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• Turn OFF all power to the Automatic Door if a Safety System is not working. • Instruct the Owner to keep all power turned OFF until corrective action can be achieved by a NABCO trained technician. Failure to follow these practices may result in serious consequences.
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Section 7h. GT-1400 Bi-Fold with Two Magnum 4A Controls .......7-28 Section 7i. GT-1400 Bi-Fold with One Magnum 4A Control ....... .7-29 CHAPTER 8: WIRING DIAGRAMS (ACCESSORIES) .
Magnum 4A Control Wiring and Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 WARNING LABELS Warning labels are universal and used to alert an individual of potential harm to one’s self or to others. The following warning labels are listed in a hierarchy order that defines the most potential danger first, and the least potential danger last. Please refer to this page in the event that a warning label is displayed within this manual and further definition needs to be explained.
Magnum 4A Control Wiring and Adjustment Manual www.NabcoEntrances.com Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 GENERAL SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Read, study and understand general safety recommendations, warning labels, WARNING installation and operating instructions contained in, or referenced in this manual before operating. If you do not understand the instruction, ask a qualified technician.
All installation changes and adjustments must be made by qualified, NABCO trained technicians. Section 1b. Objective The Magnum 4A Control is designed to be installed within the Header of Gyro Tech Swing doors. Earlier versions of Gyro Tech GT-300, GT-400, GT-500 and GT-700 Swing Door Operators can be retrofitted with the new Magnum 4A Control Board.
Rev. 7-03-14 CHAPTER 2: Getting Started The Magnum 4A Control is utilized on all Gyro Tech Swing Door systems to control numerous operating characteristics of the door. Some features of the Control are listed below: ► (2) Safety inputs for a Normally Open or Normally Closed circuit: ►...
Adjustable 0-60 seconds Fuses 1 x 120 VAC 5A Glass Fuse 1 x 24 VAC non-replaceable Section 2b. Output Power Guidelines TOTAL current draw from the Magnum 4A Control must not exceed 500mA (0.5 amps) when outputting power to: ► Sensors ► ► Modules ►...
Rev. 7-03-14 CHAPTER 3: Magnum 4A Board Terminals The Magnum 4A Control is used to power and control operating characteristics of the door. This is done through the use of harnesses that are connected to terminals located on the Magnum 4A Control Board, plus wiring that is connected to other components within the Header. Please see Figure 3-1.
Magnum 4A Control Wiring and Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 Table #-1 Terminal Block Connections Brown Aux Pwr 24 VAC Neutral X Circuit is used for any Sensor that operates on 24 VAC. Pole Wire Harness Circuit Description X Sensor must not exceed 0.5 amp current draw.
Connector plugs into (J5) Motor Leads DN 0597D Section 3e. Fuses Resettable Protects the 24 VAC Auxiliary power circuit of Magnum 4A Control Board. Fuse Usage Description Not Resettable Protects 120 VAC Power Circuit of the Magnum 4A Control Board. 3-10 Magnum 4A Board Terminals...
10° from fully closed to fully closed. Latch Check Section 4b. Adjustments Adjustments to the Magnum 4A Control can be made using the Dip Switch (SW1) or the the Potentiometer (1-8) or the Slide Switch (SW2). Adjustment Poten ometers STOP OPEN BCHK...
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Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual www.NabcoEntrances.com Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 SWITCHES SHOWN IN “ON” POSITION Not Used OFF: Closed Loop Safety / ON: Open Loop Safety OFF: Push-N-Go active / ON: Push-N-Go Inactive OFF: Sequential Mode / ON: Timer Mode Figure 4-3 Dip Switch...
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Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 4.b.c: Potentiometers (1-8) There are (8) Potentiometers located on the Magnum 4A Control. Use a small #0 Cross Point or Note: Each Potentiometer is adjusted to meet field requirements. Phillips screwdriver to adjust each potentiometer by turning it:.
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Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual www.NabcoEntrances.com Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 Open Sets opening speed of door. Potentiometer Description Door opened at wrong speed. Recommended start position 12 Event Action o’clock. Clockwise • Door will open faster. Counterclockwise • Door will open slower.
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Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 LCHK Sets Latch Check speed from last 10° of sweep to the full closed position. Potentiometer Description Full Automatic door (Latch Check Adjustment) 1.5 - 5.0 seconds / 10 degrees...
Rev. 7-03-14 Section 4c. Status LEDs (2) LED Indicators are used to display what the Magnum 4A Control is reacting to at any instant within the Swing door cycle. This helps to identify when the Swing door system is functioning properly. Please see Figure 4-4.
Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 CHAPTER 5: Connect Incoming 120 VAC Wires Disconnect 120 VAC power prior to making any electrical connections. Failure to DANGER do so may result in serious personal or fatal injury. When uncertain whether power supply is disconnected, always verify using a voltmeter.
Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 CHAPTER 6: Wiring Safety Devices Do Not touch other parts of the Magnum 4A Control board with a screwdriver or CAUTION anything else metal. Damage to electrical circuitry may occur. Note: If an Inswing Operator must be equipped for panic breakout, a panic breakout switch must be used to turn off the automatic operator when the door is broken out.
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6.a.b: Using the Panic Breakout Latch/Switch on a Closed Loop Continuous Safety Circuit controls as identified by the last (3) digits reading (13X or Higher) on a Label that is adhered to a Microprocessor IC located on the Magnum 4A Control board. 8512A13X Magnum Control boards that display UL Labels with the last (3) digits reading (12X or Lower) do not have the Fail Safe feature.
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Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual www.NabcoEntrances.com Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 the door is broken out in a normally closed circuit (when safety is fail-safe). When the door is broken out, the Panic Breakout Limit Switch will OPEN the circuit to activate the Continuous Safety feature and disable the Operator.
Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 CHAPTER 7: Wiring Diagrams (General) Section 7a. GT-300-400-500 Single Door Wiring Diagrams (General) 7-21...
Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual www.NabcoEntrances.com Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 Section 7d. GT-710-8310-8710 Single Door 7-24 Wiring Diagrams (General)
Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 Section 7g. GT-1400 Single Fold with One Magnum 4A Control Wiring Diagrams (General) 7-27...
Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual www.NabcoEntrances.com Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 Section 7h. GT-1400 Bi-Fold with Two Magnum 4A Controls 7-28 Wiring Diagrams (General)
Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 Section 7i. GT-1400 Bi-Fold with One Magnum 4A Control Wiring Diagrams (General) 7-29...
Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Operator does not function Fuse 1 (F1) may be blown. Replace Fuse. Trouble Possible Cause Action Fuse installed on Brake Module Test and Replace Fuse. may be blown (except GT-710).
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Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual www.NabcoEntrances.com Part #15-10682 Rev. 7-03-14 Door slams open. Back Check may be set too high. X GT-300/400/500: Trouble Possible Cause Action 1.►Go to BCHK Potentiometer on Magnum 4A Control board. 2.►Turn counterclockwise to decrease speed.
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Magnum 4A Control Wiring & Adjustment Manual Rev. 7-03-14 Part #15-10682 Safety Sensor does No power to sensor. Check wiring on harness and power to sensor. Trouble Possible Cause Action not function. Sensor may not be properly 1.►Go to Terminal Block.