Mechanical Maintenance; Symptoms/Solutions - Gatekeeper YG-5602 Owner's Manual

Mechanical Maintenance

 Regularly verify that the gate swings freely.
 The Gatekeeper YG rarely requires lubrication.
 Check that all wiring and electrical parts are weatherproof.
 Keep opener clean at all times.
 Inspect the auto-reverse function and adjust if necessary.

Symptoms/Solutions

Use the following chart to identify solutions for some common issues with the
Gatekeeper YG:
ISSUE
Battery overheats
The gate will not work
when using the remote
control.
Motor operates slower than
usual.
The gate stopped during the
operation (opening or
closing).
1. Check the battery wiring and make ensure that all
connections are solid.
2. Verify polarity of each connection.
1. Check if the LED used for "SLOW DOWN /
POWER" is lit.
2. Check if the voltage of the battery is less than 10.5
VDC.
3. Check the LED used for "push button" is lit.
4. Check fuses at power source.
5. Turn the power off (disconnect J7/J8) for 30 seconds,
then turn it back on and repeat the learning process.
1. Check to see if the gate stopped because of the push
button, photo sensor, or over current (obstruction).
2. Check to make sure that the battery and transformer
J7/J8 is connected.
1. Check to make sure that the Reset switch is on, and
that the reset switch is connected to terminal J6.
2. Adjust the VR1. Re-set the over current limit at the
proper position.
3. Check the wiring of the motor is well connected.
4. Check that the jumper for the photocell is in place or
that the IR Photo Safety Sensor is in place and
functioning.
5. Check fuses at the power source.
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