Viper TC-3 Installation And Owner's Manual

Residential Sliding Gate Opener

(Magnetic L i m it Switch – Chain type)

Installation and Owner’s Manual

For Residential use only – Class 1

( A Ve hic ula r ga t e op e r a tor int e nd e d for use in a s ingle f a m i l y dwe l l i n g )

Made in the U.S.A.

: N O I T U A C E S A E L P D A E R S I H T L A U N A M Y L L U F E R A C

GATEMOTORS INC.

Email: GATEMOTOR@YAHOO.COM

WWW.GATEMOTORS.COM

This Product meets and exceeds the requirements of UL 325, the standard which regulates gate operator safety, as established and made effective March 1, 2000, by Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

Residential Sliding Gate

Operator

Table of Contents

Table of Contents................................................................................................................ 1

Safety Alert Symbols .......................................................................................................... 4

Description of your Gate Opener ....................................................................................... 5

FEATRUES .................................................................................................................... 5

SAFETY ......................................................................................................................... 5

SPECIFICATIONS......................................................................................................... 5

OPTION(S) ..................................................................................................................... 6

Packing List .................................................................................................................... 6

Tools you will need............................................................................................................. 7

Installation Instruction ........................................................................................................ 8

Concrete Pad ................................................................................................................... 8

Operator Base.............................................................................................................. 8

Electrical Preparation.................................................................................................. 9

Gate Operator Mechanical Installation ......................................................................... 10

Gate Operator Electrical Installation ............................................................................ 12

Radio Transmitter Controls............................................................................................... 16

Optional Equipment Installation Procedures .................................................................... 23

Adjustment and Maintenance ........................................................................................... 24

Having a Problem?............................................................................................................ 25

Figure 1, Platform Base Dimensions .................................................................................. 9

Figure 2, Configuration Diagram ..................................................................................... 18

Figure 3, Control Board Terminals, Indicators and Jumpers ............................................ 19

Figure 4 Typical Gate Extension for Operator.................................................................. 21

Figure 5 Electrical Connection.......................................................................................... 22

Table 1, Specification.......................................................................................................... 5

Table 2 Packing List........................................................................................................... 6

Table 3 Required Tools for Installation .............................................................................. 7

Table 4, Security Code Factory Settings........................................................................... 16

Table 5, Security Code New Install .................................................................................. 16

Residential Sliding Gate

Operator

Safety Alert Symbols

Start here and read these important safety rules for the SLIDE Gate Opener

These safety alert symbols mean CAUTION – Personal safety, property damage or danger from electrical shock. Read these instructions carefully

Failure to comply with the following instructions may result in serious injury, including death or property damage. The SLIDE Gate Opener is designed

and tested to provide reasonably safe service if properly installed and operating in accordance the instructions provided in this Installation Manual

Electrical

Hazard

Installation and wiring must be in compliance with your local building and electrical safety codes. Connect the power to the SLIDE Gate opener from a properly grounded electrical outlet. If using electrical conduit to provide power, be sure to attach the ground conductor to the SLIDE Frame and the ground terminal on the circuit board.

Caution

Activate the opener only when the gate is in full view and free of obstructions. Do not allow children to operate the gate opener using any remote transmitter or push button switch operators. Serious injury from closing the gate may result from misuse of the opener.

Caution

Do not allow children to play near the gate opener. No one should enter or leave through the gate while it is opening or closing. Fasten the CAUTION LABEL near the SLIDE Gate Opener and push button switch operators as a reminder of safe operating procedures.

Caution

Do not wear loose clothing, watches or rings while installing or servicing the gate opener. Keep your hands away from the gear box, chain and gate track rollers during operation. Do not use force to make adjustments or compensate for binding or sticking gate operation.

Electrical

Hazard

Disconnect all electrical power before making repairs or removing the cover on the SLIDE Opener

Residential Sliding Gate

Operator

Description of your SLIDE Gate Opener

FEATRUES

• Weather proof casing

• Reliable magnetic limit switches for accura te open and close gate positions.

• Self-locking gear motor in both open and close positions.

• 300 mhz receiver.

• 2 year limited warranty on motor

• 1 year limited warranty on manual & electric parts

SAFETY

Electric Safety monitor will stop and reverse gate to open position if it senses an obstruction while gate is closing.

• Release-key to open gate manually in case of an em ergency (ie: power failure, fire, etc.).

• Electronic anti-entrapment system, operable in both the open and closing directions.

• Enclosed chain cover for added protection.

SPECIFICATIONS

Table 1, SLIDE GATE OPENER Specification

Motor Safety

Type Permanent split

capacitor, oil bath

Personal Push button remote,

auto reversal

Speed 1470 RPM Electronic Independent up/down

force adjustment

Volts 120 VAC ± 10% 60 Hz El ectrical Moto r overload

protection

Current Less than 6 Amps Start Circuit 24 V push button or

remote sensor.

Operating Temp.

-22/158 ° F (-30/70 ° C)

Emergency Clutch release Key

Torque 15 N.m

maximum

Drive Mechanism Dimension

Gears 1:30 Ratio Length (overall) N/A Drive Chain gear type Ship Weight 58 lbs. Length of Travel 25 ft max. by magnetic

Limit Switch

Chain Length 25 ft.MAX, ANSI

chain No. 41

Travel Rate 11” per second. Gate Size 25 ft. (Maximum)

Gate Weight (max.) 800 lbs. (Maximum)

SLIDE GATE OPENER

MODEL:

COMPONENT

DESCRIPTION

COMPONENT

MANUFACTURER

MFR’S PART NO. QUANTITY

Cover

Set Phillips screw

1/2 h.p. Motor

Limit magnets

Control board

Capacitor

L-brackets

Plastic clip

Base plate for receiver/

limit switch sensor

Base plate for control board

Plastic clips

Receiver

Large bracket for magnet (open limit)

Small bracket for magnet (close limit)

VIP

tc3cov1

tc3sps2

tc3mot3

tc3lm4

tc3c/b5

tc3cap6

tc3lb7

tc3pc8

tc3bp9

tc3bp10

tc3pc11

tc3rec12

tc3lbol13

tc3sbcl14

Chain bolts

Spare nuts & bolts bag

Mounting base

Motor housing

Limit switch sensor

Manual release keys

Shaft key

Chain guard

10 ft. chain

U- bolts

Square U-bolts

VIP

tc3cb15

tc3nb16

tc3mb17

tc3mh18

tc3ls19

tc3keys20

tc3sk21

tc3cg22

tc3ch23

tc3ub24

tc3sub25

Residential Sliding Gate

Operator

Tools you will need

During assembly and installation of your opener, the instructions will call for the use of various tools shown below. Other tools may be required as needed for the installation of the concrete pad and electrical connection.

Table 3 Required Tools for Installation

Screwdriver Tape Measure Electric Drill Level

File Wrenches Multimeter Pliers Allen Wrenches

Wire Strippers Wire Cutter Adjustable Wrench Socket Wrench

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