DKS 6400 - UL 325 Class 1 Owner's Manual

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Gate Operator and

Control Box Mounting

To wire this operator and complete the installation, refer to a specific control box "Wiring/Owner's manual".

UL 325 Compliant

Vehicular Swing Gate Operator

6400

6400-065-T-8-12

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Page 1 Gate Operator and 6400 6400 6400 Control Box Mounting Vehicular Swing Gate Operator To wire this operator and complete the installation, refer to a specific control box “Wiring/Owner’s manual”. 6400-065-T-8-12 Copyright 2012 DoorKing, Inc. All rights reserved. UL 325 Compliant Copyright 2009 DoorKing, Inc.
Page 3: Specifications
6400 SPECIFICATIONS Class of Operation Model 6400 - UL 325 Class I Type of Gate Vehicular Swing Gates Only Gate Operator Voltage 24 VDC Current 3 Amps Motor Torque 300 Nm Max Gate Weight 300 Lbs. Max Gate Length 8 Feet Cycles Per Hour 20 Per Hour with AC connected (Cycles will vary with battery power ONLY) Speed...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS 6400 Specifications ASTM F2200 Standard for Gate Construction Important Safety Instructions Instructions regarding intended installation: Important Notices UL 325 Entrapment Protection Glossary Swing Gate Requirements Swing Gate Protection INSTALLATION Manual Key Release Installation of 6400 10-11 Drive Motor Orientation and Components Installation Mounting Control Box with Conduit 13-14...
Page 5: Astm F2200 Standard For Gate Construction
ASTM F2200 Standard for Gate Construction Vehicular gates should be constructed and installed in accordance with ASTM F2200; Standard Specification for Automated Vehicular Gate Construction. For a copy of this standard, contact ASTM directly at 610-832-9585; service@astm.org; or www.astm.org. Important Safety Instructions WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury or death: 1.
Page 6: Important Notices
• For gate operators utilizing contact sensors: 1. One or more contact sensors shall be located where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exist, such as at the leading edge, trailing edge, and post mounted both inside and outside of a vehicular horizontal slide gate. 2.
Page 7: Ul 325 Entrapment Protection
UL 325 Entrapment Protection Class I Class II A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in a A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in a home of one-to four single family dwelling, or a garage or commercial location or building such as a multi-family parking area associated therewith.
Page 8: Glossary
Glossary GATE - A moving barrier such as a swinging, sliding, raising, lowering, or the like, barrier, that is a stand-alone passage barrier or is that portion of a wall or fence system that controls entrance and/or egress by persons or vehicles and completes the perimeter of a defined area.
Page 9: Swing Gate Requirements
Swing Gate Requirements The operator is intended for installation only on gates used for vehicles. Pedestrians must be supplied with a separate access opening. The pedestrian access opening shall be designed to promote pedestrian usage. Locate the gate such that persons will not come in contact with the vehicular gate during the entire path of travel of the vehicular gate.
Page 10: Swing Gate Protection
Swing Gate Protection Non-contact Sensor Minimizes the potential Reverse Loop of the gate closing on Minimizes the potential of the gate vehicular or other traffic closing when a vehicle is present. that loops cannot sense. Number and placement of loops is See page 16 for typical dependent on the application.
Page 11: Installation
INSTALLATION Prior to beginning the installation of the swing gate operator, we suggest that you become familiar with the instructions and illustrations in this manual. This will help insure that your installation is performed in an efficient and professional manner compliant with UL 325 safety and ASTM F2200 construction standards.
Page 12: Installation Of 6400
Installation of 6400 The gate MUST be completely supported by the gate hinges and NOT allowed to rest on the 6400. The foundation box MUST have a drain pipe installed with the correct slope for proper drainage. Improper drainage of the foundation box will result in stagnant water that will lead to operator failure eventually.
Page 13: Installation Of 6400
Installation of 6400 Continued Gate Connection to 6400 U-Channel Dimensions The fabricated U-channel will vary depending on the width of the gate frame (D). F r a F a b r i c a t e - C h 1 ” a n n / 2 ”...
Page 14: Drive Motor Orientation And Components Installation
Drive Motor Orientation and Components Installation The drive motor orientation determines the opening direction of the gate. It may need to be unbolted and flipped 180° to allow the gate to open in a specific direction. Limit assemblies will need to be moved accordingly. LIMIT ASSEMBLIES are factory set to open the gate counter-clockwise.
Page 15: Mounting Control Box With Conduit
Mounting Control Box with Conduit Permanent wiring must be installed to the operator as required by local electrical codes (See the 115 VAC control box Wiring/Owner’s manual or Solar control box Wiring/Owner’s manual to wire operator). It is recommended that a licensed electrical contractor perform this work.
Page 16 Mounting Control Box Continued • One 24 V 10 watt panel required for 18 Amp/Hr ONLY Mount One 24 Volt Solar Panel! batteries. DO NOT USE 10 watt panel with the The 24 volt - 10 watt or 20 watt solar panel must be correctly installed for 35 Amp/Hr batteries.
Page 17: Install Warning Signs
Install Warning Signs This DoorKing Swing Gate Operator is shipped with two warning signs. The purpose of the warning sign is to alert uninformed persons, and to remind persons familiar with the gate system, that a possible hazard exists so that appropriate action can be taken to avoid the hazard or to reduce exposure to the hazard.
Page 18: Photo Sensor Positions
Photo Sensor Positions Secondary Entrapment Protection Device: In addition to the inherent reversing sensor system, the Model 6400 has a 6-pin UL 325 terminal for the connection of photo sensors-Type B1 secondary entrapment protection device required by UL 325 standards (see 115 VAC or Solar control box wiring manual). Entrapment protection devices must be installed to reduce the risk of injury.
Page 19: Accessory Items
Accessory Items The following accessory items are available for the model 6400 swing gate operator. Control Box Types - Fully controls actuator arm(s) with built-in battery back-up system. P/N 4302-111 - 115 VAC Standard Control Box, 115 VAC 60 Hz Input to box, 24 VDC output to gate operator. P/N 4302-112 - 115 VAC Deluxe Control Box, 115 VAC 60 Hz Input to box, 24 VDC output to gate operator.
Page 20: 6400 Primary/Secondary 4302 Circuit Board Connection
6400 Primary/Secondary Secondary Operator 4302 Circuit Board Connection (Common) White (Limit) Yellow (Slow Down) Brown Yellow (Common) White Green (Motor) Brown Brown Limit Positions Blue (Motor) Blue will vary (Slow Down) Purple Green/Yellow (Common) White Orange (Common) White (Limit) Gray Operator Cable Important: Secondary operator Motor wires...
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Gate Operator and 6400 6400 6400 6400 6400 Control Box Mounting Vehicular Swing Gate Operator To wire this operator and complete the installation, refer to the specific control box “Wiring/Owner’s manual”. 6400-065-T-8-12 www.doorking.com DoorKing, Inc. 120 Glasgow Avenue Inglewood, California 90301 U.S.A.

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