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SLR • SLC � SLD
INSTALLATION GUIDE
®
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.
CASNOVIA, MI 49318 • U.S.A.
UL325 COMPLIANCE REQUIRES THE USE OF CONTACT EDGES
OR PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROLS ON ALL AUTOMATIC OR
REMOTELY-CONTROLLED GATE OPERATORS.
Oct. 2005, Rev. 9
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION Gate Operator Classifications......................................................................................................................................................... 3 Safety Information and Warnings .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Pre-Installation Information ............
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE GATE OPERATOR SAFETY INFORMATION CLASSIFICATIONS AND WARNINGS Read the following before beginning to install OSCO slide All gate operators can be divided into one of four different gate operators: classifications, depending on their design and usage. 1. Read the yellow “Safety Instructions” brochure enclosed Class I: Residential with the packet of information. If you do not have one, A vehicular gate operator (or system) intended for use in a please ca
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE WIRING SPECIFICATIONS 1. Select from the chart at the bottom of this page corre- 6. Connect power in accordance with local codes. All power sponding to the model, voltage and horsepower rating of wiring should be done by a licensed electrician. The green your operator. ground wire must be properly connected. 2. The distance shown on the chart is measured in feet from 7. Wire insulation must be suitable to the application. the operator to the power sour
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE PAD MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODELS SLR, SLC & SLD Before installing, make sure the gate rolls or slides freely, A SEPARATE PEDESTRIAN GATE IS REQUIRED and that all exposed rollers are properly covered. The FOR ALL PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC. gate must be covered with fabric with openings no larger THIS GATE MUST BE A MINIMUM DISTANCE than 2 1/4” in size, to a minimum height of 48 inches OF SEVEN (7) FEET FROM THE above ground level. On picket-style gates, if
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE GATE BRACKET AND CHAIN ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Numbered items in these drawings are for instructional reference only. For actual part numbers, go to the parts lists in the back of this booklet. Assemble a gate bracket (1) to the front edge of the gate, Assemble the other gate bracket on the rear edge of the using two U-bolts (2), and mounting hardware (3). Before gate, using the same process as you did with the front gate tightening down completely, be s
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE VENT PLUG INSTALLATION Gear reducers used in OSCO gate operators will have solid plugs installed prior to shipment in order to keep the oil inside from spilling out during shipping. A vent plug has been provided to replace this plug during installation. This plug will look similar to the ones shown below. Some models may have a vent plug with a breather pin. This pin should be removed after installing the operator. OR OPTIONAL TORQUE LIMITER ADJUSTMENT
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AND ADJUSTMENTS Power supply must be of correct voltage and phase. Always disconnect power from operator before servicing. Keep clear of gate during operation. All OSCO gate operators are supplied with a power disconnect switch to turn on and off the power supply available to the operator. Incoming power should be brought into the operator and connected to the labeled pigtails in the disconnect box following wiring specifications
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE CONTROL BOARD ADJUSTMENTS LIMIT SWITCH L.E.D.s LIMIT SWITCH CONNECTOR TERMINAL STRIP #1 CONNECTOR 3A Fuse 2A Fuse R2 BRAKE TERMINAL STRIP #2 DIAGNOSTIC RESISTOR CONNECTOR L.E.D.s NOTE: DO NOT FORCE 270-DEGREE POTENTIOMETERS BEYOND THEIR NORMAL RANGE OF MOTION OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT! Auto Close Timer Adjustment: This 270-degree adjustable potentiometer will signal the operator to close automatically, provided no open, reversing or obstruction signals are
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE TERMINAL CONNECTION DESCRIPTIONS TERMINALS FUNCTION DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTION 24VAC 24VAC Provides 24Volt AC power for accessories. 24VAC N Note: DC models will NOT have 24Volt AC power available. 24VDC+ 24VDC Provides 24Volt DC power for accessories. 24VDC- COMM. 1 & 4 OPEN Opens the operator. Several accessories such as button stations, keypads, trans- mitters and card readers can be wired to open. 3 & 4 CLOSE Closes the operator. Use caution when wiri
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE CURRENT SENSING ADJUSTMENTS Because gates vary in construction and may have different force requirements in the open and close directions to move, the OSCO control board has separate Multi-turn potentiometers for adjusting in both directions independently. The adjustment should be set light enough to maintain minimal force (50-75 lbs.) should an obstruction occur, but high enough to keep the gate moving under normal conditions without interruption. Pri
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE ONBOARD L.E.D. INDICATOR DESCRIPTIONS Control Board L.E.D. Indicators: OPEN This indicator is lit when an open signal is present. This signal can come from such devices as button stations, radio receivers, keypads and telephone entry systems. CLOSE This indicator is lit when a closed signal is present. This signal typically comes from three-button stations. STOP This indicator is lit when there is a break in the stop circuit. Make sure there is a stop
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE IMPORTANT NOTES FOR INSTALLATION OF MASTER/SLAVE APPLICATIONS When setting up Master/Slave gate operators, it is best to make adjustments and run each operator individually. To do this, simply: a. Set Dip Switch #4 to proper hand of operation (right-hand or left-hand) b. Set Dip Switch #8 as Master (off) Run each operator making current sensing adjustments as necessary, as indicated on the Control Board Adjustments page of this installation guide. When
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE CHARGER BOARD SLEEP MODE JP1 When primary AC power is not available, the operator will continue to JUMPER CAP WAKE OPEN operate in battery only mode if the charger board is set in its RUN mode TERMINAL TERMINAL (see Battery Backup Charger Configuration). Accessories wired into the operator will continue to draw power, even when the operator is not CHARGER BOARD opening or closing the gate. This can dramatically reduce the amount of standby time availab
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE CONTROL and ACCESSORY CONNECTION ILLUSTRATIONS - 15 -
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE CONTROL and ACCESSORY CONNECTION ILLUSTRATIONS - 16 -
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE CONTROL and ACCESSORY CONNECTION ILLUSTRATIONS - 17 -
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE CONTROL and ACCESSORY CONNECTION ILLUSTRATIONS AC MODELS ONLY - 18 - 12-06-12
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE LOOP LAYOUT ILLUSTRATION Refer to Connection Descriptions on page 10 and Loop Accessory Connections on page 18 for details. - 19 -
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SLR � SLC � SLD OPERATOR INSTALLATION GUIDE EDGE LAYOUT ILLUSTRATION #1 Refer to Connection Descriptions on page 10 and Contact Edge Connections on page 17 for details. - 20 -
