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User Manual
Product:
PORTABOOM®
Patent number 2015901729
Model Number:
PB2000 and PB2000L
Document:
User Manual
Revision:
Version 1, 9 October 2019
Product Owner:
Traffic & Access Solutions Pty Ltd
Contact Details:
Address: Unit 1/610 Great Western Hwy, Girraween NSW 2145
Phone: 1300 329 738
Email: info@trafficaccess.com.au
Web: www.trafficaccess.com.au
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  • Page 1 User Manual Product: PORTABOOM® Patent number 2015901729 Model Number: PB2000 and PB2000L Document: User Manual Revision: Version 1, 9 October 2019 Product Owner: Traffic & Access Solutions Pty Ltd Contact Details: Address: Unit 1/610 Great Western Hwy, Girraween NSW 2145 Phone: 1300 329 738 Email: info@trafficaccess.com.au Web: www.trafficaccess.com.au...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    User Manual Contents Document overview ................................4 1.1. Overview ..................................4 1.2. Document control ..............................4 Introduction ..................................5 2.1. Product overview ..............................5 2.2. Product illustration ..............................6 2.3. Product warning and warranty ........................... 7 2.4. Product safety ................................7 Standard assembly ................................
  • Page 3 User Manual 7.8. GSM mobile phone access control ......................... 24 7.9. Safety sensor ................................26 7.10. Activation sensor ............................... 27 7.11. Accessories warning ............................28 Repair and maintenance ..............................29 8.1. Daily inspection ..............................29 8.2. Servicing ..................................30 8.3. Records ..................................
  • Page 4: Document Overview

    User Manual 1. Document overview 1.1. Overview This user manual has been developed to provide users with the required information to safely assemble, utilise, maintain and care for the product. The product refers to PORTABOOM® PB2000 and PB2000L. The document includes the following information: •...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    User Manual 2. Introduction 2.1. Product overview PORTABOOM® (the product) is a ground-breaking traffic management system that has set a new standard in traffic management. The product itself is a portable boom gate that can be easily moved and operated by specially trained operators to provide the safest work environment currently available.
  • Page 7: Product Warning And Warranty

    User Manual 2.3. Product warning and warranty Warning: It is strongly recommended that users of this product familiarise themselves with this manual, operating instructions, guidelines, warnings, safety information and operate the product and relevant accessories in accordance with these parameters. It is further recommended that users of this product conduct their own respective risk assessments and seek the advice of relevant subject matters experts and regulatory agencies.
  • Page 8 User Manual It is strongly recommended that all users of this product conduct their own risk assessment and refer to the training videos for additional guidance. The following information is provided as a guide to consider in the risk assessment process. Safety recommendations: •...
  • Page 9: Standard Assembly

    User Manual 3. Standard assembly 3.1. Product components The product is supplied with key componentry including circuit board, internal cabling, motor, battery, lifting lug and connection billet pre-installed. Additional standalone components are supplied as part of the standard issue. Please check the package to ensure the following are available: •...
  • Page 10 User Manual • Secure wheels using locking mechanism. • Ensure product is switched off prior to fitting any components. STEP 3 – Attach boom arm to product: • Check for overhead and surrounding obstructions prior to fitting the boom arm. •...
  • Page 11: Operation

    User Manual 4. Operation 4.1. Control panel and switch modes The control panel contains the primary switches that control the product and accessories. The switches identify the different modes of operation available to the product. The switch modes are captured in the below table: Switch Term Details...
  • Page 12: Connection Sockets

    User Manual 4.2. Connection sockets The product has two connection sockets, one for charging and the other for the solar panel accessory. These sockets connect to the battery fitted internally. STEP 1 – Connecting charging devices. • Ensure the product is turned off prior to connecting a charging device. •...
  • Page 13: Testing Prior To Operation

    User Manual 4.4. Testing prior to operation The product will run a self-testing cycle each time it is turned on. The self-test will run diagnostics for the inclinometer, software, lights, ports and additional sensors. This process will also recognise any attachments connected to the product.
  • Page 14: Automatic Operation

    User Manual STEP 3 – Remote operation. • Push the button on the remote controller. • Push the button to run through each respective operation (up/down). • Ensure both remotes are tested on a daily basis. 4.6. Automatic operation The product can be operated using an automatic cycle which is pre-programmed, this is generally used as the default for field operations.
  • Page 15: Charging

    User Manual 5. Charging The product is supplied with a build in rechargeable sealed gel battery and connection socket for charging. It is recommended that the battery is charged on a regular basis to ensure optimal performance. STEP 1 – Connecting to the charging socket. •...
  • Page 16: Retrofit Of Pb2000 For Accessories

    User Manual 6. Retrofit of PB2000 for accessories 6.1. Retrofit requirements In order for the PB2000 product to be able to operate the accessories, a retrofit of the product is required. The retrofit must be carried out by an approved service technician, the distributor or returned to base.
  • Page 17: Accessories

    User Manual 7. Accessories 7.1. Traffic light The traffic light accessory provides an additional visual feature to enhance safety by providing further advanced warning for a motorist to prepare to stop. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •...
  • Page 18: Pedestrian Light

    User Manual 7.2. Pedestrian light The pedestrian light accessory improves the instruction given to pedestrians, this may include around construction sites. Both the traffic and pedestrian light may be used together or independently. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •...
  • Page 19: Solar Panel

    User Manual 7.3. Solar panel The 120W solar panel provides power to the product and eliminates the need for interval recharging of the product. The panel may be fitted to the product or the traffic light accessory. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •...
  • Page 20: Led Boom Light

    User Manual 7.4. LED boom light The LED boom lights provide enhanced visibility of the product and boom arm to attract motorists attention, this is appropriate in both day and night settings. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •...
  • Page 21: All Terrain Wheels

    User Manual 7.5. All terrain wheels The all-terrain wheels enhance the mobility of the product and are ideal for rugged terrain, unsealed roads and rocky surfaces. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: • Check the condition of the accessory to ensure all components have been supplied. STEP 2 –...
  • Page 22: Pedestrian Button

    User Manual 7.6. Pedestrian button The pedestrian button is a compatible, wireless pedestrian push button that can operate multiple product units (and light accessories). STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: • Check the condition of the accessory to ensure all components have been supplied. STEP 2 –...
  • Page 23: Key Pad Access Controller

    User Manual 7.7. Key pad access controller The key pad is a suitable solution for longer term access control points at locations such as worksites. Vehicles approaching the access control point enter a pin number that raises the boom. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •...
  • Page 24: Gsm Mobile Phone Access Control

    User Manual 7.8. GSM mobile phone access control The GSM mobile phone access control is another suitable solution for longer term access control points at locations such as worksites. Vehicles call or text the number that raises the boom. It is recommended that the GSM controller be installed by an approved service technician, contact your distributor or us directly.
  • Page 25: This Document Is Uncontrolled When Printed

    User Manual Note: It is recommended that you document the date, serial number, name and mobile number of the person you are given access to STEP 6 – Operating the GSM mobile phone access controller: • Phone or txt SIM card mobile number to “OPEN” Boom gate •...
  • Page 26: Safety Sensor

    User Manual 7.9. Safety sensor The safety sensor is required when using product accessories such as the key pad, GSM phone access or activation sensor ensuring the boom does not lower when the beam is broken. The safety sensor is mounted to the product with the reflector mounted to a bollard which will be placed opposite the sensor.
  • Page 27: Activation Sensor

    User Manual 7.10. Activation sensor The activation sensor is an alternative to the GSM phone and key pad entry systems. It may be applied at sites where authorisation at the access point is not required or controlled. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •...
  • Page 28: Accessories Warning

    User Manual 7.11. Accessories warning WARNING • Ensure product is turned off prior to fitting or adjusting any accessories. • If using mobile phone for access, ensure road laws and site rules are complied with. • Some of the accessories are considered heavy or awkward, it is recommended that manual aid or a two person lift be adopted.
  • Page 29: Repair And Maintenance

    User Manual 8. Repair and maintenance Regular maintenance of the product is strongly recommended to ensure that it remains in an optimal state and that maintenance or repair issues are addressed. Always ensure that the product is turned off and charging cables unplugged prior to completing any inspection or maintenance activities.
  • Page 30: Servicing

    User Manual 8.2. Servicing Servicing should only be carried out by an approved service technician, directly by the distributor or factory. It is recommended that servicing be arranged on an annual basis. Annual servicing will include: • Comprehensive product check including seals and internal structure; •...
  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    User Manual 9. Technical specifications Component Details Product dimensions Height 1200mm, width 295mm, Depth 390mm. Colour Standard orange. Material Sheet metal 1.5mm thickness, anti-corrosion, anti-rust, UV exposure. Water proofing Tower has water proofing to protect internal electrical components. Motor DC, 7.5 AMP maximum, power supply 12V-90W maximum. Weight 100kg.
  • Page 32: Trouble Shooting

    User Manual 10. Trouble shooting Product / arm not operating: Possible issue Guidelines • When ON a green light is illuminated on the front of the control panel. • If not illuminated Open Control Panel and check that all switch wiring is securely fastened ON/OFF switch to the PCB •...
  • Page 33 User Manual Remote control distance is too short: Possible issue Guidelines • Check Antenna is securely tightened to unit. Antenna coaxial connection to • Open Control panel and check that the Antenna SMA connection is firmly tightened on the main PCB main PCB.
  • Page 34: Appendix A - Example Inspection Checklist

    User Manual Appendix A – Example inspection checklist MODEL No:________________ UNIT No:______________ DATE INSPECTED:___________________ Checklist Items (Y/N) Check that the chassis is free from damage. Check stability legs are in good condition and working including wing nuts and bolts. Check the stability legs ensuring a secure fit and storage. Check brakes are in good working order and free of sand and dust that may impact functionality.

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