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- Page 1 Gate Operators, Inc. Model 7100 Residential & Medium Duty Commercial Slide Gate Operator INSTALLATION MANUAL 04-01-97...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Safety Precautions ..................Applications ....................Pre-Installation Checklist ................Parts Identification ..................Pad Installation ....................Operator Installation ..................Chain Bracket Installation ................Chain & Chain Bolt Installation ..............Chain Magnets Installation ................Quick Release Operation ................Control Board Connections ................Control Board Adjustments ................ -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION WARNING—To reduce the risk of injury or death: • Read this installation manual completely prior to installation. • Installation should be performed by a professional installer. • Required welding should be performed by a qualified welder. •... -
Page 4: Applications
APPLICATIONS The Apollo Model 7100 Slide Gate Operator is designed to handle a slide gate up to 27 feet in total length (accomodates a 25 foot drive) and 400 pounds. A professional fence or gate dealer is recommended to assure proper installation. -
Page 5: Pre-Installation Checklist
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST The following checklist should be used before beginning installation: ♦ Verify that the proper operator has been selected for this application. ♦ Verify proper installation and operation of the gate. 1. Are all rollers covered with a protective housing? 2. -
Page 6: Parts Identification
PARTS IDENTIFICATION # L Bracket Chain Brackets (2 ) 5/16 Washers, Lock 7100 Nuts, & Nuts (8 each) Operator #Bolt50 Chain Bolts with hardware (2 each) #5/16 X 2 #1933G 5/16 U Bolts (4 each) Magnetic Chain Limits with hardware (2 each) -
Page 7: Pad Installation
PAD INSTALLATION Direction of Opening 5” 24” 12” 24” Driveway Pad Location Pad Location The required depth of the pad will vary from site to site. Normally, the pad should be at least 4” above the surface and 18” below (Figure A &... -
Page 8: Operator Installation
OPERATOR INSTALLATION Four 1/2” anchor bolts (not supplied) are recommended to mount the chassis. The holes should be drilled with a 1/2” concrete drill bit. STEP 1. Set the operator on the pad as shown. Align the sprockets 3 to 5 inches from the inside surface of the gate. -
Page 9: Chain Bracket Installation
CHAIN BRACKET INSTALLATION STEP 1. Assemble chain bracket with 5/16” U-bolt & hardware to each end of the gate as shown. Do not tighten at this time. STEP 2. Align the left chain bracket slot with the top teeth of the idler sprocket. Idler Sprocket Main Sprocket STEP 3. -
Page 10: Chain & Chain Bolt Installation
CHAIN & CHAIN BOLT INSTALLATION STEP 1. Connect chain bolt to the chain bracket as per Figure A & B on both ends of the gate. Fig B Fig A STEP 2. Attach the chain to the chain bolt using the master chain link. -
Page 11: Chain Magnets Installation
CHAIN MAGNETS INSTALLATION Switch Align each magnet with the corresponding switch on the Magnet operator. Connect the battery and adjust the magnets for proper open & close limits. WARNING : Always disconnect battery prior to relocating the magnet. TIP: If the gate automatically opens after the close timer expires, reverse the red &... -
Page 12: Quick Release Operation
QUICK RELEASE OPERATION Engaged Engaged Pull & turn 1/2 inch to disengage... -
Page 13: Control Board Connections
CONTROL BOARD CONNECTIONS #633/634 8 Pin White Connector (two on 634) 1 Open Limit Input 2 Close Limit Input 3 Motor - Positive during open cycle, Negative during close cycle 4 Motor - Negative during open cycle, Positive during close cycle 5 Ground 6 Ground 7 Ground - Battery Negative... -
Page 14: Control Board Adjustments
633/634 CONTROL BOARD ADJUSTMENTS PROGRAM SWITCHES Factory Description Setting TIMER TO CLOSE - Automatically closes gate ON - Close timer enabled OFF - Close timer disabled CURRENT SENSITIVITY OPTION - Delays current sensing from start ON - 4 second delay OFF - 2 second delay TIMER TO CLOSE OPTION ON - timer to close works only when open limit switch is activated... -
Page 15: Receiver Options
RECEIVER OPTIONS Gate Operators Do not confuse the receiver code switches with the red program switches on the gate control board. Never set all code switches to the same position. Transmitters must match code switches for proper operation. If power is taken directly from battery or connected as shown below, receiver should be configured for 12VDC. Multi-Code black gray... -
Page 16: Warranty
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Apollo products are warranted against defects for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase, providing recommended installation procedures are followed. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied (some states do not allow limitations on how long an...
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