BFT Joint Manual - BFT Gate Openers
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1. www BFTGateOpeners com 800 878 7829 JOINT Ver 02 132. closing structures door gates etc as well as from any deformation which might occur during use e Disconnect the electrical power supply before carrying out any work on the installation Also disconnect any buffer batteries if fitted Fitan omnipolar or magnetothermal switch on the mains power supply having a contact opening distance equal to or greater than 3mm e Checkthata differential switch with a 0 03A threshold is fitted just before the power supply mains e Check that earthing is carried out correctly connect all metal parts for closure doors gates etc and all system components provided with an earth terminal Fit all the safety devices photocells electric edges etc which are needed to protect the area from any danger caused by squashing conveying and shearing according to and in compliance with the applicable directives and technical standards Position at least one luminous signal indication device blinker where it can be easily seen and fix a Warning sign to the structure e The Company declines all responsibility with respect to the automation safety and correct operation when other manufacturers components are used Only use original parts for any maintenance or repair operation Do not modify the automation components unless explicitly authorised by the company e Instruct the product user about the control systems provided and the manual opening operation in case of emergency e _Dono
3. of application e Care shall be exercised to reduce the risk of nuisance tripping such as when a vheicle trips the sensor while the gate is still moving and One or more non contact sensor shall be located where the risk of entrapment or obstruction exist such as the perimeter reachable by a moving gate or barrier FOR GATE OPERATOR PROVIDED WITH CONTACT DETECTION RUBBER SKIRT OR SIMILAR On or more contact sensor shall be located at the pinch point of a vehicular vertical pivot gate e A hardwired contact sensor shall be located and its wiring arranged so that the communication between the sensor and the gate operator is not subjected to mechanical damage A wireless contact sensor such as one that transimts radio frequency RF signals the gate operator for entrapment protection functions shall be located where the transimission of the signals are not obscrtucted or impeded y building structure natural landscaping or similar obstruction A wireless contact sensor shall function under the intended end use conditions A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS to reduce the risk of injury or death Read and follow all instructions e Never let children operate or play with gate control Keep the remote control away from children e Always keep people and objects away from the gate NOONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING GATE e Test the gate operator montly The gate MUST reverse on contact with a rigid object a
4. properly installed and work freely in both directions prior to the installation of the gate operator Do not over tighten the operator clutch or presure relief valve to compensate for a damaged gate A FOR GATE OPERATOR WITH HOLD TO RUN CONTROL The gate operator controls must be placed so that the user has full view of the gate area when the gate is moving e A sign with the message WARNING must be positioned near the controls The characters for the writing should be at least 6 4 mm high The following statement should also be indicated Moving Gate Has the Potential of Inflicting Injury or Death Do Not Start Gate Unless Path is Clear e An automatic closing device such as a timer loop sensor or similare device shall not be employed No other activation device shall be connected Controls must be far enough from the gate so that the user is prevented from coming in contact with the gate while operating the controls controls intended to be used to reset an operator after 2 sequential activations of the entrapment protection device or devices must be located in the line of sight of the gate Outdoor or easly accesible controls shall have a security feature to prevent unauthorized use All warnings signs and placards must be installed where visible in the area of the gate FOR GATE OPERATOR PROVIDED WITH SENSOR FOR CONTACT FREE DETECTION See instructions on the placement of non contact sensor for each type
5. D811292 ver 02 14 02 03 7908 1715 ARM AUTOMATIONS FOR SWING GATES AUTOMAZIONI A BRACCIO PER CANCELLI A BATTENTE 8 02 JOINT ISTRUZIONI D USO E DI INSTALLAZIONE INSTALLATION AND USER S MANUAL COMPANY WITH QUALITY SYSTEM CERTIFIED BY DNV I SO 9001 www BFTGateOpeners com 800 878 7829 ENGLISH USER S MANUAL Thank you for buying this product Our company is sure that you will be more than satisfied with the product s performance Carefully read the WARNINGS pamphlet and the INSTRUCTION BOOKLET which are supplied together with this product since they provide important information regarding the safety installation use and maintenance of the product This product complies with recognised technical standards and safety regulations We declare that this product is in conformity with the following directives CAN CSA C22 2 No 247 92 UL Std No 325 Certificate 1002906 Date Issued October 16 2000 1 GENERAL OUTLINE This controller is suitable for residential use and has been designed for swing gates with particularly large gate posts The drive arm built with a special anti shearing shape allows the leaves to be moved when the controller is considerably out of place with respect to the fulcrum of the leaves The non reversible electro mechanical gearmotor maintains the stop during closing and opening The release lever fitted in each controller a
6. It is compulsory to use a control panel of the same manufacturer in compliance with the basic safety requirements of directives 73 23 CEE 89 336 CEE 89 37 CEE equipped with appropriate electric adjusment of the torque 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS VOollage anerkennt 120V 10 50Hz MOTOT En Single phase 1400min POWER serene enden tenen stenn eerden 300W ABSOrTPION EE 1 7A 230V 3 4A 120V Capac itOl sa un nen 10uF 450V 230V 40uF 250V 120V Insulation class au a nt aasan pa maqana k de F Thermal protection 2006 F sean 130 C self resetting Rolde ol Permanent grease Reduction ratlos 1 812 OLON BN 1 7 min max Output Shake seems 20x20 hollow shaft Opening time IH re 15s Torque provided 320Nm 32kgm 236 01lbf ft 70 54lb Max leaf weight and length for 2 5m leaf length 2000N 200kg 449 61 lbf 440 921b for 2m leaf length 2500N 250ko 562 02lbf 551 151b Impact reaction Electric clutch with control panel BL Lever arm SIOPPING rte rieten nde beteren Built in electric limit switches Manual manoeuvre Door with personalised key Number of manoeuvres 100 24h Working temperature 15 60 C 59 140 F POTCCUOM wanen eure IP 44 C
7. automation devices do not entail any particular risks or danger In case of materials to be recycled these should be sorted out by type electrical components copper aluminium plastic etc 16 DISMANTLING WARNING This operation should only be carried out by qualified personnel When the automation system is disassembled to be reassembled on another site proceed as follows Disconnectthe power supply and the entire external electrical installation Inthe case where some of the components cannot be removed or are damaged they must be replaced The descriptions and illustrations contained in the present manual are not binding The Company reserves the right to make any alterations deemed appropriate for the technical manufacturing and commercial improvement of the product while leaving the essential product features unchanged at any time and without undertaking to update the present publication 10 JOINT Ver 02 www BF TGateOpeners com 800 878 7829 D811292_02 D811292 02 Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 10 94 27s 3 93 3 11 278 70 100 04 79 13 70 348 179 ERR 938 11 81 max 908 The values between brackets are e
8. ctivates the non contact sensor After adjusting the force or the limit of travel reset the gate operator Failure to adjust and retest the gate operator properly can increase the risk of injury or death e Use the emergency realease only when the gate is not moving e KEEP GATES PROPERLY MAINTAINED Read the owners manual Have a qualified service person make repairs to gate hardware e The entrance is for veichles only Pedestrians must use separate entrance e Save these instructions 800 878 7829 D811292_02 D811292_02 INSTALLATION MANUAL 2 GENERAL OUTLINE This controller is suitable for residential use and has been designed for swing gates with particularly large gate posts The drive arm built with a special anti shearing shape allows the leaves to be moved when the controller is considerably out of place with respect to the fulcrum of the leaves The non reversible electro mechanical gearmotor maintains the stop during closing and opening The release lever fitted in each controller and situated inside the door fitted with personalised key allows the manual manoeuvre to be easily carried out WARNING The installation the maintenance and the repair should be done by responsible and qualified persons with an updated knowledge of the current safety standards It s strictly forbidden to service the automation when the power is on ATTENTION The JOINT model controller is not equipped with mechanical torque adjustment
9. e adjustment of the motor torque anti squashing is performed on the control panel See control unit instruction manual The adjustment should be set for the minimum force required to carry out the opening and closing strokes completely observing however the limits of the relevant standards in force CAUTION Excessive torque adjustment may jeopardise the anti squash safety function On the other hand insufficient torque adjustment may not guarantee correct opening or closing strokes 10 EMERGENCY MANOEUVRE The emergency manoeuvre can be carried out form the inside by activating the appropriate lever on each controller as in fig 13 and pushing the panel by hand To restore motorised operation turn the lever to its initial position and close the hatch having a personalised key 11 AUTOMATION CHECK Before allowing the automation to be used normally carry out the following procedure very carefully Check the correct functioning of all safety devices limit microswitches photocells sensitive edges etc Check thatthe thrust anti squash force of the leaf is within the limits set by current regulations Check the manual opening command Check the opening and closing operations with the control devices in use Check the standard and customised electronic functioning logic 12 AUTOMATION OPERATION Since the automation can be remote controlled by means of a remote control device ora start button and so out of sight t
10. fied in the standards UL1015 In fig 10 you will find the junction box of the operator and the position of the cable holder which should be fixed with an adequate tightening of the bolt In case the motor tours in the opposite side you should invert the running buckle M of the operator Refer to the relevant instruction manual for connection of the control panel 7 LIMIT SWITCH ADJUSTMENT Remove the casing of the limit switches Identify the limit switches following fig 12 for the right hand controller and following fig 11 for the left hand controller Adjustthe opening and closing cams respectively with the gate completely open and completely closed Turnthe identified cam until the intercepting limiting microswitch triggers and lock the cam in position by tightening the screw Make sure that limit switch intervention is correct and refit the cover which was previously removed Fit the casing If the control unit has working time adjustment TW this should be adjusted to a value which is slightly higher than the intervention of the controller limit switches 8 ADJUSTMENT OF LEAF PHASE DISPLACEMENT In case of gates with two leaves the control panel should include a delay setting function on closing of the second leaf to guarantee a correct closing manoeuvre For the wiring of the motor which should close with a slight delay refer to the instructions for the control panel installed 9 MOTOR TORQUE ADJUSTMENT Th
11. he good working order of all the safety devices should be checked regularly In the event of any anomalous functioning of the safety devices consult a specialised technician immediately Keep children at a safe distance from the automation operation area JOINT Ver 02 9 800 878 7829 u ENGLISH INSTALLATION MANUAL 13 CONTROL The automation is used for the power operated opening and closing of the gate The control can be of a number of types manual remote controlled magnetic badge access control etc depending on requirements and the characteristics of the installation See the specific instructions for the various control systems Users of the automation must be instructed about its control and operation 14 MAINTENANCE Disconnect the power supply when carrying out any maintenance operations Lubricate the joints of the manoeuvring arm regularly Clean the lenses of the photocells every so often Have a specialised technician installer check the adjustment of the electric clutch Inthe event of any anomalous functioning which cannot be resolved disconnect the power supply and contact a specialised technician installer Whilst the automation is out of order activate the manual release to allow manual opening and closing 15 SCRAPPING WARNING This operation should only be carried out by qualified personnel Materials must be disposed of in conformity with the current regulations In case of scrapping the
12. nd situated inside the door fitted with personalised key allows the manual manoeuvre to be easily carried out WARNING The installation the maintenance and the repair should be done by responsible and qualified persons with an updated knowledge of the current safety standards It s strictly forbidden to service the automation when the power is on ATTENTION The JOINT model controller is not equipped with mechanical torque adjustment It is compulsory to use a control panel of the same manufacturer in compliance with the basic safety requirements equipped with appropriate electric adjusment of the torque 2 EMERGENCY MANOEUVRE The emergency manoeuvre can be carried out form the inside by activating the appropriate lever on each controller as in fig 1 and pushing the panel by hand To restore motorised operation turn the lever to its initial position and close the hatch having a personalised key Fig 1 N AN NI 4 JOINT Ver 02 www BFTGateOpeners com 800 878 7829 D811292_02 ENGLISH Thank you for buying this product Our company is sure that you will be more than satisfied with the product s performance Carefully read the WARNINGS pamphlet and the INSTRUCTION BOOKLET which are supplied together with this product since they provide important information regarding the safety installation use and mai
13. ntenance of the product This product complies with recognised technical standards and safety regulations We declare that this product is in conformity with the following directives CAN CSA C22 2 No 247 92 UL Std No 325 Certificate 1002906 Date Issued October 16 2000 A 1 GENERAL SAFETY WARNING An incorrect installation or improper use of the product can cause damage to persons animals or things e The Warnings leaflet and Instruction booklet supplied with this product should be read carefully as they provide important information about safety installation use and maintenance e Scrap packing materials plastic cardboard polystyrene etc according to the provisions set out by current standards Keep nylon or polystyrene bags out of children s reach e Keep the instructions together with the technical brochure for future reference e This product was exclusively designed and manufactured for the use specified in the present documentation Any other use not specified in this documentation could damage the product and be dangerous e The Company declines all responsibility for any consequences resulting from improper use of the product or use which is different from that expected and specified in the present documentation e Do not install the product in explosive atmosphere e The Company declines all responsibility for any consequences resulting from failure to observe Good Technical Practice when constructing
14. ontroller weight 160N 16kg 35 96 lbf 35 27 Ib Dimensions u a See fig 1 Special supply voltages on request buckle M of the operator Refertothe relevant instruction manual for connection of the control panel 4 INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATION Preliminary checks Check That the structure of the gate is rigid and strong enough The fixing position should be assessed according to the structure of the leaf In any case the manoeuvring arm must push against a reinforced point in the leaf fig 2 Thatthe leaves move manually for the whole of their stroke If a new gate is not being installed check whether its components are worn Repair or replace any worn or damaged parts Automation reliability and safety are directly influenced by the condition of the gate s structure 5 FIXING OF SUPPORTING PLATE Fig 2 The controller is supplied complete with anchoring bracket and lever arm Once the reinforcement point of the leaf has been identified with the gate closed draw an imaginary horizontal line from the centre of the reinforcement point to the gate post fig 2 Position the anchoring bracket according to the values given in fig 2 for openings of up to 90 or in fig 3 for openings greater than 90 up to a maximum of 125 The bracket fixing position must be flat and parallel to the leaf Use screws or expansion bolts which are suited to the type of gate post If the surface of the gate po
15. st is not regular use expansion bolts with studs so that the parallel plate of the leaf can be adjusted fig 4 Fasten the gearmotor to the gate post using the 4 screws pointing the gearmotor to the left or the right fig 5 Assemble the lever arm as shown in fig 6 DX assembly on the right leaf SX assemby on the left leaf Choose the most suitable position of F bracket for the fastening to the leaf Insertthe square of the first lever in the output shaft of the gearmotor and www BFTGateOpeners com ENGLISH fasten it fig 7 Release the controller by activating the release lever so that the arm can move easily see the EMERGENCY MANOEUVRE paragraph The correct position for the controller arm is shown in fig 8 The leaf fixing point A can be identified by positioning the arm so that it is in accordance with the distance shown in fig 8 Fix the angular towing bar A to the leaf by welding or using screws With the controller released check the correct movement of the arm Repeat the same operation for the other leaf if installed 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION SET UP Arrange the electrical installation as shown in fig 9 The power supply connections must be kept separate from the auxiliary connections photocells sensitive edge etc Fig 9 shows the cross section and the number of connections CAUTION Connection to the mains must be carried out using the type of multipolar cable speci
16. tallow persons or children to remain in the automation operation area e Keep radio control or other control devices out of children s reach in order to avoid unintentional automation activation e The user must avoid any attempt to carry out work or repair on the automation system and always request the assistance of qualified personnel e Anything which is not expressly provided for in the present instructions is not allowed A INSTALL THE GATE OPERATOR ONLY WHEN e The operator is appropriate for the construction of the gate and the usage Class of the gate e All openings of horizontal slide gat are guarded or screened from the bottom of the gate to a minimun of 4 fet 1 2 m above the fround to prevent a 2 1 4 inch 57 15 mm diameter sphere from passing trough the openings anywhere in the gate and in that portion of the adjacent fence the gate covers in the open position All exposed pinch points are eliminated or guarded e Guarding i s supplied for exposed rollers 8 JOINT Ver 02 www BFTGateOpeners com INSTALLATION MANUAL e The operator is intended for installation only on gates used for vehicles Pedestrians must supplied with a separate access opening e The gate must be installed in a location so that enough clearance is supplied between the gate and adjacent structures when opening and closing to reduce the risk of entrapment Swinging gates shall not open into public access areas The gate must be
17. xpressed in millimetres 6 69 12246 E 170 110 Fig 4 www BFTGateOpeners com 800 878 7829 JOINT Ver 02 11 Fig 9 18 AWG 1 mm 16 AWG 1 5 mm D811292 02 Fig 10 F2 NC F2 COM E1 COM F1 NC 4 NERO BLACK F1 MARRONE BROW CELESTE SKY F2 En 2 3 12 JOINT Ver 02 www BFTGateOpeners com 800 878 7829 Fig 11 D811292 02 SX LEFT OPEN SX FC1 DX RIGHT Fig 14
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