Schlagel VGC-3 Operating, Customizing And Troubleshooting

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SCHLAGEL, INC.

VGC-3 Gate Control

VGC-3

Operating, Customizing

And Troubleshooting

This manual covers operator instructions for operating the VGC-3 gate from the Operator

Control. It assumes the gate has been installed, wired and setup so that normal

positioning of the gate may begin.

See the separate VGC Electrical Wiring and Setup manual if the installation is not

complete.

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Page 1 VGC-3 Operating, Customizing And Troubleshooting This manual covers operator instructions for operating the VGC-3 gate from the Operator Control. It assumes the gate has been installed, wired and setup so that normal positioning of the gate may begin. See the separate VGC Electrical Wiring and Setup manual if the installation is not complete.
Page 2 SCHLAGEL, INC. VGC-3 Gate Control VGC Control Layout The diagram above shows the function of the controls and the meaning of the text shown in the LCD display. 1. The MENU button allows access to all of the options, functions and settings described on page 5.
Page 3 SCHLAGEL, INC. VGC-3 Gate Control Controlling the Gate Gate Closed The gate is closed. Its position (line 2 on the right) is 000% and the LED is green. The preset (line 2 on the left) is set to 025% using the arrow keys.
Page 4 SCHLAGEL, INC. VGC-3 Gate Control Basic operation – With Network Control If the gate is being controlled by a PLC the operator’s buttons are disabled. The PLC must release control before the operator can use the terminal. In the special case of an operating problem that results in an error the PLC automatically looses control and the terminal is set to ‘Manual Mode’...
Page 5 SCHLAGEL, INC. VGC-3 Gate Control Menu System and Configuration When the gate is closed the Menu button is enabled. A password is required to gain access to this function. Press and hold the key until the value 123 is displayed, then press the Open button.
Page 6 SCHLAGEL, INC. VGC-3 Gate Control Service – Manual settings Allows the operator to manually change the gate parameters detected during the ‘Learn Mode’ routine. A password is required to gain access to this function. Press and hold the key until the value 123 is displayed, then press the Open button.
Page 7 SCHLAGEL, INC. VGC-3 Gate Control The following three modes of gate operation are configured using the Menu system on the VGC control. VARIABLE Mode Operation The default operation. The gate may be opened between 0% and 100% as set by the keys.
Page 8 Note: 1 Roller chain reductions may be used to increase force at the cost of speed. ° F although gate operation is not affected. 2 LCD screen update slows down below 32 Schlagel, Inc., Cambridge Mn 55008 800-328-8002 or 763-689-5991 Fax 763-689-5310 www.schlagel.com sales@schlagel.com...