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IMPORTANT: Before you install the automatic gate lock be sure your gate is level, moves freely on
its hinges, and does not bind or drag against the ground.
AUTOMATIC
GATE LOCK
®
Installation Manual
PLEASE NOTE: Because of the various mounting applications, no mounting hardware is
provided with the GTO Automatic Gate Lock. All necessary mounting hardware can be obtained
from your local hardware store; all other hardware is provided.
This manual shows two examples of the most common installat
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Before You Start... For the GTO Automatic Gate Lock to work properly, the gate must close firmly against a positive stop and engage the lock catch against the lock receiver. Achieving optimal closure may require slight adjustments to the gate opener settings. Installing the lock with the Gate Opener may require resetting closed limits and changes to the stall force. See Setting the Gate Closed Position in your Gate Opener Installation Manual for information on these adjustments. Set the lim
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Installing The Gate Lock NOTE: The Automatic Gate Lock can be installed on single and dual gate systems. Use the appropiate instructions for the system you have - SINGLE GATE (below) or DUAL GATES (page 4). Single Gate Installation Turn power switch OFF on the bottom of the control box. Disconnect gate opener by removing hairpin clip and clevis pin from the gate bracket end of the opener. Disconnecting the opener will allow the gate to swing freely during installation of the gate lock. Step
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Illustration B Iron or Aluminum Tube Fence and Gate Installation Remember to check the alignment and mark positions before drilling holes in fence post and gate. Clevis Pin GTO Automatic Gate Lock Receiver Locking Cap Carriage bolts, washers, and nuts (not provided; size of fasteners depends on the gate) Illustration D Illustration C Locking Cap Chain Link Fence and Gate Installation Assembly Remember to check the alignment and mark positions before drilling holes in fence post . Added cross
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1 2 3 4 ON DUAL ON MODES 1 2 3 4 OFF ON DIP SET LIMIT 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ON MODES ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 OFF LEARN TRANSMITTER ON 1 2 3 4 Dual Gate Installation Turn power switch OFF on the bottom of the control box. Disconnect gate openers by removing hairpin clip and clevis pin from the gate bracket end of the openers. Disconnecting the openers will allow the gates to swing freely during installation of the gate lock. NOTE: In a DUAL GATE INSTALLATION the gate opener on the same side o
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With the sequencing set correctly follow the steps and diagrams below to mount the lock to the gates. Step 1: With the gate in the closed position, determine the best location for the lock and lock receiver. The lock and receiver must be level and aligned with the opener. Also, the lock should have a solid surface or cross member to provide stability. Step 2: Clamp receiver and lock together (with receiver pin hole and lock slot aligned) to the gates, mark their positions to drill holes (se
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Illustration E Remember to check the alignment and mark positions before drilling holes in fence post and gate. Clevis Pin GTO Automatic Gate Lock Receiver Locking Cap Carriage bolts, washers, and nuts (not provided; size of fasteners depends on the gate) Illustration G Illustration F Locking Cap Remember to check the alignment and mark positions before drilling holes in fence post . Assembly Added cross member to support lock from Clevis Pin force of slammimg shut Receiver Lock Locking Ca
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Wiring the Lock to Mighty Mule PRO-SW2000XL, PRO-SW3000XL, and PRO-SW4000XL Gate Opener Control Boards * Place a dab of petroleum jelly on the terminal con- 12 Volt Battery tacts to prevent corrosion. Double Spade Tongue Connectors Double Spade Connector Lock Board Wiring Chart Double Spade Connector 2000XL,3000XL,4000XL Control Board POWER CONTROL INPUTS OUTPUTS GTO LOCK AUX TRANSF PWR SLAVE CAB RLY 18 VAC GTO AUX GRN WHT BLUEBRN ORG or LOCK SOLAR SLAVE INPUT BLACK Wire From Lock Lock Boar
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Wiring the Lock to Gate Opener Control Boards MM500/502, PRO-SW3000, PRO-SW4000 Step 1. Turn control box power switch OFF and unplug the transformer or disconnect the solar panel. Remove control box cover and disconnect battery lead wires from the battery terminals before wiring the lock board to the opener control board. Step 2. Connect the WHITE wire (included) to Terminal #1 on the lock board. Connect the RED battery lead wire (included) to Terminal #5 on the lock board. Step 3. Attac
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X A M Wiring the Lock to Mighty Mule 500/502 and GTO/PRO SW-3000 and SW-4000 Gate Opener Control Boards 12 Volt Battery Double Spade Tongue Connectors * Place a dab of petroleum jelly on the terminal con- tacts to prevent corrosion. Lock Board Double Spade Connector Wiring Chart Double Spade Connector 500/502 and 3000/4000 Control Board STALL FORCE SWITCH Lock Board GRN WHT BLUE BRN ORG RED BLK COM COM GRN BLK RED MASTER INPUTS RECEIVER Pull-to-Open Application Lock Board Double Spade Conne
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Wiring the Lock to Gate Opener Control Boards FM700, PRO SW-1000, PRO-SW2000, PRO-SL1000, PRO-SL2000 Step 1. Turn control box power switch OFF and unplug the transformer or disconnect the solar panel. Remove control box cover and disconnect battery lead wires from the battery terminals before wiring the lock board to the opener control board. Step 2. Connect the WHITE wire (included) to Terminal #1 on the lock board. Connect the RED battery lead wire (included) to Terminal #5 on the l
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Wiring the Lock to Mighty Mule FM-700/702 and GTO/PRO 1000 and 2000 Gate Opener Control Boards * Place a dab of petroleum jelly on the terminal con- tacts to prevent corrosion. Lock Board Wiring Chart 12 Volt Battery Double Spade Tongue Connectors Pull-to-Open Application 15 15 FIRST OPERATOR SECOND OPERATOR Lock Board Lock Board WHITE Wire to Operator Board Double Spade Connector 1 2 3 4 5 BLK First Operator 2 1 3 4 5 Terminal RED Wire T o Battery RED Wire T o Battery WHITE Wire to Positiv
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Troubleshooting If lock hangs up and does not latch properly try the following steps before contacting Technical Support: - Reset closed position limit so gate is snug against stop plate - Lubricate latch with silicone spray to help latch to operate freely - Check alignment of lock by using the key to hold the latch open while operating the gate opener If lock still does not operate properly contact the GTO Technical Suppport Department: Hours: MON - FRI 8:00AM - 7:00PM (ET) (800) 543-1236 (
