ELITE SERIES COMMERCIAL HIGH-TRAFFIC AC SLIDE GATE OPERATOR INSTALLATION MANUAL Model SL3000U SL3000101U 1 HP Single Phase SL3000501U 1/2 HP Single Phase OR OPERAT TERNAL X E S E T REQUIR RAPMEN T N E RED ICE V MONITO E D N TIO PROTEC LiftMaster 845 Larch Avenue Elmhurst, IL 60126-1196 • THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A TRAINED GATE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN ONLY. • This model is for use on vehicular passage gates ONLY and not intended for use on pedestrian passage gates.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY 1 SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW ..................................1 USAGE CLASS .......................................................................................2 UL325 ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS ..........................2 SAFETY INSTALLATION INFORMATION ................................................3 GATE CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION ..................................................4 INTRODUCTION 5 CARTON INVENTORY .........................................
SAFETY SAFETY SYMBOL AND SIGNAL WORD REVIEW When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the following pages, they will alert you to the possibility of Serious Injury or Death if you do not comply with the warnings that accompany them. The hazard may come from something mechanical or from electric shock. Read the warnings carefully.
SAFETY USAGE CLASS CLASS I – RESIDENTIAL VEHICULAR GATE OPERATOR I A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in garages or parking areas associated with a residence of one-to four single families.
SAFETY SAFETY INSTALLATION INFORMATION 1. Vehicular gate systems provide convenience and security. Gate systems are comprised of many component parts. The gate operator is only one component. Each gate system is specifically designed for an individual application. 2. Gate operating system designers, installers and users must take into account the possible hazards associated with each individual application.
SAFETY GATE CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION Vehicular gates should be installed in accordance with ASTM F2200: Standard Specification for Automated Vehicular Gate Construction. For a copy, contact ASTM directly at 610-832-9585 or www.astm.org. 1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 1.1 Gates shall be constructed in accordance with the provisions given for the appropriate gate type listed, refer to ASTM F2200 for additional gate types. 1.
INTRODUCTION CARTON INVENTORY NOT SHOWN: Documentation Packet, Chain #41 - 30 feet, Eye Bolt Kit Key (2) Warning Signs (2) and Warranty Card Cover Operator LiftMaster Monitored Retro-Reflective Photoelectric Sensor TOOLS NEEDED • 1/2" wrench for cover screw 5/16" • 3/4" wrench for 1/2" concrete anchors • Screwdrivers (phillips head and flat head) • Cable cutters and strippers 5
INTRODUCTION OPERATOR SPECIFICATIONS This model is intended for use in vehicular slide gate applications: Class I, II, III, & IV Usage Classification Model SL3000501U 1/2 HP: 120 Vac, 6 Amps (12 Amps including accessory outlets) Main AC Supply Model SL3000101U 1 HP: 120 Vac, 12 Amps (18 Amps including accessory outlets) Accessory Power 24 Vac, 500 mA max. for ON + SW (switched) Maximum Gate Weight Model SL3000501U 1/2 HP: 1000 lbs. (453.6 kg) Model SL3000101U 1 HP: 2000 lbs. (907.
INTRODUCTION SITE PREPARATION Check the national and local building codes BEFORE installation. CONDUIT & CONCRETE PAD SAFETY Entrapment protection devices are required to protect against any entrapment or safety conditions encountered in your gate application. Install warning signs on both sides of the gate. Conduit must be UL approved for low and high voltage. Consider the operator placement BEFORE installing the pad or post.
INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW OF TYPICAL INSTALLATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: One or more external monitored entrapment protection sensors shall be located where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exists at either the opening or closing direction. Any gap larger than 2-1/4 inches between the gate and a fixed object such as a wall, pillar, column, or operator must be filled.
INSTALLATION • To AVOID damaging gas, power or other underground utility lines, contact underground utility locating companies BEFORE digging more than 18 inches (46 cm) deep. • DO NOT touch the heater when switch is on, heater may be hot.
INSTALLATION STEP 1 DETERMINE LOCATION FOR CONCRETE PAD AND OPERATOR Check the national and local building codes before installation. STANDARD INSTALLATION 1. The gate operator should be installed near the front roller of the gate. Lay out the concrete pad. 2. Install the electrical conduit. 3. Pour a concrete pad (reinforced concrete is recommended). (Gate) 1" - 2" (2.5 - 5.1 cm) 1/2" (1.8 cm) Front gate roller 24" (61 cm) 6" Above Ground (conduit location) Below the frost line.
