Viking Access Systems K-2 Installation Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMATION F O R T H E V I K I N G K-2 G AT E O P E R ATO R NEW IMAGE U L 3 2 5 C L A S S I C O M P L I A N T...
- Page 2 • NEW: Smart Position Sensor tracks the exact gate position during power outages and • Built-in motor heater for cold weather when the gate is moved manually applications • Equipped for 115/230 VAC, 24 VAC/VDC and Solar power supplies THE VIKING K-2™ SLIDE GATE OPERATOR...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Magnetic Lock, Lock Solenoid Barrier Arm Synchronization Option TROUBLESHOOTING 34-40 LED References 34-35 LCD Display References 36-39 Solutions PARTS DIAGRAM/PARTS LIST LIMITED WARRANTY 42-43 VIKING ACCESSORIES VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884 VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884 K-2 • Rev K1 • November 2022... -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W AR N I N G ! T o re du c e t h e r i s k o f s ev e r e i nj u r y o r d e a t h . 1 . - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 6 . C o n t rol s i nt e n d ed f o r us er ac t i v a ti o n m u s t b e l oc a t e d a t l e a s t s i x f e e t ( 6’ ) a w a y fro m a ny mo v i ng p a r t o f th e g a t e a n d w h er e t h e u s e r i s p re v e n t e d f r o m r e a c h in g o v e r , u n d er, a ro un d o r th rou gh t h e gate to o pe r a t e t h e c o n t r ol s .
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Page 6: Maintenance
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. MAINTENANCE Remove the Power Harness from the Control Board. (refer to page 16) • Clean and lubricate the gate track wheels using the recommended lubricant. • Inspect the track for any signs of cracking or separation. •... -
Page 7: Ul325 Gate Operator Classifications
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION: To Reduce the Risk of Fire or Injury to Persons: a. Use only the following type and size battery(ies): Yuasa NP7-12 or VIKING DUBA12 b. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in fire. The cells may explode. Check with local codes for possible disposal instructions. -
Page 8: Monitored Entrapment Protection Requirements
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. Monitored Entrapment Protection Requirements IMPORTANT: MONITORED PROTECTION MUST BE INSTALLED • REQUIRED BY UL 325, an approved MONITORED entrapment protection sensor is REQUIRED to be installed in all areas accessible to potential entrapment and pinch points. -
Page 9: Monitored Entrapment Protection Installation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. Monitored Entrapment Protection Installation ! IMPORTANT: A minimum of two Monitored External Entrapment Sensors are required to be connected as follows: One to the UL terminal and one connected to the Re-Open terminal, OR two sensors connected to the UL terminal, one for EACH DIRECTION of travel. -
Page 10: Audible Alarm Reset Installation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. Audible Alarm Reset Switch Installation Manual Reset for the Audible Alarm • UL325 standard requires an audible alarm to sound after two consecutive events detected by the inherent entrapment protection of the gate operator (obstruction sensor). -
Page 11: Warning Placard Installation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Not Following these instructions may cause severe injury or death. DO NOT allow pedestrian use of this gate DO NOT install the gate operator to lift gates Locate Control Buttons • Within sight of the gate, OPEN STOP CLOSE... -
Page 12: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Max Gate Length 30 Feet Main Power Frequency 50Hz / 60Hz Max Gate Weight 700 lbs Main Power Fuse 4.0A Timed UL 325 Classification Class I *refer to page 5 Alternative Power 24VAC/VDC (60VA) or Solar Duty Cycle 100% Accessory Power 24VDC (750mA) -
Page 13: Control Board References
Electronic Positioning Sensor connections for additional products from 17. “Siren” Terminal Block redundant limit monitoring Viking Access Systems. pg 21, 44 Vikings UL Siren is connected here. 7. EMI BOARD CONNECTOR 26. “FAIL SAFE/SECURE” Jumper 18. ON-BOARD 3 BUTTON STATION monitors the high voltage power supply. -
Page 14: Gate Operator Installation
Follow the local building code to determine the required depth of the concrete pad. 2. Pad measurements recommended by Viking Access Systems are at least 24” long, 18” wide and 24” deep to ensure the stable operation of the operator, and a minimum of 4” above level grade to avoid any flooding of the machinery. -
Page 15: Post Mounting Option
GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION Post Mounting Option TIP: The operator is equipped for post mount applications and is ready for installation. You will only need to supply the posts and U-Bolts. Consult the local building codes for the depth and concrete requirements. 2. -
Page 16: Operator Positioning
Gate Operator Track Concrete Pad See Detail Below Concrete Pad Gate Operator Track Concrete Pad Concrete Pad Gate Route Chain As Shown Safety Guard Not Supplied by Viking Access Systems Fixed Pulley Gate Operator Concrete Pad VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884... - Page 17 GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION ! TECHNICAL TIP: Before completing the installation procedure; • Open and close the gate manually, making sure there is sufficient space between the gate and adjacent walls. • Check that the wheels are turning freely on the track and there are no restrictions while pushing the gate to the open and closed positions.
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Page 18: Electrical Installation
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION High Voltage Supply Option ! Caution: Always turn off power breakers when working with high voltage. DO NOT connect the “Power Harness” to the Control Board until the electrical installation is complete and ready for verification. STEP 1 At the “Power Box”: a. -
Page 19: Low Voltage Supply Option
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Low Voltage Supply Option TIP: As an alternative to high voltage, the operator can be powered by 24VAC. It is recommended to use Vikings Modular Power Box (part # VNXMPB) as the source. ! Caution: Always turn off power breakers when working with high voltage. DO NOT connect the “Power Harness”... -
Page 20: Monitored Ul Sensor Connections
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION MONITORED UL SENSOR CONNECTIONS Re-Open (Monitored Input Terminal) (Monitored Input Terminal) The “UL” input terminal protects against The “Re-Open” input terminal protects entrapment in both the opening and against entrapment in the closing closing directions. Input will reverse direction ONLY. -
Page 21: Limits Setup
LIMITS SETUP ! NOTE: 1. The 1st cycle after the limit setup is the “Learn Cycle”. Allow at least one complete cycle to confirm your settings. 2. During the limit setup process, the operator will run at half speed. STEP 1 Connect the “Motor Harness”... -
Page 22: Primary/Secondary Setup
PRIMARY/SECONDARY SETUP Two Wire Communication ! IMPORTANT: DO NOT run the Primary/Secondary communication cable in the same conduit or within 12” of 115 - 230V power supply cables. ! Technical Tip: DO NOT set the “Timer” and/or “Overlap” features on both operators Control Boards. -
Page 23: Wireless Communication Options
PRIMARY/SECONDARY SETUP Wireless Communication Options REQUIRED ADD-ON: Viking Konnect - Wireless Primary/Secondary Kit PART# VA-KONNECT-MS ! Technical Tip: DO NOT set the “Timer” and/or “Overlap” features on both operators Control Boards. Only turn these features on at the Primary Control Board. Green LEDs will be illuminated solid when communication is ON. -
Page 24: Control Board Setup
CONTROL BOARD SETUP Initial Settings “Speed” “ODS” Motor Speed Obstruction Detection Sensor Increases or decreases the speed of gate Sets the amount of force required to trip travel. the inherent obstruction sensor. See page 24 for more details about this feature. -
Page 25: Initial Settings
CONTROL BOARD SETUP Initial Settings NOTE: Installing a shunt, or jumper, on the pins will activate the feature. “Auto Open” - Power Failure Option “Last Open” - Power Failure Option Opens the gate automatically during Opens the gate automatically when the power failure. -
Page 26: Obstruction Detection Sensor (Ods)
CONTROL BOARD SETUP Obstruction Detection Sensor (ODS) ! IMPORTANT: The appropriate “ODS” setting is dependant upon the gate installation and construction. Set this feature accordingly. Additional Safety equipment should be used to reduce possible risk of injury or vehicle damage. “ODS”... -
Page 27: Heater, Lock Mode
CONTROL BOARD SETUP Viking Heater The operator has an integrated heater that is thermostatically controlled. Activate this feature when the operator is used in application temperatures down to -20°F (-29°C). To set the heater to turn on at the Close Limit: 1. -
Page 28: Accessory Connections
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Access Control Connections Power Connections The Control Board provides a 24VDC output to power external devices and controls. Alternatively, for devices that require a power supply other than 24VDC , the operators Power Box contains a convenient 120VAC receptacle to connect a plug-in transformer. - Page 29 ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Relays In General NOTE: Viking Access Systems does not provide the external safety devices and access controls. These items can be purchases from your dealer or distributor. In General Glossary of Terms 1. Terminal: Wire Connections. In regards to the Viking Control Board, 2.
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Page 30: Radio Receiver
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Radio Receiver NOTE: The operator may be supplied with a FA-XR2C Radio Receiver and (2) FA-XT4RC Transmitters. STEP 1 Wire the Radio Receiver as illustrated. TECHNICAL TIP: The FA-XR2C Radio Receiver is IP44 rated for water resistance and can mounted outside of the ECU Cabinet. STEP 2 Program the FA-XT4RC Radio Transmitters to the FA-XR2C Radio Receiver. -
Page 31: Photocell
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Photocell NOTE: The operator may be equipped with a FA-XP30-10K Photocell. Refer to pages 6-7 for UL325 requirements. UL or Re-Open – COM and VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.800.908.0884... -
Page 32: Viking Loop Rack
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Viking Loop Rack TIP: This operator may be equipped with a pre-wired Loop Rack that plug-in type loop detectors can be connected to. This provides a convenient alternative to the box type loop detectors that would need to be wired to the Control Board. Loop Rack: Part # VA-LR Loop Rack Wiring Harness: Part # VA-LRH Twist Wire Outside the... -
Page 33: Guidelines For Loop Installations
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Guidelines for Loop Installation 1. Prevent sharp corners in the geometry of the loop sensor. 2. Install the appropriate number of turns for your loop geometry based on the loop perimeter. Use the Table below as a guide. 3. -
Page 34: Magnetic Lock, Lock Solenoid
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Magnetic Lock, Lock Solenoid Magnetic Lock Lock Solenoid Power for the Locks: Do not use the 24VDC power supplied by the Control Board. A Class 2 external power supply or plug-in transformer, must be used for the magnetic lock or lock solenoid. -
Page 35: Barrier Arm Synchronization Option
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Barrier Arm Synchronization NOTE: The Control Board provides a convenient solution for applications that require synchronized operation with a Barrier Arm Operator. Consult the Barrier Arm operator’s documentation for further instructions. This type of application opens and closes in the following pattern: 1. -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING LED References In addition to the LCD Display, the Control Board LEDs monitor the various circuits of the Control Board. Use the table below to identify the corresponding “TS Ref#” and refer to page 34-40 for further troubleshooting. Page 40 # LED Status Meaning... - Page 37 TROUBLESHOOTING LED References Pg 40 # LED Status Meaning TS Ref#(s) “C Loop” Normal Condition. Control Board is receiving an input from a device connected to the 9, 10 SOLID C Loop terminal (pg 26, 30). 10 “Open” Normal Condition. Control board is receiving an input from a device connected to any of 9, 10 SOLID...
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Page 38: Lcd Display References
Messages. Page 40 Meaning LCD MSG TS Ref #s MODEL Indicates the Model of the unit K-2 SPS System Status Messages GATE IS Gate is stopped between limits IDLE GATE IS Gate is opening OPENING... - Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING LCD Display References Page 40 Meaning LCD MSG TS Ref #s Status of the EPS2 Sensor. “OK” = EPS2 Sensor signal is good but is the only sensor controlling the limits. EPS2 “STANDBY” = EPS2 is monitoring the limit positions secondarily to SPS Sensor. ____ “MISSING”...
- Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING LCD Display References Page 40 Meaning LCD MSG TS Ref #s Error Messages ERR AC Indicates that the 24VAC supply to the VFlex Board is too low from the 1, 3, 19 115/230 power supply. ERR AC Indicates that the 24VAC supply to the VFlex Board is too high from the 1, 3, 19 115/230 power supply.
- Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING LCD Display References Page 40 Meaning LCD MSG TS Ref #s Error Messages ERR EPS2 The EPS2 communication cable has a connection problem or damaged. WRONG ERR EPS2 The Control Board does not see any data from the EPS Sensor. This will also prevent the Lock Mode feature from functioning.
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Page 42: Solutions
TROUBLESHOOTING Solutions Begin the troubleshooting process by referring to the error messages on the LCD Display and/or the Status LEDs on the Control Board. Use pages 34-39 to identify the Troubleshooting Reference # (TS Ref#) then reference the table below. TS Ref# CHECK Page Ref# Check that the high voltage power supplied to “J-Box”... -
Page 43: Parts Diagram/Parts List
PARTS DIAGRAM: Item Description Part No. Chassis VNXK2CH Gearbox VNXK2GB Motor VNXK2MO Brush Kit VAMBK Electronic Positioning Sensor 2 (EPS2) VNXSLEPS2 Sprocket VAL3SP17 Idler Pulley DSIP10 Idler Bushing DSIB10 Manual Release Switch DUMRS10 Battery Switch DUMSR10 120V Receptacle VA120PL Battery DUBB12 Power Supply Cover VNXK2PSC... -
Page 44: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY FAAC International, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants the first Purchaser of the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a specific period as defined by the Warranty Disclosure on the website www.vikingaccess.com. The Warranty Period commences from the date of invoice. - Page 45 All products sold by the Seller are subject to design and/or appearance modifications, which are production standards at the time of shipment. The Seller may, but shall not be required to, modify or update products shipped prior to a current production standard. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE.
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Page 46: Viking Accessories
VIKING EXPANSION PRODUCTS VIKING KONNECT Primary/Secondary Kit Secure and reliable Primary/Secondary communication between two single gate operators or ECU’s using Viking’s Konnect technology. Part# VA-KONNECT-MS ***Q -7 & ECU Operators require (2) Antenna Extension Cables (part# VA- RPSMA)*** *** NOT COMPATIBLE for Solar Mode setting on Control Board (if applicable)*** VIKING MONITOR Off-site access to operator diagnostics and perform firmware updates from just about anywhere with cellular service. - Page 47 OUR CONTINUOUS COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE Viking Access Systems is continuously working hard to identify and design products that will appeal to the industry and its needs. As technology continues to advance, we have developed a completely efficient and intelligent line of gate operators to meet the changing demands.
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