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Maximum Controls MAX 1500 Quick Install Manual

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Quick Install Guide for
MAX 1500 / MAX 2200
Slide Gate Operators
CONFORMS TO UL STD 325
UL CLASS - I, II, III, IV
SAFETY SENSORS REQUIRED
CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA STD
C22.2 NO. 247
Residential/Commercial
Brushless DC Slide Gate Operators
Made in USA
4009963
www.max.us.com
UL 325 2016 Standard-MAX Quick Install Rev 8
Version 8
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  • Page 1 Quick Install Guide for MAX 1500 / MAX 2200 Slide Gate Operators CONFORMS TO UL STD 325 UL CLASS - I, II, III, IV SAFETY SENSORS REQUIRED CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA STD C22.2 NO. 247 Residential/Commercial Brushless DC Slide Gate Operators...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Max Gate Length - 50 ft Max Gate Weight: • MAX 1500 - 1500 lbs Level Gate; 1000 lbs Uphill Gate - 5° Max • MAX 2200 - 2200 lbs Level Gate; 1500 lbs Uphill Gate - 5° Max Opening Time...

  • Page 3: Concrete Pad

    For detailed installation instructions and COMPLETE information about ALL the available options & features for the MAX 1500/2200/F18, please refer to the MAX 1500/2200/F18 Installation and Owners manuals. Operator Placement (standard) The gate must be properly installed and work freely in both directions prior to installation of the gate operator.
  • Page 4 connect chain to gate Top View of Operator IMPORTANT: Physical stops MUST be installed on BOTH ends of gate rail to keep gate from traveling off of rail. NOTE: 25 ft of #40 nickel plated chain included. Minimum distance between the drive gear and gate is 4”. 4”...
  • Page 5 ac input power Choose either 115V or 230V setting on input AC power selector switch. Wire desired input AC power wire to power terminal. A additional single gang box is provided to install power outlets if desired. GFCI outlet type is recommended. t I n l e c l t a...
  • Page 6 PLUG UL ALARM 12V board will constantly beep and operator will ALARM RET RESET OPEN STOP CLOSE NOT function. POSITION MAX 1500 MAX 2200 MAX F18 RECORDER REVERSE SENSITIVITY 12VDC GATE SPEED MOTOR OVERLOAD ID Plug ID Plug ID Plug...
  • Page 7 install and adjust limit sensors The limit sensor activators MUST be IMPORTANT: LEDs MUST light up when gate installed on BOTH ends of chain to reaches OPEN and CLOSE positions or operator indicate the OPEN and CLOSE positions WILL NOT learn gate positions. If gate positions of the gate or DAMAGE will occur.

  • Page 8: Entrapment Protection Wiring

    entrapment protection wiring Jumper UNUSED Entrapment Protection Inputs to GND or a fault will occur. 15 14 13 PhotoCell Edge Limit SW LED ON POWER Motor Edge MATRIX OverLoad MC-200 Entrap ON-LINE LEFT RIGHT Sensor Wire Motor Controller Sensitivity NOTE: See manual for more Photo Cell: LEARNED MONITORED OPEN/CLOSE information about learned Example: Inputs 2 &...
  • Page 9 continued Photocell Beam Height Entrapment Protection Device Install photocells on either side of gate, as close as practical to the Locations: 5” 5” gate but no further away than 5”. Less Less Outside Inside Property Property Beam Height: 21” for most OPENING Direction IMPORTANT: Entrapment...

  • Page 10: Ul 325 2016 Standard-Max Quick Install Rev

    learn gate positions After the limit sensor activators and at least ONE entrapment sensor has been installed, put the gate in the CLOSED position: Gate Shut-Off IMPORTANT: GATE SHUT-OFF Switch MUST be OFF. Switch (see page 11 for more information about switch) MOTOR MOTION 1.
  • Page 11 loops & loop detectors Com, Gnd (Black) In-Ground Loops Connections MATRIX 1 Loop Detect BATTERY PRIMARY BACK-UP MODE GATE Output (White) LEAVE MAGLOCK CLOSED DELAY OPEN OPEN MADE in USA LEAVE OPEN LEFT RIGHT OPEN 1 TIME 1.5Sec 2Sec LOCK Power 15 VDC n a l (Red)

  • Page 12: Reset Button

    wiring opening device options MATRIX 1 BATTERY PRIMARY BACK-UP MODE GATE LEAVE MAGLOCK Maglock CLOSED DELAY OPEN OPEN MADE in USA LEAVE OPEN LEFT RIGHT OPEN 1 TIME 1.5Sec 2Sec LOCK AUTOMATIC OPEN/CLOSE CONTROLS Tamper NO ANTI EXIT CENTER SAFETY GATE TAILGATE TAMPER...

  • Page 13: Gate Shut-Off Switch

    gate shut-off switch Turn this feature ON while servicing the gate operator. This switch disables all OPEN/CLOSE devices BUT the JOG LEFT/RIGHT buttons on MC-200 so gate can not accidentally get activated while operator is being serviced. IMPORTANT: When the Gate Shut-Off switch is turned ON, any OPEN/CLOSE command given to gate operator will just “BEEP”...

  • Page 14: Gate Tamper Feature

    gate tamper feature Many different safety devices can be wired to the GATE TAMPER. After device is wired to relay, it MUST be ARMED to function. Wiring Gate Tamper Existing Siren Building Warning Alarm Light The GATE TAMPER can be used for various functions Security System Camera...

  • Page 15: Dropping The Chain - Gate Tamper Is Armed (On)

    Dropping the Chain - GATE TAMPER is ARMED (ON) The GATE TAMPER is factory set to OFF (Unarmed). See previous page for more information about ARMING GATE TAMPER. If an existing alarm system (Building alarm system) is connected to the GATE TAMPER relay (see previous page), notify proper authorities BEFORE dropping the chain.

  • Page 16: Dual Gate Operators Wiring

    dual gate operators wiring Reflector To MC-200 EDGE 1 Input Sensing Edges AC input AC input power power To Secondary MC-200 Edge 2 or Photo Cell Input To Primary MC-200 Edge 2 or Photo Cell Input Three RS-485 Wires to Matrix 1 (See below) Secondary Operator Primary Operator NOTE: See manual for more information...

  • Page 17: Usb Black Box Port

    Troubleshooting www.max.us.com This page and the next 5 pages can help troubleshoot problems that might occur after installation is complete. usb black box port Download a simple .txt file to troubleshoot a r t Event History Text Document Sample P h o gate operator errors and view event history.

  • Page 18: Gate Cycling Troubleshooting

    Use this table to help with troubleshooting AND operator LED troubleshooting on the next 4 pages. Refer to MAX 1500/2200/F18 installation owner manuals for more information. Gate Symptom Solutions (what to check) Gate beeps but will not open •...

  • Page 19: Matrix 1 Led Troubleshooting

    CLOSE TIMER 15. ID PLUG ERROR ID PLUG PARTIAL MOTOR MOTION ERROR OPEN 16. UL ENTRAPMENT PLUG UL ALARM 12V ALARM RET MAX 1500 MAX 2200 RESET MAX F18 OPEN STOP CLOSE POSITION 17. REVERSE SENSITIVITY RECORDER REVERSE SENSITIVITY 12VDC 4.
  • Page 20 CLOSE TIMER 15. ID PLUG ERROR ID PLUG PARTIAL MOTOR MOTION ERROR OPEN 16. UL ENTRAPMENT PLUG UL ALARM 12V ALARM RET MAX 1500 MAX 2200 RESET MAX F18 OPEN STOP CLOSE POSITION 17. REVERSE SENSITIVITY RECORDER REVERSE SENSITIVITY 12VDC 4.

  • Page 21: Mc-200 Led Troubleshooting

    mc-200 led troubleshooting Jumper UNUSED Entrapment Inputs to GND or a fault will occur. Example: Inputs 2 & 3 are NOT used and MUST Sensor Wire be jumpered to GND. 10. EDGE 2 5. LIMIT SWITCH ON-LINE 9. EDGE 1 4.

  • Page 22: Bc-7 Module Led Troubleshooting

    BC-7 module LED troubleshooting 2. REPLACE BATTERY 3. BATTERY IN ERROR MAX BC-7 Battery Voltage Battery Module ON/OFF Replace TEST Battery IN GATE Battery Battery Battery Error 1. BATTERY VOLTAGE SHUT To Turn OFF ALL POWER: RESET Turn OFF AC POWER switch on MAX Toroid. Battery power remains ON.

  • Page 23: Omron E3K-R10K4

    Commonly used Safety Sensor Wiring www.max.us.com omron E3K-R10K4 Installation Steps: 1. Set switch to “LIGHT ON” Set switch to Photocell (Reflector) 2. Wire 12V power to photocell “LIGHT ON” CLOSING Direction 3. Wire motor controller EDGE 1 LIGHT ON DARK ON to photocell NO1 SENSITIVITY Wire motor controller GND to...
  • Page 24 Photocell (Thru-Beam) CLOSING Direction emx irb-mon Single Gate Operator Transmitter Receiver To Motor Controller (TX) (RX) CLOSING direction Thru-Beam EDGE 1 and PWR 12V Input To Motor Controller Gate Closed IMPORTANT: Photocells MUST be PWR 12V Input in alignment or fault will occur. Green LED will remain ON receiver when in proper alignment.
  • Page 25 Photocell (Thru-Beam) CLOSING Direction emx irb-mon Dual Gate Operators Transmitter Receiver To Motor Controller To Motor Controller (TX) Entrapment Area (RX) CLOSING direction Thru-Beam EMX IRB-MON Photocell CLOSING direction Photocell PWR 24V Input EDGE 1 and PWR 12V Input Gates Closed Secondary Primary IMPORTANT:...

  • Page 26: Miller Gate Link

    2 Channel Wireless Communication miller gate link Jumper UNUSED Entrapment Protection Inputs or a fault will occur. Example: Input 3 is NOT used and MUST Sensor c o n Wires s o l be jumpered to GND. r a n a r a i t t e t e l...
  • Page 27 UL 325 2016 Standard-MAX Quick Install Rev 8...
  • Page 28 UL CLASS - I, II, III, IV SAFETY SENSORS REQUIRED CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA STD C22.2 NO. 247 Residential/Commercial Brushless DC Slide Gate Operators Made in USA 4009963 Maximum Controls LLC. 10530 Lawson River Ave Fountain Valley, Ca 92708 Tel: (949) 699-0220 Version 8...

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