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DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Sliding Gate Opener Model: DKC400Y Installation Manual WARNING Read and thoroughly understand all instructions before installing or operating this automatic gate opener. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. This gate opener produces a high level of force. Stand clear of the gate opener during operation and always be aware of the hazards associated with it.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Table of Contents IMPORTANT— READ THIS FIRST .......................... 3 SAFETY ................................3 PRELIMINARY CHECKS ............................. 3 2. Main features .............................. 4 3. Main technical parameters.......................... 5 4. Working principle and main structure......................5 Installation ................................
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au IMPORTANT— READ THIS FIRST WARNING This gate is dangerous if installed or used improperly. STAY AWAY FROM THE GATE WHILE IT IS OPERATING. The gate can crush hands, fingers or toes, knock over persons in the vicinity, and cause death if used improperly.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au 2. Main features The device is used to drive a sliding gate. Stop and reverse function if the gate is obstructed during operation. Supports up to 100 remote controls. User programmable and user erasable remote codes.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Installation This gate opener is a rack driven operator which works by forcing a rack past the driving gear. An illustration is shown in Figure 1 below. The gate operator should be installed on the inside of the gate.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Concrete pad The base of the unit should be installed on a concrete slab/pad to ensure proper stability. The concrete pad should be approximately 300mm x 200mm x 200mm deep to ensure proper operation.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Installation of tracks (see Fig.3) Fix the three nuts (included with the metal tracks) on the rack element. Lay the first piece of track on the gear and weld the first nut on the gate.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au 10-15 mm Magnetic limit switch inside Magnet Gate Rack Gear Guide rail Fig.4 Fig.5 6. Connecting Make sure that the power is OFF before making any electrical connections. Perform the wiring (See Fig.6 and wiring notes for control board).
SWITCH REED SWITCHES Control board Wiring diagram 20. Power Input: E (Earth), L (Live), N (Neutral) DKC400Y: AC220 / DKC400UY: AC110V Control The remote control works in a single channel mode. It has four buttons. See Fig.7 remote control. The function of button 1, button 2, and button 3 are the same. With each press of the remote control button which has been programmed, the gate will close, stop, open or stop cycle.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Button 2 Button 1 Button 3 Button 4 Fig.7 Remote control Adding extra remote controls (Learn): Press the button ‘AN’ (See Fig.6 terminal 13) on the control board, then the ‘LED2’ will flash once, the beeper will ring for about 1 second. Then press the remote control button which you want to use, the ‘LED2’...
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Verify open direction: If the gate does not move in the desired direction, then you will need to reverse the motor operating direction. Open the black plastic case and exchange wires ‘V’ with ‘W’, and also exchange wires ‘OP’...
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au After this setup is complete, return DIP-switch 3 to OFF position immediately. The auto-close function has now been set. Cancel auto-close function: Please turn the second and the third DIP-switch (see Fig.6 terminal 5) to the ON position.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Set auto-close function of pedestrian mode: Please turn the second and the third DIP-switch (See Fig.6 terminal 5) to the ON position. Press button 4 to open the gate (see Verify open direction section), wait between 3-10 seconds, then press the same button/button 4 to stop the gate.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Both the width and the auto-close function of the pedestrian mode have been erased. Cancel the width of pedestrian mode, but keep the auto-close function of pedestrian mode: Please turn the second and the third DIP-switch (See Fig.6 terminal 5) to the ON position.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au You are finished, the width for pedestrian opening has been preserved, but the auto- close function has removed. Note: the new width for pedestrian mode has replaced any previous pedestrian mode opening width which you might have set.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Maintenance Keep operator clean at all times. Ensure the operator is well earthed, and correctly terminated. Regularly grease the wheels and axles to ensure the gate moves smoothly. Ensure the power is switched off before removing the cover.
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au Troubleshooting guide Trouble Possible causes Solutions Check the wire connector terminal The wire connector terminal block block make and sure it is plugged in has becomes loose. terminal block 10, X8. Check the limit switch wire...
DKC400Y AC Sliding Gate Installation Manual www.solavis.com.au The indicator light of remote Check the batteries on your control does not light. remote control After making sure the codes are correct, erase remote controls and Remote control does not work Remote control is not suitable for then re-program the codes in the receiver.
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