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FAAC S418 Instruction Manual
Swing Gate Operator
FAAC International Inc.
Headquarter & East Coast Operations
5151 Sunbeam Road
Suites 9-11
Jacksonville, FL 32257
Tel. 866 925 3222
www.faacusa.com
FAAC International Inc.
West Coast Operations
357 South Acacia Avenue
Unit 357
Fullerton, CA 92831
Tel. 800 221 8278
S418
UL325 - UL991
Summary of S418
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Swing gate operator faac international inc. Headquarter & east coast operations 5151 sunbeam road suites 9-11 jacksonville, fl 32257 tel. 866 925 3222 www.Faacusa.Com faac international inc. West coast operations 357 south acacia avenue unit 357 fullerton, ca 92831 tel. 800 221 8278 s418 ul325 - ul9...
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2 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r contents faac model s418 - rev: 01.0c.05 - apr 2011 read this instruction manual before you begin installing the product. = information regarding personal safety and proper maintanence of the product. Important safety information 3 importa...
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3 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r 1. Install the gate operator only when the following conditions have been met: • the operator is appropriate for the type and usage class of the gate. • all openings of a horizontal slide gate have been guarded or screened from the bottom ...
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4 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r gate construction vehicular gates should be constructed and installed in accordance with astm f2200: standard specifica- tion for automated vehicular gate construction. For more information, contact astm at: www.Astm.Org installation • if ...
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5 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r residential vehicular gate operator class i a vehicular gate operator system intended for use in a single family dwelling, garage or associated parking area. Ul325 gate operator classifications commercial / general access vehicular gate op...
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6 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r the faac model s418 automated system for swing-leaf gates is an electro-mechanical operator which transmits its movement to the gate leaf by means of a worm-screw system. The irreversible system guarantees mechanical locking of the leaf wh...
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7 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r technical specifications s418 power supply (vdc) 24 nominal power (w) 35 absorbed current (a) 1.5 maximum thrust force (dan) 180 stroke (inches) 17.75 a speed (inches/sec) 0.75 maximum size of leaf (inches) 106 b type and frequency of use ...
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8 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r 3.3 installation dimensions determine the assembly position of the operator, referring to figure 4 and related table. It is a good idea at this stage to choose whether or not you want to use the built in mechanical positive stops; eliminat...
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9 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r if the size of the pillar or the position of the hinge does not permit installation of the operator, a niche will have to be made in the pillar (as indicated in figure 6) in order not to change value a (figure 4). The size of the niche mus...
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10 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r 2. Secure the rear bracket, as indicated in figure 10, so as to follow the a and b values determined previously. 2⅛ fig. 12 1⅜ fig. 13 fig. 10 fig. 11 fig. 14 4. Check that the front fitting is in the position indicated in figure 12 (with...
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11 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r fig. 15 fig. 16 fig. 17 6. Secure the operator to the rear bracket using the appropriate bolt supplied, as indicated in figure 15. 7. Bring the leaf of the gate to the closure position. 8. Bring the operator, together with the related bra...
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12 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r 3.5 wiring the operator the operator is supplied with the cable already connected. If the cable has to be replaced, install a cable rated for outdoor use. 3.6 mechanical stops the s418 operator is supplied with mechanical stops on opening...
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13 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r • once all necessary electrical connections have been made, power up the system and program the control unit based on your individual needs (see relevant instructions). • perform a test of the automated system and of all connected accesso...
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14 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r 6. Special applications applications other than those described in the this manual are expressly forbidden. 7. Maintenance in order to ensure correct operation and constant safety over time, make a general check of the system every six mo...
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15 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r 10. S418 parts diagram part part number description 01 713002 402 release key 02 63001555 release cover s418 03 63001565 release s418 04 63001575 shell s418 05 63001585 rear support adjustable s418 06 63001515 front support s418 07 630015...
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16 fa a c m o d e l s 4 1 8 s w i n g g a t e o p e r a t o r to the original purchaser only: faac international, inc., warrants, for twenty- four (24) months from the date of invoice, the gate operator systems and other related systems and equipment manufactured by faac s.P.A. And distributed by fa...