Contents Contents About this manual ..............................3 Contents and intended audience .......................... 3 Language................................3 Symbols used in this manual ..........................3 Use according to purpose ............................3 Safety ..................................4 General safety precautions ........................... 4 Specific safety precautions ........................... 4 Product description ..............................
About this manual Contents and intended audience This manual gives information about the Sektio 500 series garage door operator (hereinafter referred to as ‘the product’). The manual is intended for technicians that install and maintain the product, and for consumers that use the product on a daily base.
Safety Safety General safety precautions Warnung: Make sure that you read this manual and that you understand its contents before you start working with the product. Warnung: Keep this manual with the product for future reference. 1. Obey the instructions in this manual. Incorrect installation or incorrect use can cause serious injury or damage to the product.
Product description Product description General product overview * Example garage door illustration Drive head including LED module 11. Door connector attachment Rail (model example) drive side 12. Linking bar Carriage 13. Central support Rail connector (model example) 16. Support straps drive head Rail (model example) door side 16.
Installation Functioning of integrated safety unit If the closing garage door encounters an obstruction, the closing motion stops and the door opens a few centimetres again, or, depending on its position, completely. If the opening garage door encounters an obstruction, the door stops and moves back for approximately 1 second.
Installation Scope of delivery The scope of delivery is determined by the product configuration. It usually comprises the following: Automatic Door WARNUNG: Automatisches Tor - Nicht im Bewegungsbereich des Tores aufhalten, da sich das Tor unerwartet in Bewegung setzen kann! WARNING: Automatic door - The door may operate unexpectedly, therefore do not allow anything/anyone to stay in the path of the door! Drive head including LED module...
Installation 5. Close the garage door and disable any existing locks. Dismantle the locks if necessary. Warning: Some parts of the latching devices on the existing garage door can form pinch or shear points. If necessary, remove hazardous parts before installation. 6.
Installation Connect the garage door operator to electrical power and controls Warning high voltage: • Pull out the main plug from the mains socket before you open the cover of the drive head. • Do not connect any live leads. Only connect potential-free buttons and potential-free relay outputs.
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Installation 3. Input STOP-A The drive is stopped or the start-up is suppressed via this input. - Connection for emergency stop or sliding door (accessories) contact. 4. Input STOP-B G // H - Connection of 2-wire photocell 2-wire photocell IRIS PULS BAT (wireless transmitter 2-wire photocell IRIS PULS with batteries inside) IRIS PULS...
Installation Routing the antenna Hazardous voltage! • Pull out the main plug from the mains socket before you open the cover of the drive head. • Having installed the antenna, connect the cover to the drive head again. 1. Open the cover at the drive head. 2.
Installation Program the drive head This section describes the normal programming of the drive head during installation. For further adjustments, or for special adjustments, refer to the section ‘Special settings’. Preparation 1. Make sure that the garage door is securely engaged in the carriage. 2.
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Installation Menu 3 + Menu 4: Setting the end positions 1. Keep the programming button (PROG button) (D) pressed in for approximately 3 seconds. The display shows “3”. 2. Press the OPEN button (B) and check if the garage door moves to the OPEN position.
Installation Checking force limit 1. Place an force gauge or obstruction (e.g. the operator’s cardboard box) in the closing area of the door. 2. Close the garage door. The garage door moves to the end position CLOSE. When the garage door reaches the obstruction, the garage door must stop and then move back to the end position OPEN.
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Installation Menu 5 + Menu 6: Force limitation for Open and Close Warning: If the setting is too high, persons may be placed at risk of injury. In the delivery state, the set value is ‘6’ on opening and ‘4’ on closing. 1.
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Installation Menu 8: Door adjustments 1. Select menu item “8”. After about 2 seconds the display blinks and the set value time appears. The factory setting is “4” This setting should be maintained. A change in the soft run routes may be made only with the express permission of the door manufacturer.
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Installation Menu 9: Adjustment other operating modes 1. Select menu item “9”. After approximately 2 seconds, the display flashes and shows the set value of the operating mode. The factory setting is "0”. 2. If desired, adjust the setting with the aid of the OPEN (B) and CLOSE (C) buttons. Menu Description Remarks...
Operation Menu A: Set open time Only in conjunction with function ‘Automatic close’. 1. Select menu item “A”. After approximately 2 seconds, the display flashes and shows the set value of the operating mode. 2. If desired, adjust the setting with the aid of the OPEN (B) and CLOSE (C) buttons. Menu value Open time (without warning time 10 seconds) 10 s 30 s...
Operation Operation Safety instructions for operation Warning: Use only by trained persons. All users must be familiar with the applicable safety regulations. Warning: Keep the hand transmitters out of reach of children. Warning: When the drive is actuated, the opening and closing processes must be monitored. The garage door must be visible from the place of operation.
Operation Warning: By using the quick release uncontrolled movements of the garage door are possible. The garage door may be out of balance or the springs might be broken or worn. Please consult your dealer of manufacturer. Note: When installing the system, locking elements of the garage door operator are dismantled. These should be reinstalled if the garage door has to be controlled manually over a longer period of time.
Diagnostic display Diagnostic display Number State Diagnosis / Remedy The operator starts up and In normal operation, drive receives start signal via START input or “0”goes out. by drive unit. Garage door has reached end position OPEN. Garage door has reached end position CLOSE.
Diagnostic display Restore the factory settings 1. Press the OPEN and CLOSE buttons at the same time. 2. Press the buttons for approximately 3 seconds after you put the power plug into the electrical socket. Cycle counter The cycle counter stores the number of OPEN/CLOSE actions powered by the drive. To read the meter, hold the button in for 3 seconds until you see a number.
Technical data Technical data The drives of the Sektio 500 series are suitable for the following doors: Canopy/non-swinging doors, double wing doors, swing doors/tilting doors, sectional doors/side section doors Model Specifications SEKTIO 500 Max. door size 9 m² Max. weight...
Inspection and test log book for the door system Inspection and test log book for the door system Owner / operator ________________________________________________________________________________ Location of door system: _________________________________________________________________________ Operator data Operator type: ____________________________ Manufacture date: _______________________________ Manufacturer: _____________________________ Operating mode: ________________________________ Door data Type: _____________________________________ Year of construction: _____________________________...
Check list for the garage door operator Check list for the garage door operator Confirm features at start-up with a check mark. Equipment present Features to be tested Remarks Garage door Manual operation of the door Smooth running Fastenings/connections State/Seat Pivots/joints State/Lubrication Track rollers/track roller holders...
Maintenance / checks Maintenance / checks Note: For your safety, we recommend that the door system be checked before initial use and as needed – at least once a year – in accordance with “Check list for the garage door operator” on page 25. The check can be carried out by a person with the corresponding qualification certificate or by a specialist company.
Annex VII, part B, and undertake to transmit it through our Documentation Department in response to a reasoned request by the competent national authorities. Machine type: Garage operator Machinery designation: Sektio 500 Year of manufacture: from 2019 Relevant EC/EU directives: Directive 2014/30/EU on electromagnetic compatibility as of 29/03/2014...
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