Estate Swing E-S 500 Instruction Manual

Classic series

Advertisement

Quick Links

USER DRIVEN MANUAL*
Any feedback, changes, or advice, we are
glad to hear it. Please contact us at
support@estateswing.com
E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
*Estate Swing's unique user driven manuals are constantly updated by installers and homeowners like yourself. We improve by
EstateSwing.com
LOOK INSIDE
For QR codes you can scan
with your smartphone to view
supplementary videos
hearing and applying your feedback.
— WARNING —
Read all instructions before beginning
installation or use of this gate opener.
This operator exerts a high level of force.
Exercise caution at all times and stay
clear of the system during operation.

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the E-S 500 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Estate Swing E-S 500

  • Page 1 For QR codes you can scan with your smartphone to view supplementary videos E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series INSTRUCTION MANUAL *Estate Swing’s unique user driven manuals are constantly updated by installers and homeowners like yourself. We improve by hearing and applying your feedback.
  • Page 2 Estate Swing Summary of Functions The Estate Swing is only to be used for vehicular swing gates in a Class I setting. CLASS I: A vehicular gate opener (or system) intended for use in a home of one-to-four single family dwelling, or a garage or parking area associated therewith.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Section 4: Start Up and Operation Find Limit Positions First Run Determine Run Time Operating Parameters Customization 433 Plug-In Receiver 4.5-.6 Section 5: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Accessories Maintenance Troubleshooting 5.2-.4 Control Board Overview 5.5-.8 Accessories 5.9-.10 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 4: Section 1: Review Of Specifications, Warnings, And Tools

    SECTION 1: Review of Specifications, Warnings, and Tools E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    The above chart represents the maximum weight and length combinations that this gate opener can handle. The lengths and weights are either for a single gate or for a single leaf of a dual gate. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 7: Parts List

    1 - 5/16”x 1 3/8” Hex bolt, washer, nut 1 - 1/4” x 2” Hex bolt, washers, nut 2 - 3/8”x 2” Carriage bolt, washers, nut 1 - 1/4” x 2” Hex bolt, washers, nut E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 8 Photo sensors and a flashing light indicating gate movement is recommend- ed for safety purposes. 1,2 Estate Swing Operator • 3 Photocells (not included) • 4 Control board • 5 N/A 6 Push but- ton opening device (not included) • 7 Receiver extension (not included) • 8 24Vdc flashing lamp (not included) •...
  • Page 9: Tools Needed For Installation

    Other items may be needed prior to commencing installation. BOLDED items are necessary to all applications. • Positive post, bracket or door stop. Although the Estate Swing 500 / 502 features built in limit switches it is highly recommended to have positive stops.
  • Page 10: Section 2: Installation Of Mounting Brackets

    SECTION 2: Installation of Mounting Brackets E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 12: Manual Operation

    3. Allow the lubricant to soak in. 4. Apply a liberal dab of petroleum based jelly wheel bearing grease to coat the release lock. 5. Put the cap securely back in place. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 13 If you are going to use push to open operation “X” out the next 3 pages and use the push to open section instructions. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 14 To determine the position of the gate mounting bracket (above is for the post 6” 8½” 110° mounting bracket) refer to step 13 in the section “Installation of Operator” 7½” 9” 16 ½ 100° 9½” 9½” 90° E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 15: Installation Of Operator-Pull To Open

    Using the template, mark the boomerang bracket for cutting. [See Fig. 2] 4) Cut off the excess length (if any) of the boomerang bracket using a sawzall or hack- saw. Alternate Mounting Option E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 16 Mark then drill and attach the bracket using 3/8” carriage bolts. [See Fig. 4] Check “L” shaped bracket for levelness before putting in the second bolt. Fig 4 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 17 5/16” drill bit in an area behind the first hole. Secure the hole with a 5/16” bolt and the provided nuts and lock washers. [See Fig. 6] Continue on next page. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 18 15) To ensure that the gate mounting brack- et is leveled, secure one side of the bracket, check for levelness, and secure the other side with provided carriage bolts, nuts, and washers. [See Fig. 8] Fig 8 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 19 This operation is commonly used if your driveway slopes up after the gate, preventing it from swinging in. This means the gate operator is mounted on the inside of the prop- erty and pushes your gate out away from the property. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 20 2 inches away from the gate in both the open and 7 ½" 9” 16 ½ 100° closed position. (variations significantly reduces the length and weight capacity of the operator) 9 ½" 9 ½" 90° E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 21: Installation Of Operator-Push To Open

    Using the template, mark the boomerang bracket for cutting. [See Fig. 2] 4) Cut off the excess length (if any) of the boomerang bracket using a sawzall or hack- saw. Alternate Mounting Option 2.10 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 22 Mark then drill and at- tach the bracket using 3/8” carriage bolts. [See Fig. 4] Check “L” shaped bracket for levelness before putting in the second bolt. Fig 4 Continue on next page. 2.11 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 23 5/16” drill bit in an area behind the first hole. Secure the hole with a 5/16” bolt Fig 6 and the provided nuts and lock washers. [See Fig. 6] Continue on next page. 2.12 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 24 15) To ensure that the gate mounting bracket is leveled, secure one side of the bracket, check for levelness, and secure the other side with provided carriage bolts, nuts, and washers. [See Fig. 8] Fig 8 2.13 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 25: Gate Operator Mounting, Wiring Motors And Power

    SECTION 3: Gate Operator Mounting, Wiring Motors & Power E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 27: Mounting Gate Operator(S)

    3) Move the gate towards the oper- ator arm and slide the front of the operator onto the gate bracket. 4) Secure the front side of the gate operator with a connector pin, followed by a C-clip. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 28: Check Usage Of Stroke

    If not using all of the stroke length, please re-check setback. Not using the full stroke length of the gate operator, the gate will have limited leverage. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 29: Control Box & Running Wires

    8) Install and secure cover. high moisture area, apply petrole- um jelly on to the terminal block to See next page for instructions on running wire protect from moisture. under the driveway. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 30: Easy Wiring Under Driveway

    6 inches of pipe is sticking out from under the driveway. On the opposite side of the drive- way look for a wet spot or water bubbling up, dig to find the end of the pipe. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 31 The terminals come closed. Be sure not to mis- take this for open and insert the wires below the terminal clamp. This will lack the conductivity to complete the circuit. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 32 For a dual gate, use the provided wire to connect the secondary motor to the control board Pull to Open (Opening in towards property) It is important to choose the correct operation type E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 33 For a dual gate, use the provided wire to connect the secondary motor to the control board. Push to Open (Opening out towards the street) It is important to choose the correct operation type E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 34: Temporary Safety Jumpers & Dip Switch Settings

    1 OFF. If the dip switch is set to on, the gate will auto-reclose after turning it on without any intentional activation on your part. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 35: Power

    Power The Estate Swing E-S 500 comes with 1) 24V transformer. The transformer supplied has 2 screw terminals to connect to. You may locate the transformer up to 200’ away from the control board using 16 gauge, 2 conductor stranded direct burial low volt- age wire.
  • Page 36: Section 4: Start Up And Operation

    SECTION 4: Start Up and Operation E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 38: Find Limit Positions

    4. Move the gate to the open position and repeat with the open limit switch (as you open the gate you can leave the washer on the side and it will move along with the magnet). E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 39: First Run

    Activate using Push 1 button (as shown above) The gate should run open. Press Push 1 again and it should run closed. The gate is now set up for regular usage. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 40: Determine Run Time

    Record your run time below. Actual Run Time: Note: The above example is for Pull-To-Open operation. If you are installing your gate opener as Push-To-Open then the open limit will be reverse of the above. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 41: Operating Parameters Customization

    6. LED shows P6: P6 is the delay for automatic re-close from the open position – this op- tion needs to be turned on using the dip switch on the board. The options are 0-99 sec- onds. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 42: 433 Plug-In Receiver

    Estate Swing 433 Plug-in Receiver 1. With the red plug already inside the control box, run the grey receiver wire out of the box through one of the water tight connections. DO NOT PERFORM THIS STEP WITH THE RED PLUG ATTACHED TO THE CONTROL BOARD.
  • Page 43 Estate Swing 433 Plug-in Receiver (cont.) 5. Plug the red clip inside the control box into the control board. The groove in the red clips should snap into the guide on the 5 prong connector. 6. The red power light should come on the receiver.
  • Page 44 SECTION 5: Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accessories E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 46: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1) Lubricate the rear pivot and front pivot of the bracket. 2) Lubricate the gate hinges about every 3 months, and also check for levelness of gate. Rear Pivot Front Pivot E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    The arms are not wired in or properly wired on the limit switch connections. Without the limit  switch connections being closed the board will not light up. More on next page E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 48 The options are 0-9 seconds delay. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 49 Below are examples of control board pictures and motor pictures that we will be look- ing for: Pictures shown are actual customer photos E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 50: Control Board Overview

    6. When stopped mid cycle - momentary contact will open the gate. 7. When open with auto-reclose off - momentary contact will have no effect. 8. When closing - momentary contact will re-open the gate. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 51 PUSH 1 and PUSH 2 – these terminals can hold as many normally open connections as needed, they will be wired in parallel. They are used for keypads, push buttons, uni- versal receivers, etc. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 52 Solenoid lock output - 12VDC (4 Amp max) A = Positive B = Negative Fuses: F1 = 8A 250V, protects motor 1 F2 = 8A 250V, protects motor 2 F3 = 2A 250V, protects accessory output +24V E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 53 At this point no accessories or remotes will be able to activate the gate opener until the gate opener is reset by disconnecting primary power battery. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 54: Accessories

    24V Power positive (+) or (24V) or (PWR) of exit device = +24V terminal of PHOTO block on gate opener control board. 24V Power Negative (-) or (GND) or (PWR) or Shield wire of exit device = GND terminal of PHOTO block on gate opener control board. E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...
  • Page 55 Connect positive lead of the power supply directly to the positive lead of the mag lock. Connect negative lead of the power supply to the N/C terminal of the relay. Connect the COM terminal of the relay to the negative lead of the mag lock. 5.10 E-S 500 / 502 Classic Series Instruction Manual...

This manual is also suitable for:

E-s 502

Table of Contents