Chamberlain GA200D Owner's Manual

Chamberlain ga200d gate openers: user guide

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RESIDENTIAL GATE OPERATOR
Model GA200D
For Residential Use Only
Owner's Manual
Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully!
Periodic checks of the operator are required to ensure safe operation.
The model number label is located inside the control box of your operator.
Serial #
Installation Date
The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
845 Larch Avenue
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196
www.chamberlain-diy.com
INSTALLATION DVD
With Step-by-Step Instructions!

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  • Page 1 Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! ■ Periodic checks of the operator are required to ensure safe operation. ■ The model number label is located inside the control box of your operator. ■ Serial # ■...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review This gate operator has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is installed, operated, maintained and tested in strict accordance with the instructions and warnings contained in this manual. When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on...
  • Page 3: Operator Specifications

    12' (3.7 m) length Stand-by Power Consumption: Operating Cycles: 20 per day Maximum Power Consumption: Carton Inventory This operator comes with the hardware to install on a gate that pulls-to-open. Extension Bracket (1) Gate Bracket (1) Post Bracket (1) Power Supply (1) Moving Gate Can Cause SECURITY✚...
  • Page 4: Additional Items For Purchase

    (Qty 4). Installed per the National Electric Code, NEC. For chain link fences or other types with circular rails, it is best to attach a vertical support panel connecting the top rail to the bottom rail. The gate bracket can then be mounted to this vertical panel using the same bolts, washers and nuts as mentioned above.
  • Page 5: Safety Installation Information

    2. The gate operator is intended for use with Class I or through the gate to operate the controls. Controls vehicular swing gates. are to be placed at least 6' (1.8 m) from any part of the Class I denotes a vehicular gate operator (or system) moving gate: intended for use in a home of one to four single family •...
  • Page 6 To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a moving gate: visible. The placards may be mounted using sheet • Install warning signs on the front and back of the gate in CAUTION metal screws through the Four holes provided on PLAIN VIEW.
  • Page 7: Preparation And Overview

    T h i Post Bracket Gate Bracket Gate Operator Control Box PVC conduit (not provided) to protect the power supply and low voltage wire from lawn mowers and string trimmers. Preparation and Overview...
  • Page 8: Check Your Gate

    Check Your Gate Gate MUST be level. Remove ANY/ALL wheels from the bottom of gate. Gate MUST NOT hit or drag across ground. Preparation and Overview...
  • Page 9: Mounting Options

    Mounting locations vary depending on type and style of your gate. NOTES: • The bottom of operator must be mounted at least 4" up from ground. Environmental conditions should be considered at this time. • Not recommended for plastic or vinyl gates. Refer to Gate Manufacturer for recommendation and options.
  • Page 10: Installation

    Knock Outs MOUNT POWER SUPPLY The power supply provided must be located in a dry location that is protected from weather conditions, such as inside the house or garage. NOTE: Do not plug power supply in until instructed to do so.
  • Page 11: Power Supply

    Wiring to operator control box (Figure 2). Control Box • Pull wire through one of the water tight connector nuts located on the bottom of the control box. Tighten nut firmly. Pull gently on the wire to confirm it is secure (Figure 3).
  • Page 12: Attach Operator To Gate

    Attach Operator to Gate IDENTIFY HINGE TYPE The illustrations below show common gate hinges. There are many styles of hinges available. J-BOLT HINGE TOP VIEW Gate Post J-Bolt Hinge Point Gate Post J-Bolt Hinge Point BUTT HINGE Gate Post Butt Hinge Point...
  • Page 13 Either method will work depending on preference. NOTE: Be sure gate is in closed position before proceeding. Template Method Place the template (provided on the back page) under the gate hinge point. Use a screwdriver or dowel rod to temporarily mark the location in front of the gate post.
  • Page 14 POSITION THE EXTENSION BRACKET TO POST BRACKET Assemble post bracket by placing the extension bracket on top of post bracket. Insert bolt through brackets and loosely secure with 3/8" serrated flange nut. DO NOT TIGHTEN AT THIS TIME. Right-Hand Gate Left-Hand Gate 3/8"...
  • Page 15: Hairpin Clip

    ATTACH BRACKETS TO GATE OPERATOR Attach post bracket and gate bracket to the gate operator using the pin and the hairpin clips as illustrated. Post Bracket Hairpin Clip Gate Bracket Hairpin Clip POSITION OPERATOR ON MOUNTING LOCATION Before proceeding, begin with the gate in the fully closed position. The post bracket assembly can be mounted several places on the gate post.
  • Page 16 Ensure gate operator is level by placing level under the gate operator. Remove gate operator from brackets by removing the hair clips. Mark holes to be drilled. For the post bracket, mark and drill holes in the middle of the slots to allow for minor adjustments if required. Remove brackets and drill holes.
  • Page 17 REINSTALL OPERATOR TO GATE Reinstall operator to the post and gate brackets securing with the hairpin clips. Once you have verified that the operator is level and the 1/4" gap between the operator and the extension bracket has been maintained, tighten all of the post and gate bracket supporting hardware.
  • Page 18: Wiring

    WARNING WARNING BEFORE installing power wiring or control stations be sure to • DO NOT install ANY wiring or attempt to run the operator follow ALL specifications and warnings described below. without consulting the wiring diagram. • Disconnect the power supply BEFORE proceeding. Operator •...
  • Page 19 Extend cable and wires to the terminal connector on control board and make connections as shown. Tighten watertight connector nut so that cable is firmly held. Tug on cable to ensure connector has been tightened enough. Ensure the motor cable wire colors are attached to the corresponding terminals on the control board.
  • Page 20 Wiring Diagram WARNING WARNING To protect against fire and electrocution: • DISCONNECT power BEFORE installing or servicing operator. CAUTION AVERTISSEMENT 127A0154P6 2007 GATE FORCE ATTENTION SWITCH 24VAC 12V COM 24V ADVERTENCIA PRECAUCIÓN Safety Sensors (IR) Wiring...
  • Page 21: Programming

    Force Adjustment SETTING THE OPEN POSITION a. With the gate in the closed position, press and hold the BLACK button until the YELLOW LED begins to blink (approximately 7 seconds), then release. b. Push and hold the BLACK button until the gate reaches the desired OPEN position (not to exceed 100°).
  • Page 22 This adjustment determines how much force is allowed • If one control (force or travel limits) is adjusted, the other before the gate reverses after making contact with an control may also need adjustment.
  • Page 23: Adding Additional Chamberlain

    The gate will remain open until a user NOTICE: To comply with FCC and or Industry Canada (IC) rules, adjustment or modifications of this receiver and/or transmitter are prohibited, except for changing the code setting or replacing the command is given.
  • Page 24: Safety Sensor Connections

    • Care shall be exercised to reduce the risk of nuisance car and across the open side of the gate to keep the gate tripping, such as when a vehicle trips the sensor while the from entrapping an individual.
  • Page 25: The Protector System

    This is a required accessory for secondary entrapment protection (not provided). When properly connected and aligned, the sensor will detect an obstacle in the path of its electronic beam and not allow the gate to move or stop the gate when moving.
  • Page 26: Operation And Maintenance

    SAFETY SENSORS If the sensors are obstructed with the gate in any stopped position they will not allow the gate to open or close. While the gate is moving in the open or close direction and the safety sensors are obstructed, the gate will immediately...
  • Page 27: Manual Release

    Turn release handle back to locked position. 2. Insert pin and secure with hairpin clip. Maintenance C H E C K AT L E A S T O N C E E V E RY Description Task 1 Month ●...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Check all low voltage wiring from sensors for breakage or poor 1 Blink be heard when a run command is given. connections. Check for proper connections of (Red / +) and (Black / -) wires at 2 Blinks Safety sensors connected wrong the control board. Polarity must to be maintained.
  • Page 29: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS Control Box ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION K1A6454-1CC Control Board K76-34003 Reset Switch K74-34153-1 Power Supply K76-34004 Alarm Not Shown K74-34019 Complete Control Box Assembly Repair Parts...
  • Page 30: Gate Operator

    Gate Operator ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION K-LA-5 Gate Operator KASWG-0580SA Gate Bracket 41ASWG-0014SA Rear Connector Not Shown KSWG-0580SA Hardware Kit Includes: One Extension Bracket, One Gate Bracket, One Post Bracket and One Hardware Bag) 01-33957 Owner’s Manual Repair Parts...
  • Page 31: Accessories

    940D SECURITY✚ ® Keyless Entry: Control: Enables homeowner to operate gate Includes visor clip. operator from outside by entering a four digit code on a specially designed keyboard. 916GA The Protector System ® 3-Button Mini-Remote Control with 956D Safety Sensors: SECURITY✚...
  • Page 32: Warranty

    The Chamberlain Group, Inc. warrants to the first retail purchaser of this product, for the structure in which this product is originally installed, that it is free from defect in materials and/or workmanship for a period of ONE year from the date of purchase.
  • Page 33: Notes

    NOTES Notes...
  • Page 34 NOTES Notes...
  • Page 35 NOTES Notes...
  • Page 36 TEMPLATE FOR POST BRACKET MOUNTING © 2008, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 01-33957 All Rights Reserved...

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