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Table 3, 15 - apollo gate opener troubleshooting table 2, 14 - maintenance schedule - apollo gate opener – Controlled Products Systems Group 3500ETL-1K User Manual

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TABLE 3

SYMPTOM(S) POSSIBLE

SOLUTION

Operator will not pow-
er On.
Power LED is OFF

x

Check terminal Lock wiring for loose or broken wires

x

Check the fuse

x

Check wiring polarity

Gate opens a short
distance, then stops
and reverses

x

Check the UL/Edge input on the gate controller

x

Adjust Force Settings

x

Check Motor 1 and Motor 2 encoder LEDs to verify the LEDs toggle
when the gate is moving

Gate opens but will
not close

x

Check the input LEDs. Any ON will hold the gate open and indicates
a problem with a keying device

x

Check the secondary safety devices. Any activated safety devices
will hold the gate open and indicates a problem with the safety de-
vice

x

Check the loop detectors. Any activated safety devices can hold the
gate open and indicates a problem with the loop detector or ground

Hard Shutdown (2
back to back obstruc-
tions) LED blinking,
Buzzer sounds for 5

x

Clear any obstructions from the path of the gate. Press RESET to
clear (or hard reset button)

Gate opens by itself

x

Check accessory inputs and clear them as necessary

15 - APOLLO GATE OPENER TROUBLESHOOTING

TABLE 2

COMPLETE BASIC

Alarm

Activate the primary (inherent) reverse system by blocking the gate
with a solid object. The gate should reverse momentarily then stop.
Restart the gate and Lock again with a solid object. The gate should
reverse momentarily, then stop, and go into hard shutdown with an
alarm

Battery

Check the batteries for any leakage or loose connections. Batteries
should be replaced every two years

Fire Dept

Check emergency vehicle access device for proper operation

Gate Inspect

for

damage

Reverse Sys-
tem

Check that the gate reverses on contact with an object in both the
opening and closing cycles

Loop(s) Check

vehicular

reverse

and

shadow loops for proper operation

Release

Check Motor Disconnect Switch for proper operation

Complete

Overall Check: Complete check of gate and gate operating system

Mounting Hard- Check screws and nuts

14 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - APOLLO GATE OPENER

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