Summary of Contents for Control Chief Summit Series
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SK1500 / SK2500 Owners Manual Failure to return the Warranty Registration document (enclosed) to Control Chief within 30 days of purchase will void any warranty responsibilities on behalf of Control Chief Corporation Control Chief Corporation 200 Williams Street, Bradford, PA 16701 814-362-6811 * 1-800-233-3016 * 814-368-4133 www.controlchief.com...
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Control Chief Corporation, a world leader in wireless radio and infrared remote control products has, developed and expanded upon this powerful technology. More than three decades of experience in designing, manufacturing, and installing state-of-the-art remote communication systems emphasize Control Chief’s mission.
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SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 1.0 Radio Warranty 1.1 Warranty 1.2 Warranty Period 1.3 Warranty Service 1.4 Excluded Parts 1.5 Remarks 2.0 Safety 2.1 Safety Considerations 2.2 Symbols 2.3 Warnings 3.0 Standard Components 3.1 Receiver (RX) 3.2 Transmitter (TX) 3.3 Accessories...
1.5 Remarks. No other warranty is expressed or implied, except for the above mentioned. The remedies provided herein are the buyers’ sole and exclusive remedies. Control Chief shall not be liable for any direct/indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damage. Consult Control Chief’s general warranty for further information.
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SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 2.0 Safety 2.1 Safety Considerations 1. The safety guidelines in this manual are not intended to replace any rules or regulations or any applicable local, state, or federal governing laws. The following information is intended to be used in conjunction with other rules or regulations already in existence.
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SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 11. If the equipment fails to respond properly, the crane/equipment operator should stop operation, turn the transmitter OFF (RED MUSHROOM PUSHBUTTON) and remove the transmitter key. The operator should immediately report the condition to his/her supervisor.
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3. Only authorized personnel should service this equipment. Unauthorized work on this unit will void the warranty. 4. This manual is for reference only; please call your distributor or Control Chief if further assistance is required. 5. The equipment has been tested for correct operation before delivery from the factory. However, it must not be used in critical or hazardous operation where incorrect operation may cause personal or equipment damage.
SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 3.0 Standard Components A standard and full set of SK1500/SK2500 wireless pendant consists of: 700SK3 and 700SK4 Kits include a single (1) transmitter 700DK3 and 700DK4 Kits include two (2) transmitters. NOTE: Upon receipt of the radio kit, please identify and verify the following components are included as listed.
7. To avoid any interference, the receiver must be located away from motors, frequency drives, and power cables (shown below). 8. Coil suppressors are recommended on all contactor coils and relay coils. Control Chief recommends RC type suppressors. (Control Chief part number 0700-8002) 9.
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SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 4.2.2 Installation Procedure 1. Turn off the main power for crane or device. 2. Find a proper place for the receiver as detailed in the previous section. 3. Drill a hole for the 8mm stud; mount the receiver with 8mm diameter hex nut.
4. Open the battery compartment and remove the transmitter’s batteries. 5. Shut off the main power of the crane and discontinue operation until the problem is resolved. 6. Contact your distributor or Control Chief to diagnose the problem. 95-00-0-092 Rev 005...
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SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 6.0 Basic Troubleshooting and Maintenance 6.1 General Precautions Daily inspection is important and will ensure safety of operation. Inspection should include testing the “Red Mushroom Pushbutton” and other safety devices and functions. If there is any doubt, operation must be stopped immediately and problems must be corrected before operation is resumed.
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SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL If the receiver or any of its relays fail to respond to the transmitter, the following checks may be preformed: Ensure the “power on” indicator located on the front of the receiver is illuminated. If this light is off, the mainline circuit is not active.
SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 7.0 Function Settings 7.1 Pushbutton Customization The SK1500/SK 2500 Series includes A/Off and B/Off toggle switches located at the top to the transmitter. The operation of these two toggles can be wired to operate in an A/Both/B or an A/Off/B selection mode. The A and B toggles can also either be set to respond to the EMS or to Bypass it and maintain the current state (the Default is to bypass the EMS).
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7.7 Downloading New Configuration Settings to Transmitter and Receiver A copy module must be used to restore or alter the programming. Copy module instructions are detailed in a separate manual. Please contact Control Chief Corporation for information. Magnet Applications Warning All / any receiver generated magnet lifting functions will be momentary in nature.
SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 8.0 Specifications 8.1 General Operation Frequency 430 ~ 435MHz (Default 433 to 435 MHz) FCC Part 15 Unlicensed Hamming Distance > 4 bits I.D. Code More than 1 million 20bit codes (set by factory,...
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SUMMIT SERIES SK1500 / SK2500 OWNERS MANUAL 9.0 Appendix 9.1 Example shown of a typical Crane control with 2 speeds, 5 motors. 95-00-0-092 Rev 005 Control Chief Corporation...
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Installation Questions? Technical assistance is available from Control Chief. Please call us at 814-362-6811 or email the service department at prodserv@controlchief.com...
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Control Chief Corporation 200 Williams Street PO Box 141 Bradford, PA 16701 814-362-6811 * 1-800-233-3016 * 814-368-4133 (fax) www.controlchief.com...
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