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Product:
PORTABOOM®
Patent number 2015901729
Model Number:
PB3000 and PB3000L
Document:
User Manual
Revision:
Version 1, 9 October 2021
Product Owner:
Traffic & Access Solutions Pty Ltd
Contact Details:
Address: 132 Toongabbie Rd, Girraween NSW 2145
Phone: 1300 329 738
Email: info@trafficaccess.com.au
Web: www.trafficaccess.com.au
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- Page 1 User Manual Product: PORTABOOM® Patent number 2015901729 Model Number: PB3000 and PB3000L Document: User Manual Revision: Version 1, 9 October 2021 Product Owner: Traffic & Access Solutions Pty Ltd Contact Details: Address: 132 Toongabbie Rd, Girraween NSW 2145 Phone: 1300 329 738 Email: info@trafficaccess.com.au...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
4.8. Overriding cycles ........................18 4.9. Product security ........................18 Charging ............................19 Retrofit of PB3000 for accessories ..........Error! Bookmark not defined. 6.1. Retrofit requirements ............Error! Bookmark not defined. 6.2. Universal attachment ............Error! Bookmark not defined. 6.3. - Page 3 User Manual 7.9. Safety sensor ..........................29 7.10. Activation sensor ......................... 30 7.11. Accessories warning ......................31 Repair and maintenance ......................... 32 8.1. Daily inspection ........................32 8.2. Servicing ............................ 33 8.3. Records ............................. 33 Technical specifications ........................34 Trouble shooting .......................... 36 Appendix A –...
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Page 4: Document Overview
1.1. Overview This user manual has been developed to provide users with the required information to safely assemble, utilise, maintain and care for the product. The product refers to PORTABOOM® PB3000 and PB3000L. The document includes the following information: •... -
Page 5: Introduction
The product is a multifunctional device: • Traffic control device - Portaboom is nationally approved to control traffic in leu of traffic controlled when the stop sign is attached. This removes traffic controllers from ‘live lanes’ and into ‘safe zones’. -
Page 6: Product Illustration
User Manual 2.2. Product illustration THIS DOCUMENT IS UNCONTROLLED WHEN PRINTED Page 6 of 38... - Page 7 User Manual THIS DOCUMENT IS UNCONTROLLED WHEN PRINTED Page 7 of 38...
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Page 8: Product Warning And Warranty
User Manual 2.3. Product warning and warranty Warning: It is strongly recommended that users of this product familiarise themselves with this manual, operating instructions, guidelines, warnings, safety information and operate the product and relevant accessories in accordance with these parameters. It is further recommended that users of this product conduct their own respective risk assessments and seek the advice of relevant subject matters experts and regulatory agencies. - Page 9 User Manual It is strongly recommended that all users of this product conduct their own risk assessment and refer to the training videos for additional guidance. The following information is provided as a guide to consider in the risk assessment process. Safety recommendations: •...
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Page 10: Standard Assembly
User Manual 3. Standard assembly 3.1. Product components The product is supplied with key componentry including circuit board, internal cabling, motor, battery, lifting lug and connection billet pre-installed. Additional standalone components are supplied as part of the standard issue. Please check the package to ensure the following are available: •... - Page 11 User Manual THIS DOCUMENT IS UNCONTROLLED WHEN PRINTED Page 11 of 38...
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- Page 13 User Manual STEP 1 – Unpack product and check components: • Unpack in a safe location, complete a risk assessment of the work area as required. • Check the package to ensure all components have been supplied. • Ensure product is vertical and on a level and stable surface prior to fitting components. STEP 2 –...
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Page 14: Operation
User Manual • If the arm is being extended, ensure the straps are fitted to the fixed and extension arm. • Ensure straps are secure and the stop sign is displaying correctly. STEP 6 – Stabilise the product and secure: •... - Page 15 User Manual Safety Sensor Sensor prevents boom from coming down if broken. Disable LEDs Disables the LED warning lights on the front panel. Disable Boom Disables the boom arm. To turn ON a mode, switch upwards. To turn OFF a mode, switch downwards. Multiple modes may be activated simultaneously when using accessories, ensure they are switched on.
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Page 16: Connection Sockets
User Manual 4.2. Connection sockets The product has two connection sockets, one for charging and the other for the solar panel accessory. These sockets connect to the battery fitted internally. STEP 1 – Connecting charging devices. • Ensure the product is turned off prior to connecting a charging device. •... -
Page 17: Testing Prior To Operation
User Manual 4.4. Testing prior to operation The product will run a self-testing cycle each time it is turned on. The self-test will run diagnostics for the inclinometer, software, lights, ports and additional sensors. This process will also recognise any attachments connected to the product. -
Page 18: Automatic Operation
User Manual o Ensure only experienced fleet technicians utilise this function o Ensure that it is not done near any operating PORTABOOM units as it may pair to the other units • Additional remote controls may be paired to the product, refer to the video resource. -
Page 19: Charging
User Manual WARNING • Check for overhead hazards and ensure the area under the boom is clear prior to testing. • Ensure the product is turn off prior to engaging different modes and switches. • If any of the checks or cycles fail, do not use the product. •... -
Page 20: Accessories
User Manual 6. Accessories 6.1. Traffic light The traffic light accessory provides an additional visual feature to enhance safety by providing further advanced warning for a motorist to prepare to stop. THIS DOCUMENT IS UNCONTROLLED WHEN PRINTED Page 20 of 38... -
Page 21: Pedestrian Light
STEP 2 – Attach accessory to product: • Use the fitted handles to lift the accessory. • Insert accessory into adapter located on top of the PORTABOOM unit, position light to face the direction of traffic. • Align connection points and secure with pin STEP 3 –... - Page 22 User Manual STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: • Check the condition of the accessory to ensure all components have been supplied. • Position the accessory in close proximity to the product. STEP 2 – Attach accessory to product: •...
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Page 23: Solar Panel
User Manual 6.3. Solar panel The 120W solar panel provides power to the product and eliminates the need for interval recharging of the product. The panel may be fitted to the product or the traffic light accessory. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •... -
Page 24: Led Boom Light
User Manual • A blue LED light will illuminate indicating the product is charging. 6.4. LED boom light The LED boom lights provide enhanced visibility of the product and boom arm to attract motorists attention, this is appropriate in both day and night settings. STEP 1 –... -
Page 25: Pedestrian Button
User Manual 6.5. Pedestrian button The pedestrian button is a compatible, wireless pedestrian push button that can operate multiple product units (and light accessories). STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: • Check the condition of the accessory to ensure all components have been supplied. STEP 2 –... -
Page 26: Key Pad Access Controller
User Manual 6.6. Key pad access controller The key pad is a suitable solution for longer term access control points at locations such as worksites. Vehicles approaching the access control point enter a pin number that raises the boom. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •... -
Page 27: Gsm Mobile Phone Access Control
User Manual 6.7. GSM mobile phone access control The GSM mobile phone access control is another suitable solution for longer term access control points at locations such as worksites. Vehicles call or text the number that raises the boom. It is recommended that the GSM controller be installed by an approved service technician, contact your distributor or us directly. - Page 28 • Phone or txt SIM card mobile number to “OPEN” Boom gate • Once the vehicle has proceeded past the PORTABOOM, stop. • Phone or txt SIM card mobile number to “CLOSE” Boom gate. Note: The GSM Mobile Phone Access Controller comes with a USB that allows you to control your device when plugged into a computer.
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Page 29: Safety Sensor
User Manual 6.8. Safety sensor The safety sensor is required when using product accessories such as the key pad, GSM phone access or activation sensor ensuring the boom does not lower when the beam is broken. The safety sensor is mounted to the product with the reflector mounted to a bollard which will be placed opposite the sensor. -
Page 30: Activation Sensor
User Manual 6.9. Activation sensor The activation sensor is an alternative to the GSM phone and key pad entry systems. It may be applied at sites where authorisation at the access point is not required or controlled. STEP 1 – Unpack the accessory and check components: •... -
Page 31: Accessories Warning
User Manual 6.10. Accessories warning WARNING • Ensure product is turned off prior to fitting or adjusting any accessories. • If using mobile phone for access, ensure road laws and site rules are complied with. • Some of the accessories are considered heavy or awkward, it is recommended that manual aid or a two person lift be adopted. -
Page 32: Repair And Maintenance
User Manual 7. Repair and maintenance Regular maintenance of the product is strongly recommended to ensure that it remains in an optimal state and that maintenance or repair issues are addressed. Always ensure that the product is turned off and charging cables unplugged prior to completing any inspection or maintenance activities. -
Page 33: Servicing
User Manual 7.2. Servicing Servicing should only be carried out by an approved service technician, directly by the distributor or factory. It is recommended that servicing be arranged on an annual basis. Annual servicing will include: • Comprehensive product check including seals and internal structure; •... -
Page 34: Technical Specifications
40Ah - 4000 movements (2000 Up & 2000 Down) 90Ah - 8000 Movements (4000 Up & 4000 Down) Note: TAS recommends upgrading to a 90Ah battery when intending to operate the PORTABOOM Unit with accessories (Traffic Lights and/or Pedestrian Lights, Safety & Activation Sensors). Wheel type... - Page 35 User Manual Lifting lug 0.75T. Levels the boom arm to the terrain, this is calibrated at 2 degrees higher than Inclinometer true horizontal to accommodate road based line of sight. Remote The remote is waterproof and has a range is 100m (max) with clear line of site. Traffic light Supplied in line with AS4191:2015.
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Page 36: Trouble Shooting
User Manual 9. Trouble shooting Product / arm not operating: Possible issue Guidelines • When ON a green light is illuminated on the front of the control panel. • If not illuminated Open Control Panel and check that all switch wiring is securely fastened ON/OFF switch to the PCB •... - Page 37 User Manual Remote control distance is too short: Possible issue Guidelines • Check Antenna is securely tightened to unit. Antenna coaxial connection to • Open Control panel and check that the Antenna SMA connection is firmly tightened on the main PCB main PCB.
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Page 38: Appendix A - Example Inspection Checklist
User Manual Appendix A – Example inspection checklist MODEL No:________________ UNIT No:______________ DATE INSPECTED:___________________ Checklist Items (Y/N) Check that the chassis is free from damage. Check battery secure Check stability legs are in good condition and working including wing nuts and bolts. Check the stability legs ensuring a secure fit and storage.
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