Wiring And Hookup Instructions - Polaris Automatic Gate Operators SL2000 Installation Manual

Connecting to 110 Vac electrical power
IMPORTANT NOTE: All electrical connections must be
performed by a licensed electrician.
• Each gate operator should be electrically attached to
its own 20 amp circuit breaker.
• Connect AC power directly to the three wire pigtails
extending from the duplex receptacle located inside
operator cabinet.
Wire Color/Description:
Green = Ground
White = Neutral
Black = Hot
Figure 8
figure-power-switch
Duplex
receptacle
Connecting
wires
SLIDERfig8
- (black) terminals
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WIRING AND HOOKUP INSTRUCTIONS

Connecting battery back-up
• Gate operator will operate without batteries attached.
• If desired, automatic operation for a short period of
time upon loss of power can be achieved. Install two
12 volt DC batteries (purchased separately).
• Batteries must be connected in series to ensure 24V.
• Connect batteries to circuit board as follows:
Battery 1 + to + 24V Battery terminal
Battery 1 - to Battery 2 +
Battery 2 - to - 24V Battery terminal
NOTE: Operator cannot be powered off unless batteries
are disconnected.
Figure 9
Circuit board
Battery 1
+ (red) terminals
Battery 2