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INSTALLATION AND OWNER’S MANUALMODEL ASW

Actuator Swing Gate Operator

READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION OR USE.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Serial #:Date Installed:Your Dealer:

Introduction

• Beforeinstallingthesystem,readtheinstructionscompletely.

• DonotusethePowerMasterASWforanyapplicationnotlistedinthismanual.

• Supplytheenduserwithinstructionsforusingthissystem.

General Information

Toensureagoodoperationoftheseautomaticdevices,thegateshouldmeetthefollowingrequirements:

• Goodstrengthandstiffness.

• Hingesshouldhaveaminimumbacklashandallowforsmoothandregularmanualoperations.

• Whenclosed,thegateleavesshouldcorrectlyoverlapfortheirentireheight.

How to Install the Automatic System

Calculatetheheightofthesystemfromtheground(Itisadvisabletodefineapositionascenteredaspossiblewithrespecttothemaingateandincorrespondencewithastrongcrossgirder).WeldtheplatePfollowingmeasuresinFigure 1.

Withthegateclosed,weldbracketStoacrossbeamofthemaingateorotherelementwithequalstrength,accordingtomeasuresshowninFigure 1.Keepinmindthatwhencarryingoutthisoperation,theactuatorshouldnotbetotallyinastrokeendposition.

RemovecoverCbylooseningscrewF.ThenfixtheactuatortoplatePbymeansofscrewTandnutD(Figure 2).LocktheactuatortoplateSbymeansofscrewVandwasherR.

Theholesintheactuator(Figures 1a&1b)helptokeeptotheoptimuminstallationmeasures.

How to Adjust the Mechanical Stoppers

Theactuatorisprovidedwithadjustablemechanicalstopsintheopeningandclosingpositions.ThesystemisadjustedbysuitablypositioningtheOpenandClosemechanicallocks,asshowninFigure 3:

1. Unlocktheautomaticsystembyusingthespecialreleaselever,asshownintheinstructionsfortheuser.

2. Closethegateleaf.

3. LoosenscrewsV1andmovetheCloselockuntilitreachespivotP,thentightenscrewsV2.

4. Resettheautomaticoperatingmode.ThePowerMasterASWhastwolimitmicro-switchesfixedtothemechanicalstops.

5. Themicro-switchestriggerslightlyinadvancewithrespecttothemechanicalstop.

Connections

1. ThespecialplateP(Figure 4)allowsforusingalinkforsheathorcablegland.Oncethetypeofcableglandisappliedtotheplate,fixthelattertotheadaptorcoverbymeansofscrewsV.

2. CarryoutthewiringbyreferringtothewirediagramshowninFigure 5.

3. ItismandatorytoprovideforgroundbyusingtheGNDTerminal.

TECHNICAL DATA FOR POWERMASTER ASWPowerSupply 24VDCAbsorbedRating 120WAbsorbedCurrent 6.7AThrust 494.5LBFJogging IntensiveProtectionDegree IP44OperatingTemperature -4°F/122°FDoorLeafMax.Weight 1000lbsUsefulStroke 17-7/8”TranslationSpeed 31-1/2”/MINNoiseLevel <70dBLubrication PermanentGreaseWeight 26lbs

Safety Rules• Donotstandinthemovementareaofthedoor.• Donotletchildrenplaywithcontrolsandnear

thedoor.• Shouldoperatingfaultsoccur,donotattemptto

repairthefault,butcallaqualifiedtechnician.

Manual and Emergency OperationIntheeventofpowerfailureorfault,manuallyopenandclosethedoor/gatewiththefollowingprocedure:1. Opentheprotectiondoorofthereleasedevice

(FigureA).2. Introducethespecialreleasekeysuppliedand

turnitby90degrees,asshownbythearrowontheremovablecoverhighlightedinFigureB.

3. Nowthedoorcanbeopened/closedbyhand.4. Toresettheautomaticoperation,movethe

releasekeytotheinitialposition.5. Removethereleaseleverandclosethe

protectiondoor.

Maintenance• Everymonth,checkthegoodoperationofthe

emergencymanualrelease.• Itismandatorynottocarryoutextraordinary

maintenanceorrepairsasaccidentsmaybecaused.Theseoperationsmustbecarriedoutbyqualifiedpersonnelonly.

• Theoperatorismaintenancefree,butitisnecessarytocheckperiodicallyifthesafetydevicesandtheothercomponentsofautomationsystemworkproperly.Wearandtearofsomecomponentscouldcausedangers.

Waste DisposalAsindicatedbythesymbolshown,itisforbiddentodisposethisproductasnormalurbanwasteassomepartsmightbeharmfulforenvironmentandhumanhealth,iftheyaredisposedofincorrectly.Therefore,thedeviceshouldbedisposedinspecialcollectionplatformsorgivenbacktotheresellerifanewandsimilardeviceispurchased.Anincorrectdisposalofthedevicewillresultinfinesappliedtotheuser,asprovidedforbyregulationsinforce.

ASW END USER GUIDE

PowerMaster warrants all door operators to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase. If any part is found to be defective during this period, new parts will be furnished free of charge. Failure of this product due to misuse, improper installation, alterations, vandalism, or lack of maintenance is not covered under this warranty, and voids any other implied warranties herein.

PowerMaster is not responsible for any labor charges incurred in connection with the installation of warranted parts.

In order to activate this warranty, the registration form below MUST be completed and returned within THIRTY CALENDAR DAYS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE via certified mail, fax (631-231-4274) or via email to pmtech@optonline.net. If registration is not activated, a one-year warranty will apply.

PowerMasterLimited 2-Year Warranty

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Notes

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