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- Page 1 CALIMET GATE ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS CM9-2 SWING LINEAR ARMS OPERATOR INSTALLATION AND OWNER MANUAL WWW.CALIMETCO.COM V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 9949 HAYWARD WAY, SOUTH EL MONTE, CA 91733 TEL: 626.452.9009...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW GATE OPERATOR OVERVIEW ..................01 SAFETY ........................02 - 03 PROPERTY TYPE AND ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION ..........INSTALLATION PREINSTALLATION ......................05 CONTROL BOX INSTALLATION ..................LINEAR ARM INSTALLATION .................. 07 - 10 ARM POSITIONING GUIDANCE ..................CIRCUIT BOARD LAYOUT .................... -
Page 3: Gate Operator Overview
SOR MOUNT (2), WARNING SIGN (2), NUTS AND BOLTS (1), MOUNTING HARDWARE, USER MANUAL, WARRANTY CARD. CM9-2-DCFP PACKAGE CM9-2-DCNB PACKAGE, BATTERY (1), BATTERY CIRCUIT BOARD (1) CM9-2-DCFP-S PACKAGE CM9-2-DCFP PACKAGE, EXTENDED SOLAR BATTERY (1), SOLAR PANEL *2) CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 01... - Page 4 - Access controls intended for users must be located at least 6 feet (1.8m) away from any moving part of the gate and where the user is prevented from reaching over, under, around, or through the gate to operate the controls. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 02...
- Page 5 - Controls intended to be used to reset an operator after 2 sequential activations of the entrapment protection device(s) must be located in the line-of-sight of the gate. Outdoor or easily accessible controls shall have a security feature to prevent unauthorized use. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 03...
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Page 6: Property Type And Entrapment Protection
Use of a single device to cover both the opening & closing directions is in accordance with the requriement; however, a single device is not required to cover both directions. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 04... -
Page 7: Preinstallation
Electricity The CM9-2 is powered by 110v-120v AC power. IF you have not already done so, and you are not using solar power, wire a waterproof outlet near the gate following proper safety standards for your area. we’re recommended hire a state licensed electrician to perform all your wiring tasks as well as wire in the CM9-2 swing linear arm. -
Page 8: Control Box Installation
Option 2 - Mounting Direct: 1. On the back of CM9-2, unscrew the 4 Philips screws and remove the 4 plastic hinges from the corners. 2. Open the power box and remove the 4 Philips screws (FIGURE B) on the baseboard to disconnect the circuit board system from the control box case. -
Page 9: Linear Arm Installation
Arm to the Wall Plate. Tighten the bolt to secure the Linear Arm to the Wall Plate (FIGURE B) 4. Position the Gate Plate to be level with the CM9-2 Linear Arm. Once FIGURE B everything is leveled and measured, weld the Gate Plate to the gate, and ensure that the plate covers up to 3 pickets on the gate (FIGURE C). - Page 10 Refer to the illustrations below to determine the measurement of the swing linear arm operator. Single Gate Installation Set-up Double Gate Installation Set-up WALL GATE (°) 90° 6-3/4” 7” 4-4/3” 90° 7-1/4” 7-1/4” 4-4/3” 110° 6-3/4” 7” 4-4/3” 110° 5-1/2” 6” 4-4/3” CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 08...
- Page 11 Wall Plate (FIGURE C) FIGURE C 6. Position the Gate Plate to be level with the CM9-2 Linear Arm. Once everything is leveled and measured, weld the Gate Plate to the gate, and ensure that the plate covers up to 3 pickets on the gate (FIGURE D).
- Page 12 4-3/4” WALL GATE FABRICATED MOUNT The Position of the brackets estalishes the maximum opening angle and the length of the actuator’s linear stroke. (NOTE: Rear bracket MUST be fabricated.) CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 10...
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Page 13: Arm Positioning Guidance
Flexible Angle - Allow up to 10° to 15° on move up or down and ADJUSTABLE BOLT left or right. FIGURE A CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 11... -
Page 14: Circuit Board Layout
Master / Slave Dual Gate Input Delay Timer Knob Open / Close / Stop / Reset Buttons Open and Close ERD Knob Dip Switches Features Motor Input LED Status Lights Speed Knob CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 12... -
Page 15: Dip Switch Features
SPEED - The gate opening and closing speed can be adjusted by turning the blue knob labeled “SPEED” on your gate opener circuit board. turning left increases the speed and turning right decreases the speed. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 13... -
Page 16: Control Box Wiring
It's also recommended to have a qualified professional or technician handle the installation to ensure the gate opener system is correctly set up and safe to use. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 14... -
Page 17: Power Connection
201 - 400 FT 12 AWG 401 - 650 FT 10 AWG FIGURE C 651 - 1000 FT 08 AWG 1001 - 2000 FT 04 AWG FIGURE A FIGURE B CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 15... -
Page 18: Gate Open Direction Settings
OFF = opens to the left FIGURE A CLOCKWISE OPENING COUNTER CLOCKWISE OPENING OPENS TO THE RIGHT SET DIP SWITCH #6 TO “ON” OPENS TO THE LEFT SET DIP SWITCH #6 TO “OFF” CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 16... -
Page 19: Dual Gate Wiring And Setup
6. Use a flathead screwdriver to close the two locks on the top of the green terminal. 7. Place the cable underground in an eletrical conduit. This conduit must be separate from the main 110 - 120V AC electricity conduit. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 17... -
Page 20: Photocell Sensor Installation
6. Press the orange button on the photocell sensor to turn off the alignment laser. IMPORTANT!!! Alignment laser must be off (Figure D) LASER FIGURE B FIGURE C FIGURE D CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 18... -
Page 21: Photocell Sensor Led Indicators
2. The photocell sensor cannot be used for a detection area less than 0.5’. 3. If you need to place the photocell sensor further away, extend the photocell sensor wires by joining (splicing) with another 20 - 22 AWG wire. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 19... -
Page 22: Secondary Photocell Sensor (Optional)
4 Wires: MON-OPEN (Brown), COMMON (Blue/White), MON-24VDC (Grey) Depending on how many your photocell sensor contains, follow the wiring diagram below: MON-OPEN MON-OPEN COMMON COMMON MON-24VDC MON-24VDC 3 WIRES WIRING DIAGRAM 4 WIRES WIRING DIAGRAM CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 20... -
Page 23: Physical Limits Adjustment
If you are unsure about the adjustment process or encounter any difficulties, it is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified technician or the manufacturer's support team. CLOSING LIMIT ADJUST OPENING LIMIT ADJUST CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 21... -
Page 24: Force Adjustment
The gate must normally move freely with no obstructions. 3. The ERD must be tested after making any changes. The gate must reserve when it comes in contact with an object. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 22... -
Page 25: Warning Signs Installation
This entrance is for vehicles only. Pedestrians must use separate entrance. FINISHED! You are now finished installing your gate operator. see the next page for post-installation instructions. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 23... -
Page 26: Emergency Release Lock
2. Push the gate open using your hands 3. When finished, lock the Emergency Release Lock 4. Store the key in the safe area with label for easy access CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 24... -
Page 27: After Installation
Homelink / Car Setup - Most modern cars come with a feature called Homelink that lets you open your gate by pressing a button on your car. Calimet gate operators are compatible with Homelink. Visit the link: homelink.com/program/vehicle and enter your car model to view specific instructions. For order cars, or cars with software that isn’t Homelink, check your car’s manual for setup instructions. -
Page 28: Remote Controls
This gate operator can add up to 50 different remote control. to add more than 50 controls, you need to add an addition reciever, which can add up to 100 additional remote controls. Calimet remote controls use 418 MHz frequency with a 300’ max distance. there are two ways to connect: Learn and Dip Switch. -
Page 29: Vehicle Loop Detectors
A phantom loop is a reverse loop located inside the property. NOTICE - WE DO NOT RECOMEND USING TIMER (AUTO-CLOSE) FEATURE UNLESS YOU HAVE VEHICLE LOOP DETECTORS AND WIRELESS EDGE SENSOR INSTALLED. CALIMET IS NOT LIABLE TO ANY DAMAGES CAUSE BY USING TIMER (AUTO-CLOSE) FEATURE WITHOUT A VEHICLE LOOP DETECTORS AND WIRELESS EDGE SENSOR. - Page 30 MAKE SURE THE EDGES ARE AT A 45° ANGLE 8’ TWISTED LEAD - IN WIRES LEADING INTO GATE OPERATOR LOOP DETECTOR CONTINUOUS (NO SPLICES) LOOP WIRE WITH 3 TURNS PLACE DIRECTLY ON TOP OF EACH OTHER CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 28...
- Page 31 Vehicle Loop Detector Harness to Gate Operator Wiring Diagram CALIMET LOOP DETECTOR HARNESS Loop lead-in wires connect directly to the loop detector harness, and not the gate operator circuit board. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 29...
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Page 32: Accessory Wiring
Push To Exit Button Normal Open (N/O) - OPEN/LOOP Normal Close (N/C) - CLOSE If using the gate operator to power the accessory, use 24-VDC and the 24-COM input CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 30... - Page 33 Use COMMON and MON-24VDC if the safety edge requires electricity. Keypad Calimet Brand - CM9-535 is wireless and requires no wiring but it’s optional. Other Brand - Use a 20 gauge stranded electrical wire and connect using the following:...
- Page 34 Make sure the solar panel can receive direct sunlight. If a tree, or other forms of shade blocks the solar panel, move the solar panel to a different location. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 32...
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Page 35: Circuit Board Light Status Chart
Another possible issue is that the chain may be bent or not correctly aligned to the sprocket. 3. Low Battery - Battery is low. Recharge using solar panel or AC electricity. DCFP models only. CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 33... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
Gate reverses when traveling A. Not enough force A. Increase OPEN ERD and CLOSE ERD blue knob B. Low on Battery B. Re-charge battery using solar or 100V AC ellectricity CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 34... -
Page 37: Maintenance
Chassis Sleeve Check each anchors to make sure the anchors are not loose or damaged. Every Year Anchors Replace if need. Backup Battery Replace new battery Every 4 Years CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 35... -
Page 38: Manufacturer's Limited Warranty
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY The warrantor, CALIMET CO., INC, warrants the gate operator(s) for a period of three (3) years in commer- cial installations and for a period of five (5) years in residential installation to be free from defects in mortor, gearbox, circuitry, and workmanship. -
Page 39: Important Information And Notes
IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND NOTES PURCHASED DATE RETAILER ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER INSTALLED DATE INSTALLER COMPANY LICENSE NUMBER ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER REGISTERED DATE NOTES CM9-2 INSTALL ATION AND OWNER MANUAL V.3.1 | 2023.06.01 PAGE 37... - Page 40 CALIMET CALIMET CO., INC. 9949 HAYWARD WAY, SOUTH EL MONTE, CA 91733 626.452.9009 | INFO@CALIMETCO.COM | CALIMETCO.COM 2023...
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