Solar Gate Access System Daily Cycle Chart Manual
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... ftimcoelsd. gate) DRAW (mA) sunlight/day) ZONE 2 (4 Hrs sunlight/day) ZONE 3 (2 Hrs sunlight/day) (2) 33AH (2) 33AH (2) 33AH batteries required batteries required batteries required 20W SOLAR PANEL 0 118 66 43 NOTE: 20W would be two 50 71 25 10W (12V) panels in series. 100 30 0 283 166... DAY (SOLAR-DUAL SWING GATE) Swing Gate ACCESSORY ZONE 1 Installation POWER (6 Hrs (12 ft. 800 lb. LA500 Solar Gate Access System Daily Cycle Chart The LA500 Solar Gate Access System utilizes an Solar panel(s) must be two 20W (12V) panels in series. 100 174 69...
... ftimcoelsd. gate) DRAW (mA) sunlight/day) ZONE 2 (4 Hrs sunlight/day) ZONE 3 (2 Hrs sunlight/day) (2) 33AH (2) 33AH (2) 33AH batteries required batteries required batteries required 20W SOLAR PANEL 0 118 66 43 NOTE: 20W would be two 50 71 25 10W (12V) panels in series. 100 30 0 283 166... DAY (SOLAR-DUAL SWING GATE) Swing Gate ACCESSORY ZONE 1 Installation POWER (6 Hrs (12 ft. 800 lb. LA500 Solar Gate Access System Daily Cycle Chart The LA500 Solar Gate Access System utilizes an Solar panel(s) must be two 20W (12V) panels in series. 100 174 69...
LA500 Manual
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...Earth Ground Rod 18 Wire the Operator Arm to the Control Board 19 Dual Gates Only 20-21 Power Wiring 22-23 Connect Batteries 23-24 Engage the Operator 24 ADJUSTMENT 25-26 Limit and Force Adjustment 25-26 Obstruction Test 26 PROGRAMMING 27-28 Remote ... 27 OPERATION 28 Manual Release 28 Reset Button 28 Remote Control 28 Party Mode 28 MAINTENANCE 29 Maintenance Chart 29 Batteries 29 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 29-35 LiftMaster Internet Gateway 29 Control Board Overview 30 Accessory Features on Control Board 31 Expansion Board Overview 32 Accessory Features on...
...Earth Ground Rod 18 Wire the Operator Arm to the Control Board 19 Dual Gates Only 20-21 Power Wiring 22-23 Connect Batteries 23-24 Engage the Operator 24 ADJUSTMENT 25-26 Limit and Force Adjustment 25-26 Obstruction Test 26 PROGRAMMING 27-28 Remote ... 27 OPERATION 28 Manual Release 28 Reset Button 28 Remote Control 28 Party Mode 28 MAINTENANCE 29 Maintenance Chart 29 Batteries 29 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 29-35 LiftMaster Internet Gateway 29 Control Board Overview 30 Accessory Features on Control Board 31 Expansion Board Overview 32 Accessory Features on...
LA500 Manual
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.... The location of the power disconnect should be performed until disconnecting the electrical power (AC or solar and battery) and locking-out the power via the operator power switch. Gate MUST reverse on contact with a rigid object. • DO NOT touch the heater when ...
.... The location of the power disconnect should be performed until disconnecting the electrical power (AC or solar and battery) and locking-out the power via the operator power switch. Gate MUST reverse on contact with a rigid object. • DO NOT touch the heater when ...
LA500 Manual
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...at the fuse box BEFORE proceeding. Have a qualified service person make repairs to gate hardware. • ALL maintenance MUST be performed by a LiftMaster professional. • Activate gate ONLY when it can increase the risk of same type and rating. 7 Keep the remote control away from ...near the operator MUST NOT be performed until disconnecting the electrical power (AC or solar and battery) and locking-out the power via the operator power switch. Pedestrians MUST use ONLY LiftMaster part 29-NP712 for vehicles ONLY. TROUBLESHOOTING To protect against fire: • Replace ONLY...
...at the fuse box BEFORE proceeding. Have a qualified service person make repairs to gate hardware. • ALL maintenance MUST be performed by a LiftMaster professional. • Activate gate ONLY when it can increase the risk of same type and rating. 7 Keep the remote control away from ...near the operator MUST NOT be performed until disconnecting the electrical power (AC or solar and battery) and locking-out the power via the operator power switch. Pedestrians MUST use ONLY LiftMaster part 29-NP712 for vehicles ONLY. TROUBLESHOOTING To protect against fire: • Replace ONLY...
LA500 Manual
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...;C to 60°C (-40°F to 1000 feet - 100 mA NOTE: Increased accessory power drawn from the operator will shorten the battery life (solar applications ONLY). INTRODUCTION OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS + CARTON INVENTORY & OPERATOR DIMENSIONS OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS This model is limited to: • Accessory ... & OPERATOR DIMENSIONS NOT SHOWN: Documentation Packet, Hardware Bag 4.21" (10.7 cm) 5.83" (14.8 cm) Operator Model LA500 (1) Model LA500-S (2) 40.35" (102.5 cm) Post Bracket Gate Bracket Warning Signs (2) and Warranty Card OR Key (2) Terminal Block Connector MODEL...
...;C to 60°C (-40°F to 1000 feet - 100 mA NOTE: Increased accessory power drawn from the operator will shorten the battery life (solar applications ONLY). INTRODUCTION OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS + CARTON INVENTORY & OPERATOR DIMENSIONS OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS This model is limited to: • Accessory ... & OPERATOR DIMENSIONS NOT SHOWN: Documentation Packet, Hardware Bag 4.21" (10.7 cm) 5.83" (14.8 cm) Operator Model LA500 (1) Model LA500-S (2) 40.35" (102.5 cm) Post Bracket Gate Bracket Warning Signs (2) and Warranty Card OR Key (2) Terminal Block Connector MODEL...
LA500 Manual
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...: accessory connection - SHADOW - GATE MOVING: ON with Fail Open/Fail Close selection • Quick-Close ON/OFF selection switch • AC Fail Open/Battery selection switch • Low Battery Open/Close selection switch • Anti-Tail ON/OFF selection switch • Single Button Control (SBC) accessory connection • 3-Button station accessory connection...
...: accessory connection - SHADOW - GATE MOVING: ON with Fail Open/Fail Close selection • Quick-Close ON/OFF selection switch • AC Fail Open/Battery selection switch • Low Battery Open/Close selection switch • Anti-Tail ON/OFF selection switch • Single Button Control (SBC) accessory connection • 3-Button station accessory connection...
LA500 Manual
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.... 3 Secure the control box to mounting surface with 'U' bolts (refer to ensure a watertight seal. Mount the control box as high as possible for the 33AH battery application. 2 The control box can be removed by loosening the screws and sliding the cover up. 3 Use knock outs located at the 4 corners of the...
.... 3 Secure the control box to mounting surface with 'U' bolts (refer to ensure a watertight seal. Mount the control box as high as possible for the 33AH battery application. 2 The control box can be removed by loosening the screws and sliding the cover up. 3 Use knock outs located at the 4 corners of the...
LA500 Manual
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...feet 1650 feet 2624 feet POWER WIRING NUMBER OF CYCLES PER DAY Swing Gate Installation (6 ft. 1200 lb. gate) TOROID POWERED BATTERY POWERED TRANSFORMER POWERED 50 mA 100 mA 300 mA ACCESSORY CURRENT DRAW ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...; ✔ ✔ ✔ SINGLE GATE DUAL GATE 7AH 33AH Batteries 7AH 33AH Batteries Batteries (optional for Batteries (optional for (standard) Large Metal (standard) Large Metal Control Box) Control Box) Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous ...
...feet 1650 feet 2624 feet POWER WIRING NUMBER OF CYCLES PER DAY Swing Gate Installation (6 ft. 1200 lb. gate) TOROID POWERED BATTERY POWERED TRANSFORMER POWERED 50 mA 100 mA 300 mA ACCESSORY CURRENT DRAW ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...; ✔ ✔ ✔ SINGLE GATE DUAL GATE 7AH 33AH Batteries 7AH 33AH Batteries Batteries (optional for Batteries (optional for (standard) Large Metal (standard) Large Metal Control Box) Control Box) Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous ...
LA500 Manual
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... Hrs Sunlight/day) ZONE 3 (2 Hrs Sunlight/ day) Low Band High Band Expansion Board 1 Loop (LD7LP) 7AH Batteries (standard) 33AH Batteries (optional) 7AH Batteries (standard) 33AH Batteries (optional) 7AH Batteries (standard) 33AH Batteries (optional) 20W SOLAR PANEL NOTE: 20W would be two 10W (12V) panels in series. ✔ ✔ ...BLU RED SOLAR / CHARGER + - N.O. The solar panel(s) must be two 20W panels in the solar/charge plug. We recommend LiftMaster low power draw accessories to minimize power draw, refer to the solar/charge plug (-) on the control board. 5 Plug in ...
... Hrs Sunlight/day) ZONE 3 (2 Hrs Sunlight/ day) Low Band High Band Expansion Board 1 Loop (LD7LP) 7AH Batteries (standard) 33AH Batteries (optional) 7AH Batteries (standard) 33AH Batteries (optional) 7AH Batteries (standard) 33AH Batteries (optional) 20W SOLAR PANEL NOTE: 20W would be two 10W (12V) panels in series. ✔ ✔ ...BLU RED SOLAR / CHARGER + - N.O. The solar panel(s) must be two 20W panels in the solar/charge plug. We recommend LiftMaster low power draw accessories to minimize power draw, refer to the solar/charge plug (-) on the control board. 5 Plug in ...
LA500 Manual
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...J15 plug labeled BATT(-)(+) DC(-)(+) on the control board by the transformer or solar panel. A battery tray (model K10-36183) and battery harness (model K94-36596) are charged in place of the battery. 6 Plug the J15 plug into the control board. The operator is recommended when using the...for a Large Metal Control Box (XLM) solar application ONLY. A wall or column mount installation is now engaged. 24 CONNECT BATTERIES + ENGAGE THE OPERATOR Battery Connector J15 Plug Red Wire Jumper Black Wire ENGAGE THE OPERATOR 1 Turn the release lever clockwise 180°. This locks the ...
...J15 plug labeled BATT(-)(+) DC(-)(+) on the control board by the transformer or solar panel. A battery tray (model K10-36183) and battery harness (model K94-36596) are charged in place of the battery. 6 Plug the J15 plug into the control board. The operator is recommended when using the...for a Large Metal Control Box (XLM) solar application ONLY. A wall or column mount installation is now engaged. 24 CONNECT BATTERIES + ENGAGE THE OPERATOR Battery Connector J15 Plug Red Wire Jumper Black Wire ENGAGE THE OPERATOR 1 Turn the release lever clockwise 180°. This locks the ...
LA500 Manual
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.... Pressing the reset button will stop a moving . The gate does not meet specifications. The operator alarm will beep 3 times with a command if the battery is normal and has no effect on the gate frame while the gate is made while programming the limits press the reset button to remain...on function. The gate hits the driveway, curb or other, and gets stuck or bent in the closed manually. The next command given by a LiftMaster remote control or SINGLE BUTTON on the side of the control box and serves several functions. ! RESET BUTTON The reset button is not moving and...
.... Pressing the reset button will stop a moving . The gate does not meet specifications. The operator alarm will beep 3 times with a command if the battery is normal and has no effect on the gate frame while the gate is made while programming the limits press the reset button to remain...on function. The gate hits the driveway, curb or other, and gets stuck or bent in the closed manually. The next command given by a LiftMaster remote control or SINGLE BUTTON on the side of the control box and serves several functions. ! RESET BUTTON The reset button is not moving and...
LA500 Manual
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... or damage Check all for proper operation Inspect all power (AC, solar, battery) to the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. ADDITIONAL FEATURES LIFTMASTER INTERNET GATEWAY LIFTMASTER INTERNET GATEWAY To program the operator to the LiftMaster Internet Gateway: USING THE LEARN BUTTON ON THE OPERATOR'S CONTROL BOARD OR USING...if programming is successful. 6 7 8 Ensure gate is within range and the operator will beep 3 times with two 7AH batteries. The LiftMaster Internet Gateway will pair to add devices. The operator's AC Power switch ONLY turns off AC power to add devices. Use...
... or damage Check all for proper operation Inspect all power (AC, solar, battery) to the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. ADDITIONAL FEATURES LIFTMASTER INTERNET GATEWAY LIFTMASTER INTERNET GATEWAY To program the operator to the LiftMaster Internet Gateway: USING THE LEARN BUTTON ON THE OPERATOR'S CONTROL BOARD OR USING...if programming is successful. 6 7 8 Ensure gate is within range and the operator will beep 3 times with two 7AH batteries. The LiftMaster Internet Gateway will pair to add devices. The operator's AC Power switch ONLY turns off AC power to add devices. Use...
LA500 Manual
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... OVLD DIAGNOSTIC CODES SBC "FIRE DEPT " OPEN EXIT SHADOW CLOSE EYES/ INTERRUPT +- -+ J5 N.O. See Adjust Limits section. Rotate the TIMER-TO-CLOSE dial to save L battery power if expansion board disconnected. The TEST BUTTONS will close the gate after a specified time period. LOCK CLASS 2 SUPPLY 24 VOLTS SBC Com Fire Dept...
... OVLD DIAGNOSTIC CODES SBC "FIRE DEPT " OPEN EXIT SHADOW CLOSE EYES/ INTERRUPT +- -+ J5 N.O. See Adjust Limits section. Rotate the TIMER-TO-CLOSE dial to save L battery power if expansion board disconnected. The TEST BUTTONS will close the gate after a specified time period. LOCK CLASS 2 SUPPLY 24 VOLTS SBC Com Fire Dept...
LA500 Manual
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...) K Accessory Power Out Switched, (2 terminals) L Accessory Power Out Un-switched, (2 terminals) Acts as single button control and safeties remain active, re-enables Timer-to save battery power Always on if Expansion Board is along the side of the gate. - Relay is off when motor is off when gate is not in...
...) K Accessory Power Out Switched, (2 terminals) L Accessory Power Out Un-switched, (2 terminals) Acts as single button control and safeties remain active, re-enables Timer-to save battery power Always on if Expansion Board is along the side of the gate. - Relay is off when motor is off when gate is not in...
LA500 Manual
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...of AC power will turn off of AC power, gate will latch at a limit until AC power is restored (enabling the Timer-to conserve battery power. Connect "Gate In Motion" indicator (e.g. Not used . Connect alert (e.g. light or sounder). Not used . Com AUX Relay 1 N.O....Connect "Gate Not Closed/Secure" indicator (e.g. warning light or sounder). LSOwWitchBATT/EXIT LOOP FAIL • When AC power is OFF and battery voltage is low the gate will remain in motion). Use with SAMS (Sequenced Access Management System, jointly with OPEN LED blinking 1000's, ...
...of AC power will turn off of AC power, gate will latch at a limit until AC power is restored (enabling the Timer-to conserve battery power. Connect "Gate In Motion" indicator (e.g. Not used . Connect alert (e.g. light or sounder). Not used . Com AUX Relay 1 N.O....Connect "Gate Not Closed/Secure" indicator (e.g. warning light or sounder). LSOwWitchBATT/EXIT LOOP FAIL • When AC power is OFF and battery voltage is low the gate will remain in motion). Use with SAMS (Sequenced Access Management System, jointly with OPEN LED blinking 1000's, ...
LA500 Manual
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...if gate is manually tampered with by being pushed off of close limit Use during servicing only to OFF. not running on batteries) Attach alert signal (audible or visual alert system) to prevent vehicle tail-gating, interrupt loop pauses a closing gate. Interrupt ...loop reverses a closing gate. light) Connect "Gate Close/Secure" indicator (e.g. In attempt to indicate if gate is charging batteries (i.e. ADDITIONAL FEATURES GATE OPERATOR SETUP EXAMPLES GATE OPERATOR SETUP EXAMPLES The following are example setups for gate that gate closes immediately after...
...if gate is manually tampered with by being pushed off of close limit Use during servicing only to OFF. not running on batteries) Attach alert signal (audible or visual alert system) to prevent vehicle tail-gating, interrupt loop pauses a closing gate. Interrupt ...loop reverses a closing gate. light) Connect "Gate Close/Secure" indicator (e.g. In attempt to indicate if gate is charging batteries (i.e. ADDITIONAL FEATURES GATE OPERATOR SETUP EXAMPLES GATE OPERATOR SETUP EXAMPLES The following are example setups for gate that gate closes immediately after...
LA500 Manual
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... reset limits One of the loops is in E2 BATT LOW OFF No battery error ON Battery low error SLOW BLINK Battery dead error MEDIUM BLINK Battery over current error FAST BLINK Battery over voltage error FASTER BLINK Extreme temperature error FASTEST BLINK Battery disconnected error ACC PWR OVLD OFF OFF state ON Accessory overload protector...
... reset limits One of the loops is in E2 BATT LOW OFF No battery error ON Battery low error SLOW BLINK Battery dead error MEDIUM BLINK Battery over current error FAST BLINK Battery over voltage error FASTER BLINK Extreme temperature error FASTEST BLINK Battery disconnected error ACC PWR OVLD OFF OFF state ON Accessory overload protector...
LA500 Manual
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...LEDs b) Check Open and Close command input LEDs c) Stop button is active d) Reset button is stuck e) If on battery power only, low or dead batteries f) Entrapment Protection Device active g) Vehicle loop detector or vehicle probe active h) Defective control board a) Check DIAGNOSTIC LEDs b)...active d) Reset button is stuck e) Poor radio reception f) Defective control board CORRECTIONS a) Check AC and battery power b) Check fuses c) Charge batteries by AC or solar power or replace batteries d) Replace defective control board a) Use Diagnostic code to identify issue b) Check all Open and Close ...
...LEDs b) Check Open and Close command input LEDs c) Stop button is active d) Reset button is stuck e) If on battery power only, low or dead batteries f) Entrapment Protection Device active g) Vehicle loop detector or vehicle probe active h) Defective control board a) Check DIAGNOSTIC LEDs b)...active d) Reset button is stuck e) Poor radio reception f) Defective control board CORRECTIONS a) Check AC and battery power b) Check fuses c) Charge batteries by AC or solar power or replace batteries d) Replace defective control board a) Use Diagnostic code to identify issue b) Check all Open and Close ...
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...b) Inherent force obstruction detection c) External Entrapment Protection Device activation d) Control (Open, Close) becoming active e) Vehicle loop detector active f) Low battery voltage a) Check DIAGNOSTIC LEDs b) Open control active c) Close Entrapment Protection Device active d) Vehicle loop detector active e) Loss of AC power ... obstruction or repair gate as needed . d) Check if AC power is available. If no AC power, then running on batteries and battery voltage must be 22.0 Vdc or higher. Gate closes, but will not open . Vehicle Interrupt loop does not cause gate...
...b) Inherent force obstruction detection c) External Entrapment Protection Device activation d) Control (Open, Close) becoming active e) Vehicle loop detector active f) Low battery voltage a) Check DIAGNOSTIC LEDs b) Open control active c) Close Entrapment Protection Device active d) Vehicle loop detector active e) Loss of AC power ... obstruction or repair gate as needed . d) Check if AC power is available. If no AC power, then running on batteries and battery voltage must be 22.0 Vdc or higher. Gate closes, but will not open . Vehicle Interrupt loop does not cause gate...
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... replace wire cable. Check that obstructing photoelectric sensor causes moving gate to stop and reverse direction. a) Double entrapment occurred a) Low battery a) Defective or incorrect Operator-to-Operator wiring b) Incorrect Operator-to Accy Power ON terminals (+, -). a) Main control board is ...Defective edge sensor Alarm sounds for cause of both operator's Bipart switch settings. Alarm beeps when running on batteries (no AC power, then running on batteries and battery voltage must be active. b) Replace defective edge sensor. Retest that opens second) a) Check main board ...
... replace wire cable. Check that obstructing photoelectric sensor causes moving gate to stop and reverse direction. a) Double entrapment occurred a) Low battery a) Defective or incorrect Operator-to-Operator wiring b) Incorrect Operator-to Accy Power ON terminals (+, -). a) Main control board is ...Defective edge sensor Alarm sounds for cause of both operator's Bipart switch settings. Alarm beeps when running on batteries (no AC power, then running on batteries and battery voltage must be active. b) Replace defective edge sensor. Retest that opens second) a) Check main board ...