DC BATTERY REPLACEMENT
HySecurity provides a one year warranty from the
date of shipment for all batteries supplied with
the SlideSmart operator.
Indicators of a low battery include:
• LOW BATTERY or DEAD BATTERY appears on
the Smart DC Controller display which may or
may not be indicative of normal discharge.
• ALERT 18 CHANGE BATTERY appears on the
Smart DC Controller display. The operator
emits an audible chirp every minute to indicate
a problem exists.
• AP (#) AC LOSS appears on the Smart DC
Controller display. Gate operation is affected
by AC power loss depending on customer
preferences and the configuration set by the
installer in the AP (#) AC LOSS User Menu.
NOTICE
For detailed information about the AP AC
LOSS configuration, refer to Setting AC Power
Loss Gate Function.
Symptoms of a low battery may include:
• Gate remains locked in the open position
• Gate remains locked in the closed position
• Gate opens five seconds after AC power loss
and locks open
CAUTION
Before replacing the batteries, turn off all
power switches. Use only AGM batteries
as replacements (8Ah - MX002008, 50Ah -
MX002013). The batteries supplied in the
SlideSmart operator are state-of-the-art AGM
batteries. Do NOT use flooded cell batteries as
damage may occur to the unit. Wear protective
clothing while working with batteries.
The two 8Ah batteries are accessible within the
operator on a tray behind the control box.
To replace the batteries, take the following steps:
1. Take off the SlideSmart cover and turn off the
DC and AC power switches.
2. To access the 8Ah batteries and disconnect its
wires, cut the two black wire ties and slide the
8Ah batteries through the access window. See
Figure 83. Another option is to remove the four
screws that hold the control box to the chassis.
3. Disconnect the black, blue, and red wires as
you slide the batteries through the access
window. See Figure 83.
DISCONNECT
WIRES
CUT AWAY VIEW
OF CHASSIS
Figure 84. DC Battery Replacement
To install the two new batteries, reverse the
removal procedure. See Figure 84.
1. Connect the red wire to the red terminal on the
left battery and slide the battery onto the tray.
2. Attach the blue wire to the black terminal.
3. Insert the second 8Ah battery and connect the
blue wire to the red terminal).
4. As you slide the battery onto the tray, connect
the black wire to the black terminal on the
right battery.
RED
WIRE
WIRE
BLUE
TIES
WIRES
Figure 85. New DC Battery Replacement
MAINTENANCE
ACCESS
WINDOW
BLACK
WIRE
RIGHT
BATTERY
8Ah BATTERIES
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