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36VDC MANUAL (09.2020)
Monday, August 31, 2020 8:57:45 AM

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  • Page 1 36VDC MANUAL (09.2020) Monday, August 31, 2020 8:57:45 AM...
  • Page 2 36VDC MANUAL (09.2020) Monday, August 31, 2020 8:57:51 AM...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SL-175 DC Emergency Release........

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. DO NOT START INSTALLATION UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE DIRECTIONS. IF THERE IS SOMETHING YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND, PLEASE CALL US. NEVER let children operate or play with gate controls.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) INSTALL THE GATE OPERATOR ONLY WHEN YOU HAVE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION Confirm that the gate operator being installed is Install a proper electrical ground to the gate Ÿ Ÿ appropriate for the application. operator.

  • Page 6: Ul 325 Class Types

    Each class must have (2) monitored entrapment protection devices in each entrapment zone to sense and react to obstructions within 2 seconds. All-O-Matic’s gate operators conform to the most rigid Class One. UL 325 CLASS TYPES THE SIX TYPES OF OBSTRUCTION...

  • Page 7: Operator Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SL-175 DC SW-375 DC 8,000 lbs. (12” per second) 5,000 lbs. Max Gate Weight 3,000 lbs. (24” per second) 100 feet 30 feet Max Gate Length 5 year commercial 3 year commercial Warranty 36 VDC brushless motor 36 VDC brushless motor Motor 12”...

  • Page 8: Concrete Pad Installation

    SL-175 DC CONCRETE PAD TOP VIEW GATE TRACK GATE TRACK GATE FOOTING 6 RED HEAD BOLTS 1/2” X 3 1/2” ” 11/16 20” AREA FOR CONDUITS ” 11/16 17.25” 20” 30” FRONT VIEW 27.75” DRIVE CHAIN LEVEL FOR REAR MOUNT DRIVE CHAIN LEVEL 14”...

  • Page 9: Front And Rear Mount Installation

    SL-175 DC FRONT MOUNT INSTALLATION FRONT VIEW GATE IN OPEN POSITION GATE CLOSED OPERATOR FOOTING GATE OPERATOR TRACK FOOTING OVERHEAD VIEW DRIVEWAY TRACK FOOTING OPERATOR FOOTING 36VDC MANUAL (09.2020) Monday, August 31, 2020 8:57:57 AM...
  • Page 10 SL-175 DC FRONT MOUNT INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) TOTAL COVER HEIGHT DRIVE CHAIN LEVEL 27 3/4” 14” TOP OF OPERATOR PAD 36VDC MANUAL (09.2020) Monday, August 31, 2020 8:57:57 AM...
  • Page 11 SL-175 DC REAR MOUNT INSTALLATION FRONT VIEW GATE IN OPEN POSITION GATE CLOSED GATE OPERATOR TRACK FOOTING OPERATOR FOOTING OVERHEAD VIEW DRIVEWAY OPERATOR FOOTING TRACK FOOTING CHAIN CONNECTION TO GATE CHAIN PATH MOVE ONE IDLER TO THE BOTTOM CENTER HOLE AND...

  • Page 12: Entrapment Protection Installation

    SL-175 DC ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION INSTALLATION A minimum of (2) monitored entrapment protection devices are REQUIRED for each entrapment zone. Ÿ An entrapment zone is a location or point of contact where a person can become entrapped between a moving Ÿ...

  • Page 13: Loop Layout

    SL-175 DC LOOP LAYOUT Below is a typical loop layout. When connecting to an All-O-Matic circuit board, use the following: — Safety Loop - Normally Closed (N.C) Contacts — Exit Loop - Normally Open (N.O.) Contacts — Wires MUST be twisted from the exit point of the loop saw cut to the gate operator.

  • Page 14: Electrical Connection

    SL-175 DC ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OPERATORS MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED! All gate operators MUST be properly grounded. This minimizes or prevents damage due to electrical charge, Ÿ such as a near lightening strike or an electrical static discharge. Use a single wire for the ground. DO NOT splice two wires for the ground. If the wire breaks or is cut, replace it Ÿ...

  • Page 15: Gate Travel Adjustment

    SL-175 DC GATE TRAVEL ADJUSTMENT Locate the limit switches and follow the steps below: Turn the power OFF on the operator. Push the limit lock plate outwards. Turn the limit nut in the desired direction. (Toward the switch to decrease travel and away from the switch to increase travel) Place limit plate back to its locked position.

  • Page 16: Concrete Pad Installation

    SW-375 DC CONCRETE PAD INSTALLATION TOP VIEW 31.5” OPERATOR PLASTIC COVER 6 RED HEAD BOLTS 3/4” X 5” 18” 30” 14.75” AREA FOR CONDUIT(S) OPERATOR CONCRETE PAD OPERATOR FRAME 11.5” 11.5” 40” FRONT VIEW 24.5” 20” INSTALL 4” ABOVE GROUND 4”...

  • Page 17: Operator And Arm Dimensions

    SW-375 DC OPERATOR AND ARM DIMENSIONS Please refer to the chart and drawing below for operator and arm dimensions. A: The distance between the center of the gate bracket and the center of the hinge point. B: The distance between the gate hinge point and the edge of the operator concrete pad. C: The distance from the gate in the open position to the center of the operator shaft.

  • Page 18: Operator Placement And Arm Layout

    SW-375 DC OPERATOR PLACEMENT AND ARM LAYOUT Step 1: With the gate in the closed position, mark the ground directly below the center of the gate bracket. This will be Ÿ point . With the gate in the open position, mark the ground directly below the center of the gate bracket. This will be Ÿ...
  • Page 19 SW-375 DC OPERATOR PLACEMENT AND ARM LAYOUT (CONTINUED) Step 3: Measure the distance between point and point . Divide this number in half. Ÿ This number is length of the primary arm section in the next step. Ÿ Please be exact. Ÿ...

  • Page 20: Torque Limiter Adjustment

    SW-375 DC TORQUE LIMITER ADJUSTMENT The torque limiter on the operator is shipped loose (not adjusted). Use the wrench provided to adjust the large Ÿ torque limiter nut on the operator, as shown in the images below. Tighten the torque limiter nut until the arm does not slip while the operator is running. Ÿ...

  • Page 21: Entrapment Protection Installation

    SW-375 DC ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION INSTALLATION A minimum of (2) monitored entrapment protection devices are REQUIRED for each entrapment zone. Ÿ An entrapment zone is a location or point of contact where a person can become entrapped between a moving Ÿ gate and a rigid object.

  • Page 22: Loop Layout

    SW-375 DC LOOP LAYOUT Below is a typical loop layout. When connecting to an All-O-Matic circuit board, use the following: — Safety Loop - Normally Closed (N.C) Contacts — Exit Loop - Normally Open (N.O.) Contacts — Wires MUST be twisted from the exit point of the loop saw cut to the gate operator.

  • Page 23: Electrical Connection

    SW-375 DC ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OPERATORS MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED! All gate operators MUST be properly grounded. This minimizes or prevents damage due to electrical charge, Ÿ such as a near lightening strike or an electrical static discharge. Use a single wire for the ground. DO NOT splice two wires for the ground. If the wire breaks or is cut, replace it Ÿ...

  • Page 24: Gate Travel Adjustment

    SW-375 DC GATE TRAVEL ADJUSTMENT After locating the limit switches and identifying which one is open and close, follow the steps below to adjust the gate travel: 1. Turn the power OFF on the gate operator. 2. Use an allen wrench to loosen up the limit cams. Turn the limit cams in the desired direction. 3.

  • Page 25: Gate Opening Direction Setting

    SL-175 DC GATE OPENING DIRECTION SETTING Use OPEN L/R” dipswitch (#8) to change the opening direction of the operator. Ÿ The direction of gate opening is determined from behind the gate operator. Ÿ LEDs will show opening and closing direction when the gate is moving.
  • Page 26 SW-375 DC GATE OPENING DIRECTION SETTING Use OPEN L/R” dipswitch (#8) to change the opening direction of the operator. Ÿ The direction of gate opening is determined from behind the gate operator. Ÿ LEDs will show opening and closing direction when the gate is moving. Ÿ...

  • Page 27: Programmable Relay And Leaf Delay

    PROGRAMMABLE RELAY AND LEAF DELAY RELAY SETTINGS DELAY SETTINGS Board model ALL-BLDC includes a programmable relay The ALL-BLDC board includes a delay option for open or (N.O.) with four different configurations. See table below close cycles. This delay option is most commonly used for switch settings.

  • Page 28: Electronic Reversing Device (Erd) Adjustment

    ELECTRONIC REVERSING DEVICE (ERD) ADJUSTMENT All DC boards are equipped with an Electronic Reversing Device (ERD), which will cause the gate to reverse direction when it comes into contact with an obstruction.   The amount of force required to reverse the gate’s direction depends on the ERD sensitivity setting and motor rating.

  • Page 29: Timer Adjustment And Radio Setting

    TIMER ADJUSTMENT AND RADIO SETTING TIMER ON: Automatic timer to close can be set from 1 to 60 seconds TIMER OFF: Gate operation is “push button to open, push button to close” RADIO ON: To override the timer and allow the radio receiver to close the gate before the timer Turn potentiometer counter clockwise for more time Turn potentiometer clockwise for less time NOTE: The timer may not activate to close the gate if the potentiometer is turned counter clockwise all the way...

  • Page 30: Dip Switch Functions

    DIP SWITCH FUNCTIONS TIMER TIMER TIMER switch “ON” activates the automatic close RADIO timer. RADIO FAIL SF/SC RADIO switch “ON” allows the radio receiver to override the automatic close timer. 1-PASS SLAVE AUTO OPEN OSC switch “ON” allows the radio receiver to stop and reverse the gate in any direction.

  • Page 31: Led Diagnostics

    LED DIAGNOSTICS MODE CLOSING Blinks once every two seconds when there is a ON while the gate is in the close cycle. problem with the motor hall sensor feedback. Blinks twice every two seconds when a motor overload is OPENING detected.

  • Page 32: Accessory Connections

    ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS The circuit board has a 24 VDC terminal that provides up to 500 mAmps to power accessories such as loop detectors, keypads, etc. If the total current draw of your accessories exceeds the 500 mAmps, a separate power supply (transformer) is required.
  • Page 33 SL-175 DC MONITORED ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION DEVICE CONNECTION There are 2 types of sensors that can be connected to the gate operator for UL 325 monitored entrapment Ÿ compliance: non-contact sensors (photo eye) and contact sensors (edge sensors). Monitored entrapment protection devices use 4 wires to connect to the board. From the device, connect the RELAY Ÿ...
  • Page 34 SW-375 DC MONITORED ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION DEVICE CONNECTION There are 2 types of sensors that can be connected to the gate operator for UL 325 monitored entrapment Ÿ compliance: non-contact sensors (photo eye) and contact sensors (edge sensors). Monitored entrapment protection devices use 4 wires to connect to the board. From the device, connect the Ÿ...

  • Page 35: Monitored Entrapment Protection Device Connection

    MONITORED ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION DEVICE CONNECTIONS ENFORCER E-960-D90GQ/ ENFORCER ALLEN BRADLEY E-931-S33RRGQ / E-931-S50RRGQ E-936-S45RRGQ GRU-24 CONTACT BOARD TERMINAL WIRE BOARD TERMINAL WIRE BOARD TERMINAL N.C. MON_CLOSE OR BLACK MON_CLOSE OR BLACK MON_CLOSE OR MON_OPEN MON_OPEN MON_OPEN COMMON WHITE COMMON ORANGE COMMON 12-30 VDC/AC COMMON...

  • Page 36: Loop Rack Installation

    LOOP RACK INSTALLATION The SL-175 DC AND SW-375 DC models come equipped with the pre-wired LPR-1 loop rack for safety and Ÿ exit plug in loop detectors, making installation quick and efficient. Hardwired loop detectors with harnesses can also be installed. The circuit board has 12 VDC and 24 VDC Ÿ...

  • Page 37: Three Button Station Connection

    THREE-BUTTON STATION CONNECTION A three button station and reset push button are integrated on the board to make limit and ERD adjustments Ÿ easier. An external three button station may also be installed. See diagram below for wiring instructions, Ÿ NOTE: STOP_CMD jumper must be removed if a three button station is installed.

  • Page 38: Master/Slave Connection

    MASTER/SLAVE CONNECTION BEFORE CONNECTING MASTER/SLAVE COMMUNICATION WIRES, TAKE THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1: Test and adjust the limit switches and ERDs for each operator as stand alone machines 2: Once the machines have been adjusted, turn slave dip switch “ON” on the slave board. Press the RESET button on the slave board or reset the power.

  • Page 39: Magnetic/Solenoid Lock Connection

    MAGNETIC/SOLENOID LOCK CONNECTION Magnetic lock installation requires a step down transformer with the appropriate voltage for the specific lock accessory. Most operators include a 120VAC outlet for the step down transformer. Connections: Plug the lock device transformer to the 120VAC outlet plug. For Magnetic Lock: Wire nut one wire from transformer directly to one wire of the magnetic lock.

  • Page 40: Radio Receiver Connection

    RADIO RECEIVER CONNECTION There are two types of receivers: 3-wire and 4-wire: 3 wire receivers can mount on the radio receiver terminal strip located outside of the control box. For 4 wire receivers, connect the relay contact wires to terminals 1 (COMMON) and 2 (RELAY/RADIO) on the receiver terminal strip located outside of the control box (one wire on each terminal).

  • Page 41: Solar Panel Connection

    For a solar installation, upgrade the batteries according to usage. When the application requires more than 80 watts of solar power, an external charge controller regulator is necessary. See next page for external solar system. For information on solar applications (solar panel sizes, battery size, etc.), please call All-O-Matic. CONNECT 36V PANEL INTO SOLAR INPUT ON CIRCUIT BOARD.

  • Page 42: External Solar System Installation

    See wiring below. For information on solar applications (solar panel sizes, battery size, etc.), please call All-O-Matic. IMPORTANT: When more than two solar panels are need, special wiring precautions must be taken to prevent damage to batteries and or charge controller regulator.

  • Page 43: Sl-175 Dc Emergency Release

    SL-175 DC EMERGENCY RELEASE Procedures to manually open Gate : 1. Turn operator power “OFF” 2. Push foot pedal down and move to the left to lock pedal in down position 3. Push gate open EXIT 115VAC SAFETY LIMIT SWITCHES 36VDC MANUAL (09.2020)

  • Page 44: Warranty And Customer Record

    WARRANTY AND RECORD MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY ALL-O-MATIC INC warrants the SL-175 DC gate operator for a period of five (5) years in commercial installations. The SW-375 DC will have warranty period of three (3) years in commercial installations. The above operators, within their warranty period, are to be free from defects in circuitry, motor, gearbox and workmanship.
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