Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
PowerMaster
Installation Manual
MEDIUM DUTY BARRIER GATE OPERATOR
UL 325 AND UL 991 LISTED
MODEL "MBG"
MEDIUM DUTY BARRIER GATE OPERATOR
Important Safety Information............................................................3
System Designer Safety Instructions.........................................4
Installer Safety Instructions................................................... .........5
Installation Notes .....................................................................6
End User Safety Warnings ......................................................8
Installation & Setup Procedure
Before Installing Operator......................................................11
Installation of Mounting Pipe.................................................12
Installation of Power Head.......................................................14
Installation of Barrier Arm.......................................................15
Electrical Connections.............................................................15
Left Hand/Right Hand Conversions..........................................17
Manual Operation.........................................................
Limit Adjustment Procedure..................................................19
Master/Slave Operation.........................................................20
Connection of a 3 Button Station............................................21
Radio Control Installation......................................................21
Timer To Close.....................................................................22
Installation of Edge Sensor or Photo Eyes...............................22
Loop Layout Diagram............................................................23
Standard Loop Layouts.............................................................24
Loop Installation..................................................................24
Cutting The Required Groove....................................................25
Loop Connections................................................................26
Installer Information............................................................ .27
Wiring Diagram....................................................................28
Notes/Maintenance Log...........................................................29
U L
R
TABLE OF CONTENTS
................................................................................30
2
......
....18
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for PowerMaster MBG
Summary of Contents for PowerMaster MBG
-
Page 1: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS MODEL “MBG” MEDIUM DUTY BARRIER GATE OPERATOR PowerMaster Important Safety Information………………………………....…...……3 System Designer Safety Instructions……………………….…..…...4 Installer Safety Instructions……………………………………..…. ..….…5 Installation Notes ………………………………………....…….6 End User Safety Warnings ………………………………….….……..8 Installation & Setup Procedure Before Installing Operator……………………………..………..……..11 Installation of Mounting Pipe………………………………………….12 Installation of Power Head………………………………..…....14... -
Page 2: System Designer Safety Instructions
SYSTEM DESIGNER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ▲ 1. Familiarize yourself with the precautions and warnings for the installer. Users are relying on your design to provide a safe installation. The installation FOR BARRIER GATE OPERATING SYSTEMS should have an entrapment protection system installed such as photoelectric sensors or an electric SAFETY IS EVERYONE’S BUSINESS edge. -
Page 3: Installer Safety Instructions
DURING INSTALLATION ▲ 1. Be aware of all moving parts and avoid close INSTALLER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS proximity to any pinch points. BEFORE INSTALLATION 2. Disconnect power at the control panel before making ▲ any electric service connections. Connection location for controls and safety equipment can be found on the wiring diagram, and in this manual. -
Page 4: End User Safety Warnings
AFTER INSTALLATION END-USER SAFETY WARNINGS ▲ You are responsible for ensuring that the end Be sure you’ve been fully instructed on the sequence of user understands the basic operations and operation for your specific gate system(s). Keep the gate safety systems of the unit, including the proper properly maintained and have a qualified service person way to engage and manually operate the unit. - Page 5 ▲ allow children to play near your gate, or DO NOT to operate the gate. FEET ▲ operate your gate system unless you can DO NOT ▲ 8. If your gate closes automatically, loop detectors see it when the gate moves. should be installed to detect the presence of a vehicle.
-
Page 6: Before Installing Operator
INSTALLATION OF MOUNTING PIPE NSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: DO NOT APPLY POWER UNTIL TOLD TO DO T h e r e a r e t w o o p t i o n s f o r t h e N o t e : SO! RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY MAY i n s t a l l a t i o n o f a m o u n t i n g p i p e . -
Page 7: Installation Of Power Head
Install a mounting pad as shown below, for use INSTALLATION OF POWER HEAD with optional pipe stand available through your dealer. 1. Remove exterior cover and install (2) 2” U-bolts as shown below. 22" EXTERIOR 16" 10" COVER 28" DRIVE FRAME ANGLE 1/2"... -
Page 8: Installation Of Barrier Arm
should be figured at half that shown on the chart. This unit INSTALLATION OF BARRIER ARM must be grounded in accordance with N.E.C. and local 1. Install arm flange on power head output shaft as shown codes. figure below ,and secure position with ¼” square key and Before connecting the operator, use a voltmeter to determine (2) 5/16 set screws. -
Page 9: Left Hand/Right Hand Conversions
LEFT HAND/RIGHT HAND CONVERSIONS MANUAL OPERATION 1. Determine the hand of the operator required for this ▲ WARNING: TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY BEFORE installation by referring to the illustration below. REMOVING COVER. RIGHT HAND LEFT HAND 1. Remove (4) cover mounting screws and lift off top cover. 2. -
Page 10: Limit Adjustment Procedure
▲ LIMIT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE WARNING:TURN OFF POWER BEFORE MAKING ADJUSTMENTS!!! ▲ WARNING: TURN OFF POWER SUPPLY BEFORE 6. Make minor adjustments to limit cams as required to obtain the MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS. desired “OPEN” and “CLOSED” positions. 1. After the operator has been installed and the Barrier Arm MASTER - SLAVE OPERATION secured in position, rotate the arm to the horizontal position using manual crank as shown in previous section. -
Page 11: Connection Of A 3 Button Station
CONNECTION OF A 3 BUTTON STATION TIMER TO CLOSE OPTION The operator is equipped with All Control contacts must be NORMALLY OPEN. NOTE: a timer to close option for use • Connect “STOP” button to Terminal #4. with control OPEN ONLY •... -
Page 12: Loop Detector Systems And Installation
1. The EXIT LOOP provides a signal to open the gate when a 2. Electrically connect sensing system to operator terminal strip as vehicle enters the loop zone. shown below. 2. The REVERSING LOOP protects a vehicle in the loop zone from being contacted with the gate by over riding any close FROM EDGE SENSOR OR PHOTOELECTRIC EYE... -
Page 13: Loop Connections
8. Connect loop detector to the control board as shown in the Loop Wire (See Chart) following diagrams. Note: The following diagrams show single loop connections. For multiple loop connections consult the loop detector’s Lead In Wire (Twisted At 6 instruction manual, or call the Power Master Technical line at Turns Per Foot) 1-800-243-4476. - Page 14 3. The CLOSE LOOP provides a signal to close the gate when a vehicle exits the loop. CLOSE LOOP CONNECTION WARNING LOOP DETECTOR MUST BE PROGRAMMED TO ACTIVATE OPERATOR WHEN VEHICLE LEAVES LOOP. (SEE LOOP DETECTOR INSTRUCTIONS OR CALL FACTORY TECHNICAL Not Used HELP AT 1-800-243-4476) DRIVEWAY...
-
Page 15: Installer Information
______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Registration Information ______________________________________________ Location Installed: Model MBG ______________________________________________ Date Installed____________ Address ___________________ ______________________________________________ Serial # ________________ Address ____________________ Address ____________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Installer’s Information ______________________________________________ Company Name ______________________________________ ______________________________________________ Company Address ____________________________________... -
Page 16: Warranty
PowerMaster Limited 5 Year Warranty PowerMaster warrants all gate operators to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of Five (5) years from date of purchase. If any part is found to be defective during this period, new parts will be furnished free of charge.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the MBG and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers