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Chamberlain Elite RSL12V Installation Manual

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RSL12V
V E H I C U L A R S L I D E G A T E O P E R A T O R
I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L
Your model may look different than the model illustrated in this manual.
THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE
INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY
A TRAINED GATE SYSTEMS
TECHNICIAN ONLY.
Visit www.liftmaster.com to
locate a professional installing
dealer in your area.
UL325
compliant
& RSL12VH
™
STOP
IMPORTANT NOTE: The gate operation may be
limited until the battery is fully charged.
This model is for use on vehicular
passage gates ONLY and not intended
for use on pedestrian passage gates.
This model is intended for use in
Class I and Class II vehicular slide
gate applications.
UL991
compliant
™

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  • Page 1 A TRAINED GATE SYSTEMS This model is intended for use in TECHNICIAN ONLY. Class I and Class II vehicular slide Visit www.liftmaster.com to gate applications. locate a professional installing dealer in your area. UL991...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY PROGRAMMING Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review Remote Controls UL325 Model Classifications Keyless Entry Safety Installation Information Erase All Codes Gate Construction Information Alternate Radio Receiver Installation Required Safety Protection Devices Important Safety Information ADDITIONAL FEATURES 22-23 INTRODUCTION Timer-To-Close...

  • Page 3: Ul325 Model Classifications

    SAFETY » UL325 MODEL CLASSIFICATIONS CLASS I – RESIDENTIAL VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in a home of one-to four single family dwellings, or a garage or parking area associated therewith. CLASS II – COMMERCIAL/GENERAL ACCESS VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in a commercial location or building such as a multi-family housing unit (five or more single family units) hotel,...

  • Page 4: Safety Installation Information

    SAFETY » SAFETY INSTALLATION INFORMATION 1. Vehicular gate systems provide convenience and security. Gate systems are 8. Controls intended for user activation must be located at least 6 feet (1.8 m) comprised of many component parts. The gate operator is only one away from any moving part of the gate and where the user is prevented from component.

  • Page 5: Gate Construction Information

    SAFETY » GATE CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION Vehicular gates should be installed in accordance with ASTM F2200: Standard Specification for Automated Vehicular Gate Construction. For a copy, contact ASTM directly at 610-832-9585 or www.astm.org. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Gates shall be constructed in accordance with the provisions given for the 3.1.3 A gap, measured in the horizontal plane parallel to the roadway, between a appropriate gate type listed, refer to ASTM F2200 for additional gate types.

  • Page 6: Required Safety Protection Devices

    SAFETY » REQUIRED SAFETY PROTECTION DEVICES To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a moving gate: • Entrapment protection devices MUST be installed to protect anyone who may • Locate entrapment protection devices to protect between moving gate and come near a moving gate. RIGID objects, such as posts or walls.

  • Page 7: Important Safety Information

    SAFETY » IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSTALLATION To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a moving gate: • Pinch points must be guarded at all times. Install enclosed-style gate tracks and • Entrapment protection devices MUST be installed to protect anyone who may roller guards.
  • Page 8 • To reduce the risk of FIRE or INJURY to persons use ONLY LiftMaster part • ALWAYS keep people and objects away from the gate. NO ONE SHOULD CROSS 29-NP712 for replacement batteries.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION » OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS + CARTON INVENTORY + HARDWARE INVENTORY OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS This model is intended for use in vehicular slide gate applications: SIDE VIEW REAR VIEW Gate Classifications: CLASS I & II Main Supply (Motor): 12 Vdc Accessory Power: 12 V nominal Class II battery voltage source is limited to: •...

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION » SITE PREPARATION + TYPES OF INSTALLATIONS SITE PREPARATION BEFORE installing the operator, be sure to check the following: • Gate is constructed and installed according to ASTM F2200 standards • Gate fits specifications of operator • National and local building codes •...

  • Page 11: Determine Location For Concrete Pad And Operator

    INSTALLATION » DETERMINE LOCATION FOR CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR + CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR ATTACHMENT DETERMINE LOCATION FOR CONCRETE PAD AND STANDARD INSTALLATION OPERATOR The gate operator should be installed near the front roller of the gate or near the back of the gate (in the OPEN position). The space between the gate and the output sprocket must be a minimum of 4 inches.

  • Page 12: Attach The Gate Brackets And Chain

    INSTALLATION » ATTACH THE GATE BRACKETS AND CHAIN STANDARD INSTALLATION DO NOT run the operator until instructed. Open the gate and line up the front bracket so the chain will be level with the idler pulley and parallel to the ground. Weld the front bracket in this position. Close the gate and line up the rear bracket so the chain will be level with the idler pulley and parallel to the ground.

  • Page 13: Power Wiring

    WIRING » POWER WIRING POWER WIRING This operator can be powered by the internal receptacle, an external receptacle or a solar panel (not provided). INTERNAL RECEPTACLE CHGR CTRL OVLD 120 VAC POWER WIRE (STRANDED COPPER WIRE) AC PWR /SOLAR Wire Gauge 16 - 100 feet (30 m) Wire Gauge 10 - 1000 feet (305 m) NOTE: All power wiring should be on a dedicated circuit, calculated using NEC guidelines.

  • Page 14: Connect Batteries

    20W solar panels and two 7AH batteries are recommended. For Zone 3 cold weather sites, one 33AH battery is recommended. We recommend LiftMaster low power draw accessories to minimize power draw, refer to accessory page. NUMBER OF CYCLES PER DAY Single Gate Installations (16 ft.

  • Page 15: Primary/Secondary Operators

    WIRING » PRIMARY / SECONDARY OPERATORS PRIMARY/SECONDARY OPERATORS NOTE: Use the Dual Gate Wiring Kit. Refer to the accessory page for more PRIMARY OPERATOR information. Before digging, contact local underground utility locating companies. Choose one operator to be the primary and the other operator to be the secondary. The control board in the secondary operator is not used.

  • Page 16: Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENT » LEARN LIMITS To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: • Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small • NEVER use force adjustments to compensate for a binding or sticking gate. children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a moving gate. •...
  • Page 17 ADJUSTMENT » LEARN LIMITS SINGLE GATE LEFT-HAND SIDE Close the gate. GATE 1 GATE Press and release the LEARN LIMITS button. The SET OPEN LIMIT LED will blink. LEARN OPEN CLOSE CLOSE LIMITS LIMIT LIMIT LIMIT PROGRAM OPEN GATE 2 Press and hold the GATE 1 right button to move the gate to the desired OPEN position.
  • Page 18 ADJUSTMENT » LEARN LIMITS SINGLE GATE RIGHT-HAND SIDE Close the gate. GATE 1 GATE Press and release the LEARN LIMITS button. The SET OPEN LIMIT LED will blink. LEARN OPEN CLOSE CLOSE LIMITS LIMIT LIMIT LIMIT PROGRAM OPEN GATE 2 Press and hold the GATE 1 left button to move the gate to the desired OPEN position.
  • Page 20 ADJUSTMENT » LEARN LIMITS DUAL GATE (RIGHT-SIDE PRIMARY OPERATOR) Close the gate. GATE 1 GATE LEARN OPEN CLOSE CLOSE Press and release the LEARN LIMITS button. The SET OPEN LIMIT LED will blink. LIMITS LIMIT LIMIT LIMIT GATE 2 PROGRAM OPEN Press and hold the GATE 1 left button to move the right operator to the desired LEARN LIMITS Button OPEN position.

  • Page 21: Force Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENT FORCE ADJUSTMENT + TEST » FORCE ADJUSTMENT The operator is equipped with an obstruction sensing feature. If the gate encounters an obstruction the operator will automatically reverse direction for a short time and stop. Based on the length and weight of the gate it may be necessary to make force SINGLE BUTTON adjustments.

  • Page 22: Programming

    PROGRAMMING » REMOTE CONTROLS + KEYLESS ENTRY + ERASE ALL CODES + ALTERNATE RADIO RECEIVER INSTALLATION A combined total of 50 remote controls and keyless entry PINs can be programmed ® to the operator. For highest level of security, we recommend the Security✚ line of products.

  • Page 23: Additional Features

    DISCONNECT open the gate fully, then toggle the reset switch. The next command given by a NORMAL LiftMaster remote control or SINGLE BUTTON on the control board will close the gate OPERATION and return the operator to normal operation. NOTE: To keep the gate open indefinitely, press the reset switch to RESET/DISCONNECT.

  • Page 24: Entrapment Protection Devices

    ADDITIONAL FEATURES » ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION DEVICES To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a moving gate: • Entrapment protection devices MUST be installed to protect anyone who may • Locate entrapment protection devices to protect between moving gate and come near a moving gate. RIGID objects, such as posts or walls.

  • Page 25: Operation And Maintenance

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE » RESET SWITCH + REMOTE CONTROL + SLEEP MODE RESET SWITCH The reset switch is located on the front of the operator and serves several functions. Toggling the reset switch will stop a moving gate during a normal open/close cycle, like a stop button.

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    BATTERY The battery should be replaced every three years. Use only LiftMaster part 29-NP712 for replacement batteries. The operator comes with one 7AH battery. A second 7AH (29-NP712) battery may be added or one 33AH (A12330SGLPK) may be used in place of the 7AH batteries.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING » DIAGNOSTIC ERROR CODES CHART The operator is programmed with self-diagnostic capabilities. The diagnostic LED will flash a number of times then pause signifying it has found a potential issue. Consult Diagnostic Error Codes Chart below. Operator is in sleep mode - Normal Operation CONTINUOUS FLASHES (HEARTBEAT) POWER ON Stop is not connected.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Chart

    TROUBLESHOOTING » TROUBLESHOOTING CHART • Power not connected. Make sure the AC/Solar input is connected and that at least one battery is connected with the corresponding OPERATOR DOES fuse intact. NOT RUN. DIAGNOSTIC LED • Low or defective battery. Check the battery to make sure that the red wire goes to the positive terminal of the battery and the NOT ON.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Chart

    TROUBLESHOOTING » TROUBLESHOOTING CHART OPERATOR DOES NOT • Antenna not connected. Verify the antenna and coaxial cable are properly connected to the control board. RESPOND TO • Remote control not programmed. Refer to Programming Remote Control section for steps to program the remote control. COMMAND.

  • Page 31: Accessories

    Additionally, Passport remote controls are ideal for integration with can detect a car as it approaches and will then open ™ Telephone Entry and Access Control Systems. Contact your authorized LiftMaster the gate. dealer for details. Model LM202 SOLAR PANEL KIT - 10 WATT 3-BUTTON SECURITY✚...

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