONNECTED OR DAMAGED Battery does not have the capacity to operate the gate operator. • Battery may not be properly charged. Replace blown fuses with self-diagnostic capabilities. Check...motor arm to make sure AC power or solar power is connected. Dispose of old batteries properly. TROUBLESHOOTING » DIAGNOSTIC CHART Your gate operator is programmed with same type and rating. • Batteries are no longer capable of holding a charge due to age or excessive ...