Controlled Products Systems Group LA400 - Manual (Page 13)

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120VAC POWER WIRE
(STRANDED COPPER WIRE)
NOTE: Calculated using NEC guidelines. Local codes and conditions must be reviewed for suitability of wire installation.
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:
• ANY maintenance to the operator or in the area near the
operator MUST not be performed until disconnecting the
electrical power and locking-out the power via the operator
power switch. Upon completion of maintenance the area MUST
be cleared and secured, at that time the unit may be returned
to service.
• Disconnect power at the fuse box BEFORE proceeding.
Operator MUST be properly grounded and connected in
accordance with local electrical codes. NOTE: The operator
should be on a separate fused line of adequate capacity.
• ALL electrical connections MUST be made by a qualified
individual.
• DO NOT install any wiring or attempt to run the operator
without consulting the wiring diagram. We recommend that
you Install an optional reversing edge BEFORE proceeding with
the control station installation.
• ALL power wiring should be on a dedicated circuit and well
protected. The location of the power disconnect should be
visible and clearly labeled.
• ALL power and control wiring MUST be run in separate
conduit.
• BEFORE installing power wiring or control stations be sure to
follow all specifications and warnings described below. Failure
to do so may result in SEVERE INJURY to persons and/or
damage to operator.
Wire Gauge
16
10
Length
100' (30 m)
1000' (305 m)
WARNING
CAUTION WARNING
WARNING
EARTH GROUND ROD INSTALLATION (0PTIONAL)
When installing the optional earth ground rod, disconnect and remove
the green/yellow ground wire connected to the screw terminal of the
printed circuit board. For proper
operation, the earth ground rod
should not be connected to the
ground of your power wiring.
Ensure the power wiring ground
connection remains securely
connected to the green screw on
the outlet plate.
The earth ground rod must be
located within 3 feet (0.9 m) of
the operator. Use the proper type
earth ground rod for your area.
Attach earth ground rod wire to
the screw terminal of the printed
circuit board marked
.
To AVOID damaging gas, power, or other underground utility
lines, contact underground utility locating companies BEFORE
digging more than 18" (46 cm) deep.
Earth Ground
Installation 12 gauge
wire
8 ft.
(2.4 m)
Control Box
WARNING
CAUTION WARNING
WARNING
All power wiring should be on a dedicated circuit and well protected.
24VAC TRANSFORMER
(STRANDED COPPER WIRE)
Wire Gauge
14
12
Length
500' (152 m)
1000' (305 m)
Control
Wiring
Power
Wiring
Motor
Wiring
The transformer is tie-wrapped at the factory for shipping. The
transformer can be plugged into a receptacle external to the control
box. You can run low voltage wire between the transformer and control
box.
Alternatively, you can connect 120VAC directly to the box, and plug the
transformer to the receptacle inside the control box.
CONNECT ARM TO CONTROL BOX
Connect the wires from the operator to connector P17 for the Gate 1
operator as shown in the wiring diagram on page 26. Connect the
proper color coded wire to the terminal pin as indicated.
If connecting a second arm, follow the same instructions on
connector P16.
W I R I N G