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- Page 1 T5-ETL-1K T7-ETL-1K 12 VOLTS DC Swing Gate Operator INSTALLATION MANUAL Rev 1.0...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS …………………………………………………………...II APPLICATION ….……………………………………………………………………………………… III PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST …………………………………...…………………..…….….. IV PART IDENTIFICATION ………………………………………...……………………………………….. 6 Optional parts identification 1. OPERATOR INSTALLATION ………………………………………………………..………… 7 1.1 - Swing operator location 1.2 - Placing and attaching the pivot bracket and the gate attachment bracket 1.3 - Removing the top cover of he T5/T7 1.4 - Attaching the operator to the pivot bracket and attachment 1.5 - Connect Power Cable and attach individual wires... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury or death: READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Installation should be performed by a professional installer. Required welding should be performed by a qualified welder. Should electricity be required, use a certified electrician only. ... -
Page 4: Application
APPLICATIONS The Apollo Model 1550ETL-1K/1650ETL-1K Swing Gate Operator is approved for Vehicular Class I & II us- age under UL 325 Guidelines, and is designed to handle swing gates up to 14 feet in length and 400 pounds or 20 feet in length and 800 pounds respectively. A professional fence or gate dealer is recommended to assure proper installation. -
Page 5: Pre-Installation Checklist
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST The following check list should be used before beginning installation: Verify that the proper operator has been selected for this application. Verify proper installation and operation of the gate. 1. Are the hinges servicable? 2. Does the gate swing free and level? 3. -
Page 6: Part Identification
PART IDENTIFICATION 2 pieces A. Actuator B. Gate Attached bracket (two pieces) C. Pivot bracket D. Mounting hardware E. Release lock key Part# 11111B - CONTROL BOX Part# 273 - CAUTION Sign (2 each) OPTIONS Part# 201 Part# A2058 Cable Harness for (8’) 5 Watt Solar Panel &... -
Page 7: Operator Installation
OPERATOR INSTALLATION 1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION 1.1 - Swing operator location: Prior to installing the gate operator verify T5: 7-1/16” T5: 7-1/16” the proper installation and operation of T7: 7-3/4” T7: 7-1/16” the gate. If one or more of the following items are not ready, repair it before in- stalling the gate operator: Are the gate hinges serviceable? -
Page 8: Placing And Attaching The Pivot Bracket And The Gate Attachment Bracket
1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) 1.2 - Placing and attaching the pivot bracket and the gate attachment bracket: Refer to Figure 1 LOCATING POSITION FOR PIVOT BRACKET for placing the pivot bracket for the T5 and T7 swing gate operators. The dimensions shown in Figure 1 (dim. -
Page 9: Removing The Top Cover Of He
1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) 1.3 - Removing the Top Cover Refer to Figure 6 TOP COVER REMOVAL. Locate the top cover on the T5/T7 and remove the two Phillips-head screws by rotating them counter-clockwise to access the mounting hole and the wiring connectors. -
Page 10: Connect Power Cable And Attach Individual Wires
1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) 1.4 - Attaching the oper- ator to the pivot bracket and attachment (Continued) Connect the front of the T5/T7 to the attachment bracket us- ing the supplied bolt and washer with a 13mm metric socket as shown in Figure 8 CONNECTING TO AT- TACHEMENT BRACKET. - Page 11 1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) 1.5 - Connect power cable and attach indi- vidual wires (Continued) Using a small flathead screwdriver, turn each of the screws indicated in a counter clock direction to open each of the wires terminals. Strip 1/4” of the end of the 18AWG conductors with wire strippers to avoid nicking the standard wire.
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Page 12: Actuator Limit Switch And Motor Wiring Connection To The Controller
1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) 1.6 - Actuator limit switch T5-ETL-1K and motor wiring connec- T7-ETL-1K tion to the controller Swing gate Operators See Figure 12 for a wiring dia- gram of T5/T7 swing gate opera- tor to the 5-pin Motor 1 & Motor 2... -
Page 13: Control Box Installation
1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) 1.7 - Control box installation Mount the control box within 4 feet of the pivot arm. Do not mount the control box where the person using the push button on the side of the box can come in contact with the gate. - Page 14 1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) 1.8 - Learning and Limit switch adjustment (continued) 3. Move the gate manually (with your hands) to ensure that the gate travels to the fully open and fully closed positions with no binding or problems. Gate should move freely. The control board is al- ready in the “LEARNING MODE”...
- Page 15 1 - T5ETL-1K AND T7ETL-1K OPERATOR INSTALLATION (Continued) Figure 19 - GREEN OPEN LED 1.8 - Learning and Limit switch adjustment (continued) Using the CLOSE button on the front of the Control Board, hold the button down until the gate reaches the fully intended closed position.
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Page 16: Push To Open Installation
PUSH TO OPEN INSTALLATION 2 - PUSH TO OPEN APPLICATION Figure 21: Moving Diagram 2.1 - REWIRING ACTUATOR TO PUSH OPEN Apollo green T5-T7 black Apollo Red and yellow Black T5-T7 blue motor power operator white orange white: open limit switch Note - If gate moves in opposite orange: close limit switch direction from what is expected, re-... -
Page 17: Circuit Board Layout
3 - CIRCUIT BOARD LAYOUT Figure 24 - CONTROL BOARD BUTTONS Figure 25 - CIRCUIT BOARD LAYOUT... -
Page 18: Outputs & Inputs
4 - OUTPUTS & INPUTS Commercial Gate Operator Accessory Out- puts: OUT1 and OUT2: Individual, isolated relays provide COMMON, NORMALLY OPEN, and NORMALLY CLOSED dry contacts for switch- ing accessories based on programming of the “Auxiliary IO” function. These outputs are pro- grammed in the “FUNCTION Auxiliary I/O”... -
Page 19: Communication Buses
4.1 - Gate Operator Accessory Inputs (Continued) Guard Station Open: (34) Dry contact input for a guard station open switch. Momentarily shorting the digital input to GND opens the gate to the full open position with the subsequent auto-close feature enabled. -
Page 20: Programming The Plug-In Receiver And Remote Controls
4.2.2 - Programming the plug-in receiver and remote controls SMXI/A Plugin Receiver: The SMXI/A 433Plug-In Receiver provides up to 15 channels for specific control of individual gate functions. The receiver includes built-in programming functions for adding or removing Nice FloR/A wireless remote con- trols to/from a gate installation. -
Page 21: Oview Remote Control
4.2.3 - OVIEW REMOTE CONTROL OVIEW (see page 6 for Picture of OVIEW) Programming and diagnostic unit which connects directly to the gate controller and is part of the Nice “Opera” control system. The unit can be used in “stand-alone” mode via its front-panel keypad, or it may be accessed via a Bluetooth or cellular-enabled PDA, PC, or Smartphone when used with the O-View Software Suite. -
Page 22: Optional Inputs/Outputs
6 - OPTIONAL INPUTS/OUTPUTS 6.1 - Fire dept. connection 32 FIRE 33 GND Dry contact input for a fire department control switch. Normally Open (NO) contact must be shorted to ground through a switch to open the gate. Figure 29 - FIRE DEPT. INPUT 6.2 - Exit and edge inputs wiring diagram 28 EDGE 29 GND... -
Page 23: Magnetic Lock Connection
6.4 - Magnetic lock connection 7 NC 8 Com (Common) 9 NO 10 GND 11 V+ This connection is used to install the magnetic lock. In this instance a gate can be locked magnetically to prevent a forced opening. Consult lock manual for specifics on installation and wiring. -
Page 24: General Layout And Safety Access
8 - GENERAL LAYOUT AND SAFETY ACCESS LOOP (Safety) (4’ MIN. FROM CLOSED GATE) Outside Property Inside Property LOOP (Shadow) PHOTO 2 (4’ MIN. FROM OPEN GATE) PHOTO 2 Note: Entrapment Pro- LOOP (Safety) tection Inputs - Typical Installation Diagram Utilizing Loop Sensor and Photocells EXIT... -
Page 25: Accessories And Sensors
9 - ACCESSORIES AND SENSORS EXTERNAL ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION: Non-contact and contact sensors must be installed individually or in combination with each other to provide external entrapment protection. Care should be exercised to reduce the risk of nuisance tripping, such as when a vehi- cle trips the sensor while the gate is still moving, and one or more non-contact sensors shall be located where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exists, such as the perim- eter reachable by a moving gate or barrier. -
Page 26: Board Diagram
10 - BOARD DIAGRAM Figure 36 - GENERAL BOARD OVERVIEW THE PROGRAMMING BUTTONS INDICATED IN THE ABOVE REFERENCE SHOULD BE USED ONLY AFTER UNDERSTANDING THE MANUAL AND ITS RELATION TO THE PROGRAMMING SEQUENCES SHOWN ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES. CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WHENEVER CHANGES ARE IMPLEMENTED TO ENSURE PROPER FUNCTIONALITY AND SAFETY. -
Page 27: Programming Buttons
11 - PROGRAMMING BUTTONS 11.1 - Force Static: Set sensitivity to constant force on a scale of 1 to 10 (1 being the most sensitive). Dynamic: Set sensitivity of sudden impact force to the moving gate on a scale of 1 to 10 (1 being most sensitive). -
Page 28: Function
11.5 - Function Learn: Puts the gate operator into learning mode for a Swing or Slide gate and Blue BUS peripherals. Learning mode for a Swing or Slide style gate involves selecting the gate type (Light, Average, Heavy), then fully opening and closing the gate to sense the limits. Selecting the gate type selects precalculated values for the FORCE, SPEED, and ACCELERATION settings. - Page 29 11.5 - Function (continued) Radio Channel: For the Plug-in Onboard Receiver, 15 radio channels may be programmed with one of the following options: • No program • OPEN (Default CH. 2) • CLOSE • STEP (Default CH. 1) • PARTIAL •...
- Page 30 11.5 - Function (Continued) Timer (continued) To program weekly events EV1 through EV8, perform the following steps: 1. Press FUNCTION -> Events. 2. Press and hold OK to display EV1 (display will blink “EV1”). 3. Press UP or DOWN to toggle between events, then press OK to make a selection. The display changes to hours.
- Page 31 11.5 - Function (Continued) Advance Settings: The following settings are available for customizing the gate operator as required by the custom- er’s installation requirements: Set Language (English, Spanish, Italian) Set clock 12H/24H Set LCD Contrast Direction of the Motor (only selectable in learning mode) ...
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Page 32: Glossary
11.6 - Display ESC: Exit the DISPLAY menu. Info: Displays the manufacturer name, product name/model, software versions, and serial number. Clock: Displays the calendar date and time in the real time clock. Pressing and holding the “OK” button for 5 seconds enables the date and time settings to be updated manually. Main Volt: Displays the gate operator main control voltage in volts DC. -
Page 33: Emergency Vehicle Access
12 - GLOSSARY (Continued) CLASS IV - RESTRICTED ACCESS VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR - A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in a guarded industrial location or building such as an airport security area or other restricted access locations not servicing the general public, in which unauthorized ac- cess is prevented via supervision by security personnel. -
Page 34: Maintenance Schedule - Apollo Gate Opener
14 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - APOLLO GATE OPENER TABLE 2 COMPLETE BASIC Active the primary (inherent) reverse system by blocking the gate with a solid object. The gate should reverse momentarily then stop. Alarm Restart the gate and Lock again with a solid object. The gate should ●... -
Page 35: Apollo T5Etl-1K/T7Etl-1K Programming Quick Start
16 - APOLLO T5/T7 PROGRAMMING QUICK START Learning T5ETL-1K/T7ETL-1K Actuator 1. Install electrical power to the gate opener unit. 2. Install all gate accessories such as Photo-Eye’s, Sensors, Loops and other safety devices. 3. Turn on the electrical power to the unit. 4. -
Page 36: Installation Checklist
18 - INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Left box is for installer check off and the right box is for customer check off. 1. The gate has been checked to make sure it is level and moves freely in both di- rections. 2. Potential pinch areas have been guarded so as to be inaccessible OR have con- tact and/or non-contact obstruction sensing devices installed. - Page 37 LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY Apollo Gate Operators are warranted against defects for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase, providing recommended installation procedures are followed. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied (some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this limitation may not apply to you) and shall be considered void if damage was due to improper installation or use, connection to improper power source, or if damage was caused by fire, flood, or lightning.
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