Chamberlain The Robo Slide Instruction Manual
Chamberlain The Robo Slide Instruction Manual

Chamberlain The Robo Slide Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 © 2004 chamberlain professional products - www.eliteaccess.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    T A B L E C O N T E N T S Role of Specifiers..., Role of Dealers..Role of End Users/Home Owners, Horizontal Slide Gate Systems Warnings and Precautions Safely Operating Gate Important Notice Configuration and Specifications Warnings and Precautions Step 1: Getting Started Step 2: Mounting Operator Step 3: Chain Installation...
  • Page 3: Role Of Specifiers

    R O L E O F S P E C I F I E R S A N D D E S I G N E R S Specifiers and designers should design an automatic vehicular gate system to: • Utilize an operator suited for gate system type, size, frequency of use, location and user population.
  • Page 4: Role Of End Users/Home Owners, Horizontal Slide Gate Systems

    R O L E O F E N D U S E R S / H O M E O W N E R End users should be made aware that they must: • Contact a trained gate systems technician to maintain and repair the gate system (End users should never attempt to repair the gate) •...
  • Page 5: Warnings And Precautions

    W A R N I N G S A N D P R E C A U T I O N S IMPORTANT! Instructions regarding Robo Slide Installation. Install the gate operator only when: 1) All openings of a horizontal slide gate are guarded or screened from the bottom of the gate to a minimum of 4 feet (1.2 m) above the ground to prevent a 2 1/4inch (57.15 mm) diameter...
  • Page 6 W A R N I N G S A N D P R E C A U T I O N S For a gate operator utilizing a non-contact sensor such as a photo beam: 1) See instructions on the placement of non-contact sensor for each type of application.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    W A R N I N G S A N D P R E C A U T I O N S IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Injury Death - To reduce the risk of READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Never let children operate or play with gate controls. Keep the remote control away from children.
  • Page 8: Safely Operating Gate

    S A F E L Y O P E R A T I N G G A T E Owners must never let pedestrians cross the path of a moving gate! Owners must never mount any gate operating device near the gate's path!
  • Page 9: Important Notice

    I M P O R T A N T N O T I C E IMPORTANT! Because the coasting distance may vary due to changes in temperature, Elite does recommend the installation of a stop or catch post in front of the gates path. To do so will cause the gate to hit the post in certain instances.
  • Page 10: Configuration And Specifications

    C O N F I G U R A T I O N A N D S P E C I F I C A T I O N S All “Pinch Points” MUST have protective safety devices. 3" Max. Width Sensor Edges Warning Placards Non-Pinch...
  • Page 11: Warnings And Precautions

    R E A D E N T I R E O W N E R S M A N U A L B E F O R E I N S T A L L A T I O N Model: Robo Slide For Single Home Applications.
  • Page 12: Step 2: Mounting Operator

    S T E P S T E P I N S T A L L A T I O N STEP 2: Mounting Operator Pour concrete bed for Robo Slide. Minimum size of bed is 20" x 15" x 20"d. Suggested installation for bolts is 1/2"...
  • Page 13: Step 4: Gate Movement Direction

    S T E P S T E P I N S T A L L A T I O N STEP 4: Gate Movement Direction Plug in the motor harness wires to the left (Socket 1) if your gate, from the inside of the property, opens to the left.
  • Page 14: Step 5: Earth Ground Rod

    S T E P S T E P I N S T A L L A T I O N STEP 5: Earth Ground Rod Installation An earth ground rod must be installed to protect this operator Proper grounding gives an electrical charge, such as from an electrical static discharge or a near lightning strike, a path from which to dissipate its energy safely into the earth.
  • Page 15: Step 6: Dc Power Supply Connection

    S T E P S T E P I N S T A L L A T I O N Step 6: DC Power Supply Connection Use Elite's optional 18 VAC plug-in transformer (Elite Part # POW-1). Hook up the transformer to 115 VAC.
  • Page 16: Step 7: "Optional" Solar Panel

    S T E P S T E P I N S T A L L A T I O N STEP 7: Optional Solar Panel Connection If you use Elite's optional solar panel (Elite Part # Solar 3). Connect the two wires from the solar panel to the power input connection on the surge suppressor (Polarity does not matter).
  • Page 17: Step 8: Surge Suppression Terminal Connections

    S T E P S T E P I N S T A L L A T I O N STEP 8: Surge Suppressor Terminal Connections The radio receiver must be 12 VDC only (Elite Part # 1099-12V). If you want to use safety or exit loops, you must use 12 VDC loop detectors only (Elite Part # 23).
  • Page 18: Step 9: Adjusting Gate Travel Distance

    I N S T A L L A T I O N STEP 9: Adjusting Gate Travel Distance Adjustment is done by limit switches which are located on the Robo Slide chassis. By pressing the plate down and spinning the adjustment nuts, set your limit switches for open and close cycles.
  • Page 19: Step 11: 2-Way Adjustable Reversing Sensor

    S T E P S T E P I N S T A L L A T I O N STEP 11: Two-Way Adjustable Reversing Sensor Adjust the “Reverse Sensor” pot on the upper portion of the control board. Do Not Touch Alarm Sensor pot.
  • Page 20: Optional" Fire Release Box

    “ O P T I O N A L ” F I R E R E L E A S E B O X The “Fire Release Box”, is designed for use on sliding gates. It consists of a plated box, with doors on the front and back.
  • Page 21: Optional" Input Board

    “ O P T I O N A L ” I N P U T B O A R D The optional board allows extra control of the gate, is available only from Elite Access Systems. Installation is simple; just clip the optional board to the J2 slot on the top of the control board.
  • Page 22: Maglock Wiring Connection

    M A G L O C K W I R I N G C O N N E C T I O N The “Optional” input board MUST be used to perform this function. (Elite Part# Q203) Elite Part # A MG 1300 Dry Contact Relay Relay Contact Rating...
  • Page 23: Optional" 12 Vdc Photocell Wiring

    “ O P T I O N A L ” V D C P H O T O B E A M W I R I N G ® ® P/N Q412 P/N Q412 ROBO SURGE SUPPRESSOR PATENT PENDING PATENT PENDING ACCESS SYSTEMS INC ACCESS SYSTEMS INC ACCESS SYSTEMS INC...
  • Page 24: 3-Push Button Wiring Connection

    3 – P U S H B U T T O N W I R I N G C O N N E C T I O N The “Optional” input board MUST be used to perform this function. (Elite Part# Q203) Open-N.O.
  • Page 25: 3-Push Button Wiring Master / Slave

    3 – P U S H B U T T O N W I R I N G M A S T E R / S L A V E The “Optional” input board MUST be used on both operators to perform this function (Elite Part# Q203).
  • Page 26: Optional" Edge Sensor Wiring

    O P T I O N A L E D G E S E N S O R W I R I N G ® ® P/N Q412 P/N Q412 ROBO SURGE SUPPRESSOR PATENT PENDING PATENT PENDING ACCESS SYSTEMS INC ACCESS SYSTEMS INC ACCESS SYSTEMS INC –...
  • Page 27: Single Operator Loop Size And Placement

    S I N G L E O P E R A T O R L O O P S I Z E A N D P L A C E M E N T It is VERY important to have enough separation between loops and gates to prevent false detection. Drawing not to scale 4 Feet Inside...
  • Page 28: Master / Slave Loop Size And Placement

    M A S T E R / S L A V E L O O P S I Z E A N D P L A C E M E N T It is VERY important to have enough separation between loops and gates to prevent false detection. Drawing not to scale 4 Feet Inside...
  • Page 29: Loop Installation And Number Of Wire Turns

    L O O P I N S T A L L A T I O N A N D N U M B E R O F W I R E T U R N S Loop Installation “Saw Cut” Type Mark the loop layout on the pavement.
  • Page 30: Wiring Loop Detector To Operator

    W I R I N G L O O P D E T E C T O R O P E R A T O R ® ® P/N Q412 P/N Q412 ROBO SURGE SUPPRESSOR PATENT PENDING PATENT PENDING ACCESS SYSTEMS INC ACCESS SYSTEMS INC ACCESS SYSTEMS INC –...
  • Page 31: Master And Slave Operators With Timer

    M A S T E R A N D S L A V E W I T H T I M E R To use the master/slave option with Robo Slide, you must purchase the Optional Input Board (Elite Part # Q203) and connect it to the J2 slot of each operator. (Refer to page 20) Caution: 18 VAC plug-in transformer, per gate operator required Master...
  • Page 32: Master And Slave Operators Without Timer

    M A S T E R A N D S L A V E W I T H O U T T I M E R To use the master/slave option with Robo Slide, you must purchase the Optional Input Board (Elite Part # Q203) and connect it to the J2 slot of each operator.
  • Page 33: Control Board Functions

    C O N T R O L B O A R D F U N C T I O N S 1 Power On LED 16 16 Timer Power LED 2 Charge On LED 17 17 Timer-Up Indicator 3 Low Battery Indicator LED 18 18 J2 Alternate Optional Output 4 Heavy Gate Indicator LED 19 19 Movement Direction Sockets...
  • Page 34: Led Descriptions

    L E D D E S C R I P T I O N LED Description LED On LED Off Power at all times when 1. No power source at all Power source OK and there is one or more board power fuse OK power sources If dimmed down...
  • Page 35 L E D D E S C R I P T I O N C O N T I N U E D LED Description LED On LED Off Reversing Sensor Sensor is detecting obstruction No obstruction is detected Acknowledgement of receiving open command from one of the surge suppressor terminals...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G How to Reset the Breaker If all electronic sensors fail or are not adjusted properly due to heavy gates, off-track gate, or obstructed gate path, the breaker will kick-out. Reset the breaker by pressing the reset button located on the bottom left corner of the control board.
  • Page 37: Gate Will Not Close

    T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G The Gate Will Not Close! For Toll Free Technical Support: 1-888-ELITE-10 3 5 4 8 3 Symptom: The radio receiver LED on the control board remains “ON” when using the remote control.
  • Page 38: If You Hear A "Beep" Sound (Audio Alarm)

    The gate is hitting a wall or vehicle. mud, rocks, dirt, etc. ALARM ALARM SENSOR SENSOR The gate has one or more broken wheels. The gate is off the track. ALARM ALARM SENSOR SENSOR After fixing the problem, the Robo Slide will automatically reset itself.
  • Page 39: Robo Slide Parts

    R O B O S L I D E P A R T S Q206 Q214 Battery Harness Q412 Q205 Q203 Robo SW/SL Conversion Kit Q162 Q123 Q206 Q006 Q214 Q241 Q133 Q412 Q180 *Q129 Q131 Q212 Q134 *Q032 A BT 12 Q156 Q132 Q124...
  • Page 40: Robo Slide Parts List

    P A R T S L I S T Q124 - Chassis - Robo Slide Robo SW / SL Conversion Kit Q129 - Idler Sprocket with Bolt/Nut Q211 - Limit/Motor Harness Q131 - Limit Switch Drive Sprocket Q412 - Surge Suppressor Terminal Q205 Q132 - Limit Switch Sprocket Q206 - Control Board...
  • Page 41: Elite Robo Slide Accessories

    E L I T E R O B O S L I D E A C C E S S O R I E S 12 VDC 12 VDC Radio Receiver Transmitter Photo Beam (Elite Part # 3089) (Elite Part # A 1099 12V) (Elite Part #...
  • Page 42: Owners Checklist Of Installation

    O W N E R S C H E C K L I S T I N S T A L L A T I O N Owner and Installer must read all warnings and safety precautions and be aware of their roles and responsibilities.
  • Page 43 A T T E N T I O N In order to reduce any severe injuries, Chamberlain Professional Products recommends the electric gate be either; covered with a mesh or installed in such a way which to prevent small children or any other persons from being able to stand, hang or climb on the electric gate.

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