D.A.C.E Compact 300 Owner's Manual

Summary of Compact 300

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    28 compact 300 / 500 owners manual please read carefully before installing the motor.

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    2 general info rmation …………………………….3. Safety instructions ………………………………4. Terms and definitions …………………………...5. General motor layout ……………………………6. General site layout ………………………………7. Site evaluation …………………………………...8. Gate evaluation …………………………………..9. Removing the lid and manual over ride …..…….10. P....

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    26 d.A.C.E. Warrants the original purchaser, at the point of sale, that the product is in good working order and is free from any defect. Any warranty claim must be accom panied by the original invoice. The original purchaser is responsible for checking that the equipm ent is free from any visible d...

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    4 it is very im portant to ensure that these instructions are fully read and understood before any installation of this equipment is done. This gate operator uses high voltage electricity . Im proper installation or use of this equipm ent m ay lead to electrical shock. It is the responsibility of th...

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    24 a loop detector is a triggering device that can be placed under the ground inside the prem ises. The loop will trigger the gate open when a vehicle drives over it. It is recom mended that the duraloop ty pe detector is used on y our d.A.C.E m otor. For m ore inform ation on the installation of th...

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    6 g eneral motor layout main p.C.Board ( marker / m agnetic sensor com pact 500 only) 12v d/c electric m otor charge l.E.D. Green (com pact 500 only ) low battery l.E.D. Red (com pact 500 only) clear gearbox lid over-ride access door with lock foundation plate jack –up bolts and nuts used to secure ...

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    22 there are many different ty pes of intercom s available on the market today . The wiring of these intercom s can vary in some way s, but the general wiring is the sam e. The three m ain ty pes of intercom are as follows:- 220 volt. This ty pe norm ally plugs into the house mains, (220 volt supply...

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    8 the site should be evaluated before the installation begins. The following item s should be checked. 1. Flood level. The m otor should be above flood level to avoid any damage to the m otor. 2. The rail m ust be level and should be above ground level, this will assist with keeping debris out of th...

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    20 party m ode is the auto-close override m ode. This means that the gate will remain open and ignore the auto-close tim e. To set party m ode : 1. Press and hold the rem ote button down for 15 seconds. The gate is now in party m ode. Note the gate will start to open as soon as the button is pressed...

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    10 removing the lid and placing the motor in manual over-ride to place the m otor into m anual over -ride:- • open the door • turn the thum b-wheel clockwise until the gate is free to m ove. Important !!! Take note of the gate position before over-riding. (com pact 300 only) to place the m otor into...

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    18 1m 1. Open the gate manually 1m .—1.5m 2. While turning the thum b wheel anti clockwise, m ove the gate slightly until a click is heard and the m otor locks into place 3. Place the j um per over the “prog” pins 4. Apply battery power. Do not reverse polarity 5. Press the test button once 8. Apply...

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    12 electrical wiring warning !!!: danger of electrical shock is poss ible while connecting the wiring on this equi pment. Take special care when connecting any electrical wires. Ensure that all power is switched off or isolated before any connections are m ade. This equipment is supplied with a 16 v...

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    16 mounting the rack the rack is attached to the gate using the tek screws supplied. It is recomm ended that the rack is not welded to the gate as this prevents any adj ustm ent at a later stage. The rack m ust mesh with the pinion gear throughout the com plete length of the gate. A 2mm gap between ...

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    14 it is very im portant that the m otor is m ounted on a firm foundation that can not m ove or become loose over tim e. The foundation should be constructed from concrete. The size of the plinth should be about 300 x 300 mm square and about 200mm deep. The foundation plate supplied with the m otor ...