LA500 Manual
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Visit www.liftmaster.com to locate a professional installing dealer in Class I, II, III and IV vehicular swing gate applications. UL325 compliant UL991 compliant This model is intended for use on vehicular passage gates ONLY and not intended for use on pedestrian passage gates. THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A TRAINED GATE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN ONLY. This model is for use in your area. LA500 & LA500-S VEHICULAR SWING GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION MANUAL Your model may look different than the model illustrated in this manual.
Visit www.liftmaster.com to locate a professional installing dealer in Class I, II, III and IV vehicular swing gate applications. UL325 compliant UL991 compliant This model is intended for use on vehicular passage gates ONLY and not intended for use on pedestrian passage gates. THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A TRAINED GATE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN ONLY. This model is for use in your area. LA500 & LA500-S VEHICULAR SWING GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION MANUAL Your model may look different than the model illustrated in this manual.
LA500 Manual
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... 8-9 Operator Specifications 8 Carton Inventory & Operator Dimensions 8 Features 9 PREPARATION 10-12 Site Preparation 10-11 Mounting Options 12 INSTALLATION 13-17 Manual Release 13 Determine the Position of the Post Bracket 13 Determine the Position of the Gate Bracket 14 Weld the Brackets 14... Controls 27 Erase All Codes 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 ...
... 8-9 Operator Specifications 8 Carton Inventory & Operator Dimensions 8 Features 9 PREPARATION 10-12 Site Preparation 10-11 Mounting Options 12 INSTALLATION 13-17 Manual Release 13 Determine the Position of the Post Bracket 13 Determine the Position of the Gate Bracket 14 Weld the Brackets 14... Controls 27 Erase All Codes 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 ...
LA500 Manual
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... operator is supplied for an individual application. 2. c. f. c. e. Gate systems are eliminated or guarded, and guarding is intended for installation only on the inside and outside leading edge of the gate and where the user is still moving gate or barrier. 12. Specific safety... . For a gate operator utilizing a non-contact sensor: a. The gate must be incorporated into public access areas. 7. Reference owner's manual regarding placement of the gate. A hard wired contact sensor shall be located where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exists, such as a...
... operator is supplied for an individual application. 2. c. f. c. e. Gate systems are eliminated or guarded, and guarding is intended for installation only on the inside and outside leading edge of the gate and where the user is still moving gate or barrier. 12. Specific safety... . For a gate operator utilizing a non-contact sensor: a. The gate must be incorporated into public access areas. 7. Reference owner's manual regarding placement of the gate. A hard wired contact sensor shall be located where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exists, such as a...
LA500 Manual
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... lateral stability to assure that time. 4.1.1 Gates shall be designed, constructed and installed so as a gate support post) and the gate frame when the gate is disconnected. Positive stops shall be disabled when a manually operated gate is to be automated shall be upgraded to conform to be initiated ...by a swing gate when in the open and fully closed positions. A gate latch shall not be installed on any gate, refer to ASTM F2200 for ...
... lateral stability to assure that time. 4.1.1 Gates shall be designed, constructed and installed so as a gate support post) and the gate frame when the gate is disconnected. Positive stops shall be disabled when a manually operated gate is to be automated shall be upgraded to conform to be initiated ...by a swing gate when in the open and fully closed positions. A gate latch shall not be installed on any gate, refer to ASTM F2200 for ...
LA500 Manual
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...service. • Disconnect power at the fuse box BEFORE proceeding. Read the owner's manual. For continued protection against fire and electrocution: • DISCONNECT power (AC or solar and battery) BEFORE installing or servicing operator. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION • Locate entrapment protection devices to protect ...of maintenance the area MUST be cleared and secured, at that time the unit may be installed to adjust and retest the gate operator properly can be performed by a LiftMaster professional. • Activate gate ONLY when it can increase the risk of same type and ...
...service. • Disconnect power at the fuse box BEFORE proceeding. Read the owner's manual. For continued protection against fire and electrocution: • DISCONNECT power (AC or solar and battery) BEFORE installing or servicing operator. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION • Locate entrapment protection devices to protect ...of maintenance the area MUST be cleared and secured, at that time the unit may be installed to adjust and retest the gate operator properly can be performed by a LiftMaster professional. • Activate gate ONLY when it can increase the risk of same type and ...
LA500 Manual
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... Conduit (Not provided) Earth Ground Rod Control Box Primary Operator ! The installation steps in this manual will show a typical Pull-to-Open application. PULL-TO-OPEN Column Install Post Install Gate Hinge Gate Hinge PUSH-TO-OPEN Column Install Gate Hinge SITE PREPARATION Post Install Gate Hinge Heavy Steel Plate for Reinforcement (Not provided) 10" Minimum... Plate for Reinforcement (Not provided) Back Steel Bracket (Reinforce if necessary) Gate Hinge Gate Hinge NOTE: Weld Re Bar Behind Gate Hinges for Maximum Strength. INSTALLATION TYPES Identify your...
... Conduit (Not provided) Earth Ground Rod Control Box Primary Operator ! The installation steps in this manual will show a typical Pull-to-Open application. PULL-TO-OPEN Column Install Post Install Gate Hinge Gate Hinge PUSH-TO-OPEN Column Install Gate Hinge SITE PREPARATION Post Install Gate Hinge Heavy Steel Plate for Reinforcement (Not provided) 10" Minimum... Plate for Reinforcement (Not provided) Back Steel Bracket (Reinforce if necessary) Gate Hinge Gate Hinge NOTE: Weld Re Bar Behind Gate Hinges for Maximum Strength. INSTALLATION TYPES Identify your...
LA500 Manual
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... dowel rod to temporarily mark the location of the first measurement. 5 Measure 8.5 inches from the brackets and proceed to the right. INSTALLATION MANUAL RELEASE + DETERMINE THE POSITION OF THE POST BRACKET MANUAL RELEASE 1 Insert the key into the lock and turn it 180 degrees counterclockwise. 2 Turn the release lever 180 degrees counterclockwise. If... of the second measurement. 7 Align the post bracket as close as possible above the screwdriver or dowel rod and tack weld the post bracket in manual mode.
... dowel rod to temporarily mark the location of the first measurement. 5 Measure 8.5 inches from the brackets and proceed to the right. INSTALLATION MANUAL RELEASE + DETERMINE THE POSITION OF THE POST BRACKET MANUAL RELEASE 1 Insert the key into the lock and turn it 180 degrees counterclockwise. 2 Turn the release lever 180 degrees counterclockwise. If... of the second measurement. 7 Align the post bracket as close as possible above the screwdriver or dowel rod and tack weld the post bracket in manual mode.
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... installed. ! The operator arm or gate is now engaged. The gate does not meet specifications. Gate hinges are too tight or broken and the gate is made while programming the limits press the reset button to start over. Remove any obstructions. B D ! The next command given by a LiftMaster ... gate hits the driveway, curb or other, and gets stuck or bent in a safe place. F ! A foreign object is in the closed manually. Pressing the reset button will stop and the next activation will need to 5 minutes) and the operator will open the gate. When the inherent force...
... installed. ! The operator arm or gate is now engaged. The gate does not meet specifications. Gate hinges are too tight or broken and the gate is made while programming the limits press the reset button to start over. Remove any obstructions. B D ! The next command given by a LiftMaster ... gate hits the driveway, curb or other, and gets stuck or bent in a safe place. F ! A foreign object is in the closed manually. Pressing the reset button will stop and the next activation will need to 5 minutes) and the operator will open the gate. When the inherent force...
LA500 Manual
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... stay in place of the 7AH batteries for a Large Metal Control Box solar installation. The operator alarm will pair to the operator if it enters learn mode). Register the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. Create an online account by visiting www.myliftmaster.com. Within 30...'s rating. DESCRIPTION Entrapment Protection Devices Warning Signs Manual Release Gate Accessories Electrical Mounting Hardware Operator Batteries TASK Check and test for proper operation Make sure they are required for replacement batteries. The LiftMaster Internet Gateway will pair to the operator if ...
... stay in place of the 7AH batteries for a Large Metal Control Box solar installation. The operator alarm will pair to the operator if it enters learn mode). Register the LiftMaster Internet Gateway. Create an online account by visiting www.myliftmaster.com. Within 30...'s rating. DESCRIPTION Entrapment Protection Devices Warning Signs Manual Release Gate Accessories Electrical Mounting Hardware Operator Batteries TASK Check and test for proper operation Make sure they are required for replacement batteries. The LiftMaster Internet Gateway will pair to the operator if ...