Summary of Contents for FAAC Estate SLIDE E-SL 1200 Series
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Instruction Manual for the E-SL 1200 / E-S 1202 Series Featuring: 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. Manufactured by...
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For non-EU countries, to obtain an adequate level of safety, the standards mentioned above must be observed, in addition to national legal regulations. FAAC is not responsible for failure to observe Good Technique in the construction of the closing elements to be motorized, of for any deformation that may occur during use.
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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. The FAAC Estate Slide automated system was designed and built for controlling vehicle access. Do not use for any other purpose.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 The table of contents is listed to assist you locating a desired section. We do however strongly suggest studying every page of the instruction manual before attempting installation. Page(s): Specifications of the Estate Slide and Components System Overview &...
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 MODEL Estate Swing 115V AC/ 24V DC Power Supply Rated Absorbed Power (W) Max Static Force (N) Load-free linear speed (in./sec.) Use frequency (cycles/hour) Consecutive cycles on charged battery Max. 15 Battery recharge time 10 min. for each full cycle Operating ambient temperature -4 to 131°F Operator weight (lbs.)
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Standard System 1 Estate Slide Operator 2 Photocells (not included) Overview and Safety Zones 3 Key operated pushbutton (not included) 4 Flashing lamp (not included) 5 433 Receiver The system display to the right is a recommended standard system.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Power Drill Phillips Head Screwdriver Crescent Wrench Tape Measure 3/8” Drill Bit Level Hacksaw Wire Strippers Flat Head Screwdriver C-clamps Other items that may be needed prior to commencing installation. Additional low voltage wire may be required to run power to your operator. Length is determined by distance be- tween transformer power supply and the control box.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 IMPORTANT: Charging Battery Prior to Use Before beginning any electrical stages of installation, we highly recommend charging the battery on the control board for 12 hours. This can be done anywhere where an outlet is available. 1.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Manual Operation 1. Open the protective door by turning the slotted lock with a coin or large flat head screw driver. 2. Take the supplied key located inside the door, fit it in the release system and turn it clockwise un- til it reaches the mechanical stop.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Installation of Mounting Hardware Set the Foundation Plate 1. Fit the supplied caged nuts, as shown below, in the 4 square holes of the plate. 2. The foundation plate must be located as shown in example A (right closing) or example B (left closing) to ensure the rack and pinion mesh correctly.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Installation of Mounting Hardware 4. Lay the electric cables for connection to the accessories and power supply. To facilitate making connections, allow the cables to project by about 8 inches from the hole of the foundation plate. Operator Installation 1.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Rack Installation 1. Manually take the leaf to its close position. 2. Lay the first piece of rack at the appropriate level and mark the hole position on the gate. Make a hole and use nuts, bolts and washers to make a connection to the gate (not provided) The holes in the rack are made oblong for adjustment after the holes are drilled.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Travel Limit Magnet Installation The Estate Slide operator is supplied with a sensor, by detecting the transit of two magnets secured to the top of the rack, it commands gate movement to stop. 1. Position the magnets on the rack as shown below. 2.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Control Board Layout ATTENTION: Study the control board and read this section thoroughly before attempting to operate your gate opener. Warnings: Before attempting any job on the control board (connections, maintenance), turn off electrical power and unplug the support battery.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Power 1. The Estate Slide comes with 1) AC Transformer or a solar panel. You may locate the transformer up to 1000’ aware from the control board with 16 gauge or larger direct burial low voltage wire. Allow a minimum of 4’...
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Control Board Pre-Learning Preparations For your opener to function properly a few connections must be made prior to the learning process. Accessories should NOT be installed until after the learning process is completed. 1. Using the provided orange jumper wire, connect the normally closed safety terminals (terminal 3, 4, and 5) to one of the negative terminals (terminals 12, 13, 14, or 15).
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 One Touch EZ Programming NOTE: Before beginning the one touch learning procedure be sure to have the limit magnets set up. These will let your gate know where to stop during the learning process. Enter Learning Mode Enter the programming mode by pressing P1 6 times until all 5 LEDs (A,B,C,D,E) are lit.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Programming Gate Movement Variables Using the following procedures you can change factory settings such as auto close, speed, force, delays and more. Begin the programming process by pressing P1. Pressing P1 selects A,B,C,D or E. A, B, C, D and E correspond with the variables in the chart on the following page.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Gate Movement Variables LED Chart Variable LED Definitions Function Function Function Logic — Logic flow chart found on page 13.1 and 13.2 1= A (Automatic - automatically closes the gate depending on the set pause time. It is the most com- mon setting) 2= S (Safety - designed for higher control and accelerated levels of safety, also automatically closes the gate)
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Logic Summaries and Flow Charts Logic A - Logic A (automatic) is the most common setting. It automatically closes the gate depending on the set pause time. This logic must be used in conjunction with the accessories: Free Exit Sensor and Gate Timer. Result of Terminal 1 Result of Terminal 2 Result of Terminal 4...
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Logic Summaries and Flow Charts (cont.) Logic AP - Logic AP (stepped automatic) is very similar to automatic (A) but has a higher amount of safety. It has an increased amount of motion stop points. Result of Terminal 1 Result of Terminal 2 Result of Terminal 4 Result of Terminal 5...
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Receiver Programming Antenna Receiver Green Jumper Wire White White Green White Connector Programming: 1. Press and release Learn 1. 2. Learn Light turns On. 3. Press and hold remote button. 4. Learn light blink and turns off. 5.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Accessory Terminals READ prior to attempting to operate the arm. Normally Closed connections must be made for proper gate opener function. The full accessor y boar d is only found on the master contr ol boar d. The slave contr ol boar d only contain one Normally Open J1—Terminal Board for Master Card Terminals...
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 J1—Terminal Board for Master Card (cont.) Terminals (cont.) 4 - “Opening Safety Device” This is a normally closed terminal where by any device (i.e. photocells, sensitive edge, magnetic loops) which, if there is an obstacle in the area they protect during opening, reverses gate direction to clos- ing.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Simple Diagnostics Diagnostics using the Power light on your Master Control Board. The P light has a diagnostic function. There are 4 statuses. 1. Steady light indicating main power is ON and the battery is charged. 2.
Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Photocell & Safety Device Guide Before connecting the photocells (or other devices) we advise you to select the type of operation according to the movement zone to be protected. Opening Safety Devices: They oper ate only dur ing the gate opening movement and, ther efor e, they ar e suitable for protecting the zone between the opening leaves and fixed obstacles (walls, etc.) against the risk of impact and crushing.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 Photocell & Safety Device Guide Connection of a pair of photocells, one for opening Connecting of a pair of photocells, one for closing and the other for closing. and one for opening/closing. Fig. 19 Fig. 20 Connection of 1 pair of photocells for closing.
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Estate Slide E-SL 1200 If you call in for technical support or warranty support: Before any control board or motor will be permitted to be sent in for testing or warranty you will be required to e-mail digital photos to the technician. This is done in your best interest to save unnecessary shipping expenses and time lost.
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