User's Manual Part 2

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POWER WIRING
WIRING
POWER WIRING
This operator can be wired for either 120 Vac or a solar panel (not
provided). Follow the directions according to your application. For dual
gate applications, power will have to be connected to each operator.
Main power supply and control wiring MUST be run in separate
conduits.
AMERICAN WIRE
GAUGE (AWG)
MAXIMUM WIRE
LENGTH (120 VAC)
MAXIMUM WIRE
LENGTH (240 VAC)
14
130 feet 260 feet
12 205 feet 410 feet
10 325 feet 650 feet
8 520 feet 1040 feet
6 825 feet 1650 feet
4 1312 feet 2624 feet
NUMBER OF CYCLES PER DAY
Swing Gate Installation (6 ft. 1200 lb. gate/ 19 ft. 500 lb. gate)
CONFIGURATION SINGLE GATE DUAL GATE
Solenoid Lock 50 mA 100 mA 300 mA
7AH
Batteries
(standard)
33AH Batteries
(optional for
Large Metal
Control Box)
7AH
Batteries
(standard)
33AH Batteries
(optional for
Large Metal
Control Box)
TOROID
POWERED
Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous
✔
Continuous Continuous 2059 2056
✔
Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous
✔
Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous
✔
Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous
BATTERY
POWERED
215 1202 98 612
✔
122 763 71 443
✔
207 1292 96 600
✔
200 1249 94 590
✔
178 1111 88 554
TRANSFORMER
POWERED
1726 1720 1347 1340
✔
1359 1352 1147 1140
✔
1670 1663 1301 1293
✔
1615 1607 1257 1248
✔
1391 1380 1075 1064
120 VAC
Turn off the AC power from the main power source circuit breaker.
Run the AC power wires to the control box.
Remove the junction box cover.
Connect the green wire to the earth ground rod wire using a wire nut.
Connect the white wire to NEUTRAL using a wire nut.
Connect the black wire to HOT using a wire nut.
Replace the junction box cover. Ensure the wires are not pinched.
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NOTE: Use copper conductors ONLY.
Junction
Box Cover
Junction
Box Cover
STANDARD CONTROL BOX
LARGE METAL CONTROL BOX (XLM)