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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMATION S I N G L E A N D D UA L G AT E S Y S T E M S U L 3 2 5 C L A S S I C O M P L I A N T Residential Vehicular Swing Gate Operator...
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• LED indicators display gate and operator • Intelligent obstruction detection with status for easy troubleshooting adjustable sensitivity • Equipped for 115 VAC, 24 VAC/VDC and • Adjustable delay for overlapping dual gates Solar power supplies THE VIKING E-4™ SWING GATE OPERATOR...
Guidelines for Loop Installations Magnetic Lock, Lock Solenoid TROUBLESHOOTING 36-38 LED References 36-37 Solutions PARTS DIAGRAM/PARTS LIST - OPERATOR PARTS DIAGRAM/PARTS LIST - CONTROLLER LIMITED WARRANTY 42-43 VIKING ACCESSORIES VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884 I-770 • Rev A4 • FEBRUARY 2023...
A N D A W A Y F R OM T H E G A TE P AT H P E R I M E TE R . VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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F or E T L c o m p l i a nc e : T he fo ll o wi n g ca n a l s o b e u s e d - A SO : 2 5 . 3 0, 2 5 . 4 5 , 95 . 2 0 / / M i l l e r E d g e: M E1 1 0 VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
• In particular, regular checks are recommended in order to verify that the safety devices are operating correctly. All installation, maintenance and repair work must be documented and made available to the user. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) a. Use only the following type and size battery(ies): Yuasa NP7-12 or VIKING DUBA12 b. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in fire. The cells may explode. Check with local codes for possible disposal instructions.
406 mm (16 in) (examples are walls, curbs, berms or other immovable objects). Photoelectric Sensor (non-contact sensor) Photobeam Unit Re ector POTENTIAL ENTRAPMENT AREA POTENTIAL ENTRAPMENT AREA Re ector Photobeam Unit Edge Sensor (contact sensor) Edge Sensors VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
DC IN the gate operator will be rendered inoperable. STEP 2 Connect the monitored entrapment protection sensor(s) to the Viking control board as illustrated below. Refer to page 39 for details regarding the supplied FA-XP30-10K Photobeam. DC IN DC IN...
Limit Open Low Bat Low Bat Limit Close Limit Close Aux. Aux. Magnetic Lock Magnetic Lock Guard Station Guard Station Loop Connector Loop Connector Radio Station Radio Station Master Master Slave Slave STOP Minimum Manual Stop Button VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
• A minimum of two placards shall be installed. • A placard is to be installed in the area of each side of the gate and be visible. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
15. ACCESS CONTROL TERMINAL BLOCKS activate and set features. pg 24 accessory connections. pg 28 8. SERIAL NUMBER 16. ON-BOARD 3 BUTTON STATION control board serial number for identification controls the gate during setup and testing VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
ALL DIMENSIONS ARE MEASURED IN INCHES Range 90° 6.50 - 9.50 3.75 - 7.00 24.000 4.750 110° 6.50 7.00 24.000 4.750 Varying from the dimensions provided above may severely af fect the speed and performance of the gate operator. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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For openings greater than 90°, ensure the hinge location will accommodate the desire opening angle. MAX 110° 7.00 6.50 24.00 Varying from the dimensions provided above may severely af fect the speed and performance of the gate operator. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
Pull to Open Right Open Open Open Open Torque Specifications: 33 ft-lb 80 ft-lb 110° Open Left 110° Open Right Check that the Chassis does NOT contact the Install Rear Mounting Bracket when Mounting Bushing Gate is closed VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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Ensure the bracket is level and affix in b. Ensure the bracket is level and affix in place. place. The E-4 Operator MUST be mounted The E-4 Operator MUST be mounted level. The Front Bracket will be offset level. The Rear Bracket will be offset lower than the Rear Bracket.
Release Key STEP 2 STEP 1 Remove the Lead Screw Cover: Manually Release the E-4 Operator: a. Remove the cover mounting screw. a. Lift the Release Handle. b. Remove the Lead Screw Cover. b. Insert the Release Key and rotate Key to unlock the Handle .
• Hardware is not provided. • Use 3/8” hardware. • Use 3/8” hardware. • Consult local codes and guidelines. • 3”, 4” or 6” square post. • Consult local codes and guidelines. 6” 4” 3” Grade Level VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
Guard Station Loop Connector Loop Connector Radio Station Radio Station Limit Close Limit Close Master Master Slave Slave VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884 Aux. Aux. Radio Station Radio Station Magnetic Lock Magnetic Lock Guard Station Guard Station Loop Connector Loop Connector...
Loop Connector Loop Connector Radio Station Radio Station Master Master Slave Slave • All ground wires must be as short and as thick as possible. Ground Rod • Prevent unnecessary turns or loops in all ground wires. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
100 Feet 12 AWG Motor Cable Length/Gauge Relationship PULL OPEN ! IMPORTANT: RED / BLACK Cable shall be shielded with drain wire. Connect drain wire to chassis ground of both the E-4 operator and the Control Board. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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Install a jumper onto the “MS” Pin Terminal Block, according to the Header. opening direction as described on Page b. Attach the grounding wire, non insulated, to the Board Mounting Plate using the screw provided. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
“Re-Open” LED be illuminated. This alone is inconsequential. will be illuminated. This alone is inconsequential. TECHNICAL TIP: For more information regarding accessory connections to the Control Board and individual input terminal functions, refer to pages 28-29. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
Aux. Aux. Magnetic Lock Magnetic Lock Guard Station Guard Station Loop Connector Loop Connector Radio Station Radio Station Master Master Slave Slave Radio Station Radio Station Station Station Loop Connector Loop Connector Master Master Slave Slave VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
For Primary/Secondary or dual Turning the dial between “0” and “OFF” applications, the Primary will delay to will disable this feature, requiring a close open and the Secondary will delay to command to close the gate. close. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
Guard Station Loop Connector Loop Connector will allow the Control Board to operate two E-4 gate operators for dual gate applications. Refer to page 21. “Auto Open” - Power Failure Option Opens the gate automatically during power failure. Resumes normal operation when power is restored.
Magnetic Lock Guard Station Guard Station Loop Connector Loop Connector Master Master Slave Slave Loop Loop Sens Sens Rec. Rec. Sens Sens Power Power Limit Open Limit Open Low Bat Low Bat Limit Close Limit Close VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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Each input Terminal (i.e. Radio, Exit, Re-Open, UL) has a corresponding Status LED that when illuminated indicates an input is currently being provided to the terminal and the gate is responding accordingly. (See pages 36-37 LED References) VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
Access Control Connections Relays In General Glossary of Terms 1. Terminal: Wire Connections. In regards to the Viking Control Board, all external safety devices and access 2. Input Terminal: On the Viking controls contain, and are, simple relays Control Board, the terminal which...
By having the radio receiver connected as illustrated and with the “Timer” OFF: This type of configuration is not recommended for commercial installations. 2. Open Only By having the radio receiver connected as illustrated and with the “Timer” ON. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Photocell NOTE: The operator may be equipped with a FA-XP30-10K Photocell. Refer to pages 6-7 for UL325 requirements. UL or Re-Open – COM and VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
Siren Siren Rec. Rec. Loop Loop Sens Sens Sens Sens Power Power Low Bat Low Bat Radio Station Radio Station Aux. Aux. Guard Station Guard Station Loop Connector Loop Connector Magnetic Lock Magnetic Lock Master Master VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
Required Number of Loops Dimension “A” = 5’ for Single Gate 6’ for Dual Gate Outside Inside Center Exit Re-Open Re-Open Loop Loop Loop Loop Make Even with Open Gate Gate in Open Position VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
The control boards “Magnetic Lock ” relay is rated for 10A-250VAC . TECHNICAL TIP: The Magnetic Lock Relay LED will indicate status of the on-board relay even if a lock is not connected to the Control Board. Refer to page 37. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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Slave gate is not at the open limit position. SOLID Slave gate is at the open limit position. S “Limit Close” OFF Slave gate is not at the close limit position. SOLID Slave gate is at the close limit position. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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“PROTECTION WORKING” SOLID Normal Condition. EMI Board is damaged and circuit is not protected. Replace the optional EMI Board. “AC VOLTAGE OUTPUT” SOLID Normal Condition. There is no output voltage from the optional EMI Board..(pg 19) VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
The control board will go into sleep mode after 10 seconds of inactivity and all LEDs will go out. Any command or input (excluding “UL” and “ReOpen”) will wake up the control board. The Control Board. Call Viking Technical Support for further assistance. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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No agreement to replace or repair shall constitute an admission by the Seller of any legal responsibility to effect such replacement to make such repair, or otherwise. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
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Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to a particular Purchaser. This Limited Warranty gives the Purchaser specific legal rights. The Purchaser may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884...
VIKING ACCESSORIES VIKING MONITOR Off-site access to operator diagnostics. With the Viking Monitor App, this tool allows you to monitor and label multiple operators by site and location for quick reference. Provides error notifications, operator status, settings and diagnostic information.
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OUR CONTINUOUS COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE Viking Access Systems is continuously working hard to identify and design products that will appeal to the industry and its needs. As technology continues to advance, we have developed a completely efficient and intelligent line of gate operators to meet the changing demands.