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Real Franklin Autoswing Installation Manual

Automatic opener system for outswing residential garage doors
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AUTOMATIC OPENER SYSTEM FOR OUTSWING RESIDENTIAL GARAGE DOORS
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  • Page 1 AUTOMATIC OPENER SYSTEM FOR OUTSWING RESIDENTIAL GARAGE DOORS Installation Manual Exclusively by:...
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  • Page 3 (electrical improvement of the product, while leaving the essential product features components, copper, aluminum, plastic etc.). unchanged, at any time and without undertaking to update the present publication. © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    17 (Appendix C) Alternative Mounting 18 (Appendix D) Optional Accessories 19 (Appendix E) For all programming parameters, please refer to the following BFT product manuals: LIBRA-UL-R Control Panel Manual last revised 7/7/2015 © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 5: Specifications

    Door leaf max length Up to 10 ft Door leaf max weight Up to 550 lbs Door leaf max surface area 120 ft Maximum open angle Up to 125 6” 14 1/16” 7 1/4” © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 6: Manual Operation Mode

    To release, flip the black lever (pictured at right) and swing the door. The lever must be held down while swinging as it is spring loaded. © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 7: Typical System Overview

    20’ from control housing. D. Receiver Photoeye E. Transmitter Photoeye **From lowest part of jamb to ceiling line. F. Wall Pushbutton G. 4-Button Remote Transmitter (2) H. Antenna (for extra range applications) © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.
  • Page 8 5. Re-attach the motor to the base plate and tighten securely. Be sure that the motor is seated properly in its plastic housing. 7” 7” Left base plate position, square-top Left base plate position, arch-top door (interior view) door (interior view) © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.
  • Page 9 11. Relock the motor (take out of manual release mode). 12. Repeat these steps for the other leaf, if installed. NOTE: 1.5” dimension is an approximation only Fig 1. Arm Assembly Fig 2. Arm positioning © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 10: Limit Switch Installation

    CLOSE LIMIT CAM OPEN LIMIT CAM OPEN LIMIT CLOSE LIMIT SWITCH SWITCH CLOSE LIMIT OPEN LIMIT SWITCH SWITCH LEFT MOTOR RIGHT MOTOR (viewed from inside) (viewed from inside) Fig 4. Limit Switch functions © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 11: Mounting The Control Housing

    RX photoeye to control panel Fig 6. Stress relief connector min 22/2 wire connecting TX photoeye to control panel *Use stranded wire. Increase gauge if motors more than 20’ from panel © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 12: Master Wiring Diagram

    3&6, 4&7, and 5&8 at the control panel. ‘PhOt’ on the LCD display. It is advised to wire the system and test operation before Adjust the eyes until the fault installing photoeyes. code clears. © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 13: General Programming

    Franklin Autoswing Installation Manual General Programming The Franklin Autoswing comes “out of box” with preprogrammed defaults that allow the unit to function without further programming needed. There are, however a few steps that can increase the degree of safety and flexibility of the system. For a list of all programming parameters, see the “LIBRA-UL-R Installation and User’s Manual”...

  • Page 14: Installing The Motor Cover

    3. Fasten the cover with the 4 screws provided (fig. 9). Fig 7. Seating the cover LEFT MOTOR CAM RIGHT MOTOR CAM Fig 8. Manual Operation Cams Fig 9. Securing the cover © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 15: Programming The Remotes

    9. Switch off the display by simultaneously pressing “+” and “-” buttons twice. Your transmitters are now ready to use. Fig. 10 Hidden Button On 4-button remotes, the hidden button is activated by pressing the two forward buttons closest to the LED at the ‘front’ of the remote. © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 16: Optional Battery Backup

    3. Splice terminal 3 to the wire that connects “0V” on the transformer to “JP2” on the LIBRA-UL-R panel. Always use UL listed electrical connective devices. 4. Remove the connector between “25V” on the transformer and “JP5” on the LIBRA-UL-R panel. 5. Connect terminal 4 to “25V” on the transformer. Batteries © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 17: Door Top Radius Table

    210" 17-1/2" 14' 6" 217-1/2" 18-1/8" 15' 0" 225" 18-3/4" 15' 6" 232-1/2" 19-3/8" 16' 0" 240" 20" *This is the vertical distance from the springline to the peak of the arch © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 18: Alternative Mounting

    “Installing the Motor,” and continue with normal installation. Disk NOTE: Securely mounting the base plate is very important. If needed, drill additional mounting holes to affix the plate directly to the jamb. © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.

  • Page 19: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessory can charge batteries from line voltage. HOMELINK Compatibility Toss out your handheld remote controls and operate your garage door system directly from your car with the ® Homelink compatibility option. © 2013 Copyright Real Carriage Door Company, Inc.
  • Page 20 For questions, please contact us for technical support 800-694-5977 9803 44th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332...

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