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Forematic PICO PK-550 Manual

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  • Page 1 PICO Sliding gate opener www.forematic.com...
  • Page 2 PICO installation Contents Page Description & specifications Set contents Responsibilities & consideration Set contents Gate mounting Driveway layout Groundwork & cable ducts PK-550 Standard domestic gate set for 230Vac Standard wiring & options supplies. Backup batteries are an optional extra. Commissioning User instructions PK-560...
  • Page 3 Set contents Our set contents are a starting point for your automatic gate. All sets include two remote controls and a photobeam. Sets do not include the toothed rack, wiring or a mains isolator. All major components are inside a sliding gate motor.
  • Page 4 PICO Driveway layout Fig 1 (opening right — DIP5 OFF) Fig 2 Sliding gates are simple. Most gates have wheels running on steel track embedded in the ground. The entrance needs to be level and even. Cantilever gates slide across the gateway. They Beware of draw in shear hazards.
  • Page 5 Groundwork Fig 4 Dig out a trench for the track foundations. Lay the drive duct and support post duct in the trench. Place supports in the trench to hold the track level and at the right height. Fill with concrete, then press the track down onto the supports. Fig 5 = 25mm = 30mm...
  • Page 6 RIO-P control panel PICO has two PCBs. The power board connects the mains supply, batteries and transformer. The control panel RIO-P has a 10 way user connector that makes all the accessory connections for safety devices and activation devices. Power board STANDARD WIRING The opener is prewired for internal components.
  • Page 7 Activation device wiring VY805 Accessories below have NO contacts. FORESEE’s wireless button & keypad work on the remote channel so require no wiring. button Exit button keyswitch is normally in the property. A FA61 on either side, or for use by authorised persons only (eg teachers) Keyswitch Activation devices that need to be powered all the time...
  • Page 8 Further wiring plans There are 2 safety inputs. [F] stops the gate Multiple safety contacts must be wired in a chain closing (Fig14). [E] pauses the gate in either (series) on the same input. Photo-beams have a direction (Fig15). More safety devices may be receiver [Rx] and transmitter [Tx].
  • Page 9 PICO Photobeam wiring standard Optional The first photobeam on F (yellow) is FA31 on FA31 on compulsory. The E input (brown) is input F input E optional. Inputs take multiple safety devices. Volt free contacts need to be wired in series. Note jumper position ! Fig 14 Fig 15...
  • Page 10 Remote setting Static settings Setting remotes DIP switches You can save up to 16 remotes. There are two remote channels. Pedestrian channel opens one gate only. Full opening operates both leaves. You need to set DIP1 and DIP 2. Full opening - Press and hold the CODE button DIP1 - Remote button - Full open for 2 secs.
  • Page 11 PICO Run time setting Limit learning PICO uses encoder feedback from the motor to monitor movement. On a test run, it measures the run from limit to limit, from which it sets the slow down points. In preparation …... 1. Set the remotes and DIP’s Default is all OFF. 2.
  • Page 12 User Instructions There are two remote channels. Pedestrian opening operates one Delete all remotes gate only. Main gate channel opens both. You will need to remove the covers from the opener, and then remove the main PCB cover. It is not possible to delete only one remote.
  • Page 13 PICO Fault finding Gate runs slowly - This happens when there has There are 7 LED’s on RIO-P been a loss of power. The controller needs to re- Flashes in slow down find it’s limits. This is done automatically. Flash indicates a valid remote or that you are Gate won’t open or close LED4 should be ON to...
  • Page 14 Installation Settings Installation record Authorised Users DIPs % RV FORCE POTs Input Position Device FA31 Input Position Device / code Gate Safety Code of Practice Overview Safety device applications The gate installer builds a machine on site. The Safety devices such as sensitive edges and photo machine must be declared safe by the builder and beams are to stop, and if necessary, reverse the comply with the EU Machinery Directive.
  • Page 15 Crush hazards ‘Draw in’ or Shear marked C1 to C3 Gaps where a body part could be drawn in are not allowed. Limbs have Crushing is between a moving part and a stationary different nominal sizes. Finger gaps need to be less part.
  • Page 16 Complete your home security with a Foresee gate automation set PICO sliding gate motors for confined spaces, sloping drives, and sharp corners RETRO AVANTI PRIMO Garage door opener Warranty The warranty period for Radio Equipment is 24 months. The period for replacement parts is 6 months or to the end of the current Warranty covers defects to the Foresee product proven attributable warranty period, which ever is longer.

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