1 Introduction Warning This guide intends to assist in the preferred mounting, operation, and usage of Viotel’s Smart Barrier Node. Please read and completely understand this user guide in order to make sure the safe and correct use of the system as well as maintain the longevity of the device.
Parts List The Smart Barrier Node is available as 3 main components: 1) Smart Barrer Node with integrated solar panel, internal rechargeable battery and magnet 2) Detachable strain band with cable and connector 3) Stainless steel cross piece for mounting 1.3.1...
M5 screws and nyloc nuts (supplied) Four slots for stainless steel cable ties • (not supplied). Each slot is 4mm x 10mm. Dimensions Figure 1 Dimensions in mm USER MANUAL | Smart Barrier Node V2.0 Page 5 of 14...
2 Usage Indicated Magnet Location A magnet is used to interact with the Smart Barrier node. The switch that the magnet (Part 5) operates on the Smart Barrier Node is located in the position as shown below. Wherever instructed to tap the node using the magnet, do so at the spot indicated by the purple circle (this is where the magnetic sensor is location).
Figure 2 Install wire rope node close to (but not at) the end of barrier 3.2 Recommended Mounting Orientation It is important to position the solar panel side of the Smart Barrier node on the side of the flexible barrier that has maximum sun exposure. In the southern hemisphere this means that the unit should be mounted ideally facing north, or else east or west –...
If mounting on non-parallel wire ropes, it is recommended that hose clamps be installed to support the strain band. Follow steps listed in the 3.5 Anchor Block Wire Rope Installation (Not Recommended) section before proceeding to Step 2. USER MANUAL | Smart Barrier Node V2.0 Page 8 of 14...
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(see the 3.5 Anchor Block Wire Rope Installation (Not Recommended) section for details). Using stainless steel zip ties, attach the smart barrier node to the wire rope barrier ensuring at least three points of contact. Using steel or plastic zip-ties, fasten the strain band cable along the lower wire rope.
Install hose clamps on the side of the strain band closest to the anchor block, to prevent strain band (gauge band) slipping down the wire ropes over time.). Proceed to steps 3 to 5 listed in the 3.4 Standard Wire Rope Installation section. USER MANUAL | Smart Barrier Node V2.0 Page 10 of 14...
4 Operation By default, your Viotel Smart Barrier Node will be set to Sleep – there should be no activity on the Status light for at least 40 seconds. To confirm Sleep mode, a single tap of the magnet will result in a blue Status light for 3 seconds.
Login at Step 3: Enter serial number Step 4: Set up your device Type in your Viotel node serial number in the Navigate the individual device tabs to view field provided and claim your device. Follow the device details, data, alarms and settings.
The myViotel User Guide is found at: https://www.viotel.co/myviotel-user-guide For further support, please email our friendly staff at support@viotel.co with your name and number and we will get back to you. USER MANUAL | Smart Barrier Node V2.0 Page 13 of 14...
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