Estate Swing Summery of Functions The Estate Swing is only to be used for vehicular swing gates in a Class I setting. Class I: A vehicular gate opener (or system) intended for use in a home of one-to-four single family dwelling, or a garage or parking area associated therewith.
The table of contents are listed to assist you locating a desired section. We do how- ever strongly suggest studying every page of the instruction manual before attempt- ing installation. SECTION: Review of specifications, warnings, and tools • Specifications of the Estate Swing and Components ⇒ Parts List ⇒ System Overview & Preliminary Checks ⇒...
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MODEL Estate Swing Power Supply 24V AC, 50VA Backup Battery Voltage 24V DC Current (A) Travel (in.) Cycles per hour 50% Duty Cycle / Aprox. 35 Operating Ambient Temp -20 to 130 F Protection class IP44 Gate leaf max length (ft.)
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Master or Single Operator A. Control box and Control Board B. Operator Motor C. Wall Mounting Bracket D. Articulating Arms E. Motor Bolts F. Gate Bracket G. Manual Release H. Remote Transmitter I. Mount Bolts J. Receiver K. Transformer Slave Operator (If Applicable) A.
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Standard System 1,2 Estate Swing Operator 3 Photocells (not included) Overview and Safety 4 Control board 5 N/A 6 Push button opening device (not included) Zones 7 Receiver extension (not included) 8 24Vdc flashing lamp (not included) 9 Positive stop (not included)
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• Other items that may be needed prior to commencing installation. Start and stop post, bracket or gate stop. Although the Estate Swing E-SC 400 features soft • start/stop and is used with limit switches, having stops in place ensure a more secure end position.
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Manual Operation Mode Manual operation mode will disengage the gears from the motor and allow the gates to be open and closed manually. It is also useful for emergency situations where as using the motor is not an option for operation the gates. Fit the supplied release key in the hole and turn it until the key stops and does not spring back to its original position.
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IMPORTANT: Determining Correct Setback The gate opener is designed to be on the inside of the property and pull the gate in towards the property. A = distance from center of hinge to rear of column. B = distance from hinge to perpendicular intersection of the center of the motor. C = distance from hinge to center of gate mount bracket.
Installation of Operator The operator base plate and articulated arm are designed either for right-handed or left-handed installation. There is no pre-determined designation. 1. Begin by mounting your base plate using the appropriate 3/8” fasteners for your column material. 2. Secure the base plate to the column with respect to the measurements on the previous page.
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5. Assemble the middle point of the articulating arm. The part of the arm attached to the motor is on top. Slide a M8 x 45mm carriage bolt through the hole so the square part of the bolt enters the square hole. Put a washer between the first part of the articulating arm and the second part.
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For Your Convenience The green terminal strips on the control board are easily removed for wiring. Simply pull straight out on the terminal strip to remove it from the board. It will slide right off. Slide it back on when you are finished with your wiring connections.
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1. To set your limit positions. First release the manual release and move the gate(s) to the closed position. 2. Move the limit trip that triggers the top limit switch so that it is triggering the top limit switch in the closed position. The Philips head screw loosens the limit trip and the flat head screw moves the limit trip.
Wiring The Operator Arms Position of Red / Black Motor Connectors To turn the drive shaft in the correct direction the red and black motor wires pictured above must be placed according to motor side. MOTOR on LEFT MOTOR on RIGHT Red =left, black = right Black =left, Red = right *right and left of gate is determined standing inside the property facing the gate.
Temporary Safety Jumpers & Dip Switch Settings If you are not using a safety device like a photo eye or safety loop the Photocell terminal must remain jumped to the GND terminal. If you are using a SINGLE gate installation the LIMIT 2 terminals must re- main jumped together.
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Installing and Setting Transmitters and Receivers Receiver: Plug the receiver into the control board with the dip switches of the receiver facing the inside of the control board. Dip Switches: There is no programming, simply match the 9 dip switch posi- tions of the receiver to the 9 dip switch positions in the remote located under the battery lid.
Power The Estate Swing E-S 300 comes with 1) 24V transformer. The transformer supplied has 2 screw terminals to connect to. You may locate the transformer up to 200’ away from the control board using 16 gauge, 2 conductor stranded direct burial low voltage wire.
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Operating Parameters Set Up PUSH 1 or PUSH 2 to increase or decrease the parameter. Then press SET button to move to the next parameter. 1. Press SET button to begin. 2. LED shows P1: P1 is for setting your run time. The run time will be determined from the time you had determined during the set up of the limit switches.
Troubleshooting If the gate opener will not move. (also see “one or both arms are not moving” on next page) • Check wiring connections. • Check to be sure safety jumpers are in place . • If not using slave limit switches, be sure jumpers are in place. •...
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Troubleshooting The gate opener is not stopping on the limit switches • Remove all pre-installed jumpers form the limit switch terminals that have limits going to them. The slave gate terminals come pre-jumped for single operation, if you are using a dual system pay particular attention to this detail and remove the jumpers when you put your limit switches in.
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If you call in for technical support or warranty support: before any control board or motor will be permitted to be sent in for testing or warranty you will be required to e-mail digital photos to the technician. This is done in your best interest to save unnecessary shipping expenses and time lost. Many times we can come up with solutions to issues by seeing pictures that relay information that is impossible to relay through a phone conversation.
Control Board Overview Caution! Do not run 110V AC power direct to the board. This will cause permanent damage to both boards and void your warrantee. Caution! Gate Opener reactions to signals: PUSH1 and Receiver (PUSH 1 terminal, PUSH 1 button, 5 Prong Receiver): Details: •...
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Control Board Overview Caution! Do not run 110V AC power direct to the board. This will cause permanent damage to both boards and void your warrantee. Caution! Gate Opener reactions to signals: PUSH2 (PUSH 2 terminal and PUSH 2 button): Details: •...
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Control Board Overview Caution! Do not run 110V AC power direct to the board. This will cause permanent damage to both boards and void your warrantee. Caution! Lamp terminal Sends pulses of 24VDC during opening and closing – to be used with a 24VDC lamp.
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Control Board Overview Caution! Do not run 110V AC power direct to the board. This will cause permanent damage to both boards and void your warrantee. Caution! Display Indicators Lower right hand “dots” flashing normal pace: Awaiting command / normal operation Lower right hand “dots”...
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The accessory manuals you have or find at the above address may be written to coincide with that manufacturers model of gate opener. To determine correct terminals on your Estate Swing operator, use the accessory terminal section of your Estate Swing manual. The following are some common terms and abbreviations found in manuals: Normally Open –...
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