R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:56 PM Page 4 RAMSET RESPONSIBILITIES OF INSTALLERS AND TECHNICIANS INSTALLATION: • READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY INSTALLATION. • DO NOT EXCEED THE EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS. • INSURE A SAFE AND PROPER INSTALLATION. • INSTALL THIS EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UL 325 SPECIFICATIONS.
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:56 PM Page 5 RAMSET IMPORTANT SAFETY REQUIREMENTS BY UL STANDARDS Prior to installation, the following must All warning signs and placards must be installed be observed: (per UL 325.51.8.4). where visible in the area of the gate.
8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 6 RAMSET CLASSES OF VEHICULAR GATE OPERATORS Vehicular horizontal slide-gate operator (or system) - A vehicular gate operator (or system) that controls a gate which slides in a horizontal direction that is intended for use for vehicular entrance or exit to a drive, parking lot, or the like.
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 8 RAMSET INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS CONCRETE PAD CONSTRUCTION: Dimensions given for the pad are based on soil bearing shear of 2000 P.S.F. These figures may have to be adjusted depending on local soil conditions. 1. Construct form for mounting pad according to dimensions shown in Figure 1 and 2.
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 9 RAMSET HOOKUP ELECTRICAL POWER GATE TRAVEL ADJUSTMENT Figure 3 Figure 4 Outlet Leads Note: 15 amp wires connected to independent Gate travel is adjusted by loosening the limit Cams and breaker. adjusting them until proper gate travel has been achieved.
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 10 RAMSET STANDARD INSTALLATION FOR GATES FROM 16' TO 22' IN LENGTH Figure 6 SPACE REQUIRED FOR A STANDARD GATE IN THE OPEN POSITION Figure 7 www.ramsetinc.com...
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 11 RAMSET COMPACT INSTALLATION FOR GATES UP TO 14' IN LENGTH Figure 8 MINIMUM SPACE REQUIRED FOR COMPACT INSTALLATION 20" minimum space required between, open gate and wall for this compact installation. Figure 9 www.ramsetinc.com...
Page 12 RAMSET SENSOR INSTALLATION Ramset Gate Operators should not be installed without non-contact sensing devices such as Loop Detectors, photo electric sensors or the equivalent. A non-contact sensor (photoelectric sensor or equivalent) and a contact sensor (edge device or equivalent) is required on each individual installation to comply with UL325.
8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 13 RAMSET PUSHBUTTON CONTROLS Three pushbuttons are located under the dip switches for operation of the gate (see Figure 11). The opening, stop and closing buttons can be utilized to set limit switches and verify proper system operation when installing or servicing an operator.
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 14 RAMSET DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Figure 13 "Intelligate" Control Board DIP SWITCH "A" Dip Switch "B" 3; “CONSTANT WARN” Dip Switch "A" 1, 2 & 3; AUTOMATIC TIMER TO CLOSE GATE (Constant warning when gate is in motion).
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R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 15 RAMSET DIP SWITCH "C" Dip Switch "C" 7; “LEFT / RIGHT” Dip Switch "C" 1; “SECURE CLOSE” Function: Function: OFF Left hand installations - All operators come factory OFF Normal Operation set for left hand operation.
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:57 PM Page 17 RAMSET TERMINAL STRIP CONNECTIONS accept any commands. After the 6 minutes the 24 VDC is removed from the alarm connection and the board resets to normal operation. Terminal # 1 - COMMON: Low voltage common.
RAMSET “INTELLIGATE” CONTROL BOARD Introduction: sary board modifications between 110 VAC and Ramset’s “Intelligate” Control Board works 220 VAC single-phase applications. Some of the with Sliding, Swinging and Overhead vehicular functions of the Control Board are: 0 - 60 seconds gate operators.
Use with ILD-24 Loop wires should be connected to this plug. Reverse, Exit & Phantom JP4, JP5 & JP8 Sensor: Used with the Ramset ILD-24 plug-in loop detector. The Loop wires should be connected into the “LOOP INPUTS” plug. www.ramsetinc.com...
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:58 PM Page 21 RAMSET BILL OF MATERIAL FOR: RAM 3000 UL - RAM 3100 UL - RAM 3200 UL ITEM PART # PART DESCRIPTION RAM 3000 UL RAM 3100 UL RAM 3200 UL 50-006 1/4" Hot Rolled Metal Chassis...
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R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:58 PM Page 22 RAMSET BILL OF MATERIAL FOR: RAM 3000 UL - RAM 3100 UL - RAM 3200 UL ITEM PART # PART DESCRIPTION RAM 3000 UL RAM 3100 UL RAM 3200 UL 50-134 Clamp Release Arm...
"EXIT" L.E.D. IS ALWAYS 1. Disconnect all accessories, including 'ON'. to the "Exit". plug-ins, using the "Exit" input. If problem persist, contact Ramset. 1. Faulty accessory connected 1. Disconnect all accessories, including "REV LOOP" L.E.D. ALWAYS 'ON'. to the "Rev Loop".
R_Ramset_Ram3000.qxd 8/19/05 4:58 PM Page 24 RAMSET GATE ENTRANCE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: 1. Never let children operate or play with gate controls. Keep the controls away from children. 2. The entrance is for vehicles only. Pedestrians should use a separate entrance.
Opening the way… Important information for the homeowner Ask your technician about all the features of our new Ramset operator. Safety devices, such as reverse loops, phantom loops, photo eyes, or miller edges must be installed on your gate before the operator may be used. Ask your technician which safety devices best suit your safety needs.
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