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- Page 1 Instruction Manual CM5-DCFP Sliding Gate Operator 24V Battery Backup www.calimetco.com 9949 Hayward Way South El Monte, CA, 91733 Tel: (626) 452-9009...
- Page 2 Product Specs PRODUCT SPECS Main AC Supply: 110V AC, System Operating Voltage: 24V DC Maximum Output Current: 30 amp, Fuse: 24V DC 30 amp Remote Control Distance: >150 Feet (50 meters) Maximum Gate Weight: 3000 lbs Maximum Gate Length: 50 Feet LANGUAGES To download this user manual in a different language, visit calimetco.com/manuals Para descargar este manual de usuario en otro idioma, visite calimetco.com/manuals...
- Page 3 UL325 Installation (OPTIONAL) Requirements for UL Compliant Installation UL 325 standard is a safety standard for electric gate openers. If the gate operator installation requires a UL325 installation, follow these instructions. For full instructions, visit the UL325 website. REQUIRED ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION A - Inherent (built-in) Entrapment protection System B1 - Non-contact sensor such as a photo-eye or equivalent B2 - Contact sensor such as edge sensor or equivalent...
- Page 4 UL325 Installation (OPTIONAL) Requirements for UL Compliant Installation Continued Additional UL Requirements • A minimum of two (2) warning signs shall be installed, one on each side of the gate where easily visible. • The gate must have sufficient room when opening and closing. Swinging gates should open inwards and not into public access areas.
- Page 5 Installation Step 1: Determine Location for the Gate Operator Choose either the Front or Rear Position. If you're not sure, choose the Front position. Front Position Rear Position If you chose Rear Position, install the If you chose Front Position, install chain using figure 2.
- Page 6 Installation Gate Operator Distance from Gate and Base The gate operator should be 5 inches away from the gate. The chain should be 5 inches above the base. Figure 3 Figure 4...
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Page 7: Step 2: Installing The Base
Installation Step 2: Installing the Base The base, also known as a pad is a raised platform. We recommend using a concrete base. Lay out position of 6 wedge anchors by measuring clearance between anchors and inside edge of gate. Figure 5 Install underground conduits in area for conduits. - Page 8 Installation Step 3: Installing the Bracket and Chain Weld (recommended) both brackets directly on the end of both sides of the gate. Figure 7 Chain Position The chain should have no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) of sag for every 10 feet (3m) of chain length. Chain should not be too tight or too loose.
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Page 9: Step 4: Connecting The Power
Installation Step 4: Connecting the Power 1. MUST use UL approved power wires, power wires MUST have a minimum capacity for 15 Amp current. 2. All operators MUST be properly grounded in order to prevent an electrical charge. Must use a dedicated circuit for power supply. 3. - Page 10 Installation Plug photo eye Step 6: Installing the Photo Eye cable here 1. Plug the photo eye cable to the back of the gate opener, behind the circuit board. Figure 11 2. Press the reset button on the gate operator control board. 3.
- Page 11 Installation Step 7: Gate Travel Limit This controls the position of where the gate stops when it opens and closes. The travel limit adjustment section is located inside the gate opener. -Push and hold the metal lock back and turn up or both wheels to adjust the position of where the gate opens and closes.
- Page 12 Features EMERGENCY RELEASE The emergency release allows you to open the gate manually, such as in cases where there is a power outage and there is no electricity. Opening the gate Disconnect power. Push release pedal downward and move slightly to the right until it is locked in. Hold and push gate to desired direction.
- Page 13 Features Connecting Additional Remote Controls By default, the remote controls are already connected to the gate operator. You do not need to do any of the following steps unless you are adding more remote controls. There are two ways to connect your remote control: Study Mode & Numeric Mode. Study Mode Study mode can fit up to 60 different remote controls.
- Page 14 Features Dual Gates Setup - Master/Slave This setup is for dual swing gates. A single button press of the remote control can open both gates. This requires 2 swing gate operators. One gate operator is the "Master", and the other is the "Slave". 1.
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Page 15: Entrapment Protection
Features Entrapment Protection Safety and Exit Loop This is an optional step. If you wish to install a exit loop detector, see figure 16 for the position of the safety and exit loops. Figure 16... -
Page 16: Control Board Layout
Features Control Board Layout This is a picture of the control board. Use this for reference. Youtube Circuit board Programming Guide: https://youtu.be/_7iBuKr1ZtY... -
Page 17: Dip Switch Features
Features DIP Switch Features Figure 17 Dip Switch There are 6 dip switches located at the bottom of the circuit board. Each switch has a different feature. 1. CL-DELAY: Gate Closing delay, switch to ON position, turn timer to 1- 6 seconds. 2.TIMER: 1-60 Timer: Auto activated to close gate upon set time ( 1~ 60 seconds). - Page 18 Features Installing Non-Calimet Brand Photosensors Figure 18 Follow infrared control instructions to connect power. Common wire is connected to Common pole, signal wire is connected to OPEN or CLOSE pole. Note: Check Photoeye connection if hear a long beep from Circuit board the when...
- Page 19 Features Installing an External Receiver Figure 19 External connectors are installed on the rear side of mainboard protector box.
- Page 20 Features Sensitivity The sensitivity has to do with the weight of the gate, and also other factors. A heavier gate will require less sensitivity, and a lighter gate will require more sensitivity. If a gate is too sensitive, the gate may stop or reverse by itself. It it's not sensitive enough, it might not stop or reverse.
- Page 21 Features Remote Control & Timer Delay Closing Remote Control delay closing 1. Choose time delay to activate operator between 0-6 seconds by turning knob on DELAY Auto Close This allows your gate to automatically close after opening it. 1. On your gate operator circuit board in the bottom, turn Dip Switch #2 to the ON position.
- Page 22 Features Other: 1. BAT: 24V external Battery Connector 2. LOOP DETECTOR: Only compatible with Calimet Loop detector device. 3. RELAY-1: Signal light connector, this light only turns on when door is in motion.
- Page 23 Features Control Board Light Status Chart Name Status/Light ON when CLOSE input is activated PED-SW ON when STAND BY, OFF when the STOP input is activated or foot pedeal is pressed down. SAFETY ON when Stand By, OFF when SAFETY LOOP input is activated PHANTOM ON when incoming signal is detected EXIT LOOP...
- Page 24 9949 Hayward Way South El Monte, CA 91733 Tel: 626-452-9009 Alternate: 626-482-3066 Fax: 626-452-9010 Email: info@calimetco.com www.calimetco.com...
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