Introduction; Models Covered; Main Features - Centsys D3 User Manual

Introduction

Introduction
This guide highlights the features and operation of CENTSYS SLIDING GATE
OPERATORS to ensure that you, the user, get the most from your system. Basic
maintenance is also described, but in the event of product malfunction, you are
advised to contact your installer, or your local Centurion Systems (Pty) Ltd outlet
(refer to back page).

Models covered

CENTSYS D3 sliding gate operator
CENTSYS D5 sliding gate operator
CENTSYS A10 sliding gate operator

Main features

Main features
D3 and D5
A key feature of these products is the chassis/gearbox which is moulded from a
high-tech engineering polymer. The user benefits from this material in terms of its
aesthetics, and corrosion-free properties. Due to the self-locking action of the
internal gearset, the unit is resistant to forced entry.
An optional theft-resistant cage is available to give additional peace of mind.
A revolutionary aspect of the CENTSYS range of operators is the limit switch
mechanism. Mounted internally, and therefore tamper proof, the limit switch
monitors the speed and location of the gate, ensuring reliable and safe anti-crushing
protection and accurate position control.
Precise control of the gate stopping position is achieved by a high resolution
encoder wheel and opto-electronic sensor built into the unit.
The electronic controller has many advanced features including variable sensitivity
collision detection, adjustable delay Autoclose, pedestrian opening, etc.
Advanced lightning protection is built into the controller as standard. On the D3 and
D5 domestic models, a 12V battery is the primary power source, thus providing a
limited number of operations in the event of a mains power failure.
This battery is normally charged by an internal 220V* charger. For sites where a 220-
240V mains supply is unavailable, an external 220-12V adaptor, or solar panel is
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