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Emphasizes reading all instructions carefully and completely before installation and use.
States installer/user accepts responsibility for installation, safety, and liability.
Full mailing address, website, customer service, and technical support contact details.
Mandates installation of a wired photo eye sensor for proper gate operator function.
Ensures gates are level and hinges are greased for smooth operation.
Strictly prohibits children from operating or playing with the automatic gate system.
Warns users not to cross the gate's path while operating, as it's for vehicular traffic only.
Advises keeping remote transmitters away from children to prevent accidental activation.
States that no modifications should be made to components unless shown in the manual.
Instructs users not to manually open/close the gate without using the release lever.
Recommends contacting qualified personnel for unresolved issues and regular system checks.
Requires installing warning signs on both sides of the gate to alert people to potential hazards.
Notifies about potential exposure to chemicals like lead, known to cause cancer or birth defects in California.
Details the system's use for residential or light commercial automation of swinging gates.
Lists key technical specifications like motor type, thrust, duty cycle, and gate capacity.
Ensures the gate is level and swings freely without a wheel for proper installation.
Guides on deciding between Pull-To-Open (inward) or Push-To-Open (outward) gate configurations.
Recommends specific post widths and types for mounting brackets.
Advises on hinge placement within columns to avoid angle issues and ensure proper operator fit.
Illustrates push-to-open setup with bracket on the same pillar face as hinges.
Shows pull-to-open setup with bracket on the back of a column next to a wall, specifying clearance.
Explains the pull-to-open setup where the operator pulls the gate inward.
Starts installation with gate panels in the closed position.
Assembles the post bracket, hand-tightening bolts for later adjustment.
Opens the gear motor cover and removes the mounting pin.
Attaches the post bracket to the operator arm.
Attaches the gate bracket to the operator arm.
Tightens bolts fully, then loosens half a turn to allow tension and movement.
Turns the key, lifts the release lever, and extends the arm fully for closed gate position.
Advises on choosing the operator mounting spot, preferably near the gate's center.
Uses a level to hold the arm and mark positions for the post and gate brackets.
Removes brackets from the operator arm for easier mounting.
Clamps brackets onto the post and gate without drilling yet.
Re-attaches the operator arm to the mounted brackets.
Manually moves gates to adjust brackets for correct opening and closing positions.
Tests bracket positions and tightens the bolts once satisfied with alignment.
Places and drills the post bracket, fastening it with bolts, nuts, and washers.
Permanently drills and bolts the gate attach bracket.
Explains the push-to-open setup where the operator pushes the gate outward.
Starts installation with gate panels in the closed position.
Opens the gear motor cover and removes the mounting pin.
Attaches the Post Push Bracket to the operator arm.
Attaches the Gate Bracket to the operator arm.
Tightens bolts fully, then loosens half a turn for tension and movement.
Turns the key, lifts the release lever, and ensures the operator arm is fully retracted.
Advises on choosing the operator mounting spot, preferably near the gate's center.
Uses a level to hold the arm and mark positions for the post and gate brackets.
Removes brackets from the operator arm for easier mounting.
Clamps brackets onto the post and gate without drilling yet.
Re-attaches the operator arm to the mounted brackets.
Manually moves gates to adjust brackets for correct opening and closing positions.
Places and drills the post bracket, fastening it with bolts, nuts, and washers.
Permanently drills and bolts the gate bracket.
Closes and locks the release lever after adjustments are complete.
Explains how to manually operate the gate by lifting the release lever during a power outage.
Specifies the system's power needs, typically 110-120V AC, stepped down to 24Vdc.
Details the installation of the 110V AC power supply cable to the control box by a professional.
Recommends conduit for safety photo beams, exit wands, keypads, and intercoms for protection.
Strongly recommends grounding the system using a grounding rod for safety.
Describes powering the system with batteries charged via a solar panel and charge controller.
Instructs to connect the charge controller to batteries first, then the solar panel.
Advises regular battery checks and charging, especially during seasons with less sunlight.
Explains how the charge controller stops/re-enables charging based on battery voltage.
Notes battery backup is optional; manual release lever available for power failures.
Details how to connect the 2-conductor wire from the operator arm to the terminal block.
Guides on locating and mounting the control box and a weatherproof junction box.
Explains running the 2-conductor cable from operator arms to the control box, recommending conduit.
Specifies wiring connections for a double gate swinging inwards.
Specifies wiring connections for a double gate swinging outwards.
Details wiring for a single gate swinging inwards.
Details wiring for a single gate swinging outwards.
Describes the functions of the top right and top left buttons on the remote transmitter.
Outlines the process of pressing the LEARN button and remote buttons for programming.
Recommends testing operator arms before other accessories to simplify troubleshooting.
Guides on having the keypad ready and installing batteries, noting alarm behavior.
Explains the function and use of the keypad's reset switch via a paper clip.
Details the first step of programming the keypad by entering the default code.
Describes testing the keypad programming using the default gate activation codes.
Details adding a new 4-digit PIN for keypad access.
Provides instructions on how to change the installer code for keypad programming.
Differentiates between REFLECTIVE and THROUGH-BEAM photo eye sensors.
Suggests mounting photo eyes on gate posts or dedicated posts at specific heights.
Illustrates how to position photo eyes for double and single swing gates.
Shows diagrams for two configurations of photo eyes as auto-reversing controls.
Provides specific wiring instructions for the Amazing Gates GM Photo Eye model.
Offers wiring guidance for photo eyes from different manufacturers.
Explains how to test the photo eye by blocking and unblocking the beam to observe gate reaction.
Describes how exit sensors use earth's magnetic field to detect metal and trigger gate opening.
Provides notes on connecting sensors with power off and sensor calibration upon power-on.
Details wiring connections for the Amazing Gates GM Exit Probe.
Outlines wiring instructions for the Cartel Exit Probe.
Provides wiring details for the EMX Exit Probe.
Explains the sensitivity control options (High, Med, Low) within the exit sensor device.
Mentions programming P6 to control auto-close time after an exit sensor trigger.
Explains how keypads/intercoms activate the gate via a relay and power source options.
Provides wiring guide for the EMX KPX 100 keypad for double gates.
Provides wiring guide for the EMX KPX 100 keypad for single gates.
Discusses adding different wireless keypads or receivers, like the Liftmaster 850LM.
Details wiring instructions for the Liftmaster 850LM receiver for double gates.
Details wiring instructions for the Liftmaster 850LM receiver for single gates.
Describes terminals for accessories like 2SIDE, 1SIDE, SWIPE, and common connections.
Covers terminals for IR sensors, 12V DC output, and 24V DC accessory output.
Details terminals for flashing lights, solenoid/magnetic locks, and alarm outputs.
Explains connections for Motor1, Motor2, and AC24V transformer input.
Describes the digital display and buttons for settings, INC+, DEC-, FUN, and LEARN.
Explains the self-check process upon power-on indicating system normality.
Details the procedure for entering programming mode and storing settings using FUN, INC+, DEC- buttons.
Configures the soft start duration for actuators, with a recommended default of 2 seconds.
Sets the stall force levels to determine how the gate reacts to obstructions before reversing.
Controls the duration the gate runs at high speed before slowing down, with a default of 5 seconds.
Configures the auto-close timer (1-99s) triggered by exit sensors or keypads.
Sets a delay for the primary gate to open, staggering it with the secondary gate.
Sets a delay for the primary gate to close, staggering it with the secondary gate.
Configures auto-close timer (1-99s) triggered by remote transmitters or keypads.
Selects behavior for flashing lights and alarms triggered by remote buttons.
Adjusts the duration a gate remains locked before opening, with options for 0.5s or 5s.
Controls whether remotes/keypads operate single or double gates, or specific buttons.
Specifies the type of safety photo beam contact, Normally Closed (NC) or Normally Open (NO).
Configures the system to operate as a single or double gate setup.
Resets the control board settings back to their original factory defaults.
Provides a QR code linking to YouTube for installation and troubleshooting videos.
Lists company contact details including address, website, customer service, and technical support email.
| Brand | Amazing Gates |
|---|---|
| Model | AG900HD |
| Category | Gate Opener |
| Language | English |